Surgery

MAITUM, Sarangani (March 31, 2008) – Dr. Samuel Evans of Reach International Healthcare and Training Program, Inc. performs a tophead cyst surgical operation during a medical mission Sunday, March 30, at barangay Kiambing, in collaboration with the Vice Governor’s Office and volunteers.

(Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

Free Medicines

MAITUM, Sarangani (March 31, 2008) – Five year-old Gerlie Naniong, with her father, receives free medicines from a barangay health volunteer during a medical mission Sunday, March 30, at barangay Kiambing. This event is a collaboration of Vice Governor Steve Solon with Smart Communications, Inc., Dadiangas Maharlika Eagles Club, General Santos Twinstar Jaycees, Dr. R. Cagape medical team and the couple doctors Madrid and municipal government of Maitum. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

Catching up on the news

I was walking through the Digos Bus Terminal early one morning when I saw this fellow catching up on the morning news. Wait… look at the fron page of the paper. Now I’m not so sure it is the news that he’s catching up on!

Mangrove reforestation

Footbridge

MAITUM, Sarangani (March 31, 2008) – Vice Governor Steve Solon walks thru a footbridge Sunday, March 30, on his way to join residents and officials in planting mangrove seedlings at barangay Kiambing to help protect and preserve the coastal environment near the mouth of Pangi River. The activity is part of the vice governor’s partnership with Smart Communications, Inc. for mangrove reforestation and medical missions around the province. Read more

Pacman power to be tested again vs. Caraga’s illegal loggers

by Ben Serrano – March 31, 2008

BUTUAN CITY- He may have that devastating punching power to sent his opponent into canvass but can Pacquaio’s 1-2-3 punch capable in toppling down decades of political and bribing influence of the more experienced, moneyed illegal logging barons of Caraga Region? Read more