Vice President Noli 'Kabayan' De Castro says the media should remind peoples, governments and institutions that compassion and generosity are needed to fight the forces of poverty and injustice. Speaking before delegates for the 17th Annual Conference of the Asian Media Information and Communication Center (AMIC) yesterday (July 14), De Castro said media's role and mission is to keep shaking societes and government out of complacency. Listening to the Vice President on stage are (from left) Philippines Association of Communication Educators (PACE) President Professor Ma. Mercedes Robles, Singapore AMIC Secretary General Dr. Indrajit Banerjee, Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim, Singapore AMIC Chairman Dr. Ang Peng Hwa, and PACE Chairman GerryJosue.
VP NOLI VERY HAPPY, SEES IT A LESSON AND A WARNING
Friday, July 18, 2008
Vice President Noli ‘Kabayan’ De Castro expressed elation over the report on May Vecina, an overseas Filipino worker in Kuwait sentenced to death for killing her seven-year-old ward, getting a commutation to life.
NOLI CITES MEDIA'S ROLE IN FIGHTING POVERTY, INJUSTICE
Monday, July 14, 2008
Vice President Noli 'Kabayan' De Castro said the media should remind peoples, governments and institutions that compassion and generosity are needed to fight the forces of poverty and injustice.
BIGTIME MALAYSIAN ILLEGAL RECRUITER, FALLS TO NOLI TASK FORCE
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
The long arms of the law caught up with an elusive bigtime illegal recruiter from Malaysia following an entrapment operation by a composite anti-illegal recruitment group led by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) yesterday (July 8) in Dagupan City.
DMIA ILLEGAL RECRUITERS' FAVORITE EXIT POINT FOR VICTIMS
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Vice President Noli 'Kabayan' De Castro urged concerned authorities to keep a close watch on the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (DMIA) in Clark, Pampanga as it has become the favorite exit point for victims of illegal recruitment.
VP Noli, Pag-IBIG aid typhoon victims
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Assessing the devastation caused by typhoon “Frank”, Vice President and Pag-IBIG Fund Board Chairman Noli “Kabayan” De Castro directed the Fund to come to the aid of the victims by expediting the processing of applications for calamity loans. Immediately, Pag-IBIG, through its Chief Executive Officer Romero F. S. Quimbo, approved the allocation of P1.5 billion for the said loans to help Fund members affected by typhoon “Frank” which triggered disastrous floods particularly in the Visayas Region.
VP NOLI CALLS ON SULPICIO LINES TO HASTEN AID TO VICTIMS
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Vice President Noli “Kabayan” De Castro strongly urged Sulpicio Lines to immediately establish crisis centers in Manila and Cebu to speed up efforts to address the concerns of the family of the victims of the MV Princess of the Stars tragedy.
VP NOLI VOWS TO USE 'ALL POWERS' TO DEVELOP MIMAROPA
Monday, June 23, 2008
Vice President Noli Kabayan' De Castro vowed last week (June 19) to complete the priority projects of Region 4-B in 2010, saying he will use all his powers to bring development in Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan.
VP NOLI CITES IMPORTANCE OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP IN HOUSING
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Vice President and Housing and Urban Dvelopment Coordinating Council (HUDCC) chairman Noli 'Kabayan' De Castro said strategic partnership between the local government, private sector, beneficiaries and the national government can speed-up the implementation of the socialized housing program.
VP NOLI SAYS GOOD GOVERNANCE CAN FREE RP FROM POVERTY
Friday, June 13, 2008
Vice President Noli ‘Kabayan’ De Castro said good governance can defeat the ill effects of oligarchic practice in the Philippines and provide the country with genuine independence.
VP NOLI ON DRILON KIDNAPPING
Thursday, June 12, 2008
I condemn the abduction of Ces Drilon and her crew, Jimmy Encarnacion and Angelo Valderama. I am urging whoever might have abducted Drilon and her group not to harm them and to release them immediately. We should respect mediamen and appreciate their important role in our democratic society.
VP NOLI AWARDS LOTS TO BATANGAS POOR FOLKS
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Vice President and Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) chairman Noli ‘Kabayan’ De Castro awarded certificates of lot allotment (CELA) to more than 1,000 family-beneficiaries under the asset reform program of the government in Lipa, Batangas recently (June 4).
ON THE ISSUE OF PAG-IBIG FUND'S ADVERTISEMENTS WITH VICE PRESIDENT AND HUDCC CHAIRMAN NOLI DE CASTRO
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
STATEMENT OF ATTY. ROMERO F.S. QUIMBO
Chief Executive Officer
ON THE ISSUE OF PAG-IBIG FUND’S ADVERTISEMENTS
WITH VICE PRESIDENT AND HUDCC CHAIRMAN NOLI DE CASTRO
As a corporation, Pag-IBIG has the right to produce or outsource the production of TV commercials and other forms of advertisement that it may deem necessary to carry out its functions. It also has the authority and prerogative to place these advertisements on various media outlets. Funding for advertisements is part of its budget for the year, duly approved by the Pag-IBIG Board of Trustees.
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