Archive for the ‘Governance’ Category
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
Please be advised that the Local Governance Support Program for Local Economic Development (LGSP-LED) Program Manager is seeking applications for LED Partnership Advisers for Regions I and VI . The Terms of Reference (TOR) detailing the background, scope of work, roles and responsibilities and qualifications is attached.
LGSPLED_PA_R1- LED Partnership Advisor ...
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Friday, February 6th, 2009
Call for Proposals: Dialogue on Governance: Strategic Projects Facility (SPF 2)
Reference: DCI-ASIE/126814/L/ACT/P
Dialogue on Governance: Strategic Projects Facility (SPF 2)
Call for Proposals
Reference: DCI-ASIE/126814/L/ACT/PH
The European Commission is seeking proposals for projects in the Philippines which might receive grant assistance from the EC-funded “Dialogue on Governance: Strategic Projects Facility” (SPF 2).
The overall objective ...
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
THE province of Guimaras will be very busy with various tourism events this first two quarters of 2009.
Guimaras Gov. Felipe Hilan Nava said preparations will focus on their participation in the annual Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo, the famous "Pagtaltal" during the celebration of the Holy Week and the province’s "Manggahan ...
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
INDEPENDENT power producer TransAsia is bent on pursuing a wind-power energy project that can generate around 15 to 20 megawatts for Guimaras, said Gov. Felipe Hilan Nava.
The project, if realized, will supply the island-province with more than enough power, he added.
Guimaras may even sell its excess power supply to Iloilo, ...
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
THE oil sludge may not be visible anymore but the damage to the marine resources of Guimaras Island has persisted two years after a massive oil spill ravaged the island, according to scientists.
Scientific studies showed abnormalities in breeding and growth of mangroves, sea grass, marine animals and sea cucumbers, and ...
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
THE oil sludge may not be seen anymore but damage to marine resources of Guimaras Island persists two years after a massive oil spill ravaged the island, according to scientists.
Results of the scientific studies showed abnormalities in breeding and growth of mangroves, sea grass, marine animals and sea cucumbers which ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
GUIMARAS officials have scored the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for implementing oil spill rehabilitation projects in areas that were not affected by the oil spill.
Guimaras Gov. Felipe Nava said the DENR is implementing livelihood projects using rehabilitation funds even in communities that were hardly affected by the ...
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Monday, August 11th, 2008
TWO years after a massive oil spill hit this island-province, officials and experts said the island is showing recovery and coping from the impact of the calamity.
But rehabilitation efforts have been stalled by the non-release of around P150 million intended for development programs.
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
THE Commission on Audit (COA) in a verification made on last year's financial transactions of the Iloilo Provincial Government affirmed questionable handling of the Tupas administration on the P10 million Presidential calamity fund.
With six of the fifteen "significant findings" dedicated to the Capitol aid of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, government auditors ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
UNLESS beneficial and advantageous to the public and stakeholders and at a premium, the government is not keen on taking advantage of the possible tender offer by London-based Ashmore group’s SEA Refinery Holdings or selling its stake in Petron Corp.
“Ashmore bought the 40 percent of the Petron shares held by ...
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