PIA-Bukidnon

MALAYBALAY CITY (PIA)--As part of its year-round turnover of livelihood grants to marginalized and disadvantaged informal workers in the province, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-10 thru Provincial Director Raul Valmores of Bukidnon Provincial Field Office (BukPFO), recently turned over livelihood assistance--with Abag Kalambuan Inc. (AKI) as the Accredited Co-Partner (ACP)--to Sinanglanan Parents and Persons with Disability Association (SiPaPDA).   The SiPaPDA, which consists of 21 parents and persons with disabilities (PWDs), chose Agrivet and Farm Supply as their livelihood project in the amount of P250,000 from the DOLE Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP).   Valmores said that through the DILP, the Department took various endeavors to help integrate marginalized and disadvantaged informal workers, including PWDs, into the mainstream and enable them to participate in its social and economic development.   Valmores also acknowledged Malaybalay local government and its

MALAYBALAY CITY--The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-10, through its Bukidnon Provincial Field Office (Buk PFO), recently conducted a learning session for Workers in the Informal Sector in line with the 2023 Labor Day commemoration.   The activity aims to provide and aid the workers in the informal sector under the Labor Day theme, "Pabahay, Bilihing Abot-Presyo, Benepisyo ng Matatag na Trabaho Para sa Manggagawang Pilipino.”   DOLE-10 BukPFO Provincial Director Raul L. Valmores reassures that DOLE, through its flagship programs and services, will continuously provide job generation initiatives to workers in the informal sector.   "We in DOLE will continue collaborating with the different government agencies and Accredited Co-Partners (ACPs) so the individual and association beneficiaries can attain a sustainable livelihood," Valmores said.   Nineteen association beneficiaries of the DOLE Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP) from a city and different municipali

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon (PIA)--The Department of Agriculture-Regional Crop Protection Center (DA-RCPC)-10 recently conducted a benchmarking on Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) technique in DA-RCPC Region 6 in Jaro, Iloilo City.   The Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) granted DA-10 P5 million worth of funding to establish a Plant Health Hub (PHH) facility in Barangay Bangcud, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon.   Considering that LAMP is part of the new PHH facility in NorMin, DA-RFO 10 Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado sent the team headed by DA-RCPC 10 chief Lucille T. Minguez along with three other technical personnel to Western Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (WESVIARC).   The benchmarking aims to equip the DA-RCPC 10 staff on the standard laboratory protocols for using LAMP equipment to detect viral pathogens and early disease detection affecting crops.   The team witnessed a demonstration of the assay procedure of the LAMP kit with different

By Jessa M. Cleopas LANTAPAN, Bukidnon (PIA)—To bridge the gap between skills and employment opportunities, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)-10 has launched the Paglingap sa Buhay ng Bawat Mamamayan (PBBM Cares) program, June 9, in Lantapan town. Undersecretary Vidal Villanueva III, TESDA’s Deputy Director-General for Special Concerns, dealt with the audience and emphasized the agency's commitment to the program. “PBBM Cares seeks to gather all government agencies to assist the underemployed and unemployed, particularly the underprivileged residents here in Bukidnon," he said. The signing of a Memorandum of Agreement, which solidifies the commitment of all stakeholders involved to work together toward a common goal, highlighted the official program launch. Undersecretary Vidal Villanueva III, TESDA’s Deputy Director-General for Special Concerns, leads the Paglingap sa Buhay ng Bawat Mamamayan (PBBM Cares) program launching, June 9, in Lantapan,

By: Jessa M. Cleopas  PANGANTUCAN, Bukidnon (PIA)--The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-10, in collaboration with Galansiyang Inc., launched a reforestation project in a 4-hectare area at Mt. Kalatungan Range, Pangantucan, Bukidnon on May 31. The project showcases the use of drones for planting tree embryos, also known as "seed balls," coated with soil and organic manure. These seed balls are loaded into the drone container and dispersed in the target area at Mt. Kalatungan. Ritchie Mae L. Guno, DOST-Bukidnon provincial director, explained that the project aims to demonstrate the use of drone technology for reforestation and provide a glimpse into the future of tree planting. "This 'Project Tanom and Project Lantaw' marks the beginning of DOST's efforts in advanced reforestation technology. We plan to expand these initiatives throughout Bukidnon province," Guno said during the seed balls dispersal. Ritchie Mae L. Guno, Provincial Director of D

  By Kurt Ethan Alcosaba   MALAYBALAY CITY (PIA)--Ang Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) ug Bukidnon Technical-Vocational Institutions Association (BUKTIA) mipahigayon og forum aron aron mahatagan sa impormasyon ug balita ang mga technical-vocational nga mga institusyon kabahin sa mga programa sa Technical-Vocational Education and Training (TVET), mga scholarship, oportunidad sa trabaho, ug mga panginahanglanon sa industriya.   Matud ni TESDA-10 Regional Director Dan M. Navarro, tumong sa forum ang pagpadayon sa paghatag importansya sa TVET ug suporta sa mga eskwelahan aron mapalambo ang kalidad sa technical-vocational education, pagsalmot sa mga koneksyon sa mga kauban sa industriya, mga employers, ug mga stakeholders, ug lig-on nga kooperasyon tali sa mga TVET ug employers.   "Nagkatigom kita dinhi karon aron pagseguro nga mahatag sa TESDA ngadto sa atong mga partner, lakip ang pagpahigayon sa mga programa, paghatag sa training ug edukasyon matag tuig n

  Ni Feb Benedict M. Angkig   DALWANGAN, Malaybalay City (PIA)--Usa ka workshop alang sa pagpalambo sa Muleta Watershed Convergence Area Development Plan (CADP) ang gipahigayon sa Dalwangan, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, niadtong Mayo 16–19, 2023.   Gipangunahan sa National Convergence Initiative for Sustainable Rural Development (NCI-SRD), ang workshop gitambongan sa mga miyembro sa Regional Convergence Initiative Technical Working Group (RCI-TWG), nga gilangkuban sa Department of Agriculture (DA-10). isip lead convener ug gipangulohan ni DA-10 Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado.   Ang ubang mga miyembro naglakip sa Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG-10), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-10), ug Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR-10), uban sa mga opisyal sa local government unit (LGU) sa Pangantucan.   Tumong sa workshop nga madugangan ang kahibalo sa misalmot sa NCI-SRD ug ang Manual of Operations niini, paghimo og inisyal nga draft sa gik