Agot Isidro takes a frank stance on protecting Sierra Madre after Super Typhoon Uwan

• Agot Isidro took a frank stance on the protection of the Sierra Madre following the landfall of Super Typhoon Uwan
• She criticized voters who express gratitude for the mountain range yet support pro-mining candidates, highlighting a contradiction in public behavior
• Agot urged Filipinos to consider environmental protection when making political decisions in the upcoming elections
• Her candid message underscores the Sierra Madre’s vital role in mitigating storm damage and preserving biodiversity

Agot Isidro shared a powerful message on X following the recent landfall of Super Typhoon Uwan, highlighting the importance of protecting the Sierra Madre mountain range.

In her post, she posed a question to her followers: "Kung kayo si Sierra Madre, sino iboboto nyo? Yung papayag na kalbuhin kayo?" Agot asked, emphasizing the vulnerability of the mountain range to environmental degradation.

She then made a pointed remark about political choices: "Panay ang 'Salamat Sierra Madre,' pero iboboto yung mga pro-mining." Through this, she linked voters’ environmental concerns directly to the upcoming elections.

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Agot concluded her post with a reminder to her followers: "So alamna next election ha," urging Filipinos to consider the candidates’ stance on mining and environmental protection when casting their votes.

The Sierra Madre is often referred to as the Philippines’ “backbone” for its role in reducing the impact of storms, like Super Typhoon Uwan, and preserving biodiversity. Agot’s post comes amid growing public concern over mining operations and their potential to harm this crucial natural barrier.

Through her message, Agot Isidro continues to use her platform to encourage civic engagement and environmental awareness, reminding voters that protecting the country’s natural resources should be a key consideration at the ballot box.

Agot Isidro is a Pinay actress, singer, host, and occasional activist. Agot studied and graduated from the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City, with a bachelor’s degree in Interior Design. She then pursued Fashion Buying and Merchandising in New York City’s Fashion Institute of Technology, where she finished with honors. The singer and actress also completed a master’s degree in communication at the Ateneo de Manila University. Despite her academic achievements, Agot went on to pursue her passion for singing and eventually acting.

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Agot Isidro marked her 59th birthday last July 20 by sharing a heartfelt reflection on social media, expressing deep gratitude for the love she received and the lessons she continues to learn as she grows older. Among the lessons she mentioned were patience, self-kindness, listening to the body, and accepting that we don’t always get what we want. She humbly acknowledged that she still has much to learn and ended her message with love and gratitude.

In December of last year, Agot gave an honest review of “And the Breadwinner Is…” top-billed by Vice Ganda. In a post on Instagram Stories, Agot expressed how much she turned emotional due to the film. The veteran actress also enumerated the lessons she learned after watching the movie. Furthermore, Agot thanked Anne Curtis for inviting her to the block screening she organized.

Source: KAMI.com.gh