Vol 12 No 63

www.punto.com.ph P 10.00 SCTEx toll plazas Central V 12 P N 63 unto! to get more lanes T - S+ M, 16 - 18, 2019 PANANAW NG MALAYANG PILIPINO! Luzon B, A5)#&, M:*'*+ new toll lanes each will be added at Clark South STILL VM. CITY OF SAN FERNAN- A exit and Tarlac entry/ The board of DO – The NLEX Corp. exit to serve the grow- canvassers will construct 20 more ing number of motorists proclaims lanes strategically locat- traveling in these areas, incumbent City ed in SCTEX toll plazas the statement said. of San Fernando to further improve cus- The NLEX Corp. will Vice Mayor tomer processing time at also bolster the service Jimmy Lazatin as the expressway. capacity of San Miguel re-elected vice In a statement, NLEX (Luisita) and convert it mayor at the Corp. said the toll plaza into a full interchange. sanggunaang capacity expansion proj- This means that San panlungsod ect is expected to start Miguel will be more ac- session hall in July and to be com- cessible to motorists, past midnight of pleted by November as those coming to and May 15. Lazatin this year covering Clark from San Miguel will now won over rival North, Clark South, San have complete entry and councilor Angie Miguel, Bamban, and exit points from both Hizon by some Tarlac toll plazas. northbound and south- 10,000 votes. One new toll lane bound directions. C each will be built in Clark Meanwhile, two lanes *+!#! North entry/exit and each will be construct- Clark South B exit. Two P*/& 6 4#&*5& Clark investors hopeful Air of uncertainty TRAIN 2 to honor old hangs in Magalang contracts on tax perks MAGALANG, Pam- panga – An air of uncertainty still hangs in B, D7:/ C&(;*:+&5 this bucolic town as the result in the tight- ly contested mayoral- LARK FREEPORT -- Clark ty race was delayed Investors and Locators due to technical glitch- Association (CILA) chairman es in the SD cards of C the vote counting ma- Dr. Irineo Alvaro has expressed chines (VCMs). confi dence that Congress would As of 10:05 am. Thursday, former honor the government’s already mayor Romy Pec- signed contracts granting special son is leading his rival with 24,560 votes tax privileges to investors in this as against incumbent and other freeports nationwide Mayor Malu Lacson under Package 2 of the Tax Reform with 24,266 with 89.77 percent of the votes for Acceleration and Inclusion tallied. (TRAIN) Act. Only 294 votes separate the candi- He warned that oth- dates, considered a erwise, over 50 percent slim margin, as the last of investors in the free- votes are about to be port would move out and tallied by the Board of transfer to nearby coun- Canvassers (BOC). tries. BAKLAS. Staff of Angeles City Mayor-Elect Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin It was reported that “There’s still a Da- Jr. clear walls of election posters in a clean-up drive he initiated all votes coming from 16 mocles Sword having around the city. C #! clustered precincts over us and we have to still remain uncounted be vigilant,” Alvaro said, after the SD cards of even as he expressed VCMs were purported- confi dence that Con- Pogi staff clean up campaign trash ly corrupted. gress would fi nally come The Commis- out with the Package 2 ANGELES CITY, PAMPANGA - Staff Two teams consisting of sev- sion on Elections version after the mid- of Angeles City Mayor-elect Carmelo en members each were deployed to (Comelec) local offi ce term elections. “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. on May 15, 2019 clean up election propaganda along suspended the count- In a recent forum with went around the city to clean up left- major roads - one team started out ing while waiting for the Capampangan in over campaign materials, posters, from Arayat Boulevard in Barangay the SD cards to be Media, Inc. (CAMI) here, and other election propaganda post- Pampanga while another team start- reconfi gured by the Alvaro said congressio- ed in various locations. P*/& 6 4#&*5& P*/& 6 4#&*5& Alvaro P*/& 6 4#&*5& PNP SAYS Polls in CL generally peaceful B• A••••• M!•"•# “There were only three buying and vote selling were plementation of the gun ban of the Philippines through the election-related incidents vali- recorded. which took eff ect at the start of Regional Joint Security Co- CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – dated by us and the Commis- Coronel said a total of eight the election period last Janu- ordinating Council and other The conduct of the just con- sion on Elections (Comelec) persons were arrested for vote ary 13, a total of 776 assort- partner agencies who worked cluded midterm elections last since the start of the election buying and selling in Tarlac ed fi rearms and 5,039 dead- hand-in-hand to ensure the Monday was generally peace- period last January 13,” re- and Pampanga while a fl ying ly weapons were already safety and security as well as ful. gional director Police Brig. voter was apprehended also in confi scated with the arrest of guarantee the smooth fl ow of This was the statement of Gen. Joel Napoleon Coronel Pampanga. A total of 68 indi- 564 suspects. We will contin- this national exercise,” Coro- the Police Regional Offi ce 3 in said in a statement on Tues- viduals were arrested for viola- ue to monitor until the end of nel pointed out. assessing the 2019 elections day. He said incidents of vio- tion of the 48-hour liquor ban. the ban on June 12,” Coronel “I wish to commend the in the region. lations of the liquor ban, vote “As a result of the stern im- said. men and women of Police Re- Meanwhile, the police will gional Offi ce 3 and our AFP continue to secure the vote counterparts for their exem- counting machines (VCMs) plary performance of election until they are all transported duties and also the support of back to their provincial hubs. our media practitioners as well “The success of the elec- as the general public which tions here in Central Luzon paved the way for the attain- was the result of the concert- ment of our goal for a safe, ed eff orts of the Comelec, clear and credible elections,” PNP and the Armed Forces the offi cial said. Proklamasyon ng mga nanalo sa NE N A M. G si Gov. Umali dahl nagpokus aniya ito sa plataporma. LUNGSOD NG CABANATU- Nito ring Martes nang por- DTI provincial director Leonila Baluyut (3rd from right) leads the opening of two-days AN -- Ipinroklama na ng pro- mal na ipahayag ng provin- Diskwento Caravan at Subic Bay Freeport Zone. P+!#! & J!+"" R. R(&-/")! vincial board of canvassers cial board of canvassers ang sina 3rd District Rep. Rosan- panalo sa pagka kongre- na Vergara at dalawa nitong sista ng 4th District Nueva kapartido sa pagka-bokal ni- Ecija ni Dra. Maricel Nativi- Diskwento Caravan tong Martes. dad-Nagaño. Sa pangunguna ni provin- Sa pagbilang ng PBC, cial election supervisor Atty. si Nagaño ay nagkamit ng Jonalyn Sabellana, idineklara 137,829 na boto, higit na held in Subic Freeport ng PBC si Vegrara na muling mataas kaysa sa 125,666 nahalal sa botong 160,298. na nakiha ni incumbent Rep. B• J$•!!• R•"••!%$ the Diskwento Caravan will be followed by a Kasama niya sina reelect- Magnolia Antonio at 1,769 ni job fair conducted by diff erent locators in the ed board member Jojo Ma- Bondong Punongbayan. SUBIC BAY FREEPORT - The Zambales of- Freeport for the new graduates seeking jobs. tias at incumbent Cabanat- Ayon kay Nagaño, malak- fi ce of the Department of Trade and Industry Participated in by 40 exhibitors, the Disk- uan City councilor EJ Joson ing bagay para sa kanyang (DTI), the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority wento Caravan hews to its objective “Presyong bilang kinatawan ng ikatlong trabaho bilang mambabatas (SBMA) and City Government of Olongapo Panalo para sa Mamimiling Zambaleño.” distrito sa sangguniang pan- ang kanyang karanasan bil- opened Thursday the two-day Diskwento Car- “Patuloy natin i-promote Ang Diskwento lalawigan. ang dating alkalde ng Gapan avan at the Main Gate of this Freeport. Caravan. Ito ay nationwide, a priority project Tinalo ni Vergara sa pagka City. DTI provincial director Leonila Baluyut said of DTI”, Baluyut added. kongresista si incumbent Gov. Bilang duktor ay umaasa Czarina Umali. rin siyang makatutulong sa Sa panahon ng kampanya pagbuo ng implementing rules ay inulan ng batikos si Ver- and regulations o IRR para sa gara sa kanyang pagpabor sa bagong Universal Health Care kontrobersyal na Rice Tariffi - Law. Winners in only 3 towns proclaimed cation Law. Naantala ang proklam- Pero naniniwala ang mam- asyon ng iba pang provin- SAMAL, Bataan: The complete slate of munic- bers each of the sangguniang bayan in the babatas na nakita ng kanyang cial winners dahil hinihintay ipal winners in only three out of 11 towns and three towns were also proclaimed. mga ka-distrito ang kanyang pa naman ang reconfi gured one city in Bataan have so far been proclaimed Proclamation of winners in nine towns and mga nagawa dahilan para muli SD cards mula sa mga bayan as of Wednesday. one city in Bataan was delayed due to defective syang mahalal. ng Aliaga, Cuyapo, Talavera, Named as offi cial winners were Vice May- secure digital (SD) cards that have to be recon- Pinasalamatan naman niya Rizal, Gen. Tinio at Cabiao. or Aida Macalinao as mayor of Samal, Liberato fi gured in the Region 3 offi ce in San Fernando, Santiago as reelectionist mayor of Abucay, and Pampanga of the Commission on Elections.

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