SULU – Science and Technology Secretary Fortunato de la Peña was all praises and impressed by various products Sulu is currently producing following his recent visit to the province.
Governor Toto Tan led government and municipal and university officials in welcoming De la Peña’s party. They also visited the Mindanao State University and De la Peña was impressed by the different projects and outputs of students of College of Fisheries and Agriculture.
Science and Technology Secretary Fortunato de la Peña and party during a visit to Sulu province on March 12, 2018 in these photos from the Provincial Government.
The students briefed De la Peña on processes of making fruit-flavored juices, organic herbal liniment oil, sardines, mushroom production, among others.
De la Peña’s group that included representatives of business firms from Manila was also joined by former Sulu Governor Dr Sakur “Datu Shabandar” Tan who toured the official to a coffee nursery, pearl farm, and food processing plant and carrageenan warehouse.
Tan said De la Peña’s group visited Sulu in an effort to help and support science and technology projects here and to harness the potentials of the local aquamarine resources. Among the business executive who were with De la Peña was Olivia Limpe-Aw, the president of Distileria Limtuaco. (Mindanao Examiner)
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