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US grants P3.8M to partner NGO in fight vs child trafficking

Monday, April 22nd, 2013 by mgserrano

Sarwel Q. Meniano | Leyte Samar Daily Express PALO, Leyte – The United States government is granting P3.8 million to a partner non-government organization in curbing child trafficking in 15 municipalities of Samar and Eastern Samar covered by the Millennium Challenge … Read more

Unpopular BIR Notches Solid Gains

Monday, April 22nd, 2013 by mgserrano

16 April 2013 | Daxim L. Lucas | Philippines Daily Inquirer On the weekend before the April 15 tax return deadline, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) took an unusual step. On top of publishing the usual list of the … Read more

Bid process for Samar road segment underway

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 by mgserrano

26 November 2012 | Bettina Faye V Roc | Business World THE PREBID conference of the longestsegment of a Samar road project funded by a grant from the US government drew more than 20 prospective bidders, an official said. “Twenty … Read more

Bidders sought for Samar road project

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 by mgserrano

06 December 2012 | Business World THE MILLENNIUM Challenge Account – Philippines (MCAP) has invited firms to participate in the bidding of a segments of the Samar road project funded by a grant from the US government. In a notice … Read more

DPWH earmarks P6M for replacing cut trees

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 by mgserrano

6 December 2012 | Philippines Information Agency | Aurora J. Casimpan TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Dec 6 (PIA) — The regional office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has released information that about 3,000 trees of various varieties … Read more

MCC Recognizes Need to Aid 4 Barangays In Looc, Romblon

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 by mgserrano

17 December 2012 | Manila Bulletin LOOC, Romblon – Four barangay representatives here were able to convince key officials of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), an American foreign aid agency to prioritize programs for their communities. These barangays are Balatucan, … Read more

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