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Friday, March 29, 2019
NEA awards Camelco ‘excellent performance’ By GIRLEY C. POGOY Contributor
MAMBAJAO, Camiguin--Consistent in the delivery of services in the areas of financial, technical and institutional operations for the last 15 years, the National
Electrification Administration (NEA) has rated Camiguin Electric Cooperative (Camelco) triple A status, or excellent in over-all performance. General Manager Adrian Ebcas said Camelco has attained an average weight of 95 percent
in its operational performance based on the key performance standards set by NEA, making it to the list of top performing electric cooperatives in the country with triple A ratings. NEA’S classification of Triple A rating for Camelco has an
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average score of 96.6 percent for the period 2014-2017. Camelco is a non-stock and non-profit organization under the supervision and control of NEA. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approves See AWARDS, page 11
Absentee voting: The voice of overseas Pinoys THEY are deemed as the new heroes of the nation as their remittances contribute greatly to the economy. While chasing their dreams and working to provide for their families in another country, they also take part in selecting the future leaders of their motherland. This is the essence of the overseas absentee voting (OAV). Article V, Section 2 of the 1987 See PINOYS, page 11
Use your money wisely, guv tells former NPAs STORY ON PAGE 5
BEFORE Women’s Month celebration ends, two women-led MSMEs in Misamis Occidental signed the Memorandum of Agreement on March 22, for the onset of DOST’s technical assistance... read more on /p3
WOMEN COMMANDERS SPEAK: ‘How do you suppose the battle raged on for days and weeks if there was no BIWAB to support the men fighting?’ By AMALIA BANDIOLA CABUSAO, MindaNews
SHE IS A DAUGHTER, sister, wife and mother. And for the past 42 years, she was a mujahidat with the rank of battalion commander in the Bangsamoro Islamic Women Auxiliary Brigade (BIWAB) of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s soon-to-be-decommissioned Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF). “I was a child soldier,” Wilma Madato, See WOMEN, page 9
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board Caraga conducted a series of public hearings/consultations on minimum wage adjustment in different key provinces of the region... read more on /p8
Metro Cagayan de Oro master plan for sustainable urban infrastructure development underway STORY ON PAGE 2
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