Tatak Metro 3rd
New Applicants for CHED Tulong Dunong Educational Assistance Program at Metro 3rd
EB Magalona
Talisay City
New Technology Brings Water To Caliban
Cong. Albee Benitez opening the faucet for the water to flow from the reservoir tank. Witnessing the ceremonial launch are TUPV Director Eric Malooy (right), and DOST Director Rowen Gelonga, Mayor Andrew Montelibano (left), with barangay and purok officials, and beneficiaries.
Synergy and convergence has made possible the application of new technology to address the community’s basic need, as Third District Representative ALFREDO BENITEZ brought together the Department of Science and Technology, Technological University of the Philippines in the Visayas , and the Western Visayas Consortium for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development.
Sugar Block Farming Introduced to Sto. Niño farmers
Small sugarcane farmers who are members of the Sto,. Niño-Balili Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association in Barangay Sto. Niñ0 in EB Magalona were recently given an orientation on the Sugarcane Industry Development Act (SIDA) or RA 10659, specifically on the Block Farming concept and the Socialized Credit Program.
The orientation was facilitated by the District Office of Cong. Alfredo Benitez in partnership with the Department of Agrarian Reform and the Sugar Regulatory Administration.
EBM SIDA Block Farms reviewed
SIDA Sugar Block Farmers in San Isidro, EB Magalona with representatives from DAR, SRA, Office of Cong. Benitez, and Barangay San Isidro officials.
875 Qualify As Metro 3rd Skolars
A total of 875 college students from the Third District of Negros Occidental have passed completed requirements to qualify as recipients of the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) Tulong Dunong program for the first semester of schoolyear 2018-2019.
Silay Fisherfolks Train On Breadmaking
Forty-one (41) family members of different fisherfolk associations in Silay City are being trained on breadmaking and cakemaking by trainors of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, through the efforts of Third District Congressman Alfredo Benitez.
Metro 3rd Skolars Silay-Talisay Orientation
July 16, 2018
Recipients of the Third District Education Assistance under the Tulong Dunong Program of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) were gathered Sunday, July 17 at the Silay City Plaza Covered Court for an orientation and submission of requirements for both old and new beneficiaries for the current first semester of this school year.
Silay City Vice-Mayor Joedith Gallego welcomes Silay City Metro 3rd Skolars.
Burial Assistance Program Update July 2018
TABANG SA KALISOD’ UP FOR REVIEW
JULY 13, 2018
Key personnel of local government units (LGU) in the 3rd District Integrated Burial Assistance Program(IBAP) were gathered by the Office of Congressman Alfredo Benitez recently for an evaluation of the procedures and assessment of problems, a year after its implementation after the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding linking all the LGUs for a unified implementation.
Credit Program Orientation For Alacaygan Farmers
Small sugarcane farmers who are Certificate of Land Ownership Award (CLOA) holders, and small landowners in Barangay Alacaygan in E.B. Magalona recently were given orientation on Sugarcane Industry Development Act (SIDA) Block Farming Socialized Credit Program.
