TAYTAY, Rizal, May 17 (PIA) -- The Second National Congress on Philippine Lakes organized by the Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research (PCAMRD) was held on April 27-29, 2011 in partnership with the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) at U.P. Los Baños in Laguna. With the theme, “Building on the Pillars on Integrated Lake Basin Management”, LakeCon 2011 brought together stakeholders, policymakers and the academe to discuss the Integrated Lake Basin Management (ILBM) as an approach to help the country achieve a common framework for lake management.
CALAUAN, Laguna - Umabot sa kabuuang 2,771 katao ang napaglingkuran ng medical mission na itinaguyod ng Tanggapan ni Congresswoman Ma. Evita R. Arago sa dalawang barangay dito noong nakaraang Biyernes, Setyembre 4, 2009 sa tulong ng isang pribadong grupo ng mga manggagamot at mga para-medical personnel na inanyayahan para matiyak na maayos na maisasagawa ang sabayang pagkakaloob ng mga paglilingkod na medical, at pamamahagi ng angkop at sapat na gamot, sang-ayon kay ABC President Jaime P. Goyena Jr.