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The 1st Cooperatives Tourism Cluster Congress came to a close Saturday night in Vigan City with some 700 delegates and guests swapping ideas about the potentials of tourism and its prospects for cooperatives. As I mentioned in…
She almost lost everything when the 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit Bohol province on October 15, 2013, but she did not lose hope and believed that she could survive the greatest challenge of her life. Annabelle Paler, 49, said…
The Philippine cooperative movement is celebrating 100 years in October 2015. Judgeing by the schedule of activities organized by the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) and coop enterprises all over the country, the sector will be fully engaged…
Like many people who usually hie off to different places outside Cebu, I had wanted to go on a retreat to Liptong Woodland in Bacong, Negros Oriental for a change of scenery and some quiet time during…
Mainstream media together with government information officers gathered Tuesday at an uptown hotel to interact with the top echelon of the Co-operative Development Authority, which for the first time in more than five years converged with a…
The appointment of Orlando Ravanera as chief of the Co-operative Development Authority CDA has taken many people in the co-op sector by surprise because they thought filling-up the top post in the CDA Board of Administrators was…
Iwas in Lamac, Pinamungajan last week for the inauguration of the latest addition to a string of attractions and amenities in Hidden Valley Resort, a facility owned by the Lamac Multi-Purpose Cooperative. My invitation to the launch…
The Aboitiz Foundation recently obtained a re-accreditation as a certified technical training provider from the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA). The foundation is the first CDA-accredited corporate foundation in the country. The re-accreditation means more cooperatives throughout the…
In a previous column, I wrote about Malaysia’s great strides in the cooperative movement through a mandatory co-op education in secondary schools which began 44 years ago. School cooperatives in Malaysia were set up in 1968 through…
Part 2 In a previous column, I wrote about the 9th General Assembly Meeting of the Philippine Federation of Electric Cooperatives (Philfeco) held in a swanky resort hotel in Mactan, Cebu last April 1. It was my…
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