Malaybalay City (PIA) – The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has released the amount of P1.6 million for the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) in Bukidnon. DoLE Provincial Director Raul L. Valmores said the breakdown of funds released for the period of July to December, 2011, are Malaybalay City local government unit (LGU) with 200 grantees – P406,544, Mindanao Arts and Technological Institute with 75 grantees – P152,454, Impa-sug-ong LGU with 23 grantees – P39,744.00, and Bukidnon 1st Congressional District with 200 grantees – P406,544.

Source: Manila Bulletin - February 2, 2012