KALAYAAN 2009
111TH PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION
Butuan City
June 12, 2009
PIA-Caraga personnel participated and documented the 111th Philippine Independence celebration held on Friday (June 12) at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City where several activities are conducted such as jobs fair, livelihood fair, processing services of NBI clearance, DFA passport, SSS, PhilHealth, NSO, NERBAC, and others. DOT, DOLE, and OWWA-Caraga also conducted the awarding of employment contracts, livelihood grants to worker – beneficiaries under the Comprehensive Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program (CLEEP), and basic medical services. (PIA-Caraga)
111TH PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION
Butuan City
June 12, 2009
PIA-Caraga personnel participated and documented the 111th Philippine Independence celebration held on Friday (June 12) at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City where several activities are conducted such as jobs fair, livelihood fair, processing services of NBI clearance, DFA passport, SSS, PhilHealth, NSO, NERBAC, and others. DOT, DOLE, and OWWA-Caraga also conducted the awarding of employment contracts, livelihood grants to worker – beneficiaries under the Comprehensive Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program (CLEEP), and basic medical services. (PIA-Caraga)
DOT Sec. and Caraga CORD Hon. Joseph Ace Durano, with the presence of some regional directors of various agencies awards the PGMA’s scholarship vouchers and coupons to the TESDA-Caraga scholars, held on Friday (June 12) at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)
Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Caraga headed by OIC-Regional Director Dr. Marieta Lumawag (3rd from left, wearing vest) awards the P2.5 million to the Filipino Expatriate Livelihood Support Fund beneficiaries, with the presence of DOT Sec. and Caraga CORD Hon. Joseph Ace Durano, and some regional directors of government agencies namely: Dir. Leticia Tan of DOT-Caraga, Dir. Carmencita Cochingco of NEDA-Caraga, and RED Edilberto Buiser of DENR-Caraga. (PIA-Caraga)
Photo shows from left to right: RED Edilberto Buiser of DENR-Caraga, Dir. Carmencita Cochingco of NEDA-Caraga, Dir. Chona Mantilla of DOLE-Caraga, DOT Sec. and Caraga CORD Hon. Joseph Ace Durano, Dir. Joel Obenza of DBM-Caraga, and Dir. Leticia Tan of DOT-Caraga during the celebration of the 111th Philippine Independence Day on Friday (June 12) at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)
Kalikasan Choir of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Caraga, with conductor - Prof. Tyrone Power Calo are shown here singing the Philippine National Anthem – “Lupang Hinirang” during the 111th Philippine Independence celebration on Friday (June 12) at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)
Photo shows various local and national government agencies, and some private sectors during the jobs fair held on Friday (June 12), in line with the celebration of the 111th Philippine Independence at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City. Applicants undergo interviews, and some of them are hired on the spot. (PIA-Caraga)
Some regional directors are shown here seated near the stage inside Almont’s Hotel and Resort function hall, Butuan City participating during the celebration of the 111th Philippine Independence on Friday (June 12). (PIA-Caraga)
DOT Sec. and Caraga CORD Hon. Joseph Ace Durano delivers his congratulatory message to all the beneficiaries of employment contracts, scholarships and training vouchers, and to all workers who are granted livelihood assistance under the Comprehensive Livelihood Emergency and Employment Program (CLEEP) of the government, held on Friday (June 12) during the celebration of the 111th Philippine Independence at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)
Photo shows some regional directors and heads of offices from various government line agencies pose for posterity with DOT Sec. and Caraga CORD Hon. Joseph Ace Durano who represents Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo during the celebration of the 111th Philippine Independence at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City, Friday (June 12). (PIA-Caraga)
Public Employment Service Office (PESO)-Butuan City Manager Dr. Aurora Zaportiza (center) receives the certificate of award from DOT Sec. and Caraga CORD Hon. Joseph Ace Durano during the celebration of the 111th Anniversary of Philippine Independence at Almont Hotel’s Inland Resort, Butuan City. Also in photo (from left to right) are DOT-Caraga Regional Director Leticia Tan, DBM-Caraga Regional Director Joel Obenza, DOLE-Caraga Regional Director Chona Mantilla, NEDA-Caraga Regional Director Carmencita Cochingco, and RED Edilberto Buiser of DENR-Caraga. (PIA-Caraga)
Nurses/ beneficiaries of the Nurses Assigned in Rural Services (NARS) Program under the Comprehensive Livelihood Emergency and Employment Program (CLEEP) of the Arroyo administration receive the vouchers for their allowance, awarded by DOT Sec. and Caraga CORD Hon. Joseph Ace Durano, held on Friday (June 12) during the celebration of the 111th Anniversary of Philippine Independence at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)
Municipalities of Cagwait, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Sur, Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, Veruela, Agusan del Sur, Gigaquit, Surigao del Sur, and Municipality of Carmen, Agusan del Norte are just some of the municipalities who receive the livelihood checks awarded by various government agencies in Caraga, held on Friday (June 12) during the celebration of the 111th Philippine Independence at Almont’s Hotel and Resort, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)