by Ben Moses Ebreo
Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya (March 12) -- An executive of the Department of Education (DepEd) here has warned teachers and school principals in this province on the possible intrusion of local political candidates during the holding of graduation rites here.
"As much as possible, let us refrain from inviting local politicians in our graduation programs to avoid complaints that will damage the outcome of the program and image of our schools," stressed Dr. Alma Dolores- Bodino, schools division superintendent here. (+) | PGMA's NLAQ addresses poverty and hunger in North Luzon
by Ben Moses Ebreo
Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya (March 12) -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's programs under the North Luzon Agribusiness Quadrangle have uplifted the plight of the poor sectors in Northern Luzon, an report here bared.
It said the government through the NLAQ has pursued various programs to provide farmers security and ownership of the land they are tilling by distributing 312,771 hectares of private agricultural lands and public lands to 383,368 agrarian reform beneficiaries from 2001 to 2009 including the development of some 176,373 hectares of new and idle lands which generated about 242,416 jobs. (+) |
