VIDAR, MADANG. A Coastal Clean-up activity was spearheaded by the RD Fishing (PNG) Ltd. on May 30, 2009 in celebration of May as the International Month of the Ocean. The theme for this activity was "Protect Our Sea, Our Future is Now".

18 December 2009. Celebrating its 42nd Anniversary, the Philippine Board of Investments, the lead agency of the government in promoting investments in the country, bestowed unto selected BOI-registered companies its inaugural GUINOGULAN BOI Recognition Awards.