Negros Occidental Governor Alfredo G. Marañon, Jr. handed over to PCIC President Jovy C. Bernabe a check amounting to P5 Million to fund the Expanded Negros First Universal Crop Insurance Program (NFUCIP) on November 14, 2013 in Bacolod City, witnessed by DA Secretary Proceso J. Alcala and Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food Chairwoman Cynthia continue reading : Negros Occidental Gives P5M for Free Crop Insurance Coverage of Farmers
PCIC’s Work Highlighted in International Forum
The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation’s (PCIC) contributions to making the small Filipino farmers and fishers more resilient were highlighted recently by its president, Atty. Jovy C. Bernabe, in a presentation at the Asia Low Emission Development Strategies Forum (Asia LEDS Forum) held in Manila early October. Atty. Bernabe shared PCIC’s experience in designing and operating continue reading : PCIC’s Work Highlighted in International Forum
PCIC Pitches Investing in Crop Insurance
The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) has invited the private insurers to join its partnership for broadening participation in agricultural insurance in the country. PCIC president, Atty. Jovy C. Bernabe, made the pitch in a talk delivered during the first general membership meeting of the Philippine Insurers Club (PIC) held recently at the Mandarin Oriental continue reading : PCIC Pitches Investing in Crop Insurance
Secretary Alcala Leads Indeminity Check Distribution
Department of Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala and Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation President Atty. Jovy C. Bernabe distributed insurance indemnity checks during the Grand Harvest Festival of the Province last September 13, 2013 in Santiago City, Isabela. More than P1.0 million was received by the representatives of the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), Alalay continue reading : Secretary Alcala Leads Indeminity Check Distribution
PCIC AND PCA Sign MOU for Insurance Coverage of Coconut Farmers
PCIC President Jovy C. Bernabe and PCA Administrator Euclides G. Forbes signed an MOU during the National Coconut Week Celebration on August 28, 2013 for the insurance coverage of the coconut farmers in the country. The MOU will also pave the way for the coverage of PCA’s various programs and projects. DA Secretary Proceso J. continue reading : PCIC AND PCA Sign MOU for Insurance Coverage of Coconut Farmers
PCIC ready to pay Habagat-affected insured farmers
The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), a government owned and controlled corporation under the Department of Agriculture, stands ready to respond to claims by insured farmers in Luzon whose standing rice and corn crops were damaged by recent southwest monsoon and typhoon Maring. The lone agricultural insurance firm in the country has assessed damage to continue reading : PCIC ready to pay Habagat-affected insured farmers
2013-2014 PCIC Performance Scorecard
PCIC President Jovy C. Bernabe and GCG Commissioner Rainier B. Butalid sign the PCIC Interim Performance Scorecard for 2013-2014 after the conduct of the Performance Agreement Negotiation on July 31, 2013 at the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) office in Makati City. The negotiation was participated by PCIC Acting SVP Norman R. Cajucom, PCIC Director continue reading : 2013-2014 PCIC Performance Scorecard
PCIC Conducts Mid-Year Planning Conference
President Jovy C. Bernabe leads the Head Office Officers and Regional Managers on revisiting the annual goals and plans and checking the progress of agricultural insurance operations during the PCIC 2013 Mid-Year Planning Conference in Tagaytay City on July 18-19, 2013. The mid-year conference was also used as venue to discuss the updates and issues continue reading : PCIC Conducts Mid-Year Planning Conference
BFAR and PCIC Hold National Conference on Fisheries Insurance
Officials of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) recently gathered in a national conference and workshop to accelerate the implementation of the government’s Fisheries Insurance Program for the coverage of BFAR programs and/or projects.Both agencies are under the umbrella of the Department of Agriculture (DA). This continue reading : BFAR and PCIC Hold National Conference on Fisheries Insurance
PCIC Celebrates Its 32nd Year Anniversary Via Nationwide Tree-Planting
The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) commemorated its 32nd year anniversary last 08 May 2013 via a nationwide tree and mangrove planting activities that were held in various regions of the country. Now on its second year, the tree-planting initiative is the cornerstone of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program of PCIC that was started continue reading : PCIC Celebrates Its 32nd Year Anniversary Via Nationwide Tree-Planting