PIA-Bukidnon

MALAYBALAY CITY (PIA) — Colonel Ted B. Dumosmog relinquished duties as the commander of the  Philippine Army’s  403rd Brigade to Colonel Michele B. Anayron Jr., during the change of command ceremony  here,  January 23 . A change of command is a military tradition that represents a transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit or command. The history, tradition, and accomplishments of the command are embodied in the colors.  The passing of colors from an outgoing to an incoming commander  represent s  keeping trust and leadership, as well as soldiers' allegiance to their unit's commander.   Major General Wilbur C. Mamawag ,  4th Infantry Division  c ommander ,   led the  ceremony.  He commended Col. Dumosmog for his exceptional leadership and accomplishments during his three-month stint with the 403rd Brigade. "Col. Ted Dumosmog led the 403rd Brigade to unprecedented combat and non-combat accomplishments. The brigade sustained focused military operations, community su

MALITBOG, Bukidnon (PIA)—The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), in partnership with the local government unit (LGU), recently installed a citronella facility for Higaonon farmers in Sitio Impahanong, San Luis, Malitbog, Bukidnon. DOST Bukidnon Provincial Director Ritchie Mae L. Guno said this aims to provide farmers with an alternative source of income by producing citronella oil, a natural insect repellent commonly used in candles, lotions, and sprays.  This intervention comes with product development, user-guided training, business and organizational management, and market-matching opportunities provided by the department's Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) program. Citronella grass is one of the few types of grass that thrived in the area before the discovery of the grass’ potential. Members of the Higaonon tribe's Agtimaloy Farmers Association in Sitio Impahanong, San Luis, Malitbog, Bukidnon will benefit from DOST’s ’Citronella Oil Proce

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon (PIA)--One hundred five former rebels of the New People's Army (NPA) in Valencia City are now members of PhilHealth after receiving their Member Data Records (MDRs) and ID cards. Delio A. Aseron, regional vice president for PhilHealth Northern Mindanao, said government programs should be equitably delivered to every Filipino. “You, our brothers and sisters—the former rebels—are our important guests here today. PhilHealth seeks to exemplify that we are one and equal,” he said during MDRs and ID cards distribution at Valencia City gymnasium, January 11. Aseron explained that due to the rising healthcare costs, more people seem to be avoiding physicians’ care, checkups, and treatment. It’s not about fear of doctors he said, but more of a phobia about hospital bills and fees. “It’s tough to be ill. Our inability to cover expenses will typically need the government’s financial support. The important thing is that PhilHealth has a program, so our former rebels no

  VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon (PIA)-- Siyento singko (105)  ka mga kanhi rebelde sa  New People’s Army  sa  syudad sa  Valencia , Bukidnon  ang miyembro na   sa PhilHealth dihang nakadawat sila sa ilang Member ’ s Data Record s  (MDR s ) ug ID card s  niadtong Miyerkules, Enero 11. Si Regional Vice President Delio A. Aseron sa PhilHealth Northern Mindanao  m iingon nga gusto sa gobyerno nga ipakita ang patas nga serbisyo sa tanang  P ilipino. "Kayo po aming mga kapatid na mga ‘former rebels’ ang importanteng bisita ngayon dahil dito po nais ipakita ng ating pamahalaan na tayo ay iisa—pantay-pantay po tayo. Dahil kung tayo ay magkakasakit pantay tayong makalatag sa banig ng karamdaman , " matud ni Aseron. Gipasabot  ni Aseron  s a mga  kanhi rebelde  nga  dako kaayo kini nga tabang tungod kay matud niya “ Napakahirap magkasakit. Magkaproblema tayo sa gastusin at diyan po papasok ang tulong pinansyal ng PhilHealth. Bagamat bawat sakit ay may corresponding na halaga, ang importante

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon (PIA)--Siyam ka mga rehistradong 'peoples organization (POs') sa kanhi mga rebelde sa New Peoples Army nakadawat ug P900,000 gikan sa lokal nga kagamhanan sa Valencia City, Bukidnon, Enero 11. Alayon kini sa pag-pursige ug kadasig sa mga kanhi rebelde aron mo-asenso ug mo-uswag ang ilang panginabuhi human sila mibiya sa Komunistang grupo. Kada usa ka organisasyon gihatagan ug tag P100,000. Ang siyam ka asosasyon mao ang: 1. Farmers Revival Association 2. Domago-ok Farmers Association 3. Samahan ng mga Balik-Loob Association 4. Pag-asa Womens Association Pig Dispersal 5. Barangay Mabuhay Farmers Association 6. Samahan ng mga Kababaihan ng Laligan  7. Bulacao Riders Organization 8. Laligan Curvada Spring Association, ug 9. Laligan Farmers Association Sumala ni Legal Officer Atty. Marlowe Selecios, giseguro ni Valencia City Mayor Azucena Huervas nga gahinan sa pundo ang siyam ka asosasyon aron magsilbing ‘start-up capital’ sa mga kanhi rebelde nga mibal

MALAYBALAY CITY (PIA)--The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Bukidnon office calls all Service and Repair Enterprises (SREs) in the province to renew their accreditation. Junar B. Merla, Chief of the Consumer Protection Division, emphasized that applications for those whose accreditation expired on December 31, 2022, will be accepted until January 31, 2023. “As mandated by Presidential Decree No. 1572, all enterprises and technical personnel employed therein engaged in the service and repair of motor vehicles, heavy equipment, engines and engineering works; electronics, electrical, air-conditioning and refrigeration; office equipment; medical and dental equipment; and other consumer industrial electro-mechanical, chemical and gaseous equipment, machinery appliances or devices, shall apply for accreditation with the Department of Trade and Industry and shall apply for renewal on or before the 31st day of January of every year thereafter,” he said. Merla explained that Republic Act

MARAMAG, Bukidnon (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture in Region 10 (DA-10) led the soybean harvest recently in Barangay Base Camp, Maramag, Bukidnon. Carlene Collado , DA-10 OIC  Regional Executive Director ,   said t he crop harvesting started after the Department distributed more than 300 kilos of Manchurian soybean seeds to 15 village farmers. The effort he said aims to boost farmers’ income and contribute to the poultry and livestock sector  thr ough  local production of quality feed ingredients, under DA Memo   Order No. 15 of 2021. According to DA-10 Soybean focal person Samuel Natindim Jr., the agency reinforces its assistance to soybean  growers  to ensure good harvest — especially since its inclusion  in  the National Corn Program — extending the continuous provision of farm technologies, training, marketing ,  and other forms of postharvest  help  to interested farmers. For assured market and stable prices of soybean harvest, Natindim  emphasized  that the agency pushes for

MALITBOG, Bukidnon (PIA)--Nagdala og bag-ong pagla -um  ang bag-ong tuig tungod kay ang  12  ka mga kanhi rebelde ubos sa  ‘ Hinanaling Tabang ’  sa 16th Infantry (Maglilingkod) Battalion nakadawat og livelihood starter kits gikan sa Department of Labor and Employment–Region 10  (DOLE-10)  sa pakigtambayayong sa Malitbog  local government unit (LGU),  Enero 6 .   M atag usa kanila nakadawat sa tag P30,000 nga kantidad sa livelihood starter kits para sa Rice Trading nga gihatag pinaagi sa DOLE Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP). Ang  DILP  usa sa mga programa sa DOLE nga nagsuporta sa pagpatuman sa E xecutive  O rder  No. 70  (EO 70) sa  pag-institutionalize sa Whole-of-Nation Approach nga nagtumong sa pagtabang sa mga  ‘ marginalized  groups’  pinaagi sa paghatag ug malungtarong kita. Si Gergie Liponhay aka Jayto, kanhi commander sa New People’s Army  (NPA)  ug usa sa mga nakadawatsa maong tabang, nipadayag sa iyang pasalamat sa gobyerno ug nag-awhag sa iyang kanhing mga kauban nga m