THE KINAMPAY MIRROR JANUARY TO MARCH 2019 • VOLUME 3 ISSUE 1

The Official Quarterly Newsletter of PSA January to March 2019 • Volume 3 Issue 1

Poster Making Contest for the IN THIS ISSUE Poster Making Contest for the 2019 2019 Civil Registration Month Civil Registration Month 1 2019 Civil Registration Month 2

Motorcade Symposia in Schools 3 First Civil Registration Quiz of PSA Bohol Employees Essay Writing Contest 4 Mass Weddings Mobile Registrations Tubigonhons feel the warmth of HEAT IT 5

January 2019 LFS/FIES-V2 PSA Bohol Conducts AWRS 6 February 2019 Crops Production Survey (CrPS) 2nd Level Operational Training on 7 Fisheries Bohol Fisheries Production in the 1st he month of February was declared as the Civil Registration Quarter of 2019 2019 Geotagging of Building Structures 8 Month (CRM) by then President Corazon C. Aquino through Farmgate Prices of Livestock and T Presidential Proclamation No. 682. Since its declaration, the Poultry increases in First Quarter of 2019 9 CRM was celebrated every year and was being observed in all PSO’s Corner parts of the country. This year is the 28th and it conveys a theme 2019 Women’s Month “Inclusive and Responsive CRVS: Working Smarter Through 10 Innovation”. The CRM aims to remind the public of their duty to register acts and events concerning status of persons. It also 2019 Fire Prevention Month enhances nationwide awareness and appreciation of the legal, 11 administrative, and statistical values of civil registry documents. The winning entry for the In response to the CRM’s objective, the Philippine Statistics poster-making contest. Authority held its first ever On-the-Spot Poster Making contest last 28 February 2019 at 2F Galleria Luisa Bldg., Gallares St., City, Bohol. The contest was open to all junior and senior high school students of all private and public schools in Tagbilaran City. Among the declared winners were Jann Carl Myko A. Dominise and Clayton Dave Aparicio who got the first and the second place respectively while Martin M. Buyan got the third place. The winners were awarded with cash and a certificate while the rest of the contestants were also given certificates. As it was the first so far, participants were very happy that such activity was being 1 initiated. Everybody are even more excited for the next year’s celebration. ◘ THE KINAMPAY MIRROR JANUARY TO MARCH 2019 • VOLUME 3 ISSUE 1

2019 Civil Registration Month

SA Bohol successfully laws on the correction of celebrated this year’s entries in the civil registry P Civil Registration Month documents. anchored with the theme Twenty-six (26) Local “Inclusive and Responsive Government Units (LGUs) CRVS: Working Smarter through showed their support and Innovation”. This year’s theme participation in the celebration emphasize the significance of by displaying streamers free of timely and accurate vital charge in the vicinity of their statistics, promote awareness office during the whole month on the importance of civil of February 2019. registration and encourage every Filipinos to register vital Fifteen (15) barangays events. were visited for the mobile registrations conducted For this year, PSA Bohol in particularly in the municipalities collaboration with the Local of , and Civil Registry Offices (LCROs) Mabini. ◘ conducted various activities which includes Mass Weddings, Mobile Registrations, Symposia in schools and display of streamers. A total of ninety six (112) couples exchange vows in the LGU-sponsored mass weddings in the municipalities of Trinidad, Talibon, Tagbilaran City, , Carmen and Alburquerque.

A Poster Making and Essay Writing Contest was conducted on February 28, 2019 as part of the culminating activity for the 2019 Civil Registration Month. Various symposia were held at public and private schools and universities province wide. A total of 1610 students attended the said activity. This activity was done to raise awareness about civil registry 2

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Motorcade

SA Bohol and the City observance of Civil Civil Registrar Office Registration Month as per P of Tagbilaran jointly Presidential Proclamation conducted a motorcade No. 682, signed by then on February 4, 2019 to PresidentCorazon C. commemorate the Aquino on January 28, celebration of the 2019 Civil 1991. This year’s theme is Registration Month (CRM) in “Inclusive and responsive the province. Provincial CRVS: Working smarter Statistics Officer, Jessamyn through Innovation”. ◘ PSA Bohol employees held a joint motorcade Anne C. Alcazaren activity with the CCRO employees of speardheaded the activity Tagbilaran City. together with City Civil Registrar of Tagbilaran City, Virgilia S. Incog which traversed the main thoroughfares in the city. The motorcade aimed to give awareness to the people on the

Symposia in Schools

he Philippine Statistics Memorial High School, Authority Bohol Anoling High School and T Provincial Statistical Trinidad Municipal College Office celebrated the Civil on February 6,13, 19,20 Registration Month with and 27 respectively. the theme: “Inclusive and A total of 1610 Responsive CRVS: Working students attended the said Smarter through symposia. This activity was Innovation”. done to raise awareness Various symposia about civil registry laws on were held at public and the correction of entries in private schools and the civil registry universities including documents. ◘ Symposiums in different schools in Talibon and Sikatuna National Tagbilaran City. Agricultural high School, Calituban National High School, , Pedro S. Budiongan High School, Katipunan National High School, Mayor Catalino Casoyla

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First Civil Registration Quiz of PSA Bohol Employees

SA Bohol Provincial Statistical Office the knowledge of the employees on civil conducted the first ever civil registration registration and to involve them in promoting P quiz last 18 February 2019 as one of the awareness on the importance of civil registration activities in the office to celebrate the 2019 Civil in the lives of every Filipino. ◘ Registration Month. The civil registration month

carried the theme, “Inclusive and Responsive CRVS: Working Smarter Through Innovation”

The activity was participated in by PSA Bohol employees. The different groups had to answer thirty (30) questions with corresponding one (1) point each. The group with the highest score wins the quiz. Online quiz was adopted using Socrative (www.socrative.com). Questions were encoded through the website and they employees answered it using their tablets. Group 4 emerged as the winner with 17 points, followed by Group 1 with 16 points, 15 points for Group 2 and 11 points for Group 3, respectively. Gift packs were being given to all participating groups.

The contest was conducted to increase Awarding of prizes for the winners.

Essay Writing Contest

vital events, educate and enhances awareness and appreciation of the legal, administrative, and statistical values of civil registry documents especially among the y o u t h . Thea Jessica A. Jala of Victoriano D. Tirol Advance Learning Center (VDT-ALC) garnered the first spot in the essay writing contest, while Bohol Institute of Technology- International College (BIT-IC) representative Beverly B. Ramos, and Bohol Wisdom School Meshah Humol Salutan came second and Thea Jessica Jala, the winner of the essay-writing third, respectively. contest with the board of judges and CSS J. Alcazaren The winners were awarded with certificates, cash prizes and tokens. The he Philippine Statistics Authority-Bohol held an contest was part of the annual celebration of the on-the-spot essay writing contest for junior and Civil Registration Month every February pursuant to T senior high school students last February 28, Presidential Proclamation 682, signed by then 2019 in Tagbilaran City, Bohol as part of the effort President Corazon Aquino on Jan. 28, 1991. ◘ to promote the importance of civil registration and vital statistics, encourages every citizen to register 4

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Mass Weddings

t is a common activity for LCROs to organize Different PSA Bohol employees served as mass weddings as part of the Civil Registration witnesses as 122 couples happily tied knots upon I Month. In fact, some municipalities, make it a being wedded either in the Church or through a yearly undertaking during the said month. civil one. ◘

For the first three months of 2019, a total of six LCROs conducted mass weddings. Four of these were held in February and two in March.

In February, Tagbilaran City and the municipalities of Trinidad, Talibon, and Jagna, offered free weddings for couples, whereas, in March, Carmen and Alburquerque. RO I Federico Aparri attended the mass wedding in Trinidad.

Mobile Registrations

nother activity regularly Some of the conducted by LCROs during the services offered A Civil Registration Month is the i n c l u d e mobile registration in remote acceptance of barangays within the municipality. requests for SecPa, late registrations, This 2019, PSA Bohol employees advise on civil assisted in fifteen (15) mobile Mobile registration in Talibon. registration registrations particularly in Talibon, document errors, and legitimation. ◘ Jagna, Candijay and Mabini.

Tubigonhons feel the warmth of HEAT IT

SA Bohol Provincial Statistical Office has gives people direct access to various essential supported once again the one-stop-shop programs and services of the provincial P program of the Bohol Provincial government in partnership with the national Government dubbed as HEAT IT caravan and this agencies and private sector. time, it was held in town last March 14. A total of one hundred ninety-two(192) It was the last HEAT IT caravan held in the clients where being served. province since Governor Edgar M Chatto started HEAT IT caravan was a signature service this program. The HEAT IT Bohol caravan was held program that makes the Boholanos more than feel alternately between the towns of the 1st, 2nd and the presence of the government. ◘ 3rd districts of the province. As the flagship program of Governor Chatto in his advocacy to reduce poverty in Bohol, HEAT stands for Health and Sanitation, Education and Technology, Agriculture and Food Security, and Tourism and Livelihood. This caravan is committed to reach out to the poorest and most vulnerable sectors by bringing the provincial government’s services to the Boholanos. It 5 Clients line up for requests of SecPa from PSA.

THE KINAMPAY MIRROR JANUARY TO MARCH 2019 • VOLUME 3 ISSUE 1 January 2019 Labor Force Survey/2018 Family Income and Expenditures Survey - Visit 2 uarterly surveys are usually conducted on accident and another SR backed out. the first month of every quarter. One of Manual editing was done first before the Q these is the Labor Force Survey (LFS). For final uploading of the LFS raw data. Random this round, the rider survey is the 2018 Family checking of the questionnaires was made and the Income and Expenditures Survey - Visit 2. questionnaires were returned to the SRs due to The third level training was conducted at inconsistencies and failure to be edited. JJ’s Seafood Village and Restaurant, K of C For the FIES, manual and machine Driveway, Poblacion II, Tagbilaran City on 03-08 processing of the questionnaires were also done. January 2019. The training was divided into two The manual processing involved ten hired SRs who classes as there were fifty six (56) hired Statistical worked for 30 mandays starting 18 February 2019. Researchers and six regular employees of PSA Bohol for the undertaking. SS II Colita E. Montoya It is the first time that the machine processing served as the Provincial Focal Person. was done at the provincial office. The said phase employed seven encoders with AA VI Kevin O. The enumeration started on 09 January 2019 Marasigan as the supervisor. The data encoding and lasted until the second week of February and validation was completed on 26 April 2019. ◘ because of so many callbacks, one SR met a car

PSA Bohol Conducts AWRS

SA Bohol conducted the Agricultural Wage producing provinces of palay, corn, coconut and Rate Survey (AWRS) January 2018 Round for sugarcane. Specifically, for Bohol, it only covers P Palay and Corn. Two Statistical Researchers palay, corn and coconut. Palay and corn were hired for the survey who also attended the conducted every semester and coconut Third Level Training scheduled on 10-11 January conducted annually. Palay and corn uses the 2019 with the AgStat Focal Person SSII Blecila M. Palay and Corn Production Survey (PCPS) Paredes, Cereals point person ROI Gerardo T. sampling frame while for coconut the list of Binangbang and AWRS Point person ROI Gaudiosa samples was generated in the province based on C. Oculares. The training was conducted at PSA available data and interview of key informants. Bohol provincial office. AWRS aims to generate the estimates of average wage rates of agricultural farm workers in the The enumeration period was on 12-18 province. Among January 2019. For January 2018 only hired the data items Statistical Researchers were involved in the survey gathered were the operation with the regular staff as supervisors. daily wage rate of Twenty samples for palay and corn were farm workers by sex, enumerated. the basis of Editing and machine processing followed payment per farm after the enumeration and was undertaken in the activity and the provincial office by the focal person. Data review number of mandays and validation report in the provincial level were per hectare by Training at PSO Bohol with AWRS also done by the provincial personnel prior to crop, by farm Focal RO1 Gaudiosa Oculares and submission to the Regional Office. activity, by source of Supervisor RO1 Gerardo Binangbang AWRS is a national survey covering the labor and by sex. ◘

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he third Level Training was enumeration. conducted on 16 February 2019 in Bohol province covered 52 preparation for the conduct of the T vegetable commodities, 28 non -f ood February 2019 Round Crops Production industrial crops and 66 fruit Survey (CrPS). Ten (10) Statistical commodities to 29 municipalities of the Researchers and four (4) regular staff entire province. were trained. The CrPS is a quarterly survey that For this round, CrPS used a new aims to generate basic production set of questionnaires. The enumeration statistics of crops other than palay and period is from 18 to 26 of February2019 corn. Data items includes volume of involving 4 regular staff and 10 SRs for production, area planted and the data collection and 2 supervisors. harvested and number of bearing trees, Data entry and accomplishing the hills and vines. ◘ compiling systems followed after the

2nd Level Operational Training on Fisheries

he 2nd Level Training on Quarterly Fisheries from PSA Cebu who also attended the 1st Level Survey (QFS) was conducted on March 7-8, Training (Taskforce) in Manila. It was a very T 2019 at the Regional Statistical Services 7 informative training especially to those who were (RSSO7). There were thirteen (13) participants who first timers in fisheries activities. attended: two personnel from PSA Bohol in the One of the issues tackled was the change persons of CSS Jessamyn Anne C. Alcazaren and of the submission of the Data Generation (Data SA Nicefora L. Marimon and other PSA personnel Gen) Worksheets from the first week of the month from RSSO7 and from the provinces of Cebu, after the reference quarter (April, July, October Siquijor and Negros Oriental. and December) to one week backward, that is The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) fourth week of 3rd month of the reference quarter. through the Fisheries Statistics Division (FSD) under It was agreed by participants of the four provincial the Economic Sector Statistics (ESSS) is responsible provinces to stick to original schedule since focal for the conduct of periodic surveys related to persons cannot finished the work on the specified fisheries. The fisheries sector is composed of three date. (3) subsectors, namely; commercial, municipal Engr. Ariel E. Florendo, the Regional Director fisheries and aquaculture. There are four (4) of RSSO 7 and SOCD-Chief Engr. Leopoldo P. quarterly surveys that generate volume and value Alfanta Jr. gave their heartfelt messages and of production by species at the national, regional encouraged the participants to come up with and provincial level. The data sets are also used innovations during the training. Some of the for policy making and program implementation on innovations were to familiarize with fish species thru fisheries. pictures and come up with form on the supervision Discussions were tackled on the survey of Statistical Researchers (SRs). ◘ methodology, field operations, survey forms, data review and validation, preparation of narrative reports and dissemination. Meanwhile, by 3rd quarter of 2019, new survey forms will be used by PSA nationwide. The 2-day training was facilitated by SA Juliet D. Lumboan 2nd Level Training at RSSO VII, Cebu City. 7 from RSSO7

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Bohol Fisheries Production in the 1st Quarter of 2019

he total Fisheries production for the province of Bohol registered a shortfall of 17.21 percent T from 24,701.61 metric tons in the first quarter in 2018 to a record of 20,375.11 metric tons in the same quarter of 2019. Across Fisheries subsectors covered by Quarterly Fisheries Surveys (QFS), Aquaculture Fisheries recorded the biggest decline in terms of volume with 3,893 metric tons followed by the Commercial and Municipal Fisheries with 83 and 327 metric tons, respectively. (See Table 1) Table 1. Comparative Table for Bohol Fisheries Production by Sub- sector for the Calendar Year 2017 and 2018. Production % % Share (in Metric tons) Chan 2018 2019 ge 2018 2019 TOTAL 24,701.61 20,398.19 (17.42) 100.00 100.00 FISHERIES Commercial 529.34 446.40 (15.67) 2.14 2.18 Municipal 4,048.52 3,721.29 (8.08) 16.38 18.24 Aquaculture 20,123.75 16,230.51 (19.35) 81.48 79.58

2019 Geotagging of Building Structures

nother round of the Geotagging of Field operation then started on 18 March Building Structures began this March. The 2019. The MDCs are expected to cover 778 A 2019 round is the last batch of the said Enumeration Areas (EAs) province-wide. This is more mapping activity as this is in preparation for the than twice the workload for the 2018 round. 2020 Census of Population and Housing. The supervisors for the geotagging other The activity required a total of 41 hired than the PFP are SS II Emmanuel B. Galab, SS II Fidel statistical researchers, three Map Data Screeners R. Antopina Jr., and RO I Federico I. Aparri. and 38 Map Data Collectors, for the province of As of this writing, about 90% is completed for Bohol. SA Venus P. Gloria served as the provincial the province. It is expected that this undertaking focal person (PFP). will be done by 30 June 2019. On 11-15 March 2019, the third level training Next to this is the processing of the was held at Level 007, JA Clarin St., Tagbilaran City. geotagged points and EA delineation. ◘

Group photo after the training (left) and during field practice (right). 8

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Farmgate Prices of Livestock and PSO’s Poultry increases in First Quarter corner of 2019

armgate prices of backyard cattle for slaughter, Women Who Shape carabao, hogs, goat and native chicken and My Life Today F commercial cattle for slaughter, carabao, goat, hogs, culled layer and chicken eggs increased in the o my Mom, thank you so much for first quarter of 2019 as compared to the same quarter in showing and radiating the energy in 2018. T you, no matter what struggles came into our lives. The smile and laughter I Poultry products posted highest increment in first inherited from you beat any boredom quarter in 2019 from the same quarter of 2018. and hardships I met along the way. The Commercial chicken layer culled increased by 20.59 positivity and persistence are my guiding percent from 61.72 pesos per kilo in first quarter of 2018 principles that everything happens for a to 74.42 pesos per kilo in first quarter of 2019. Similarly, reason and God has all plans for everyone. The humility and the "kikay" in improved native chicken increased by 14.22 percent you at times reminded me that simple from 169.17 pesos per kilo of first quarter 2018 to 193.22 happiness matters most. pesos per kilo of first quarter in 2019. To my Auntie, the coolest Mom in you has much influence too on the other For livestock, backyard cattle and carabao for side of me. That gentle advice of living slaughter had the highest increase. Backyard cattle for within your means kept a mark in any slaughter went up by 10.09 percent from 83.61 pesos per decision I make. Respect others’ kilo of first quarter 2018 to 92.05 pesos per kilo during the opinions and better not add insults to the first quarter of 2019 while backyard carabao for injury are the best things I got in you. The prayerfulness in you influenced me and slaughter has increased by 8.21 percent from 73.95 that’s a big weapon in all encounters I pesos per kilo in 2018 first quarter to 80.02 per kilo in first do. quarter of 2019. To my Other Aunties, thank you for the discipline and constant reminder that Farmgate prices of selected agricultural money must be valued and every penny commodities were gathered through the monthly Farm must be taken care of. Education first Prices Survey (FPS). For the months of January and above all and giving the best we can for March, 2019, three hired Statistical Reseachers (SR) anything we do. With the fighting spirit were involved in the data collection while in the month you taught me, I survive with optimism. To my Mom-in-law, I can feel what of February 2019, 4 SRs and 6 regular staff were involved you have felt in the physical challenge as FPS was conducted simultaneously with the Crops you underwent. It was not that easy. I'm Production Survey (CrPS). thankful I have my family who are there with me as I journey for my complete Data collection was done during the last ten days healing. of the month. Data items gathered includes the first To my PSA Mentors, the women in point of sale information including the prices, trading them, pushing my limits and kept location and volume of the commodity traded. Data reminding me of not saying no to any taken was the latest transaction of the sample farmer opportunities. Prioritize Health and during the reference month. ◘ Manage Stress! The Power and Charm of Women are Irresistible.

Women Overcome any Misgivings and Embrace and Nurture Life at its 9 Fullest. ◘

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2019 Women’s Month

he National Women’s Month Celebration is part of the T worldwide observance of the International Women’s Day every March. Under Republic Act 6949, March 8 was declared as National Women’s PSA Bohol employees with Ms. Ma. Josianne Pepito of the Provincial Health Day and the first week of March each Office. year is Women’s week under Proclamation No. 224 Acting Assistant Branch Head. The lecture started s. 1998 . Each celebration highlights the at 4:00 in the afternoon. Both of the activities were empowerment of women as active contributors to attended by PSA Bohol employees. and claimholders of development. It also aims to Health is wealth. Prevention is better than giving due recognition to women’s significant cure. The lecture on women’s health strives to contribution to nation building. provide awareness on the top Health Issues This year’s celebration of Women’s Month in affecting women nowadays and acquire PSO Bohol includes display of streamer, wearing of information on how to prevent these illnesses. In line advocacy shirt every Friday, called Purple Fridays, with this, on March 18, 2019, the office invited Ms. lecture on Women’s Health, Social Security System Ma. Josianne Pepito of the Provincial Health Office and Government Service Insurance System Benefits to discuss on the Common Diseases affecting and Zumba dance workout. women nowadays and other significant information on women’s health. The lecture started Generally, Purple Fridays aimed at at 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon. generating public awareness on the 2019 Women’s Month Celebration and to disseminate advocacy The Zumba dance workout aims to provide messages from the Philippine Commission on the employees the opportunity to exercise and to Women, inform and engage women as be able to realize the value of having a daily stakeholders on all government undertakings and physical activity to enhance one’s physical health. to celebrate the achievements and contributions The activity started at 4:30 in the afternoon, right of women in all fields and in our society. after the lecture on women’s health. It was participated by all PSA Bohol employees and To know more on the programs and benefits lasted for thirty minutes. The activities for the 2019 we can obtain from our social insurance, the office women’s month was facilitated by the Finance invited resource speakers from GSIS and SSS on and Admin Section. ◘ March 18 and 25, respectively. The lecture on GSIS started at 9:00 in the morning with the Branch Manager of Bohol, Ms. Edna D. Elicot. She discussed the mandate, benefits, programs and other related information. Together with her was Mr. Ramel Pacang who demonstrated on how to use the eGSISMO, a web-based system that allows members to electronically view, anytime and anywhere, their membership profile; record of loans and claims; and tentative computation of their social insurance benefits, and loanable amount. Certificates of Appreciation were given to the resource Speakers from the SSS were Engr. Alieta I. Basubas, speakers. Branch Head II and Mr. Dioscoro M. Madanguit, 10 THE KINAMPAY MIRROR JANUARY TO MARCH 2019 • VOLUME 3 ISSUE 1

2019 Fire Prevention Month

he Philippine Statistics Authority Bohol Senior Fire Officer I Provincial Office participated in the Ronel R. Lofranco and T observance of the 2019 Fire Prevention Fire Officer I Pearl Marie Month. March is observed as Fire Prevention E. Pogoy. The lecture Month by virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. started at 1:30 in the 115-A issued on November 17, 1966 by then afternoon. Display of President Ferdinand E. Marcos, because of the streamer was also alarming increase of fire incidents across the done in the country during this particular period. observance of the The Bureau of Fire Protection, as the month-long activity. ◘ government agency mandated to prevent and suppress all kinds of destructive fires, investigates causes of fire, enforces fire-related laws and provides emergency medical and rescue services, shall anchor all the activities for the Fire Prevention Month towards fire safety at home by introducing innovative programs and activities leading towards motivating the public to take fire safety as everyone’s concern. In line with this, on March 25, 2019, the office invited speakers from the BFP Tagbilaran City to talk on Fire Prevention. The activity aims SFO I Ronel Lofranco demonstrated the proper operation of to provide fire safety awareness among every a fire extinguisher (top). PSA Bohol Personnel. The resource speakers were

PRICE INDICES January to Demography as of 2015 March 2019 Total Population 1,313,560 (2012 =100) Male 667,430 Jan Feb Mar Female 646,130 CPI 122.9 122.8 122.1 Urban 210,999 IR 4.4 3.5 2.2 Rural 1,102,561 Monthly Household Percent 0.3 -0.1 -0.5 1,308,785 Population Change Male 664,103 PPP 0.81 0.81 0.82 Female 644,682 Vital Events Registration Sex Ratio 103.3 January to March 2019 Median Age 24.5 Jan Feb Mar No. of Households 288,515 Birth 1,822 1,995 Average 4.5 Household Size Marriage 445 379 Occupied Housing 286,768 Death 765 792 11 Units

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Palabra de BETTY Editorial Team

DALAGANG PILIPINHON Editor-in-Chief: Ang dalagang pilipinhon sama kabusilak sa perlas JESSAMYN ANNE C. ALCAZAREN Sa lawom nga kadagatan Chief Statistical Specialist Nga giduyan – duyan sa mga matahum nga lusay sa kinahiladman

Diin gihanduraw nga boot maangkon sa mga buyog sa maong tanaman Contributors:

Glenda E. Wahing Ang kakusog sa ilang pangandoy sa pag – angkon sa imong katahum ug katam – is Beatriz H. Merlas Sama ka kusog sa bol – og sa tubig gikan sa kabukiran padulong sa kadagatan Nicefora L. Marimon Aron nila maangkon ang imong pahiyum nga dili ikatandi sa bisag Venus P. Gloria unsang gahum niining gapnud sa paghandum. Gaudiosa C. Oculares Oh ! Dalagang pilipinhon, ang imong hiyas puno sa yanong pamayhon Federico I. Aparri Nga maoy ginasimba ug ginamithi sa mga nagkadaiyang buyog nga naglupad – lupad sa hardin sa paglaum Fellicitas B. Aranas Ug ang imong pamiste ikatandi ni maria clara sa kanhing panahon

nga puno sa ka simple nga dili na halos makita ang imong kaanyag Nga daw busilak sa bulawan sa kalangitan Layout Artist: Ug sama ka dan – ag sa kabitoonan sa halapad nga kapunaw – Venus Gloria punawan.

Oh ! Dalagang pilipinhon, ang imong hiyas o mithi anaa pa ba kaha karon nga panahon? Tungod kay imo man akong gilimbungan ug gisalikway bisan pa taliwala sa akong pagmahal, pagpangga ug pag - amoma, Imo akong gibudhian kay nakakita ikaw ug mas labaw pa kay sa akong pagmahal, nga akong gihalad kanimo.

Oh ! Akong mahal, ug akong pinalangga, nganong sa takulahaw ikaw nahanaw? Ngano imo akong gisalikway? Dili pa ba diay igo ang akong gipakita ug gipabati kanimong pagmanggad? Ug dili pa ba igo ang akong katim-os? J a n u a ry Dili pa ba igo ang mga katam – is nga akong gipaambit sa atong Bles - 1 Glenda - 24 pagminahalay? Arman - 1 Meo – 20

Oh ! Dalagang pilipinhon, ikaw unta m akahuna – huna Nga ania kining binuhat nga puno sa kahingawa f e b r u a ry Puno sa kagool ug puno sa kahidlaw sa imong pagka mabalhinon sa Nice – 25 imong gugma. m arc h Ug hinaut pa unta nga inubanan sa akong pangaliya Sa atong labawng makagagahum ikaw unta mobalik sa akong kiliran Colits – 6 Kay dili ako magduha – duha nga modawat ug mosagakay aron sa Gigi - 7 maka usa pa atong saluhan ang ato kanhing saluma nga atong ginaambitan , oh! Akong mahal.

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Philippine Statistics Authority OPTIONS TO SECURE Copy Issuance of Birth/Marriage/Death Popularly known as (SECPA) from PSA

1. PSA Helpline Plus Call (02) 737-1111 24/7 Pay at Metrobank Outlets Door-to-Door Delivery P 365.00 (average 3-7 days incl. delivery) P 445.00 (CENOMAR) (average 10-14 days incl. delivery) 2. Batch Request Query System (BREQS) at the Office of Civil Registrar in the municipalities listed below:

P 355.00/copy (average 10-15 days incl. release)

Philippine Statistics Municipality Municipal Civil Registrar Contact Number Authority

Bohol Provincial Statistical Alicia Junavie Piquero 09335128247 Office Antequera Marilou Labastilla 09268869196 09457024812 Bien Unido Pacifico Avenido Buenavista Editha Hubac 09102752991

Carmen Severina Palingcod 525-9822/09088910540

510-5353/09186702887/ Emerlita Maglajos 09177070724 Danao Zenita Eroy 09285909710

532-1401/09989859848 Garcia-Hernandez Feliciano Gallentes Getafe Wencesa Openia 514-9085/09989731727 THE KINAMPAY MIRROR Guindulman Carlosa T. Timbal 09077822713 is the official newsletter of the

Jagna Ma. Lovella Acebes 531-8111/ 09985441077 PSA Bohol Provincial Statistical Office

09204476803/ Mabini Ma. Flor Limbaga with address at 3rd Floor Galleria Luisa, 09216188582 504-9979/09474787749 Gallares St.,Tagbilaran City 6300 Maribojoc Maria Lita Campos San Isidro Jinne Eric Flor 09338637112 For your contributions, Talibon Celestina Pentacase 515-5287/09356282695 queries, comments, suggestions 09152443155/ Trinidad Lucia Cempron 09332858007 and other concerns, contact us at: Tubigon Ma. Grace Reserva 09338616254 Ubay Charlie Balani 518-8063/09176345451 (038) 501-0996

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Pres. CPG Fritzie F. Justol 09088678967

09126481810 Candijay Jocelyn Platino [email protected]

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