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Back Row (L-­R) : KBP Board Members Rey Hulog, Francis Cardona, Joselito Yabut, Philip Rama, Butch Canoy, Cookie Bartolome, Atom Henares, Erwin Galang Front Row (L-­R) : DOJ Undersecretary Jose Vicente Salazar, DILG Undersecretary Rico Puno, IACAT Chair & DOJ Secretary Leila de Lima, KBP Chair Herman Basbano, CFO Secretary Imelda Nicolas, PCOO Asst Secretary Leslie Cordero

Key officials of the Inter-­Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) and the Board of Directors of the Kapisan ng mga Brodkasters sa Pilipinas (KBP) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on May 23, 2012 during a thanksgiving lunch held at the Hyatt Hotel in Manila.

THE licenses of 21 recruitment agencies have been canceled while those of 12 others have been suspended from January to May for violating the recruitment laws and the provisions of the Amended Migrant Workers and Overseas Workers Act, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration revealed.

POEA administrator Hans Leo Cacdac said the 21 agencies with cancelled licenses are: EMR Construction and Manpower Services Inc.; Tai-Fil Manpower Services Corporation; Lucky International Placement Services, Inc.; Jems International Placement Agency Corp.; Masaya International Placement Agency; Prime Stars International Promotion Corporation; Dreams Manpower and Recruitment Agency;

THE Philippine Overseas Employment Administration has cancelled the licenses of 21 recruitment agencies and suspended 12 others for numerous recruitment violations.

POEA Administrator Hans Leo Cacdac reported to DOLE Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz that the POEA has initiated the filing of cases against Philglobal Manpower Development Corporation; CSM International Recruitment Services, Inc. Gyron Crew, Inc.; Crosswind International Manpower Services; and Acclaimed One Manpower and Recruitment Services.