MINDANAO DAILY TRUTH | JUSTICE | PROGRESS
Volume XI, No. 146
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Thursday, April 28, 2022
M’nao agri, ‘economic resiliency’ draw in South Korean companies By JOYCE ANN L. ROCAMORA
MINDANAO’s agriculture and economic resiliency amid the pandemic are drawing South Korean companies into the region, Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Kim Inchul said. In a statement forwarded by the embassy on Tuesday, Kim said Mindanao’s position as a major food producer was among the main considerations for the Korean business mission that visited the island from April 25 to 27. “I was impressed that so many companies expressed their willingness to join the mission, further proving the private sector’s keen interest in knocking on Mindanao’s door,” he said at the South Korea-Mindanao Sectoral Discussion and businessto-business meetings in Davao City on April 25. The delegation consists of high-level officials from the Korean International
The First Business meeting event after two years in pandemic, SOUTH KOREA-MINDANAO SECTORAL DISCUSSION AND B2B MEETINGS at Acaia Hotel Davao City, lead by SoKor Amb. Kim Inchul and Minda Chair Ma. Belen Acosta..
Politicians not allowed in jobs fair vicinity: DOLE-11 By CHE PALICTE
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment in Davao Region (DOLE -11) reminded politicians Tuesday to steer clear from venues where the
Labor Day job and business fairs are conducted. DOLE-11 Director Randolf Pensoy said the advice is particularly directed at local and national candidates for See POLITICIANS, page 11
STAY AWAY. Lawyer Randolf Pensoy, regional director of the Department of Labor and Employment in Davao Region (DOLE -11), reminds Tuesday (April 26, 2022) politicians and candidates for public office to steer clear from Labor Day jobs fairs and business sites. A memorandum of the Civil Service Commission prohibits civil servants from engaging in electioneering and partisan politics in such venues. (PNA photo by Robinson Niñal Jr.)
See DRAW, page 11
Suspect in Surigao tribal school exec slay falls By ALEXANDER LOPEZ
BUTUAN CITY – A suspect in the 2015 killing of an executive of a tribal school in the Surigao del Sur town of Lianga has been arrested, police said Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr., director of the Police Regional Office in the Caraga Region (PRO-13), said Daniel Lovero Tejero was arrested Monday by the Lianga police by virtue of arrest warrants. Tejero, 30, a resident of Barangay Banahao, Lianga, is the primary suspect in vice governor Atty. Julio T. Uy, Team Unity’s standard bearer for congressman the killing of Alternative Former in the 2nd district of Misamis Oriental led by reelectionist mayor Jennie Uy-Mendez Learning Center for and runningmate vice mayoralty candidate Jeric Emano and SB members. Rally in See FALLS, page 11
brgy. Katipunan, Villanueva on April 26.
photo by gerry lee gorit