TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN – The DA- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 2 (DA-BFAR2) officially welcomed its newest member, Ms. Nekka Puyos, as the newly appointed Chemist 1, during a formal oathtaking ceremony held today, January 6, 2025 at the MIS Hall, DA-BFAR2 in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. The oath was administered by RD Angel Encarnacion, who expressed his congratulations and delivered an inspiring message to the new appointee.

In his message, RD Encarnacion emphasized the importance of integrity and diligence as a government worker, urging Ms. Puyos to uphold the highest standards of public service.

“Ms. Puyos, as you begin your journey in government service, remember that the work we do impacts the lives of many. The role you have been entrusted with carries great responsibility, but it is also an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the development and sustainability of our fisheries and aquatic resources,” RD Encarnacion said.

As part of his address, RD Encarnacion also took the opportunity to extend his wishes to all DA-BFAR 2 employees, encouraging them to begin the new year with renewed enthusiasm and purpose. “This is not just another year; this is a year of opportunities. Let us embrace the challenges ahead and work together to achieve greater heights for DA-BFAR2 and for our country,” he said.

The oathtaking ceremony was attended by BFAR Region 2 key personnel and employees.