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Solon wants Aug 2 declared as Butuan City Charter Day Volume IV, No. 064 web portal: www.mindanaodailynews.com
By PAT SAMONTE Caraga Regional Editor
BUTUAN City––In pursuing a meaningful celebration of Butuan City Charter Day, Agusan del Norte First District Rep. Lawrence Lemuel H. Fortun has submitted a bill seeking to declare August 2 of every year as Butuan City Charter Day to be known as Adlaw Hong Butuan. See full story, page A9
Aquino endorses Roxas
THE long wait is over after President Benigno Aquino III on Friday finally endorsed Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas as the standard bearer of the Liberal Party. Dubbed as “A Gathering of Friends” in Club Filipino in Greenhills, San Juan City, the President emphasized that there was no other person who could surely See ENDORSES, page A11
Photo above, Eagle Ferdinand Bernasor assigns participants to construct plans and programs for Eagle Year 2016. Right photo, (from left) PEIL Secretary Andy Paurom, NMR-1 PIO Karl C. Ugsod, Resource Speaker Ferdinand Bernasor, and NMR-1 Governor Gilberto Cortez. They are joined by BusinessWeek Mindanao Corp. CEO and Publisher Dante M. Sudaria. Photos by Irene Dayo
Philippine Eagles-NMR1 conducts seminar-workshop By Irene Joy B. Dayo Staff member
THE Northern Mindanao Region-1 (NMR1) of Philippine Eagles through its Philippine Eagles Institute of Leadership (PIEL) prepared its more than a hundred members for future leadership tasks through conduct-
ing a seminar-workshop. It was held last August 31 in one of the business hubs in Cagayan de Oro City. The seminar-workshop aimed to inculcate the members about doing planning programs and conducting orientation seminar and general membership meeting in their respective
clubs. The Philippine Eagles’ NMR-1 has 27 clubs under its roof and handling more than 1500 members. NMR-1 Governor Gilberto Cortez stressed that activities like this is important towards inculcating the value of leadership among Philippine Eagles’ members. See conducts, page A11
P.5-million worth of illegal lumbers seized
BUTUAN City––Joint task force against illegal logging confiscated what was believed to be illegally cut forest products worth half a million pesos, while intensifying its drive against the said illegal activity, early morning on Thursday at the border town between Agusan del Sur and Compostela Vallley province. Reports from Agusan del Sur Police Provincial Office reaching the regional headquarters here on Friday said that a joint team composed of PNP personnel from Trento Municipal Police Station, Agusan del Sur Police, 133rd Regional Public Safety Company, 13th Regional Public Safety Battalion and the DENR Anti-Illegal Logging Task Force conducted a drive against illegal See seized, page A7
Matampay SLP Farmers Association President Asnia Adam is teary-eyed while talking about their livelihood status in their barangay before SLP-PAMANA reached them. Photo by Irene Dayo
Pamana reaches out war-torn areas
By Irene Joy B. Dayo Staff member
IN an aim to capacitate development in terms of livelihood among villages in Lanao del Norte that were greatly affected by armed conflicts before, the Para sa Masaganang PAmayanan (PAMANA) in convergence with the Sustainable Liveli-
hood Program under Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region 10 has given projects that target to aid residents in building permanent form of livelihood and normalize their daily lives. PAMANA is a program and framework of Goverment of the See reaches, page A11