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==N. Cotabato hands P5.9 M worth of infrastructure to Arakan LGU==
*Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R12&article=1611335926114
*Wednesday, May 2, 2012
:by (DEDoguiles – PIA 12)
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, May 2 (PIA) -- North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou “Lala” J. Taliño-Mendoza and officials of the provincial government recently turned-over to the municipality of Arakan, P5.9 million worth of infrastructure projects .
In a press release sent to PIA 12 yesterday the Information and Development Communication Division (ICDC) of the provincial government reported that the turn-over ceremony was held at the opening program of the Gov. Lala 2nd Summer Kids Peace Camp in the municipality on April 23.
Infrastructure projects turned-over to the LGU include multi-purpose covered court worth P3,483,800. This, according to the ICDC report was as an incentive for its successful implementation of the 1st summer kids peace camp last year.
The provincial government also turned over P2.47 million worth of improvement which upgraded the Arakan Rural Health Unit as a Basic Emergency Management Of Obstetrics Cases (BEMOC) facility. The project was funded by the European Commission.
With the upgrade, the BEMOC facility in Arakan can now provide delivery services for pregnant women. It is also seen to improve accessibility, utilization, and quality of services for the treatment of complications during pregnancy and childbirth.
With Gov. Mendoza during the turn-over ceremony were 2nd District board members Cristobal Cadungon, Airene Claire Pagal, Onofre Respicio, and Noel Baynosa.
The lady governor promised more incentives to the municipality depending on the success of the summer kids peace camp.
The summer kids peace camp, is an annual program of Gov. Mendoza and intends to inculcate among Grade V pupils of the province leadership skills in the context of peaceful co-existence among the lumads, Muslims and Christians inhabitants of the province.
School children are also taught important moral values such as respect for others’ cultures and beliefs and are honed to become the provincial government’s young ambassadors of peace to their respective communities.
Some 25,000 Grade V pupils are expected in participate in this year's summer kids camps in the 17 municipalities and lone city of North Cotabato.
==40 Midsayap fisherfolk to receive tilapia fingerlings, fish pond==
==40 Midsayap fisherfolk to receive tilapia fingerlings, fish pond==
*Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R12&article=1611335824833
*Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R12&article=1611335824833
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Barangay Olandang is situated along Rio Grande de Mindanao and Liguasan Marsh, which make the village an ideal location for the tilapia raising.
Barangay Olandang is situated along Rio Grande de Mindanao and Liguasan Marsh, which make the village an ideal location for the tilapia raising.


==Adults, OSYs in Upi, Maguindanao finish literacy and numeracy course==
==Adults, OSYs in Upi, Maguindanao finish literacy and numeracy course==

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