Browsing The Daily Guardian by Subject "financing"

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    • Aklan mayor ready to face probe over Boracay issues 

      Rendon, Jennifer P. (The Daily Guardian, April 6, 2018, on page 1-14)
      Mayor Ceciron Cawaling of Malay, Aklan won’t back down from any investigation that would be conducted relative to issues hounding tourist haven Boracay Island. Rowen Aguirre, an executive assistant to Mayor Cawaling, said ...

    • Bizmen seek 3-phased Boracay rehabilitation 

      (The Daily Guardian, March 29, 2018, on page 7-11)
      As the government prepares to shut down Boracay for six months, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Tuesday reiterated its call for a three-phase rehabilitation of the island and for the government ...

    • Boracay has 423 hectares available for land reform 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, April 27, 2018, on page 3)
      There are 423 hectares of agricultural land in Boracay that President Rodrigo Duterte may place under land reform and distribute to beneficiaries, Agrarian Reform Secretary John Castriciones said on Wednesday. Castriciones ...

    • Boracay under state of calamity 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, April 27, 2018, on page 1-18)
      Pres. Rodrigo Duterte has issued a proclamation placing the island of Boracay under a state of calamity effective April 26, 2018, the first day of the 6-month closure. In a press conference on Thursday, Department of the ...

    • Coop urged not to burden consumers charges during Boracay closure 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, April 24, 2018, on page 2-14)
      Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Aklan Electric Cooperative Inc. (Akelco) on Monday to invoke a force majeure so as not to pass on extra power charges to consumers during the six-month closure of Boracay island starting ...

    • DA extends support to rice farmers, livestock raisers, and fisherfolks 

      Aranjuez, Mar Vincent (The Daily Guardian, November 1, 2018, on page 13)
      Aside from onion farming, Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) program is now offering financial assistance to the rice farming, livestock, and fisheries needs of the farmers and fisherfolks ...

    • DA to help farmers, fisherfolk tap low-cost loans 

      Mogato, Anna Gabriela (The Daily Guardian, April 26, 2018, on page S1/5)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) is planning to move away from a subsidy system as more easy-access financing becomes available, with the department planning to help farmers and fisherfolk tap low-cost loan facilities. ...

    • Easy credit access for farmers, fisherfolks 

      Toreno, Shiela Mae H. (The Daily Guardian, July 7, 2017, on page B1-B7)
      Farmers, animal raisers, and fisherfolk of Tigbauan, Iloilo will no longer run to private lenders and pay high interest rate to finance their farms. With the Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) credit program of the Department ...

    • Farmers avail of P53-M loan from DA special credit program 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, March 16, 2019, on page 6-14)
      Hundreds of farmers and fisherfolk in Negros Occidental have benefited from about PHP53 million in loans from the Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) program of the Department of Agriculture -Agricultural Credit Policy ...

    • Guimaras farmers urged to improve production 

      JEEO; RAFIS 6 (The Daily Guardian, April 30, 2015, on page B2)
      To cater to the demands of tourists for agricultural products, farmers in Buenavista, Guimaras were encouraged to produce more safe, affordable and sufficient agricultural products. During the Farmers’ Congress in the ...

    • Guimaras, DENR-6 partner in forest, mangrove protection 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 17, 2015, on page B6-B7)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-6 has partnered with four town, seven barangays and three people’s organizations in Guimaras for the protection of the planted trees and mangroves under the National ...

    • KOICA funds rehab of 3 fishing ports in Iloilo 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, April 27, 2016, on page 6)
      The Kores International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is funding the rehabilitation of three fishing ports in Estancia, Concepcion, and Carles in Iloilo worth US$8 million. Provincial Administrator Raul Banias said Seo Dongsung, ...

    • More fish landings, freezer project for small fishers 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, October 13, 2015, on page 3)
      The recent Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum on food security and blue economy is geared towards putting the farmers in the global supply chain. In response, Asis Perez, national director of Bureau of Fisheries ...

    • NegOcc earmarks priority agro-fishery projects 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA); EPN (The Daily Guardian, February 17, 2018, on page 5-6)
      The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) has identified nine priority projects for the agro-fishery industry in Negros Occidental to be funded by the 20 percent Provincial Development Fund for 2018. OPA Chief Japhet ...

    • New council to open markets to agriculture, fishery sectors 

      Mateo, Wenceslao E. Jr. (The Daily Guardian, January 5, 2015, on page 2)
      The creation of the Highly Urbanized City Agricultural and Fishery Council of Iloilo City (HUCAFC-IC) will help spur the agriculture and the fisheries sectors of the city. The council was created through an ordinance ...

    • Oil spill victims can't claim from IOPC Funds 

      Yap, Tara (The Daily Guardian, August 19, 2013, on page 2)
      Uncompensated victims of the 2006 oil spill in Guimaras can no longer claim from the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds). This is based on the incident report posted on the official website of IOPC ...

    • P18.5-M seaweed production project in Guimaras 

      (The Daily Guardian, February 5, 2015, on page B1-B7)
      Seaweed production in the island-province of Guimaras will get a boost from the latest partnership of the provincial Government of Guimaras, The Department of Agriculture Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), and ...

    • P20-M agro-fishery lab center to rise in NegOcc 

      EPN; Philippine News Agency (PNA); (The Daily Guardian, February 28, 2018, on page 6-7)
      A PHP20-million agro-fishery laboratory center under the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) will rise in Negros Occidental this year. “There is a need for the province to improve its laboratory services especially ...

    • P39-M loan for Aklan farmers, fishers 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 17, 2018, on page 7)
      Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol has approved a P39-million credit support under the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Production Loan Easy Access (PLEA) program to farmers and fisherfolk of Aklan. “Instead of ...

    • Petron Foundation gives P3M for SEAFDEC/AQD's project in Guimaras 

      (The Daily Guardian, July 27, 2007, on page 7)
      Almost a year after the disaster that was Petron Solar I oil spill off Guimaras, assistance is still pouring in. In the presence of no less than President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Petron Foundation Inc. and SEAFDEC/AQD ...