PEACE-MAKER
As a proud Dagupeno, whose education was helped financed by bangus (milkfish) harvests, we miss our annual Bangus (milkfish) Festival here in our hometown Dagupan City, which was cancelled since the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic two years ago.
The Bangus Festival is a yearly cel
Former Speaker of the House
Our wife Gina and we have been spending most of our time in our Dagupan City home by the Lingayen Gulf and the South China Sea since the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic in February last year.
Before the global plague, we would fly to various countries in Asia and around the world, delivering speeches, presiding at meetings, and conferring with world leaders in our capacity as founding chairman of the Asia-wide International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) and co-chairman of the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP), among other organizations.
We take pride and joy in our work,
DAGUPAN CITY, May 7 (PIA) - - Various government agencies joined hands to conduct a one-stop shop of information, offering a menu of agriculture and agri-business related programs and services to address the urgent need to provide livelihood for repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
Dubbed as ‘Agri-Negosyo para sa OFWs’, the virtual regional roll-out was led by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) joined by its partner agencies - the Departments of Agriculture (DA), Trade and Industry (DTI), Science and Technology (DOST), Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), Technical Skills and Development Authority (TESDA), Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA).
Gov t agencies roll-out Agri-Negosyo wagon for OFWs
Philippine Information Agency
07 May 2021, 18:38 GMT+10
DAGUPAN CITY, May 7 (PIA) - - Various government agencies joined hands to conduct a one-stop shop of information, offering a menu of agriculture and agri-business related programs and services to address the urgent need to provide livelihood for repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
Dubbed as Agri-Negosyo para sa OFWs , the virtual regional roll-out was led by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) joined by its partner agencies - the Departments of Agriculture (DA), Trade and Industry (DTI), Science and Technology (DOST), Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), Technical Skills and Development Authority (TESDA), Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA).
Gina and Joe Venecia with their children Ipe, Toff, and Carissa
Happy People Power Anniversary on Feb, 25, lovers of democracy and freedom! This administration may choose to ignore the historical kicking out of a dictator in the palace, but ordinary citizens who value their freedom remember the day with gratitude.
Let us all remember what we fought for, and our battlecry, “Never Again!”
Manay Gina, a true
Lodi, for the uninitiated, is the reversed spelling of the English word
idol. This was how, Rep.
Toff de Venecia described his mother, former congresswoman
Gina Pera Perez de Venecia, who celebrated her birthday on Feb. 15.