 PGMA chats with local chief executives: President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo chats with Camiguin Governor Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo, chairman of the Regional Development Council-Northern Mindanao, Coop Natcco Partylist Representative Guillermo P. Cua, City Mayor Constantino G. Jaraula, and Misamis Oriental Govenor Oscar S. Moreno (not in photo) shortly after keynoting today's (March 10) 4th Mindanao Cooperative Summit at the Limketkai Center in Cagayan de Oro City. President Arroyo, in her speech during the opening, sought the support of Congress in enacting a Consumer Bill of Rights to protect the people from price gouging, false advertising, and other scams. She lauded the Mindanao cooperatives for their contribution in helping strengthen the economy, creating jobs, and bringing in investments to the island. (Bobo S. Zagado/PIA-MisOrOccCam) |