‘ECONOMY’ Archives
LaNorte hosts Girl Scout Encampment
By Elaine O. Ratunil TUBOD, Lanao del Norte - The Lanao del Norte Girl Scout Council played host to the 23rd Regional Girl Scout Encampment for Western Mindanao at the sprawling Mindanao Civic Center Sports Complex, Barangay Sagadan, Tubod on February 1 to 5, this year. Close to 2,300 girl scouts participated in event, with 900 campers from [...]
Foundation ni Seno gikwestiyon ni Yasay
OPOL, Misamis Oriental – Nagtoo si Mayor Dexter Yasay nga dili peke ang Mabungahong Sanga Foundation (MSF) ni Barra Punong Barangay Max Seno. “Dili tingali peke kanang iyahang foundation, pero ang dakong pangutana, kung kana accredited ba,” matud niya. Katingad-an, matud pa niya, kay wala pa gani maserbisyohe sa MSF ang kinatibok-ang [...]
Davao town to build power plant
MANILA – With the Aquino administration hard-pressed attracting investors to put up more power plants in energy-starved Mindanao, a local government in Davao del Sur has taken upon itself the task of securing its electricity requirements by building its generating plant. The Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the 25-year supply deal [...]
BIMP-EAGA cluster meeting in Davao City a success
DAVAO City -- The recent two-day meeting of the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Small and Medium Enterprise Development (SMED) Cluster leaders at the Marco Polo Hotel here was a success. BIMP-EAGA SMED Cluster Chair Nazrullah B. Manzur said strategic plans for the development of the SMEs were [...]
Export group eyes gov’t partnership on post-harvest facility
Export group eyes gov’t partnership on post-harvest facility By BEN D. ARCHE, Correspondent DAVAO City – A Davao-based Philippine Exporter Association (Philexport) is interested to tie up with the government through private-public partnership (PPP) in managing a post-harvest procession facility in Barangay Ilang this city. In a recent [...]
PH trade to support inclusive growth
PH trade to support inclusive growth THE export of Philippine products and services is seen to significantly contribute to the government’s goal of inclusive growth and the priorities of the Philippine Development Plan 2011-2016. “For the Philippines to attain inclusive growth through trade, we have to sustain growth, create jobs, and [...]
Reproductive Health Bill gives way to passage of budget
By CARMELA FONBUENA MANILA, Philippines - That’s it for now. (more...)
Lanao del Norte line agencies showcase programs, projects
By APIPA P. BAGUMBARAN Contributor MARAWI City -- Various line agencies in the province showcased their respective programs and projects Sunday, declared by the provincial government as Line Agencies Day as part of its 53rd founding anniversary. (more...)
Davao mayor declares 2nd week of July as MSME week
DAVAO City -- The second week of July was declared as the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) (more...)
Low income gov’t workers to avail scholarship program
GSIS President and General Manager Robert G. Vergara is inviting low-income government workers to nominate their children to the enhanced college scholarship program of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) where 200 slots are available for school year 2012-2013. The deadline for filing of application is on June 30. (more...)
