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Trade dept launches nego centers in 2 Misoc cities Volume IV, No. 043 web portal: www.mindanaodailynews.com Wednesday
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July 8, 2015
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By Cheng OrdoÑez, Associate Editor
AGAYAN de Oro City -- The provincial office of the Department of Trade and Industry in Misamis Occidental launched two Negosyo Centers (NCs) in the Cities of Ozamiz and Oroquieta, recently. See FULL STORY, page A2
PNP-HP6 turns to Facebook to notify owners of stolen cars
DAVAO City--Philippine National Highway Patrol director Senior Superintendent Arnold D. Gunnacao recently announced that owners of stolen vehicles may verify recovered stolen vehicles through the PNPHPG Facebook nationwide,
specifically by going to the HPG FACEBOOK PAGE: HPG Recovered and Impounded Motor Vehicles. The move to use social media is conceptualized under the leadership of Police Senior See stolen, page A11
MisOr CareS serves the ‘poorest of the poor’ By CRIS DIAZ Executive Editor
MISAMIS Oriental––The MisOr CareS, an innovative health care program, has served 358, 970 people a year after its adoption,
Provincial Gov. Yevgeny Vincente Emano said on Tuesday. “MisOr CareS” stands for Misamis Oriental Care System, a point of care health services, in lieu of See poor, page A11
Liceo de Cagayan University College of Arts and Sciences dean Dr. Fe S. Tolibas with Dr. Teresita T. Tumapon presented Ambassador Neil Reeder with a plaque of appreciation in the culminating minutes of the talk on CanadaPhilippines: 65 years of Dynamic Bilateral Relations, July 6. Photo by Shaun Alejandrae Yap Uy
SPI’s program frees Misor’s poor villages from darkness; gives them brighter future By BONG D. FABE Contributing Editor
candle which strong winds easily blew out. During Christmas, the celebration and festivities were considered “tame” because of the absence of twinkling multi-colored lights. Only the intermittent light from kerosene lamps sparsely lighting homes. But these all changed on December 2014, thanks to the Fostering Rural Electrification and Energization (FREE) Program of energyfirm STEAG State Power, (SPI). With electricity also comes devel- Inc.“For the first time in my opment. Nanay Emilia and her husband posed at their life, we were able small sari-sari (variety) store in Sitio Kirahon, San Martin,
FOR residents in Sitio Kirahon in Barangay San Martin in the municipality of Villanueva, Misamis Oriental province, living without electricity means living half their lives in the dark. And all activities literally grind to a halt once darkness falls since people relied only on the light from kerosene lamps. But even this necessity was considered a luxury because they would rather spend their hard-earned money on more important things than on kerosene or Villanueva, Misamis Oriental. Photo by Bong D. Fabe
See villages, page A11