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Subic bay news vol 13 no 37 20.00Php Tapas Bar and Restaurant 2nd Floor Subic Gas Bldg 724, Dewey Avenue, Subic Bay Freeport Zone Cardinal Tagle gets PCR test at Red Cross before going back to Vatican Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the Pre- fect of the Vatican Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples and president of Caritas Internationalis, had a swab test at the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) bio-molecular laboratory in Mandaluy- ong City this morning as a requirement before flying back to the Vatican City in Rome. Senator Richard J. Gordon with Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle PRC Chairman and CEO Senator Richard J. Gordon, who also had his reg- Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle,(left) the Pre- ular swab test, joined Tagle during the fect of the Vatican Congregation for the procedure. Evangelization of Peoples and president of Tagle, who got tested positive Caritas Internationalis, had a swab test at for COVID-19 last September 10 upon the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) bio-molec- his arrival in Manila from Rome, thanked ular laboratory in Mandaluyong City as a the swabbers, medical technologists, requirement before flying back to the Vat- volunteers and staff of the Red Cross, ican City in Rome. PRC Chairman and CEO and then prayed for their health and Senator Richard J. Gordon (right), who also safety. had his regular swab test, joined Tagle “I am very proud of what you do. during the procedure. It is important that they feel the care, that they are not just a case, but they are human beings,” he said. Gordon, on the other hand, Red Coss hits 1Million mark in COVID Tests conducted wished the former Manila Archbishop of the operations, particularly in the en- good health as Tagle will soon fly back to The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) reached able members in our society,” he said. coding of the case investigation form and the Vatican to continue his obligations as another milestone in the fight against When there were just a handful the releasing of results. To improve its cardinal-bishop. COVID19 after it exceeded the 1-million of laboratories with limited testing ca- operations, PRC tapped volunteers from “I wish Cardinal Tagle good mark in tests conducted yesterday, Oc- pacities the PRC took up the cudgels and Mega Group and later on the Dashboard health and more strength with each tober 6. set up Molecular Laboratories in Metro PH, a group of young Filipinos who vol- coming day, and guidance from our Lord Senator Richard J. Gordon, PRC Manila starting with a 4,000 test capacity untarily offered their services for the Full as he continue his mission to the Vati- chairman and CEO, pointed out that the on April 14 in its National Headquarters, Digitization of PRC’s Testing from Swab can,” said Gordon. Philippines, just like other countries in another 4,000 on April 29 April in its Lo- to Results. Before leaving the laboratory, the world, is going through the wringer gistics and Multipurpose Center, and The PRC chairman said the mile- Tagle blessed the PRC facility. in the fight against the COVID-19 pan- 4,000 more in the PRC building in Port stone was reached through the hard demic but it would win against the un- Area, Manila in June. work of the volunteer doctors, nurses, Hontiveros pushes for seen enemy with immediate action and At present, the PRC has 21 lab- medical technologists, PRC staff and vol- collaboration. oratories, with a total combined capac- unteers who put service for the country “Kapag tayo ay magpupursige, ity of 42,000 tests per day, strategically above their own selves and families. P1.36 B DSWD budget lahat ay posibleng makamit. Hindi ma- located in 10 areas all over the country. “Ang pasagawa ng 1-Million dali ang pinagdadaanan ng ating bansa There are three more underway. COVID-19 tests sa ating mga laboratoryo hike to feed nearly sa pagsugpo ng COVID-19 kaya’t aga- Aside from accepting private sa buong bansa ay bunga ng paghihirap rang aksyon ang kailangan upang tayo individuals, groups and companies for ng mga volunteer doctors, nurses, med- 2M kids, amid ay magtagumpay. As we keep moving testing, the PRC also tests overseas Filipi- ical technologists, at mga staff at volun- forward, we look back and see how far no workers returning to and leaving the teers ng Philippine Red Cross na hindi in- record-high hunger we’ve come. We never knew we’d make country, communities through the local alintana ang virus makapagsilbi lamang it this far, but in our heart of hearts we government units, and Megaswabbing sa ating mga kababayan. Patunay na ka- incidence in PH knew that the country needs us more facilities, and healthcare workers. pag nagsama ang lider at ang tao, lalabas than ever. The Philippine Red Cross will Gordon noted that due to the ang galing ng Pilipino. Sa inyong lahat, always be here doing what is best for our volume of tests conducted by PRC, it en- Senator Risa Hontiveros today pushed countrymen especially the most vulner- countered challenges at the beginning see, REDCROSS hits page 02 for a P1.36 billion increase in the pro- posed 2021 budget of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to allow the government to re- spond to a looming “hunger-crisis” in AboitizPower, First Bay Power Corporation the country. Hontiveros explained that the higher funding will help feed at least renew Cleanergy pact 1.94 million children, aged three to five years old, who are mostly undernour- Amidst persisting challenges of busi- ished and impoverished. nesses and households in the country “If we want to prevent an ep- brought about by the pandemic, First idemic of malnutrition and stunted Bay Power Corporation (FBPC) stands as growth among young children, we have a beacon of hope with the renewal of its to empower the DSWD and provide the partnership with AboitizPower for the necessary budgetary increases for our supply of Cleanergy, which will power nationwide feeding programs,” Honti- the livelihood and development of the veros said. municipality of Bauan, Batangas. The P1.36 billion increase sought The decade-long partnership by the DSWD will be allocated to the traces its roots to AboitizPower’s acquisi- government’s supplemental feeding pro- tion of the MakBan and Tiwi Geothermal gram next year, a necessary support sys- power facilities from the National Power see, HONTIVEROS pushes, page 02 Corporation (NPC) back in 2009 through its wholly-owned subsidiary, AP Renew- ables, Inc. (APRI). Since the geothermal assets were acquired, AboitizPower had inherited some power supply agree- ments with various institutions, among which was the contract with FBPC for a 6-megawatt supply. In his message during the virtual contract signing last September 24, APRI President and COO Dennis B. Jordan ex- pressed his appreciation for the contin- ued partnership between AboitizPower and FBPC: “Through this celebration today, we are reliving history. It’s amaz- ing to be part of a journey that began in A Better Future with Cleanergy. Representatives from AboitizPower and First Bay Power Corporation (FBPC) do the Cleanergy sign in celebration of their renewed Branch: 1677 Rizal Ave., West Tapinac,Olongapo City see, AboitizPower, page 02 partnership for a 10-megawatt supply of clean and renewable energy. Subic Bay News www.subicbaynews.com 02 LEGAL NOTICE Additive Manufacturing: CLB-31 Supports the Workout in Style Republic of the Philippines REGIONAL TRIAL COURT Blue-Green Team with 3D THIRD JUDICIAL REGION with Surplus BRANCH 69 Printing Technology IBA, ZAMBALES IN RE: PETITION FOR CORRECTION OF ENTRY IN THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE OF MARIANNE EVANGELINE FOGATA-ADAMOS MARIANNE EVANGELINE FOGATA ADAMOS, Petitioner, SP. PROC. CASE NO. RTC 2171-2020-1 -versus- Jumpstart your routine Sweat in style with a THE OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL in a white sports bra and monochromatic look REGISTRAR OF SAN NARCISO, ZAMBALES printed shorts. 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