Saturday, May 9, 2009

Fisherman takes over as new BFAR Caraga regional director


Butuan City (8 May) -- It's official. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Caraga now has a new Regional Director. He is Mr. Isidro Pamonag, a fisherman from Esperanza, Agusan del Sur.

The new Regional Director of BFAR was officially installed into office during the opening ceremony of the "Farmer's and Fisherfolk Month" celebration in one of the convention centers here, recently.

On the said ceremony, BFAR Caraga Regional Director together with Mr. Rogelio Nagas, Fisherfolk Regional Representative of Caraga turns over the directorship responsibility to Mr. Isidro Pamonag.

The installation of Mr. Isidro Pamonag as a new Regional Director of BFAR is part of the department's implementation of the Fisherfolk Directorship Program. The program aims to impart to the farmers and fisherfolk their importance and major contribution to the fisheries sector as well as to the country's economy.

For the whole month of May, Mr. Isidro Pamonag will be the Regional Director of BFAR. He will occupy the office of the Regional Director and will implement the programs and projects of the department. (PIA-Caraga)

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