By Riza T. Olchondra (Philippine Daily Inquirer) Updated September 30, 2009 PHILIPPINE CROP INSURANCE Corp. said it would release P95 million to cover crop insurance claims of rice and corn farmers affected by Tropical Storm “Ondoy.” Agriculture Secretary and PCIC chair Arthur Yap said the amount was based on reports from PCIC regional offices affected continue reading : PCIC to Start Paying Crop Insurance Claims
PCIC Holds Accounting Seminar and Mid-Year Planning Conference
The Officers and Personnel of PCIC held last July 9-10, 2009 their Annual Accounting Seminar and their Mid-Year Planning Conference at Summit Ridge Hotel, Tagaytay. Opening the program of the said activities was Atty. Jovy Bernabe, President of PCIC, together with PCIC Board of Director Mr. David Villanueva. The Annual Accounting Seminar is held to continue reading : PCIC Holds Accounting Seminar and Mid-Year Planning Conference
Department of Agriculture Wants Higher Budget for PCIC
By Marriane V. Go (The Philippine Star) Updated July 10, 2009 – Click to see the original article MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is proposing a P300 million to P500 million budget for the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) next year to enable the agency to expand its insurance coverage for farmers. continue reading : Department of Agriculture Wants Higher Budget for PCIC
PCIC Distributes New Vehicles For Its Regional Operations
The PCIC recently bought 11 units of Isuzu Crosswind to beef up its existing fleet of service vehicles. The new units will be distributed to the PCIC Regional Offices. The purchase of the said vehicles is in line with the modernization program of the PCIC led by Atty. Jovy Bernabe.
Director Guanlao Bids Farewell to PCIC
Director Agapito Guanlao (Standing, 7th from Left), one of the Board of Directors of PCIC, representing the Luzon Farmer’s Sector, bid farewell to PCIC last April 30, 2009 to join the House of Representatives after he was proclaimed by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) as one of the Representatives of the BUTIL Partylist. The proclamation continue reading : Director Guanlao Bids Farewell to PCIC
PCIC Holds Team Building
The PCIC recently held its Team Building at the White Rock Beach and Resort in Subic, Zambales. The said activity is the first Team Building attended by PCIC President, Atty. Bernabe since assuming office last November 18, 2008. Atty. Bernabe initiated the Team Building to foster unity, camaraderie, and teamwork for the officers and staff continue reading : PCIC Holds Team Building
PCIC Supports the Development of the Palm Oil Industry
PCIC President Jovy Bernabe signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Land Bank of the Philippines and PALM, Inc. last February 26, 2009 wherein the parties agreed to support and promote the development of the palm oil industry in the province of Bohol as one of the alternative source of biofuels. (Seated from L-R) ALLAN continue reading : PCIC Supports the Development of the Palm Oil Industry
NIA Agrees to Underwrite for PCIC
The PCIC through its President Jovy Bernabe entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with the National Irrigation Administration last February 26, 2009. Under the Agreement, NIA agreed to act as Underwriter for the Insurance Packages offered by PCIC. Likewise, NIA agreed to actively participate in agricultural insurance information dissemination to the countryside. (Seated from L-R) continue reading : NIA Agrees to Underwrite for PCIC
PCIC and Cooperative Banks Agree to Insure Farmers
Targeting more farmers by signing a Memorandum of Agreement with The Cooperative Rural Banks of Pampanga, Tarlac and Bulacan. (Standing L-R) PCIC Board of Directors Assistant Secretary Eduardo Nolasco (representing DA Secretary Hon. Arthur Yap, Hon. David Villanueva (representing the Luzon Farmer’s Sector), Hon. Apipa D. Marohombsar (representing the Mindanao Farmer’s Sector), Hon. Gilda E. continue reading : PCIC and Cooperative Banks Agree to Insure Farmers
PCIC Awards Insurance Claims To Farmer Beneficiaries
True to its mandate of providing insurance protection to the country’s agricultural sector, the PCIC led by its President, Atty. Jovy Bernabe, awarded indemnity claims amounting to PHP 12 Million to various farmer cooperatives and rural banks in Central Luzon during the 3rd Farmer’s Day celebration of the BUTIL Farmer’s Party held last January 30, continue reading : PCIC Awards Insurance Claims To Farmer Beneficiaries