Four patrol boats deployed in Sarangani

KIAMBA, Sarangani (February 25, 2012) - After a three-day seminar on familiarization and maintenance of patrol boat, municipal employees from Maasim board their new P1.9-million, 135-HP speed boat for a demonstration Friday, February 24. It was one of the four patrol boats given by the Bureau of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources to the coastal municipalities of Maitum, Kiamba, Maasim and Glan aiming to enforce fishery laws and to protect the biodiversity of Sarangani waters. (Abner Arzaga/MAASIM NEWS CENTRAL)

Four Sarangani towns get high-speed patrol boats from BFAR

KIAMBA, Sarangani (February 25, 2012) - (L-R) Glan Senior Administrative Officer Patrick Yap, Kiamba Municipal Agriculturist Angeline Gulmatico, Maasim Mayor Jose Zamorro, National Marine Fisheries Chief Alma Dickson, Maitum Vice Mayor Tito Balazon and Bureau of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Assistant Regional Director Ambutong Pautong pose after signing the Memorandum of Agreement during the turnover ceremony and culmination of the three-day seminar on familiarization and maintenance of patrol boat at Woodbridge Beach Resort Friday, February 24. Funded by the Bureau of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources, the four high-speed boats worth P1.9 million each were awarded to the coastal municipalities of Maitum, Kiamba, Maasim and Glan to enforce fishery laws and to protect the biodiversity of Sarangani waters. (Abner Arzaga/MAASIM NEWS CENTRAL)

Sarangani crew trained on patrol boat operation

KIAMBA, Sarangani (February 25, 2012) - Maitum Vice Mayor Tito Balazon (5th from left), Maasim Mayor Jose Zamorro (6th from left), Glan Senior Administrative Officer Patrick Yap (4th from left), National Marine Fisheries Chief Alma Dickson (8th from left) and Bureau of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Assistant Regional Director Ambutong Pautong (3rd from right) take a snap shot with participants during the turnover ceremony and culmination of the three-day seminar on familiarization and maintenance of patrol boat at Woodbridge Beach Resort Friday, February 24. Funded by the Bureau of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources, the four high-speed boats worth P1.9 million each were awarded to the coastal municipalities of Maitum, Kiamba, Maasim and Glan aiming to enforce fishery laws and to protect the biodiversity of Sarangani waters. (Abner Arzaga/MAASIM NEWS CENTRAL)

Former Board Member Lawa visits Acting Mayor Cutan

MAASIM, Sarangani (March 20, 2012) - Former Board Member Art Lawa visits Acting Mayor Uttoh Salem Cutan at his office Tuesday, March 20. Vice Mayor Cutan replaced former Mayor Jose Zamorro who was ordered by the Department of Interior and Local Government to vacate the position as his proclamation as mayor had been nullified due to acknowledged errors over Lawa in the results of the May 10, 2010 elections. For more news and updates, please visit the Province of Sarangani . Come and enjoy Sarangani Bay Festival on May 18-19, 2012. (MAASIM NEWS CENTRAL/Abner Arzaga)

Officials and beneficiaries of self employment fund

MAASIM, Sarangani (March 19, 2012) – (L-R) PSWDO Hermelo Latoja, MSWDO Ma. Luisa Busano, municipal councilor Visitacion Nambatac, municipal councilor Liezel Tano, municipal councilor Rosario Mantua, Acting Mayor Uttoh Salem Cutan, Barangay Captain Aldrick Ambrad, Barangay Captain Bonie Sultan, ABC president Jumbra Tama, Acting Vice Mayor Romeo Belocura, municipal councilor Luna Tabalao, municipal councilor Marlon Macabangon and Project Development Officer II Bailyn Talembo take a snap shot with the recipients of the P1,650,000 capital seed fund from Department of Social Welfare and Development during the turnover ceremony of Sustainable Livelihood Program Self Employment Assistance Kaunlaran (SEA-K) Monday, March 19. Eleven different associations from barangay Kablacan, Lumatil and Poblacion benefited from the said program. For more news and updates, please visit the Province of Sarangani . Come and enjoy Sarangani Bay Festival on May 18-19, 2012. (MAASIM NEWS CENTRAL/ Abner Arzaga)

Vice mayor supports livelihood program

MAASIM, Sarangani (March 20, 2012) – Maasim Acting Vice Mayor Romeo Belocura challenges his constituents and expresses his support during the turnover ceremony of Sustainable Livelihood Program Self Employment Assistance Kaunlaran (SEA-K) Monday, March 19. Eleven different associations from barangay Kablacan, Lumatil and Poblacion are the recipients of the P1,650,000 capital seed fund from Department of Social Welfare and Development. For more news and updates, please visit the Province of Sarangani . Come and enjoy Sarangani Bay Festival on May 18-19, 2012. (MAASIM NEWS CENTRAL/Abner Arzaga)