After arriving in the country after a successful work tour in New York, where he participated in the 76th General Assembly of the United Nations Organization and held meetings with business sectors to attract investment and create jobs in Panama, the president of the Republic, Laurentino Cortizo Cohen moved to the province of Los Santos to carry out a Community Work Tour and deliver works and benefits to its inhabitants that add up to an investment of B / .27.2 million.
In El Ciruelo, district of Pedasí, the president, in the company of the head of Public Works, Rafael Sabonge; the vice minister, Librada De Frías; and the former President of the Republic Mireya Moscoso, delivered the Pedasí - Los Asientos - Cañas highway, valued at B / .18,054,244.00, a route that benefits more than 14 thousand inhabitants of these districts, including merchants, transporters and visitors, for its high tourist potential; as well as producers and fishermen in the area. 80% of the province's rice production comes out this way.
Later, the chief executive moved to the district of Tonosí, where the first shovel was placed to start the construction of the Comprehensive Early Childhood Care Center (Caipi), for a value of B / .362,900.00, and the Agricultural Professional and Technical Institute of Tonosí, which houses 430 students with an investment of B / .7,402,876.00.
The structure of the new school has five new theoretical classrooms, eight remodeled, 12 laboratories, 18 dormitories for students, milking and pig husbandry galleys, perimeter fence and a water reserve tank with a capacity of 20,000 gallons.
Subsequently, the president arrived in the town of Vallerriquito, for the delivery of cattle from the A Better Stallion Program and 150 kilos of improved pasture.
There were 150 kilograms of improved pasture and 15 brahman and black sardinian stallions delivered for meat production. So far in 2021, the Un Mejor Stallion program has distributed 176 cattle to improve the calf stock and increase the production of meat and milk.
These animals have a cost of B / .2, 500, where the producer puts 600 dollars and the State subsidizes B / .1,900.
9/29/2021 5:15:35 PM