source: catanduanestribune.com
The National Technical Committee of the GAWAD SAKA is in town to validate the accomplishments of the Provincial Agriculture and Fishery Council (PAFC) of Catanduanes as one of the three grand finalists for the national award as outstanding PAFC.
The Committee members arrived yesterday afternoon (June 2) and paid a courtesy call on Governor Joseph C. Cua before visiting the Catanduanes Crab Center. They are scheduled to visit projects in Virac and San Andres as part of their field validation and evaluation before going back to Manila on Friday.
source: boholnewsdaily.com
The Provincial Government of Bohol (PGB) is sponsoring another outreach surgical mission courtesy of the Operation Smile Philippines thru Dr. Laurence Loh and Singapore thru Dr. Vincent Yeow. The mission will be on June 29 to July 3, 2009 at the Gov. Celestino Gallares Memorial Hospital.
A 40-man team of credentialed medical professionals composed of plastic surgeons, anesthesiologists, speech pathologists, dentists and nurses from Operation Smile Philippines and Singapore will perform surgeries on children with cleft lip and palate, harelip and other facial deformities during the week-long operations.
source: philstar.com
MANILA, Philippines – An emotional Ted Failon, news anchor of ABS-CBN and radio dzMM, went back on air yesterday morning, the first time since the death of his wife Trinidad Arteche-Etong.
Saying this was the last time he would talk about his family’s ordeal, Failon (Mario Teodoro Etong in real life) recalled the day his wife was found last April 15 with a gunshot wound to the head inside their house in Tierra Pura Homes in Tandang Sora, Quezon City, during the first half of the two-hour morning radio show co-anchored by Korina Sanchez.