BUSINESSWEEK MINDANAO SUPPORTS NSO’s REPORT WRITING WORKSHOP

The National Statistics Office invites Businessweek Mindanao personnel Mr. Dante Sudaria,  BusinessWeek and Mindanao Daily publisher and Mr. Shaun Alejandre Uy, Businessweek Mindanao editor as guests and at same time reactants during the Report Writing Workshop on November 21, 2012 at Chali Beach Resort and Conference Center, Cugman, Cagayan de Oro City with participants from NSO provincial offices of Bukidnon, Camiguin, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental and Misamis Oriental and Regional Office 10.   Each of the NSO provincial offices presents  three (3) 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH) indicators during the said workshop in preparation of writing a news report.

This report writing workshop aims to inculcate the NSO employees the appropriate skills for news writing and reporting generally as well as its basic requirements such as 5W’s of the  event which refers to the Who, What, When, Where and Why to come up with a clear and logically structured reports because reports play an essential role in many operations especially business operations. Mr. Uy even emphasizes that as a news writer one of the things must consider is the ‘target reader’. It needs to be read, understood, and often, acted upon . The fact that news affects the way we perceive and act on our decisions. 

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REGION 10 XU STUDENT GRABBED 3RD PLACE IN 20TH PSQ

A freshman Electronics and Communications Engineering student from the Ateneo de Zamboanga University bested 16 other regional champions to give Zamboanga Peninsula its second national championship trophy in the Philippine Statistics Quiz (PSQ). The 20th PSQ was held last December 6, 2011 at the Assembly Hall of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in Malate, Manila.

Xavier University, Ateneo de Cagayan, BS computer Science student, 16 year old Zamina Cagayan Sabenecio behind only one point together with Raoul Danniel A. Manuel of Region VI

No tie-breaking question was administered to break the tie for second place between Manuel and Sabenecio after applying the contest rule which states that in the event of a tie in the cumulative scores after the last round, the ranking of the contestants will be determined by their scores in the first round. Manuel, who was declared the second placer, got eight points in the first round while Sabenecio, who ranked third, obtained only seven points.

Director Romeo S. Recide of the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics and Dr. Mercedes B. Concepcion of the National Academy of Science and Technology served as members. Dr. Jose Ramon G. Albert, Senior Research Fellow of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies served as the quizmaster.

(R-L) Region 10 Ms. Zamina Cagayan Sabenecio beside Secretary-General Romulo A. Virola of the National Statistical Coordination Board chair ofthe Board of Judges, 2^nd placer Raoul Danniel A. Manuel Region 6, Champion Efren A. Medallo Region 9, 4^th placer Neil Jordan L. Chua Goy NCR, 5^th Robert Allan E. Buendia of CALABARZON and NSO Deputy Administrator Paula Monina G. Collado.

The PSQ is a nationwide search for young statistics whizzes that began in 1992 spearheaded by the National Statistics Office and the Philippine Statistical Association.

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71st NSO Anniversary August 1-31 2011

71^ST NSO ANNIVERSARY

August 1-31, 2011

Launching of the 71^st Anniversary Celebration

During the Flag Ceremony on August 1, 2011

HIGHLIGHTS
ETHNIC DANCE PRESENTATION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

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TRIVIA TO THE CLIENTS WITH FREE SECPA AS AN AWARD 

OFFICIAL DECLARATION OF THE ANNIVERSARY MONTH

BY LIFTING OF BALLOONS 

HANGING OF STREAMER

FLAG RAISING CEREMONY ON AUGUST 1, 2011

TRIVIA DURING FLAG RAISING CEREMONY ON AUGUST 8, 2011

TRIVIA DURING FLAG RAISING CEREMONY ON AUGUST 15, 2011

TREE PLANTING AT LUMBIA, CAGAYAN DE ORO

AUGUST 18, 2011

ADOPT AN INSTITUTION PROGRAM

PAGCA-BULAHAN SILINGAN ASSOCIATION

CANITOAN, CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY

AUGUST 18, 2011

SPORTSFEST AT MARCO HOTEL, CUGMAN,CDO

AUGUST 19, 2011

WELCOME PROGRAM FOR THE PHIL. AZKALS TEAM

AUGUST 11, 2011

A VISIT TO THE HOUSE OF HOPE, LUMBIA, CDO

August 19, 2011

PSO CONFERENCE

August 23, 2011

REGIONAL STAFF LECTURE

August 12, 2011

ANNIVERSARY MONTH CULMINATION PROGRAM (MEDICAL CHECK-UP)

August 31, 2011

TRIVIA DURING THE FLAG RAISING CEREMONY

August 22, 2011

THANKSGIVING MASS

August 19, 2011

HANGING OF STREAMER “ HAPPY ANNIVERSARY”

70 PLUS 1 NA TAYO

August 1-31, 2011

NSO 10 EMPLOYEES SINGING COMPETITION-CHAMPIONSHIP

August 31, 2011

SINGING COMPETITION

August 26, 2011

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