Recent news on Dapa

S. Korea Seeks Commercial Deal for F-16 Spare Parts  -  May 20, 2007
DefenseNews.com (subscription)In a related development, South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) unveiled a plan to use aging US components, including F-16 parts,

Practicing like they're professionals  -  May 12, 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,DAPA opened in 2001 to help musicians ages 5 through 22 concentrate on practice and performance in theater and music, with an emphasis on professional

Peers Promote Safe Drinking  -  May 3, 2007
Harvard Crimson,At just over 15 months old, the DAPA program is still young and evolving—but holding strong to the belief that peer advisers are the best vehicles for

S.Korea to launch new submarine, destroyer  -  May 15, 2007
Hindu,According to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), a 1800-ton diesel-electric submarine will be launched early next month following a

Korea's FX Multi-Role Fighter Buy, Phase 2: The Race is On  -  Apr 30, 2007
Defense Industry Daily,Things haven't quite gone as hoped, however: the F-35 was excluded for having incompatible timelines, Dassault and Sukhoi didn't attend the DAPA

Boeing makes sole bid for S. Korean fighter jet contract  -  May 10, 2007
Yonhap News,The DAPA plans to form a team of experts later this month to review whether Boeing's proposal meets the requirements before deciding whether to begin price

S. Korea, Turkey seek closer ties in defense industry  -  May 15, 2007
Yonhap News,...defense industry fair at the invitation of the Turkish Defense Ministry," a spokesman at the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said.

S. Korea to launch new submarine, destroyer  -  May 15, 2007
Yonhap News,...has been developed in partnership with Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG," an official at the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said.

S. Korea hopes to launch Asia's top defense industry fair  -  Apr 29, 2007
Yonhap News,The DAPA, begun in January 2006, aims to make the envisioned exhibition a world-class event in kind, he added. South Korea will also benchmark Israel for

S. Korea hopes to launch Asia's top defense industry fair  -  Apr 29, 2007
Yonhap News,...the first consolidated exhibition in 2009." The DAPA, begun in January 2006, aims to make the envisioned exhibition a world-class event in kind, he added.

S. Korea aims to develop vehicle for howitzer ammunition transport  -  May 2, 2007
Yonhap News,Briefing on the results of a monthly defense industry promotion committee meeting, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said it would

University Gives Out Nalgenes, Information  -  Apr 29, 2007
Harvard Crimson,...“The most popular option is what we’re going to call the glacier—a combination of sapphire blue and the white cap,� DAPA Steven A. Strott ’07 said,

Plays featuring students tackle social issues  -  Apr 29, 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,Dakota Academy of Performing Arts will present its DAPA Plays for Living Theatre Company Senior Showcase at 7 pm Tuesday at the Lincoln High School Little

(LEAD) Boeing makes sole bid for S. Korean fighter jet contract  -  May 10, 2007
Yonhap News,...the deadline for the re-invitation to the open bidding," a spokesman for the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said.

High school seniors starring in plays today  -  May 1, 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,...and Samantha Serbus, Noah Smith and Catherine Wehrspann, all of Lincoln, will be featured in four of the five DAPA Plays for Living Theatre Co.

Performing arts group to hold auditions  -  Apr 26, 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,Dakota Academy of Performing Arts announces auditions for the DAPA Plays for Living Theatre Company’s 2007-2008 season. Auditions will be from 6 to 9 pm May

Quijano: Manny’s turn to elect  -  May 21, 2007
Sun.Star,This week’s last round goes out to the people of Dapa, Surigao del Norte who have accepted me as one of their own. Thank you for the support you have shown

Former Surigao guv leads Siargao House race  -  May 16, 2007
Sun.Star,The municipalities are: Burgos with total registered voters of 2647, Dapa, 14738 registered voters, Socorro 12478 registered voters, Del Carmen,

The Charis Center  -  May 12, 2007
Mediate.com,Paul J. Schweinler, LMHC, NCC,DAPA, BCETS, is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator (Family and County) and a one of the few Florida Supreme Court

Take part in sumulated DUI experience  -  May 10, 2007
The Dolphin,Departments contact the SUBSCOL Command DAPA to schedule time blocks. To ensure head of the line for May 23-24, all other commands should contact ETC

Quijano: A Travesty of the lowest order  -  May 8, 2007
Sun.Star,The last round goes out to my godchild “Kreng kreng� de Jesus who is celebrating her birthday today in this beautiful town of Dapa, Surigao del Norte.

Performing arts group to hold auditions  -  26 Apr 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,Dakota Academy of Performing Arts announces auditions for the DAPA Plays for Living Theatre Company’s 2007-2008 season. Auditions will be from 6 to 9 pm May

South Korea extends second invite for fighters  -  Apr 25, 2007
Jane's,South Korea's Defence Acquisition Programme Administration (DAPA) has made a second announcement inviting foreign bids for its contract for 20 multirole

Chamber music recital Tuesday at Pavilion  -  Apr 23, 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,The DAPA Suzuki students will start the program. Several of the more advanced ensembles have been performing for events all over this region,

S. Korea re-invites foreign bids for fighter jet purchase project  -  Apr 22, 2007
Yonhap News,The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said that it will hold a formal explanation session for the project next Monday at its office in Seoul

19 - NGO hits at slow economic progress in Surigao del Norte  -  Apr 19, 2007
Balita.org,Peter Ruaya, a Kampi mayoralty candidate in the tourism town of Dapa also pledged to continue exploit the tourism development in Siargao island where

S. Korea solicits foreign bids for fighter jet purchase project  -  Apr 17, 2007
Yonhap News,A DAPA spokesman said if Boeing makes the sole bid again, South Korea will enter into price bargaining with the company. But there will be no major change

Siargao Island Institute of Technology  -  Apr 23, 2007
Manila Bulletin,Nino Street in Dapa, Surigao del Norte. The late Dr. Genevieve Guda was designated as the School Director. With her were three full-time teachers Raul de

(LEAD) S. Korea solicits foreign bids for fighter jet purchase project  -  Apr 17, 2007
Yonhap News,...but no other company made a bid for the project before the deadline, according to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).

Quijano: Of Solis and solace  -  Apr 13, 2007
Sun.Star,Well, not even all the beer here in Dapa, Siargao Island, where this writer is currently based, will make Solis look like a lean and mean Erik Morales in

Annual Industrial Capabilities Report to Congress  -  Mar 30, 2007
Epicos.com (press release),...from the Quadrennial Defense Review and from recommendations in various reports such as from the Defense Acquisition Performance Assessment (DAPA)

Korea's FX Multi-Role Fighter Buy, Phase 2: The Race is On  -  Apr 23, 2007
Defense Industry Daily,It would consist of 20 fighters, and the DAPA aims to seal the deal by February 2008 after 6 months of evaluations and price negotiations between June and

Quijano: Old School fighting is not only about fighting  -  Apr 2, 2007
Sun.Star,This week’s last round is on Kristine “Tina� de Jesus, who hails from the lovely town of Dapa, Siargao, Surigao del Norte. Tina recently graduated with a

SONY SHOWCASES FIRST INTELLIGENT VIDEO SECURITY CAMERA  -  Mar 31, 2007
PR Leap (press release),...time as enhanced security features such as automated alarm options – make DAPA the most advanced video security system in the world today,� Nash stated.

What's in a name?  -  Mar 29, 2007
Asianjournal.com,It's also called sumang dapa because, when the bind is cut, the two pieces fall down. Bibingkang malagkit, glutinous rice cooked with panocha or sugar and

S. Korea sends delegation to push for inroads into Latin American ...  -  Mar 21, 2007
Yonhap News,..."South Korea is still in the infant stage when it comes to defense industry cooperation with Latin American countries," a DAPA official said.

South Korea, India Open Arms Sale Talks  -  Mar 19, 2007
Korea Times,Lee Sun-hi, commissioner of the DAPA, represented South Korea at the five-day meeting, while KP Singh, India’s secretary for defense production,

South Korea, India open arms sales talks  -  Mar 21, 2007
Mangalorean.com,Led by India's Secretary for Defence Production KP Singh and South Korea's Commissioner of the Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Lee Sun-hi,

S. Korea, India seeks joint production of weapons  -  Mar 19, 2007
Xinhua,In a statement by South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) on Tuesday, the South Korean Defense Ministry said the two sides will sign

New Party Grants Fund Alcohol Alternatives; Misuse of Money a Concern  -  Mar 12, 2007
Harvard Crimson,Several Harvard parties this weekend featured more than the standard kegs, thanks in part to the debut of Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisor (DAPA) party grants.

S. Korea, India to widen defense ties  -  Mar 18, 2007
Yonhap News,..."Frigates, armored vehicles, military trucks, and K-9 self-propelled artillery are among priority items," a senior DAPA official said on condition of

S. Korea sends delegation to push for inroads into Latin American ...  -  Mar 21, 2007
Yonhap News,...headed Thursday to South America in a bid to expand the country's weapons export markets, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said.

Typhoon to battle F-15K in Seoul  -  Mar 19, 2007
Flight International...conducted by South Korea's Defence Acquisition Programme Administration (DAPA), which spelt out Seoul's requirements for the 20-aircraft deal.

S. Korea, India to widen defense ties  -  Mar 18, 2007
Yonhap News,..."joint committee meeting on the defense industry and logistics cooperation" in Seoul on Tuesday, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said.

Report Calls For Curbs To Drinking  -  Mar 9, 2007
Harvard Crimson,And DAPA’s new party-grant system, which begins this weekend, funds food and non-alcoholic beverages at parties. The system helps foster creative social

S. Korea, Germany in talks for deal on Patriot missiles  -  Mar 12, 2007
Yonhap News,High on the agenda in his talks Wednesday with Lee Chung-won, director-general for DAPA's defense industry promotion bureau, will be Seoul's pursuit of

Korea, US Cooperate on Guided Rockets  -  Mar 6, 2007
Korea Times,...``The LOGIR project is a joint project for weapons development between South Korea and the US,’’ said Park Young-wook, director of DAPA's technology

South Korea looks to buy 20 Typhoon jets  -  Mar 8, 2007
Lancashire Evening Post,BAE is the latest firm to make contact with the Korean Defence Acquisition Programme Administration (DAPA) about the FX contract, after manufacturing rival

S.Korea, US Agree to Jointly Develop Guided Rockets  -  Mar 6, 2007
Chosun Ilbo,A DAPA official said that in a war-time scenario the South Korean military could use them to attack North Korean hovercraft or high-speed boats.

Seoul Seeks to Buy German Patriot Missiles  -  Mar 13, 2007
Korea Times,Germany on Tuesday began a three-day meeting to discuss cooperation in the defense industry, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said.

S. Korea, Germany in talks for deal on Patriot missiles  -  Mar 12, 2007
Yonhap News,...will meet with South Korean defense officials during his three-day trip, according to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).

Bid for Fighter Jets to Open Friday  -  Mar 6, 2007
Korea Times,The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced Tuesday that it will open a bid over the country’s fighter jet procurement program this week

Guided Hydra Rockets: Program Halts & New Entries  -  Mar 21, 2007
Defense Industry Daily,A ROK DAPA official added that "Korea will bear only several million won and the US will be responsible for the rest amount.... The allies will cooperate in

S. Korea, Turkey to Celebrate Diplomatic Ties  -  Mar 5, 2007
Korea Times,He is accompanied by 16 delegates including officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)

S. Korea, US to jointly develop guided rockets  -  Mar 5, 2007
Yonhap News,...unguided air-to-air or air-to-ground rockets with a guidance system, according to officials at the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).

S. Korea set to invite bids for new fighter jets  -  Mar 5, 2007
Yonhap News,Related proposals will also be distributed at the event to be held at the DAPA office in Seoul, he added. South Korea aims to pick the winner of the

BMD Focus: Second Hand Patriots  -  Mar 15, 2007
Post Chronicle..."High on the agenda is Seoul's purchase of second-hand Patriot anti-missile systems from the European country," the newspaper said, quoting DAPA officials.

BMD Focus: Second hand Patriots  -  Mar 15, 2007
Monsters and Critics.com,...'High on the agenda is Seoul`s purchase of second-hand Patriot anti-missile systems from the European country,' the newspaper said, quoting DAPA officials.

Presenter: Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology ...  -  Mar 15, 2007
US Department of Defense (press release),Because remember, that report was a response to what we were doing about the -- see if I can get my terms of art right -- DAPA, the Defense Acquisition

Korea's FX Multi-Role Fighter Buy, Phase 2: The Race is On  -  Mar 14, 2007
Defense Industry Daily,It would consist of 20 fighters, and the DAPA aims to seal the deal by February 2008 after 6 months of evaluations and price negotiations between June and

BMD Watch: SBX calibration completed  -  Mar 13, 2007
Monsters and Critics.com,The newspaper cited the South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration, or DAPA, as its source. 'High on the agenda is Seoul`s purchase of

Dance series celebrates 25 years with week-long extravaganza  -  Mar 13, 2007
ChronicleHerald.ca,The Dance Association of Nova Scotia Modern Dance Committee came together 25 years ago, becoming DAPA (Dance As a Performing Art), then Open Studio and

Boeing, Eurofighter Face Off Over Jet Deal  -  Mar 12, 2007
Korea Times,...by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), on an outline of the second FX project and operational requirements for candidate aircraft.

Quijano: Last Round goes to Mindanao  -  Mar 9, 2007
Sun.Star,Today’s last round goes out to the hardworking and good-looking Municipal Councilors of Dapa, Surigao del Norte who are in town to attend the PCL end term

Pro-Tect, Inc. (PRTT.PK) Acquires License to Mitigator® Brand Products  -  Mar 9, 2007
PR.com (press release),ANTS has met the military and US government compliance and designation requirements including receiving their; GSA, NSN, DAPA, NAICS, SIC and CAGE CODE.

Maloney’s Marathon – Weigh-in and Preview  -  Mar 8, 2007
BritishBoxing.net,Bantamweight stylist Ian “Dapa� Napa gets a crack at the European title on Friday (March 9) when he challenges Italian champion Simone Maludrottu in

Play about teens, alcohol set for Hartford, Sioux Falls  -  Feb 20, 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,Performances by the DAPA string quartet, Edison and West Central vocal music students and improv troupes will be included. The program is sponsored by Sioux

S. Korea eyes big increase in weapon exports this year  -  Feb 13, 2007
Yonhap News,...sales to US$342 million this year from last year's $255 million, said Lee Sun-hi, commissioner of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).

Arms Agency Probes Gas Mask Problem  -  Feb 7, 2007
Korea Times,The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) is investigating the alleged malfunctioning of the K-1 gas mask, officials of the agency said

Police Beat  -  Jan 31, 2007
Visayan Daily Star,Complainant Johnny Dogomeo Caño, 42, told the police that his neighbors Dexter Azibuki, a certain "Dapa", "Tabo Bitoon" and Weng-weng Bajinting broke into

Buriganga clean-up drive launched  -  Jan 28, 2007
The Daily Star,Champatali and Postogola areas on February 4, in Alibahar, Dapa and Shyampur areas on February 5 and 6, and at Gabtali of Mirpur on February 7.

Air Force to Buy 20 New Fighters  -  Jan 17, 2007
Donga.com,The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) will spend 2.3 trillion won to introduce F-15K class multipurpose fighter jets between 2010 and 2012.

US Positive on Global Hawk Sale to S. Korea  -  Jan 16, 2007
Korea Times,The US response came during talks between senior defense officials from the two countries in the United States last week, DAPA officials said.

Century-old cheque flutters from ceiling  -  Jan 11, 2007
The Argus.co.uk,Dave Marshall, a collector of old coins and bank notes who runs Dapa Forex in Western Road, Hove, said: "Old cheques don't really have too much value

Seoul pitches to sell newly developed supersonic trainer jet  -  Jan 7, 2007
Yonhap News,South Korea hopes that this week's trip by Lee Sun-hi, commissioner of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), will help publicize its highly

Korea, US to Confer on Surveillance Plane Sale  -  Jan 7, 2007
Korea Times,Lee Seon-hee, director of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), began a week-long visit to the United States for talks on bilateral defense

Korea's FX Multi-Role Fighter Buy, Phase 2: The Race is On  -  Jan 17, 2007
Defense Industry Daily,It would consist of 20 fighters, and the DAPA aims to seal the deal by February 2008 after 6 months of evaluations and price negotiations between June and

04 - Authorities tighten security at Surigao City ports ...  -  Jan 4, 2007
Balita.org,On the other hand, Siargao Island also has its airport - the still unfinished Sayac International Airport in Del Carmen near Dapa town where a major seaport

S. Korea to spend 800 billion won to build satellite terminals  -  Dec 11, 2006
Yonhap News,...some 500 communication terminals until 2011," Jeong Soon-mok, chief of the public affairs department at the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).

US Air Force Promotes Two Warplane Projects  -  Dec 11, 2006
Donga.com,The Korean Ministry of National Defense and the DAPA (Defense Acquisition Program Administration) are also contacting the US Department of Defense and the US ...

Sick child 'saved' 54 passengers of sunken ferry  -  Nov 28, 2006
Sun.Star,Montenegro Shipping Lines-Surigao del Norte operations branch officer Rainier Villanueva claimed that a passenger kid bound for Dapa town who was vomiting at ...

Korea Signs EX Contract With Boeing  -  Nov 22, 2006
Chosun Ilbo,DAPA said it signed the contract with Boeing on Wednesday morning. The AWACs planes are to be introduced in stages, one in 2011 and three in 2012. ...

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