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CASH-FOR-WORK. Coconut farmers receive their cash-for-work incentives from the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) at the gymnasium of the Hamtic town on Sept. 21,2022. Dionelo Jamora-Ongga, PCA Antique senior agriculturist, said Thursday (Sept. 22) that PHP1, 250 was given to a farmer whose coconut trees are now in their fruit-bearing stage.(Photo courtesy of Vice Gov. Edgar Denosta) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - Coconut farmers in the town of Hamtic received a total of PHP207,500 incentive under the cash-for-work program of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) on Wednesday. Each of the 166 coconut farmers received PHP1,250 for the 50 coconut seedlings that they planted four to six years ago and are now in their fruit-bearing stage. "The cash-for-work is a form of incentive for farmers that have now fruit-bearing trees," Dionelo Jamora-Ongga, PCA Antique senior agriculturist, said in an interview on Thursday. The cash-for-work is still part of the "Yolanda" Re
SESSION. Antique Provincial Board Member Karmila Rose Dimamay (standing) speaks during the provincial board regular session Thursday (Sept. 8, 2022). Dimamay said they decided to refer a resolution urging to divide Antique province into two districts to the committee on laws, ordinances, and good governance to first get the public opinion.(PNA photo by Annabel Consuelo J. Petinglay) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - The Antique Provincial Board will be holding public consultation meetings to get feedback on the proposed resolution to divide the province into two legislative districts. The Board during its regular session on Thursday decided that the en banc resolution calling legislators from Antique to enact the apportionment of the province of Antique into two congressional districts be referred to the committee on laws, ordinances, and good governance for proper consultation before its approval. The proposed resolution was supposed to be addressed to Senate President Pro-Tempore Lor