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In a brief program at his Baluarte Hills residence here last Sunday, Singson handed out P200,000 to Edwin Aguilar and P100,000 to Eddie La Puebla.


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Yap hurled the challenged during the 2005 Tobacco Summit held at Baluarte Hills here last Wednesday.


The challenge was in response to a demand by Philippine Association of Tobacco-Based Cooperatives (PATCO) president Carlos Cachola who said leaf importation is hurting local farmers.


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Chavit extends financial help to 2 Pinay DHs’ kin

By Teddy Molina | November 3, 2005 - 12:00am

VIGAN CITY — Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson made good his promise to extend financial assistance to the families of two Filipina domestic helpers who figured in a tragic murder in Singapore...

Nation

Farmers urged to raise the quality of their tobacco crops

By Teddy Molina | April 3, 2005 - 12:00am

VIGAN CITY– Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap challenged tobacco farmers to raise the quality of their crops to preempt further importations of tobacco products by big tobacco firms. Yap hurled the challenged...

Agriculture

Tobacco summit set today

March 30, 2005 - 12:00am

VIGAN CITY – Farmers, manufacturers, traders – will gather together in this city today for the 2005 Region I Tobacco Summit Conference. Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap and Ilocos Sur Governor Luis "Chavit"...

Business