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Seventy-five (75) year-old farmer Ramonito Siocon, from Zamboanga del Norte, received his long-awaited land title from President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Friday, May 24, during the distribution ceremony held at Zamboanga del Norte Convention Center, Dipolog City.
Eliseo Tuscano, a 73-year-old agrarian reform beneficiary from Matalam, North Cotabato, ended his twenty-five-year wait after he received his land title from President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. during the distribution of electronic titles (e-titles) and Certificates of Land Ownership Awards (CLOAs) at the South Cotabato Gym and Cultural Center in Koronadal City, South Cotabato on May 24, 2024.
In consonance with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to accelerate the distribution of land titles, the World Bank has extended the implementation of the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) Project of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) until 2027 as shared during the World Bank 9th Implementation Support Mission of the SPLIT Project Kick-Off yesterday, May 27, 2024 at DAR Central Office, Quezon City.
To better enrich the ability to produce content of Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) employees regionwide, the Regional Office kicked off its 3-day Basic Graphical Arts and Infographics Creation Training-Workshop on May 27, 2024 at Almont City Hotel, Butuan City.
Dipolog City – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. together with Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado Estrella III, led the turnover ceremony of farm machinery and equipment amounting to P15.7 million to 30 agrarian reform beneficiaries' organizations in this city. The event, held at the Zamboanga del Norte Convention Center, marks a significant step towards bolstering agricultural productivity and supporting rural communities.
DIPOLOG CITY – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the distribution of 4,956 Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs) covering 7,214.70 hectares of land to around 4,456 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARB) across the provinces of Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Norte, and Zamboanga del Sur. The event, held in Zamboanga del Norte Convention Center in this City, marked a significant step towards empowering Filipino farmers by granting them ownership of the land they till.Among the recipients were Jose Jore, 81 years old from Zamboanga del Sur, Ramon Siocon, 75 years old from Zamboanga del Norte, and Alfredo Bonghanoy from Zamboanga del Sur, 73 years old, who expressed profound gratitude to President Marcos Jr. for fulfilling their long-held dream of land ownership. They pledged to preserve and cultivate the land, ensuring its legacy for future generations.Addressing the audience at the Zamboanga del Norte Convention Center, Marcos Jr. commended the DAR for its tireless efforts in expediting land distribution processes. He emphasized the importance of swift action, urging the department to distribute the remaining one million land titles to farmer-beneficiaries before his term concludes.
Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III affirmed to finish the land distribution program within the term of President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. during an interview in Koronadal City, South Cotabato following the distribution of 4,351 land titles to 4,271 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) on Friday, May 24, 2024.
Koronadal City – Continuing the legacies of their father and grandfather, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. and Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III distributed yesterday, May 24, 2024, a total of 4,351 land titles covering 5,918.44 hectares of agricultural land to 4,271 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) held in South Cotabato Gym and Cultural Center in Koronadal City, South Cotabato. Of these, 1,184 are Certificate of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs) under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). At the same time, 3,167 are Electronic land titles (e-titles) under the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) Project for ARBs in the provinces of North Cotabato, Sarangani, South Cotabato, and Sultan Kudarat. Marcos recalled how his father, the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. started land reform in the country by writing with his own penmanship Presidential Decree No. 27 ordering the emancipation of all tenant farmers alongside then-Secretary Conrado F. Estrella, the grandfather of the present DAR Secretary.