Browsing The Philippine Star by Subject "organizations"

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    • Alcala swears in 28 DA officials 

      (The Philippine Star, September 26, 2010, on page B4)
      Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala swore in 28 officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and other DA bureaus and attached agencies, who were recently appointed by President Benigno S. Aquino III. Alcala said ...

    • Duterte: Abolish Pasig River agency 

      Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, October 30, 2019, on page 12)
      President Duterte yesterday called on Congress to abolish the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC), believing it no longer has a function to perform. “If Congress is listening, abolish it. There is nothing to clean ...

    • Failed experiment at DA 

      Villanueva, Marichu A. (The Philippine Star, March 4, 2016, on page A-14)
      Various stakeholders in the agri-fishery sector organized themselves to speak with one voice with each of the five presidential candidates in the coming May 9 elections who aspire to succeed outgoing President Benigno “Noy” ...

    • The new DA structure 

      Reyes, Mary Ann LL. (The Philippine Star, May 28, 2000, on page 23)
      The Department of Agriculture has finally issued the highly controversial administrative order reorganizing the management structure of the department. According to the AO issued last May 15, a copy of which was furnished ...

    • Shelter from the storm: Coastal greenbelts of mangroves and beach forests 

      Primavera, J.H. Ph. D. (The Philippine Star, December 19, 2013, on page B-6-B-7)
      A school module published in 2009 — the Mangrove Resource and Instruction for Elementary Grades — already differentiated storm surges from tsunamis. Funded by P1 million from my Pew Fellowship grant to cover module writing, ...

    • Wetlands for our future 

      (The Philippine Star, February 1, 2015, on page B-4)
      Swamps, marshes, lagoons, deltas, and bogs - they are collectively known as wetlands. People see them yet fail to recognize their value. Many do not realize the fact that wetlands are an important ecosystem that supports ...