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BCDA AND DND DISCUSS AFP MODERNIZATION.
Undersecretary Eduardo C. Batac (right) of the
Department of National Defense (DND) meets with
Atty. Arnel Paciano D. Casanova, President and
Chief Executive Officer of the Bases Conversion
and Development Authority (BCDA) to discuss the
BCDA Mandate and the AFP Modernization Fund
during the briefing for Military Public Information
Officers held at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. The
total disposition proceeds of P51.496 billion for
the period May 1993 to August 2011, BCDA has
remitted to the Treasury a total of P21.382 billion
for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) alone.
The amount is broken down into P11.886 billion for
the AFP Modernization Program and P9.496 billion
for the replication of military facilities affected by
BCDA development projects.
BCDA HELPS TYPHOON AFFECTED FAMILIES
IN TARLAC. La Paz Mayor Michael M. Manuel
(third from right) thanks Bases Conversion and
Development Authority (BCDA) President and
CEO Arnel Paciano D. Casanova for donating 50
sacks of rice to the families affected by typhoons
Pedring and Quiel in La Paz, Tarlac. The 93.77-km.
Subic-Clark-Taralc Expressway (SCTEX), built by
the BCDA, passes through La Paz, Tarlac. Looking
on are officials and staff of both the BCDA and
Municipality of La Paz. The said donation is in line
with the agency’s Corporate Social Responsibility
(CSR) program.
NEW JHMC BOARD MEMBERS TAKE OATH. JHMC Chairman Silvestre C. Afable Jr. (left) administers the oath of office
to newly appointed JHMC Board Members Atty. Cesar G. Oracion, Marissa O. Bondoc and Mita Angela M. Dimalanta.
Looking on are JHMC Board Members: Engr. Leandro B. Yangot Jr.; Antonio H. Tengco; Jamie Eloise M. Agbayani M.D.,
JHMC President and CEO; Felicito C. Payumo, BCDA Chairman; Atty. Arnel Paciano D. Casanova, BCDA President and CEO;
and James M. Guanso, Jr. The JHMC is the management arm of the BCDA for the development of the John Hay Special
Economic Zone (JHSEZ) in Baguio City.
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