AVLDA turns over caving equipment to Lake Sebu

Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) recently turned over caving equipment to the municipality of Lake Sebu to enhance further their eco-tourism program as the province’s summer capital. Rogelio Acosta, AVLDA Project Manager, personally delivered the caving equipment and received by Lake Sebu Mayor Antonio Fungan during their town’s Monday Convocation Program. The caving equipment […]

AVLDA to replicate RURM in 5 SouthCot, SK areas

The Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) will replicate its Rainforestation and Upland Resource Management (RURM) project in 5 sites within the alliance coverage area. Rogelio Acosta, newly-appointed Project Manager of AVLDA, disclosed during the recently held AVLDA Board meeting that 3 sites in South Cotabato, particularly Banga, Sto. Nino and Norala and 2 sites […]

AVLDA commends LGSP for project implementation

City of Koronadal – Board of Directors of the Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) led by its Chairwoman Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes has commended the Local Governance Support Program (LGSP) for its invaluable assistance and sterling performance in the implementation of the Local Economic Development (LED) project that was funded through the Canadian International […]

Gov Fuentes leads 2nd Prov’l Dev’t Council meeting

Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes presided over the 2nd Provincial Development Council (PDC) Meeting last April 1 together with other council members as they heard presentations on different development initiatives happening in the province. Jinky Avance, former Sangguniang Kabataan Provincial Federation President and current Provincial Sports and Youth Development Officer, presented to the council the conduct […]

PEMO implements “communal quarrying”

The Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) has started the implementation of communal quarry operation effective April 1 with the issuance of Executive Order No. 14 – 14 duly signed by the Provincial Governor and stipulating in it the implementing rules and regulations (IRR). PEMO Officer-in-Charge Siegfred Flaviano disclosed that the communal quarry site has more […]

Lake demolition, clean-up drive nets illegal structures, water lilies

Illegal structures located within the 20-meter lakeshore easement in Lake Sebu including floating water hyacinths or “lilies” possibly reaching tons in weight, were removed by the Municipal Agriculture Office of Lake Sebu since the start of their operation last February. Governor Daisy Avance Fuentes together with Sangguniang Panlalawigan members and provincial department heads and employees […]

“12th Paradise” selling mission, a success

The “Luring Iloilo to the 12th Paradise” of the Department of Tourism (DOT) 12 in collaboration with LGUs, NGAs and other tourism stakeholders in the region has successfully conducted its selling mission from March 21 to 23 at SM City, Iloilo City.   DOT 12 Regional Director Nelly Nita Dillera disclosed that tour operators in […]

Lake Sebu starts to demolish illegal fish cages

The municipality of Lake Sebu through its Municipal Agriculture Officer (MAO) and Municipal Zoning Officer (MZO) has started to demolish illegal fish cages in the area, the Forest and Inland Water Division (FIWD) of the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) confirmed.   PEMO-FIWD chief Mary Jane Manlisis disclosed that Lake Sebu’s MAO and MZO will […]

Prov’l Engrs completed, on-going projects reach P300-M

The Provincial Engineers Office (PEO) has reported a total of P 300,222,245.31 completed and on-going infrastructure projects from 2013 up to the present, in a reported submitted by the PEO recently.   Provincial Engineer Marnilo Aperocho disclosed that out of the total project cost reported, 63.13% or P 189,530,303.46 were completed projects while P110,691,941.85 are […]