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PPI’s 2015 Civic Journalism Community Press Awards, Best in Fisheries Reporting-Weekly Listen to EV Mail sa Radyo! VOL. 19 NO. 18 CITY P 15.00 at the newsstands MAY 28-JUNE 3, 2018 Monday to Friday Website address: www.evmailnews.net For feedback/inquiries: e-mail [email protected] 9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. 107.1 Hot FM Ormoc Tilapia seeding in Danao gets flak The tale of two pictures By Lalaine Marcos * Residents say they requested for it and are thankful ORMOC CITY – Incoming barangay chairman of Richard Impas does not see any- thing wrong with the seeding of 20,000 Tilapia fingerlings in the lake, saying this was not the first time it was done and this was to beef up the food supply of the earthquake affected village. Impas, in an interview, City agriculture officer said that the seeding or “re- Elena Mendoza, on the stocking” of the lake with other hand, said the criti- Tilapia (St. Peter’s Fish) cism against Gomez was was done on the request of unfair because Lake Danao the residents, who noticed had been restocked with that the Tilapia supply in Tilapia many times before, the lake has dwindled. “Sa even before his time as una, makakuha mi og tag mayor. It was the first time, 2-3 kilos, karon maayo gani however, that the activity og naay usa,” he said. was posted on Facebook Impas, who said he has as the mayor wants all his lived in Lake Danao for 12 activities documented for years now, added Tilapia transparency. BECAUSE HE’S RICHARD GOMEZ. These photos are of has always been present Mendoza said that Tila- tilapia seedings done in two in the country, Lake in the lake as far as he can pia has already been present on April 19 and Lake Danao in May 29. But because the Lake remember. in Lake Danao for around Danao was led by Mayor Gomez, it caught the attention of The incoming baran- 40 years or in the 70’s. Sev- netizens and drew flak. gay chairman was react- eral seedings and restock- ing to criticisms hurled by ing had been done. Per netizens and Greenpeace their record, some 10,000 against Mayor Richard fingerlings were released 2 EV grads top Half Ormocana grads Gomez for “boasting” of into the lake in 2014, and seeding the lake with a another 2,500 in 2016. potentially invasive species. This year, aside from CPA exams Magna in US college He said that the restock- the 20,000, ponds near the ing was important because earthquake relocation site By Lalaine Marcos A HALF-ORMOCANA, half American young if people had nothing to eat, and “Matuguina’s site” got PALO, - Out of 9,823 examinees, two graduates of or had no catch, it will force 5,000 fingerlings each. woman based in Pennsyl- the Saint Paul School of Professional Studies in Palo, Leyte vania, USA recently gradu- them again to go back into Respected local musi- topped the accountancy board exams this month, accord- slash-and-burn farming cian/composer Manny ated Magna cum Laude ing to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). from the Albright Col- which is more destructive Jayson Ong Chan and Jomari Jess Sacendoncillo Abel- to the environment. see DANAO p. 12 lege, consistently ranked lar ranked numbers 1 and 2, with a score of as one of the best schools 92.5% and 91.67% respectively. in Northeastern America, The PRC results showed that only 2,843 and bringing pride to her out of 9,830 examinees emerged successful in relatives in Ormoc City. Brittany Slaughterbeck the CPA board exams. She is Brittany Burlas Among them are four passers from West- Slaughterbeck, the daugh- Mail reached through email, ern Leyte College (WLC) in Ormoc City, which ter of Ellie Burlas from said she might not have also has a good record of CPA passers, and at Brgy. Ipil, Ormoc City, and been born in the Philip- one time produced a 5th placer. They are Ivy Edward Trice. pines, nor stayed here ex- May J. Alvarez, Renelyn Jean P. Arbis, Chena She graduated Magna cept for vacations, but she C. Ymas, and Maria Angelica Laurente. cum Laude with a degree is proud of being a Filipino In a media interview, Jayson Chan, a na- in Biochemistry and plans and her Filipino heritage. RICE NO LIMIT!!! tive of Calbayog City, shared that the to pursue BS Nursing, be- “The last time I visited keys to his achievement were pure hard work ... and more Filipino favorites cause she wants to have Ormoc was in the summer and prayers. patient interaction rather be of 2011. It was beautiful and MILAGRINA “If you look at your dreams, sometimes a regular doctor. Her minor bustling city. My mother’s they may be impossible to achieve, but just do is Asian studies because of area of Ipil looked like a RESTAURANT your best and pray hard,” he said. her love for Asian culture. nice close-knit community He has been a constant academic achiever Her aunt, Marlyn Bur- where everyone knew each now with a better and since gradeschool and graduated Cum Laude fresher ambiance. las, a secondary teacher at other. That is very different from his batch. Brgy. Ipil, alerted the EV- compared to the way the Jayson is the youngest among three chil- Located at Mail to the half-Ormocana’s USA is today.”, she said. dren who all graduated business courses. 134 Real St., feat. see MAGNA p. 12 Ormoc City see TOP CPA p. 12 Brittany, whom the EV 2 NEWS May 28-June 3, 2018 NOCNHS, OCCS kick off Brigada Eskwela 2018 with a bang! ORMOC CITY – The New ing of Brigada Eskwela also thanked City May- Rama. He further said that Ormoc City National High for them to accommodate or Richard I. Gomez, the they in the Sanggunian will School (NOCNHS) and their almost 7,000 students whole LGU, and his col- always support the activi- the Ormoc City Central from Grades 7 to 10 (Junior leagues in the office for ties of DepEd. School (OCCS) joined High) and Grades 11 and their unending support Brigada Eskwela, ac- the kick off of the Briga- 12 (Senior High). She also to the many activities of cordingly, is a national da Eskwela 2018 with said that since they have Ormoc City schools. schools’ maintenance pro- the theme, “Pagkakaisa a very huge population of “I cannot thank you gram, which aims to bring para sa Handa, Ligtas, at students, they now have a enough for all the support together all education Matatag na Paaralan Tun- total of 247 teachers and that you have been extend- stakeholders to participate go sa Magandang Kinabu- they are expecting 25 teach- ing with the implementa- and contribute their time, kasan”, on May 28, 2018, ers more. tion of the programs and effort, and resources to one week prior the open- NOCNHS Principal Dr. projects in partnership with prepare public school fa- ing of classes. Anacorita Brilata thanked the local government,” said cilities for the opening of A program was held the guests for their pres- Dr. Albaño. the school year. to officially start the Briga- ence during the activity as Being the product of a Meanwhile, Rizza R. da Eskwela 2018. Present it just showed, according public school system him- Rosello, Assistant School during the program were to her, their full support to self, City Mayor Richard I. Head of Ormoc City Cen- City Mayor Richard I. Go- educating the new genera- Gomez shared his wonder- tral School/Ormoc City mez, City Councilor Vince tion of children. ful schooling experiences SpEd Center, shared that Rama, Schools Division “The only way we can during the Brigada Eskwe- they are very overwhelmed Superintendent (SDS) Dr. mold these individuals is la 2018 kick-off program. with the support given to Manuel P. Albaño together by acting as a community He also said that the them by the stakeholders with other staff from the who support our schools, Local Government of Or- especially the Local Gov- division office, NOCNHS our teachers, our parents, moc has a very wonder- ernment Unit of Ormoc, Principal Dr. Anacorita and most especially our ful relationship with the the GPTCA Officers, and Brilata and school teachers, students – our youth of Department of Education. the parents. parents and students. today, who depend on “It is always nice to have Other groups who According to Dr. Brila- stakeholders like you for a wonderful relationship extended support were ta, they are already in the continued strength,” said with the DepEd kay ang OCCCI, barangay repre- second week of their Briga- Dr. Brilata to the guests. inyong programa ug ang sentatives, the Philippine Ormoc joins WHO’s World da Eskwela 2018 activities. “Dapat andam na ang among programa usa la- National Police, private They started a week earlier eskwelahan unya safe siya mang ang tumong and that individuals, and represen- No-Tobacco Day campaign than the scheduled open- sa kabataan, and lastly, is to improve our school tatives of the private sec- dapat ready na ang school system. We want to keep tors. They are also positive ORMOC CITY – The City as well as “to advocate for Bureau of Jail Manage- para sa opening. Wala nay our teachers happy ug labi that the one-week prepara- Government of Ormoc effective policies to reduce mag-limpyo ug mag-tra- na ang atong mga bata diri tion (Brigada Eskwela) is thru the City Health De- tobacco consumption”. ment and Penology (BJMP), and the Ormoc City Anti- baho diha sa pag-andam and we want to keep our enough for the school to be partment conducted a Representatives from sa mga classrooms. Ato community happy as well,” ready on the first day of the motorcade as it joins the the City Health Department smoking Task Force joined the motorcade. The mo- nang trabahoon tanang said Mayor Gomez. opening of classes. World No-Tobacco Day on (CHD), City Mayor’s Office trabahoon this week,” said, “The classrooms have Accordingly, last May 31, 2018. (CMO), Philippine National torcade started from the City Health Department meanwhile, SDS Dr. Manu- to be clean in order for school year 2017-2018, they Accordingly, the World Police-Ormoc (PNP-Or- el P. Albaño. you teachers to feel better had a total of 3,054 students No-Tobacco Day (WNTD) is moc), Department of Health to the city proper, passing through the public market, He also expressed his and to feel good when you in the OCCS and 433 stu- celebrated every year on the (DOH), City Engineering gratitude to NOCNHS go inside on a daily basis dents in the SpEd Center. 31st of May, as dictated by Office, City Treasurer’s Of- city plaza, terminals, then to Brgy. Alegria, and back Principal Brilata and her since the classroom is con- This year, they are hoping the World Health Organiza- fice, REACT Ogmok, 802nd staff for preparing the vol- sidered as your home away for the same number of tion (WHO), highlighting Brigade of the Philippine unteers for a successful from home,” added, mean- students or even more. By see NO-TOBACCO the health and other risks Army, PhilHealth-Ormoc, Brigada Eskwela 2018. He while, City Councilor Vince Dailyn Cabarse associated with tobacco use, Bureau of Fire Protection, p. 12 Batches 4-6, SSF of DTI’s Kapatid Mentor Me complete program, graduate

Batch 5 of DTI’s KMME program says “Kapatid, angat lahat!” and does the thumbs-up sign after successfully graduating from the 10-week mini-MBA program. This batch is composed of businesses from Leyte districts 3 and 4, which are: Alma’s Snacks; Shannet Mountain Resort; Eastern Mail; CB Bookkeeping Solutions; CSJ Bayo Glass and Aluminum Supply; Julie Ann’s Dress Shop; Andar Trading and General Services; NJ Printers; Jaydee’s Cake and Pastries; Calel Enterprises; AGDM Snack Haus; Omaganhan Farmers Agrarian Reform Cooperative; J.L. Aquino Enterprises & Construction Supplies; Our Daily Bread Bakeshop & Snack House; Naomi Association; Papa Do Bakeshop; Cogon Family Bakeshop; Spork Diner; Aura De Vanity Derm- skin Clinic; J.L. General Merchandise; Ilaya Enterprises; and Mariane’s Lechon Place.

TACLOBAN CITY – A annual Kapatid Mentor 1 and 2 of Leyte as par- total of 106 thriving entre- Micro Enterprise (KMME) ticipants, while Batch 5 is preneurs in Leyte gradu- program and the first batch based in Ormoc City and ated from two separate of its Shared Service Facili- is composed of business Department of Trade and ties (SSF) program. owners from Leyte districts Industry (DTI) initiated Batch 4 is based in Ta- programs, which are batch- cloban City and has en- see DTI KMME p. es 4-6 of the department’s trepreneurs from districts 6 May 28-June 3, 2018 BALITANG SAKSAK-SINAGOL 3 CAFGU nga nanghulga Philippine Coastguard nisalmot sa Brigada Eskuwela 2018 gidakop sa nirespondeng pulis ORMOC CITY – Ang Phil- ippine Coastguard (PCG) ORMOC CITY – Sikop sa sa Mayo 31 ug nianang be- nisalmot sa Brigada Esku- nirespondeng pulis ang speras may disko sa baran- wela aron mapadali ug hu- usa ka sakop sa CAFGU gay ug didto ang suspek man ang mga trabahoon sa human siya gisumbong hasta sad ang reklamante. tunghaan sa ingon haruhay sa iyang silingan sa pag- Sa alas kuatro na sa kaad- ang mga estudyante mosu- panghulga. Kini nahitabo lawon, Mayo 31, niduol lod sa klase sa Hunyo 4. alas kuatro sa kaadlawon, ang suspek ngadto kang Ang tropa sa PCG gi- Mayo 31, didto sa Lake Sinagpulo ug niingon: “Ka- pangulohan ni Cdr. Edu- Danao. hibawo ko noy maayo ka sa ardo de Luna, Coastguard Ang suspek nailhan karate pero kini”, dayung Western Leyte Chief. nga si Joseph Elorsa y tudlo sa pusil nga anaa sa Mayo 28, ang tropa didto Nodalo, 22, ulitawo ug taga hawak gisuksok. Human sa Green Valley Elementary Lake Danao. niadto dali nangayo ug School nag Brigada Esku- Human madawat sa ayuda ang reklamante sa wela; gikalipay kini sa mga mga pulis sa Regional Mo- mga pulis nga nadestino sa magtutudlo sa tunghaan. bile Force nga nag base sa patrol base ug nadakpan Mayo 29, ang tropa didto Milagro Patrol Base, dali ang CAFGU. na sad sa Ormoc City Senior niresponde sila PO1 Allan Sa habig ni Elorsa nga High School; gihangup sila Sacare ug PO1 Ryan Roa nakuha sa EV Mail, polong sa principal nga si Brenda nga nagresulta sa pagka- niya nagsugod ang ilang Marolena. Ang Ormoc Se- sikop nila sa suspek. Tug-an kasungian niadtong nilabay nior High School way flag- Mga engineer sa PCG naghimo ug plataporma para sa flagpole sa Ormoc City Senior High School. nila dinhi sa EV Mail nga nga tuig kay nagpatuo daw pole, hanyu sa principal sa nakuha nila gikan sa posi- si Sinagpulo nga sakop siya coastguard nga tabangan sila syun sa suspek ang usa ka sa NPA, butang nga gisa- paghimo ug plata porma aron kalibre .45 ug mga bala. likway sa reklamante nga patindogan sa atong bandila. Naghikog kay gibiyaan sa asawa; Human masikop si gikuhaan sad ug habig ning Ang mga engineers sa PCG Elorsa gidala kini sa police mantalaan. gidala ni Cdr. De Luna kay ikalima na nga ‘suicide’ karong tuiga station 1; ang mga inbistiga- Ning paghimo sa balita, sila ang suhito sa trabaho. dor sila PO3 Arvin Sarcilla Mayo 31, giasikaso na nila Sa samang higayun, ORMOC CITY – Ikalima mga biktima puro lalake. pinoy-anan diha sa purok ug PO2 Jemelito Ignacio PO3 Sarcilla ug PO2 Ignacio nasayran gikan kang PO3 na kini kapanghitabo gi- Niadtong Mayo 27, usa sad 14 sa barangay Linao. Jr. na ang nihimo sa kasa- ang kaso nga illegal pos- kan sa Enero 2018 bahin ka lalake ang nakit-an nga Human makadawat ug rangan nga inbistigasyun. sesion of firearm batok sa see PCG p. 11 sa kaso nga suicide ug ang naghikog sulod sa iyang alarma ang mga pulis sa Didto sad ang reklamante CAFGU kay wala man kini police station 3, dali silang nga si Sinagpulo. makapakita ug papeles sa nagsusi pero ang biktima Sa inbistigasyun na- iyang dalang pusil. Tang- naus-us na sa mga kaanak sayran nga nakainom ang gong siya sa detention cell ug mga silingan. Pulis niila CAFGU nga didto sa bayle- sa police station 1. Ni Paul sa biktima nga si Antonio han. Piyesta sa Lake Danao Libres Batis y Ubay, 36 anyus ug buwag sa asawa. Si Sr. Insp. Alan Cama- Nag-atang ug masakyan sin, ang hepe, nimando sa iyang mga sakop paghimo pa-, nadasmagan sa kasarangan nga pakisusi ORMOC CITY – Imbis Ang biktima giila nga si sa hitabo. moadto sa Tacloban, anaa Jomar Gingco, 32 anyus ug Matud ni SPO2 Isaac na hinuon nalanding sa taga Juaton. Ang nakadas- Delgado, ang bayaw sa tambalanan kining osa ka- mag kaniya mao ang osa ka biktima ang nakakita sa tawo kay nadasmagan ug Land Cruiser nga gimaneho panghitabo ug nangayog sakyanan. Kini nahitabo ni Peter Palacio, hingkod tabang sa mga silingan. Miyerkukles sa buntag, ang panuigon ug taga Tent Sa inbistigasyon nasayran Mayo 30, diha sa barangay City, barangay San Isidro The 1st Grand Alumni Homecoming of Seguinon National High School Campus, Albuera, Leyte ang biktima kanunay lang Juaton ning siyudad. ning siyudad. was held last May 26, 2018. The different batches that graduated from the said school were divided maghinuktok ug desperado Una niabot sa dapit ang into 5 clusters from 1971 to present. Batch 1986 here poses for a souvenir photo. (Contributed) human biyai sa asawa nga mga pulis sa police station si Mylene. NOW SHOWING !!! 2, kay sila ang unang na- Sa dugang imporma- STAR THEATER kadawat sa alarma, polong syun, nasayran duha katuig ni Insp. Isidero Ancero, ang Amerikanong wanted sa laing dapit, na ang nilabay nga gibuwa- hepe. gan si Batis sa asawa ug gi- Niabot sad ang Ormoc nasikop sa Ormoc police dala ang duha nila ka anak. Rescue Unit ug ang traffic Hayan kini ang hinungdan division. Ang Rescue Unit ORMOC CITY – Ameri- Mga pulis gikan sa korte anaa sa 24 mil pesos nga gikaguol sa biktima dali nihatud kang Gingco kanong wanted didto sa la- Agusan nangabot Mayo 26, alang sa temporaryung nuntan pa sa kamingaw sa sa OSPA-FMC. lawigan sa Agusan del Sur nakigkoordinasyun sila sa kagawasan ni Byers. Ang mga anak, mao nga des- Sa traffic division na- nasikop dinhi sa Ormoc sa OCPO human nasayran nga iyang kaso kalapasan sa perado na siya. sayran gikan kang SPO2 hinugpong nga puwersa sa si Byers anaa nagpuyo sa RA-9262 kun anti violence Wala makuha ang hi- Antonio Pascual Jr. nga Agusan police ug Ormoc barangay Naungan. Gisilbi against women and chil- nungdan ngano nga gibi- si Gingco nag-atang ug City Police Office (OCPO). ang warrant of arrest batok dren. yaan ang biktima sa iyang masakyan para Tacloban Sa kasayuran nakuha sa kang Byers, wala nuon kini Human ma record ang pamilya, ug ang mga silin- pasado alas sais pa sa bun- EV Mail gikan sa police sta- magpakita ug pagsuki. pagkadakop kang Byers sa gan nagtuo nga kini gyud tag. Nianang alas sais ku- tion 3 sa Linao, ang gidakop Matud ni SPO1 Isaac police station 3, gidala siya ang hinungdan sa iyang warenta may sakyanan ug mao si George Juvi Byers, Delgado, desk officer, ang sa mga pulis Agusan balik desisyun nga tapuson na Next Showing: pasakay na ang biktima 63 anyus ug taga Houston Order de Aresto giisyu ni kay atoa man niini ang iyang kinabuhi. Texas, ug ania na sa Pilipi- RTC Judge Kimal Salacop Sa datus nakuha sa EV Jurassic World pero kalit gipunting siya see AMERIKANO sa osa ka sakyanan nga nas nipuyo kay naminyu ug sa Prosperidad, Agusan del (Fallen Kingdom) tulin ang dagan ug nabu- Pilipina. Sur, ug piyansa gitagana sa p. 12 see SUICIDE p. 12 lintang ang biktima. Ang *Scheduled showings Land Cruiser nitipas sa are subject to change without notice” nahimutangan sa biktima. FOR INQUIRIES: see CALL TEL NOS. NADASMAGAN 561-6445; 255-3273 p. 12

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Nine “fishy” facts Giving our all

FIRST OF all, we in the EV Mail would like to THAT gospel story about a rich young extend our condolences to Mayor Saturnino man who asked Christ how he can inherit “Jun” Medina of Isabel, Leyte and his family eternal life (cfr. Mk 10,17-27) is a poignant for the loss of his wife Nolette. After many warning among the so-called good Chris- years of dialysis treatment, the beautiful tians who are already doing a lot of good Nolette finally succumbed. Let’s say a prayer but still are unwilling to give all to God. for the repose of her soul. rrr It’s a story that effectively reveals what Just as we mourn for some events, we also is truly inside our heart. Is our heart really rejoice some. This Saturday, Reggie Tortugo for God or is it actually just for ourselves made it as a finalist to the Tawag ng Tanghalan though it can be showy about being Godly? contest by ABS-CBN. However, he was not able The man in the gospel readily admitted that to get the top plum, but nonetheless, we are he had been observing the commandments, sure things are looking brighter for Reggie. His as Christ articulated them again. But when bedimpled smile and really powerful baritone he was told what he had to do to merit could land him singing contracts. It would World No-Tobacco eternal life, he could not take it. help also, if he learned a few dance steps and “You are lacking in one thing,” Christ become a performer than just a singer. Day and E-cigarettes told him. “Go, sell what you have, and give Ormocanons, even Leyteños, however, were agitated at the suspicion that Reggie did to the poor and you will have treasure in not make it because their text votes were not heaven. Then come, follow me.” At this, TOBACCO IS considered as the leading, counted. It seemed that text votes cast through the man’s face fell and went away sad, for Globe did not have the usual acknowledge- underlying single cause of death world- diction”. Children’s brains are particularly he had many possessions which he was ment, making people angry that their votes wide. In 2016, tobacco use caused over 7.1 susceptible to the development of nicotine unwilling to give up. might not have been counted. million deaths, mostly related to lung and addiction. Youth addicted to nicotine be- We have to be most wary of this sce- Whatever the reasons be, let’s be good heart disease, cancer, and stroke. come tomorrow’s life-long users of tobacco nario in our life, which actually, and sadly, sport. Let’s be happy for the top winners whom Every year, on the 31st of May, per- products. is quite common. There are good people I can also say deserved the prize just as Reggie sons and organizations mark this day as Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are who are not truly good enough, because did. After all, Bisaya man gihapon nakadaog! “World No Tobacco Day”, by highlighting battery-operated products that can deliver when the ultimate test is made, they are not rrr the health and other risks associated with a nicotine-containing aerosol, often called willing to give up all in order to have God. Another good news this week was the tobacco use and advocating for effective as “vapor” and the act of using it as “vap- They forget what St. Teresa once said, topping of the 3-day CPA exams by two policies to reduce tobacco consumption. ing”. It uses a concoction called e-liquid students from St. Paul’s Business College in “Solo Dios basta,” (With God we have This year of 2018, the Forum of In- or e-juice (composed of propylene glucol Tacloban City. Not to be outdone, our very own enough). They get too attached to the many homegrown college had four passers this year. ternational Respiratory Societies (FIRS) and/or glycerol, varying levels of nicotine good things in their life such that these Congratulations to the passers and the faculty or Lung Disease Specialists all over the [although some claims they do not contain blessings from God are converted into and administration of Western Leyte College. world, announced a new position paper on nicotine, studies in Japan confirms other- competitors of God themselves. rrr electronic cigarettes and its possible impact wise], and flavoring agents). They prefer a life in this world that Mayor Gomez got flak this week for a pic- on the youth. E-cigarettes are manufactured to mimic is without suffering, without self-denial, ture post about his releasing 20,000 fingerlings FIRS is a collaborative of nine interna- the sensory feeling of using a conventional without the cross, as if a genuine Christian to Lake Danao. Opinionated netizens scram- tional professional organizations created cigarette. A user uses/presses a switch to life can be exempted from all these. It is as bled to criticize the seeding, with arguments to promote respiratory health around the initiate a heating process of the e-liquid if they have been born without original sin ranging from scientific to stupid, actually. world. FIRS joins the World Health Orga- solution and inhales from a mouthpiece and have led their lives without committing Anyway, here’s a few facts about the seed- nization (WHO), as a leader committed to the aerosol produced, which is visible as ing of Tilapia. any sin at all. fighting the global tobacco epidemic. fine mist or vapor. Fact No. 1: Tilapia has been in the lake as We have to be most careful with this far as people can remember. In the country, In 2005, the WHO’s Framework Con- There are different kinds of e-cigarettes most likely phenomenon happening in tilapia was introduced in the 1950s, and in the vention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) entered in the market. One is a disposable one, our lives. Yes, we have to be well-guarded lake, probably during the Marcos years when into force, covering more than 90 percent which is meant for single-use only. An- against this temptation and do everything it was called “Lake Imelda”. of the world’s population, and in 2008 other would be the reusable e-cigarettes, to combat it whenever, wherever and how- Fact No. 2: The lake is being seeded with the MPOWER strategy, a practical, cost- which has cartridges that can either be ever it arises. Tilapia annually, even before the time of Mayor effective way to implement FCTC, was refilled using dropper bottles of e-liquid It would be a pity if after the many Gomez. It is a valuable source of food and launched. These and other actions of many or replaceable with pre-filed cartridges good things we may be doing, we fail to livelihood for the residents. organizations fighting tobacco consump- available in the stores. These devices may pass the final test. We have to remember Fact No. 3: Even if tagged as “potentially tion continue to educate the general public also be rechargeable and the capacity of that love is without measure. It is in its invasive”, the benefits of growing Tilapia in the on the harmful effects of tobacco. In our the battery may be increased allowing the lake outweighs the negative effect. Overfishing nature to give itself completely, convinced country, the local experts in lung health – user to modify the voltage at which the has not allowed the fish population to grow out that what seems to be lost would actually of proportion to drive out other fishes. the Philippine College of Chest Physicians e-liquid is being heated and then aerosol- be regained a hundredfold. In this, Christ Fact No. 5: There is no baseline or empiri- (PCCP) has recently promoted this position ized. The designs of the product are also has reassured us abundantly. cal data to show whether the introduction of of the FIRS; as indicated in their website at diverse. Many look like conventional ciga- We have to be wary of the tricks of the Tilapia has upset the lake’s ecosystem. The lake www.philchest.org. rettes while others are made to resemble devil and of our own wounded flesh that is populated by 5 other species, three of which Despite the passage of the SinTax Law, and function as pens, flash drives, among all try to block us in the last stretch in our are “introduced” and 2 deemed “endemic”. we acknowledge that there is still much to others. While the form of the device con- pursuit of love. They will try to convince Fact No. 6: The seeding of Tilapia cannot do to reduce tobacco consumption, which tinues to evolve, the e-juice also continues us that we already have given and done be compared to the problem of Janitor Fish. is driven by nicotine addiction. Sadly, nico- to vary in its flavors and content. It may enough. We do not need to give more. They People eat tilapia and the lake has been over- tine use is rising, and in many places, this or may not contain nicotine, but its most will try to trick us to be self-satisfied with fished many times already, while janitor fish is is driven by electronic nicotine delivery common carrying compound is propylene not edible hence its population has burgeoned. what we already have been giving systems. International experts raise concern glycol with or without glycerol (glycerin). Fact No. 7: The May 25 seeding was the and doing. first time the activity was reported in Facebook, about the risks of using electronic ciga- Flavoring agents are also added to the e- To be sure, to give ourselves completely that is why it caught the ire of netizens. rettes, especially in children, adolescents liquid, ranging from the familiar ones like to God and to others is not easy. We need Fact No. 8: It is not the first lake to be and young adults. menthol, to the more unusual fruity flavor, nothing less than the grace of God and our seeded with Tilapia. A post dated April 19 Smoking behavior is strongly driven by or coca-cola and even belgian waffle flavor. generous and prompt correspondence to it. shows that 300,000 tilapia fingerlings were nicotine addiction, which causes changes Despite the proliferation of several flavors But it’s not impossible. seeded in as part of the in the brain, that it requires more nicotine and concentration of e-juice, the sources of We just have to learn to give ourselves Rehabilitation. to function normally. It then results in a their ingredients and their manufacturing to God and others more and more each day. Fact No. 9: The Lanao seeding did not get complex, biosocial maladaptive set of be- flak because the mayor is not Richard Gomez. haviors, known as “dependence, then ad- see HEALTH p. 11 see PASSERBY p. 10

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The cost of Eat beans for gasoline nowadays climate change

THERE WAS A TIME when this corner ECOANXIETY is an emerging condition. was once the Manager of the Esso Gaso- was only P0.10 (ten centavos). It is described as the dread and helpless- percent of the reductions needed to meet line Station here in Ormoc City (now This was in the middle ‘50’s when this ness that come with watching the slow the target. Petron), which was operated by a Service corner was still studying in College. How and seemingly irrevocable impacts of cli- To understand why the climate impact Cooperative (the Western Leyte Service many times will I give to go back to those mate change unfold, and worrying about of beef alone is so large, note that the beans Cooperative, now extinct) about five de- times. When I started to be employed in the future for oneself, children, and later belong to a feed lot that holds 38,000 cattle, cades ago. Manila (at the Tobacco Fluecur- generations. the growth and fattening of which means At that time, the Esso had its headquar- ing & Redrying Corp.) as Shift Engineer, my It’s not a formal diagnosis. Anxiety dispensing 900 metric tons of feed every ters in City, hence, the Technicians starting salary was then P300 per month. is traditionally defined by a big stress day. In the process, the cows will emit much came from Cebu. Since the area of cover- Not much you say? I could buy a leather response to a given stimulus. This sort of greenhouse gas, and they will consume far age (East Visayas) was huge, the coming jacket for P50 only and a pair of leather disposition toward ecological-based dis- more calories in beans than they will yield of their technicians took plenty of time to shoes (Edwardson) for only P25. A pair of tress does not pair well with a president in meat, meaning far more clear cutting of accomodate. It was to be expected. I had long pants, labor and material (Estacio’s) who has denied the reality of the basis forests to farm cattle feed than would be to pitch in when it came to the servicing of for P25 also. What a big contrast to what it for this anxiety. Donald Trump has called necessary if the beans above were simply the equipment. Lucky for me that I have is now! No doubt about it, “them were the climate change a fabrication on the part of eaten by people. an extensive knowledge of operating ma- days” as the song goes. “the Chinese in order to make U.S. manu- This inefficient process happens on a chine shops. The installation of car wash, There has to be a way to control the cost facturing non-competitive”. He has also led massive scale. According to the United Na- the maintenance of pneumatic hoists, the of gasoline nowadays. There was a time the to become the only G20 tions, 33 percent of arable land on Earth is use of various tools and the supervision of when this corner came across an item that country that will not comply with the Paris used to grow feed for livestock. Even more, personnel was a breeze. Even the regular a Filipino invented a process of changing Climate Accord. For people who experi- 26 percent of the ice-free terrestrial surface testing of the various delivery gauges had water to make it combustible. The Arabs ence climate-related anxiety, the remedy of Earth is used for grazing livestock. In all, to be done with meticulous care to prevent paid him outright $10 million to buy out is knowing what can be done to mitigate almost a third of the land on Earth is used under and over delivery of the fuels. If his process. Who will say no to the offer? environmental degradation, from within in to produce meat and animal products. over-delivery, it was bad for management. Where will he get the money to assemble a country singularly committed to it. This means much less deforestation If under-delivery, you could be charged the processing machine? It would have A team of scientists calculated just what and land degradation if so many plant and brought to the court. It was therefore revolutionized the fuel industry if he had would happen if every American made crops weren’t run through the digestive very important that a liter is really a liter, no the means. No matter how nationalistic he one dietary change – substituting beans tracts of cattle. While not currently recog- more, no less. I became an expert because could have been but the offer was too good for beef. Hypothetically, the U.S. could still nized as a climate policy option, the ‘beans I did the testing every day. This is what is to pass and that much money was then a come close to meeting its 2020 greenhouse- for beef’ scenario “offers significant climate called calibration. I had the proper tools for lot of fortune for him to turn a deaf ear. gas emission goals. change mitigation and other environmental it. My other service tools were all displayed The people with turban tops are the people That is, even if nothing about the US benefits, illustrating the high potential of on the wall in the grease bay area and who have the moolah. What is funnier still energy infrastructure or transportation animal to plant food shifts.” sketched properly by painting each tool is that their wealth comes from down their system changed—and even if people kept In addition to the well-documented for proper identification and to prevent any soil. The huge deposit of oil comes from eating chicken and pork and eggs and health benefits of a plant-based diet, this loss. Each shifting time, there was to be an decaying matter left under the soil through cheese—this one dietary change could inventory to pin-point culpability. the years. The people and the animal that achieve somewhere between 46 and 74 see BUZZ&BYTES p. 11 Being new and there were few local died in the desert must have been substan- mechanics in doing the many odd jobs, tial enough to leave behind a bottomless I had to be knowledgeable enough if the deposit of the oil that make all factories need arose. around the world churn and churn. NI ATTY. MANING GOLO The cost of regular gasoline was then The way things are happening in the P0.31 per liter and the higher octane at Middle East, there can never be a long P0.33 per liter. Three liters, therefore, will period of peaceful serenity. Did you know cost you P0.99 or your peso bill will have a that the flourescent lamp was invented by change of P0.01. What a big contrast to what a Filipino? His name was reportedly Flores. it is now! We will be hitting about P50.00 A lot of our compatriots are inventors. We here in Ormoc City and about P60.00 in may be the lazy man in Asia but we have POLITIKONG HAKOG Manila per liter. How many times has the an inventive mind. I won’t be surprised if cost gone up? 200 times?! Of course it is sometime in the future, we will be like the (Botanting Hangol) understandable because there were fewer Arabs in opulence. There was a time when cars on the road and fewer factories operat- the American dollar was worth two of the Dear Atty. Golo, Dear Ma’m, ing. It can therefore be seen that times have Philippine Peso. As of this writing, the US Niadtong eleksyon ang kwarta sa mga Ang mga tinudlo nga kawani sa gov- changed dramatically. kandidato ipamugos jud bisan di unta ko erno mo retiro inig abot sa edad nga 60 The fare from Quiapo to UP-Balara in see POTPOURRI p. 11 kadawaton. Di man unta kinahanglan (optional) o 65 (compulsory), pinasikad sa ang panghatag iatol sa Mayo kay seguro RA 8291. Apan ang mga “elected officials” man makakaon kay damo patron. Karon lahi og way limit ang ilang pangidaron hinoon nga wa nay fiesta, ting bawod bisan giango-ango na tungod kay ang No shooting war na mahal ang isda, wa nay manghatag katawhan man ang nagboot pinaagi sa og kwarta. Ang Tatay sa among Mayor piniliay. Apan lahi ang inyong Kapitan please in the South nakadaug pagkakapitan. 80 nay edad, kay siya ang nagboot pinaagi sa pinalitay. wa man gihapon mo “retire” mag-ihi-ihi Ang “leader” susama sa “diapher” kay China Sea na gud, nagsul-ot na og “diapher”. Di ba makahatag komportable og proteksyon. inig 60 pwede na mo “retire”? Among Kon wa nay gamit, ang “diapher” pwede CONGRESS MEMBERS in a hearing held kumedyahan, moingon man hinoon nga ilisdan. Apan lahi ang inyong Kapitan by the West Philippine Sea special com- China’s recent aggressive military ac- ang “leader” mora kono og “diapher” kay kay dili siya pailis. Imbis siya sama sa mittee chaired by Rep. Feliciano Belmonte tion in the South China Sea area has also magamit gihapon bisan lagas na ang edad. “diapher” siya hinoon ang nag “diapher”. have criticized Foreign Affairs Secretary been noted by the US military command Matinhauron, Imong amigo, Alan Peter Cayetano of “doing nothing” in the southwest pacific area and by the Ma’m Daya Manny G. Golo and the administration’s lack of response US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis who was to the reported military build-up by China a recent visitor in the disputed area. The in three Philippine reefs, which it fortified outgoing US naval commander in the The Gospel on Sunday risen up against himself and is divided, he cannot into artificial islands with 3-kilometer area has proposed in his farewell speech stand; that is the end of him. But no one can enter a runways capable of landing military and urged the top US defense officials to strong man’s house to plunder his property unless aircrafts. The three reefs identified as increase the number of US forces in the June 10, 2018 Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time he first ties up the strong man. Then he can plun- Panganiban, Zamora and Kagitingan region to confront the current Chinese der the house. Amen, I say to you, all sins and all Reefs were reported also to have installed military build-up in the South China Sea. blasphemies that people utter will be forgiven them. anti-ship cruise missiles and surface-to-air US Defense Secretary also publicly aired Mark 3:20-35 But whoever blasphemes against the Holy missile systems. his commitment that the United States will Jesus came home with his disciples. Again the Spirit will never have forgiveness, but is guilty of Magdalo Representative Gary Alejano continue to confront China’s militarization crowd gathered, making it impossible for them even an everlasting sin.” For they had said, “He has an has taken to task Secretary Cayetano for not of the reclaimed artificial islands. to eat. When his relatives heard of this they set out unclean spirit.” filing a diplomatic protest against China It was reported that US warships in to seize him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.” His mother and his brothers arrived. Standing outside they sent word to him and called him. A crowd over its aggressive military actions in the an operation called freedom of navigation The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and “By the prince seated around him told him, “Your mother and your West Philippine Sea. But Secretary Cay- sailed last week near the Chinese reclaimed of demons he drives out demons.” brothers and your sisters are outside asking for you.” etano denied this charge and claimed that islands, which expressed its anger by say- Summoning them, he began to speak to them But he said to them in reply, “Who are my mother the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) ing that it had sent ships and aircraft to in parables, “How can Satan drive out Satan? If a and my brothers?” And looking around at those had taken diplomatic action several times warn the US warships to leave. kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot seated in the circle he said, “Here are my mother such as filing a note verbale with Beijing’s stand. And if a house is divided against itself, that and my brothers. For whoever does the will of God Ministry of Foreign Affairs. see PULSE p. 11 house will not be able to stand. And if Satan has is my brother and sister and mother.” 6 FEATURE May 28-June 3, 2018 TESDA to promote use of alternative refrigerants vs global warming

THE TECHNICAL ED- Germany, will introduce During the launch, the as an alternative refrigerant, UCATION and Skills the safe use of the R290 GIZ turned over to TES- will help the Philippine’s Development Authority Hydrocarbon refrigerant for DA 9 hydrocarbon (R290) RAC sector to achieve the (TESDA) will be promot- split-type air-conditioning split air-conditioning units goals of international pro- ing the use of safer, natural systems as part of a pro- and workshop equipment, tocols and environmental alternative refrigerants for gram dubbed “Cool Con- which will be used in the agreements such as the split-type air-conditioning tribution Fighting Climate demonstration and training Kyoto Protocol (1997), Mon- systems as part of its bid Change (C4) Project”. programs for the proper treal Protocol (2007), Paris against global warming The C4 Project is an installation and safe use Agreement (2015), and Ki- and climate change. initiative funded by Ger- of alternative refrigerants. gali Agreement (2016). The use of environmen- many’s Federal Ministry for A public consultation fol- As part of TESDA’s co- tally friendlier alternative the Environment, Nature lowed in the afternoon. operation agreement with refrigerants, such as R290 Conservation and Nuclear Mamondiong said that GIZ, and to ensure the safe Hydrocarbon, will be en- Safety (BMU-IKI), which a “green” technical and use of hydrocarbon refrig- dorsed in the country by is represented by its imple- vocational education and erants, a demonstration- TESDA through a campaign menting agency, GIZ. The training (TVET) (Green workshop session on R290- launched at the agency’s project aims to advance a TVET) forum was conduct- driven air-conditioning Green Technology Center in comprehensive interna- ed recently in preparation units as well as five-day Taguig City in the month of tional system for controlling for the agency’s plans to training of trainers (TOT) May 2018. the use of climate-damag- adopt more environmen- programs were conducted Secretary Guiling ing fluorinated greenhouse tally safe technology and for RAC trainers, manufac- “Gene” A. Mamondiong, gases (F-gas) such as hy- encourage technical-voca- turers, refrigerant dealers said that TESDA, through a droflourocarbons (HFCs), tional (tech-voc) scholars to and technicians. cooperation agreement with which are commonly used support the government’s Mamondiong said that the Deutsche Gesellschaft as refrigerants in refrigera- advocacy to protect and the information on the use für Internationale Zusam- tion and air-conditioning preserve the environment. of hydrocarbons will soon menarbeit (GIZ) GmbH of (RAC). The R290 Hydrocarbon, be included in the training curricula of the RAC Sector. The C4 project is cur- rently being implemented by five other country-part- ners: Cuba, Grenada, Costa Rica, Iran, and Vietnam in support of their respective commitments to the Paris Agreement. In the Philippines, the project is done in coordi- nation with the Climate Change Commission for Na- tionally Determined Contri- butions, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources for refrigerants, the Department of Energy to improve the energy perfor- mance of climate-friendly Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico “Mic” L. Petilla received a courtesy call from govern- alternatives, and the Depart- ment officials from led by Gov. Dimaporo’s daughter and chief of staff, ment of Trade and Industry Ms. Aminah Dimaporo, on May 16, 2018 held at the governor’s office, capitol grounds for the introduction and safe here in Tacloban City. (By Gina P. Gerez) use of alternative refriger- ants. (PR)

DTI KMME ... from P. 2 other financing facilities, for (2) to ask for feedback and those businesses that wish comments from customers, 3 and 4. Lastly, Batch 6 is program, entrepreneurs are to borrow capital either for as this becomes the basis for based in Baybay City and called mentees; and through business expansion or busi- a food business to improve has for participants the this program, mentees are ness improvement. the “taste” and “look” of entrepreneurs from Leyte taught 10 modules. These Meanwhile, under the one’s food offering; (3) “if district 5. are: (1) Entrepreneurial SSF project, MSMEs are you want to do something, KMME, or more popu- Mindset and Values Forma- enabled to “increase their do it now”; (4) to know larly known as the Kapatid tion; (2) Marketing Seminar; productivity”; accelerate that if a “problem” has a Mentor Me Project, is “an (3) Market-driven Product their competitiveness by solution, it isn’t really a initiative of the DTI and the Development and Innova- giving them “access to en- “problem”; (5) to be proud Philippine Center for Entre- tion / Market Growth and ergy efficient technologies of one’s self and one’s busi- preneurship (PCE) to help Expansion; (4) The Business and more sophisticated ness; (6) to accept mistakes the country’s micro and small Model Canvass; (5) Op- equipment”; and encourage and learn from these mis- enterprises (MSEs) through erations Management; (6) their graduation to the next takes – no excuses; (7) to three key components.” Supply and Value Chain; (7) level “where they could tap open the mind and enjoy These three compo- Human Resource and Orga- a better and wider market the work; and (8) to not nents are: (1) The Men- nization Management; (8) share and be integrated in spend more that what you DAR-8 ... from P. 14 tor ME (micro entrepre- Entrepreneurial Accounting the global supply chain”. are making. neurs) program, which is and Financial Management; The graduation cer- All these and more, May- Central Office’s Agrarian global demand for qual- a coaching and mentoring (9) Taxation; and (10) Busi- emonies were held at the or Javier shared, encouraging Reform Capacity Devel- ity products and services. approach where large cor- ness Law (Obligations and newly-opened Summit everyone to think out of the opment Service Director While in the Philippines, he porations teach MSEs on Contracts). Hotel Tacloban with Hon. box and believe in one’s Susana Serrano disclosed added that then President different aspects of business The mentees are also Leonardo Javier Jr., Mayor products and businesses. that DAR Regional Office-8 Gloria Arroyo issued Ex- operations; (2) The Adopt- made to submit and present of Javier, Leyte, as keynote In attendance too dur- becomes the first DAR re- ecutive Order 605 directing an-SSF (Shared Service Fa- their respective businesses’ speaker – the man behind ing the graduation ceremo- gional office to get a qual- all government agencies cility) program, which aims Business Improvement Plan the successful Andok’s nies were DTI-Leyte Provin- ity management system under the executive branch to help micro entrepreneurs (BIP), as the 11th module chain of restaurants. cial Director Desiderio Belas certification. The pressure to adopt an ISO 9001 quality by providing them access they need to hurdle for He served to inspire the Jr., DTI-Regional Director is within you, she added, management system as part to SSFs in their commu- them to graduate from the graduates to be “million- Cynthia Nierras, and other as you will set the trend for of the implementation of a nity; and (3) The Inclusive program and become a aires in two years’ time”. DTI key officials, to include other regional offices that government-wide quality Business (IB) model where full-pledged DTI KMME He shared business lessons the business counselors want to be ISO-certified. management program in or- MSEs are linked into large program graduate; and such as: (1) to never forget in all of Leyte’s Negosyo Suelo further shared der to promote and enhance companies’ value chains. thus, have further access to to keep your word aside Centers. By Jima Zandra J. that this standard started public sector performance. Under the Mentor ME DTI-accredited banks and from putting in hard work; Vergara in 1987 in response to a (PR) May 28-June 3, 2018 FEATURE 7

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Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement bb. 5-62004 471 1,500 that the property of the late SOLEDAD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN cc. 9-8-2010 496 2,500 R. SARMIENTO re a of l and Lot C, that the estate of the late LOLITA DECA- that the property of the late HILARION C. 10,000 Psd-184254, situated in Barrio Awang, TORIA-LUNA affecting her share over a ALIMAN re parcels of residential land Lot were settled among his heirs Calbayog City, containing an area of parcel of Land located at Brgy. Fatima, 1993-043, located at Bgy. East Awang, per Doc. No.66; Page No. 15; Book No. 826 sq. m. covered by TCT No. 449, Villaba, Leyte under TCT # TP-21267 had Calbayog District, Calbayog City, Samar; I; Series of 2012 Notary Public Herminio that all heirs referred to as vendors do by been adjudicated by her sole heir in an residential building, containing an area R. Villaflor. EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & these presents sell, transfer and convey Affidavit of Adjudication dated Feb. 20, of 127.60 sq. m. TD No.01006-01034; 28-June 3, 2018 in a manner absolute and irrevocable 2018, per Doc. 294; Page No. 60; Book Lot No. 4301 located at Brgy. Tabawan, Extrajudicial Settlement a portion of 77 sq. m. in favor of DINA No. LXIII; Series of 2018 before Notary Calbayog District, Calbayog City, Samar, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PEDROSA as a vendee per Doc. No. Public Gerentstein T. Banzon of Ormoc containing an area of of 23,700 sq. m. THAT the estate of MARIO FLORES 11762; Page No. 2353; Book No. XXIV; City. EV Mail May 21-27, 28-June 3 & under TD No. 99-01036-00389; Lot No. affecting Lot No. 1430- C in Brgy. Dist. Series of 2013 of Notary Public Hernando 4 -10, 2018 4305, containing an area of 32,242 sq. 29 (Nadonglolan), Ormoc City had been M. Hernandez, Jr. EV Mail May 14-20, Adjudication with Deed of Absolute m. ; Lot No. 4306, containing an area of extra-judicially partitioned among his 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 Sale 25,904; Lot No. 4373 containing an area heirs & simultaneously sold the same Extrajudicial Settlement with Sale NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of 35,122 sq. m.; and Lot No. 10914 in an instrument known as extra-judicial NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the property of the late SPS. GUILL- containing an area of 25,856 sq. m. were settlement of the estate of the late Mario that the property of the late ANTONIO ERMO MASCARIÑAS and PURISIMA settled among his heirs per Doc. No. 201; G. Flores with absolute sale dated Jan. S. SARZATA, SR. re a parcel of land VILLOCINO re a parcel of land Lot Page No. 41; Book No. XXV; Series of 16, 2018 before notary public Gerentstein situated at Brgy. Amampacang, Tinama- 7039-B-1, psd-08-001285 covered by 2018 of Notary Public Alex R. Gelera. EV T. Banzon per Doc. No. 276; Page No. bacan District, Calbayog City, Samar, TCT No. T-19047 with an area of 157 Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 56; Book No. LXII; Series of 2018. EV designated as Lot No. 7561, covered by sq. m. situated in Brgy. Gabas, Baybay Extrajudicial Settlement with Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 OCT No. 5035 with TD No. 99-03001- City was adjudicated unto by ROGELIO Absolute Sale Extrajudicial Settlement with sale 00169, containing an area of 5,202.55 BORJA MASCARIÑAS and sold in favor NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN sq. m. was settled among his heirs and of LOLITA M. ALBA per Doc. No. 171; that the property of the late SPS. that the property of the late SPS. FED- 812 sq. m. sold in favor of SARAH G. Page No. 30; Book No. VIII; Series of DEMETRIO ANISCAL and BERNALDA ERICO GAL and ARSENIA TORCULAS RAMONIDA per Doc. No. 336; Page 2017 of Notary Public Vivian C. Enario- ANISCAL re a parcel of land Lot 9269, GAL re a parcel of land situated at No. 68; Book No. XX; Series of 2018 of Vidallon. EV Mail May 21-27, 28-June 3 Case-32, Cad-817-D, containing an area Brgy. San Policarpo, Calbayog City, Notary Public Alex R. Gelera. EV Mail & 4 -10, 2018 of 6,652 sq. m. situated at Brgy. Cagbil- designated as Lot No. 4914, Cad-44, May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 Extrajudicial Settlement wang, Oquendo District, Calbayog City, Case 4, containing an area of 5,918 sq. Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement with NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN under OCT No. 8401 was settled among m. under Katibayan ng Orihinal na Titulo Absolute Sale that the properties of the late SPS. their heirs and sold in favor of LIM GUAN Blg. 6778 was settled among their heirs NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NICOLASA PEÑALOSA CASUCO and KHO MARKETING INCORPORATION and sold in favor of SPS. ALBERTO N. that the property of the late ALBERTA LORENZO CASUCO re parcels of land represented by TIBURCIO T. CHAN JR. CALENDATAS and MA. ARLENE R. SERVIANO TIMAN re a parcel of land Lot No. 4041, situated in Barrio Patag, per Doc. 558; Page No. 112; Book No. IV CALENDATAS per Doc. No. 392; Page denominated as Lot No. 3196 (A), Ormoc City, containing an area of 63,105 Series of 2018 of Notary Public Eduardo No. 80; Book No.XXV; Series of 2014 of situated at Brgy. Cagboborac, Calbayog s.q. m. covered by TCT No. 16360; & Lot November 27, 1958 and LOCAL CIVIL eral in Philippine Currency, R. Tibo. EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & Notary Public . EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 City, Samar, covered by OCT No. 1126, 4029-C situated in Ormoc City, containing 28-June 3, 2018 & 28-June 3, 2018 containing an area of 30,087 sq. m an area of 50,612 sq. m. by TCT No. a resident of Carigara, REGISTRAR OF RTC – OCC the following property Extrajudicial Settlement Extrajudicial Settlement with Sale was settled among her heirs and sold TH-254 were settled among their heirs Leyte; that he will hold ORMOC CITY, CIVIL EV Mail May 21-27, with all improvements, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in favor of SPS. JAYSON T. ESPIRITU per Doc. No. 442; Page No. 81; Book office as notary public at REGISTRAR 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 as stipulated in the said that the late SILVESTRE B. CAGANDE that the property of the late CONSORCIA and ESTER M. ESPIRITU per Doc. No. No. XXVI; Series of 2017 of Notary Public had left an account with Land Bank Bay- GASPAN re a parcel of residential land, 1402; Page No. 261; Book No. __; Series Eusebio I. Otadoy, Jr. EV Mail May 21-27, 437 Rebolledo St., Brgy. GENERAL, mortgage, to wit: bay Branch, Baybay City, with a Savings containing an area of 281 sq. m. under of 2016 of Notary Public Hernando M. 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 Sawang, Carigara, Leyte; Respondents. TRANSFER CER- Account No. 5166-4166-49 was settled TD No. 99-02034-00464 located at Brgy. Hernandez, Jr. EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 Affidavit of Adjudication that he is a member of x------x Republic of the TIFICATE OF TITLE NO. among his heirs per Doc. No. 251; Page Tarabucan, Oquendo District, Calbayog & 28-June 3, 2018 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Philippines No. 51; Book No. XLVIII; Series of 2018 City was settled among her heirs and Extrajudicial Settlement with that the estate of the late WILHELMINA good standing of the ORDER T-44676 of Notary Public Ernesto M. Butawan. EV sold in favor of PRINCICITA GASPAN confirmation of sale SUMILE consisting of three (3) parcels Philippine Bar; that he Filed is a verified REGIONAL TRIAL “a parcel of land Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 BJORKLUND per Doc. No. 9048; Page NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of land, namely: Lot #03 (survey No. has not applied for nor petition for the Correc- COURT BR. 34 (46) designated as Lot 4, Extrajudicial Adjudication with No. 10; Book No. 272; Series 2018 of that the property of the late JOSE C. 1935-Part), Lot no. 10 (survey No. 1997) 8th Judicial Region Absolute Sale Notary Public Ma. Rowena L. Urot. EV TUTAAN re a parcel of land covered and Lot No. 11 (Survey) No. 3051-3052 ) was he issued a commis- tion of Entry in the Birth Block 6 of the consoli- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 by TD No. 08-30-0023-02487, Lot No. situated in Brgy. San Vicente and Balite, sion as notary public in Certificates of Leona Bi- Bulwagan ng dation subdivision of that the property of the late REMEDIOS Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement 10634, situated in Guindapunan, Palo, Villaba, Leyte, had been adjudicated by any other jurisdiction for anca Comendador Dayrit Katarungan plan Pcs-08-000484-D, G. CANTERO re a parcel of agricultural NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Leyte, with an area of 5,852 sq. m. was solely by Rowel Sumile in an Affidavit of Magsaysay Blvd., land designated as Lot No. 113, Cad. that the late MILAGROS TERANDO settled among his heirs and sold in favor Adjudication dated Nov. 7, 2017 notarized the current year; that he and Alec Israel Comen- being a consolidation of 973-D, situated in Brgy. May-it, Basey, GLORIA had left a Savings Account of GERALDINE APRIL G. ANGGALA per by Gerentstein t. Banzon of Ormoc City, undertakes to submit or dador Dayrit, praying Tacloban City Lots 2343-B-1 (LRC) Psd- Samar, containing an area of 13,263 with China Bank, Baybay, Leyte Branch, Doc. No. 326; Page No. 66; Book No. IV; per Doc. No. 500; Page No. 100; Book report t the Office of the that after due notice, OFFICE OF THE 186139 and lot 2345-D sq. m. covered by OCT No. 28658 was covered by Savings Account No. Series of 2016 of Notary Public Adonis No. LX Series of 2017. EV Mail May CLERK OF COURT adjudicated unto herself by ANITA G. PHP3790141111 was settled among A. Ofanda . EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 21-27, 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 Clerk of Court copies of publication and hearing (LRC) Psd-272501, situ- CANTERO and sold in favor of ROSALIE her heirs per Doc. No. 468; Page No. 28-June 3, 2018 Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement and all deeds notarized by in accordance with the AND EX-OFICIO ated in the Barangay of I. BAUTISTA per Doc. No. 247; Page 95; Book No. 01; Series of 2018 Notary Extrajudicial Settlement with Partition him; that he desires to be Rules, the ENTRY AS TO SHERIFF Anibong, City of Taclo- No. 50; Book No. VIII; Series of 2018 Public Rebecca Limpag Jordan. EV Mail Absolute Sale NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN EJF Case No. 4056 of Notary Rogelio P. Gula. EV Mail May May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the property of the late JOSEFA commissioned as Notary THE DATE AND PLACE ban, Province of Leyte, 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 Affidavit of Sole Adjudication that the property of the late VITALIANO ABORDO re a parcel of Irrigated Rice Public for and within the OF MARRIAGE OF THE FOR: Extra Judicial Island of Leyte. Bounded Extrajudicial Settlement with deed of With Deed of Absolute Sale VALDESCO and ENGRACIA FER- Land designated as Lot 59, Cad. 638-D, Province of Leyte includ- PARENTS of Leona Bi- Foreclosure of Real on the NW., along line Absolute Sale NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NANDICO VALDESCO re a parcel of land containing an area of 1.9781.65 has, Estate Mortgage under NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the property of the late FLOREN- Lot No. 2531 Cad 422, located at Brgy. covered by TD No. 08-15015-00080 ing the City of Tacloban. anca Comendador Dayrit 1-2 by Lot 3, Block 6; on that the property of the late ADELAIDA TINO LABORTE re a residential land Matobato, Calbayog District, Calbayog R13, situated at Brgy. Ma-asin, Hindang, After a careful pe- and Alec Israel Comen- Act 3135, as amended the NE., along line 2-3 CREBILLO re a parcel of land covered situated at Brgy. San Joaquin, Tinamba- City, containing an area of 3,456 sq. m. Leyte was settled and partitioned among rusal of the petition, the dador Dayrit be changed by Act 4118 by Road Lot 15; on the under TD No. 03-0001-00629-R13, can District, Calbayog City, Samar with OCT No. 1551, under TD No. 99-01016- her heirs per Doc. No. 270; Page No. 55; HOME designated as Lot No. 6609-Part, with an area of 123.37 sq. m. covered under 00047 was settled among their heirs and Book No. XL; Series of 2013 of Notary Court finds the same from “NOVEMBER SW., along line 3-4 by an area of 200 sq. m. and sold in favor TD No. 99-03013-01539 was adjudicated 200 sq. m. sold in favor of WILFREDO Z. Public Buenaventura C. Vilbar. EV Mail to be sufficient in form 12, 1999 – ANGELES, DEVELOPMENT Lot 5, Block 6; and on of ALEX C. BIOC married to JOSEFINA unto herself by MELITA LABORTE and DIMAKILING per Doc. No. 846; Page No. May 28- June 3, 4-10, & 11-17, 2018 and substance. Acting PAMPANGA” to “MAY MUTUAL FUND the SW., along line 4-1 by PACAORO BIOC per Doc. No. 17; Page sold in favor of ARNULFO P. TOLEN- 70; Book No. II; Series of 2017 of Notary Extrajudicial Settlement (HDMF) as rep by No. 4; Book No. XCVII; Series of 2016 TINO, JR. per Doc. No. 155; Page No. Public Anthony U. Singzon. EV Mail May NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thereon, the Court here- 16, 2007, PHILIPPINE Lot 47, Block 6 all of this of Notary Public Aleah Rafel G. Bataan- 31; Book No. XII; Series of 2018 of Notary 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 that the property of the late EDWIN Q. by RESOLVES to: EMBASSY, TOKYO, JA- Anthony L. subdivision. Contain- Tolibao. EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & Public Angiebel Divinagracia- Go. EV Extrajudicial Settlement with Deed of BANEZ re a parcel of land Lot No. 3387, 1. SET the summary PAN”, in their Certifi- Maglunsod., ing an area of THIRTY 28-June 3, 2018 Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 Absolute Sale covered by TCT no. 537 situated in Barrio Complainant/ Affidavit of Self Adjudication Self Adjudication with Deed of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Patag, Ormoc City with an area of 19,977 hearing of this petition on cates of Live Birth with FIVE SQUARE METERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Absolute Sale that the property of the late LILIA PORE sq. m. was settled among his heirs per June 8, 2018 at 2:00 P.M.; the Local Civil Registry Mortgagee, (35 SQM) more or less that the late AGUSTIN POBADORA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN LITADA re one fifth (1/5) share of a Doc. No. 64; Page No. 13; Book No. 2. ORDER the peti- and the Philippine Sta- -versus- and covered by Transfer ENSOY had left a PASSBOOK deposit in that the property of the late DEMETRIA parcel of land covered under TCT No. XXXIX ; Series of 2015 of Notary Public SALVADOR T. FUMAR Development Bank of the Philippines un- LENTEJAS re a parcel of Agricultural TP-20386, designated as Lot No. 5-A- Gerentstein T. Banzon. EV Mail May tioner to publish, at his tistics Authority (PSA). Certificate of Title No. der Savings Account No. 0765-218191- land designated as Lot No. 5943 situated 3-R, Psd-08-020061, with total area of 28- June 3, 4-10, & 11-17, 2018 expense, this Order in Finding the peti- Respondent/Mortgagor. T-44676 as issued by Reg- 530 was adjudicated unto herself by at Brgy. Bante, Tinambacan District, 714.60 sq. m. was settled among her Extrajudicial Settlement an accredited newspaper tion to be sufficient in x------istry of Deeds of Taclo- EUGENIA M. ENSOY per Doc. No. 168; Calbayog City, Samar, with an area of heirs and 453 sq. m. sold in favor of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN -----x Page No. 34; Book No. LXII; Series of 5255.14 sq. m. under TD No. 99-03004- MIGUEL G. PORE, JR. per Doc. No. that the property of the late SPS. EXE- of general circulation in form and substance, set ban City in the name of 2018 of Notary Public Gerentstein T. 00172 was adjudicated unto herself by 466; Page No. 94; Book No. VIXXVIII; QUIEL D. SENILLO, SR and GENOVEVA the Province of Leyte, the hearing thereof on SHERIFF’S NOTICE SALVADOR T. FUMAR Banzon. EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & MA. THERESA RAMOS BARRUESO Series of 2016 of Notary Public Aleah L. SENILLO re a parcel of land Lot No. once a week for three (3) AUGUST 9, 2018 at 8:30 OF EXTRA JUDICIAL married to Norma O. 28-June 3, 2018 and 4,955.14 sq. m. sold in favor of ANN Rafel G. Bataan- Tolibao. EV Mail May 4102, C-10, Cad 655, Katibayan ng Orihi- SALE (EJF CASE NO. Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement –ANN GUINTE VILLA per Doc. No. 315; 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 nal na Titulo Blg. P 40864, containing an consecutive weeks; IN THE MORNING BE- Fumar.” NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Page No. 63; Book No. XVIII; Series of Extrajudicial Settlement and area of 11,982 sq. m., covered by TD No. 3. DIRECT the FORE THIS COURT, at 4056) All sealed bids must that the properties of the late MANUEL 2018 of Notary Public Alex R. Gelera. EV Partitioned 0440300603020 was settled among their Clerk of Court, OCC- which date, time and Upon extra-judicial be submitted to the un- J. FLORDELIS re parcels of land OCT Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN heirs per Doc. No. 07; Page No. 02; Book petition for sale under No. P-31673, Lot 13625-A, with an Deed of Absolute Sale that the properties of the late JOSELITO No. XX; Series of 2017 of Notary Public RTC, Carigara, Leyte, place, any interested dersigned on the above- area of 1,166 sq. m. ; One-half (1/2) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN YAP CON-UI re exclusive and absolute Lolito S. Borbajo. EV Mail May 28- June to include this petition party may appear and act 3135, as amended, stated time and place. undivided portion of a parcel lands Cad that MARIPES PONO LIBORES is owner of lot 7158-8 TCT No. 26189, 3, 4-10, & 11-17, 2018 in the raffle of cases for show cause if any, why filed on May 3, 2018 by In the event the public lot No. 13626 with an area of 220.05 sq. the owner of two (2) motor vehicles by containing an area of 500 sq. m. ; situated Extrajudicial Settlement HOME DEVELOPMENT m. located at Brgy. Central Poblacion, virtue of an Affidavit of Self Adjudication in Barrio Dolores Ormoc City; Lot 7154-A- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN publication by accredited the petition should not auction should not take Hilongos, Leyte, under TD No. 14001- Docketed as Doc. No. 48, Page No. Part, TP No. 476-Part, situated in barrio that the property of the late JULITA C. publications of general be granted. Accordingly, MUTUAL FUND (Other- place on said date, it shall 00717R13; One-half portion of a parcel 10, Book No. V, Series of 2009 before Luna Ormoc City, containing an area of SERRANO re a parcel of land Lot No. circulation in the Prov- let a copy of this Order be wise known as Pag-ibig be held on July 16, 2018 of land lot No. 11375-A with an area of Notary Public Atty. Nicolas S. Maglasang 300 sq. m. ; Lot 7-C situated in brgy. Ipil, 3402-B-2, situated in Brgy. Patag, Ormoc fund), petitioner/ mort- 15,529.60 sq. m. located at Brgy. Tejero, described as follows: Ormco City, containing an area of 4,130 City, covered by TCT No. 1035 under ince of Leyte: and published at the expense on the same time and Hilongos, Leyte under TD No. 14045 (1) Certificate of Registration sq. m. covered by TCT No. 26776; Lot CLOA No. 00279987 only one-half (1/2 4. ORDER the Court of petitioner once a week gagee, with principal place without further 00062 R 13; One-half (1/2) undivided por- No. 0536088 No. 11768-0, situated in Brgy. Cogon, of one-third (1/3) portion on or an area Sheriff of the Office of the for three consecutive office address at Room notice. tion of a parcel of land Lot No. 12431-B Make: GMC Ormoc City, containing an area of 321 of 10,846 sq.m belonging to the conjugal 3520, 35th floor, Petron with an area of 13,373.20 sq. m. located Type of Body: STATE sq. m. covered by TCT No. 27201; Lot share of the deceased was settled among Clerk of Court, Regional weeks in a newspaper of Bulwgan ng Kata- at Brgy. Lunang, Hilongos, Leyte under Motor No.: LTC-CM-00035 No. 18, containing an area of 5,583 sq. her heirs per Doc. No. 67; Page No. Trial Court, Carigara, general circulation in the Mega Plaza Building, 358 rungan, Tacloban City, TD No. 14024 004226 R13; One-half MV No.: 8B-687 m. covered by TCT no. 31850 ; Lot No. 14; Book No. XXXIX; Series of 2015 of Leyte to post this Order Province of Leyte quali- Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, May 9, 2018. (1/2) undivided portion of Lot No. 1954 Chassis No.:CCKW-353- 11, containing an area of 1,093 sq. m. Notary Public Gerentstein T. Banzon. EV Makati City and branch with an area of 8,764.00 sq. m. located at 269590A2 covered by TCT No. 31843 ; and 1/12 Mail May 28- June 3, 4-10, & 11-17, 2018 in the bulletin board of fied to publish judicial For the Clerk of Brgy. Liberty, Hilongos, Leyte, under TD. Plate No.: HAE-487 share of a parcel of land Lot 382 situated the OCC, RTC, Carigara, notices and be posted at office at 3rd Floor, WT Court and Ex-Officio No. 14023 00652 R13; Lot No. 1938-C (2) Certificate of Registration in Poblacion Ormoc City, containing an Corporate Tower, Mind- Republic of the Leyte, and bulletin board the bulletin boards of the Sheriff: with an area of 21,075.85 Sq. m. under No. 0141762 area of 47 sq. m. TCT No. 15881; Lot of the municipal hall, New Ormoc City Hall anao Ave., Cebu Business (Sgd.) PAULANGELO TD No. 14023 00661 R13 ; Lot No. 10787 Make: GMC 2992-A, containing an area of 10,344 Philippines Park, Cebu City, repre- (Part) with an area of 15,637.00 sq. m. Type of Body: STAKE sq. m. TCT No. TP462; Lot No. 10038, Supreme Court Carigara, Leyte. and of this Court before N. VILLENA located at Brgy. Tabunok, Hilongos, Leyte Motor No.: 270316056 containing an area of 85,377 sq. m. , sented by Anthony L. REGIONAL TRIAL SO ORDERED. the scheduled date of Sheriff IV under TD No. 14041 00528 R13; one-half MV No.: 8B-611 TCT No. 24844; Lot No. 10040,containing IN CHAMBERS, hearing. Maglunsod, Complain- EV Mail May 21-27, (1/2) undivided portion of a parcel of land Plate No.: HAE-485 an area of 10,097, TCT No. 24843; Lot COURT ant/Mortgagee, against Lot No. 10576 with an area of 21,527.00 The two (2) above-described 11768-M , containing an area of 1,941 Eighth Judicial Region 16th day of May 2018, Further, let a copy 28- June 3, & 4-10, 2018 sq. m. under TD No. 14041 00407 R13; motor vehicles was sold in favor of DCV sq. m. TCT No. 27199; Lot No. 381, SALVADOR T. FUMAR Carigara, Leyte Carigara, Leyte. thereof be furnished the One-half undivided portion of Lot No. INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS ENTERPRI- containing an area of 588 sq. m., TCT (Sgd.) LAURO A. P. Local Civil Registrar of married to Norma O. 10575 with an area of 7,753.55 sq. ESES, represented by DENNIS CAIN- No. 15880; Lot 10031-A, containing an OFFICE OF THE Fumar, Respondent/ m. under TD No. 14041 00069 R 13; GHUG DE VEYRA and CELESTINO area of 128,690 sq. m., TCT No. 15884; EXECUTIVE JUDGE CASTILLO, JR. Ormoc City, the Civil One-fourth (1/4) undivided portion of lot GOMEZ LARRAZABAL, JR. per Doc. No. Lot 383-B, containing an area of 47 sq. Mortgagor, with postal Petition No. 2018-03- Executive Judge Registrar General, Philip- No. 10786 with an area of 139.01 sq. 63; Page No. 21; Book No. CIV; Series of m. , TCT No. 16144; Lot 2 , containing an EV Mail May 14-20, pine Statistics Authority, address at MTO Daga- m. under TD No. 14041 00483 R 13; 2018 Notary Public Ruben R. Capahi. EV area of 208 sq. m. TCT No. 24855; Lot NC mi, Leyte, to satisfy the conjugal properties Lot No. 13434-Part Mail May 14-20, 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 9008, containing an area of 675 sq. m. RE: PETITION FOR 21-27 & 28-June 3, 2018 Sta. Mesa, Manila, the with an area of 662.00 sq. m. located at Deed of Self Adjudication with TCT No. 15969; Lot 9009, containing an mortgagee, indebtedness COMMISSION AS Solicitor General, Makati Brgy. Central Pob. Hilongos, Leyte, under Absolute Sale area of 51 sq. m. were partitioned among City; Office of the City which as of April 16, 2018 TD No. 14001 01045 R13; and Stock NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN his heirs per Doc. No. 199; Page No. 40; NOTARY PUBLIC FOR Republic of the amounts to ONE MIL- certificate in the Rural Bank of Hilongos that the property of the late PEDRO Book No. CCVII; Series of 2017 of Notary THE Philippines Prosecutor, Ormoc City (Leyte), Inc of the following: ONGCAL re a parcel of land Lot No. Public Conrad P. Conopio. EV Mail May for their information and LION ONE HUNDRED Date Issued Certificate No. No. of Shares 7720 situated at So. Bolongto, Brgy. 21-27, 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 TERRITORIAL SUPREME COURT appropriate action. ONE THOUSAND FIVE Republic of the Philippines a. 6.6-1979 031 100 Danao-I, Tinambacan District, Calbayog Extrajudicial Partition JURISDICTION OF REGIONAL TRIAL HUNDRED NINETY- Province of Eastern Samar b. 2-18-1980 043 15 City, covered by TD No. 99-03007-00507, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE REGIONAL COURT SO ORDERED. Municipality of Salcedo c. 6-13-1980 056 15 containing an area of 6,669 sq. m. was that the property of the late FILOMENO SEVEN PESOS and TRIAL COURTS OF 8th Judicial Region In Chambers, Or- Office of the Municipal Civil d. 6-19-1980 068 20 adjudicated unto herself by BEATRIZ E. DUMADAG re a parcel of land Lot moc City, Philippines, NINETY FOUR CENTA- Registrar e. 9-30-1980 080 15 ONGCAL AMAMIRO and 308 sq. m. No. 6225-D-10, psd-08-003945 (OLT), LEYTE AND Branch 47, Ormoc City NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION VOS (PHP1,101,597.94), f. 1-26-1981 092 24 sold in favor of NAGKAURUSA NGA situated in Brgy. Curva Ormoc City, con- TACLOBAN CITY, CASE NO. R-ORM-18- May 18, 2018. In compliance with Section g. 4-25-1981 104 39 KABABAYEN-AN SAN DANAO per Doc. taining an area of 3,838 sq. m. covered (Sgd.) MARIA Philippine Currency, in- 3 of R.A. No. 10172, in relation to h. 7-16-1981 116 25 No. 374; Page No. 75; Book No. I; Series by TCT No. 876 was partitioned among ATTY. VIRGILIO M. 00027-SP Section 5 of R.A. No. 9048, a notice CORAZON S. clusive of interest and is hereby served to the public that i. 2-13-1982 128 47 of 2018 of Notary Public Hernando M. his heirs per Doc. No. 155; Page No. 31; QUINTANA, IN THE MATTER OF VERGARA- NARAJA penalty charges, the Ex- Mr. Romulo B. Cabugawan has j. 9-11-1983 141 30 Hernandez, Jr. EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 Book No. 45; Series of 2017 of Notary Petitioner. CORRECTION OF filed with this Office a petition for k. 8-15-1984 154 20 & 28-June 3, 2018 Public Jasper M. Lucero. EV Mail May Officio Sheriff of Leyte, x------x ENTRY IN THE BIRTH Presiding Judge Correction of Clerical or typographi- l. 10-3-1985 157 30 Extrajudicial Settlement with Sale 21-27, 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 Copy furnished; Regional Trial Court, cal error of the month in the Date of m. 4-30-1986 181 70 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Extrajudicial Settlement with Sale ORDER CERTIFICATE OF Birth from “JUNE” to “JULY” in the Tacloban City, by and n. 3-4-1987 195 50 that the property of the late SOLEDAD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Filed in Court on LEONA BIANCA Nayda Comenda- Certificate of Live Birth of ROMULO o. 11-29-1989 211 125 SARMIENTO re a parcel of land desig- that the real property of the late PAULINA dor Dayrit thru the undersigned will BARBO CABUGAWAN, U n d e r p. 3-31-1990 225 125 nated as Lot –C, Psd-184254, containing NUEVO LAUDE re parcels of land Lot May 11, 2017 is the pres- COMENDADOR Reg. No. 2003-475, who was born Atty. Evergisto S. sell at public auction on on July 12, 1957 at Salcedo, Eastern q. 3-18-1991 241 250 an area of 826 sq. m. covered by TCT 71101-I-5-F-2-C, Psd-08-014827-D, ent petition for appoint- DAYRIT AND ALEC Samar and whose parents are Pablo r. 7-12-1993 263 250 No. 449, located at Brgy. West Awang, situated in Barangay Luna, Ormoc City, Escalon July 9, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. ment as notary public ISRAEL C. Cabugawan and Perpetua B. s. 8-8-1994 282 250 Calbayog City, Samar was settled among containing an area of 250 sq. m. covered to 2:00 p.m. at the Office for the territorial juris- COMENDADOR The Local Civil Reg- Barbo. t. 4-28-1995 301 500 her heirs and 78 sq. m. sold in favor of by TCT No. T-38170 was settled among istrar of Ormoc City of br. 34 (46), Regional Any person adversely af- u. 7-15-1998 320 200 MA. DINA J. PEDROSA per Doc. No. her heirs and sold in favour of SPS. ME- diction of the Regional DAYRIT, Trial Court, Bulwgan fected by said petition may file his/ v. 9-28-1998 339 1,100 2111; Page No. 19; Book No. XXXVIII; DARDO T. LAURENTE and WILFREDA Trial Courts of Leyte and NAYDA Office of the Solici- her written opposition with this Office w. 7-30-1990 359 1,200 Series of 2004 of Notary Public Ma. A. LAURENTE per Doc. No. 181; Page tor General ng Katarungan, Taclo- not later than June 4, 2018. Tacloban City. Petitioner COMENDADOR (Sgd.) JOSELITO C. x. 6-23-2000 378 500 Rowena Urot. EV Mail May 14-20, 21-27 No. 37; Book No. XIII; Series of 2009 of City prosecution ban City, to the High- y. 11-20-2001 396 325 & 28-June 3, 2018 Notary Public Maria Samuel P. Aviles. EV avers among others that DAYRIT, ESQUIERDO z. 6-20-2002 415 175 Deed of Sale of a Portion of land Mail May 21-27, 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 Office est Bidder, for CASH, Municipal Civil Registrar he is fifty nine (59) years Petitioner, EV Mail May 21-27, & 28- aa. 5-6-2004 434 500 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Affidavit of Adjudication MANAGER’S CASH and old having been born on -versus- Civil Registrar Gen- June 3, 2018 May 28-June 3, 2018 NOTICES 9

Executor qualification, 0004-00290, copies of the having been admitted POLES- AZACHEE and Petitioner respect- Last Will & Testament, title and tax declarations to probate by a compe- appointed EXECUTRIX fully prayed before this Witness Proof, Judgment are marked as Annexes tent court in New Jer- of the estate of the late Honorable Court that admitting Will having “L-2”; sey where the decedent JULIANA NAPOLES- after due notice and hear- no Codicils to probate b) Lot 7702 part, executed the same and AZACHEE. ing in accordance with and Letters testamen- a coco land located at place of her death herein Fourth and last, the Sections 3 and 4 of Rules tary, Country Philippines Bunga, Baybay City, petitioner, Grace Napoles tribunal that approved 76 in relation to Section is authenticated in due Leyte covered and em- Azachee had been ap- and allowed the will is 2, Rule 77 of the Rules form of law and in such braced by OCT No. 5667. pointed as EXECUTRIX a probate court in ac- of Court: Fix the time manner that the same It has a market value of in the said will, Letters cordance with the New for the re-probate of the would be received in P22,176.58 and assessed Testamentary issued on Jersey Statutes on proce- Last Will and Testament evidence in all the Court value of P8,870.00 as November 28, 2011 in dures and allowance of of JULIANA NAPOLES- of this State; and further shown in Tax Declara- favor of herein Grace wills, specifically observ- AZACHEE executed on certify that Michael R. tion No. 07-0035-00047, Napoles Azachee by the ing New Jersey Statues- June 4, 2011 at Jersey Dressler, the officer who certified copy of the tax Surrogate court in the Title 3 B Administration City, New Jersey, USA; signed said certificate declaration is hereto at- County of Bergen NJ of Estates-Decedents and That due notices by pub- is the Surrogate of said tached as Annex “M”; hence the original of the Others, to wit: lication or service in ac- County of Bergen, and c) Lot 7702 part, a subject will of the dece- “3B:3-17. Probate of cordance with the Rules the Clerk of the Superior coco land located at Bun- dent is in her custody will and grant of letters. of Court be made, An Court, Chancery Divi- ga, Baybay City, Leyte and possession; 3B:3-17. The sur- Order ALLOWING and sion, Probate Part, Ber- declared in the name The will of an alien rogates of the several APPROVING the Allow- gen County and that the of Patrocinio Impang. who is abroad produces counties or the Superior ance of the Last Will and seal affixed thereto is the It has a market value effect in the Philippines court may take deposi- Testament of JULIANA official seal of the said of P5,475.70 and an as- if made with the for- tions to wills, admit the NAPOLES-AZACHEE court, and the signature sessed value of P2,190.00 malities prescribed by same to probate, and executed on June 4, 2011 thereto is his own proper as shown in Tax Declara- the law of the place in grant thereon letters tes- at Jersey City, NJ already handwriting (marked as tion No. 07-0035-00038, which he resides, or ac- tamentary or letters of admitted to probate on Annex “D-2); copy of the tax declara- cording to the formalities administration with the November 23, 2011 by Certification of Mi- tion is hereto attached as observed in his country will annexed. the Surrogate’s Court chael R. Dressler, Sur- Annex “N”; or in conformity with 3B:3-19. Proof re- of the County of Ber- rogate and Clerk of the d) Lot 7751 is locat- those which the Civil quired to probate will. gen, New Jersey, and; An Superior Court Chan- ed in Barrio Hilapnitan Code of the Philippines 3B:3-19. A will ex- Order RECOGNIZING cery Division, Probate (Bunga) bought from prescribes particularly ecuted as provided in the Letters Testamen- Republic of the Philippines 5.) The facts/reasons for Consulate. Part, Bergen County, Guadalupe Stilanopo- Art 816 thereof. N.J.S. 3B:3-2 may be ad- tary issued to GRACE LOCAL CIVIL REGISTRY filing this petition are the fol- 8.) I am filing this petition Province: Leyte lowing: at the LCRO of Matag-ob, Leyte Certifying that Robert lous. It is known as Lot Having been ad- mitted to probate by the NAPOLES-AZACHEE City/Municipality: Matag-ob To correct the clerical error in accordance with R.A. No. 9048 Contillo, whose name is No. 7751 covered and mitted to probate by the surrogate upon the proof and her appointment Republic of the Philippines ) in the certificate of Live Birth of and its implementing rules and subscribed to the forego- embraced by TCT No. Surrogate’s Court in New of one of the attesting as EXECUTRIX of the Province of Leyte) “JENNY SEVILLA VELMONTE” regulations. Municipality of Matag-ob)S.S. whose Child’s GENDER/SEX (Sgd.) JENNY V. GUALBERTO ing certificate, is a Judge T-4182 (former OCT No. Jersey, the Last Will and witnesses or by some estate of JULIANA NA- Petition No. CCE-27- 2018/ entered/recorded in the certificate Petitioner of said Superior Court, 15672) with an assessed Testament of JULIANA other individual having POLES-AZACHEE on RA 10172 of Live Birth of “JENNY SEVILLA VERIFICATION Chancery Division, Pro- value of P10,760.00, copy NAPOLES AZACHEE knowledge of the facts November 28,2011 by PETITION FOR CORRECTION VELMONTE” from “MALE” in- I, JENNY V. GUALBERTO, OF CLERICAL ERROR stead of “FEMALE” the correct the petitioner, hereby certify that bate Part, Bergen County, of the Tax Declaration must have been in con- relating to the proper the Surrogate’s Court of IN THE CERTIFICATE OF LIVE one being used in the Marriage the allegations herein are True duly commissioned and No. 2005-07035-00276 is formity of the formalities execution of the will by the County of Bergen, BIRTH certificate, Form 137, NBI and etc. and correct to the best of my sworn, and that the sig- hereto attached as An- prescribed by the New the testator and its at- New Jersey and that such I, JENNY V. GUALBER- 6.)I submit the following knowledge and belief. TO, of legal age, Filipino, and documents to support this peti- (Sgd.) JENNY V. GUALBERTO nature of said Judge to nex “O”; Jersey statutes. testation by one of the other reliefs and equi- a resident of Brgy. Riverside, tion: Petitioner said certificate is genuine e) Lot 7958 located First, the execution witnesses. table under the premises Matag-ob, Leyte, after having a.) BIRTH CERTIFICATE SUBSCRIBED AND (marked as Annex “D-3”) at Barrio Hilapnitan, of the will was in ac- A will executed are also prayed for. been duly sworn to in accordance OF THE CHILD PSA/LCRO SWORN to before me this 17th with the law, hereby declare that: b.) MARRIAGE CERTIFI- day of May, 2018 in the City/ c) Application Pro- more or less, it is covered cordance with the New and acknowledged in The petition be- 1.) I am the petitioner CATE Municipality of Matag-ob, Leyte, bate of Grace N. Azachee by TCT No. 16916 under Jersey Statutes Title 38 the manner provided in ing sufficient in form seeking correction of the cleri- c.) BAPTISMAL CERTIFI- petitioner exhibiting his Commu- requesting for admis- Tax Declaration No. 07- Administration of Estate N.J.S.3B-4, or N.J.S. 3B3- and substance, notice is cal error in: CATE nity Tax Certificate No. 27302610 a.) My Certificate of Live d.) NBI/POLICE CLEAR- issued at Matag-ob, Leyte on sion of the Last Will and 0048-00207 with a mar- Decedent and Others 5 may be admitted to hereby given that this Birth ANCE February 11, 2018 Testament and granting ket value of P47074.59 specifically. probate by the surrogate petition is set for hearing 2.) I was born on January e.) MEDICAL CERTIFICA- (Sgd.) ENGR. AGUSTIN D. of Letter of Testamen- and an assessed value of “3B-3-1. Individuals without further affidavit, on June 27, 2018 at 8:30 10, 1980 at Matag-ob, Leyte, TION/RECORD PEDRANO, JR. Philippines 7.)I have not filed any Administering Officer tary hereto attached and P18,830.00, copy of the competent to make a will deposition or proof. o’clock in the morning 3.) The birth was record similar petition and that, to the EV Mail May 21-27, & 28- marked as Annex “E”; tax declaration is marked and appoint a testamen- A writing intended at the session hall of this under registry number 2000-43 best of may knowledge, no other June 3, 2018 d) Authorization To as Annex “P”; tary guardian. as a will may be admit- Court. Any person who 4.) The clerical error(s) to similar petition is pending with be corrected is (are): any LCRO, Court or Philippines Accept Service of Process f) Lot 7726 a coco 3B:3-1. Any indi- ted to probate only in may have an interest in Executor/Rix hereto at- land located at Hilap- vidual 18 or more years the manner provided this petition may file an ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION FROM TO 1.a Child’s GENDER/SEX MALE FEMALE tached and marked as nitan, Baybay City, of age who is of sound by the Rules governing opposition and show Annex. “F”; Leyte declared in the mind and may make a the Courts of the State of cause why this petition Republic of the Special Power of Attor- the State of New Jersey e) Executor Qualifi- name of Juliana Na- will and may appoint a New Jersey.” should not be granted. Philippines ney executed by Grace stating that MICHAEL cation of Grace N. Azach- pole. It has a market testamentary guardian. It must be taken Let a copy of this REGIONAL TRIAL N. Azachee and duly R. DRESSLER who is ee hereto attached and value of P57,890.39 and 3B:3-2. Execution; into account that several order be published at COURT attested by Khrystina the Surrogate and Clerk marked as Annex “G”; an assessed value of witnessed wills; writings real properties disposed the expense of the peti- Eighth Judicial Region P. Corpuz, Vice Consul in and For the Coun- f) Last Will and Tes- P23,160.00 as shown in intended as wills. of in the Last Will and tion in a newspaper of Branch 14 of the Republic of the ty of Bergen had duly tament of Juliana Azach- the Tax Declaration No. a. Except as pro- Testament of the late general circulation in Baybay City, Leyte Philippines, in and for signed the Certificate ee Y. Napoles marked as 07-0048-00554, copy of vided in subsection b. JULIANA NAPOLES- the Province of Leyte SP. PROC. CASE NO. the Consular District of and full faith and credit Annex “H”; the tax declaration is and in NJ.S.3B:3-1 a will AZACHEE which had once a week for three B-16-10-47 New York is hereto at- are to be given to the g) Bystander Wit- hereto attached as An- shall be been admitted to probate (3) consecutive weeks. IN RE: PETITION FOR tached as Annexes “A” official attestations and ness Proof duly signed nex “Q”; (1) In writing: and corresponding Let- Likewise, let a copy of THE REPROBATE and “A-1”, She has the further certify that the by Grace Azachee, Mi- g) Lot 7723-B a (2) Signed by the ter of Testamentary had this order be posted in OF THE LAST WILL capacity to sue and be seal thereto annexed in chael G. Fernandez and coco land located at Hi- testator or in the tes- been issued by a foreign the bulletin boards of AND TESTAMENT OF sued; Petitioner is one of the Official Seal and the Ernest N. Fernandez at- lapnitan, Baybay City, tator’s name by some court that involves prop- the City Hall, at the Post JULIANA NAPOLES- the three surviving chil- signature is in the proper tached and marked as Leyte declared in the other individual in the erties situated in Baybay Office, at this Court, all AZACHEE dren of the late JULIANA handwriting of Michael Annex “I”; name of Victoria Na- testator’s conscious pres- City, Leyte, Philippine, in Baybay City, Leyte and ADMITTED TO NAPOLES-AZACHEE R. Dressler (marked as h) Judgment Ad- poles, et. al., covered ence and at the testator’s being not contrary to at the Provincial Capitol, PROBATE BY THE who died on November Annex “C-1”); mitting Will Having NO and embraced by TCT direction; and laws, morals, and cus- Tacloban City. SURROGATES COURT 3, 2011 at Bergenfield b) Certification of Codicils To Probate duly No. T-33547. It has a mar- (3) Signed by at toms of the Philippines, Furnish copy of this OF COUNTY OF Borough, Bergen, New Michael R. Dressler, the signed by Michael R. ket value of P44,238.18 least two individuals, the same can be recog- order to all the named BERGEN, STATE OF Jersey, USA. An authen- Surrogate of the County Dressler, Surrogate here- and an assessed value each of whom signed nized in the country. heirs, the Office of the So- NEW JERSEY, USA ON ticated copy of the Death of Bergen stating that the to attached and marked of P17.700.00 as shown within a reasonable time Real property as licitor General, the City NOVEMBER 23, 2011 Certificate of JULIANA copy of application pro- as Annex “J”; in Tax Declaration No. after each witnessed ei- well, as personal prop- Prosecutor, the Attorney- AND JUDICIAL NAPOLES-AZACHEE bate in the matter of the i) Letters Testamen- 07-0048-00646, certified ther the signing of the erty are subject to the in-fact, petitioner and RECOGNITION OF by the Consulate General estate of Juliana Azachee, tary issued to Grace N. copy of the tax declara- will as described in para- law of the country where counsel. THE LETTERS OF of the Philippines with aka, Juliana N. Azachee, Azachee by Michael R. tion is hereto attached as graph (2) or the testator’s it is situated. However, SO ORDERED. TESTAMENTARY certification are hereto late of the Country of Dressler, Surrogate here- Annex “R”; acknowledgment of that intestate and testamen- Baybay City, Leyte, ISSUED THERETO ON attached as Annexes “B” Bergen, deceased, to- to attached and marked The following are signature or acknowl- tary successions, both Philippines, this 28th day NOVEMBER 28, 2011 “B-1” and “B-1” and “B- gether with the Autho- as Annex “K”. the surviving heirs of edgement of the will. with respect to the order of May, 2018. IN FAVOR OF GRACE 2”, Said JULIANA NA- rization to accept service j) In the afore-said the late JULIANA NA- b. A will that does of succession and to the (Sgd.) CARLOS O. NAPOLES-AZACHEE, POLES-AZACHEE died of process executor/rix/, Last Will and Testament, POLES-AZACHEE who not comply with sub- amount of successional ARGUELLES GRACE N. AZACHEE, leaving a Last Will and Executor qualification, it involves the disposi- are all of legal age with section a is valid as a rights and to the intrin- Presiding Judge represented by her Testament executed on Last Will and Testament, tion of real properties all their corresponding ad- writing intended as a sic validity of testamen- EV Mail May 28- Attorney-In fact Jocelyn June 4, 2011 at Jersey City, Witness proof, Judgment situated in Baybay City, dressed; will, whether or not wit- tary provisions, shall be June 3, 4-10, & 11-17, 2018 Ugsang, State of New Jersey, USA. admitting Will having Leyte, Philippines, to wit: ANATOLIO N. nessed, fix the signature regulated by the national Petitioner, The afore-said will was no codicils to probate k) Lot 1, being a AZACHEE – 2445 Home- and material portions of law of the person whose x------x admitted to probate by and Letters testamentary, consolidation of Lot lands Drive, Unit II Mis- the document are in the succession is under con- ORDER the Surrogate’s Court of Country of Philippines 511-A and 511-D with sissauga, Ontario, L5K testator’s handwriting. sideration, whatever This is a verified County of Bergen on No- and that the original re- improvements thereon 2C6 c. Intent that the maybe the nature of the petition for reprobate vember 23, 2011 and that cord is in his office and (lodging house) located DOROTHY A. document constitutes property and regardless of the last Will and Letter’s of Testamentary have found the same at 42 A Bonifacio St., Bay- AZACHEE – Goodyear, the testator’s will can of the country wherein Testament of Jualiana were issued to herein to be correct transcript bay City, Leyte under Arizona, USA be established by extrin- said property may be Napoles-Azachee, filed petitioner, GRACE AN- therefrom, the whole consolidation plan No. GRACE N. sic evidence, including found (Art. 16 of the Civil Republic of the Philippines Psc-08-000045-D covered AZACHEE - 13 South for writings intended Code of the Philippines). City Civil Registry Office by petitioner through POLES-AZACHEE and of such original record, Province of Eastern Samar Petitioner alleged among appointed EXECUTRIX (marked as Annex “D” and embraced by TCT Summit St. Bergenfield as wills, portions of the Herein petitioner, City of Borongan others, that Petitioner is of the estate of the late and “D-1”) No. T-31526, certified NJ 07621, USA document that are not in having been lawfully NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION copy of which is hereto Based on the tax the testator’s handwrit- issued Letter of Testa- In compliance with Section of legal age, single, US JULIANA NAPOLES- Certification of 7 of R.A. 9048, a notice is hereby citizen, and a resident AZACHEE: Attached are Judge Robert P. Contillo, attached as Annex “L”; declaration covering the ing.” mentary as the executrix serve to the public that MA. VE- of 13 South Summit St., the following documents Judge of the Superior Based on the Tax afore-said real properties Second, JULIANA of the estate of JULIANA RONICA BASADA LEGONES, Declaration No. 07- with respect to the share NAPOLES-AZACHEE, NAPOLES-AZACHEE has filed with this Office a Petition Bergenfield, New Jer- duly authenticated by Court, Chancery Divi- for Change of child’s first name sey 07621; Petitioner is Khrystina P. Corpuz, Vice sion, Probate Part, Ber- 00004-00316 of the lot, of the late JULIANA the testator was domi- by the Surrogate’s Court, from MELAGROS to MA. MILA- duly represented by her Consul of the Republic gen County stating that it has a marked value NAPOLES AZACHEE ciled, died and executed Bergen County, New Jer- GROS in the Certificate of Birth of of P344,976.00 and forming her estate, it has her will at Bergen Coun- sey, USA, the same be MELAGROS FACTOR BASADA Attorney-in-fact, Jocelyn of the Philippines, in the foregoing Apostille who was born on November 8, Ugsang, of legal age, and for the Consular of the Application pro- an assessed value of a total assessed value of ty, New Jersey, USA; recognized and effective 1968 at BORONGAN, EASTERN married, Filipino, and District of New York of bate in the matter of the P172,490.00, certified Three Hundred Eighty Third, the will was under Philippine juris- SAMAR and whose parents are copy of which is hereto Three Thousand Seven admitted to probate by diction affecting prop- LUCITA P. FACTOR and JOSE a resident of Sto. Niño the Consulate General state of Juliana Azachee, EDGARDO C. BASADA. Village, Zone 1, Baybay of the Philippines which aka Juliana N. Azachee, attached as Annex “L-1”; Hundred Seventy Pesos the Surrogate’s Court of erties situated therein, Any person adversely af- City, Leyte, Philippines is hereto attached and late of the County of While the resi- (P383,770.00), Philippine County of Bergen on No- specifically at Baybay fected by said petition may file dential house (lodging Currency. vember 23, 2011 and that City, Leyte, Philippines written opposition with this office where she may be served marked as Annex “C”, Bergren, deceased, to- not later than 15 JUNE 2018. with summons and other a) Certification of gether with the Autho- house) has a market The afore-said Last Letters of Testamentary where several properties (Sgd.) MA. LUISA M. AZUL III processes of this Honor- Ford M. Scudder, the rization to accept service value of P129,770.00 per Will and Testament of were issued to herein had been disposed of in City Civil Registrar Tax Declaration No. 07- Juliana Napoles Azachee petitioner, GRACE NA- the will. EV Mail May 28- June 3, able Court, copy of the Acting State Treasurer of of process executor/rix, & 4-10, 2018 10 NOTICES May 28-June 3, 2018

Republic of the Building, 358 Sen. Gil properties with all its im- erected or hereafter may- Republic of the Building, 358 Sen. Gil the highest bidder for house/building(s) and Philippines Puyat Avnue, Makati provements, if any to wit: be erected upon.” Philippines Puyat Avenue, Makati cash and in Philippine other improvements now REGIONAL TRIAL City against ELMER T. TCT NO. T-33436 PROSPECTIVE REGIONAL TRIAL City against GILBERT Currency, the following erected or hereafter may- COURT TIU with postal address LOT 4, BLOCK 10 BIDDERS AND BUY- COURT M. GABOR with postal properties with all its im- be erected upon.” 8th Judicial Region at Lot 4, Block 4, NHA, CCS-08-000020 ERS MAY INVESTIGATE 8th Judicial Region address at 83A, Burayan, provements, if any to wit: PROSPECTIVE Branches 6,7,8,9, 34, 43, Baras, Palo, Leyte, to sat- A PARCEL OF FOR THEMSELVES THE Branches 6,7,8,9,34,43, San Jose, Tacloban City, TCT NO. T-61510 BIDDERS AND BUY- & 44 isfy the mortgage indebt- LAND DESIGNATED TITLE AND ENCUM- & 44 to satisfy the mortgage A PARCEL OF ERS MAY INVESTIGATE Bulwagan ng edness which as of Sep- AS LOT 4, BLOCK 10, BRANCES, HEREIN Bulwagan ng indebtedness which as LAND DESIGNATED FOR THEMSELVES THE Katarungan tember 30, 2017 amounts CCS-08-000020 (BEING ABOVE – DESCRIBED Katarungan of September 30, 2017 AS LOT 1245-B-9-B OF TITLE AND ENCUM- Tacloban City SIX HUNDRED THIRTY A PORTION OF LOT REAL PROPERTIES IF Tacloban City amounts TWO MIL- THE SUBDIVISION OF BRANCES, HEREIN OFFICE OF THE FIVE THOUSAND FIVE 1 & LOT 2, CCS-08- ANY THERE BE. OFFICE OF THE LION THREE HUN- PSD-08-017867-D, BE- ABOVE-DESCRIBED CLERK OF COURT & HUNDRED PESOS AND 000015, SITUATED AT All sealed bids must CLERK OF COURT & DRED EIGHTY SEVEN ING A PORTION OF REAL PROPERTIES IF EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF 96/100 (P630,505.96) in BO. CANDAHUG, MU- be submitted to the un- EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF THOUSAND EIGHT LOT 1245-B-9, (LRC), ANY THERE BE. OF LEYTE Philippine Currency, NICIPALITY OF PALO, dersigned on the above- OF LEYTE HUNDRED SEVENTY PSD-327277, SITUATED All sealed bids must EJF No. 3984 including interest and PROVINCE OF LEYTE, stated time and date. EJF No. 3992 EIGHT PESOS AND IN THE BARANGAY be submitted to the un- For: EXTRAJUDICIAL penalty charges, but ex- ISLAND OF LEYTE. In the event the For: EXTRAJUDICIAL 41/100 (P2,387,878.41) SAN JOSE, CITY OF TA- dersigned on the above- FORECLOSURE OF cluding additional inter- BOUNDED ON THE: public auction should FORECLOSURE OF in Philippine Currency, CLOBAN, PROVINCE stated time and date. REAL ESTATE/ est and penalty charges SE., ALONG LINE not take place on the said REAL ESTATE/ including interest and OF LEYTE, ISLAND OF In the event the PERSONAL PROPERTY until fully paid, expenses 1-2 BY LOT 3, BLOCK 10, date, it shall be held on PERSONAL PROPERTY penalty charges, but ex- LEYTE, BOUNDED ON public auction should MORTGAGE UNDER of collection, 10% of the CCS-08-000020; ON THE June 21, 2018. MORTGAGE UNDER cluding additional inter- THE: not take place on the said ACT 3135 total indebtedness as SW., ALONG LINE Magsaysay Blvd., ACT 3135 est and penalty charges NE., ALONG LINE date, it shall be held on HOME Attorney’s Fees, plus 2-3 BY LOT 5, BLOCK 10, Tacloban City, Leyte, HOME until fully paid, expenses 1-2 BY LOT 1245-B-9-G June 21, 2018. DEVELOPMENT expense of the Foreclo- CCS-08-000020; Philippines. DEVELOPMENT of collection, 10% of the OF THIS SBDIVISION; Magsaysay Blvd., MUTUAL FUND sure, Sheriff’s lawful ALONG LINE 3-4 May 07, 2018. MUTUAL FUND total indebtedness as ON THE Tacloban City, Leyte, Mortgagee, fees, and Expenses for BY LOT 6, BLOCK 10, FOR THE CLERK Mortgagee, Attorney’s Fees, plus SE., ALONG LINE Philippines. -versus- conducting the PUBLIC CCS-08-000020; ON THE OF COURT -versus- expense of the Foreclo- 2-3 BY LOT 1245-B-9-C May 07, 2018. ELMER T. TIU, AUCTION SALE there- NW., ALONG LINE & EX-OFFICIO GILBERT M. GABOR, sure, Sheriff’s lawful OF THIS SBDIVISION; FOR THE CLERK Mortgagor. of, the UNDERSIGNED 4-5 BY ROAD LOT 1, SHERIFF Mortgagor. fees, and Expenses for ON THE OF COURT x------x EXECUTING SHERIFF CCS-08-000020; ON THE (Sgd.) LAURO R.C.P. x------x conducting the PUBLIC SW., ALONG LINE & EX-OFFICIO NOTICE OF WILL SELL AT PUBLIC NE., along line 5-1 CASTILLO, III NOTICE OF AUCTION SALE there- 3-4 BY ROAD (3.00 M. SHERIFF EXTRA-JUDICIAL AUCTION on June 14, by lot 2, block 10, ccs-08- Sheriff IV EXTRA-JUDICIAL of, the UNDERSIGNED WIDE); ON THE (Sgd.) LAURO R.C.P. SALE 2018 from 9:00 in the 000020… RTC-OCC, Tacloban SALE EXECUTING SHERIFF NW., ALONG LINE CASTILLO, III Upon extra-judicial morning to 4:00 in the CONTAINING Copy Furnished: Upon extra-judicial WILL SELL AT PUBLIC 4-1 BY LOT 1245-B-9-A Sheriff IV petition for sale under afternoon at Regional AN AREA OF ONE Atty. Paul E. Plaza petition for sale under AUCTION on June 14, OF THIS SUBDIVISION RTC-OCC, Tacloban Act 3135, as amended, Trial Court, Bulwagan ng HUNDRED SIXTY (160) Clerk of Court VI Act 3135, as amended, 2018 from 9:00 in the CONTAINING AN Copy Furnished: filed by HOME DEVEL- Katarungan, Magsaysay SQUARE METERS, RTC-OCC, Taclo- filed by HOME DEVEL- morning to 4:00 in the AREA OF ONE HUN- Atty. Paul E. Plaza OPMENT MUTUAL Blvd., Tacloban City, to MORE OR LESS…. ban OPMENT MUTUAL afternoon at Regional DRED FIFTY EIGHT Clerk of Court VI FUND, with office ad- the highest bidder for “Including the EV Mail May 21-27, FUND, with office ad- Trial Court, Bulwagan ng (158) SQUARE METERS, RTC-OCC, Tacloban dress at Room 3520, 35th cash and in Philippine house/building(s) and 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 dress at Room 3520, 35th Katarungan, Magsaysay MORE OR LESS… EV Mail May 21-27, Floor, Petron Mega Plaza Currency, the following other improvements now Floor, Petron Mega Plaza Blvd., Tacloban City, to “Including the 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018

Republic of the Order be published at MUNICIPAL CIVIL Furnish copies of Republic of the -versus- THOUSAND FIFTEEN 3-4 BY LOT 2, BLOCK 11; Philippines the expense of the peti- REGISTRAR OF this Order to the Office of Philippines RUBY L. CARCELLAR, PESOS AND 49/100 AND ON THE SUPREME COURT tioner in a newspaper VILLABA, LEYTE Municipal Civil Registrar REGIONAL TRIAL Mortgagor, (166,015.49) in Philip- SE., ALONG LINE Regional Trial Court of general circulation in Defendant. of Villaba, Leyte, Office COURT x------x pine Currency, includ- 4-1 BY LOT 26, BLOCK Eight Judicial Region the Province of Leyte, /------/ of the Solicitor General, 8th Judicial Region NOTICE OF ing interest and penalty 11 ALL OF THIS SUBDI- Branch 17 once a week for three (3) ORDER Office of the Civil Regis- Branches 6, 7,8,9,34,43, EXTRAJUDICIAL SALE charges, but excluding VISION Palompon, Leyte consecutive weeks, with A verified petition trar General, Philippine & 44 Upon extra-judicial additional interest and CONTAINING AN SP. PROC. CASE NO. the last publication to be having been filed with Statistics Authority, and Bulwagan ng petition for sale under penalty charges until AREA OF FIFTY FOUR R-PAL-18-0444-SP made at least one week this Court by petitioner, the petitioner. Katarungan Act 3135, as amended, fully paid, expenses of (54) SQUARE METERS, FOR: CORRECTION prior to the date set for through counsel, Atty. SO ORDERED. Tacloban City filed by HOME DEVEL- collection, 10% of the MORE OR LESS… OF ENTRIES IN THE initial hearing. Gerentstein T. Banzon, Given in Chambers, OFFICE OF THE OPMENT MUTUAL total indebtedness as “Including the RECORD OF BIRTH Furnish copies of praying that after publi- this 26th day of April, CLERK OF COURT & FUND, with office ad- Attorney’s Fees, plus house/building(s) and IN THE MATTER OF this Order to the Office of cation, notice and hearing 2018 at the Hall of Justice, EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF dress at Room 3520, 35th expense of the Foreclo- other improvements now CORRECTION OF Municipal Civil Registrar judgment be rendered Palompon, Leyte . OF LEYTE Floor, Petron Mega Plaza sure, Sheriff’s lawful erected or hereafter may- ENTRIES IN THE of Villaba, Leyte, Office directing the Municipal (Sgd.) MARIO O. EJF No. 3906 Building, 358 Sen. Gil fees, and Expenses for be erected upon.” BIRTH RECORD OF of the Solicitor General, Civil Registrar of Villaba, QUINIT For: EXTRA JUDICIAL Puyat Avenue, Maka- conducting the PUBLIC PROSPECTIVE MARK HUERTE ELLE Office of the Civil Regis- Leyte and the Philippine Presiding Judge FORECLOSURE OF ti City against RUBY AUCTION SALE there- BIDDERS AND BUY- SPS. RODRIGO V. trar General, Philippine Statistic Authority to cor- Copy furnished: REAL ESTATE/ L. CARCELLAR, with of, the UNDERSIGNED ERS MAY INVESTIGATE ELLE AND MARELIN Statistics Authority, and rect the erroneous entry 1. Atty. Gerentstein PERSONAL PROPERTY postal address at c/o EXECUTING SHERIFF FOR THEMSELVES THE QUIAMSON the petitioner. in the Certificate of Live T. Banzon- Banzon Law MORTGAGE UNDER NIA RO 8, Marasbaras, WILL SELL AT PUBLIC TITLE AND ENCUM- HUERTE-ELLE SO ORDERED. Birth of the Marie Office, U-4, 2F, JE Tan ACT 3135 Tacloban City, to satisfy AUCTION on June 14, BRANCES, HEREIN Petitioner, Given in Chambers, Huerte-Elle, particu- Building, Cor. Rizal & HOME the mortgage indebted- 2018 from 9:00 in the ABOVE-DESCRIBED -versus- this 26th day of April, larly: (a) Child’s name Aviles Sts. Ormoc City DEVELOPMENT ness which as of July morning to 4:00 in the REAL PROPERTIES IF MUNICIPAL CIVIL 2018 at the Hall of Justice, Kyla Marie Huerte Eli to 2. Office of the So- MUTUAL FUND 15, 2017 amounts ONE afternoon at Regional ANY THERE BE. REGISTRAR OF Palompon, Leyte. KYLA MARIE HUERTE licitor General Mortgagee, HUNDRED SIXTY SIX Trial Court, Bulwagan ng All sealed bids must VILLABA LEYTE (Sgd.) MARIO O. ELLE; (b) From father’s 3. Office of the As- Katarungan, Magsaysay be submitted to the un- Defendant. QUINIT name Rodrigo Baloro Eli sistant Prosecutor of zon, praying that after Order be published at Blvd., Tacloban City, to dersigned on the above- x------x Presiding Judge to RODRIGO VALLORO Leyte- Palompon, Leyte. publication, notice and the expense of the peti- the highest bidder for stated time and date. ORDER Copy furnished: ELLE; (c) from mother’s 4. Office of the Mu- hearing, judgment be tioner in a newspaper cash and in Philippine In the event the A verified petition 1. Atty. Gerentstein name Marily Kimpan nicipal Civil Registrar of rendered directing the of general circulation in Currency, the following public auction should having been filed with T. Banzon – Banzon Law Huerte to MARELIN Villaba, Leyte. Municipal Civil Regis- the Province of Leyte, properties with all its im- not take place on the said this Court by petitioner, Office, U-4, 2F, JE Tan QUIAMSON HUERTE; 5. Philippines Sta- trar of Villaba, Leyte and once a week for three (3) provements, if any to wit: date, it shall be held on through counsel, Atty. Building, Cor. Rizal & d.) to cancel the entry tistics Authority- Ma- the Philippine Statistic consecutive weeks, with TCT No. T-45517 June 21, 2018. Gerentstein T. Ban- Aviles Sts. Ormoc City “October 21, 1993, Bato, nila/ Philippine Statistics Authority to correct the the last publication to be A PARCEL OF Magsaysay Blvd., zon, praying that after 2. Office of the So- Leyte in the portion of Authority erroneous entry in the made at least one week LAND DESIGNATED Tacloban City, Leyte, publication, notice and licitor General the date and place of 6. Marelin Quiam- Certificate of Live Birth prior to the date set for AS LOT 27, BLOCK 11 Philippines. hearing, judgment be 3. Office of the As- marriage of parents as son Huerte- Elle- Brgy. of the Mecca Jade Huerte initial hearing. OF THE SUBDIVISION May 07, 2018. rendered directing the sistant Prosecutor of appearing the birth re- Payao, Villaba, Leyte Elle, particularly; (a) Furnish copies of PSD-08-008723-D, BE- FOR THE CLERK Municipal Civil Regis- Leyte- Palompon, Leyte cords in the Municipal 7. EV – Mail Ormoc Child’s name Mecca Jade this Order to the Office of ING A PORTION OF OF COURT trar of Villaba, Leyte and 4. Office of the Mu- Local Civil Registrar and City Huerte Eli to MECCA Municipal Civil Registrar LOT 3091-B, PSD-08- & EX-OFFICIO the Philippine Statistic nicipal Civil Registrar of at the National Statistics EV Mail May 21-27, JADE HUERTE ELLE; of Villaba, Leyte, Office 006588, SITUATED IN SHERIFF Authority to correct the Villaba, Leyte Office; e.) to order the 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 (b) From father’s name of the Solicitor General, THE BARANGAY OF (Sgd.) LAURO R.C.P. erroneous entry in the 5. Philippines Sta- annotation on the Cer- Rodrigo Baloro Eli to Office of the Civil Regis- CAIBAAN, CITY OF TA- CASTILLO, III RODRIGO VALLORO trar General, Philippine Certificate of Live Birth tistics Authority – Ma- tificate of Live Birth the Republic of the CLOBAN, PROVINCE Sheriff IV ELLE; (c) from mother’s Statistics Authority, and of Mark Huerte Elle, par- nila/Philippine Statistics legitimation of the child Philippines OF LEYTE, ISLAND OF RTC –OCC, Tacloban name Marily Kimpan the petitioner. ticularly; (a) Mother’s Authority by subsequent marriage SUPREME COURT LEYTE. BOUNDED ON City Huerte to MARELIN SO ORDERED. name Marilyn Quiampan 6. Marelin Quiam- of parents on October Regional Trial Court THE: Copy Furnished: QUIAMSON HUERTE; Given in Chambers, Huerte to MARELIN son Huerte – Elle – Brgy. 11, 2017, in Minglanilla, Eight Judicial Region SW., ALONG LINE Atty. Paul E. Plaza d.) to order the correction this 26th day of April, QUIAMSON HUERTE Payao, Villaba, Leyte Metro Cebu. Branch 17 1-2 BY ALLEY LOT 4 Clerk of Court VI in the certifier’s address 2018 at the Hall of Justice, (b) From father and in- 7. EV- Mail Or- As the petition ap- Palompon, Leyte (4.00 M. WIDE); ON THE RTC-OCC, Taclo- formant’s name Rodrigo moc City pears to be sufficient in SP. PROC. CASE NO. from Libaging, Villaba, Palompon, Leyte. NW., ALONG LINE ban Leyte to Libagong, Villa- (Sgd.) MARIO O. Baloro Eli to RODRIGO Jmoq/arpd form and substance, the R-PAL-18-0447-SP 2-3 BY LOT 28, BLOCK EV Mail May 21-27, ba, Leyte; e.) to order the QUINIT VALLORO ELLE (c) to EV Mail May 21-27, same is hereby set for FOR: CORRECTION 11; ON THE 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 annotation on the Cer- Presiding Judge annotate on the Certifi- 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 initial hearing, pursuant OF ENTRIES IN THE NE., ALONG LINE tificate of Live Birth the Copy furnished: cate of Live Birth the to Section 3, Rule 105 of RECORD OF BIRTH legitimation of the child the Rules of Court on legitimation of the child 1. Atty. Gerentstein Republic of the IN THE MATTER OF by subsequent marriage August 10, 2018 at 8:30 by subsequent marriage T. Banzon – Banzon Law Philippines CORRECTION OF of parents on October o’clock in the morning of parents on October Office, U-4, 2F, JE Tan SUPREME COURT ENTRIES IN THE 11, 2017, in Minglanilla, at the Hall of Justice, 11, 2017, in Minglanilla, Building, Cor, Rizal & Regional Trial Court BIRTH RECORD PASSERBY ... from P. 4 Metro Cebu. Regional Trial Court, Metro Cebu. Aviles Sts., Ormoc City Eight Judicial Region OF MECCA JADE As the petition ap- Branch 17, Palompon, As the petition ap- 2. Office of the So- Branch 17 HUERTE ELLE We can ask ourselves, for example, “Today, pears to be sufficient in Leyte at which date, time pears to be sufficient in licitor General Palompon, Leyte SPS. RODRIGO V. form and substance, the 3. Office of the As- what can I give more to God and to the form and substance, the SP. PROC. CASE NO. and place, any person ELLE AND MARELIN same is hereby set for may appear and show same is hereby set for sistant Prosecutor of others?” “What else have I been keeping to R-PAL-18-0445-SP QUIAMSON initial hearing, pursuant cause, if any why the initial hearing, pursuant Leyte – Palompon, Leyte FOR: CORRECTION HUERTE-ELLE myself rather than giving it away to God to Section 3, Rule 105 of petition should not be to Section 3, Rule 105 of 4. Office of the Mu- OF ENTRIES IN THE Petitioner, and to the others?” the Rules of Court on granted. the Rules of Court on nicipal Civil Registrar of RECORD OF BIRTH -versus- For sure, we will have some answers to August 10, 2018 at 8:30 Let copies of this August 10, 2018 at 8:30 Villaba, Leyte IN THE MATTER OF MUNICIPAL CIVIL o’clock in the morning Order be published at o’clock in the morning 5. Philippines Sta- those questions and start to act on them. In CORRECTION OF REGISTRAR OF at the Hall of Justice, the expense of the peti- at the Hall of Justice, tistics Authority- Ma- ENTRIES IN THE VILLABA, LEYTE this way, the attitude and practice of giving Regional Trial Court, tioner in a newspaper Regional Trial Court, nila/ Philippine Statis- BIRTH RECORD Defendant. our all, even if in installment basis, can be Branch 17, Palompon, of general circulation in Branch 17, Palompon, tics Authority OF KYLA MARIE x------x Leyte at which date, time 6. Marelin Quiam- achieved. Leyte at which date, time HUERTE ELLE the Province of Leyte, ORDER and place, any person son Huerte- Elle- Brgy. Let us look beyond our own comfort and place, any person SPS. RODRIGO V. once a week for three (3) A verified petition may appear and show Payao, Villaba, Leyte may appear and show ELLE AND MARELIN consecutive weeks, with having been filed with zones, and reach out to others, conquering cause, if any why the 7. EV Mail Ormoc cause, if any why the QUIAMSON the last publication to be this Court by petitioner, more areas of divine and human concerns petition should not be City petition should not be HUERTE-ELLE made at least one week through counsel, Atty. out of love. We will be repaid abundantly. granted. prior to the date set for granted. EV Mail May 21-27, Petitioner, Gerentstein T. Ban- Let copies of this initial hearing. Let copies of this 28-June 3 & 4 -10, 2018 God cannot be outdone in generosity. -versus- May 28-June 3, 2018 NOTICES 11

Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines NOTICE OF AUCTION SALE Province of Leyte Province of Leyte NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION MUNICIPALITY OF PALOMPON MUNICIPALITY OF PALOMPON ON REMATADOS OF -oOo- -oOo- AGENCIA EXQUISITE OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR M. LHUILLIER PAWNSHOPS OF ORMOC, INC. Petition No. : CCE-0058-2018 RA 10172 Petition No. : CCE-0057-2018 RA 10172 ALL BRANCHES AT LEYTE REGION, PETITION FOR CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERROR PETITION FOR CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERROR ORMOC 1,2 & 3, NAVAL, PALOMPON, CARI- IN THE CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH IN THE CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH Main: Rizal St., Ormoc City Tel # 5610775 GARA, ISABEL, KANANGA, VILLABA, SAN I, VIRGINIA P. SANICO, of legal age, Filipino, and a resident I, ELENA A. REYES, of legal age, Filipino, and a resident Branch: Norkis Bldg., Burgos St., Or- of Brgy. Mazawalo, Palompon, Leyte, after having been duly sworn of Brgy. Himarco, Palompon, Leyte, after having been duly sworn ISIDRO, TABANGO, ALBUERA, LEYTE, BILI- moc City Tel # 5611398 to in accordance with law, hereby declare that: to in accordance with law, hereby declare that: RAN, MATAG-OB, CALUBIAN, TACLOBAN 1) I am the petitioner seeking the CORRECTION OF THE 1) I am the petitioner seeking the CORRECTION OF THE Baybay Branch: R. Magsaysay Ave., CLERICAL ERROR in: CLERICAL ERROR in: BRANCHES 1,2,3,4, & 5, PALO, CALANIPAWAN a. The Certificate of Live birthof AMELIA CABARON a. The Certificate of Live birthof ALEJANDRA ASAYAS (V&G) TANAUAN, ALANG-ALANG, JARO, Baybay City, Leyte Tel # 5639171 MANONGSONG 2) She was born on Aug.11, 1955 at Palompon, Leyte, , DULAG, , MARASBARAS, Maasin Branch: T. Oppus St., Maasin City 2) She was born on Oct.30, 1958 at Palompon, Leyte, Philippines Telephone # 570-9188 Philippines 3) The birth was recorded under registry number 187 ROBINSON, BAYBAY, 1, & 3, INOPACAN, 3) The birth was recorded under registry number 897 4) The clerical errors to be corrected are HILONGOS, ABUYOG, MAASIN 1 & 2, BATO, 4) The clerical errors to be corrected are Item No. Description From To SOGOD 1 & 2; MACARTHUR, SAN JUAN Will conduct a public auction on June 18, Full name of the Child Alejandro Alejandra Asayas Item No. Description From To Asayas (CABALIAN), LILOAN, HINDANG, HINUNAN- 2018 at 8:00 am to 6.00 pm for all unredeemed 4 Sex of the Child Male Female Sex of the Child Male Female GAN, PINTUYAN, MALITBOG, & ST. BERNARD. articles pawned in this establishment for the 5) The facts/reasons for filing this petition are the following: 5) The facts/reasons for filing this petition are the following: Commencing June 15, 2018 at 9:00 am the 1. To correct the full name of the child in the Cert. of Live Birth 1. To correct the full name of the child in the Cert. of Live Birth month of January, 2018, Patrons are requested 6) I submit the following documents to support this petition: 2. To correct the sex of the child in the Cert. of Live Birth above-mentioned pawnshop will sell on Public to verify their receipts. a) Cert. of Live Birth (SECPA& CRF No. 1A) 6) I submit the following documents to support this petition: Auction Sale all overdue pledges left in the same MANAGEMENT b) Cert. of Baptism &DepEd Form No. 137-E a) Cert. of Live Birth (SECPA& CRF No. 1A) up to January 31, 2017, Patrons are enjoined to c) Police &NBIClearances & Affidavit of Non-employment& b) Cert. of Baptism &DepEd Form No. 137-E Medical Record c) Barangay, Police &NBIClearances & Affidavits of verify their receipts. PAHIBALO d) Medical Cert., Valid ID’s&Voter’s Cert. of the Child Unemployment&No Medical Record Sa Hunyo 15, 2018, sa alas 9:00 and takna sa Kining maong ahensiya magahimo ug 7) I have not filed any similar petition and that, to the best of d) Medical Cert., Senior Citizen ID & Marriage Contract buntag isubasta sa publiko ang tanang butang naremati my knowledge, no other similar petition is pending with any LCRO, of the Child subasta sa alas 8:00 am hangtud 6:00 pm sa diri sa tag-sa-tagsa ka buhatan sa gihinganlan sa itaas. Court or Philippine Consulate. e) Cert. of Live Birth of the Child’s Children Hunyo 18, 2018 sa mga pinerenda nga wala 8) I have no pending criminal, civil or administrative case in 7) I have not filed any similar petition and that, to the best of Tanang butang pinerenda nga wala makukat hangtud malukat sa buwan sa . Gihangyo any court or any quasi-judicial body. my knowledge, no other similar petition is pending with any LCRO, sa Enero 31, 2017 maapil sa subasta. Gi-awhag ang Enero, 2018 9) I am filing this petition at the Local Civil Registrar of Court or Philippine Consulate. ang mga suki sa pagsusi sa ilang mga resibo. Palompon, Leyte in accordance with R.A. 10172 and its implement- 8) I have no pending criminal, civil or administrative case in tanang suki sa pagsusi sa ilang mga resibo. ing rules and regulations. any court or any quasi-judicial body. TAGDUMALA TAGDUMALA (SGD) VIRGINIA P. SANICO 9) I am filing this petition at the Local Civil Registrar of EV Mail May 28- June 3, 2018 EV Mail May 28- June 3, 2018 Petitioner Palompon, Leyte in accordance with R.A. 10172 and its implement- VERIFICATION ing rules and regulations. I, VIRGINIA P. SANICO, the petitioner, hereby certify (SGD) ELENA A. REYES that the allegations herein are true and correct to the best of my Petitioner knowledge and belief. VERIFICATION (SGD) VIRGINIA P. SANICO I, ELENA A. REYES, the petitioner, hereby certify that the petitioner allegations herein are true and correct to the best of my knowl- SUBSCRIED AND SWORN to before me this 25h day of edge and belief. May 2018 in the municipality of Palompon, Leyte, petitioner exhibit- (SGD) ELENA A. REYES ing herCommunity Tax Cert. No.06638933 issued at Palompon, petitioner ANNOUNCEMENT Leyte on May25, 2018. SUBSCRIED AND SWORN to before me this 25h day of (SGD) ANNABELLE P. MARQUEZ May 2018 in the municipality of Palompon, Leyte, petitioner exhibit- Municipal Civil Registrar ing herCommunity Tax Cert. No.06638530 issued at Palompon, EV Mail May 28- June 3, & 4-10, 2018 Leyte on May24, 2018. (SGD) ANNABELLE P. MARQUEZ Municipal Civil Registrar HEALTH ... from P. 4 EV Mail May 28- June 3, & 4-10, 2018 ONE BOOKLET OF OFFICIAL RE- processes remain unclear. There have been children, aged 11 to 16 years, showed that CEIPTS OF ST. PETER LIFE PLAN studies that revealed the concentration electronic cigarette advertising increased indicated on product labels is inconsistent. the appeal of electronic cigarettes and inter- BORONGAN BRANCH WAS LOST That even cartridges that were labeled est in trying them. “nicotine-free” were found to have varying Contrary to industry claims, electronic amounts of nicotine. This means that users cigarette aerosols are not simply “harm- LAST MAY 26, 2018 WITH O. R. NO. may practically have no idea of the actual less water vapor” as some have claimed. amount of nicotine that they are inhaling. Just as decades passed before the health 0277421-0277450. Also, e-cigarettes do not fulfill their said consequences of cigarettes were known, purpose as a smoking cessation aid if their many years may be needed to determine IF FOUND, PLS. CALL 09286384198 nicotine levels cannot be ascertained in the the magnitude of the health burden of e- first place. In addition, due to its refillable cigarettes. OR 09289730739. nature, users may actually mix other liquids Based on this information, the Forum and substances that are also addictive such of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) as alcohol and marijuana. recommends that: The battery can allow the user to heat (1) the government must protect the POTPOURRI ... from P. 5 PCG ... from P. 3 the e-liquid at higher voltages hence pro- youth; electronic nicotine delivery systems ducing more aerosol but the variations in (e-cigarettes) should be considered tobacco dollar is worth about P52. Wow! Our only Jaime los Banos, Petty Officer In-Charge, battery output voltage and unit circuitry products and be regulated as such. The ad- consolation is the OFW’s are well scattered duha ka grupo ang nag Brigada Eskuwela have been found to contribute to the for- dictive power of nicotine and its adverse all over the world. Anywhere you go in ning adlawa kay ang San Pablo Elementary mation of toxic by-products present in the effects among the youth should not be your travels, there is always a Filipino com- School nanginahanglan sad sa ilang ayuda. Sa aerosol/vapor. underestimated. All forms of promotion munity. Four of my siblings are abroad, not Hunyo 2, adto ang coastguard sa Cabintan El- E-cigarettes are also called electronic must be regulated. counting a nephew and several cousins. ementary School kay may gitukod nga lawak nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and (2) The sale of electronic cigarettes to Juan de la Cruz is now a world traveler. tunghaan, polong ni Cdr. de Luna, kuyog niya their users call themselves vapers instead young consumers must be banned in all It is for this reason that we are the silent ang ilang mga engineers. of smokers. Unlike conventional cigarettes, nations, and those bans must be enforced. missionary of the Catholic Church. In the Ning bahina, nagpaabot ug pasalamat these products do not contain tobacco nor (3) Electronic cigarettes have been places that there is a Filipino community, si Ms. Marolena sa coastguard, Philippine produce combustion products such as claimed to be safer than combustible the local churches are busy catering to Army, PNP ug sa tanang mga nitabang smoke and tar. Originally it comes from a cigarettes, but comparison to the most them. alang sa kalamposan sa ilang mga tinguha. Chinese firm, which made its way to the lethal product in the history of the world Sa samang higayun nasayran gikan kang global market. At present, there is roughly (tobacco) is faulty. The appropriate com- BUZZ&BYTES ... from P. 5 Lielani Sabelino, ang registrar sa Ormoc Se- 500 brands of e-cigarettes, majority are from parison (study) should be made between nior High School, ang tunghaan adunay dos China. In 2013, its growth in sales increased e-cigarette users and those who do not use case also brings empowerment, or at least mil kuatro sientos trayentay dos ka tinun-an, and it amounted to US$3 billion globally. any tobacco products; to generate a claim reprieve. Regardless of a person’s degree ug adunay 44 ka lawak lamang ug kuwang Internationally, media marketing strategies that it is indeed harmless. All health and of ecoanxiety, there is some recourse in kini. Ang principal nitug-an sa EV Mail nga in print, television, radio and the Internet safety claims regarding electronic cigarettes knowing how far individuals can mitigate nagpadala siyag suwat hanyu ngadto sa have further amplified the popularity of relative to combustible tobacco in advertis- climate change simply by eating beans. School Division Superintendent (SDS) nga this product and we often find them in stalls ing and media should cease. Let there be more vegetarians for makagamit mentras tanto ug lawak sa night or booths in our local malls. However, the (4) Because flavorings increase rates of Mother Earth! high school aron klasehan sa mga tinun-an major contributor to the boost in sales of youth initiation, they should be banned in ug ning paghimo sa balita wala pa madawat e-cigarettes is the frequent use of unsub- electronic nicotine delivery products. PULSE ... from P. 5 ang tubag sa SDS sa hanyu ni Ms. Marolena. Nasayran sad gikan kaniya nga ang stantiated marketing claims. These claims (5) As electronic cigarette vapor expos- We hope that the exchange in this gitanyag nga klase sa Ormoc Senior High include: (1) e-cigarettes are healthier and es non-users to nicotine and other harmful confrontation will only be a war of words School mao ang Technical Vocational cleaner than conventional cigarettes, (2) e- chemicals, its use should be prohibited in and warnings and not turn to a deadly Livelihood, Information Communication cigarettes are smoking cessation aids; and indoor locations, public parks, and places exchange of deadly war ordinance to cost Technology, HE, Accounting and Business (3) the aerosols emitted are safe for people where children and youth are present. many human lives. Management ug uban pa. Ni Paul Libres who are exposed, among others. (6) While their health risks are increas- rrr Over the past decade, electronic ciga- ingly recognized, the physiological and del- So after Solicitor General Jose Calida rettes have rapidly risen in popularity eterious effects of electronic cigarettes have and his family’s ownership of the security by the Commission On Audit (COA). among young people in many countries. still not been adequately studied, especially agency Vigilant Investigative and Security The P7.2-million received by Calida is In the United States, more than 450,000 their impact on the developing lung and Agency Inc. (Visal), which cornered P150- against the law, which limits the allowance American middle school students used e- brain. Greater research is needed; and million worth of contracts with government only to a certain percentage of the SolGen’s cigarettes in 2016, four times the number (7) Routine surveillance (monitoring) agencies, including the Department of Jus- salary, and the COA has ordered Calida to of reported users the previous year of 2015. and surveys concerning combustible and tice, was exposed but was later defended return or reimburse the government the ex- E-cigarette use in youth is associated with electronic cigarette use should be carried out by President Duterte as being legal since cess amount of the allowances he received. higher smoking prevalence, at a younger in many settings to better understand the Calida has already resigned as president and Let us see the next chapter in the govern- age, and heavier tobacco use. It appears scope and health threat of tobacco products to chair of the security agency after he was ap- ment career of Atty. Calida. But some wags that (1) youth directed advertising and (2) the youth in different countries and regions. pointed as SolGen, another issue of Calida’s would say that if someone would like to flavoring are 2 important factors leading Dr. Doydora is a visiting internist- receiving an extraordinary P7.2-million of have extra income or allowance in his job, to experimentation with electronic ciga- pulmonologist of OSPA, Gatchalian and allowances as solicitor general was reported then join the government. rettes by the youth. A study of 600 British Ormoc Doctors’ Hospitals. 12 NEWS May 28-June 3, 2018

NO-TOBACCO ... from P. 2 Penalties for the smokers, according to Mr. Mendola, range from P500 to P1,000 for the first offense; P1,000 to to the City Health Department. P3,000 for the second offense; and P3,000 to P5,000 for the According to Mr. Cristobal V. Mendola, HEPO Nurse, third offense. this is the first time that Ormoc City joined the worldwide However, for establishments selling cigarettes, they campaign of the World Health Organization. “Nangusog would be given a “notice” during the first offense. On the gyud ang Ormoc City ilabi na si Mayor Richard Gomez second offense, their business permits would be suspended aning anti-smoking na program kay daghan na kaayo ang and on the third offense, their business permits would kinabuhi ang naamong tungod lang aning pagsigarilyo. already be revoked. Gusto si Mayor Richard na healthy city ang Ormoc, dili This year, the focus of WNTD is, “Tobacco and Heart lang kay city of beautiful people but a city of beautiful and Disease”. Accordingly, the campaign aims to increase healthy people na siya,” shared Nurse Mendola. awareness on the diseases linked with tobacco use. These The mentioned advocates are also hoping that they can diseases include cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and stroke, encourage more smokers to quit smoking. Accordingly, which are known as leading causes of death worldwide. PNP-Ormoc is now implementing the anti-smoking pro- Aside from that, the campaign also aims to guide govern- gram, as they are also hoping for a totally smoke-free city. ments and the public to take action in reducing risks to As per Mr. Mendola, one of these days, some areas heart health caused by tobacco. By Dailyn Cabarse in the city will officially be declared as no-smoking areas, which would mean, selling cigarettes as well as smoking in these areas would now be strictly prohibited. SUICIDE ... from P. 3 These areas, accordingly, are those that are covered in the 100-meter parameter from churches, schools, and Mail, kini na ang ikalima nga nahitabong suicide, ang other areas where minors are frequently seen. That would uwahi mao ang didto sa barangay Airport niadtong Mayo also mean that the whole city proper is a no-smoking area, 8, ug ang biktima mao si Roy Malazarte, 37 anyus. added Nurse Mendola. Matud sa pulis, wala nila matino unsa gyud ang The group is also hoping that smokers will also con- hinungdan sa pagpakamatay niini basta gikan daw siya sider their own households as a no-smoking area. sa namatay nga kaanak ug nauli nga nagyawyaw, gipa- pagawas ang asawa ug ubang sakop sa pamilya dayun naghikot sa liog ug namatay. Ni Paul Libres TOP CPA ... from P. 1 According to him, he school. NADASMAGAN ... from P. 3 chose to take accountancy in “Accountancy is really Ang drayber sa sakyanan nga nakabangga nga si Palacio SPBS because it was a boom- hard, but I am greatful to nitahan sa iyang kaugalingon sa mga pulis. ing course when he gradu- my teachers at SPSPS for takes his oath. Kasuhan sa mga pulis si Palacio, apan sa di kompirma- ated from high school, and providing us with the best Meanwhile, Jomari dong kasayuran nakuha sa EV Mail nga andam tubagon SPSPS was a perfect choice training and instilling disci- Abellar a working student sa tag-iya sa sakyanan ang iyang tulobagon ngadto sa for they have also produced pline on us,” Chan shared. from Tacloban City was biktima. Ni Paul Libres a board topnotcher in 2014. Although he has al- Chan’s roommate during However, the journey ready received calls from their review in Manila. AMERIKANO ... from P. 3 has not been easy for him large firms in , He also shared the same as they had to pass the strict Jayson is still yet to decide happiness as he landed on ang kaso. retention process from their for his next plans after he 2nd place. Sa kasaligan nga kasayuran kaniadto didto nagpuyo Abellar graduated as sa Agusan ang Amerikano ug ang asawa niini. Pero dihang DANAO ... from P. 1 Summa Cum Laude and gidakop si Byers, kuyog man ang asawa; polong ni SPO1 their class valedictorian. Delgado, hayan nagkauli ang ilang relasyun. Duda wala Panta, on the other a fancy aquarium species.” He plans to accept an dayun maresolba ang kiha sa asawa, resulta nga nilusot hand, shared his observa- As to netizens’ compar- offer to work for an auditing ang warrant of arrest gikan sa korte batok sa Amerikano. tion that the Lake has had ing tilapia to the janitor fish firm in Metro Manila. Ni Paul Libres tilapia for as long as he can situation in , remember. He said that Dumalan said that Tilapia’s Lake Danao was even re- high value as food makes MAGNA ... from P. 1 named Lake Imelda during their population easily con- In the email interview, the Marcos years and tilapia trolled by fishing pressure, Beverly said, “throughout was seeded in the lake at compared to janitor fish. my life I have always had that time, to beef up the Dumalan, however, a craving for knowledge, food supply. He also recalls said that identifying en- whether it was from learn- other fish species like “eel”. demic or native species in ing how to read from an Historical data also our waters is “quite vague” early age or learning Cal- adds that Tilapia was intro- as the city has no systematic culus I when I was twelve. duced in Philippine fresh- local fish assessment from Throughout my adoles- waters in the 1950’s. before. The 2007 study of cence I always love to learn On the other hand, Ra- Lake Danao does not record languages and Asian cul- fael Dumalan, a marine what species existed before, ture due to my constant biologist of the City Agri- if any. “We don’t have em- exposure to my Filipino culture Office here, said that pirical data,” he said. heritage as a child. I was a 2007 study recorded that He added that he hopes and always will be proud there were five species of “this issue would serve as to be Filipina.” fish found in Lake Danao, a wake -up call to revisit “As I left high school aside from Tilapia. Of the the National Programs and being ranked 5th in my five, only two are “native” have a thorough review class, I entered Albright – kasili and bul-a. The three on the remaining national College as a biology major others were introduced in stock of endemic/native with a pre-medicine track. the country long before. species before any BASIL Midway through my col- Brittany Slaughterbeck gets a gentle squeeze on her chin from a mentor who probably is These are tilapia, Gourami (Balik Sigla sa Ilog at Lawa) lege career I added Asian congratulating the girl for her feat. which is now an aquarium Program should be put into studies as a minor due to fish introduced in 1938, and mainstream. Let’s prioritize my love for Asian culture. I sue a BSN in nursing,” she major would also have an try Award and the Cyrus the buntis-buntis or burod our own natural native also changed my degree to added. opinion on the chemical Beekey Memorial Award, introduced in 1905. stock before the introduced biochemistry due to my pre- Beverly, aside from be- socks that you and she were grad school is surely some- Quoting Dr. Rafael ones. I’m not against Tilapia ferred interest in chemistry. ing an academic achiever, wearing. Her senior honors where sometime in her Guerrero, an academician farming or any program re- After interning as a medical has been described by one thesis is also serious fun.” future.” of the National Academy lated to it but I hope it is ex- scribe for Reading Hospi- of her teachers as “de- The science teacher Nonetheless, he was of Science and Technology, ecuted and implemented in tal’s emergency department lightful spirit”, giving us a added that “Working with still right when he noted, these introduced species a science-based approach,” and All about children pedi- glimpse of a well-rounded Pam Artz, Brittany used “What a gift she will be to either become beneficial Dumalan added. atrics, I realized my love for person. gas chromatography-mass her professors and collabo- or invasive, and some po- Barangay chairman- family care and pediatrics,” John Pankratz, in a spectrometry to analyze rators!” tentially invasive. “The elect Richard Impas shares she further said. Facebook post on May 7, parabens in over-the-coun- Parabens are preser- story of tilapia, on the other Dumalan’s view. Impas “This has guided me praised the half-Filipina ter make-ups. Her own vatives used in the cos- hand, falls into to the ben- said that he hopes Green- toward the focus of pri- saying, “Brittany Slaugher- make-up is not over-the- metic industry to prevent eficial side, for food and peace and other concerned mary which has progres- beck brings an absolutely counter.” the growth of molds and economic purposes... also environmental groups help sively become more nurse delightful spirit to Science However, he might harmful bacteria, however the buntis-buntis was re- fund a study to come up practitioner and physician Hall, for she is deeply at- have missed Brittany’s call- studies have suggested that leased into frehswater to with baseline data on what assistant-dominant rather tuned both to the discipline ing to become a nurse, and they can mimic the activity control mosquito popula- currently exists in the Lake regular doctors. In order and to the fun that attends have more patient inter- of estrogen which is associ- tion and mitigate diseases Danao ecosystem, before to experience the patient any serious pursuit. A care- action than become a lab ated with certain forms of associated with it. Gourami, jumping into conclusions. interaction that I want in ful and accurate lab per- scientist. He said, “Having breast tumors. By Lalaine on the other hand, became life, I am planning to pur- former, this biochemistry won the AIC Biochemis- Marcos May 28-June 3, 2018 CLASSIFIEDS 13

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KANANGA, LEYTE – 128 KEITECH’s 10-month train- students are on their way ing program is tailor-fit to of “friendship buildings” to VSU Tolosa to having a bright future the most in-demand jobs in as they graduate from the construction, metals and en- TOLOSA, LEYTE – South Kananga-EDC Institute of gineering, and tourism and Korean Ambassador Han Technology (KEITECH) health and social services. Dong-Man led the inau- during a simple graduation While it followed the guration of P214-million ceremonies held last June prescribed curriculum of worth of buildings and 1, 2018. TESDA, KEITECH went equipment at Visayas State KEITECH is a techni- one notch higher by in- University (VSU) Tolosa cal-vocational school estab- corporating life skills and Campus on Friday, June 1. lished in 2009 by geother- values formation program Accordingly, when mal leader Energy Develop- so the trainees will acquire Super Typhoon Yolanda ment Corporation (EDC) in not just the technical skills (Haiyan) ravaged Eastern partnership with the local but also the professionalism Visayas in 2013, most of the government of Kananga and right attitude towards infrastructures and other in Leyte and the Techni- work. This consists of a properties became totally cal Education and Skills discipline-oriented training damaged. Development Authority environment, with values Among them was VSU (TESDA). Its mission is to development focusing on Tolosa where nothing but help the poorest of the poor respect, honesty, teamwork, debris and dilapidated by addressing high poverty leadership, cleanliness, and buildings were left. The campus was even incidence and unemploy- others. South Korean Ambassador Han Dong-Man leads the ribbon-cutting and unveiling of the landmark ment rate in the municipal- KEITECH’s 24 tourism considered to be closed by of over P214 million worth of buildings and equipment in Visayas State University - Tolosa, Leyte ity of Kananga in Leyte and trainees completed their the administration then. Campus donated by Korean International Cooperation (KOICA), together with Leyte Governor enabling qualified youth to on-the-job training (OJT) in Ambassador Dong- Dominico Petilla, KOICA Country Director Shin Myung Seop, CHED representatives and other acquire the top skills that Cebu Parklane Internation- Man shared that when they officials as part of Yolanda (Haiyan) rehabilitation efforts between South Korea and Philippines. are locally and globally al Hotel, Golden Prince Ho- heard about the news, the in-demand. KEITECH has tel and Suites, Castle Peak, South Korean government nos to attain quality educa- buildings and $270 thou- a testament of our collec- played a role that shaped and Hotel Elizabeth in Cebu immediately thought of tion for a brighter future of sand (P14 million) worth of tive, indomitable spirit to not only the future of un- City while the 28 metals and helping their “very close the Philippines, Korea and equipment and facilities to standup against adversi- employed youth but also engineering trainees had friend”—the Philippines. the world,” the ambassador VSU Tolosa Campus. ties. These structures will the true meaning of public- their OJT in Keppel Marines “This is an important said. Dr. Edgardo Tulin, cur- be beneficial not just to the private partnership. Philippines in Batangas, part of Korea’s develop- In 2015, former VSU rent VSU President, ex- present generation, but also Each student receives Primary Structures Corp in ment assistance and a way President Dr. Jose Bacusmo pressed his gratitude to to the many generations to a full scholarship and are Cebu, and Mac Builders in of acknowledging the value and former Campus Dean South Korea and KOICA for come,” he noted. given accommodations and Ormoc. of education. The Korean Roberta Lauzon requested “investing in education and The event was also meals for the duration of government hopes to shape the Korean International rebuilding the hopes and graced by KOICA Coun- their training. Moreover, see KEITECH p. 7 the dreams of young Filipi- Corporation Agency (KO- dreams of the people of To- try Director Shin Myung ICA) to help the univer- losa through the completion Seop, CHED Deputy Execu- sity administration to re- of said projects”, tagged as tive Director Dr. Napoleon pair some buildings of the iconic symbols of friendship Emperial, Leyte Governor campus. KOICA forged a and love from the Korean Dominico Petilla and other DAR-8 makes history with memorandum of agreement People. key officials in the region. (MOA) with VSU to $4 mil- “Our story of friend- By Marie Tonette Grace ISO 9001:2015 certification lion (P200 million) worth of ship with South Korea is Marticio

TACLOBAN CITY – The DPWH to start viaduct project regional office of the De- partment of Agrarian Re- SAN RICARDO, South- The viaduct will rise within lion funding to build the form (DAR) in Eastern Vi- ern Leyte – The Depart- the boundary of this town’s structure. The government sayas makes history as the ment of Public Works Kinachawa and San Ramon needs at least P1.2 million first DAR regional office in and Highways (DPWH) in villages. for each meter of the via- the country to be conferred Southern Leyte will start Instead of blasting the duct project. with the internationally this year the construction hard rock to clear an area The decision to build recognized quality man- of a viaduct, forming part to pave the way for road a viaduct was made after agement certification based of the San Ricardo-Liloan opening works, govern- consultations with con- on ISO 9001:2015 standard. Circumferential Road. ment engineers will build a cerned government agen- The entire DAR Regional Office-8 family celebrates for having On Monday, May 21, been conferred recently with the internationally recognized qual- Through the P175 mil- 450-meter viaduct snaking cies and officials. The proj- Guardian Independent ity management certification based on ISO 9001:2015 standard. lion earmarked for 2018, through the rock formation. ect is in line with Southern Certification Ltd President the DPWH will be able to A viaduct is a long Leyte’s development plan. Elsa Purificacion together as amended by R.A 9700 standards. implement the first phase elevated roadway usually Also ongoing within with Senior Auditor Jaime to all stakeholder of DAR More than the certifi- of the viaduct project, said consisting of a series of the proposed alternative Ignacio and Lead Exter- Regional Office-8”. cate and recognition that we DPWH Southern Leyte short spans supported on road is the P100-million nal Auditor Norlito Suelo According to Suelo, have received, what is more District Engineering Office arches, piers, or columns. concreting project in this handed the giant certificate “this office never ceases to fulfilling was the change (DEO) chief Ma. Margarita It is a long, high bridge town connecting to a for- to DAR-8 Regional Director amaze me every time I visit that had happened and has Junia. that carries a road over a eign-funded farm-to-mar- and ISO champion Atty. here”. been implemented in our The DPWH plan to yawning gap of a natural ket road in Liloan town. Sheila Enciso. He shared that the first office, she added. build the viaduct to pre- structure, like a valley. The new circumferen- The certificate states time he came here was Aware of future surveil- serve the natural rock for- The P175-million first tial road will reduce travel that this office “has been two years ago, when DAR lance audits, Enciso con- mations in the southern- allocation is just a fraction distance from Liloan port audited and found to con- central office conducted fidently declared “we can most tip of Leyte Island. of the estimated P540-mil- to another exit point to form to ISO 9001:2015 for the benchmarking and gap tackle them all because the Mindanao in San Ricardo the provision of govern- analysis, and every time he principle of standard has town from more than 40 ment services (primarily comes, he sees improve- already been implemented kilometers to only 20 kilo- for the agrarian reform ben- ments. in our hearts and mind and meters. eficiaries and agricultural In response, Enciso said is embraced by everyone”. It will convert an ex- land owners), undertak- the journey will not stop To all DAR Regional isting provincial road into ing Land Tenure Services, with the certification, say- Office-8 employees, she a primary highway, al- Technical Advisory and ing, what we have all to urged them not to con- lowing motorists to reach Support Services, Agrarian undertake with this qual- sider this recognition as the San Ricardo from Liloan Legal Services and Support ity management system end of what they had been town without traversing to Operations, including documentation is our com- working, but “as a begin- the landslide-prone and technical assistance, admin- mitment to “never end- ning of a more meaningful accident-prone road sec- istrative supervision and ing” continual improve- and promising endeavor for tions in San Francisco and monitoring to DAR Pro- ment, specifically service the good and benefit of our Pintuyan towns. vincial and Municipal Of- excellence that will reap stakeholders”. DPWH aims to build fices in accordance with the client satisfaction, while at Meanwhile, DAR District Engineer Ma. Margarita Junia, together with other a safer alternative road to Comprehensive Agrarian the same time adhering to DPWH officials, are seen in this photo conducting a site in- San Ricardo after noting Reform Program (CARP) statutory and regulatory see DAR-8 p. 6 spection of the proposed viaduct that will rise in Kinachawa and San Ramon villages in San Ricardo, Southern Leyte. see VIADUCT p. 7