IDEA (Inst. For Dev’t. and Econometric Analysis, Inc.) interviews PAGASA Pres. Steven Cua for a study on SMEs. Study was carried out by Marianne Vital and Anthony Chua.

As the issue on Price Control heats up due to the recent spate of typhoons (Ketsana/Ondoy & Parma/Pepeng), PAGASA’s STC (right on lower frame) is invited as guest on 10/10/09 at the radio-television program of DTI Undersecretary Zenaida Maglaya (in orange top frame) and anchorman Alvin Elchico to clear up gray areas in implementation of said Control. With STC is PASI’s Atty. Federico Ples and Asst. Sec. Angel Pelayo of the Dept. of Trade & Industry.

PAGASA’s STC is invited as guest on NBN-4’s noontime show “Money Matters” on 9 Oct. 2009 to discuss Supply and Demand of Basic Necessities and Prime Commodities in the light of Typhoons Ketsana/Ondoy & Parma/Pepeng.

STC lends a hand at the opening of the country’s biggest Agri-business Show AGRILINK, FOODLINK, AQUALINK at the World Trade Center on 8 Oct. 2009. With him is Franklin M. Panahon, one of the Show’s Organizers and the mascot of B-Meg Feeds.

PAGASA was invited to set up a booth to showcase our Position on the Recycling of Plastic Bags at Plastics Phils. 2009>one of 8 Shows at the Manufacturing Technology World 2009 held at SMX from 7-10 October