The outbreak of COVID-19 and the nationwide declaration of community quarantine challenged the country’s economic condition by paralyzing most establishments and services especially the tourism industry which suffered the hardest blow resulting in the displacement of many workers in the leisure and travel sectors. The Province of Palawan in the Philippines struggled in mobilizing relief continue reading : A Kuyawyaw Falls Tour Guide’s New Route
“Noong bata ako, hindi ko napapansin na may kapansanan ako. Noon na lamang po na lumalaki ako hindi na ako sinasali sa mga field demonstration. Nakikita ko ‘yung mga kaklase ko sumasali sa street dancing,” narrated the 34-year old Mc Dommel Aldaba of San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro. Mc Dommel was stricken by poliomyelitis or polio, continue reading : The Inspiring Ride of Mighty Mc Dommel: Student-Turned-Instructor of San Teodoro
Si Aris Magramo, 32, at ang kanyang maybahay na si Ann, 32, ay tubong Brgy. Balogo, Calatrava, Romblon. Mayroon silang dalawang anak na may edad na siyam at isang taong gulang. Bago maging benepisyaryo ng Department of Social Welfare and Development sa ilalim ng Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), si Aris ay namamasukan bilang security guard continue reading : Ang Mangingisda ng Balogo: Kwento ng Pagdaong
ORIENTAL MINDORO – Kamakailan lamang, ang Sustainable Livelihood Program ay nagsagawa ng Local Recruitment Activity sa Calapan, Pinamalayan, at Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro nitong ika-29 hanggang ika-31 ng Mayo taong 2018. Sa pakikipag-ugnayan ni Ginang Marites Pones, Private Sector Partnerships Officer ng rehiyon ng MiMaRoPa, ang kumpanyang EEI Corporation ay bumaba sa mga nasabing munisipyo upang continue reading : SLP, EEI Corporation nagsagawa ng Local Recruitment Activity sa Oriental Mindoro
Home to indigenous tribe Pala’wan, the municipality of Brooke’s Point is one of the emerging municipalities in the south. With its rapid development, the local government preserves the environment through a mining moratorium. The local citizens are one of the staunch advocates of environmental protection. The municipality’s economy is primarily based on agriculture, particularly rice continue reading : Balancing a Flourishing Economy and the People
