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Leyte-Samar DAILYPOSITIVE EXPRESS l FAIR l FREE VOL. XXXI II NO. 023 SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2021 P15.00 IN TACLOBAN On the killing of Calbayog City Mayor Aquino PNP says shootout; family claims ambush JOEY A. GABIETA TACLOBAN CITY- The gruesome killing of outgoing Calbayog City Mayor Ronald Aquino remains to be shrouded with mystery as police authorities maintain that he was killed in a shootout amid claims of his family that he was ambushed. Aquino, 59, on board sfield Labonite, his civilian Uy was shot dead in 2011 in an Hi-Ace van, was tra- aide. while attending a fiesta versing in Barangay Lo- Killed on the side of the celebration in Hinabangan noy at around 5:30 pm last operatives were Capt. Jo- town. His death remains Monday(March 8) when selito Tabada, chief of the unsolved up to this time. the incident took place as provincial anti-drug en- Police claimed that it he was on his way to the forcement unit; S/Sgt. Ro- was from the city mayor’s family-owned resort to at- meo Laoyon, assigned at group which made the first tend the birthday party of the provincial intelligence shots as they allegedly sense his son, Mark. group.Wounded was S/Sgt. that they were being tailed. The city mayor, who Neil Cebu, assigned at the “Two groups were in- was serving on his last K9 unit of the Samar police volved in the shooting in- term, sustained several provincial office. cident. One was the group gunshot wounds on the A civilian, Clint Jan of Mayor Aquino and the different parts of his body Paul Yaunder, a City Hall other group was composed SLAIN. Calbayog City Mayor Ronald Aquino, 59 and serving on his third and last which resulted on his im- employee, died after the of police personnel. A term, was killed in a still unclear circumstances. The police says he engaged opera- mediate death. vehicle he was on board shootout took place with tives in a shootout while the family insisted that he was ambushed on March 8 while Also killed inside his was hit in the crossfire. the first volley of fire came he was on his way to attend the birthday of his son, Mark. vehicle were his driver, Aquino is the second from the group of the may- Dennis Abayon; and his mayor of Calbayog to have or. It was not an ambush Soldiers, health workers at the 8th ID get police escort, S/Sg.Rodeo died while in office. incident as there was an ex- Sario. Wounded was Man- Then mayor Reynaldo see PNP /page 11 ... Sinovac shots; Major Gen. Diñoso says vaccination among soldiers not an ‘option' TACLOBAN CITY - The 8th Infantry Division has also started its vacci- nation program against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Thursday (March 11) with a cere- monial vaccination held at their headquarters located Major Gen. Pio Diñoso III, the commanding officer of the 8th Infantry Division, lead in the vaccination among sol- diers and medical staff of the division on Thursday (March 11). The division received the Sinovac vaccine from their national headquarters. (VICENTE LUKBAN) in Camp Lukban, Catbalo- batch of the rollout enough NEW FMR STATION --- House Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez gan City. for two doses for each sol- (left) and Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez (2nd left) congratulates FMR (Fa- The 8th ID received a to- diers and health workers of vorie Music Radio) station manager Danny Requiez (right) during the launching tal of 1,200 vials of Sinovac the division. of the new FMR Station in Tacloban City on Friday(March 12).The Romualdezes vaccine from the Armed At least 600 soldiers reminds Taclobanon and the people of Eastern Visayas to continue follow the health Forces of the Philippines and health workers of 8ID protocols as the vaccines for ordinary people is coming soon. photo by Ver Noveno Headquarters for its first see Soldiers/page 9 ... 2 Leyte Samar Daily Express NEWS Saturday, March 13, 2021 Hospitals in the region start Spanish ship to visit Guiuan as vaccination using Sinovac part of the 500 years anniversary and AstraZeneca vaccines of Magellan landings TACLOBAN CITY – are allowed by the local Fuego to the south. From TACLOBAN In Southern Leyte, 224 of the Felipe Abrigo Me- The Spanish navy train- government to attend the there it sailed to Pacif- CITY-Various govern- health personnel of the Sal- morial Hospital located in ing ship Juan Sebastian De Quincentennial activities. ic Ocean to Guam before ment-run hospitals of the vacion Oppus Yniguez Me- Guiuan town. Elcano is set to arrive in Su- However, this are going to coming to Philippines and region have started their morial Provincial Hospital In Tacloban City, 165 luan Island, Guiuan, East- be livestreamed at the so- before returning back to vaccination of their health based in Maasin City, are medical personnel of the ern Samar on March 16, cial media account of the port of Cadiz. workers using the Sinovac targeted to receive the 2,240 Tacloban City Hospital are 2021 as part of its journey RTVM, St John the Baptist “Due to the pandemic, and AstraZeneca vaccines. AstraZeneca vaccine. to be inoculated using the to retrace the first circum- Church, and the Diocese of it will not dock anywhere. The region has so far At the Biliran Provincial Sinovac vaccine. navigation of the globe 500 Borongan. In fact, it hasn’t docked received 8,900 doses of Hospital, its top officials Several private hospi- years ago. On the 18th, Elcano will anywhere (where the) Ma- Sinovac vaccines as its al- headed by its chief of hos- tals like the Divine Word Elcano is expected to ar- again sail closer to Mani- gellan fleet docked,” Kinna location from the nation- pital, Dr. Joyce Cañeja, were Hospital, Remedios Trin- rive in Suluan Island from cani Island and wait for the Kwan, Guiuan municipal al government. And on inoculated on Wednesday idad Romualdez Medical Guam in the morning of arrival of President Rodri- administrator said. Wednesday (March 10), using the Sinovac vaccines. Foundation have also con- March 16. In the afternoon go Duterte who will lead “Because the Elcano is 10,000 doses of AstraZen- The said hospital, locat- ducted their own inocu- it will sail near Manicani Is- the unveiling of the Quin- the third largest tall ship in eca arrived in the region to ed in naval town, received lation using the Sinovac land for the people residing centennial marker in Brgy the world, it needs a depth augment its need for more 100 doses of China-manu- vaccines. in the mainland of Guiuan Ngolos, Calicoan Island. of between 15 to 30 meters vaccines against coronavi- factured vaccines with 277 At the Eastern Visayas and its neighboring towns The ship will sail on the for its anchorage, and the rus disease (COVID-19). of its medical workers pro- Regional Medical Cen- have a closer glimpse to it. following day to Cebu. area near Manicani is clos- In Northern Samar, jected to be administered of ter (EVRMC), the biggest On the 17th, it will sail The ship sailed from er to it can get to the main- its provincial hospital the said vaccine. government-run in the close to Homonhon Island Spain through Atlantic land for greater public ap- based in Catarman town, In Samar, 200 doses of region based in Tacloban where people can view the Ocean going to Argenti- preciation,” she added. received 2,000 doses of Sinovac was received by the City, 1,200 doses of Sino- ship from Barangay Pag- na, then through the Strait Elcano’s crew will also Sinovac and 450 doses of Samar Provincial Hospital vac have been delivered by babangnan where a mark- of Magellan, a sea route in only stay inside the ship AstraZeneca on Thursday based in Catbalogan City of the Department of Health er commemorating its 500 southern Chile separating during their three-day stay wherein 650 of its medical which out of its 510 medi- with all of its close to 2,000 years anniversary will be mainland South America in Guiuan. workers are expected to cal and staff workers, 172 medical and service work- unveiled. to the north and Tierra del (ROEL T. AMAZONA) receive either vaccines. of them have signified to be ers to be given the vaccine. It was in Homonhon Dr. Ninfa Kam, chief of inoculated. The DOH in the re- Island where the group of hospital of the Northern In Eastern Samar, 330 gion said that so far 1,561 Portuguese-born Ferdinand DAILY PROGRAM: Samar Provincial Hospi- doses of AstraZeneca was health workers across the Magellan landed which is MON. - SAT 8:00 PM tal, who was the first to delivered to the province region have received the known in the history as the “IGSUMAT KAN be inoculated using the wherein 220 doses are to be vaccines. ‘rediscovering’ of the Phil- KA OYO” DYVL AM China-based vaccine, said administered to the health The region has around ippine on March 16,1521. that she did not felt ‘only workers at the Eastern Sa- 27,000 health workers. Activities in the island HIMANGRAWON 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM minimal pain’ and felt mar Provincial Hospital and (JOEY A. GABIETA/PETER are only for official dele- FM D.PAREDES) - 104.7 okay after five minutes. 110 for the health personnel gates or participants who DYAB-FM We accept: NPA couple steps down from the Publication for National Newspaper mountains for the sake of their child Malaya Business Insight by TACLOBAN CITY- A ing at the police provincial rolled in the government’s cial Integration Program couple and four other al- headquarters.