Tourist arrivals in South Cotabato soared to 293,727 during the first nine months of the year, a tourism officer disclosed recently. Tourism Officer Anna Liza Mondejar of the Arts, Culture, Tourism, Sports and Museum (ACTS) Promotions Unit confirmed that from January to September this year, total domestic arrivals reached 291.515 while total foreign arrivals numbered …
Some 160 government information officers coming from national line agencies, local government units and GOCCs who are members of the Mindanao Communicators Network (MindaComNet) converged at Grand Astoria Hotel, Zamboanga City last November 12 – 14 for its annual congress. With its theme “Build Back Better Mindanao”, Philippine Information Agency (PIA) 9 Regional Director Noemi …
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Members of the Technical Working Group of the Provincial Integrated Environment Management Center (PIEMC) conducted a Benchmarking on Hospital Wastes Treatment in some hospitals in General Santos City and Davao City last November 5 – 6 to capacitate themselves about “best practices” on hospital waste management. Led by newly-appointed Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Provincial Environment …
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City of Koronadal – The provincial imposition on mining and quarry tax from January to September this year reached P8,280,058.41 the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) reported. Based on PEMO’s latest collection report, the month of September totaled P841,727.00. With that, the province’s share in the mining and quarry tax collection now amounted to P3,652,277.88. …
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The provincial government through the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) will conduct the 4th Recyclable Waste Fair on November 28 in celebration of National Environment Awareness Month. PEMO’s Senior Environment Management Specialist Nencita Acain disclosed that the Waste Fair aims to create awareness to the public on the importance of recycling as stipulated under Republic …
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The Provincial Peace and Order Council PPOC ) led by Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes as PPOC chair, unanimously approved the P10-million Peace and Order Council (POC) Fund intended for its different Plans, Programs and Activities (PPAs) for calendar year 2015. Planning Officer Jennifer Bretana presented to the body the POC Budget, which is included in …
The Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) will plant 20,000 balabago, madre de cacao and fruit trees as part of its Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) Program in seven cluster areas in Lake Sebu. Senior Environment Management Specialist Loida Villa disclosed that 16,500 balabago and madre de cacao seedlings were already distributed and planted, while the …
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To properly identify the 20-meter lake shore easement in Lake Sebu, the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) will establish 350 markings or posts around the lake in the last quarter of the year. Senior Environment Management Specialist Loida Villa of PEMO disclosed that the marking, which is 1.5-meter in length and made of concrete, will …
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The province-wide Search for Model Schools in Solid Waste Management Implementation was finished with the conduct of a final “unannounced” evaluation by a team of evaluators during the last week of September up to the first week of October, the “window period” of the contest. Nineteen (19) public schools, 9 in the elementary and 10 …
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City of Koronadal – Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes graced the first SOCCSKSARGEN Good Governance Summit as its Keynote Speaker last September 17 at The Farm @ Carpenter Hill, this city, as part of the kick-off ceremony of this year’s Regional Development Council (RDC) Week celebration spearheaded by the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) 12. In …
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