Mindanao News production, vegetable farming, and goat MinDA will also engage the multiplier farming. barangays for its water supply program through its solar-powered irrigation MinDA’s Western Mindanao team initiative. will also work together with the Provincial Agriculture Office for vegetable farming, Meanwhile, Zamboanga Sibugay and other agricultural-based economic Governor Wilter Yap Palma called on the activities that would uplift the quality of province’s communities to be a partner lives of the area’s Subanen communities, of the government in attaining collective he added. peace and development. “We will develop these barangays into agricultural learning center communities with the assistance of TESDA (Technical Education and Skills Development Authority) for technical trainings and skills programs,” Piñol said.
“Those who are still on the hills, let the government help you. Let us help one another. We brought to you this caravan because we want to show you that you have the government that you can trust and rely on. If there is no peace, there is no development,” Palma said. (PNA)
DOH to hold ‘catch-up’ measles immunization in Davao Region By Che Palicte
DAVAO CITY - The Department of Health in Region 11 (DOH-11) will conduct a catch-up measles immunization campaign in Davao Region as soon as the vaccines are made available, an official said on Thursday. Dr. Annabelle Yumang, DOH- authorities to prioritize unvaccinated 11 director, issued the immunization children and those children who have advisory following the recorded 1,754 missed a measles-containing vaccine cases of measles in 2019. dose for the catch-up immunization,” “I am directing our local health she said. January 18-24, 2020
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