PIA REGIONAL OFFICES
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IN MINDANAO
Western Mindanao (Zamboanga Peninsula) P. Urro Street, San Francisco District Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur 7016 Telephone no. (062) 215-1480 / 925-0038 Cellphone no. 0908-8843404 E-mail : r9_pia@yahoo.com mimibern17@yahoo.com Skype : hnb_r9pia
• Aquino declares September 26, as “Save Sierra Madre Day” • Aquino keen on National Broadband Network but not revival of NBN-ZTE deal • Aquino swears in Tourism secretary, other new appointees, generals and flag officers of AFP • Aquino set for two more foreign travels
Northern Mindanao
Graces’ Building, Antonio Luna Street Cagayan de Oro City 9000 Telefax No. (08822) 72-66-83 Telephone no. (088) 856-8178 / 729-594 Cellphone no. 0928-5204305 0917-3084969 E-mail : pia10_pd@yahoo.com r10_pia@yahoo.com rutchiecabahug@yahoo.com
Northern Mindanao •New RTWPB-X location more accessible to the public • NorMin PNP reports a CSE of 24.67percent in first semester of 2011 • Rep. Benaldo of Cag. de Oro’s 1st District releases P5-M for the city’s poor • City Dads propose law requiring registration of guns, ammo buyers • LGU Kauswagan Lanao Norte completes Php13.75M infra projects
Southern Mindanao (Davao Region) 2/F Kanto Motors Bldg., Quimpo Blvd., New Matina Davao City 8000 Telephone no. (082) 297-0991 / 301-8580 Telefax no. (082) 297-0992 / 304-2044 Cellphone no. 0917-7053606 / 0918-9202950 E-mail : efelbanbuena@yahoo.com
Southern Mindanao (Davao Region) • An Irish experience in the Mindanao peace process • Youth eyed as partners in crime prevention • DavSur business fair signals economic growth • Philhealth starts per-case payment scheme • Davao RH advocates to launch Purple Ribbon campaign
Central Mindanao (SOCSKSARGEN) Provincial Capitol Compound Bautista Bldg., Zulueta St. Koronadal City, South Cotabato 9506 Telephone no. (083) 520-0249 Telefax no. (083) 228-9736 / 228-9739 / 520-0100 Cellphone no. 0921-6873373 / 0928-5204307 E-mail : r12_pia@yahoo.com pia_xii@yahoo.com
Central Mindanao (SOCSKSARGEN) • MGB 12 urges residents to be vigilant against possible disasters • Tacurong is region’s most child-friendly city • Tagalog News:Pagbisita ng LBK Bus sa S. Cotabato muling pinagpaliban • Tagalog News: RTWPB 12 muling magpupulong hinggil sa posibilidad ng pag-repaso ng sahod • Tagaloog News: BFAR may scholarship para sa mga anak ng manging isda
Northeastern Mindanao (Caraga) Vice Mayors’ League of the Philippines Bldg., J. Rosales Avenue, Butuan City Telephone no. (085) 341-5285 / 360-1239 Telefax no. (085) 341-2370 Cellphone no. 0917-7188834 Email: piacaraga@gmail.com pia_caraga@yahoo.com,ph
Northeastern Mindanao (Caraga)
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ONE MINDANAO
• Giant female cros captured, mate still astray • “JYES Kontra Droga” launched in Surigao del Sur • ILO-DOLE-DTI climate change adaptation project now testing financing schemes in Agusan Norte towns • DILG XIII supports CSC Month, Nat’l Filipino Family, Crime Prevention Week celebrations • Caraga to join Mindanao ONE
Western Mindanao (Zamboanga Peninsula) • • • •
“Kurambos” livelihood project launched in La Libertad town DOLE bats for community tourism promotion ARMM introduces Islam-friendly family planning program City government tries to keep ends meet for 2012 with reduced IRA
PHOTO CREDITS Allan Claudio de Lima
Balangay Diwata ng Lahi
Monday, September 5, 2011