VOL. 19 NO. 22 ORMOC CITY P 15.00 at the newsstands JUNE 25-JULY 1, 2018 Website address: www.evmailnews.net For feedback/inquiries: e-mail [email protected] Duterte comforts wounded, families of dead policemen

MS ORMOC 2018 ALEXA MARIE SAAVEDRA MATUGUINA smiles triumphant with her Court. She is flanked on the left by 4th runner-up Maria Nathalia Parillia Veloso, 2nd runner-up Micah Andea Duarte Abarquez, and on the right by 1st runner-up Princess Donah Ortega Paraiso, and 3rd runner-up Allyza Shen Pesabille Bartolini. The new Ms Ormoc went home with a P 100,000 cash prize and other awards. The pageant was described by many spectators as a class act, even as a difficult final question ewdr flak from netizens. By Marie Tonette Grace Marticio PALO, - President Rodrigo Duterte extended his sympathy to the bereaved families of six police officers Mayor bans nighttime extraction, who were killed in a “misencounter” whose remains were laid at Camp Ruperto Kangleon here. operation of sand and gravel quarries The dead were PO1 Wyndell PO1 Romulo Cordero,PO1 Joenel By Lalaine M. Jimenea Noromor, PO1 Edwin Ebrado, Gonzaga, PO1 Rey Barbosa, PO1 ORMOC CITY – Ormoc Mayor hours to extract and haul sand barangays that extraction, haul- PO1 Phil Rey Mendigo, PO1 Julius Roden Goden, PO1 Jaime Galoy, Richard Gomez has banned the and gravel to escape paying fees. ing and other mining activities Suarez, PO1 Rowell Reyes and PO1 Rommel Bagunas and PO1 extraction of sand and gravel In executive order No. 24 and/or operations were being PO1Julie Escato. Jonmark Adones. from all rivers of the city, fol- issued today, June 26, Gomez conducted during night time and Wounded were PO1 Elmer lowing reports that permittees ordered to “prohibit all sand even until dawn to do away with Pan, PO1 Cris Angelo Pialago, see DUTERTE p. 6 are taking advantage of the dark and gravel operations and/or the checkers and/or payment of other mining activities (extraction, fees.” crushing, hauling and transport, The Gomez administration etc.)” from 7 o’clock in the evening has increased the hauling fees of to 5 o’clock in the morning. SAG to P 40.00 per cubic meter, Mayor Gomez said that, increasing the city’s income by “LGU Ormoc received reports from the residents of concerned see QUARRIES p. 6

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Mariano registering an abstention because ORMOC CITY – Mayor house rules,” he told Caya- bathrooms for an estimated because she just came out Corro, 88 years old and the to vote for the resolution was self- Richard Gomez of this nong. 30 tenants. of the bath and has not city’s ex-officio member of the serving. city visited four boarding The mayor was accom- Emil Tingson, city li- combed her hair. The mayor 14th Sangguniang Panlungsod In a privilege speech deliv- houses to inspect their panied by councilor No- censing officer, said the gamely agreed. as Liga ng Barangay president, ered after the council passed the facilities, if they were com- lito Quilang, author of the boarding house did not The mayor learned that sang his swan song during the motion, Corro thanked his col- pliant to a city ordinance city ordinance, during the have a permit with the City the boarding house was city council session last June leagues in the 14th SP for being regulating the operations rounds. Other officials pres- as obviously it would not relatively new and does not 26, as he finally bows out of always “very considerate, very of dormitories and board- ent were city youth devel- pass the Fire Department accept students. public service. polite and very respectful” to the ing houses. opment officer Jhay Gaspar, requirements. Mayor Gomez said that His colleagues in the 14th “youngest” of the SP members. The first boarding Ormoc police city director The third boarding he would be calling for a SP paid homage to his long Corro is identified with the Codilla house visited by the Mayor Col. Ramil Ramirez, city house had bigger rooms, meeting with all dormitory years of service with a resolution camp, while majority of the SP was that of Dorbine Caya- legal counsel Jasper Lucero, were airier, but the mayor and boarding house owners passed in mass motion entitled, members are Gomez’s councilors. nong, the son of an LGU business and permits licens- said there was more to im- to appeal to them to have “A resolution earnestly thanking He also said the speech was department head. The ing head Emil Tingson, of- prove on. their businesses licensed and commending the Honorable a thanksgiving one, and on top mayor noted that while the fice of the building official The team had a light and to comply with the Atty. Mariano Y. Corro for his is God for giving him a long life rooms were very small, and architect Ian Paul Oliver, relief on the fourth boarding city ordinance. “We have to exemplary and dedicated service and the opportunity to serve the there was a lack of comfort and representatives from house in the Mabini Street, take care of the safety of our to the City of Ormoc as member public. He also added that it was rooms, it was quite decent. other concerned agencies. when the houselady kept students and workers and of the Sangguniang Panlungsod a privilege to work with his col- The city ordinance stip- The second boarding answering the Mayor from make sure that they have for nineteen (19) years inclusive leagues whom he said authored ulates that there should be house that the mayor in- inside the house without quality living standards of his services as President of the “sound and good ordinances at least one comfort room spected were that of Teo- looking. When Mayor Go- away from their homes,” he Liga ng Barangay.” that redounds to the benefit of per 5 boarders, and should doro Perez and the third, mez requested to be able said in the vernacular. Known for his wit and humor, Ormocanons.” have fire exits. an “Angie and Dondon” as to inspect the boarding Jhay Gaspar, city youth the outgoing council member then He honored councilor Nolito He advised the owner to gathered from house rules house, she asked “why?” development officer, said raised his hand when presiding Quilang for having passed the make their common study pasted on the walls. The mayor answered in the he is happy that the mayor officer Vice Mayor Leo Carmelo see area more comfortable, add- The second was a maze dialect, “because I am the himself led the inspection, Locsin Jr. asked if there was any ATTY. ing that they should also of small, unventilated mayor and I want to inspect saying it will send the mes- “opposition”. He said that he was CORRO p. 7 put up signages bearing the rooms made of light ma- your boarding house.” sage across the boarding city’s emergency numbers terials. Boarders said they The lady squealed on house and dormitory opera- 2018 summer season closes with and their “house rules.” were renting the rooms at learning it was Mayor Go- tors that the city is serious “You meet with your P500 per head, three heads mez, and asked for some in enforcing its laws. By reliable transmission services tenants and draw up your to a room. There were only 2 time to compose herself Lalaine Marcos

THANKS TO the implementa- to ensure continuous supply of tion of NGCP’s comprehensive power. grid enhancement program, Last January, NGCP re- DECA Homes: Soon to rise in Ormoc; first in Leyte NGCP’s transmission lines tained its commitment to deliver and facilities sustained its reliable power transmission ser- ORMOC CITY – 8990 reliability, reporting no major vices amidst the peak demand Housing Development transmission-related issues forecast and the projected power Corporation officially for the duration of the summer constraints in the summer season opened its branch of Deca period. due to rising temperatures. Homes here in the city last At 1:53PM of May 28, 2018, “We are pleased to report June 28, 2018. Their office the highest peak load demand that despite the load for the Luzon is located in Toog, near of 10,876 Megawatts (MW) was grid steadily increasing year on the Ormoc Immaculate recorded for the Luzon grid, year, NGCP has always been one Conception School Foun- breaching this year’s peak de- step ahead of the trend,” stated dation, Inc. mand forecast of 10,561MW set the company. “Our grid operations Accordingly, 8990 by the Department of Energy’s and maintenance plan, along with Housing Development Power Development Plan. None- our blackout drill and generator’s Corporation is a leading theless, anticipating the yearly conference, are important tools property developer nation- increase in demand especially in in our preparedness for the peak wide that “helps realize the country’s capital load center, load months not only for Luzon, everybody’s dreams and NGCP already made preparations but also for and Min- offers a variety of homes danao during the year’s end,” that suits one’s personality added the company. and preferences”. NOW SHOWING !!! NGCP also attributes the Per its website: “since The 8990 Holdings and Development Corporation DECA Homes Team and DECA Homes- successful management of power their foundation in 2002, Ormoc Branch Manager Janesa Y. Suplico (center, in black top) and Fr. Bryan Murillo from STAR THEATER transmission services to its timely 8990 Holdings’ DECA the Mother of the Redeemer Parish pose for a group picture prior the ceremonial ribbon-cutting, implementation of transmission Homes has spread across blessing and official opening of the DECA Homes-Ormoc branch office located in Toog, this city. projects and major improvements the as the coun- in the Luzon grid, which includes try’s only nationwide mass branch is the first in Leyte. the Santiago-Tuguegarao 230 housing homebuilder. By According to Ms. Janesa PhilHealth pays P1.7b in benefits kilo-Volt (kV) transmission line, year 2015, they have es- Y. Suplico, Branch Manager for first 5 mos. of 2018 the relocation of towers of the tablished 7 branches and of Deca Homes-Ormoc, San Esteban-Laoag 230kV line, managed a total of 19 proj- their initial plan is to build CITY – PhilHealth gent sector at 33%, followed by the Eastern Albay 69kV line, and ects. By the same year, they 500 units on a 6-hectare Regional Office 8 (PRO8) has the informal sector at 18% and various substation upgrading have provided 33,000 fami- land in Brgy. Concepcion. paid P1.7-billion for the ben- senior citizens at 17%. The formal projects. lies their own homes. With Each unit will be built on efits of PhilHealth members in economy got 16%; the sponsored The company adds that their 8990 CTS Financing an 80-sqm lot with a floor Eastern Visayas in the first five members 11%, while the retirees NGCP will continue to provide Scheme, everybody can plan of 40sqm. However, months of 2018. Considering and pensioners under the lifetime reliable power transmission ser- avail of the 25-year monthly Ms. Suplico immediately the trend of P340-million aver- members program round up at vices through the proper execu- amortization and enjoy low emphasized that everything age payout per month, PRO8 is 4%. tion of its mandate to excellently interest rate, hassle-free.” is subject to changes since projecting a P4-billion payment The figures are consistent operate, efficiently maintain, and Meanwhile, 8990 Hous- for this year. see DECA see PHILHEALTH Next Showing: continuously expand the country’s ing Development Corpora- The biggest chunk of the TBA transmission network. tion DECA Homes Ormoc HOMES p. 7 total payment went to the indi- p. 7 NGCP’s critical projects, *Scheduled showings such as the -Visayas In- are subject to change terconnection Project, the Cebu- without notice” Negros-Panay Interconnection FOR INQUIRIES: Project, and various 500kV trans- CALL TEL NOS. 561-6445; 255-3273 see NGCP p. 7

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ORMOC CITY – Sikop ug police station 2 (PS2) sa niadtong Ormoc fluvial procession sa raid ang gidudahang Valencia nisilbi sa search ORMOC CITY – Alas dose Ang gisakyan sa ima- drug pusher. Matud sa warrant nga giisyu ni RTC pasado sa udto, Hunyo 28, hen ni San Pedro ug San mga pulis, kapin usa ka Judge Gerlie Borrel-Yu sa dagsa na sa pantalan ang Pablo mao ang FB Fortune semana nilang gipanid-an branch 35 batok sa suspek, mga deboto ni San Pedro nga gipanag-iya sa negosy- ang suspek. kaadlawon niadtong Hu- ug San Pablo, ang mahal anteng si Jaime Arquillano. Ang suspek giila nga nyo 23, Sabado. nga patron sa Ormoc, aron Sa dugang kasay- si Jezreel Cabahug y Asis Wala dayun makuha sa mokuyog sa fluvial proces- uran, ang tag-iya sa Jun- a.k.a. Tata, 31 anyus, uli- EV Mail ang kompletong sion, samtang nagsilbi nga mar nga si Mario Pagalan tawo, ug taga barangay detalye niining adlawa kay seguridad sa prosesyun nipagamit sa Junmar 4 Monterico ning siyudad. gihimo pa ang kasarangan mao ang mga kawani sa aron masakyan sa mga Ang hinugpong nga tropa nga inbistigasyun. Philippine Coastguard deboto. Si PO3 Jaime los gikan sa Ormoc City Police Sa interbiyu sa hepe (PCG), Philippine Navy Banos, Petty Officer In- Office (OCPO), City Drug ug may mga pulis sab naka Charge sa PCG Western Enforcement Unit (CDEU), see SIKOP p. 10 bantay sa pantalan. Leyte, sa pakighinabi niin- Si Coastguard West- gon ang trabaho sa Coast- Ang PCG abtik nga nibantay sa seguridad sa mga deboto nga Passengers’ waiting area sa Ormoc bus ern Leyte Chief, Cdr.Edu- guard mao ang pagbantay niapil sa 2018 Ormoc fiesta fluvial procession. terminal gibalhin sa ikaduhang andana ardo de Luna Jr., nimando sa ubang pumpboat nga sa iyang mga sakop nga mokuyog sa prosesyun nga Karon tuiga, daghan cession, pagdunggo sa ORMOC CITY – Mas kom- interesado. Wala hinuon gamiton ang duha ka alu- dili magkasingke ang ma- ang masakyan sa mga pantalan, diin naghuwat portable karon ang mga siya mobungat pila ang minum boat samtang ang sigkakatig kay usa kini sa deboto kay ang BRP Salva- ang obang deboto, gihimo pasahero sa mga bus nga ipaabang sa mga gustong speedboat sa BRP Salvador hinungdan sa desgrasya. dor Abcede sa Philippine ang prosesyun hangtud maghuwat sa ilang biyahe mangnegosyo. Abcede sa Philippine Navy Sila sad ang nikontrolar sa Navy nitanyag pagpas- sa simbahan, ug didto na kay anaa sila gipahimu- Dugang niya nga ang niapil sad paghatag ug mga deboto nga mosakay akay sad sa mga deboto. gisugdan ang misa. Ni tang sa ikaduhang andana. terminal osa sa nihatag ug seguridad sa mga deboto. sa banca ug pumpboat. Human sa fluvial pro- Paul Libres Nasayran kini sa EV Mail kuarta sa panudlanan sa dihang nahinabi ang care- siyudad. Kahinumduman taker sa terminal nga si sa nigawas nga balita dinhi Batan-ong lalake napusilan, namasangil pulis ang namusil Rudy Marson niadtong sa EV Mail nga sa nilabay ORMOC CITY – Nirespon- Hunyo 27. nga tuig nikita ang termi- ubos sa dapi-dapi. Ang bik- ang nipusil kaniya, way won nahitabo ang kagubot, de ang mga pulis sa police Tuyo sab sa namunoan nal nga bastante na kining tima giila nga Emil Jordan lipud-lipud kining nitubag nagdinaganay ang mga station 1 sa alarma bahin sa sa terminal nga mapaaban- ikasuweldo sa mga traba- y Nabia, 21 anyus, ulitawo, nga pulis daw ang namusil tawo, apil nga nanagan sila pagpamusil diha sa district gan ang ubos nga bahin kay hante, gani nakasubra pa ug taga district 29. kaniya. Jordan ug mga kaubanan. 26, kaadlawon, Hunyo 29. angay kining himuon nga kiini sa dol-an siete sientos Dapit sa ubos sa iyang Dihang subli gipang- Polong sa biktima Pag abot sa mga pulis tindahan para sa ingon niini mil pesos. gilingkuran, atoa ang kab- utana ang biktima kinsa nga samtang sila nanagan sa lugar naabtan nila ang madugangan pa ang kita sa Bahin sa seguridad sa hang sa wala hisabti nga gyud ang nipusil niini, nan- naabot sila sa Rizal Exten- biktima nga naglingkud sa terminal. duha ka terminal, ikapas- kalibre sa pusil. Mga inbis- gambot na si Jordan. Na- sion, may buto sa pusil daplin sa kalsada atubang Matud ni Marson, ang egarbo ni Marson nga tigador sa police station 1 sayran ang biktima kuyog nipaka ug nabatyagan niini lugar sa ubos anaa sa ku- sa Bernales Memorial Cha- nga sila PO3 Arvin Sarcilla sa iyang mga higala nanisko see see NAPUSILAN warenta metros kuadrado, BUS pel nga may binaatan ug ug PO2 Jemelito Ignacio Jr. diha dapit sa Anilao ug ni- pagkakaron abli kini sa mga TERMINAL p. 10 panapton ang walang paa nangutana sa biktima kinsa anang alas kuatro sa kaadla- p. 10 Militar ug gidudahang NPA nagkasangka, usa ka sundalo naangul

ORMOC CITY – Nagka- kuwarentay singko minu- hitabo. Sa logbook sa police sangka ang sundalo ug tos. Ang mga sundalo gikan station 1, nakarekober ang gidudahang sakop sa New sa 93rd IB gipangulohan sa militar ug osa ka M16 Ar- People’s Army (NPA) niad- ginganlan ug Lt. Kub-aron malite rifle, duha ka IED, ug tong Hunyo 26 didto sa nakasugat sa dili mominus mga subersibong basahon. bukirang bahin sa barangay 20 ka mga rebeldi. Usa sa Wala mahibaw-i kun aduna Mahayahay ning siyudad. mga sundalo ang samdan sa bay samdon o kaha nakalas Sumala sa kasayuran iyang tiil, nailhan nga PFC. sa habig sa mga kaaway nga nahipos sa EV Mail Labraque. apan base sa kasayuran gikan sa police station 1, Si SSgt. Noel Frias sa nga nahipos, naglusad ug ang gubat nagsugod alas 802nd Brigade ang nipa- hot pursuit operation ang siete pasado sa buntag ug hibawo sa mga pulis sa militar sa bukirang dapit nilungtad kini ngadto sa police station 1 bahin sa sa Ormoc batok sa mga kaaway. Sa samang higayun ang laing tinobdan nato niingon nga gidudahang nagkampo ang mga rebildi didto sa lugar kay may mga kaldero, may mga sapot pa sa babaye ang nakuha sa mga sundalo pero wala kini maapil ug record sa police station 1 sa narekober nga mga butang. Osa pa ka tinobdan na- kuha sa EV Mail nagtug-an nga nadungog sad sa baran- gay Mabini ang mga buto- buto sa armas gikan sa bukid. Sa dugang kalamboan, Hunyo 28, ang police sta- tion 1 nihimo ug pakisusi bahin sa hitabo, pero wala mahinayun kay way mga Ormoc now has a PRC office. The Professional Regulation opisyal sa 93rd IB ang na- Commission opened up a satellite office at the Robinsons Place kaatubang sa mga pulis kay Ormoc this week. They offer full services in the office, even is- didto tanan sa Samar. suance of IDs. In the picture with Mayor Richard Gomez are Ang kampo sa 93rd IB PRC Commissioner Jose Y. Cueto Jr., regional director Nar- anaa sa Aguiting, Kananga cival Randie Z. Taquiqui, Director Mary Catherine O. Pastor ang kanhi kampo sa 19th IB. of OWWA, and Vaneza Carlos, Robinsons Mall Manager. Ni Paul Libres 4 June 25-July 1, 2018

Inclusive Our radical identity administration and mission

ORMOC AND Tacloban, once more, celebrat- WE really should know who we really are ed successful fiestas. Thankfully, the weather and what our real purpose in life is. To be this whole month of June has been dry, adding sure, we are not just our own name, with so to the successful holding of the events. many distinguishing marks attached to it. For the successful holding of the fiesta, I We are not just someone who was born salute Jude Abenoja, chairman in behalf of the into such and such a family, who come from Ormoc Chamber, and the hardworking fiesta this or that place, who has such specific execom 2018. I hope I will not miss anybody, status legally, economically, socially, pro- but they were composed of Councilor Nolito fessionally, etc. Much less are we just our Quilang who made sure the committees get physical attributes. legislative support where necessary, the Of course, our identity includes all tireless Estrella Serafica-Pangilinan who has these categories. But our most basic and headed the successful Piña Festival twice in a National Blood radical identity that should permeate all row now, Anna Bumagat of the Rotary Club these identifying categories is that we are of Ormoc for the Parade of Lights, Twinkle Donor’s Month Chu of the Rotary Club of Ormoc Bay for rais- all creatures of God made in his image and ing the needed funds, Gigi Chan-Chu of the likeness and meant to correspond to God’s design for us as his image and likeness and Kiwanis Club of Geo-Ormoc for Ms. Ormoc, A FEW DAYS AGO, a patient of mine ultimately as adopted children of his. Atty. Joy Mejia-Romero and the lawyers of was admitted to generalized weakness, has led to deaths usually due to hypo- In other words, before we say our name the Occidental Lawyers Bar Association who fever and cough. He was treated for volemic shock and cardiac consequences took care of the disbursements, the PICPA for and the many other characteristics to iden- pneumonia and was found to have low of uncorrected severe anemia (having a putting in safeguards, to Wilson Tolentino tify ourselves, we have to acknowledge first levels of hemoglobin in the blood, which hemoglobin level of 7 and below). and Kimberly Urboda of the city media for of all that our true identity is that we are was 7. Hemoglobin level in a normal in- The need for blood transfusion may the promotions, and councilor Vincent Rama children of God. And from there, we can dividual is 12 to 14. It simply means that and his team for the sporting events. arise at any time in both urban and rural already know what our basic and ultimate in a healthy individual, a total of 12 to 14 It was a joy to behold personalities from areas. Around 108 million units of donated mission or purpose in life is. bags of blood (400-450ml/bag) circulates various organizations working together blood are collected globally every year. It’s important that we realize that our throughout the body. hand-in-hand for the good of the city. Most Nearly 50% of these blood donations are most fundamental identity as God’s crea- of them made personal sacrifices, especially The condition of having a low (red) collected in high-income countries, home tures and adopted children is not a static their time. blood or hemoglobin level is called anemia. to only less than 20% of the world’s popu- phenomenon. It is something dynamic, a One is Angelica Varela-Palugod of Ki- It cannot be determined by simply measur- lation. An adequate and reliable supply of work in progress. wanis who had to make the heart wrenching ing BP (blood pressure) as it simply denotes safe blood can be assured by a stable base Its completion and perfection takes decision to miss her daughter’s graduation to the pressure at which the blood circulates of regular, voluntary, unpaid blood donors. place at our death and at the end of time, because it was the Ms. Ormoc pageant. When inside the body and not the amount of red Regular, voluntary, unpaid blood donors when we would hopefully fully correspond she told me about it, she said the decision blood cells the body holds. So, a person can are also the safest group of donors as the to God’s design for us as his image and was borne for the love of Ormoc. “I am an be both anemic (low in red blood cells/he- prevalence of blood-borne infections is likeness and his adopted children charac- Ormocanon. I was born in Ormoc, but it moglobin count) at the same time – hyper- lowest among these donors. terized mainly by love, which is the very is only now that we (in the private sector) tensive or having high blood pressure. This Republic Act No. 7719 also known as essence of God. were given a chance to contribute much of is because anemia is determined by a CBC the National Blood Services Act of 1994, That’s simply because as created in ourselves for the good of the city,” she said, or complete blood count, which is a blood promotes voluntary blood donation to God’s image and likeness, we have been that she had to step up. She is very thankful test while hypertension is determined us- provide sufficient supply of blood and to to Mayor Richard Gomez for involving them, endowed with intelligence and will, which ing a BP apparatus or sphygmomanometer regulate blood banks. This act aims to incul- would enable us to correspond or not to expanding their circle of friends. She pointed (measuring the BP many times over). That cate public awareness that blood donation out that it is seldom that you see a place God’s designs for us. We are a knowing and patient of mine has anemia (low red blood is a humanitarian act. The Department of willing creature whose creation requires our where people of various persuasions get the or hemoglobin levels) was then advised Health (DOH) is hoping that many indi- chance to work together for a common goal. own role of corresponding to God’s will. blood transfusion. viduals, especially the young people will This was also Jude Abenoja’s observa- Our creation is not a simple one-way July is considered the National Blood become regular voluntary unpaid donors tion. “Mahimo man diay nga ang Lions God-to-creature affair. It is a two-way affair. Donor’s Month to promote voluntary blood to guarantee sufficient supply of safe blood makig trabaho sa mga Rotary, sa mga Kiwan- Because of how God wants us to be, God donation. ians,” he told me one time. and to meet national blood necessities. just did not create us like he did with all the We’ve also been kidding Gigi Chan-Chu, The notion that one can buy blood is DOH promotes voluntary blood dona- material creatures, both animate and inani- who is now sporting short blond locks, after wrong because at our current set-up, one tion every July (National Blood Donor’s mate. He created us to be like him, capable her hair prematurely turned white “probably cannot simply buy blood at blood banks Month) to encourage everyone who are of corresponding to his designs for us. because of Ms. Ormoc.” but one has to replace or swap the unit(s) qualified to give blood, to donate and help Since we spoiled with our sin our first Of course, we must not forget Ormoc’s that he receives with another blood unit(s). save lives. In giving blood, one will also creation in Adam and Eve who enjoyed the LGBTQ community who spearheaded the So usually, if you need 8 units of blood (let reap the benefits of blood donation. so-called state of original justice, God sent highly successful Queen Hudyaka for the sec- us say for example for possible use during Each unit of blood collected will be his Son, the perfect image God has of him- ond year now. This year’s Hudyaka pageant surgery), one has to bring 8 donors and examined for five transfusion-transmissible self and thus the pattern of our humanity was an improvement of last year. let these donors successfully donate their infectious diseases, namely: (1) Malaria, that is meant to be in God’s image, to re- It was also interesting to note that our blood, and replace the units that the Red (2) Syphillis, (3) HIV, (4) Hepatitis B, and cover us and complete our creation. Christ lesbians are getting more involved in city Cross (or any blood bank) will give you. (5) Hepatitis C before it is transfused to is the redeemer of our damaged humanity. affairs. In the Queen Hudyaka pageant, The payment you pay to the Red Cross patients in need. Those donors who will Our true identity that we need to aim they acted as the “males” when needed in is not the payment of the blood units you test positive to any of these diseases will at is for us to become like Christ—in fact, the act of the gay queens. Some of the acts receive; but it is the payment for screening be notified confidentially and their blood to be another Christ. And the radical and have never been seen before here, adding to of the blood that your donors donate to will be disposed. ultimate mission we have in this world the gaiety. the blood bank. Because the blood units The Red Cross ensures that donating Ormoc has truly become inclusive. The therefore is for us to correspond to God’s received from the blood bank is already blood is a safe opportunity to give the gift designs for us to be another Christ. mayor and congresswoman continue to open screened (considered clean) while those of life. Each needle used in the procedure their arms to people of all persuasions. As This ideal can be described in many used to replace it will first be tested or is sterile and is disposed after a single ways—that we be holy, that we know how long as you are willing to help Ormoc, it does screened. use. It is important that all blood donors not matter if you are born Ormocanon or not, to love God and one another as Christ him- Give blood, save lives. This is because are in good health, well-rested, and have everybody is welcome. self has shown us, that like God we have the shortage of blood and blood products Happy Fiesta!!!! remains high. The unavailability of blood see HEALTH p. 10 see PASSERBY p. 8

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An army of Pushing STEM priests?

SINCE WHEN are agents of life agents of WHEN THE PHILIPPINES decided to go death? We all know that all of humanity forgave the perpetrators. The first words into 12 years of basic education, one of no matter how much is spent in STEM pro- are born with original sin inherited from that Jesus Christ utterred on the Cross was the things pushed as an option is science, motion and training. And in the past five to our first parents: Adam and Eve. That is to ask the Father to forgive the perpetra- technology, engineering, and mathemat- ten years, STEM funding and efforts have not why all priests give baptism to all babies, tors because they did not know what they ics (STEM). This push was initially urged impacted the STEM graduation rates. including those born out of wedlock and were doing. In other words, the ones who by foreign employers that were having Many students taking technical courses aborted by irresponsible mothers. There spat on him, the ones who slapped him, trouble finding enough technical talent. are not capable of mastering the minimum have been so many cases of newborn the ones who flogged him, the ones who Today, a typical high school STEM requirements. However, a student who fails babies found in public parks, garbage placed a crown of thorns on His head and curriculum include a number of courses at getting a degree in electrical engineering drums, in comfort rooms, and other places others even if He was innocent of any of in sciences and mathematics. I’ve spent my may have made a great electrician, if only that will hide shame. the charges they heaped on Him, yet He entire adult life in science and technology he or she wasn’t steered in the wrong direc- Shame? There are couples who cannot absolved them all. What He did is the great- fields as a student, researcher, supervisor, tion by politicians, educators, and parents. have children because of defective wombs est love of all. and educator. Why I chose to go into science STEM promotion as an end goal does and couples who have more babies than The priests who asked to be allowed to is somewhat of an enigma considering I am have other detractors. The bottom line is they can afford, but this is not the end of carry weapons can only mean that they are not good in math. But I am glad I selected for parents and students to set reasonable life. All priests perform the ritual of bap- afraid to die. Do they want to have a long agriculture as my career path instead of academic and career expectations, and for tism. There was a time when this corner life? In the first place, how long is one’s physics or engineering. educators to offer other training that best performed baptism during an emergency life? There are those who die at childbirth STEM career fields tend to pay well meets the needs of the vast majority of stu- after a priest requested me to do it. All that or who die in road accidents or those who and provide steady work. But will all these dents. That means a little more training in is needed is to use the correct rite approved drown at sea or are swept by flood or hit efforts pay in the end? Let’s take a close how to calculate a loan payment and a little by the Church. by a stray bullet or who are caught in a look at an assessment of the program in less training in geometric proofs. The point here is that all priests are burning house and so forth. We never know the United States to understand the conse- Ironically, studies of high school stu- agents of life; they are not the opposite when is the end of the road in our life. Life quences of our action. dents who claim they like STEM courses or agents of death. The Church has this can be short or it can be long. There is a say- STEM programs in USA start at the show science and math favorability ratings age-old dictum of “hate the sin but not the ing, which is a misconception: “It is better primary school level and go on through the mostly in the 50 to 70% range. From these sinner”. to be a living coward than a dead hero.” secondary grades, and even somewhat into numbers, it looks like regardless of enthusi- For priests to carry firearms with them How did the martyrs consider their lives? undergraduate studies. That country spends asm, only one in six students, maybe one in is certainly out of order. Do you mean to When the first martyr, Stephen, was stoned about $5 billion a year in direct funding. five at best, have completed STEM degrees. say that they have in one pocket a Rosary to death, he absolved the perpetrators. Are If 50% of a population is composed It looks like STEM initiatives in USA bead, a holy water bottle and a scapular but the present priests not of the same stuff that of people at or above the average mental may turn out to be just a waste of money. a revolver or a pistol on the other pocket? martyrs are made of? Are they concerned intelligence needed to handle mathemati- Although some students may have ben- All of these things are complete opposite: that they will be deprived of the opportu- cal concepts and further assume that 50% efited from these courses, a great number the devil in one and God in the other. nity to give the sacraments to the brethren? of the top 50% want to go into technical of others are left frustrated and cheated out During the time when the Church had No doubt about it, self-preservation is very disciplines, then they end up with only 25% of more basic and necessary life training. to go into battle against the Muslin horde strong in us. Martyrdom is the surest way (50% x 50%) of the population qualified for Dare I forecast a similar gloomy out- led by Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan that to heaven if it is done for the faith. It is a work in STEM-related disciplines. come for the Philippine STEM version swept Europe, we saw the Crusades that grace from God. In other words, 25%, or one in four, might especially with our inability to provide the took up arms and even led by a Pope, all of rrr be a natural limit to the technical supply pool necessary resources to make it really work? this is now in the pages of the past. It seems that Ormoc City Mayor Rich- For priests to carry guns, the very idea ard Gomez has placed the city in the fore- is very absurd. What for? Self-preservation? front of greatness, which may be difficult NI ATTY. MANING GOLO For fear of their lives? How many Christian for the next Mayor to at least equal. There died in the early part of Christianity dur- are a couple of “firsts” that he placed: the ing the time of Emperor Nero and his ilk? first to use LED lighting in public places, The blood that flowed when the Christians the first city to be declared drug-free by were made to face ferocious lions in the the PDEA, the use of speed guns to detect arena added impetus to our faith. It is when overspeeding, the strict observance of the we shed blood for the faith that we honor use of helmets by motorcycle users includ- martyrs that became saints. In fact, if we ing back riders, police visibility in public HAPPY NA SAD die for the faith, this is the means to become places, the declaration of the city being a saints. What was it said in the Bible: greater very safe place and other such accolades. It love has no man than to offer his life for a is because of the presence of the police that Dear Atty. Golo, Dear Ms. Malipayon, friend but greater still if it is for our enemy? discourages criminality. Kudos to you, Mr. Happy fiesta sa taga Ormoc. Maupay Dugay na nangandoy ang katawhan The first saint was Stephen who was Mayor. People like you are hard to come by. na Patron han Tacloban. Happy Anniver- gikan sa Matalom hangtod Inopacan stoned to death for his faith. Before he It seems you keep searching for ways how sary sa . Condolence pod nga mabalhin sa Southern Leyte. Layo breathed his last, he asked God not to re- to do service to the city residents. Keep up sa PNP tungod sa “misencounter” batok nila ang Tacloban nga mao ang Capital member this incident. In other words, he the good work!!! sa Army. Ang Southern Leyte gamay sa Leyte. Adto magpa “transfer” sa mga kaayo kay sa Leyte. Klaro na “misdivide” yuta o kaha mag “apply” og trabaho sa ang mga magbabalaod nga nagbahin governo. Mahal ang plete, usik sa oras, Questions on the ‘stambays’ sa Leyte niadtong 1960, mga “stupid” dili magkasabot sa sinultihan. Ang atong tingali. Maayo unta kon makorehean sa batakang balaod nagtogot pag “merge” sa campaign & the President’s atong Presidente kay iya ganing korehean mga “local government units” (Art. X, Sec. rant on God ang Almighty! Pwede sakopon Matalom 10, Constitution). Sa ato pa, pwede kaayo hangtod Inopacan sa So. Leyte? Harayo nga isakop sa Southern Leyte ang mga sila han Tacloban, duol lang unta sa Maa- lungsod gikan sa Matalom hangtod Inopa- THE RECENT CAMPAIGN by the nation- sin. Kon dili ni masulbad sa Presidente, can. Matuman ang maong damgo kon ang al police against loiterers, or in street lingo However, Tacloban City Councilor maapil sija sa “stupidity”, he he. atong kongreso wala nay stupido, hu hu. called “stambays”, for their pickup and/or Atty. Jerry S. Uy has cautioned and warned detention has caused some uproar among the city police force in observing proper Magul-anon, Imong amigo, human rights groups and concerned legal procedure in carrying out their campaign Ms. Malipayon Manny G. Golo circles questioning the legality of the since he said that, “loitering has been campaign and on what legal basis the decriminalized by law thru an act of Con- police is basing its action in rounding off gress”. Councilor Uy said further that if The Gospel on Sunday “tambays” from the streets. the police would just detain these street Police officials justify their campaign of loiterers without any lawful basis, “they rounding up the “tambays” as part of their might be accused of arbitrary detention”. July 8, 2018 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time anti-criminality campaign as directed by rrr Is he not the carpenter, the son of Mary, President Duterte and that they are arrest- President Duterte’s rantings about and the brother of James and José’s and ing and detaining the street loiterers only “God being stupid” and on the improb- Mark 6:1-6 Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters when they are violating the city and town ability of the story in God’s creation and Jesus departed from there and came here with us?” ordinances where they are accosted. the concept of original sin may have earned to his native place, accompanied by his And they took offense at him. The Tacloban City police station has him many personal bashings and denuncia- disciples. Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not only accosted some 486 street loiterers for tions like that he was being blasphemous When the Sabbath came he began to without honor except in his native place the period of one week this June since the in his remarks. His defenders and personal teach in the synagogue, and many who and among his own kin and in his own city police started the campaign but they staff in Malacañang may justify his rants as heard him were astonished. house.” have not taken into custody anyone but freedom of religion and freedom of speech. They said, “Where did this man get all So he was not able to perform any only told them to go home. Of this group But our only observation and remark this? What kind of wisdom has been given mighty deed there, apart from curing a few accosted by the police, about 250 of them on this episode of the President’s admin- him? What mighty deeds are wrought by sick people by laying his hands on them. were children or minors and were escorted his hands! He was amazed at their lack of faith. by the police to their parents’ homes. see PULSE p. 10 6 FEATURE June 25-July 1, 2018 Ormoc’s Piña Festival and the Queen Pineapple’s “her-story”

“Ormocanon, Be like a ern Leyte College’s bet Charibelle Gamboa who sported a bushy beard Pineapple, Faith Dizon, whose beauty and for a rebel role and EA Guzman. Stand tall, Wear a Crown, dancing prowess stood out among Regine Tolentino was also And be sweet on the the 10 candidates. She received one of the festival judges, together inside….” P35,000 from the LGU, and an- with dance master Doug Nierras, These were the borrowed other P50,000 from congressman Zamboanga tourism regional quotes that Jude Abenoja, this Manggudadato. director Karina Rosa Tiopes, year’s fiesta executive committee First runner-up for the ritual Peter de Veyra of the dance divi- chairman, used to welcome thou- showdown, on the other hand, sion of the National Commission sands of spectators who turned was the Ipil National High School of Culture and Arts (NCCA), and out on Sunday (June 24, 2018) or “Pundok Madasigon”, which Antonio Cinco. to witness the 2nd Piña Festival received P400,000, and 2nd run- Mayor Richard Gomez and held at the City Plaza. ner up was the Eastern Visayas Rep. Lucy Torres-Gomez, who are This year’s festival was grand- State University-Ormoc Campus celebrities in their own right, led the er than last year’s, as 10 contingents with P300,000. festivities themselves and joined from various schools here competed Ipil once more got the 2nd the parade, together with members for the top plum of P500,000. prize of P40,000 for streetdancing, of the Fiesta Executive Committee, The winners and the St. Aloysius Institute of Vice-Mayor Leo Carmelo Locsin This year’s festival champion Technology (SAIT) won the third Jr., and the city council. is STI-College, an early favorite prize of P30,000. No drinks allowed during the ritual showdown after they Other special awards were It was also noted that the wowed the crowd with their fluidity of Best in Costume and Best in Cho- Festival was orderly. There were movements and lighted costumes. reography, which was captured by no rowdy merrymakers and no The college romped away with a to- the EVSU-Ormoc Campus. The incidents of “baptism” considering Pineapple” was chosen as the city’s vda. De Larrazabal remembers ing materials and propagate it, tal of P600,000 including a P50,000 school got P50,000 and P40,000 it was time during St. John’s Day. best crop to represent the city. While she grew the pineapples from two and many years later, they were top up prize from Rep. Dong Mang- as cash prizes, respectively. Spectators were coopera- Ormoc is largely a sugar city, its sorry-looking piña planting materi- already running a plantation. gudadato and another P50,000 for Star Power tive and were content to view the queen pineapple has “recall”. als that arrived in a shoebox, sent Soon, the Queen would “Best in Streetdancing”. Adding star power to the festive spectacle in designated areas. Visitors mostly remember to them by Sabin’s brother Felipe spread her reputation as the On the other hand, this celebration were MyPhone image Sr. Supt. Ramil Ramirez, po- Ormoc for its sweet pineapples, who was then studying in UP Los sweetest pineapple people had year’s Festival Queen was West- model Kyle Vergara, actors Joross lice city director, said some 1,000 aside from it being branded as Baños. This was in the ‘50’s. ever tasted, and now, Ormoc lays policemen and multiplier forces “City of Beautiful People”. She recalls that her brother- claim that it is the sweetest in the were deployed in the festival route Mayor Richard and Rep. in-law Felipe told them he got the world comparable to the Antiguan and showdown venue. Lucy Torres-Gomez enthusiasti- “suckers” from the garbage, thrown Black Pineapple, which is also of Stalls and restaurants near cally support the Piña Festival there by UPLB researchers who the Queen or Formosa variety. the city quadrangle were also as a fun and unifying activity for were trying to breed the “perfect Sabin then earned the moniker not allowed to sell beer and other Ormocanons, aside from being a pineapple” – big, juicy, sweet and has “Pineapple King”, while Rosie had alcoholic beverages before the tourism drawer. This year’s festival “no bite” or bromelain. He told her the been dubbed the “Pineapple Queen”. festival was finished. They were drew an estimated 35,000 people. “Queen” was scrapped because they After monopolizing the pro- only allowed to sell them at 10pm, The “Queen’s Her-story” couldn’t make it bigger. It was sweet duce for many years, other families after the awarding and the grand Ormoc’s Queen Pineapple even when unripe, juicy yet crunchy, have since grown pineapple. Among fireworks display. has a quaint story. Originally it didn’t bite, but the problem was they the biggest producers is the Ormoc A revived festival grown by the Sabin Larrazabal couldn’t make it big. Farms Incorporated (OFI) run by the The Piña Festival, organized family in their backyard in Sitio With her green thumb, Rosie Potenciano Larrazabal family. by the Ormoc Festival and Cul- Toril, matriarch Rosie Enriquez was able to grow the two plant- Now Vice-Mayor Leo Car- tural Foundation (OFCF) through melo Locsin Jr. is instrumental a funding grant from the LGU- in making the plantation big, who might look like a Brazilian model QUARRIES ... from P. 1 Ormoc, is Ormoc’s official festival. Estrella Serafica-Pangilinan, but is actually a farmer at heart. to more than P 20-million of the community near the chairman of the foundation, said Another family line, that of in 2017. extraction and/or operation the Piña Festival is the revived the Iñaki Larrazabal, has since He added that the “ex- areas.” version of the short-lived Pineap- joined planting the crop. traction, crushing, hauling In an interview, Mayor ple Festival from the early 2000s. Ormoc might be a city that and other mining activi- Gomez said he has already The foundation, after deliberations primarily grows sugar, but when ties and/or operations that disseminated the EO to the with festival experts, chose “Piña” you think about the city, the Queen were being conducted… concerned parties, includ- as the revived festival’s name to Pineapple stands iconic in one’s produces so much noise, ing the Ormoc police. By appeal to the international market. remembrance. By Lalaine Mar- pollution, and other dis- Lalaine Marcos The diminutive but very sweet, cos & photos are courtesy of turbances to the residents almost acid free “Ormoc Queen Alan “Taloy” Noval DUTERTE ... from P. 1 The dead policemen were cident really happens and that not been taken from his body policemen and wounding of Farnacio added. the army with the creation of posthumously awarded with nobody wanted the incident until now. nine others. Police Regional Office 8 board of inquiry from the PNP Order of Lapu-Lapu, Rank of to occur. “Mis-encounter” After the skirmish, 1Lt. Cirector Chief Superintendent headquarters and joint regional Kalasag, while their families Duterte likewise visited The six policemen were Casipit and his troops discov- Mariel Magaway, on the other AFP-PNP special investigation were given cash assistance and nine cops who were also killed and nine others were ered that the unit involved in hand, said a Special Investiga- task group. cellphones. wounded during the ‘chance wounded in an alleged mis- the encounter belonged to the tion Task Group has already “We have brought our With the President was engagement’ in Sitio Lunoy, encounter with a group of PNP, which was also operating been formed by the PNP. BOIs with us because we DILG Secretary Eduardo Año, Barangay San Roque Sta. Rita, soldiers in Sta. Rita, Samar on on the same location. Awards, medals and want to find out what really Defense Secretary Delfin Lo- Samar. Monday, June 25, at around There was no casualty re- assistance happened as soon as possible. The families also deserve to renzana, Special Assistant PO1 Joenel Gonzaga, one 9:20AM. ported from 87th IB except for Chief PNP Oscar Albay- find out para mabigyan ng to the President Christopher of the wounded cops, also The members of the 805th one wounded soldier. The dead alde, who came to the re- impormasyon kung ano talaga “Bong” Go, Police Regional cried for justice not only for Company of the Regional Mo- bodies were recovered jointly gion after the incident, led ang nangyari,” Albayalde said. Office 8 director Ch. Supt. himself but for the families of bile Force Battalion (RMFB) by the AFP and PNP. the awarding of Medalya ng The official disclosed that Mariel Magaway, 8th ID Com- his fallen comrades. led by Chief Inspector Don “A joint, thorough and Sugatang Magiting and finan- they are planning to upgrade mander MGen. Raul Farna- “I hope that our beloved Archie Suspeñe were report- impartial investigation is be- cial assistance from PNP and their communication facili- cio and Leyte Governor Mic president will help the families edly conducting a minor com- ing conducted even as we Presidential Social Fund to the ties as part of their ongoing Petilla. of our fallen brothers, and that bat operation in the area when assure the public that your 9 wounded police personnel modernization and capability Raciel Escalo, the wife of justice be served for all of us,” they incidentally encountered AFP and PNP is fully coop- in Sta. Rita, Samar ‘misen- enhancement plan, as well as PO1 Julie Escalo expressed he told EV Mail. “armed men” that were later erating to shed light on the counter’. to avoid the same incidents gratitude for the president’s Contrary to 8th Infantry identified as platoon members incident” said MGen. Raul M. He also extended his sym- from happening. He added that they will visit. Division Commander MGen. of the 87th Infantry (Hinirang) Farnacio, Commander of 8ID pathy and initial financial as- also look into how the level “We are looking forward Raul Farnacio’s statement Battalion, based in Calbiga, who directed his ground Com- sistance worth P340 thousand of coordination was done that that the outcome of the in- who said the Army could not Samar led by 1st Lt. Orlando manders to make appropriate to the bereaved family of 6 resulted to the incident. vestigation will be fair. Our distinguish their uniforms Casipit, Jr. actions. Farnacio has since police personnel who perished Lastly, the PNP chief priority is to attain justice of because they were muddied, One of the wounded PNP been relieved of his command. during the ‘chanced engage- stressed that the PNP will who should be liable for what he clarified that they were not personnel, who refused to be “The whole 8th ID family ment’. continue with their anti-in- happened,” she said. PO1 muddied and were wearing identified, said that they first extends our condolences to the “We all feel sad, the whole surgency campaign. “We will Escalo left his wife with two their full combat uniform that heard a gunshot from an un- bereaved families of those who PNP and AFP, I’m sure wala only correct kung ano ang children ages 5 and 1 year old. was recognizable. known direction, which forced died in the armed engagement. namang may gusto na mang- nangyaring hindi tama that’s The president assured her Gonzaga was one of the them to fire back. Rest assured that this unfortu- yari ito,” he lamented. why we have suspended it for that he will help with their lead scouts during their com- This encounter resulted nate incident will not hamper Albayalde expressed op- awhile. After correcting this flaw, we can operate again,” education and told her not to bat operation. He was hit on in a 20-minute firefight that the working relation of your timism that they will find out he ended. worry so much because ac- his left leg and the bullet has resulted in the death of the six Army and PNP in the region.” the lapses of the police or June 25-July 1, 2018 FEATURE 7 Cebu Pacific moves international flights to PHILHEALTH... from P. 2 with the membership profile of mandate of providing financial risk new Cebu terminal effective July 1 Region 8. Of the 4.7M PhilHealth protection for the Filipino people,” members and dependents, 57% said PhilHealth 8 Regional Vice CEBU, PHILIPPINES – 2018 (Sunday). CEB will Shuttle buses will be and the largest after its Ma- is composed of the indigent mem- President Renato L. Limsiaco, Jr. Cebu Pacific Air (PSE: join 21 other carriers with provided to transport pas- nila hub. From Cebu, Cebu bers with the informal sector mem- He also mentioned that among his CEB) will begin operating international flights to and sengers between MCIA T1 Pacific mounts direct flights bers coming in second at 15%. thrusts is to facilitate faster pro- its international flights from Cebu in the resort- and T2 every ten minutes. to Manila, Clark, Davao, The senior citizens and private cessing of claims so that accred- to and from Cebu from themed passenger terminal. The new MICA T2 will Puerto Princesa, General sector employees are at 9% each ited facilities will have the funds to the Mactan-Cebu Inter- In light of the transi- boost the passenger capacity of Santos, Iloilo, Cagayan de and the migrant workers at 2%. procure drugs and medicines as national Airport (MCIA) tion of operations, the last the Mactan-Cebu International Oro, Bacolod, Ozamiz, Ta- Benefit payments from 2013 well as supplies for the PhilHealth Terminal 2 (T2). Domestic inbound flight that will Airport to at least 12.5 million cloban, Surigao, Butuan, to 2018 have been increasing members availing of the benefits. flights to and from Cebu utilize MCIA T1 will be passengers per annum. Camiguin, Siargao, Legaspi, at an average growth rate of “I am happy to announce that will be retained at the Cebu Pacific flight 5J 129 Cebu Pacific is the Dumaguete, Tandag, Cal- 17%. Growth drivers include the PhilHealth is the fastest processor of MCIA Terminal 1 (T1). (Incheon-Cebu), with ETA largest carrier operating bayog, Pagadian, Zambo- increasing number of members, claims for the month of May, among MCIA T2 will com- at 1:40am on July 1, 2018. at MCIA with 385 flights anga, Dipolog, Incheon, the free PhilHealth coverage due all PhilHealth Regional Offices. We mence commercial opera- All other flights will now weekly. Cebu is one of six Hong Kong, Narita and to fortuitous events such as Ty- are processing it in 27 days, which tions at 2:00am on July 1, utilize MCIA T2. CEB hubs in the Philippines Singapore. (PR) phoon Yolanda, Typhoon Nona is way below the 60 days allowed by and the Ormoc quake, and the the law,” Limsiaco added. members’ increased awareness Contributing to the faster of PhilHealth benefits. Also con- processing time is the implemen- Queen Hudyaka 2018; a fun-filled success tributing to increased payments is tation of the electronic claims the implementation of the Point of (e-claims) system wherein health ORMOC CITY – Queen Service (POS). This is a program facilities are submitting their claim Hudyaka 2018 was another funded under the General Ap- documents electronically. Region successful event of the propriations Act of 2017 wherein, 8 has a total of 322 hospital and LGBT-Ormoc Society. The non-PhilHealth members who are non-hospital facilities, and 89% event was held on June financially incapable and confined are already adopting the e-claims. 30, 2018 at the Ormoc City in government facilities are allowed With faster processing and Superdome. to avail of PhilHealth benefits. payment of their claim reimburse- It was one of the most “Increasing benefit payouts ments, accredited facilities are awaited activities in line mean that more members have hoped to continuously provide bet- with the Ormoc City fiesta availed of the PhilHealth benefits ter health services to the people celebration. Accordingly, and this is consistent with the of Eastern Visayas. (PR) days before the event, tick- ets were already sold out. The Ormoc City Super- ATTY. CORRO... from P. 2 dome during the event was full-packed with audience most number of ordinances rel- drafted to run for council. “It’s a from Ormoc and also from evant to improving the welfare of strange coincidence that I now neighboring cities and towns. the Ormocanons. Councilor Ben- close my political career as a This year, 10 [lovely] net Pongos, Jr., he said, passed punong barangay,” he said. Queen Hudyaka 2018 winners with organizers, judges and supporters. (Photo courtesy of the most number of ordinances In parting, he said, he’d like gays vied for the Ormoc Ms. Imelda Sacay-Berndt’s FB account) Queen Hudyaka 2018 title. and resolutions. to quote Gen. Douglas McArthur They were: 1) Andrae Mel- they are on stage. There was prize of P 500; and Garbage price of P10,000; while the Councilor Tommy Serafica, when he said, “Old soldiers never liang a.k.a Inday Mearing never a boring moment dur- Gracia won the Best in Tal- Queen Hudyaka 2018 title he said, worked hard as ways die, they just fade away.” In his from Cebu City; 2) Cesar ing the entire event. ent award, receiving a cash was given to Enyel Locsin. and means committee chairman. case, he said, “Old city councilors Magallanes a.k.a Garbage The dome was also prize of P1,000. She received a cash price of Councilor Gerry Penserga, never die, they just fade away.” Garcia from Ormoc City; 3) filled with “kilig” vibes as Then, the most awaited P15,000. he added, paved the way for ac- Mayor Richard Gomez, who Justine Abatayo a.k.a Berna Mark Neumann (ABS-CBN part, the “crowning” mo- Aside from the cash crediting many NGO and private was in the audience, also thanked Mars from Mandaue; 4) talent, La Luna Sangre actor, ment, came. For the major and the crown received sector groups that was never councilor Corro for his service to Cesancent Villamero a.k.a and TV5 Baker King) sere- awards, the Queen Hudya- by the queens, they also done before. “There is a bloom- Ormoc and sharing his legal prow- Myca Paiz from Cebu City; naded the audience and the ka 2018 2nd Runner-up was received trophies, a sash, ing number of accredited NGOs ess on some contentious issues 5) Angelito Gallo a.k.a Eny- Hudyaka contestants, prior Ma. Bernadeth Bugwak and and a bouquet. in our city. Before, they were very the City met. el Locsin from Albuera; 6) to announcing of winners. received P5,000 in cash. A consolation prize of scanty,” he said. Atty. Corro has a long record Chino Arcipe a.k.a Maja- Christian Rodado a.k.a Queen Hudyaka 2018 P3,000 was also given to He also thanked councilor of government service. He rose jinbo from Siquijor; 7) Delly Ryzza Mae Dizon, Queen 1st Runner-up was Maja- the rest of the “queens”. By Goito Yrastorza “for improving up the ranks in the Social Secu- Savalle a.k.a Dely Savalle Hudyaka 2017 then made jinbo. She received a cash Dailyn Cabarse our traffic, though there are driv- rity Service (SSS) and retired a from Cebu City; 8) Den- her farewell walk. ers complaining about getting manager, then was elected city nis Alcano a.k.a Jaya from Afterwards, the award- caught.” councilor of the 6th SP in this Bohol; 9) Danreb Bequiso ing started. The Darling NGCP... from P. 2 He also thanked councilor city in 1992. He would then be a.k.a Ma. Bernadeth Bug- of the Crowd award was Vincent Rama for his ordinances re-elected four more times, until wak from Bohol; and 10) given to Maja-jinbo. She mission line projects in Luzon are of all our activities, and with com- for the welfare of “senior citizens, he did not join the political fray Rolly Montellano a.k.a Mari received a cash prize of key factors in the improvement bined efforts, we will be able to indigents and women.” “I am a in 2010. Ozhawa from Cebu City. P500. Berna Mars won the of the country’s transmission fulfill our mandate and ultimately recipient, a beneficiary,” he said. Instead, he ran for barangay The dome echoed with Best in Production Number. highway. bridge power and the progress of The outgoing council mem- chairman in 2013 of District 13, laughter in each of the seg- She received a cash prize of “Every year, we see an ag- the nation,” said NGCP. ber also said that he actually paving his way to become Liga ments of the pageant, as P1,500. gressive rise in load growth, which NGCP is a Filipino-led, pri- served Ormoc for “19 and a half nga Barangay chairman and ex- each of the candidates gave Ma. Bernadeth Bugwak means our country is developing vately owned company in charge years”. He said that he first joined officio member of the 13th and their natural best to enter- got the Best in Swimsuit in such a fast pace. The continu- of operating, maintaining, and politics in 1988, during the first 14th SP. tain the audience every time Award, receiving a cash ous support of energy stakehold- developing the country’s power barangay elections when the He served the city for a total ers, local government units, and grid, led by majority shareholders topnotcher became the punong of 5 elective terms as councilor the public is the most crucial as- Henry Sy, Jr. and Robert Coyiuto, barangay but he was not able and 3 years as punong barangay. EDC ... from P. 12 pect of the planning and execution Jr. (PR) to finish the full term as he was By Lalaine Marcos Specialist from DENR-City the ecosystem in Leyte. Environment and Natural EDC invites more DECA HOMES ... from P. 2 Resources Office (CENRO), Leyteños to be a part of its they are still processing the are currently working in unit is already reserved. of Concepcion Elementary planted 158 trees from 21 of advocacy in planting not necessary permits. Their the city who are from other Finally, said Ms. Suplico, School. According to Ms. these threatened native spe- just any tree, but our very target for start of construc- cities or neighboring towns. once the downpayment is Suplico, this was done as cies to celebrate National own premium endangered tion is within the last quar- She also said that they see completely paid, the buyer a way of thanking the resi- Arbor Day on June 25. trees, by being their BINHI ter of this year; and now to it that their prices are can now move in to the unit. dents of the barangay where “These species will partners. that their office has officially affordable. The contract “What makes us different DECA Homes will soon rise. form part of the BINHI EDC is the world’s larg- opened, interested buyers price of their unit is around from the rest is that in Deca Ms. Suplico also said arboretum that will serve est vertically integrated can already come to their 1M, shared Ms. Suplico; Homes, we give value to the that they are hiring for of- as future mother trees and geothermal company and office and inquire, but, as and, in addition, since each money of the buyers. So we fice staff, preferably with a source of genetic material its Leyte geothermal facility per Ms. Suplico, DECA unit is payable at a 25-year focus not just on the price but business / accounting / to sustain EDC’s seed pro- is the largest wet steamfield Homes is not yet allowed monthly amortization, the also on the service and the managerial backgrounds. duction here in Leyte,” said in the world. For over 35 to sell housing units since buyer will pay around 8K to quality. So those three compo- Interested applicants may Hermoso. years, the company has they are still processing the 10K per month for 25 years. nents make us stand out from contact Ms. Janesa Y. Supli- Hermano emphasized been powering Leyte and necessary permits, thus, The downpayment, on the rest,” said Ms. Suplico. co at 0999-881-6309; and to the importance of their part- the rest of the Visayas re- interested buyers cannot the other hand, said Ms. Meanwhile, the follow- those who would like to in- nerships with the private gion with geothermal en- place reservations yet. Suplico is 3% of the contract ing day, June 29, the Ormoc quire about DECA Homes, sector, like EDC, in com- ergy, the only form of RE Ms. Suplico further- price and payable within team went to Brgy. Concep- they also can contact Ms. bating deforestation and in that can provide baseload more shared that their tar- 3 months; and once the cion and distributed school Suplico at the same mobile conserving biodiversity and power 24/7. (PR) get markets are those who first payment is paid, the supplies to 500 students number. By Dailyn Cabarse 8 NOTICES June 25-July 1, 2018

Deed of Absolute Sale No. 97; Book No. 32; Series of 2011 of RA Form No. 10.1 (LCRO) filed within this office a COR- Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Clearances, Affidavit of Non- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Notary Public Jasper M. Lucero. EV ERRATUM Republic of the Philippines RECTION OF HER MONTH OF PROVINCE OF LEYTE Province of Leyte employment& Medical Certificate that the properties of SPS. DRS. PRO- Mail June 18-24, 25- July 1, & 2-8, 2018 6 ordi- Province of Biliran BIRTH FROM “OCTOBER” to Municipality of Albuera MUNICIPALITY OF PALOMPON d) Medical Certification CESO MANTUA JR. and ELSA MANTUA Extrajudicial Settlement with nances MUNICIPALITY OF CAIBIRAN “NOVEMBER” in the Certificate 000 -oOo- (RA 10172),Voter’s Cert. of the re Lot 161-B covered by TCT No. Absolute Sale OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL of Live Birth of MAUREEN EVA OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL Child& COLB of the Child’s T-12019, situated in J.P. Laurel St., NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Appropriation CIVIL REGISTRAR DOMINGO VERBA at Caibiran, CIVIL REGISTRAR CIVIL REGISTRAR daughter Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines under TD that the property of the late CRISPIN Ordinance No. 01, S. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION Biliran whose parents are RO- R.A. 9048/10172 Form No. 10.1 Petition No. : CCE-0069-2018 7) I have not filed any No. 10892, containing an area of 403 sq. BERDIDA re a parcel of land situated 2018 CCE-031-2018 RA 10172 MEO VERBA and EDITHA DO- (LCRO) RA 10172 similar petition and that, to the m.; and residential house erected within at Pongdol, Brgy. Burabod, San An- Date: June 14, 2018 MINGO bearing Registry No. 505. NOTICE OF PUBLICATION PETITION FOR CORRECTION best of my knowledge, no other the above lot made of mixed materials tonio Northern, Samar, designated as Appropriation In compliance with the Any person adversely af- In compliance with Sec- OF CLERICAL ERROR similar petition is pending with , under TD No. 10892 R-8 was sold in Cadastral Lot No. 552, covered by TD Ordinance No. 02 S. publication requirement and pur- fected by said petition may file his/ tion 7 of R.A. 10172 a notice is IN THE CERTIFICATE OF LIVE any LCRO, Court or Philippine favor of SPS. DANTE J. CELAYA and No. 19-004-00100, containing an area 2018 suant to OCRG Memorandum her written opposition with this Of- hereby served to the Public that BIRTH Consulate. MYLA C. CELAYA per Doc. No. 349; of 46,465 sq. m. was settled among Circular No. 2013-I, Guidelines fice not later than June 25, 2018. GENEFIL GONZAGA NUDALO I, KIMBERLY C. OLIVA, of 8) I have no pending crimi- Page No. 70; Book No. LXXIX; Series of his heirs and 528 sq. m. sold in favor City Ordinance in the Implementation of the (Sgd.) ROSEMARIE V. filed this office a Petition for Cor- legal age, Filipino, and a resident nal, civil or administrative case 2018 of Notary Public Joseph Carnel M. of SARAH G. RAMONIDA per Doc. No. No. 03, S. 2018 Administrative Order No. 1 Series SEVILLA rection of Clerical Error on child’s of Brgy. San Juan, Palompon, in any court or any quasi-judicial Bandalan. EV Mail June 11-17, 18-24, & 268; Page No. 54; Book No. XXV; Series Ordinance No. 04 of 2012 (IRR on RA 10172), Municipal Civil Registrar Particularly in HIS/HER Sex from Leyte, after having been duly body. 25- July 1, 2018 of 2018 of Notary Public Alex R. Gelera. NOTICE IS HEREBY SERVED EV Mail June 18-24, & “MALE” to “FEMALE” in the sworn to in accordance with law, 9) I am filing this petition at Extrajudicial Settlement with EV Mail June 25- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 Series of 2018 TO THE PUBLIC that MAUREEN 25- July 1, 2018 Certificate of Live Birth ofGENE - hereby declare that: the Local Civil Registrar of Palom- Absolute Sale Deed of Extra-Judicial with Sale Ordinance No. 05, EVA VERBA BAGUNA has FIL GONZAGA NUDALO who 1) I am the petitioner seek- pon, Leyte in accordance with NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Series of 2018 was born on March 21, 1998 at ing the CORRECTION OF THE R.A. 10172 and its implementing that the properties of the late RAMON that the property of the late YONG Brgy. San Pedro, Albuera, Leyte, CLERICAL ERROR in: rules and regulations. City Ordinance Republic of the Philippines “MALE” to “FEMALE” in the Certif- and LUCIA QUIJOTE re an Urban Land YIK NG CHAN re a (1/2 plus 1/8 of the Province of Leyte icate of Live Birth of JUDEAN MY and whose parents are PAN- a. The Certificate of Live (SGD) KIMBERLY C. OLIVA situated at Poblacion I, Hindang, Leyte remaining half) share over a parcel of No. 06, S. 2018 Municipality of Villaba DICHOS MONTECILLO who was FILO NUDALO and GENOVEVA birthof KIMBERLY C. OLIVA Petitioner under TD No. 08-15001-00720 with Cad. land Lot No. 2-A-1, situated in Dagum, RESOLVED Office of the Municipal Civil born on July 7, 2001 at Villaba, GONZAGA. 2) I was born on Feb.9, VERIFICATION Lot No. 772-part containing an area of Calbayog City, Samar, containing an Registrar Leyte and whose parents are Any person adversely af- 1995 at Palompon, Leyte, Phil- I,KIMBERLY C. OLIVA, 228 sq. m.; a Residential House erected area of 1,299 sq. m. covered by TCT FURTHER, to furnish fected by said person may file ippines the petitioner, hereby certify that NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ALEJANDRO T. MONTECILLO on the afore-said land under TD No. 08- No. 7896, under TD No. 99-01086-00932 copies of this Ordi- In compliance with the and LORNA A. DICHOS. his/her written opposition with this 3) The birth was recorded the allegations herein are true 15001-00721 were settled among their and TD No. 99-01086-01245 was settled nance each to the City publication requirement and pur- Any person adversely af- office not later than June 2018. under registry number 95-303 and correct to the best of my heirs and sold in favor of SPS. NILO L. among his heirs and sold in favor of (Sgd.) MARIA LUISA V. 4) The clerical errors to be knowledge and belief. Mayor, Honorable suant to OCRG Memorandum fected by said petition may file his TAMPOS and ZENAIDA M. TAMPOS PIA GRACIA AGUEDA-CHAN, single, Circular No. 2013-1 Guidelines written opposition with this Office GRANADA corrected are (SGD) KIMBERLY C. OLIVA per Doc. No. 73; Page No. 15; Book No. CHRISTOPHER NICHOLAS C. CHAN Carmen L. Cari, the in the Implementation of the Ad- not later than June 12, 2018. Municipal Civil Registrar Item No. Description From To 46; Series of 2018 Notary Public Rico married to Maria Jessica Concepcion Date: 25 June 2018 City Administrator, ministrative Order No. 1 Series of (Sgd.) ENGR. MEDALLO V. 2 Sex of the Child Male Female E. Aureo. EV Mail June 11-17, 18-24, & Pingol Chan and ANNA FRANCESCA EV Mail June 25- July 1 2012 (IRR on R.A. 10172), Notice PUNONG 6 First Name of the 25- July 1, 2018 C. CHAN per Doc. No. 70; Page No. Deogracias E. Pernitez, & 2-8, 2018 is hereby served to the public that Municipal Civil Registrar Child’s Mother Jelita Gelita Extrajudicial Settlement with 15; Book No. XXXVII; Series of 2017 of the City Legal Officer, LORNA D. MONTECILLO has EV Mail June 18-24, & 5) The facts/reasons for Signature over printed name Absolute Sale Notary Public Aileen Reyes Maglana. EV filed with this Office, a petition 25- July 1, 2018 Republic of the Philippines Atty. Avito C. Cahig, filing this petition are the following: of petitioner NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Mail June 25- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 for correction of entry in sex from Province of Eastern Samar Jr., the City Budget Of- 1. To correct the sexof the SUBSCRIED AND that the property of the late DAMIANO Amended Extrajudicial Settlement Municipality of Salcedo child in the Cert. of Live Birth SWORN to before me this RUDIS and OLIVA CAHAMBING RUDIS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ficer, Raul A. Mabini, Office of the Municipal Civil 2. To correct the first name 22ndday of June 2018 in the re mother Lot a parcel of land under TD that the properties of the late MARIA A. Republic of the person may appear and Registrar the City Accountant, of the child’s mother in the Cert. municipality of Palompon, Leyte, No. 060003000249, designated as Lot POLO-FERNANDEZ re parcels of land NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Evelinda A. Oppus, the Philippines show cause, if any they of Live Birth petitioner exhibiting herCom- No. 374, with an area f 1,006 sq. m. situ- Lot 877-C-6, Psd-08-002065, situated In compliance with Rule 6) I submit the follow- munity Tax Cert. No.15709059 ated at Brgy. Iniguihan, Bato Leyte was in Poblacion, Baybay, Leyte, covered by City Treasurer, Evelyn REGIONAL TRIAL have, why this petition 7 of Administrative Order No. 1, ing documents to support this issued at Palompon, Leyte on settled among their heirs and 602 sq. m. TCT No. T-20601, containing an area of COURT should not be granted. Series of 2012 (RA No. 10172 P. Relente, CLGOO Es- petition: June22, 2018. sold in favor of MAXIMIANO NAPOLES 9,111 sq. m.; Lot 9340, covered by OCT IRR), in relation to Rule 9 of Ad- tela I. Creer, and to all Eighth Judicial Region Let copy of this a) Cert. of Live Birth (SEC- (SGD) ANNABELLE P. FULACHE per Doc. No. 276; Page No. No. 23434, containing an area of 18,495 ministrative Order No. 1, series PA& CRF No. 1A) MARQUEZ 56; Book No. IX; Series of 2016 Notary sq. m. were settled among her heirs per other offices/agencies Branch 16 Order published at the of 2001 (R.A. No. 9048 IRR), b) Cert. of Baptism,DepEd Municipal Civil Registrar Public Josenilo Marquez Reoma. EV Mail Doc. No. 262; Page No. 53; Book No. Naval, Biliran expense of the petitioner a notice is hereby served to concerned for their in- Form No. 137-E& Form 137-A EV Mail June 25- July 1, June 11-17, 18-24, & 25- July 1, 2018 LXXIV; Series of 2016 of Notary Public the public that ESTEFANY O. formation and appro- LRC CASE NO. 02-2018 once a week for three (3) Secondary Student’s Record & 2-8, 2018 Extrajudicial Settlement with Joseph Carnel M. Bandalan. EV Mail MATIGA has filed with this office c) Barangay, Police &NBI- Absolute Sale June 25- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 priate action. IN RE: PETITION consecutive weeks in a a petition for Correction of Cleri- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Extrajudicial Adjudication and The correct name: FOR ISSUANCE OF newspaper of general cir- cal Error under R.A. No. 10172 that the conjugal property of the late settlement to correct the sex of the child Republic of the cords the annotation on CANDELARIA SALEM-LEBATO with her NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN From Atty. Avito OWNER’S DUPLICATE culation duly authorized from “MALE” to “FEMALE” with a Philippines legitimation on the re- husband, FELICIASIMO G. LEBATO re a that the property of the late ISIDRA C. Cajig COPY OF CATIBAYAN by this Court after a raffle simultaneous petition for Correc- parcel of agricultural land designated as FORTALEZA ORIENDO re a parcel of To Atty. Avito C. NG ORIGINAL NA had been conducted by tion of Clerical Error under R.A. REGIONAL TRIAL cord of birth of petitioner. Lot No. 33, Cad. 973-D, situated in Brgy. land situated at Brgy. Raw I&, Calbayog No. 9048 to correct the father’s COURT WHEREAS, this May-it, Basey, Samar, containing an area city, Province of Samar, Philippines, Cahig TITULO BLG. P-379 the Branch Clerk of Court Last name from “MATEGA”, to 8th Judicial Region petition is hereby set for of 25,955 sq. m. covered under OCT No. designated as Lot 3528, CAD 422 with Was published June BLAKE NELSON B. and copies of this Order “MATIGA” in the Certificate of Live 28680 was settled unto themselves and TCT No. 120-201700679, containing an 11-17 & 18-24, 2018 GO, represented by and Petition be posted Birth of ESTEFANY O. MATIGA, Branch 35, Ormoc City hearing on 20 August 10,000 sq. m. sold in favor of ROMELYN area of 12,370 sq. m. was settled among under Reg. No. 92-630, who was -o0o- 2018 at 8:30 o’clock in L. GUIBAO per Doc. No. 305; Page No. her heirs per Doc. No. 506; Page No. issues his Attorney-In-Fact, in three (3) conspicuous born on November 13, 1992 at CASE NO. R-ORM-18- the morning before the 62; Book No. CIVII; Series of 2018 of 43; Book No. I; Series of 2018 of Notary GREGORIO N. DEL places where the prop- Salcedo, Eastern Samar and Notary Public Rogelio P. Gula. EV Mail Public Oscar M. Hugo. EV Mail June Republic of the CASTILLO, erty is located and at the whose parents are Esteban C. 00032-SP session hall of this Court, June 11-17, 18-24, & 25- July 1, 2018 25- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 Matiga and Milagros L. Omlang. IN RE: CANCELATION at which date, time and Extrajudicial Settlement with Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement Philippines Petitioner bulletin board of Justice Any person adversely af- OF THE place all persons inter- absolute Sale with Sale REGIONAL TRIAL x------x Hall of Biliran Province. fected by said petition may file NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN COURT ORDER Furnish copies of his/her written opposition with this ANNOTATION ON ested may appear and that the property of the late EUGENIO that the property of the late ARTURO office not later than July 9, 2018. LEGITIMATION IN show cause, if any, why t TOMOLING and SIONA T. TOMOL- ORTEGA re a parcel of residential land Eighth Judicial Region A verified petition this Order to the Registry (Sgd.) JOSELITO C. THE RECORD OF he prayer in the petition ING re a parcel of land under TD No. , Lot 2038-A, situated in Brgy. Aguit-ilan, Branch 16 having been filed with of Deeds of Biliran Prov- ESQUIERDO 06000600240, situated in Brgy. Alegria, Calbayog city, Samar, containing an Naval, Biliran the Court by petitioner, ince, the petitioner and Municipal Civil Registrar BIRTH OF DIOMEDES should not be granted. Bato, Leyte designated as Lot No. area 557 sq. m., covered by TD No. LRC CASE No. 01-2018 thru counsel, praying counsel as well. EV Mail June 25- July 1 MAGLASANG WHEREAS, a copy 3447, with an area of 16,954 sq. m. was 96-01009-00025 was settled among & 2-8, 2018 settled among his heirs and sold in favor his heirs and 154 sq. m. sold in favor of IN RE; PETITION that after due notice and SO ORDERED. MERCADER of this Order shall be of SPS. NORBERTO N. ROCHE and MARLITO CUIZON SENOLOS per Doc. FOR TO AMEND/ hearing, judgment be IN CHAMBERS this DIOMEDES published in three (3) LANIE LYNN Y. ROCHE per Doc. No. No. 12; Page No. 3; Book No. V; Series MAGLASANG consecutive weeks in a 97; Page No. 20; Book No. XIV; Series of 2017 of Notary Public Alex R. Gelera. CORRECT THE AREA rendered, to wit: 29th day of MAY 2018 at ADVERTISE W/ of 2018 Notary Public Josenilo Marquez EV Mail June 25- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 STATED IN A) To declared Naval, Biliran, Philip- EV MAIL MERCADER newspaper of general Reoma. EV Mail June 11-17, 18-24, & Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement with TRANSFER ineffective and null and pines. Petitioner circulation at the expense 25- July 1, 2018 Absolute Sale Telefax No. (053) -versus of the petitioner and shall Deed of Self Adjudication with Sale NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN CERTIFICATE OF void the owners’ dupli- (Sgd.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the property of the late MARCE- TITLE OF TRANSFER cate of the KATIBAYAN CONSTANTINO F. 561-0809 THE LOCAL CIVIL be posted in three (3) that the late MARIO G. CHAVEZ had DONIO PANZUELO re a parcel of land CERTIFICATE OF NG ORIHINAL NA TI- ESBER REGISTRAR OF conspicuous places in the left 2 units HONDA TC HIRE re MAKE/ situated at Brgy. La Paz, Clabayog Email: easternvi- ORMOC CITY, DIO- bulletin boards of the Or- TYPE- HONDA TC HIRE/HONDA TC City, denominated as Lot No. 12631, TITLE NO. 2016000169 TULO BLG. P-739 which Acting Presiding Judge HIRE MOTOR NOS. – KB509E168482/ covered by Katibayan ng Orihinal na SPS. BONIFACIO G. has been lost; CC sayasmail@gmail. MEDES G. moc City Hall, the Public KB508E048204; SERIAL/CHASSIS Titulo Blg. 5501, td No. 99-01056-00005, SANTANA and B) To direct the Atty. Redentor C. com MERCADER, IMELDA Market and of this Court. NOS.-KB509168479/KB508048201; containing an area of 26,947 sq. m. P. MAGLASANG and SO ORDERED. PLATE NOS.- HY6930/HY6273; CERT. was settled among his heirs and sold in MARILYN E. respondent, after pay- Villordon OF REG. NOS.- CR-173048470/ were favor of ERLINDA L. ANIBAN per Doc. SANTANA., ment of the fees pre- Registry of Deeds of Mobile No. All OTHER PERSONS/ In chambers, Hall adjudicated unto himself by ALLAN G. No. 6479; Page No. 96; Book No. XIII; Petitioners, scribed by law, to issue in Biliran Province 0928-554-9820 ENTITIES WHO/ of Justice, Ormoc City, CHAVEZ and sold in favor of ALMA O. Series of 2018 of Notary Public Anthony WHICH MAY BE Philippines, 25 June 2018. DONAIRE per Doc. 283; Page No. 57; U. Singzon. EV Mail June 25- July 1, 2-8, -versus- lieu thereof a new own- EV Mail June 18-24, Book No. CXXXV; Series of Nicolas & 9-15, 2018 ELEUTERIO DELDA ers’ duplicate copy of 25- July 1, & 2-8, 2018 AFFECTED THEREBY (Sgd.) MARIO O. S.Maglasang. EV Mail June 18-24, 25- Extrajudicial Settlement and BILBAO, OIC Register Katibayan ng Original na all interested person may Respondents. QUINIT July 1, & 2-8, 2018 Partition with Sale x------x Assisting Presiding Extrajudicial Settlement with NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of Deeds of the Province Titulo Blg. P-739 in favor Republic of the appear and show cause, Absolute Sale that the properties of the late TRINIDAD of Biliran, of the petitioners which Philippines if any they have, why ORDER Judge NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PEPITO re parcels of land Lot No. Respondent. shall, in all respects, be REIGIONAL TRIAL this petition should not WHEREAS, a veri- Cc: Office of the that the property of the late APOLINARIO 3531-B, Psd-08-003432 (OLT), situated fied petition was filed to Public Attorney DIANO and LUCILA M. DIANO re a at Brgy. Macabug, Ormoc City, contain- x------x entitled to like faith and COURT be granted. parcel of land, Lot No. 1529 situated in ing an area of 4,040 sq. m. covered by ORDER credit as the original du- Eighth Judicial Region Let copy of this Or- this Court by petitioner Diomedes Magla- Brgy. Sherwood, Albuera, Leyte, contain- TCT No. 2704; and Lot No. 15, Block A verified petition plicate, in accordance Branch 16 der be published at the Diomedes Maglasang sang Mercader ing an area of 2,996 sq. m. covered by 2, Psd-08-023111-D, situated in Brgy. Mercader thru counsel Local Civil Regis- Katibayan ng Orihinal na Titulo Blg. San Antonio, Ormoc City, containing an having been filed with with Sec. 109 of Act No. Naval, Biliran expense of the petitioner P-88307 was settled among their heirs area of 150 sq. m. covered by TCT No. the Court by petitioner, 496, as amended by PD SP. PROC. No. P-473 once a week for three (3) the Public Attorney’s trar, Ormoc city and sold in favor of SPS. LEO GABRIEL 52021 were settled among her heirs and thru counsel, praying No. 1529 IN THE MATTER OF consecutive weeks in a Office, praying that this Philippines Statis- C. PALAPAR and ANILINE CABRERA parcel 1- Lot No. 3531-B, sold in favor of Court renders Judgment tics Authority PALAPAR per Doc. No. 696; Page No. SPS. FERDINAND G. SEMBRANO and that after due notice, C) To grant peti- THE ADOPTION OF newspaper of general cir- 140; Book No. XXVIII; Series of 2014 of JEANELYN L. SEMBRANO per Doc. publication and hear- tioner other relief consis- THE MINOR GECELLE culation duly authorized after due notice, publica- Office of the Solici- Notary Public Gerentstein T. Banzon. EV No. 421; Page No.85; Book No. CDXXII; ing, the Honorable Court tent with law and equity. M. SALONOY AND by this Court. tion and hearing in ac- tor General Mail June 18-24, 25- July 1 & 2-8, 2018 Series of 2017 of Notary Public Nicolas cordance with the Rules Diomedes G. Mer- Extrajudicial Settlement with Deed of S. Maglasang. EV Mail June 25- July 1, render judgment order- Finding the peti- THE CHANGE OF HER Furnish copies of Absolute Sale 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 ing the respondent to tion being sufficient in MIDDLE NAME FROM this Order and the peti- of Court, directing the cader NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Extrajudicial Settlement effect the correction/ form and substance, let MONFIEL TO tion to the Solicitor Gen- Philippine Statistics Au- Imelda P. Magla- that the property of the late ANASTACIA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thority and the Office of sang OMILA VALDUEZA re a parcel of land that the property of the late VICTOR amendment of the area the initial hearing be MATAGANAS, eral, Makati City, the Lot 12830 situated in Barangay San PEREZ re a parcel of land Lot 7, Plan of the land stated in set on JULY 25, 2018 at SPS. RODRIGO B. Provincial Prosecutor, the Local Civil Registrar EV Mail June 25- Roque Hilongos, Leyte, containing an Psu-202746, LR Case No. N-58, L.R.C., Transfer Certificate of 1:30 o’clock in the after- SALONOY and Naval, Biliran Province, of Ormoc City to cancel July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 area of 1,469 sq. m. covered by TD situated in Barrio Binolho, Albuera, Leyte, from their respective re- No. 14037-00440-R13 and Katibayan containing an area of 46,351 sq. m. Title No. 123-2016000169 noon at which date, time CECILIA M. the petitioner and coun- ng Orihinal na Titulo Blg-P-79507 was covered by TCT No. T-16552 was settled from THREE HUNDRED and place all interested SALONOY, sel and the Department settled among her heirs and 993 sq. m. among his heirs per Doc. No. 481; Page SQUARE METERS (300), Petitioner, of Social Development of sold in favor of AILENE M. TARIMAN No. 97; Book No. 14; Series of 2017 of per Doc. No. 386; Page No. 79; Book Notary Public Eliezer V. Cabrera. EV MORE OR LESS to and Petition be posted x------x Biliran Province and fur- PASSERBY ... from P. 4 No. XXVIII; Series of 2017 of Notary Mail June 25- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018. “FOUR HUNDRED SEV- in three (3) conspicuous ORDER ther ordered to conduct Public Ma. Lourdes Madula- Vilbar . EV Extra-Judicial Settlement ENTEEN (417) SQUARE places where the prop- A verified petition Child and Home Study to be merciful and to strive to reflect in our Mail June 18-24, 25- July 1, & 2-8, 2018 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Deed of Extrajudicial Settlement that the property of the late CORAZON E. METERS” erty is located and at the having been filed with and submit a report at lives the perfections of God—his wisdom, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN FRANCISCO- PUASO re a parcel of land Finding the peti- bulletin board of Justice the Court by petitioner, least three (3) days prior power, goodness, that like Christ we have that the late RAYMUNDO SR. HOR- planted with coconuts situated in Brgy. tion being sufficient in Hall of Biliran Province. thru counsel, praying to the date of hearing. LADOR PADUA had left an accounts Ward III-A, San Antonio, Northern Samar, to be willing to suffer, to bear all the sins of with LandBank of the Philippines Ormoc Dalupiri Island, measuring with 8,115 sq. form and substance, let Furnish copies of that after due notice, SO ORDERED. Branch under Savings Account No. m., Lot No. 634, PLS-85 covered by OCT the initial hearing be this Order to the Registry publication, and hear- IN CHAMBERS this men, to have the basic attitude of wanting 00000951131601 and Savings Account No. 5066 was settled among her heirs set on JULY 26, 2018 at of Deeds of Biliran Prov- ing, the minor GECELLE 29th day of May 2018 at to serve and not to be served, etc. No. 00000956394864 were settled per Doc. No. 231; Page No. 47; Book among his heirs per Doc. No. 286; Page No. II; Series of 2018 of Notary Public 8:30 o’clock in the morn- ince, the petitioner and MONFIEL SALONOY Naval, Biliran, Philip- We need to reinforce this very fun- No. 58; Book No. 153; Series of 2018 Nofiel D. Diaz. EV Mail June 25- July 1, ing at which date, time counsel as well. be declared as the ad- pines. damental truth about our real identity, of Notary Public Melinda C. Domael- 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 and place all interested SO ORDERED. opted child of petitioner (Sgd.) Quiambao. EV Mail June 18-24, 25- July Affidavit of Adjudication especially today when our worldly affairs 1, & 2-8, 2018 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN person may appear and IN CHAMBERS this with all the rights and CONSTANTINO F. Extrajudicial Settlement that the property of the late BARBARA show cause, if any they 30th day of MAY 2018 at obligation concomitant ESBER tend to remove us from it. That’s why NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN SOLANO re a parcel of land designated have, why this petition Naval, Biliran, Philip- thereto and that her Acting Presiding Judge that the properties of the late NATIVIDAD as Lot No. 997, with an area of 270 sq. Christ, before ascending to heaven, first pines. S. ROMERO re parcels of land Lot No. m. situated at Poblacion, Ormoc City, should be granted. middle name be now CC commissioned his apostles to “go out into 1275-B situated in Brgy. Poblacion, covered by OCT No. 20157 and TD Let copy of this (Sgd.) changed from MON- Atty. Redentor C. Ormoc City, containing an area of 112 No. 01021-00175-R10 was adjudicated Order published at the CONSTANTINO F. FIEL to MATAGANAS Villordon the whole world, preaching the gospel and sq. m. TCT No. 29646 ; and Lot No. unto herself by DOROTEA SOLANO 10951, situated in Brgy. San Jose, Ormoc CANSINO per Doc. No. 533; Page No. expense of the petitioner ESBER to conform to that of Prosecutors Office, baptizing them in the name of the Father, City, containing an area of 8,953 sq. m., 107; Book No. XXVI; Series of 2017 of once a week for three (3) Acting Presiding Judge petitioners. Biliran, Province and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” covered by TCT No. 35195 were settled Notary Public Eusebio I. Otadoy, Jr. EV consecutive weeks in a CC Finding the peti- Solicitor General among her heirs per Doc. No. 486; Page Mail June 25- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 It’s actually a commissioning that is newspaper of general cir- Atty. Clemencio S. tion being sufficient in Sps. Rodrigo Salo- culation duly authorized Sabitsana, Jr. form and substance, let noy and Cecilia Salonoy meant for all of us, to be carried out accord- by this Court after a raffle Registry of Deeds of the initial hearing be set DSWD, Biliran ing to our possibilities. Insofar as Christ is had been conducted by Biliran Province on Sept. 12, 2018 at 1:30 Province concerned, everything has already been given the Branch Clerk of Court EV Mail June 18-24, o’clock in the afternoon EV Mail June 18-24, for us to carry out that mission effectively. and copies of this Order 25- July 1, & 2-8, 2018 at which date and time 25- July 1, & 2-8, 2018 June 25-July 1, 2018 NOTICES 9

Republic of the of a Deed of Donation Complaint are: sitting at the Bulwagan Republic of the filed by the HOME DE- improvements thereon, Containing an area Philippines executed by his Aunt Flo- 1. Annex “A” - ng Katarungan, Magsay- Philippines VELOPMENT MUTUAL to wit; of FORTY FIVE (45) REGIONAL TRIAL rentina Basiano, owner TCT No. 122-2011000326; say Blvd., Tacloban City. REGIONAL TRIAL FUND with office ad- TRANSFER CER- SQUARE METERS, more COURT, BRANCH 44 thereof, on January 26, 2. Annex “B” - Tax Any interested person COURT, Branch 7 dress at 3rd Floor, WT TIFICATE OF TITLE NO. or less. Registered in the 8th Judicial Region 2011 and as proof herein Declaration of prop. ID may appear on said date Eight Judicial Region Corporate Tower, Mind- 115-2016001256 name of RODEL CAMA- Bulwagan ng attached copies of such No. 156-01-015-22-053; and time and then and BULWAGAN NG anao Ave., Cebu Business IT IS HEREBY HAN MALTO, of legal, Katarungan TCT No. 122-2011000326 3. Annex “C” - there file his/her op- KATARUNGAN Part, Cebu City, repre- CERTIFIED that certain Filipino, single. Magsaysay Blvd., under his name as An- Deed of Donation; position thereto, is any, Magsaysay Blvd., sented by Anthony L. land situated in BARA- PROSPECTIVE Tacloban City nex “A”, and the Deed 4. Annex “D - and to show cause why Tacloban City Maglunsod, MORTGAG- RANGAY GUINDAPU- BIDDER’S AND BUYES CIV CASE NO. R-TAC- of Donation as Annex TCT No. T-52133; the petition should not 000 EE, against RODEL CA- NAN, MUNICIPALITY MAY INVESTIGATE 18-00401-CV “C”. Said properly has 5. Annex “E” - be granted. To facilitate OFFICE OF THE MAHALAN MALTO, of OF PALO, PROVINCE FOR THEMSELVES THE For: Cancellation of been transferred to his Deed of Donation; the e-court processes pe- CLERK OF COURT & legal age, Filipino, single, OF LEYTE, ISLAND OF TITLE AND BUYERS Adverse Claim name upon cancellation 6. Annex “F” A f - titioners are directed to EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF with postal address at LEYTE, more particu- MAY INVESTIGATE JOEL BASIANO of Florentina Basiano’s fidavit of Adverse Claim. submit listing of their EJF No. 4036 LOT 21, BLOCK 2 LOLI- larly bounded and de- FOR THEMSELVES THE ABRASADO TCT No. T-52133. Noting such com- documentary exhibits in EXTRA-JUDICIAL TA HOMES, GUINDAP- scribed as follows: LOT TITLE AND ENCUM- Plaintiff However, noting pliance, the court directs compliance with jurisdic- FORECLOSURE OF ONAN, PALO, LEYTE, 21 BLOCK 2 PSD-08- BRANCES, HEREIN -versus- some inconsistencies/ that the previously at- tional requirements with REAL ESTATE MORTGAGOR, to satisfy 017384-D A PARCEL OF ABOVE-DESCRIBED ANGELINA ESPERAS deficiencies in such sub- tached Annexes “A” and the proposed markings MORTGAGE UNDER the Mortgage indebted- LAND DESIGNATED REAL PROERTIES IF GARCIA mission, the Court, in “D” be replaced with the thereon at least five (5) ACT 3135 AS ness which as of JANU- AS LOT 21 BLOCK 2 ANY THERE BE. Joined by her Husband, its Order dated May 25, herein submitted TCT days before the set initial AMENDED BY ACT ARY 22, 2018, Amounted OF THE SUBDIVISON All sealed bids must and 2018, directed plaintiff No. 122-2011000326 (3 hearing. 4118 AND PD 385 to FIVE HUNDRD SEV- OF PSD-08-017384-D, be submitted to the un- THE REGISTER OF through counsel to shed pages) as Annex “A” Furnish a copy of HOME ENTY SEVEN THOU- BEING A PORTION dersigned on the above- DEEDS OF light on the matter and and TCT No. T-52133 (5 this Order with a copy DEVELOPMENT SAND NINE HUNDRED OF LOT 9731, CAD. stated time and date. TACLOBAN CITY, to submit the necessary pages) as Annex “D”, in of the petition attached MUTUAL FUND FORTY PESOS & 65/ 100 407, SITAUTED IN BA- In the event the Defendants. documents in support the records of this case. therewith to the Register (HDMF), Tacloban City, (Php577,940.65) Philip- RANGAY GUINDAPU- public auction should x------x thereto within ten (10) Therefore, finding of Deeds of Tacloban rep. by Anthony L. pine Currency, excluding NAN, MUNICIPALITY not take place on the ORDER days from receipt of this the complaint/petition to City and the Office of the Maglunsod, Penalties, Charges, Attor- OF PALO, PROVINCE said date, it shall be on A verified Com- Order. be sufficient in form and Solicitor General. Mortgagee, ney’s Fees, expenses of OF LEYTE, ISLAND OF AUGUST 14, 2018. On plaint has been filed be- On June 11, 2018, substance, the same is Likewise furnish -versus- the Foreclosure, Sheriff’s LEYTE, BOUNDED ON the same time and place fore this Court on May plaintiff through counsel hereby given due course. copy of this Order to the RODEL Lawful Fees, and expens- THE NW., ALONG LINE without further notice. 21, 2018, by herein plain- filed his Manifestation Let a copy of this plaintiff and his counsel. CAMAHALAN es for conducting the 1-2 BY ROAD LOT 11 TACLOBAN CITY, tiff for the Cancellation and Compliance submit- Order be posted in three SO ORDERED. MALTO, PUBLIC AUCTION on (6.50 M. WIDE) OF THIS MAY 29, 2018. of the Adverse Claim ting the complete true (3) conspicuous places ISSUED IN CHAM- Mortgagor. AUGUST 7, 2018, at 9:00 SUBDIVISION; ON THE FOR THE CLERK of Angelina Esperas electronic copies of the and published in a news- BERS THIS June 14, 2018 x------x in the morning or soon NE., ALONG LINE 2-3 OF COURT & EX-OFFI- Garcia over the prop- Transfer Certificates of paper of general circula- at the Bulwagan ng SHERIFF’S NOTICE thereafter, REGIONAL BY LOT 22 BLOCK 2 OF CIO SHERIFF: erty covered by Transfer Title Nos. 122-2011000326 tion for three (3) consecu- Katarungan, Magsaysay OF EXTRA-JUDICIAL TRIAL COURT, Magsay- THIS SUBDIVISION; (Sgd.) ELIAS N. Certificate of Title NO. consisting three (3) pages tive weeks in accordance Blvd., Tacloban City. FORECLOSURE SALE say Blvd., Tacloban City, ON THE SE., ALONG ACOSTA 122-2011000326 of the and T-52133 consisting with existing rules and (Sgd.) ELIGIO P. UNDER ACT 3135, to the highest bidder for LINE 3-4 BY LOT 9732, Sheriff IV Registry of Deeds of Ta- five (5) pages, and prayed procedure and at the PETILLA AMENDED cash and in Philippine CAD 407; AND ON THE EV Mail June 25- cloban City. that herein submission be expense of the petitioner. Presiding Judge Upon Extra-Judicial Currency, the following SW., ALONG LINE 4-1 July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 Plaintiff alleged made to replace Annexes The initial hearing EV Mail June 25- Petition for sale under Real Properties/Personal BY LOT 20 BLOCK 2 OF that he owns a parcel of “A” and “D” of his is set on August 17, 2018 July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 act 3135, as Amended Properties, with all the THIS SUBDIVISION. land covered by above Complaint. at 1:00 o’clock in the af- –quoted TCT by virtue Attached to his ternoon before this Court once a week for three CHRISTIE C. and willing to spend his consecutive weeks. JORDAN-MERILO whole life with. They be- Republic of the expense of the petitioner. Order published at the STATISTICS DERED to post a copy Petitioner is or- Clerk of Court VI came best friends and en- Philippines Furnished copy of expense of the petitioner AUTHORITY, AND of this Order on three dered to comply within joyed each other’s com- REGIONAL TRIAL this Order to the peti- once a week for three (3) ALL OTHER (3) conspicuous places the provision of Section Republic of the pany. Their affair lasted COURT tioner and her counsel consecutive weeks in a ENTITIES WHO/ namely: (1) The Bulletin 19, Rule 14 of the Rules Philippines for more than two years 8th Judicial Region at the given address for newspaper of general WHICH MAY BE Board of Brgy. Balud, of court. REGIONAL TRIAL until respondent discov- Branch 18, Hilongos, them to be present dur- circulation duly autho- AFFECTED THEREBY, Capoocan, Leyte; (2) the SO ORDERED. COURT ered about it and got Leyte ing the scheduled initial rized by this Court after Respondents. Bulletin Board of the Mu- IN CHAMBERS, Eighth Judicial Region jealous. Petitioner heard SP. PROC. NO. H-601 hearing. a raffle had been con- x------// nicipal Hall of Capoocan, Hall of Justice, Abuyog, Branch X respondent threatening IN RE: PETITION FOR ORDERED. ducted by the Branch ORDER Leyte; and (3) the Bullet- Leyte this 24th day of Abuyog, Leyte that friend to stay away CHANGE OF NAME IN CHAMBERS this Clerk of Court. Filed before this ing Board of this Court. May 2018. SP. PROC. CASE NO. from or avoid petitioner. IN THE RECORD OF 5th day of June 2018, Furnish copies of court is a petition seek- Furnish copies of (Sgd.) CARLOS O. 316 As a religious woman, BIRTH OF Hilongos, Leyte, Philip- this Order and the peti- ing the Correction of this Order to the peti- ARGUELLES For: DECLARATION and who did not want JOSEPHINE GILOS, pines. tion to the Solicitor Gen- Entry in the Birth Re- tioner through counsel Acting Presiding Judge OF NULLITY OF any trouble, said friend Petitioner, -versus- LO- (Sgd.) EPHREM eral, Makati City, the cords of the petitioner, for his compliance, as Copy furnished: MARRIAGE went away and have not CAL CIVIL SUAREZ ABANDO Civil Registrar General, SARAH PEREZ DELOS well as the Honorable Atty. Edgar T. Octa VIRGILIO C. MUÑEZ, been heard of since then. REGISTER OF Executive Judge the Philippine Statis- SANTOS on file with the Solicitor General for his Gina Vera Nuñez JR., These events happened HILONGOS, LEYTE, EV Mail June 25- tics Administration, the respondent, which is the information and appro- Petitioner, around May 1986. Respondent. July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 Provincial Prosecutor, public office, mandated priate action. Republic of the -versus- 6. That respondent x------x Naval, Biliran Province, by law to be the custo- SO ORDERED. Philippines GINA VERO-MUÑEZ, told petitioner many bad REGIONAL TRIAL Respondent. things about said fiend. ORDER Republic of the Local Civil Registrar of dian and repository of GIVEN in Cham- PETITIONER, JO- Maripipi, Biliran the pe- records pertaining to bers on this 20th day of COURT X------X She told him that he did Philippines Eighth Judicial Region PETITION not deserve her. Accord- SEPHINE GILOS, by REGIONAL TRIAL titioner and counsel as Births, Marriages, Deaths June, 2018, at Carigara, through counsel filed a well. and other incidents of Leyte, Philippines. Branch 10 PETITIONER, ing to respondent, if that COURT Abuyog, Leyte through the undersigned friend really loved peti- petition for Change of Eighth Judicial Region SO ORDERED. human existence. The en- (Sgd.) LAURO A. P. name in the record of IN CHAMBERS this try sought to be corrected CASTILLO, JR. SP. PROC. CASE NO. counsel, unto this Honor- tioner, she would have Branch 16 316 able Court most respect- stayed. And so petitioner birth of Josephine Gilos. Naval, Biliran 20th day of June 2018 at pertains to the birth year Judge In support of her Naval, Biliran, Philip- of petitioner Sarah Perez EV Mail June 25- For: DECLARATION fully avers: and respondent became SP. PROC. No. P-472 OF NULLITY OF 1. That petitioner is close again. petition the petitioner IN THE MATTER OF pines. delos Santos, from Janu- July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 avers; THAT: petitioner (Sgd.) ary 28, 1960 to January MARRIAGE a Filipino, of legal age, 7. That on April 4, THE CORRECTION OF VIRGILIO C. MUÑEZ, married and a resident 1986 petitioner found is of legal age Filipino, CONSTANTINO F. 28, 1962. Republic of the THE DATE OF BIRTH JR., of Radaza Street, district a decent job at Metro single and bona fide resi- ESBER A perusal of the Philippines OF LERMA MEJARITO Petitioner, 1, La Paz, Leyte, where Drug, Tacloban City dent since birth of Brgy. Acting Presiding Judge petition shows that the REGIONAL TRIAL RAAGAS, -versus- he may be served with Branch. Petitioner started Manaul Hilongos, Leyte; CC same appears to be suf- COURT LERMA MEJARITO GINA VERO-MUÑEZ, summons, pleadings and as a janitor, promoted that her name in the birth Local Civil Regis- ficient in form and sub- Eighth Judicial Region RAAGAS PERITO, Respondent. other processes of the as clerk, then became a certificate under LCR trar of Maripipi stance. Set therefore the Branch 10 Petitioner x------x Honorable Court. sales statistician, a ca- Registry No. 1163-L77 -versus- Atty. Clemencio C. initial hearing on Sep- Abuyog, Leyte Hilongos, Leyte is Jose- Sabitsana, Jr. tember 13, 2018 at 8:30 SP. PROC. CASE NO. SUMMONS 2. That respondent shier, EDP Operator (IT THE LOCAL CIVIL TO: is likewise a Filipino, of Department), and finally phine Gilos but her using Prosecutors Office, in the morning. 316 REGISTRAR OF GINA VERO-MUÑEZ- legal age, married and became a Sale’s Support MIA JOSEPHINE GILOS Biliran Province The petitioner is DI- For: DECLARATION MARIPIPI, BILIRAN El Reposo St. Tacloban a resident of El Reposo Coordinator (functions as her present name as Solicitor General RECTED to cause at her OF NULLITY OF and the CIVIL City Street, Tacloban City, similar to a Branch Man- she locally known in Civil Registrar Gen- expense, the publication MARRIAGE REGISTRAR GREETINGS: where she may be served ager). Respondent be- the community; that the eral of this Order once a week VIRGILIO C. MUÑEZ, GENERAL, You are hereby re- with summons, notices came pregnant and gave name MIA JOSEPHINE Lerma Mejarito for three (3) consecutive JR., Respondents. quired, within fifteen and other processes of birth to their daughter on GILOS being used in Raagas Perito weeks in an accredited Petitioner, x------x (15) days after service the Honorable Court. January 9, 1987. Because her Passport, Driver’s PSA newspaper of general -versus- ORDER of this summons upon 3. That both parties of this, petitioner and License and in her So- EV Mail June 25- circulation in the Prov- GINA VERO-MUÑEZ, A verified petition you, to file with this have the capacity to sue respondent got married cial Security System and July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 ince of Leyte. To expedite Respondent. having been filed with Court and serve on the and be sued. in a civil ceremony on other transactions; that the proceedings in this x------x the Court by petitioner, petitioner your answer 4. That petitioner June 29, 1988 at Taclo- petitioner prayed that Republic of the case, the petitioner is ORDER thru counsel, praying to the petition, copy of and respondent met ban City, solemnized by her name JOSEPHINE Philippines also DIRECTED to sub- Atty. Octa filed his that after notice, publica- which is attached, to- sometime in 1993 when Hon. Rodolfo C. Ramos, be changed to MIA JO- SUPREME COURT mit to the court, within notice of appearance as tion and hearing, it order gether with the annexes. his family was just about MTCC Judge of Tacloban SEPHINE and order be 8th Judicial Region (15) days from notice, a collaborating counsel the correction of the date You are reminded of the two years in El Reposo City. Copy of their Mar- issued directing the LCR REGIONAL TRIAL Manifestation about the for the petitioner and of birth of the petitioner provision in the IBP-OCA St., Tacloban City. They riage Contract is attached Hilongos, Leyte to effect COURT documents desired to be also moved for leave of in her certificate of birth Memorandum on Policy were so young then. Peti- hereto as ANNEX “A” the change in the record Branch 36 marked during the initial court to effect summons issued by the Philippine Guidelines dated March tioner was about 17 years and made an integral of birth of the petitioner. Carigara, Leyte hearing. Failure to com- by publication under Statistics Authority from 12, 2002 to observe re- old and respondent was part hereof. WHEREFORE, SP. PROC. No. RTC- ply shall be construed Section 14, Rule 14 of :June 4, 1947” to “June straint in filing a motion about 18 years old. Like 8. That during the finding the verified peti- 2018-009-SP as violation of Section the Rules of Court as to 25, 1947” to dismiss and instead al- most teenagers, they did early days of their mar- tion to be sufficient in IN RE: PETITION FOR 3, Rule 17, 1997 Rules of the whereabouts of the Finding the petition lege the grounds thereof not heed their parents’ riage, they stayed with FORM and SUBSTANCE CORRECTION OF Civil Procedure, and the respondent is unknown being sufficient in form as defenses in your an- advice of not getting se- petitioner’s parents for the same is set for initial BIRTH YEAR IN THE Court will accordingly. and cannot be located and substance, and after swer. If you fail to file rious on relationships. about three years but lat- hearing on July 23, 2018 CERTIFICATE OF LIVE During the initial despite diligent efforts. the Office of the Solicitor your answer within the They became intimate er moved to a house that at 8:30 a.m. at which date BIRTH OF SARAH hearing, all those inter- As summons by General has entered its time fixed, the Court will and did things teens petitioner took for a loan time and place anyone PEREZ DE LOS ested person/s are given publication is applicable appearance being one of allow the petitioner to should not do before from Pag IBIG, but which that may be prejudiced SANTOS (FROM the opportunity to ven- in all actions when the the jurisdictional require- present his evidence ex- getting married. Luckily was later foreclosed due by the approval of the in- JANUARY 28, 1960 TO tilate their opposition, whereabouts of the de- ments, let the initial hear- parte and may be granted respondent didn’t get to non-payment. It was a stant petition may come JANUARY 28, 1962) if any, to the petition. fendant or respondent is ing be set on August 9, the relief prayed for in pregnant during those real shock and frustration to court in this first op- SARAH PEREZ DE Otherwise, if they fail unknown, the motion is 2018 at 1:30 o’clock in the the petition when found times. for petitioner because portunity. LOS SANTOS, to appear, their claim granted. Let summons be afternoon at which date meritorious. 5. That in the same he thought all the while Published this Or- Petitioner, shall be barred and the served to the respondent and time all interested WITNESS my hand year, petitioner met an- that respondent paid the der in a newspaper of -versus- petitioner will be allowed by publication inclusive person may appear and under the seal of the other woman whom he monthly amortization as general circulation in the LOCAL CIVIL to adduce evidence in of the copies of the peti- show cause, if any they Court, this 25th day of fell in love with. For him Province of Leyte at least REGISTRAR OF, support of the petition. tion at the expense of the have, why this petition May, 2018. she was the kind of wom- once a week for three (3) CAPOOCAN, LEYTE, The Sheriff of this petition in a newspaper ... Continued on should not be granted. (Sgd.) ATTY. RUBY an that he would marry page 10 consecutive weeks at the Let copy of this PHILIPPINE Court is also hereby OR- of general circulation 10 NOTICES June 25-July 1, 2018 Continued from sider petitioner as her Zamora Street , Ta- Series of 2017. HEALTH ... from P. 4 months. The life cycle of red blood cells is page 9... spouse. Petitioner now cloban City, Philippines (Sgd.) MARK GIL M. 120 days. When one donates blood, it stimu- sues respondent for the Cel No. 09194144454 TADENA eaten prior to donation. A healthy person petitioner entrusted to declaration of the nullity / 09399339133 Counsel for the lates the bone marrow (blood factory of the her all his salary to pay of the marriage under Email address: Defendant may donate blood every three months. To body) to produce new red cells and these red all the bills. Article 36 of the Family markgiltadena@yahoo. Room I, 2nd Floor, ensure the safest possible blood supply, all cells are newer, younger and more vibrant. 9. That petitioner Code, as respondent at com Ricardo M. Daiz Bldg. donors must undergo the necessary screen- If it is your first time to donate and you do thought all will be well the time she contracted PTR No. 17 P. ing every donation. Blood donor screening after they moved from marriage did not have 7703927/01-04-18 Taclo- Zamora Street , Ta- not know your blood type, then you will get his parents’ house be- the capacity to perform ban City cloban City, Philippines is done by a physician who will approve a free blood typing. You will be classified as cause that was her in- her marital obligations IBP No. 1067438/11- Cel No. 09194144454 the donation process. Requirements for a A, B, AB, and O – and your Rh factor. You sistent request that they to the petitioner under 08-17/Leyte Chapter; / 09399339133 blood donor is a weight of not less than are either Rh positive or Rh negative. This live separately from his Article 68 of the same Roll No. 53241 Email address: 110 pounds, normal blood pressure, normal parents. It was, how- Code. MCLE Compliance No. markgiltadena@yahoo. information is important to know, because ever, the start of the fall 15. That when pe- VI-0001696 ; 02/13/17/ com pulse and respiratory rates. your blood type and Rh factor must be com- of their marriage. Each titioner married respon- Pasig City PTR No. A prospective donor may be deferred patible with the blood type and Rh factor of time petitioner would dent, he expected to have 7703927/01-04-18 Taclo- at any point during screening. Whether or the person receiving your blood. go home late from work a happy life with her, to EXPANATION ban City not a person is deferred, temporarily or due to overtime work, observe mutual love, (Pursuant to Rule IBP No. 1067438/11- Receiving monetary compensation for she would always nag respect and fidelity and 13, Section 11 of the Rules 08-17/Leyte Chapter; permanently, will depend on the specific donated blood is discouraged. But volun- suspecting that petitioner render mutual help and of Court) Roll No. 53241 reason for disqualification (i.e. a person tary blood donation is highly encouraged. was having an affair. Lat- support in happy com- Copies of the fore- MCLE Compliance No. may be deferred temporarily because of One may walk-in at any Red Cross Blood er on, as the years went panionship and feeling going PETITION were VI-0001696 ; 02/13/17/ anemia, a condition that is usually revers- by, she was not only nag- secured by the thought served upon the HON. Pasig City Bank and voluntarily give blood. A spider ging and suspecting, but that petitioner was loved SOLICITOR GENER- ible). Reasons for permanent deferral are bite might not transform you into a super- also became physically deeply and intensely AL, HON. NATIONAL those with Hepatitis B or C infection, HIV hero, but a small needle prick and a little of violent. There were times by the respondent as STATISTICIAN & CIVIL infection, those having sexual contact with your time sure can. Come, let’s give blood that she would throw he loved respondent. REGISTRAR GENER- a person infected with HIV, those with whatever thing she could However, to petitioner’s AL, HON. HON. CITY and save lives. get hold of and hurled it dismay and frustration, CIVIL REGISTRAR OF multiple sex partners / patronizing sex Dr. Doydora is a practicing internist / at petitioner. Sometimes respondent had been and TACLOBAN CITY and workers, those with serious chronic illness pulmonogist at OSPA, Ormoc Doctors’ & she would scratch him still is psychologically THE HON. ASSISTANT (heart and lung diseases). Clinica Gatchalian Hospitals. with her fingernails on incapacitated to comply PROVINCIAL PROS- One can donate blood every three his chest or neck. There with the essential marital ECUTOR at their respec- were also times that she obligations. tive office addresses would hit him with a 16. That respon- indicated above by reg- large adjustable wrench dent’s psychological in- istered mail with return PULSE ... from P. 5 SIKOP ... from P. 3 and other similar tools capacity incapacitated card due to lack of mes- whenever they would her to comply with the sengerial personnel to istration is that we are only wondering nga si Insp. Isidoro Ancero Jr., kaadlawon have a quarrel. essential marital obliga- effect personal service why should the President be so personally sa Hunyo 23 gihimo ang pag raid sa gipoy- 10. That the worst tions. This psychological and distance between easy in stoking personal controversies not an sa suspek nga nagresulta sa pagkasikop of all her abusive ac- incapacity was present at Makati City, Quezon Cty, related to his job as the top executive of niini. Sa CDEU, ang nangulo mao si Sr. tions happened when the time of the celebra- Philippines, Tacloban she threw a bowl of a tion of the marriage, al- City, Philippines and the presidency, and also not related to the Insp. Joseph Joevil Young, samtang sa Phil- boiling noodle soup on though the same became Abuyog, Leyte, in one many big problems facing the country and ippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), his chest. In fact, he was manifest only thereafter hand, and Tacloban City, his administration? Why should he create ang nangulo mao si Cleveland Villamor ug hospitalized at the Beth- when petitioner and re- Philippines, the office ad- other personal controversies that will af- sa PS2 mao ang hepe nga si Insp. Ancero. any Hospital for three spondent already lived dress of the undersigned months because of that. as husband and wife and, counsel. fect his performance as the President and Nakuha gikan suspek ang duha ka He suffered 2nd degree thus, the marriage can be (Sgd.) MARK GIL M. be confronted with new objectors and op- dagkong pakite sa gidudahang shabu ug burns in that incident. nullified under Article 36 TADENA position to his envisioned programs for the laing lima ka gagmayng pakite, banabana 11. That because of of the Family Code. VERIFICATION AND country? We only wish President Duterte to ang drugas nikantidad sa dili mominus 50 respondent’s belliger- 17. That this psy- CERTIFICATION OF ent and violent charac- chological incapacity of NON-FORUM relax and keep his personal ideas that are mil pesos ug may nakuha sad nga drug ter, they have separated the respondent which is SHOPPING not related to his job of running the country paraphernalia gikan sa suspek. many times but because manifestly grave, incur- I, VIRGILIO C. to avoid distractions. Sa report nga nahipos, mga awtoridad of their children which able and deeply rooted MUÑEZ, JR. Filipino, niingon nga nakakuha sila ug imporma- were all then in their el- in her psyche, has ren- of legal age, married, ementary years, he opted dered her incapable to and a resident of Radaza BUS TERMINAL ... from syun bahin sa suspek gikan sa osa sa ilang to reconcile with her for discharged the essential Street, District I, La Paz, P. 3 nadakpan sa buy-bust pila ka semana ang the children’s sake. But marital obligations up Leyte, Philippines after nilabay sa wala pa nila gihimo ang pa- their problem just repeat- to the present, render- having been duly sworn nawala na ang kaso sa pangawat ug pan- gronda kang Cabahug nga kang Cabahug edly went on. She had ing her marriage to peti- in accordance with law, not changed her violent tioner void from the very hereby depose and say; guot, kay may bantay kini 24 oras. daw siya nikuha ug drugas. Sa habig ni and abusive ways. Peti- beginning. 1. That I am the Sa police station 1 sa Ormoc City Police Cabahug, iyang gipanghimakak ang mga tioner even went to the 18. That their prop- Petitioner of the above- Office (OCPO) wala na kini makadawat ug pasangil batok kaniya. Inosente daw siya Barangay authorities to erty regime is governed entitled case; reklamo nga may nakuotan o nakawatan ug ang drugas nga nakuha sa mga awtori- file a complaint because by the conjugal partner- 2. That I have she stabbed him with ship of gains, however, caused the preparation sa atong terminal. Gawas sa mga tawong dad gikan kaniya, dili iya. sharp-pointed scissors. petitioner and respon- of the foregoing Petition; bantay, anaa say CCTV monitor 24 oras Lunes, Hunyo 25, pormal nga gipas- 12. That sometime dent have not acquired 3. That I have read nga nakaabli. akaan ug kiha si Cabahug atubangan sa in 2010, petitioner went any real property or and understood the Ilawum sa pagdumala ni Marson sa piskaliya tungod sa pagtiner sa gidiling abroad particularly to personal property of contents thereof and the Irag which lasted until significant value which same are true and correct terminal, nawagtang ang mga kolorum drugas. Nasayran sab gikan mismo kaniya 2011. During that time, could be the subject of of my personal knowl- nga sakyanan. Sa kamatuoran, sa nilabay nga may mga igsuon siyang atoa sa city jail, petitioner came to the re- partition. edge and/or based on nga tuig upat ka depasaheroan nga van ang ang kaso kalambigitan gihapon sa drugas. alization that respondent PRAYER authentic records and nasita nila ug nadakop sa Land Transpor- Ni Paul Libres would not really change WHEREFORE, it is documents; and her ways because it is most respectfully prayed 4. That I have not tation Office (LTO). Osa niini gikan pa sa already her character to of the Honorable Court filed or commenced any Maguindanao ug namasahero gikan Ormoc DRAGONBOAT CUP ... be violent. Even when that after notice and similar action before para Manila. Ni Paul Libres he was working abroad, hearing, judgment be the Supreme Court, the from P. 12 she would be quarrelling rendered: Court of Appeals or any with him all the time. He 1. DECLARING other tribunal or agency, NAPUSILAN ... from P. 3 nounced that Mayor Gomez was able to make then decided to finally respondent GINA VE- involving the same facts nga may igo ang iyang paa, nitipas siyag Ormoc the first city in the region to be declared end their marriage by RO-MUÑEZ, psycho- and issues, and that to “drug free” and has always made it the “safest city” not going home and live logically incapacitated to the best of my knowl- dagan ug nisulod sa osa ka compound ug together again with her. comply with the essential edge there is no pending nitago; didto na siya nigawas alas singko when before it was a hotbed of drugs and crime. 13. That out of their marital obligations of action before the above- pasado sa buntag, didto na sad nakare- Neophyte participants of the dragon union, petitioner and marriage pursuant to the named courts, tribunal sponde ang mga pulis. Ang rescue team boat race from Ormoc were also enthu- respondent have four provisions of Article 36 or agency, concerning the siastic in their acceptance of the sport. A (4) children, namely: (1) of the Family Code; and same issues or parties, sa Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) ang CHRISTIE ANNE MAE 2. DECLARING the that in the event that I naghatud sa biktima ngadto sa Ormoc representative of the Ipil Dragons who VERO MUÑEZ who was nullity of the marriage will come to know of its District Hospital (ODH). spoke on stage said they were all fishermen, born on January 9, 1987; between petitioner VIR- existence, I hereby un- Bahin sa pasangil sa biktima nga pulis and it was an exciting experience for them. (2) CHRISTIAN MARK GILIO C. MUNEZ, JR. dertake to notify the said Kristina Cataag of the Ormoc LGU Slash- VERO MUÑEZ who was and respondent GINA court, tribunal or agency ang namusil kaniya, gisusi ug gipangutana born on September 2, VERO- MUÑEZ for be- within five (5) days from sa EV Mail ang mga nirespondeng pulis sa ers, who said their team was mostly Frisbee 1988; (3) CHRISTOPHER ing void ab initio on the such knowledge. kasamok, polong ni SPO2 Arturo Quilan- players, said they are thankful for Mayor MARK VERO MUÑEZ ground of psychological IN WITWNESS tang Jr. nga wala sila makaabot sa Rizal Ex- Gomez for “putting up an event like this … who was born on De- incapacity on the part of WHEREOF, I have here- nalingaw mi og maayo”, adding they were cember 5, 1991; and (4) the respondent in accor- unto affixed my signa- tension, kay nagdala sila sa nangreklamong VIRGILIO VERO MU- dance with Article 36 of ture this Jan 25, 2018 in gipareglahan sa ilang buhatan. Ang mga already excited for the next tournament. ÑEZ III who was born the Family Code. Tacloban City, Philip- reklamante sila Nikko Macalang, 18 anyus The Ormoc teams were coached by on May 2, 1997. Copy of Other reliefs just pines. ug taga Carigara; Mark Gellego, 19 anyus Philippine team dragon boat member Ryan their Certificates of Live and equitable under the (Sgd.) VIRGILIO C. Vidal and Leonora Escollante. By Lalaine Birth are attached hereto premises are likewise MUÑEZ, JR. ug taga Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur; ug as ANNEXES “B”, “C”, prayed for. Petitioner Jiu Lacanoria, 17 anyus ug taga Tacloban. Marcos & Dailyn Cabarse “D” and “E” and made RESPECTFULLY SUBSCRIBED Pareho sila tanan nga mga trabahante sa an internal part hereof. PRAYED. AND SWORN to before EV Mail June 25- 14. That respon- Tacloban City, me this Jan. 25, 2018 in July 1, 2-8, & 9-15, 2018 peryahan. ang namusil. dent’s being violent and Philippines for Abuyog, Tacloban City, Philip- Gipangutana sab sa EV Mail ang tulo Ning pagkutlo sa balita, Hunyo 30, an incorrigible trouble- Leyte, January 25, 2018. pines affiant exhibiting kon nakaila ba sila sa namaregla kanila, way kopya sa kuha sa CCTV gihatud ang maker and quarrelsome (Sgd.) MARK GIL M. to me his Prof. Driv. Lic. nilingu-lingo ra sila sa ulo. kaanak sa biktima diha sa buhatan sa pulis. person are manifesta- TADENA No. 1010-17-001840 until tions of her willful and Counsel for the 2021-11-15 as competent Nianang udto, Hunyo 29, ang mga Sa samang higayun, si PO2 Ignacio Jr. nga utter failure to perform Defendant proof of her identity. kaanak sa biktima nianha sa police station nahinabi niingon nga makigkoordinasyun her marital obligations Room I, 2nd Floor, Doc. No. 24 1 aron magsusi bahin sa hitabo ug nipasalig sila sa barangay pamasin mahatagan silag and for all intents and Ricardo M. Daiz Bldg. Page No. 6 nga mangita silag paagi nga makakuha ug kopya, kuha sa CCTV bahin sa insedente. purposes does not con- 17 P. Book No. LII footage sa CCTV aron matino kinsa gayud Ni Paul Libres June 25-July 1, 2018 CLASSIFIEDS 11

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Ad space available 12 NEWS June 25-July 1, 2018 EDC celebrates Arbor Day with 21 teams join 1st Ormoc Dragonboat Mayor’s Cup 2018 launching of its first arboretum in Leyte ORMOC CITY – 21 teams cash prize of P20,000 for their category for the local teams, mez said, but would always joined the 1st Ormoc Drag- feat. 1st runner-up was the all of who were first timers lose to their smaller Asian onboat Mayor’s Cup 2018 Gruppo Habagat of Cebu to the game. Declared cham- counterparts. They realized held on June 30, 2018 and with race time of 1:14:81, and pion was the Ipil Dragons that smaller sized Asians already, they are rooting 2nd runner-up, the Kujaw with a time of 1:19:01, fol- were better equipped to for the next competition Tiger Dragons of Surigao. lowed by the Calisthenics man dragon boats because on the City’s Charter Day The runner-ups got trophies Fitness Dragon Hustlers, they were lighter, making on October 20. and cash prize of P15,000 and and 2nd runner-up, Linao the boats light on the water. 11 neophyte teams from P10,000, respectively. Kings of Dragons. They also The Mayor also an- Ormoc joined and tried For the women’s catego- got trophies and the same nounced that he was hold- their best against veteran ry, the Kujaw Tigers of Cebu cash prizes as the veterans. ing another dragon boat teams from all over the was declared champion with Present during the event on October 20, in time country. The participants in- a time of 1:25:43; followed by games and awarding was for the City’s Charter Day cluded 3 teams from Cebu, the Bakunawa from Iligan Jonnie Go, president of the celebration, and invited the EDC’s Watershed Management Team in Leyte leads the com- 2 from Surigao, 2 from Ta- City with a time of 1:26:38; Philippine Canoe Kayak guests to join once again. pany’s BINHI greening project in Leyte. cloban, and one each from and, 2nd runner-up was the and Dragon Federation Rep. Lucy Torres-Go- Manila, Iligan City, and Draco Cancabato of Surigao (PCKDF), who said she was mez, who also graced the EACH SEED that is planted retum, the first one within Palompon, Leyte. with a time of 1:32:43. All happy that Mayor Richard awarding, said she is happy is a promise of the future. its own geothermal facility The Surigao team was got trophies and cash prize Gomez of Ormoc has joined that Mayor Gomez was For the Energy Devel- and the first to have a collec- led by Mayor William M. of P20,000, P15,000, and, the dragon boat wagon and doing well in promoting opment Corporation (EDC), tion of all these 96 flagship Amos of Cortes, Surigao P10,000 each, respectively. is promoting it in Ormoc. sports in Ormoc City. She the seed was the inspira- species. del Sur himself, who is a For the men’s finals, the Mayor Gomez, on the believes that the Mayor’s tion of its BINHI Greening Located near the junc- dragon boat enthusiast. championship trophy went other hand, said that he was sports program will help Legacy program that was tion road within its Leyte The 300-meter Dragon to the Leyteños from Ta- once a member of the Drag- steer the youth away from launched in 2008. It has geothermal facility in Boat race, the first to be held cloban City, who clocked on Boat Philippine Team in drugs and harmful vices, as since then taken corporate Kananga and Ormoc City in Ormoc, drew lusty cheers 1:13:44. 1st runner-up was the its early beginnings. He said it instills discipline and the greening to a whole new in Leyte, the arboretum is a from the onlookers. Bakunawa from Iligan City. that it was a sport where need to be alert and healthy level by restoring at least botanical garden that con- Declared champion for Another team from Leyte, Asians can excel. He re- all the time. 1,000 hectares of denuded tains a collection of living the mixed category was the the Palompon Dragons, was called that during his time, She also proudly an- forestlands within 10 years. trees intended for scientific Bakunawa team from Iligan 2nd runner-up. They also got their team was composed of The program also aims to and educational purposes. City after they clocked 1:12: trophies and cash prizes. tall male models. see DRAGONBOAT bring back to abundance EDC employees and 52. They got a trophy and There was also a special They looked good, Go- CUP p. 10 our premium threatened contractors led by Engi- native tree species through neer Gonzalito Hermoso, propagation and planting. managing head of its Leyte In 2016, EDC’s BINHI Geothermal Business Unit, team has already identi- and partner Department fied, located, and collected of Environment and Nat- seedlings of its 96 targeted ural Resources (DENR) threatened native tree spe- represented by Leonardo cies and have sought out to Hermano, Supervising propagate them. Ecosystems Management Ormoc Mayor Richard Gomez, Rep. 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