TACLOBAN CITY, May 20 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said his administration will finish the land distribution program within his term to fulfill a 30-year promise of giving farmers a sense of ownership.

The President, who led the distribution of 5,438 titles at the Tacloban City Convention Center on Monday, said he is making sure that the promise of agrarian reform is fulfilled in the whole country.

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has distributed more than 15,000 hectares of land to over 9,000 beneficiaries nationwide this year.

The goal is to give more than 20,000 hectares of land before the year ends.

"Kaya naman inatasan ko at sinabihan ko ang Department of Agrarian Reform na pag-ibayuhin ang kanilang mga programa tu...