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Cops destroy P5-M marijuana plantation in Lanao Sur

MARIJUANA PLANTATION. Policemen destroy a marijuana plantation in Barangay Bato-Bato, Maguing, Lanao del Sur on Friday (Feb. 17, 2023). Some 25,000 fully grown marijuana plants worth PHP5 million were uprooted and burned by the police raiding team. (Photo courtesy of Area Police Command-Western Mindanao) ZAMBOANGA CITY - Authorities have destroyed some PHP5 million worth of fully grown marijuana plants in a remote village in Lanao del Sur, a top police official said Friday. Col. Richard Verceles, operations chief of the Area Police Command-Western Mindanao, said the marijuana plantation was discovered in Barangay Bato-Bato, Maguing town. No one was arrested as the cultivator, identified only as Tacmar, was not around when policemen swooped down on the plantation. Members of the raiding team have uprooted and burned some 25,000 fully grown marijuana plants planted in a 5,000-square-meter lot. Verceles said the existence of the marijuana plantation was uncovered based on information prov

44 Caraga centenarians get P100K each in 22

A HAPPY CENTENARIAN. Concepcion Galigdong of Rosario town, Agusan del Sur province, who turned 100 years of age in October 2022 received her cash gift of PHP100,000 on Nov. 8 of the same year through the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Caraga Region. In 2022, at least 44 centenarians in the region were given PHP100,000 cash gifts under the provisions of Republic Act 10868 or the Centenarian Act of 2016. (Photo courtesy of DSWD-13) BUTUAN CITY - Forty-four centenarians in the Caraga Region received PHP100,000 each through the Republic Act (RA) 10868 or the Centenarian Act of 2016 in 2022, an official said Monday. Marko Davey Reyes, DSWD-13 information officer, said the releases of the centenarian gifts were made after thorough validation and strict compliance with the guidelines of the centenarian program. "Among the releases, we made during the last quarter of last year were in November in Agusan del Sur and Dinagat Islands," he said. At least PHP4.4 milli

PNA places 3rd in CSC reg l photo contest

MANILA - The Philippine News Agency (PNA) hasplaced third in the regional level of the 122nd Philippine Civil Service Commission (CSC) anniversary online photography contest. PNA Photographer IV Joseph Razon has been declared one of the three winners for the individual category in the National Capital Region. Razon's photo entry titled "Flyby" shows the Philippine flag fluttering in the wind as three FA-50PH jet fighters glide in the backdrop. The photo was taken at the Rizal Monument in Rizal Park in preparation for the 124th Independence Day celebration last June. It was posted June 10 on the PNA website. In addition to the prize from CSC NCR, Razon received a cash gift of PHP5,000 from the News and Information Bureau, an office under the Office of the Press Secretary. On Wednesday, the CSC Central Office announced the national level winners of its photo contest with the theme, "Transforming Public Servants Towards Resiliency". In the individual category, Vida

PNA wins 3rd place in CSC reg l photo contest

MANILA - The Philippine News Agency (PNA) has won third place in the regional level of the 122nd Philippine Civil Service Commission (CSC) anniversary online photography contest. PNA Photographer IV Joseph Razon has been declared one of the three winners for the individual category in the National Capital Region. Razon's photo entry titled "Flyby" shows the Philippine flag fluttering in the wind as three FA-50PH jet fighters glide in the backdrop. The photo was taken at the Rizal Monument in Rizal Park in preparation for the 124th Independence Day celebration last June. It was posted June 10 on the PNA website. In addition to the prize from CSC NCR, Razon received a cash gift of PHP5,000 from the News and Information Bureau, an office under the Office of the Press Secretary. On Wednesday, the CSC Central Office announced the national level winners of its photo contest with the theme, "Transforming Public Servants Towards Resiliency". In the individual category,

BFAR to award 50 fiberglass boats to 100 fishers in Pampanga

MADE BY FISHERMEN. Fisherfolk in the towns of Sasmuan and Lubao in Pampanga, in this undated photo, undergoes training on the construction, repair, and maintenance of a fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) which the Bureau of Fisheries ad Aquatic Resources will turn over to them. A total of 100 fishermen in Pampanga will benefit from the 50 FRP boats.(Photo courtesy of BFAR Region 3) LUBAO, Pampanga -The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Central Luzon (BFAR-3) will distribute 50 fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) boats to 100 fisherfolk in this town and Sasmuan. BFAR-3 chief Wilfredo Cruz said on Friday the move aims to improve the livelihood of beneficiaries by providing them with durable and hard-wearing boats as well as promoting sustainable and responsible fishing. Cruz said the fisherfolk-beneficiaries are the ones making the FRP boats designed for fishing along Manila Bay and Pampanga River and its tributaries. He said a lecture and hands-on training on the fabrication, r

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