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VOL. XXXI NO. 018 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2019 P15.00 IN TACLOBAN Gov. Ong asked by Malacañang to explain absenteeism complaint JOEY A. GABIETA/RACHEL V. ARNAIZ TACLOBAN CITY- Governor Jose Ong was directed by Malacañang to an- Gov. Petilla appeals to parents to swer a complaint filed against him for his alleged frequent absences. have their children immunized amid The letter, issued on Management Office calling increasing measles cases in Leyte January 14, was signed by for the suspension of classes lawyer Ryan Alvin Acosta, or works, citing as an exam- TACLOBAN CITY And of the con- deputy executive secretary ple, a such order when the – Leyte Governor firmed 16 deaths for legal affairs of the Of- province was hit by tropical Leopoldo Dominico due to measles in fice of the President. depression ‘Samuel’ on No- Petilla has called on the region, Leyte The order stemmed vember 20,2018. parents to have their has 13, to include from a complaint filed by “With his habitual ab- children immunized the four from lawyer Reyzandro Unay, sence in the province of with the Tacloban City. a resident of San Roque Northern Samar, by no anti-measles “Those who town in Northern Samar, stretch of imagination can vaccine. have not T h e on December 12,2018 respondent Ong be expect- yet re- call of before the Office of the ed to perform (his) duties ceived the gov- Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico President who alleges that and responsibilities when the mea- e r n o r Petilla issues an appeal to parents to Ong’s “calloused habitual it is clearly physically im- have their children receive anti-mea- sles vac- came in absenteeism” is tanta- possible for him to do so,” sles vaccine as the province experi- cination the wake mount to dishonesty, mis- Unay said on his 14-page ences an unprecedented increase of should of the conduct in office and der- complaint, a copy was fur- measles. a v a i l increas- eliction of duty. nished to Leyte Samar Daily ing number of persons con- (it),” Petilla said. Thus, he is seeking the Express. tacting the measles virus in The governor said that Office of the President to Unay claims that Ong, Malacañang has directed Northern Samar Governor Jose Leyte. based on the reports re- suspend Ong, who is serv- when he is not in the prov- Ong to answer a complaint against him which center on his Records from the re- layed to him, the measles ing on his second term but ince, stays in Manila to at- alleged absenteeism. Ong said that the allegation is base- gional office of the Depart- outbreak is not only affect- is running as congressman tend his businesses and oth- less. ment of Health (DOH) ing babies or children but in the second district of er personal concerns. disclosed that Leyte has the even adults which makes it the province in this year’s that even during times of And despite of his al- plaint said. highest number of measles more worrisome. midterm elections. calamities, of which North- leged frequent absences, He added that in most cases. Thus, Petilla is calling “So egregiously shame- ern Samar is prone to, he the governor continues to cases, it is Vice Gov. Gary As of this week, about even the adults to have less and irresponsible of a cannot attend to the imme- claim his salaries, travel al- Lavin who issues memoran- 312 persons, mostly chil- themselves vaccinated, public official is respond- diate needs of his constitu- lowances and other emolu- da and orders to the Provin- dren, were afflicted with especially those who did ent’s Ong’s absenteeism ents,” part of Unay’s com- see Gov. Ong /page 11 ... cial Disaster Risk Reduction measles across the province. not receive the vaccine, or have them inoculated as a booster. Business complex, public terminal to be constructed Gov. Petilla said that parents should not be afraid to have their chil- Gaisano-led company enters joint dren vaccinated and should give priority on the well- being of their children. venture deal with Samar gov’t Earlier, President Rod- rigo Duterte has also made TACLOBAN CITY- benefits in favor of Samar’s a similar call to parents to The provincial government economy and its people. have their children treated of Samar and the Gaisano- “Among the advan- see Gov. Petilla / owned Metro Retail Stores tages of this joint venture Group Inc. (MRSGI) has is the foreseeable increase page 11 ... entered a joint venture in employment rate, the agreement wherein a economic boom, and the 22-hectare property locat- revenues from the op- ed in Catbalogan City will eration of the convention be converted into a mixed- center, government center use complex. with business processing And this early, Gover- outsourcing(BPO) center, nor Sharee Ann Tan ex- and terminal will all belong pressed her optimism that to the province,” Tan said. the joint venture agree- The governor heralded A joint venture agreement was entered by Samar Governor Sharee Ann Tan with Gaisano- ment that she entered in the joint venture agreement owned Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc.that will develop a 22-hectare of lot in Catbalogan behalf of the provincial see Gaisano-led / City into a mixed-use complex. government will reap page 11 ... 2 Leyte Samar Daily Express NEWS Saturday, February 23, 2019

Biliran prepares for EVRAA 2019 Teachers undergo officiating and coaching training NAVAL, - A Espina. total of 373 teachers at- Both officials have been tended and participated supporting the sports pro- a three- day division- gram of the Department of based regional training Education (DepEd). for training and coaching The training covered Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico ‘Mic’ Petilla presided the 1st quarterly meeting of the Provincial Peace official enhancement. all games such as archery, and Order Council and the Provincial Anti-Drug Abuse Council on Wednesday(Feb.20)held at the Governor’s The activity wasbaseball, basketball, soft- Hall-Museum at the provincial capitol building. Among those who attended the meeting were Palo Mayor aimed at capacitating and ball, sepak takraw, taek- Remedios ‘Matin’ Petilla; Director Edgar Jubay of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency; Lt.Col. Roberto enhancing the coaching wondo, volleyball, boxing, Beatisula, commanding officer of the 93rd Infantry Battalion and S/Supt. Rolando Bade, provincial police skills of teachers who chess, bowling, billiard, director. (GINA P. GEREZ) will serve as coaches in arnis, among others. the forthcoming Eastern Resource speakers and Visayas Regional Athletic trainers from other school Association (EVRAA) divisions shared their ex- Leyte mayor files perjury, falsification Meet which is set on pertise on the different April 7-12, 2019 in Or- techniques and strategies moc City. in winning the games. of public documents against his Biliran has improved Last December, a spe- its ranking during the last cial four- training for gym- vice mayor and councilor nastics was also conducted three years where it holds CARIGARA, Leyte- Ong alleged that the disqualification on the for Biliranon gymnasts the crown in archery for The mayor of this town witness of the complain- grounds of residency. with trainers from Manila. the last five years. has filed criminal cases ants, Maritess Cantojos, Dennis Garay, It was participated by In an interview, Ryan against the incumbent denied that she signed spokesperson of Mayor elementary and secondary Remandaban, the divi- vice mayor and a coun- an affidavit supporting Ong, dismissed the dis- pupils and students who sion sports coordinator, cilor who is running the disqualification cases qualification petitions aspire to become versatile expressed his thanks to against him in this year’s filed against Mayor Ong saying it’s nothing but gymnasts. Biliran wants the eight mayors of the midterm elections. and his son, Eduardo, Jr. political harassment to restore back gymnas- province for supporting Mayor Eduardo Ong Cantojos claimed saying that Ong has tics along with other new the sports program of filed perjury and falsi- that her signature that been serving as mayor Governor Gerardo J. Es- games. (REY E. FAJARDO) fication of public docu- appeared on the com- of Carigara for the past pina, Jr. and Rep. Roger ments against Vice May- plaint was forged. six years now. or Mildred Modesto Ong also said that Still, they will answer Landslide-hit road and Councilor Rachel Mayor Eduardo Ong lawyer Ulpiano Arpon, the petition as they re- Makabenta before the Jr., who was said to have main positive that it in Office of the Assistant mates in this year’s notarized the disqualifi- will eventually be dis- Provincial Prosecutor elections, committed cation cases filed against missed by the Comelec undergoes major rehab based this town on Feb- forgery using falsified them before the Com- for lack of merit. MAASIN CITY – The immediately,” Junia said. ruary 18. documents when they mission on Elections has Mayor Ong claims Department of Pub- The field office will apply On his affidavit- filed disqualificationalso made a denial. residency in Barangay lic Works and Highways displacement piling instal- complaint, Ong claimed cases against him and Ong, who is seek- Sagkahan of said town. that both Makabenta his son who is his run- ing for his third and last (ROEL T. AMAZONA/ (DPWH) has kicked off the lation method to stabilize LIZBETH ANN A. ABELLA) rehabilitation and stabiliza- the foundation of the land- and Modesto, running- ning mate. term as mayor, faces tion works of the landslide- slide site. Workers will drive hit area in Sogod, Southern piles 30 meters below un- Leyte to fully restore the derground to reach the sol- PSA reports of 0.4% decline of inflation major road section within id ground foundation and the year. create sheet pile afterwards. The DPWH field of- Displacement piling rate for the month of January fice here was referring to installation is a method TACLOBAN CITY – point lower than the 4.4 with 0.7 percentage point 200-meter portion of the used in providing foun- eased down to 5.3 percent The inflation rate of the re- percent national average in and Leyte at 0.4 percentage highway in Pancho Villa dation support for build- in January 2019 from its gion at the start of the year January 2019. point. Samar recorded the village where a major land- ings and other structures previous month’s rate of 6.0 was pegged at 4.0 percent, Among other regions, highest inflation rate at 6.3 slide occurred last March through driving piles percent, a decrease of 0.7 a report from the Philip- ranked percent, while Biliran post- 2018, seriously damaging into the ground without percentage point. pine Statistics Authority – fourth from the bottom. ed the lowest at 1.4 percent,” the road. removing any soil or other This can be traced to Regional Statistical Service Perante said that four Perante said The infrastructurematerial until it reaches the slower price increases of Office VIII (PSA – RSSO 8), provinces in the region reg- Perante said that the agency will utilize its P40 stable layer of the ground. majority of the food items. said. istered lower inflation rates heavily weighted food and million allocation this year “Once we finish stabiliz- Wilma Perante, regional in January 2019 compared non-alcoholic beverages see PSA /page 11 ... to carry out the restoration ing the ground movement, director, PSA – RSSO 8, with their figures in the pre- projects. Works include we will introduce a slope told Leyte Samar Daily Ex- vious month. road reblocking, construc- protection technology to We accept: press in an interview that “ and tion of a slope protection prevent another landslide Publication for Eastern Visayas welcomed Northern Samar posted the wall, and disposal of debris in the future. The damaged 2019 with a 4.0 percent in- highest decrease of 2.2 per- National Newspaper materials. road stretch will undergo flation rate. centage points each. South- “We instructed the con- major repair after preven- Malaya Business Insight by Perante reported that ern Leyte recorded a 0.7 tractor to start the work tion measures are fully People’s Independent Media the 0.4 percentage point is percentage point decrease, even before the approval completed,” the official said. lower compared with the while Biliran registered a Contact: of the 2019 infrastruc- Currently, only one lane 4.4 percent inflation rate a decrease of 0.3 percentage ture program because we is passable in the 200-me- ALMA M. GRAFIL month ago but equal with point from their figures a understand the danger it ter portion of the national Leyte Samar Daily Express the same period last year. month ago. On the other poses to the residents and Tel. (053) 321-4833 - GLOBE (053) 888-0032 - PLDT The regional inflation hand, increases in inflation travelling public. We have see Landslide-hit / rate was 0.4 percentage rate were noted in Samar Cel# SMART: 09085815231 GLOBE: 09158977439 to address this problem page 11 ...

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TACLOBAN CITY – 12:00 pm on health and training for As part of its peer edu- Saturday. health care service pro- cation and youth advo- High- viders. cacy initiatives, the city lights in- The city government government of Tacloban clude the also created the City Im- through Mayor Cris- presenta- plementation Team (CIT) tina G. Romualdez and tion of the for Responsible Parent- This is to inform the public that the City Population Of- Tacloban hood and Reproductive JACKIELOU MORON-TOLIBAS is no (RPRH) Law Implemen- fice will spearhead the Young Adult longer connected with Mommy’s Diner Adolescent Health and Reproduc- tation. Development forum at tive Health The event will be con- and Catering. A complaint for Qualified the Tacloban Training Sexual Sur- ducted in partnership Theft has been filed against her at the Center this, February 23, vey Result, with World Vision, the 2019. the Adoles- Tacloban Peer Educators Tacloban City Prosecutor’s Office. More than a hundred cent Health Mayor Cristina G. Romualdez Association and the Youth peer educators, infor- for Human and Ecological Development Program up with policies that Marrieta O. Say mation service delivery Security (YHES). Initiative of Tacloban champion reproductive network members and (HENRY JAMES ROCA/ Mommy’s Diner Meals & Catering City and a talk on values health issues and con- CITY INFORMATION OF- youth from non-govern- formation among adoles- cerns, such as the passage FICE) ment organization World cents. of the Gender and De- Vision will be attending Under Mayor Romual- velopment (GAD) Code the said gathering which dez, the local government which prioritizes gender will be held from 8:00 to unit of Tacloban has come and health, adolescent In Northern Samar Construction of a farm-to-market road project breaks ground in Rosario town CATARMAN, count in the subproject documents to make the Northern Samar- area, open up potential Salhag-Kailingan farm- Works for the concret- production areas, and to-market road a real- ing of a farm-to-mar- reduce hauling cost ity. I am also equally ket road in Rosario, and transport losses of thankful to the pro- this province, is to start crops. vincial government of as its groundbreaking The village councils Northern Samar, under Consuelo Foundation’s mobile training van used by the beneficiaries for the bread was held on February of Salhag and Rosario, the stewardship of Gov. and pastry production and cookery programs. (Photo courtesy of TESDA Samar) 13. whose main crops in- Ong for immediately The 2.96 kilometers clude copra, rice and responding to our re- farm-to-market road banana, expressed their quest for a counterpart project will cover the heartfelt gratitude for budget when our mu- Private firm sponsors skills villages of Salhag and the farm-to-market nicipal local govern- Kailingan with a fund road project. ment unit could not al- cost of P50 million. Present during the locate the same for this training program for TESDA The road project is groundbreaking cer- (project),” he said. a component of the emony were Mayor Also present were CATBALOGAN CITY- CF goes to communities said DTI and TESDA has a Philippine Rural De- Gerardo Miranda and Vice Governor Gary Some 262 beneficiarieswhere most of the populace strong partnership. velopment Project the entire members of Lavin, representing availed of the recently con- find it hard to go to school The involvement of DTI (PRDP) of the Depart- the town council with Gov. Ong, and board cluded Vocational Skills or have formal education. in this endeavor is the as- ment of Agriculture environmental planner members Vicvic Sing- Training Program from the CF consultant Carmelo sessment of graduates and with 80% of the fund- Retchel Depena giving son and Neil Hernan- Technical Education and Camon said, “Our inten- provide them with further ing coming from the the project brief. dez, representing Reps. Skills Development Au- tion is to come up with a trainings for them to be- World Bank. Regional Executive Edwin Ongchuan and thority (TESDA) in Samar formula on how our pro- come small and medium The provincial gov- Director of the Depart- Raul Daza, respectively. sponsored by the Consuelo gram will be sustained in entrepreneurs. ernment of Northern ment of Agriculture-8 “One thing I learned Foundation (CF). the local community. The The multi-stakeholder Samar, thru Gover- Milo Delos Reyes, who as I was visiting the The training program convergence with other collaborative efforts is in nor Jose Ong and the is also the project di- far-flung areas of the was on bread and pastry stakeholders is to ensure cooperation with the dif- Sangguniang Panla- rector of PRDP, also province is that we production, and cookery that there is sustainabil- ferent Local Government lawigan, shouldered graced the momentous lack a lot of farm-to- with a 100 percent comple- ity of the program after the Units and some govern- the 10 percent equity event. market roads. In fact, tion rate. training.” ment and non-government amounting to P4.98 Mayor Miranda ex- this is one of the rea- The CF provided the “Bread and Pastries, agencies concerned. million for the said pressed his gratitude sons why we consist- tools, equipment, supplies and Cookery is a technol- Consuelo Foundation project. for all officials and gov- ently rank among the and materials needed for ogy homegrown, this is an is a US Private Founda- The same amount ernment agencies that poorest provinces in the training. engagement that they can tion with a mission to pro- was given by the na- provided the support the country. This farm- Karen Marla Rodulfo, bring into a small liveli- mote the well-being of at- tional government as on the project. to-market road project program director of Con- hood even on their own,” risk children, women and its counterpart. “I am very grateful to will contribute greatly suelo Foundation said, “We, Camon added. families in the , The road project the hardworking peo- to the economy of our at Consuelo, always find Meanwhile, Ruthelma and likewise prevent some is expected to re- ple of the municipality province and way of life ways on how to innovate in Samonte, chief of the Busi- forms of abuses, neglect, duce travel time from of Rosario for lobby- of our fellow Norteha- terms of implementing our ness Development Division and exploitation among and to Rosario town ing for this project and nons,” Lavin said. projects. That’s why we have of the Department of Trade these vulnerable groups. (NBQ/GMT/PIA-Samar) proper, increase traffic preparing the pertinent (TITO TEPACE) Consuelo on wheels.” and Industry (DTI) Samar, 4 Leyte Samar Daily Express OPINION Saturday, February 23, 2019

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WEBSITE for President? www.leytesamardailynews.com ress outlets this week revealed rights violations during his incumbency. a Malacañang political plan Victims of extrajudicial killings may al- which has resulted in varied ready have the chance to seek justice on inno- EMAIL ADDRESS reactions from our citizens. [email protected] cent lives killed in Duterte’s “war on drugs” We sought reactions from during his term as President. political observers, and the The election of Sarah Duterte Carpio as All rights reserved. Except as result can be summed up in- those who favor President, certainly will protect her father permitted by law, no part of -thoseP with reservations – meaning no com- from possible criminal charges to be filed. It Leyte Samar Daily Express may be ment as it is still 3 years to go and a good num- shall be an uphill climb for the complainants. re-produced or distributed in any form ber against. Is the election of Sarah a step towards the or by any means stored in a database Any Filipino has the right to run for public establishment of a Duterte kingdom in the Re- or retrieval system without its prior office. Sarah Duterte Carpio, the President’s public of Maharlika, the name to replace Phil- written permission from the publisher. daughter has that right. We can, however, take ippines, as thought of by Digong. A daughter this lady to task to succeed her father who ex- taking over the reigns in governance after her Commentaries from readers whose actly is not the best president this country ever father finishes his term in 2022? Are we run- identities they prefer to remain had. In fact that when his term ends, it is pos- ning out of gifted and qualified leaders to be anonymous can be accommodated sible that there will be lots of complaints to the nation’s chief executive? Let this nation be as “blind items”. It will be our editorial be filed against him along the issue of human vigilant of its political development. prerogative, however, to verify the veracity of such commentaries before publication. certaily will not solve the government knows who problem but will surely re- the drug lords are in our Letters should be as brief as possible, sult in larger casualties that country, because we be- and sent with the writer’s name, signature as usual- will mostly vic- lieve that our intelligence timize the innocent. operatives of government address and phone numbers (if any) to: -oOo- are effective in their jobs. “Letter to the Editor”, At this point in time, Why these are not revealed Leyte Samar Daily Express. Vice President Leni Ro- we suspect that these could They may be edited for length and clarity bredo and some senators be some powerful and in- object to the “Duterte talk fluential officials of govern- of harsher war on drugs”. ment who get shares in this The Vice President sug- illegal activities provided Sister Publications gested that government by this equally powerful Samar Weekly Express should go deeper in its in- and influential drug lords. Eastern Samar Bulletin Harsher War vestigation on why drugs -oOo- do easily enter our shores One approach to erad- on Drugs? from other countries, spe- icate drug menace is the cifically China. Govern- conduct of education and It is not the only solu- nocent civilians mostly the ment should exert efforts information drives. Most tion to be harsh on the young. The PNP reported to really identify the drug victims of drug addiction drug war irresponsibly some 4,000 victims but hu- cartels, first among our come from the youth with waged by this adminis- man rights group revealed people in the Phlippines some of them students. tration since it assumed 3x more than that. and then, those in the The Department of Edu- power, 3 and a half years And yet the problem country of origin where cation should include in ago. The campaign has re- remains and getting worse. these drugs come from. their teaching – learning sulted in thousands killed- The “harsh” strategy did not -oOo- a good number of them in- work, so a harsher approach We strongly suspect that see Harsher /page 7 ... Saturday, February 23, 2019 Leyte Samar Daily Express 5

OPINIONMerging these housing peratives of free trade, irre- agencies is meant to elimi- spective of whether we are nate redundancies and pro- View a net importing country or mote efficiency. The new otherwise. Fortunately for department will modify our local rice farmers, the the floated housing bureau- from Philippines was granted cracy. This new department special treatment in so far should ensure that contrac- as rice is concerned—our tors are not being picked Simora chief staple was exempted because of food security mainly from their connec- RAMON GAZO CUYCO tions but on proven track issues. This special treat- record in efficient delivery ment on rice expired in of goods and services. 2005, extended anew, and Shelter is a basic need we ask for a re-extension, The Department and millions of Rice is tariffied! Are but failed. All the while, still lack decent housing. our local rice industry has of Human Settlements This new department will the coasts fortified? been protected by the spe- be in charge of one of the cial treatment accorded President Rodrigo Roa fa, the law seeks to impose When I was a new and was pioneer of the Pag- most critical components in the Philippines, until the Duterte signed the Rice Tar- taxes on goods that are im- graduate from U.P Ibig Fund, Tacloban Exten- alleviating poverty and im- WTO said no more—si- iffication bill on the last day ported into and/or exported Tacloban in 1979, my first sion Office with my close proving the quality of life. lent on our request for re- within which he is required from a country’s customs employment was with the friend, Alan Cam. Unfortu- Hopefully, this depart- extention. to approve or veto legisla- jurisdiction. It is one of the Ministry of Human Set- nately, after the 1986 EDSA ment will give us a more Now, the country’s in- tive measures; lest, the bill, country’s main policy in- tlements (MHS) headed Revolution, the Ministry comprehensive way of ad- ternational trade archi- by operation of the Consti- struments related to inter- by then First lady Imelda of Human Settlements was dressing the housing needs tecture had to adjust in tution, lapses into law just national trade in goods— Romualdez Marcos. The dissolved by the Aquino of people. How I wish to be order to comply with our the same. the other being quantitative MHS was an umbrella Administration. part of this new department international treaty com- With the Chief Execu- restrictions (QRs). Tariff organization of all hous- Today, President Duterte but time is catching up with mitment—pacta sunt serv- tive’s approval thereof, the directly generates revenue ing agencies including signed a new law creating a me as a senior citizen who anda, thus, the rice tarif- rest is now part of the pro- for the government, while National Housing Au- new agency named the De- once dreamed to head this fication measure was just verbial water under the QR imposes quota, licens- thority (NHA), Housing partment of Human Settle- department in this part of signed by the President. bridge, that even the chari- ing requirements, or ban and Land Use Regulatory ments and Urban Develop- region. Unless struck down by vari generated by the pro certain commodities from Board (HLURB), National ment. All housing agencies Good luck to the new the Supreme Court, tarif- and con of the issue that entering the local economy Home Mortgage Finance will now be placed under Department of Human Set- fication of rice imports will has dominated the coun- aimed at protecting the lo- Corporation (NHMFC) the administrative supervi- tlements and Urban Devel- now be the order of the try’s opinion corridors—the cal industry. and the Pag-Ibig Fund. sion of this new agency in- opment!!! day. Eventually, I transferred cluding NHA, NHMFC and airwaves, the broadsheets, When the Philippines Will rice tariffication to Pag-Ibig Fund in 1982 Pag-Ibig Fund. and the cyberspace, are now acceded to the World Trade serve the interest of the one was sluggish with a very of no moment. Yes, the rice Organization (WTO) in Filipino nation, especially handsome smile. I called tariffication bill is now a 1995, especially on the in- the poor farmers whose him, Shaolin, because of his law. strument of general agree- language is today rather chinky eyes. I had a grand But what is tariffication? ments on trade and tariff, see Rice /page 11 ... time albeit a bit tiring, since Rooted on tariff or tari- we are bound by the im- there was a lot of movement tions. They’ll consolidate and action involved. their power until this na- There was just one thing tion becomes their de facto that bothered me. They had, province. to my mind, too many toys In fact, their military such that they paid more forces are now cooperat- attention to the toys than ing closely in Syria, putting to me who, I imagine, they their joint military forces The child is father seldom see. right on Israel’s border to They already had digital the north. Yes, not just any border—Israel’s northern gadgets, remote-controlled of the man border, exactly like Ezekiel toys that roll, walk, run Prophecy fulfilled said that this invasion force THIS is a line from more to the spiritual and in- and fly. I can see that they will come from the north the poem, The Rainbow, ternal things involving faith were all fascinated by these Plenty of prophecies in – are now participating in (Ezekiel 38:15; Ezekiel by William Wordsworth. and beliefs, attitudes, habits, toys. And I must say that the Bible are being fulfilled Syria’s civil war. The U.S. 39:2). Three most power- (1770-1850) It means that orientations, etc. than to the their vocabulary was much nowadays, one of which is announced last December ful nations in Gog’s invad- man is the product of his material and external things richer than what I remem- detailed in Ezekiel 38-39 in 2018 it is pulling its troops ing force now cooperating with one another, and sta- habits and behavior de- in our life. ber mine was when I was at which the prophet Ezekiel out of Syria, perhaps as a tioned on Israel’s northern veloped in childhood. In These essential things their age. They were quite described in detail an inva- part of that prophetic fulfil- sion force that will assemble ment. Why? Their absence border. Coincidence or other words, how we are as can be expressed in differ- articulate already, but quite in the last days. These in- will increase the influence prophecy fulfilled? a child largely determines ent ways. In fact, each per- impatient too. They, for ex- ample, wanted their gadg- vaders, according to Ezeki- in Syria of these three na- see Prophecy /page 11 ... how we will be as a grown- son will have a unique way el, will come from the north ets to get fully charged in 5 up person. What we are to- of living them. But in their of Israel (Ezekiel 38:2-6). Prayer for the Nation and day gives shape to what we spiritual substance, they seconds only. The older one Below are the participating for Those who Serve in was literally counting the will be in the future. are the same and universal, nations, with their modern- Public Office This, to me, is a call applicable to everyone, ir- seconds. day names: Thing is when I re- Rosh = Russia God, our Father, you guide everything in for us to really take care respective of race, religion, wisdom and love. Accept the prayers we offer of little children, teaching culture, etc. We may call strained one of them from Magog = Kazakhstan, for our nation, by the wisdom of our leaders them as early as possible these essential things as the doing something for fear Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and integrity of our citizens, may harmony and Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and the right things in life. Of content of what we term as that he might break a pre- justice be secured and may there be lasting Afghanistan prosperity and peace. course, there will always natural law. cious house décor, he threw a terrible tantrum, shriek- Persia = Iran Almighty and eternal God, You know the be differences among the Some days ago, I happen Cush = Sudan longings of our hearts and You protect our ing aloud and giving me different generations, but to visit my 5-year-old and Put = Libya rights in your goodness, watch over those in there are certain things 3-year-old grandnephews. dagger looks. I was taken Meshech, Tubal, Gomer, authority, so that people everywhere may en- aback. joy freedom, security and peace. that, irrespective of the dif- It was a very happy occa- and Beth-togarmah = Tur- We ask this through our Lord Jesus ferent generations, should sion that comes to me few I know it’s not good to key Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with remain the same. and far between. The older compare, but I don’t re- Three of the most pow- Pray the Holy Rosary daily you and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and These are the essen- one was more active, of the member behaving like that erful nations on the list for world peace and conversion of sinners ever, Amen. (Courtesy of Daughters of St. - Russia, Iran, and Turkey (The family that prays together stays together) Paul) tial things in life and refer choleric type. The younger see The child /page 14 ... 6 Leyte Samar Daily Express NOTICES Saturday, February 23, 2019

EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH WAIVER OF RIGHT AND AFFIDAVIT OF SELF-ADJUDICATION BY SOLE HEIR EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH DEED OF ABSOLUTE SALE SALE OF PORTION NOTICE is hereby given that Anthony Sevillano Talaña the surviving spouse of Portia (PORTION) NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Sps. Mariano L. Bormate and Rosa- Kay Bantilan Talaña who died intestate on October 6, 2018 at Divine Word Hospital, Ave- NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Isidro S. Montilla, Sr. extrajudicially rio G. Bormate extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land nida Veteranos, Tacloban City executed an affidavit of Self-Adjudicaiton over two conjugal settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of agricultural land situated at Brgy. San situated at Brgy. 01, Llorente, Eastern Samar, containing an area of 6,029 square meters, real properties to wit: A) A certain parcel of land covered by TCT No. TE-3617 and Deed of Isidro, Palompon, Leyte, Lot No. 1936, containing an area of 1,791 square meters, covered more or less, covered by Katibayan ng Original na Titulo Blg. P-12573 and heirs hereby Absolute Sale dated 11 May 2015 notarized before Atty. Edson G. Piczon, as Doc. No. 316, by Katibayan ng Original na Titulo Blg. P-43787. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of waive, renounce and Quitclaim rights, interest and participation in favor of co-heir NIDA IRWIN JUERG L. ROBLE married to Cherrylen S. Roble as vendee for a portion of 606 Page No. 64, Book No. I, Series of 2015 and more particularly described as follows: A parcel BORMATE-CAMORA, a waivee for a portion of 635 square meters identified as Lot 89-B square meters from the above-described property; per Doc. No. 48, Page No. 11, Book No. and a Deed of Sale was executed by Nida Bormate-Camora in favor of Sps. Nestor Boco of land, Lot 22, Bsd-08-000195 (OLT), being a portion of Psu-63588, situated at Barangay 57, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Elroy Raymond S. Bertulfo. and Rosita Boco as vendee for a portion of 635 square meters from the above-described Bato, Municipality of Biliran, containing an area of 7,401 square meters; B) A certain of land LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 property; per Doc. No. 344, Page No. 70, Book No. 1, Series of 2018 of Notary Public covered by TCT No. T-69390 and Deed of Absolute Sale dated 30 March 2016 notarized Atty. Richell A. Fuentes. LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 before Atty. Jose Joannes S. Bagulaya, as Doc. No. 140, Page No. 28, Book No. I, Series of EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH CONFIRMATION OF QUITCLAIM 2016, and more particularly described as follows: A parcel of land designated as Lot 1, Block AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS EXTRAJUDICIAL PARTITIONED WITH DEED OF ABSOLUTE SALE 29 of the consolidation-subdivision of Pcs-08-000527-D, being a portion of Lots 4997, Cad- NOTICE is hereby given that Ma. Nora Linbert A. Lloren, Felixberto A. Lloren Jr., NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the deceased LEON R. PISCOS who died on Marsha Lindy L. Sabondo, Leoner Gilbert A. Lloren, Lindy Ann L. Madriaga, Linbert A. June 19, 2007 at San Isidro, Leyte extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over 220, situated in the Barangay of Abucay, City of Tacloban, Province of Leyte, containing an area of 55 square meters, more or less; per Doc. No. 9, Page No. 3, Book No. 1, Series of Lloren, Genalyn O. Lloren executed an Extrajudicial Settlement with Confirmation of Quit- a parcel of agricultural land, Cadastral Lot No. 7, situated in Brgy. Hacienda Maria, San claim and Waiver of Rights in favor of HERBERT A. LLOREN over a parcel of residen- 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Iris Carpina-Maglasang. Isidro, Leyte under Tax Dec. No. 08-33-0012-0047, containing an area of 7,158 square tial land with all the improvements thereon situated at Poponton, Brgy. Taboc, Borongan, meters, more or less. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of Liezel Lajoila Trojo for the LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 Eastern Samar, under A.R.P. No. 08-052-00711, denominated as PIN 037-230-052-12-068, above-described parcel of land; per Doc. No. 110, Page No. 22, Book No. LII, Series of Survey No. 3645 PRT-E, containing an area of 178 square meters; per Doc. No. 252, Page 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Octavius L. Labtic. LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH SALE No. 51, Book No. II, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Arturo D. Macabasag. NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Aniano Guarde extrajudicially settled, LSDE: February 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH WAIVER partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land situated at Brgy. Trinidad, Calbayog City, NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Leon Balotabot extrajudicially set- containing an area of 649 square meters, more or less. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT tled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of residential land and house constructed of Joselito C. Lumod as vendee for the above-described property; per Doc. No. 56, Page No. NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Teresita Limpin-Tenefrancia and Carlos thereon situated at Brgy. 2, Poblacion San Julian, Eastern Samar, covered by OCT No. 12, Book No. XXIX, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Alex R. Gelera. Prisno Tenefrancia extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over: 1) A parcel of 2018000063, Lot No. 355, containing an area of 212 square metes, and heirs hereby waive LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 land, designated as Lot 2, BLock 5, Pcs-08-000101, situated in the Brgy. of Caibaan, City their rights, interest and participation over the above-described property in favor of co-heir of Tacloban, Province of Leyte, containing an area of 180 square meters, more or less, ROLANDO BALOTABOT; per Doc. No. 248, Page No. 050, Book No. 003, Series of EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT covered by T.C.T. No. T-6350; 2) A parcel of land designated as Lot 295, Pls-163, (FPA-12- 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Jesus C. Apelado, Jr. LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Gerardo Andaliza Artiga extrajudicially 1-127), situated in the Barrio of Dampigan, Sta. Rita, Samar, containing an area of 5,188 settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of commercial land, with bldg. thereon, square meters, more or less, covered by TCT No. T-11477; 3) Parcel of land, designated EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH WAIVER AND QUITCLAIM located along Cor. San Juan St. and Sevilla St., Brgy. F, Borongan City, Eastern Samar as Lot No. 308, Pls-163 (FV 56696) situated in the Barrio of Dampigan, Sta. Rita, Samar, NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Benjamin S. Alar, Jr. extrajudicially set- designated under Tax Dec./A.R.P. No. 08-007-00087, Lot No. 124-A, containing an area of containing an area of 22,289 square meters, more or less, covered by T.C.T. No. T-11355; tled, partitioned and adjudicated over parcel of Lot No. 2671, covered by TCT No. T-814, 61.75 square meters; per Doc. No. 341, Page No. 70, Book No. XV, Series of 2019 of Notary 4) Lot No. 307-Pls-163, situated at Brgy. San Juan, Sta. Rita, Samar, containing an area of located at Brgy. Campesao, Borongan, Eastern Samar, containing an area of 11,627 square Public Atty. Rhoda Montes Cebricus. LSDE: February 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 19,350 square meters, more or less, covered by Original na Titulo Blg. 22924; per Doc. No. meters, more or less and heirs hereby waive and transfer and assigned the aforesaid real 3230, Page No. 664, Book No. XXXI, Series of 2012 of Notary Public Atty. Pedro B. Panis. property in favor of their mother, MARILYN S. ALAR; per Doc. No. 322, Page No. 66, AFFIDAVIT OF SELF-ADJUDICATION LSDE: February 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 Book No. XX, Series of 2016 of Notary Public Atty. Daniel J. Alviar. NOTICE is hereby given that Rosario M. Francisco the surviving Spouse of Anselmo LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 E. Francisco, who died intestate on August 1, 2006 executed an affidavit of Self-Adjudi- AFFIDAVIT OF CLAIM WITH WAIVER OF RIGHTS cation over a parcel of land situated in Barangay District IV, Poblacion, Pastrana, Leyte, NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Leonilo S. Erodias executed an af- DEED OF EXTRAJUDICIAL DECLARATION OF HEIRS WITH SALE with an area of 100 square meters covered by Original Certificate of Title No. P-96805, fidavit of Claim with waiver of Rights over a Savings Deposit Account in the Philippine NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Baltazar Sarmiento extrajudicially set- now particularly described as follows: A parcel of residential land, Lot No. 4923, Case 4, Veterans Bank -Tacloban Branch under Savings Account No. 25039763100 with a balance tled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcels of land described as: 1) Parcel of land, Lot Cad-821-D, situated in Barangay District IV, Poblacion, Pastrana, Leyte with an area of 100 of P125,136.46 and heirs hereby request to release the balance of said deposit account in square meters, covered by OCT No. P-96805; per Doc. No. 245, Page No. 50, Book No. No. 2889, situated in Brgy. Matobato, Calbayog City, Samar, containing an area of 3,271 favor of Sarah M. Erodias or to transfer the balance to her name and having waived their XVII, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Maila C.N. Andrade. rights in her favor; per Doc. No. 192, Page No. 39, Book No. XI, Series of 2019 of Notary square meters, more or less, under Tax Dec. No. 99-0101-00036; 2) Lot No. 163-B situ- LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 ated in Brgy. Cagbayong, Oquendo District, Calbayog City, Samar, containing an area of Public Atty. Evita Grace Ty-Roa. LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 34,423.50 square meters, more or less under Tax Dec. No. 99-02031-00411; 3) Lot No. 670, situated in Brgy. Caybago, Oquendo District, Calbayog City, Samar, containing ana EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT OF THE ESTATE EXTRAJUDICIAL PARTITION rea of 70,174 square meters, more or less under Tax Dec. No. 99-02033-00087; 4) Lot NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Sps. Maximo Uy Tonolete and Maria 4910, situated in San Policarpo, Calbayog City, Samar, containing an area of 831 square OF THE DECEASED MARIA GLEMA Ester C. Casaul-Tonolete extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over parcels meters, more or less under Tax Dec. No. 99-01017-00270; 5) Residential Blgd. situated in NOTICE is hereby given that Federico P. Vallar, Jr. one of the only legitimate of the late of land described as: 1) Lot No. 1154, Case 2, Cad 557-D, containing an area of 2,293 Brgy. Matobato, Calbayog City, Samar, containing an area of 40 square meters, under Tax Estela Perez Vallar and sole heir of the late Maria Glema extrajudicially settled, partitioned square meters, more or less, situated at Brgy. San Isidro, Biliran, Biliran covered by Kati- Dec. No. 99-01016-00600. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of Christopher Nicholas and adjudicated over a parcel of residential and riceland situated at Balud, Capoocan, Leyte, bayan ng Original na Titulo Blg. P-694; 2) Lot No. 1155, Case 2, Cad 557-D, containing Chan married to Maria Jessica Concepcion P. Chan as vendor for Parcel No. 1, Lot No. under Tax Dec. No. 279 with an area of 9,615 square meters of the residential land and 2,403 an area of 819 square meters, more or less, situated at Brgy. San Isidro Biliran, Biliran, 2889; per Doc. No. 417, Page No. 85, Book No. XL, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. square meters of the riceland, under Cadastral Lot No. 67 P-6590; per Doc. N o. 835, Page covered by Katibayan ng Original na Titulo Blg. P-1862; per Doc. No. 6601, Page No. Aileen Reyes Maglana and Doc. No. 305, Page No. 61, Book No. 105, Series of 2018 of No. 69, Book No. 9, Series of 1996 of Notary Public Atty. Lorenzo B. Caballero. 728, Book No. X. Series of 2008 of Notary Public Atty. Mario Lydinno R. Opeña. Notary Public Jose L. Mario, Jr. LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 LSDE: February 9, 16 & 23, 2019 LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 RA 9048/10172 Form No. 10.1 (LCRO) RA 9048/10172 Form No. 10.1 (LCRO) R.A. Form No. 10.1 (LCRO)

Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Local Civil Registry Office Local Civil Registry Office Local Civil Registry Office Province of Northern Samar Province of Northern Samar Province of Leyte Municipality of San Isidro Municipality of San Isidro Municipality of Babatngon NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION In compliance with Section 7 of R.A. No. In compliance with Section 7 of R.A. No. 10172, a notice is hereby served to the pub- 10172, a notice is hereby served to the public In compliance with Section 5 of R.A. 9048, a notice lic that JOAN B. MENDOZA has filed with this that GILBERTO B. LAGANZA has filed with this is hereby served to the public that Office a petition for correction of gender from Office a petition for correction of gender from GARRY A. COLLERA, has filed with this Office a peti- “MALE” to “FEMALE” in the Certificate of Live “FEMALE” to “MALE” in the Certificate of Live tion for change of first name from “MARK” to Birth of JOAN C. CLERIGO who was born on 05 Birth of GILBERTO BAREBE LAGANZA who was “GARRY” in the birth certificate of MARK ACOY NOVEMBER 1990 at BALITE, SAN ISIDRO, N. SA- born on 12 APRIL 1978 at CAGLANIPAO, SAN COLLERA, who was on 23 JULY 1994 at MAR and whose parents are ELIZA C. CLERIGO ISIDRO, N. SAMAR and whose parents are BABATNGON, LEYTE and whose parents are and MELECIO, JR. S. BANAYAG. CORETA BAREBE and GUILLERMO LAGANZA. PABLO LACABA and GORITA VERZOSA AGOY. Any person adversely affected by said peti- Any person adversely affected by said peti- Any person adversely affected by said petition tion may file his written opposition with this- of tion may file his written opposition with this- of may file written opposition with this Office not later fice not later than February 28, 2019. fice not later than February 28, 2019. than February 28, 2019.

(Sgd.) EULALIO O. SOLA (Sgd.) EULALIO O. SOLA (Sgd.) NILO C. CAÑETE, JR. Municipal Civil Registrar LSDE: Feb. 16 & 23, 2019 LSDE: Feb. 16 & 23, 2019 Municipal Civil Registrar LSDE: Feb. 16 & 23, 2019 Municipal Civil Registrar

Publication Notice Publication Notice Publication Notice RA 9048 RA 9048 RA 9048 Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines City Civil Registry Office City Civil Registry Office City Civil Registry Office Province of Eastern Samar Province of Eastern Samar Province of Eastern Samar City of Borongan City of Borongan City of Borongan

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

In compliance with Section 7 of R.A. 9048, a no- In compliance with Section 7 of R.A. 9048, a no- In compliance with Section 7 of R.A. 9048, a no- tice is hereby serve to the public that EDUARDO B. tice is hereby serve to the public that CARMELITA A. tice is hereby serve to the public that RODOLFO D. DURANGO, has filed with this Office a Petition for ANASARIAS, has filed with this Office aPetition for DELOS SANTOS, has filed with this Office aPetition Change of Child’s first name from RENATO to Change of Child’s first name from GEOFFREY to for Change of Child’s first name from RICKY to EDUARDO in the Birth Certificate of RENATO BARES GEOFFREY DEAN in the Birth Certificate of RODOLFO in the Birth Certificate of RICKY DURAN DORANGO, who was on September 1, 1962 at GEOFFREY ALFREDO ANASARIAS, who was on DELOS SANTOS, who was on August 21, 1970 at Borongan, Eastern Samar and whose parents are October 26, 1984 at Borongan, Eastern Samar Borongan, Eastern Samar and whose parents are LORENZA APURA BARIS and JULIO BULA DURANGO. and whose parents are CARMELITA E. ALFREDO and PRIMA ARIAS DURAN and RODOLFO A. ANASARIAS. ROSALEO A. DELOS SANTOS. Any person adversely affected by said petition may file written opposition with this office not later Any person adversely affected by said petition Any person adversely affected by said petition than 25 Feb. 2019. may file written opposition with this office not later may file written opposition with this office not later than 25 Feb. 2019. than 25 Feb. 2019. (Sgd.) MA. LUISA M. AZUL III City Civil Registrar (Sgd.) MA. LUISA M. AZUL III (Sgd.) MA. LUISA M. AZUL III LSDE: Feb. 16 & 23, 2019 LSDE: Feb. 16 & 23, 2019 City Civil Registrar LSDE: Feb. 16 & 23, 2019 City Civil Registrar Saturday, February 23, 2019 NEWS Leyte Samar Daily Express 7 Statement DPWH in Biliran turns over Secretary Jose Ruperto Martin classroom building to a M. Andanar, Presidential public elementary school Communications Operations Office NAVAL, Biliran– A newly-completed 1-sto- The officials of the the NTF. ing. In any case, it is just rey 2-classroom in Baran- Presidential Communi- In the same NTF mis- natural for me to instruct gay Cabibihan was turned cations Operations Office sion, PCOO found it an the PCOO officials in Eu- over to the teachers and (PCOO) sent to Europe opportune time to bring rope to answer possible administration of Cabibi- are part of the govern- the Press Freedom Caravan queries about Ms. Ressa. han Elementary School by ment’s official delegation in Brussels and Geneva to My radio interview was the Department of Pub- to clarify the issue on maximize the official trip. taken out of context. I only lic Works and Highways “involuntary disappear- The Communications De- used Ressa’s case as an ex- (DPWH) – Biliran District ances,” anti-communist partment has been holding ample of what might be Engineering Office (DEO) terrorist groups, among Press Freedom caravans lo- raised in the caravan; we on February 11, 2019. others. cally and internationally to didn’t know much about Present during the PCOO, being a com- bring government to Fili- the Ressa case when we turn-over ceremony were The Cabibihan Elementary school in Caibiran, Biliran was a re- mittee member of the pinos even those in the in- prepared for this trip. Rep.Rogelio J. Espina, As- cipient of a classroom building from the Department of Public National Task Force ternational community. The Rest assured no public sistant District Engineer Works and Highways- Biliran Engineering District Office. Among (NTF) to End Commu- first caravan in a foreign funds are wasted in this of- Alfredo L. Bollido, Caibi- those who attended the turn over held on Feb.11 were Rep. Ro- nist Armed Conflict pur- country was conducted in ficial mission which came ran Mayor Eulalio Mader- gelio Espina(2nd from right), assistant district engineer Alfredo suant to Executive Order Bangkok, Thailand, last Jan- about from a directive azo, the contractor of MKB Bollido and school principal Bella Salentes. 70, provides communica- uary 2019. from the National Secu- Builders, school principal tions support in terms of The caravan is a side rity Council. All engage- Bella Salentes, teachers and expressed gratitude to Rep. ing projects of the Na- messaging and content to event in-between official ments in Bosnia, Brussels parents of the pupils. Espina and to the DPWH tional Housing Authority the anti-Communist Ter- meetings with officials from and Geneva are all part of Marilyn Gervacio, pub- for the school building (NHA) in Brgy. Cabibihan rorist Groups efforts. The the EU Parliament, Belgian PCOO mandate to deliver lic schools district super- project and hopes for more is anticipated to flock be- engagement of PCOO in Ministry of Foreign Af- and disseminate informa- visor (PSDS), who also school buildings to rise in cause of the geographical the NTF alongside rel- fairs, UN Working Group tion relation to policies, graced the event gave a the school. location of the school. evant agencies of gov’t on Enforced or Involuntary programs, and achieve- words of challenge for the “We are hoping for more The new school build- in the security cluster is Disappearances (WGEID), ments of the President school building users. buildings to come because ing with two classrooms necessary in the adop- European Commission, and and Executive Branch. In “I am posing a chal- it is projected that more and adjoining toilets are tion of a National peace leaders of the Filipino com- so doing, the PCOO may lenge to the teachers and school children will flock to be occupied by Kinder- framework as directed munity. also set up and maintain parents to maintain the to our school after today, garten and Grade 3 pupils. by the President by put- Meanwhile, the arrest of local and international usefulness of this building next years and the years to This building is de- ting together the con- Ms. Maria Ressa happened field offices to ensure that for a number of years so come because of the rapid signed to provide the pu- text, messaging and two days after the official accurate information from that it can still be used by population growth of Brgy. pils a well-ventilated, reli- communication plan for delegation left for Europe. the President and the Ex- our children in the coming Cabibihan”. able and disaster resilient the whole-of-nation ap- Nobody from the delega- ecutive Branch is promptly y e a r s”. Children of the recipi- school buildings. (PR) proach to be executed by tion was aware it was com- and efficiently relayed. Meanwhile, Salentes ents of the on-going hous- ESSU to host 6th international PNP to stage caravan as part meet on disaster management of its campaign for a peaceful BORONGAN ticipants from the aca- of the conference is the elections in the region CITY-The Eastern Sa- deme, government and awarding rites aptly TACLOBAN CITY- tions,” Carlos said. forces, and “areas of grave mar State University non-government sec- called, “Gawad Dakila” Police Regional Director, The police regional di- concern” are those where (ESSU) is set to host tors which makes ESSU in recognition of ex- Chief Supt. Dionardo Car- rector said that they are not the two above-mentioned anew the 6th interna- as one of the leading ad- traordinary men and los, is aiming for a ‘gunless discounting the possibility categories are found which tional conference on vocates in disaster man- women who took part and peaceful’ May 13 elec- of same intense rivalry that may “warrant the motu integrative disaster risk agement. in the rehabilitation and tions through the launching might happen again on May propio declaration of reduction manage- The 3-day event aims relief operations in times of “Safekeeping of Firearms 13 midterm elections not- Comelec control.” Caravan” on March 4. ing that conduct of ballot- Of the 701 election ment on Sept. 3-5 at to attain the following: 1) of calamities and disas- “The overall success of ing in some parts of the re- hotspots in the country, the Teatro Ibabawnon collaborate and co-opti- ters and those who con- the upcoming elections gion is always marked with the PNP headquarters in with a theme, “Resil- mize on effective climate ducted exemplary work measures up how effective intense political rivalries. Manila identified three ience Means Changing change adaptation and as media practitioner, we are as partners of the “Most likely, the services “areas of grave concern” in Lifestyle in a Changing mitigation strategies such researcher, extension or Commission on Elections of criminal gang or crimi- Eastern Visayas last week. Global Climate.” as land use planning, uti- community worker in (Comelec), Philippine Ar- nal terrorist groups may be (RONALD O. REYES) Since 2014, ESSU lization of alternative and the field on DRRM. my-8th Infantry Division, employed to undertake ne- had been organizing renewable energy, among Registration fee and other concerned gov- farious activities so as to in- Harsher... and conducting this an- others, in order to limit per participant is only ernment agencies. So by all fluence the outcome of the ...from Page 4 nual event as its legacy global warming to safer P6,000 inclusive of means, we will do the nec- elections,” said Carlos. processes the ill-effects of essary steps to make every- Earlier, the Comelec in to the world that is con- levels; 2) embark on pro- conference kit, meals, drug addiction. thing smooth,” said Carlos. the region identified 70 out tinually threatened by active studies to improve snacks, certificate and Well-meaning civic The police director said of the 4,390 barangays as clubs to include religious natural and manmade the resilience of people visit to selected sites in- the caravan is an important “areas of concern.” (anthropogenic) disas- on the adverse effects of cluding the iconic Bal- organizations must come intervention to “eradicate The number, however, into the picture by con- ters. climate change on food angiga Bells in Balangi- election-related crimes and is smaller compared to 284 ducting youth forum on Thus far, there had production, health and ga, Eastern Samar. improve public safety op- barangays compared to last specifically anti-drug in- already been over 100 economic security; and 3) Interested parties erations before, during, and year’s barangay elections. formation drive. research papers pre- serve as hub in pursuing are advised to contact after elections.” According to the Come- We also respectfully sented with more than an enabling environment Eva Palada, conference “This caravan is concep- lec, “areas of concern” will caution President Duterte a thousand participants of change geared toward chair and VP for Plan- tualized as an adaptation be declared if the commu- to stop quarrelimg with to national headquarters’ nities have election-related coming from various mitigating the risks asso- ning, Research and Ex- the Catholic church. It is concept of 5Ps (predict, violent incidents and in- fields and nationalities. ciated with disasters. tension at 09991540358, a potent religioua sect of prevent, prepare, perform tense political rivalry. over 90% of the popula- Last year’s confer- Welcome address will 09269028516 or email to and post-action and assess- While “areas of im- ence on ICIDRRM be delivered by ESSU essu.disaster.summit@ tion are members, and ment) of crisis management mediate concern” exhibit they are also taxpayers - with the theme, “Plan. president Edmundo gmail.com. in the implementation of armed threat by New Peo- his constituents. They are Act. Live.” attracted the Campoto. (V. Agda, Director for security and safety coverage ple’s Army (NPA), Moro willing to help. LETS DO most number of par- Extension, ESSU/PR) for the 2019 midterm elec- rebels, and other lawless One of the highlights IT !!! 8 Leyte Samar Daily Express NOTICES Saturday, February 23, 2019

Republic of the Philippines which Certificate is still valid and subsisting Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Department of Transportation until JUNE 26, 2019. Department of Transportation Department of Transportation Department of Transportation Department of Transportation and Communication In the present application, applicant and Communication and Communication and Communication and Communication LAND TRANSPORTATION request authority for extension of validity of the LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY said certificate using the same number of unit/s. FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY BOARD NOTICE is hereby given that this BOARD BOARD BOARD BOARD Regional Office No. VIII application will be heard by this Board on Regional Office No. VIII Regional Office No. VIII Regional Office No. VIII Regional Office No. VIII Palo, Leyte MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte the above address. R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20141468 R8-EV-PJ-2019-02-20142967 R8-EV-FC-2019-02-20141562 At least TEN (10) days prior to the above R8-EV/PA-UV-2019-02-20140411 R8-EV/PA-PJ-2019-02-20142164 Case No. VIII-2014-1468 Case No. VIII-2014-2967 Case No. VIII-2014-1562 date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of Case No. VIII-2014-0411 Case No. VIII-2014-2164 Application for Extension of Validity Application for Extension of Validity Application for Extension of Validity Application for Extension of Validity this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of Application for Extension of Validity of a Certificate of Public Convenience of a Certificate of Public Convenience of a Certificate of Public Convenience of a Certificate of Public Convenience of a Certificate of Public Convenience local circulation. to operate a FILCAB service to operate a PUJ service to operate a UV EXPRESS service to operate a FILCAB service This application will be acted upon to operate a PUJ service by this Board on the basis of its records and DELIA P. AGUIRRE, REY G. ESPLANADA, BRENDA P. MANGAPIS, JOSE DEFFIE T. COLAMBOT, PRESCILA B. MANDIA, documentary evidence submitted by the parties, Applicant/s Applicant/s Applicant/s Applicant/s Applicant/s unless the Board deems it necessary to receive x------x x------x x------x x------x x------x additional documentary and/or oral evidence. NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 15th Certificate of Public Convenience to operate Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a a FILCAB service for the transportation PUJ service for the transportation of passengers UV EXPRESS service for the transportation Certificate of Public Convenience to operate day of FEBRUARY, 2019. PUJ service for the transportation of passengers of passengers and freight on the route: and freight on the route: TACLOBAN CITY- of passengers and freight on the route: a FILCAB service for the transportation and freight on the route: MAASIN CITY- of passengers and freight on the route: (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO TACLOBAN-ST. PAUL’S-CAMPETIC & SAN JUANICO & VICE VERSA with the use PALOMPON-ORMOC CITY & VICE VICE VERSA with the use of TWO (2) unit/s of ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate is still valid VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s which MALITBOG-SOGOD & VICE VERSA with TACLOBAN CITY-MARASBARAS & Regional Director the use of ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate is VICE VERSA with the use of TWO (2) unit/s which Certificate is still valid and subsisting and subsisting until AUGUST 26, 2019. Certificate is still valid and subsisting untilMAY until JULY 3, 2019. In the present application, applicant 28, 2019. still valid and subsisting until JULY 16, 2019. In the present application, applicant request authority for extension of validity of the In the present application, applicant In the present application, applicant Republic of the subsequently be apportioned request authority for extension of validity of the said certificate using the same number of unit/s. request authority for extension of validity of the request authority for extension of validity of the among the heirs mentioned, in said certificate using the same number of unit/s. NOTICE is hereby given that this said certificate using the same number of unit/s. said certificate using the same number of unit/s. Philippines NOTICE is hereby given that this accordance with the value of NOTICE is hereby given that this application will be heard by this Board on NOTICE is hereby given that this REGIONAL TRIAL application will be heard by this Board on MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on the estate that may be awarded MARCH 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of the above address. MARCH 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of MARCH 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of COURT to each, respectively; and the above address. At least TEN (10) days prior to the above the above address. the above address. 8th Judicial Region 4. grant such other reliefs At least TEN (10) days prior to the above date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of Branch 34 (46) as may be deemed just and eq- this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of local circulation. this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of Bulwagan ng uitable. local circulation. This application will be acted upon local circulation. local circulation. This application will be acted upon by this Board on the basis of its records and This application will be acted upon Katarungan Notice is hereby given This application will be acted upon that the initial hearing of the by this Board on the basis of its records and documentary evidence submitted by the parties, by this Board on the basis of its records and by this Board on the basis of its records and Magsaysay Boulevard, documentary evidence submitted by the parties, unless the Board deems it necessary to receive documentary evidence submitted by the parties, documentary evidence submitted by the parties, Petition is set on MAY 9, 2019 unless the Board deems it necessary to receive additional documentary and/or oral evidence. unless the Board deems it necessary to receive unless the Board deems it necessary to receive Tacloban City at 8:30 o’clock in the morning additional documentary and/or oral evidence. WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO additional documentary and/or oral evidence. additional documentary and/or oral evidence. IN RE: Settlement of before RTC, Branch 46, sitting WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 18th WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO th th th at Bulwagan ng Katarungan, N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 14 day of FEBRUARY, 2019. N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 15 N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 14 the Intestate Estate of day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. the Late CHARLES Magsaysay Blvd., Tacloban (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO Regional Director “CHARLIE” MOON- City. Any interested persons, (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO heirs, creditors or third per- Regional Director Regional Director Regional Director EY GRAY, sons may appear on said time DEED OF PARTITION WITH WAIVER OF RIGHTS Republic of the Philippines ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate is still valid RINGO WAYNE and date and there file his/ NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Jesus Abordo extrajudicially settled, partitioned and Department of Transportation and subsisting until JUNE 11, 2019. adjudicated over a parcel of residential land, located at Evangelista St., Marvel, Isabel, Leyte covered ALIDO GRAY, her opposition thereto if any by Tax Dec. No. 17001-00049 and Cad. Lot No. 705, containing an area of 365 square meters, and their and Communication In the present application, applicant and to show cause why said mother, Victoria B. Abordo hereby waive all her rights, interest and participation in favor of her son Jimmy LAND TRANSPORTATION request authority for extension of validity of the JENNIFER Abordo, containing an area of 182.5 square meters and parties namely Jimmy Abordo, Evelyn A. Libo-on, FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY said certificate using the same number of unit/s. HELENA A. GRAY- “Settlement of the Intestate Jenelyn Abordo and Jessievic Abordo hereby agreed their respective shares will be waived in favor of their BOARD NOTICE is hereby given that this Estate of CHARLES “CHAR- oldest sister MA. DELIA A. SALVACION, the other one-half (1/2) share, area of 182.5 square meters; Regional Office No. VIII application will be heard by this Board on RODRIGUEZ, MA. LIE” MOONEY GRAY, with per Doc. No. 723, Page No. 45, Book No. XXXIX, Series of 1998 of Notary Public Atty. Bernardita R. Palo, Leyte MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of SOCORRO Clemente. LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 the above address. Prayer for the Appointment of R8-EV-PJ-2019-2-20142366 At least TEN (10) days prior to the above AMELISSA D. Executor or Administrator” be EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH DEED OF ABSOLUTE SALE NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Rufino L. Muldera, Jr. extrajudicially settled, parti- Case No. VIII-2014-2366 date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of GRAY-ATIS and not issued in their favor. tioned and adjudicated over a one-half (1/2) parcel of land, with residential house erected thereon situated Application for Extension of Validity this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of Let a copy of this Order at Brgy. Guintagbucan, Abuyog, Leyte, the whole portion containing an area of 322 square meters, more of a Certificate of Public Convenience local circulation. STEPHANY HOPE or less, covered by Tax Dec. No. 08-01005-01075 and residential building covered by Tax Dec. No. 08- to operate a PUJ service This application will be acted upon OCADO GRAY, are all be published in newspaper 01005-00396. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of Manuelito R. Sy, as vendee for the above described by this Board on the basis of its records and of general circulation in the one-half (1/2) portion property; per Doc. No. 42, Page No. 10, Book No. LV, Series of 2019 of Notary DOMINADOR E. PERCILA, documentary evidence submitted by the parties, represented by TRINI- Province of Leyte including Public Atty. Mark Gil M. Tadena. LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 Applicant/s unless the Board deems it necessary to receive DAD ALIDO GRAY- the City of Tacloban once a x------x additional documentary and/or oral evidence. EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH SALE NOTICE OF HEARING WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO CLOCK, week for three (3) successive NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Mario Alimangohan extrajudicially settled, partitioned Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 14th and adjudicated over a certain parcel of residential land located at Brgy. Buri, Palo, Leyte, Cad. Lot No. Petitioners. weeks at the expense of the 469, covered by Tax Dec. No. 08-30-0001-00030, containing an area of 269 square meters, more or less. Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a day of FEBRUARY, 2019. SPECIAL petitioners. Further, let a copy A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of Delia C. Alimangohan-Pilola as vendee for the above-described PUJ service for the transportation of passengers of this Order and a copy of the property with all the improvements thereon; per Doc. No. 72, Page No. 17, Book No. II, Series of 2018 of and freight on the route: TACLOBAN CITY- (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO PROCEEDINGS CASE Notary Public Atty. Sharon R. Villones. LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 PALANOG & VICE VERSA with the use of Regional Director Petition together with its an- NO. R-TAC-19-00058- nexes be personally served if Republic of the MENT MUTUAL FUND 3 BY ROAD LOT 12 (6.50 M SP practicable to Charles Moon- EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH SALE (PAG-IBIG FUND) with prin- WIDE); ON THE FOR: Settlement of ey Gray’s compulsory heirs, at Philippines NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Sps. Santiago C. Ramirez cipal office at Room 3520, NE., ALONG LINE 3-4 and Vivencia Gomez-Ramirez extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudi- least ten (10) days before the REGIONAL TRIAL cated over a parcel of land, Lot 10405-J, Csd-08-002557-D (OLT) situated at the Intestate Estate of 35th Floor, Petron Mega Pla- BY ROAD LOT 13 (6.50 M day of hearing. But if the ser- COURT Brgy. Poblacion, Kananga, Leyte, covered by O.C.T. No. 115-R02015000322 CHARLES za, 358 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave- WIDE); ON THE (OE-7880), containing an area of 14,152 square meters; 2) Lot 10405-K, vice is by mail, the Order and 8th Judicial Region nue, Makati City, to satisfy the SE., ALONG LINE 4-5 BY Csd-08-002557-D, (OLT), situated at Brgy. Poblacion, Kananga, Leyte, “CHARLIE” copy of the Petition should be containing an area of 377 square meters. A Deed of Sale was executed in Branches 6, 7, 8, 9, 34, mortgage indebtedness which LOT 3, BLOCK 23; AND ON favor of Sps. Ronald G. Juban and Maria Kim O. Marquez-Juban as vendee MOONEY GRAY, mailed to the said compulsory 43 & 44 as of August 31, 2018 amount- THE for about 137.134 square meters about 36.528 square meters is taken from with Prayer for the heirs in the post office with OCT No. 115-R02015 000322 (OE-7880) described as Lot 10405-J now Lot ed to EIGHT HUNDRED SW., ALONG LINE 5-1 the postage thereon prepaid at Bulwagan ng 10405-A-10 and about 100.606 square meters is taken from OCT No. 115- Appointment of SIXTY ONE THOUSAND BY LOT 2 BLK. 23 ALL OF R02015000323 (OE-7881) described as Lot 10405-K now Lot 10405-A-11; least twenty (20) days before Katarungan per Doc. No. 71, Page No. 15, Book No. LXXXI, Series of 2018 of Notary Executor or FIVE HUNDRED PESOS THIS SUBDIVISION. the scheduled hearing, to wit: Public Atty. Allan R. Castro. LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 Administrator Tacloban City AND 45/100 (P861,500.45) CONTAINING AN AREA OF 1.) Charles Nestor Alido OFFICE OF THE in Philippine Currency, in- FORTY ONE (41) SQUARE EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE x------x Gray - 1022 S Magnolia Ave NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Sps. Eleuterio Merino and CLERK OF COURT & cluding interest and penalty METERS, MORE OR LESS... INITIAL ORDER Ontaio California 91762, Estelita Villaflor extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a charges, but excluding ad- “Including the house/ parcel of land located at Brgy. Paa, Hilongos, Leyte, Lot No. 3964, under Tax This is a verified Peti- USA; 2.) Ringo Wayne Alido EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF ditional interest and penalty building(s) and other im- Dec. No. 14030-00031 R-13, containing an area of 10,109 square meters. A tion for the Settlement of the Gray - 493 Shrode Avenue, OF LEYTE Deed of Sale was executed in favor of Bernabe A. Flores as vendee for the charges until fully paid, ex- provements now erected above-described property; per Doc. No. 289, Page No. 88, Book No. XXVI, Intestate Estate of Charles Duarte, California 91010, HOME DEVELOP- penses of collection, 10% of or hereafter maybe erected Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Josenilo Marquez Reoma. “Charlie” Mooney Gray with USA; 3.) Jaquiline Loretta LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 MENT MUTUAL FUND the total indebtedness as At- upon.” Prayer for the Appointment Alido Gray-Valentine - 60 (PAG-IBIG) torney’s Fees, plus expense PROSPECTIVE BID- of Executor or Administrator Huntington Bay Road, Hun- AFFIDAVIT OF ADJUDICATION (HMDF) of the Foreclosure, Sheriff’s DERS AND BUYERS MAY filed by petitioners (Ringo tington, New York 11743, NOTICE is hereby given that Lourdes Cabaul Cula heir of the late Ave- Lawful fees, and Expenses INVESTIGATE FOR THEM- lino Dolina Cula executed an affidavit of Adjudication over a one half (1/2) Wayne Alido Gray, Jennifer USA; 4.) Jennifer Helen Alido Mortgagee/s, share of a parcel of land known as Lot 2074, Cad 1018-D, situated at Brgy. for conducting the PUBLIC SELVES THE TITLE AND Helena A. Gray-Rodriguez, Gray-Rodriguez - 5530 Nagle -versus- Balaquid, Cabucgayan, Biliran, containing an area of 10,523 square meters, AUCTION SALE thereof, the ENCUMBRANCES, HERE- more or less covered by O.C.T. No. 3114 and hereby agree to waive, demise, Ma. Socorro Amelissa D. Avenue, Sherman Oaks, Cali- PRUDENCIO L. renounce, cede, transfer and convey and forever quit the above-described UNDERSIGNED EXECUT- IN ABOVE-DESCRIBED Gray-Atis and Stephany fornia 91401, USA; 5.) Ma. property in favor of Karl Kevin T. Yap; per Doc. No. 6609, Page No. 728, VARELA MARRIED TO ING SHERIFF WILL SELL REAL PROPERTIES IF ANY Book No. X, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Mario Lydinno Opeña. Hope Ocado Gray, who are Socorro Amelissa D. Gray- LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 RAZMA F. AT PUBLIC AUCTION on THERE BE. all represented by Trinidad Atis - 198-G Ortigas Avenue VARELA, March 7, 2019 from 9:00 AM All sealed bids must be DEED OF ABSOLUTE SALE Alido Gray-Clock) through Ext., Brgy. Sta. Lucia, Pasig to 4:00 PM at entrance lobby submitted to the undersigned NOTICE is hereby given that Adelfa A. Chong married to Charles P. their counsels, praying for City; 6.) Bessie Melancholy Mortgagor/s, Chong of Naval, Biliran executed a Deed of Absolute Sale of a parcel of of Regional Trial Court, Bul- on the above-stated time and the following: Brazil Gray - Brgy. 71, Naga EJF No. 4175 commercial land designated as Cad. Lot/Survey No. 148, situated in Brgy. wagan ng Katarungan ng Ka- date. Smo. Rosario, Naval, Biliran, containing an area of 658 square meters, more 1. the appointment of Naga, Tacloban City; 7.) Carla or less and all the improvements situated thereon, under Tax Dec. No.00158, For: EXTRA JUDICIAL tarungan, Magsaysay Blvd., In the event the public Trinidad Alido Gray-Clock Nostalgia Brazil Gray - Brgy. PIN No. 074-08-0022-005-12 in favor of Suzanne Sembrano Fan as vendee/ FORECLOSURE OF Tacloban City, to the highest auction should not take place buyer for the above-described property; per Doc. No. 239, Page No. 48, and Francis Lim as the ex- 71, Naga Naga, Tacloban REAL ESTATE/ bidder for cash and in Philip- on the said date, it shall be Book No. III, Series of 2016 of Notary Public Atty. Melvin O. Vaporoso. ecutor/administrator of the City; 8.) Stephany Hope Oc- LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 pine Currency, the following held on March 14, 2019. Intestate Estate of Charles ado Gray - Pardo, City. PERSONAL properties with all its im- Magsaysay Blvd., Mooney Gray; Furnish also a copy of this PROPERTY AFFIDAVIT OF SOLE HEIR provements, if any to wit: Tacloban City, Leyte, Philip- NOTICE is hereby given that Clemente M. Octaviano executed an 2. divide and award the Order to petitioner’s counsels, MORTGAGE UNDER TCT No. T-66417 pines. affidavit of sole heir of the late Encarnacion Octaviano who later filed a peti- above-mentioned instestate Atty. Von Kaisser P. Soro and tion for Adoption and pursuant dated Sept. 27, 1958, under S.P. Proc. No. ACT 3135 A PARCEL OF LAND January 17, 2019. among the lawful heirs of the Atty. Luningning M. Soro at 834, it granted the petition of Encarnacion Octaviano for Adoption and the x------x DESIGNATED AS LOT 1, FOR THE CLERK OF only surviving heir/son of the late Encarnacion Octaviano who died intestate deceased, after payment of their address on record and to on November 10, 1968 in Tacloban City; per Document Notarized by Pros- NOTICE OF EXTRA- BLOCK 23, OF THE SUB- COURT & EX-OFFICIO just debts, if any, existing at the petitioners. ecutor Percival P. Dolina. LSDE: February 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 DIVISION OF PSD-08- SHERIFF the time of death of the de- SO ORDERED. JUDICIAL SALE cedent; Upon extra-judicial peti- 009496-D, BEING A POR- (Sgd.) NEIL FLORO J. EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT GIVEN this 21st day of TION OF LOT 2186, CAD. NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Reynaldo Ricalde Dagu- 3. the cost of the herein tion for sale under Act 3135, LOPEGA man executed an Extrajudicial Settlement with waiver of Rights as benefi- January, 2019 at the Bulwagan 220, SITUATED IN THE proceeding, namely the Fifty ng Katarungan, Tacloban City. as amended, executed by Sheriff IV ciaries in the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) as named her PRUDENCIO L. VARELA BARANGAY OF NAGA-NA- mother Priscila R. Daguman as his beneficiaries but the latter is already dead; Thousand Pesos Acceptance (Sgd.) LOLITA R. RTC-OCC, and during his lifetime was not able to update his named beneficiaries with Fee, Fifty Thousand Pesos married to RAZMA F. VARE- GA, CITY OF TACLOBAN, the GSIS despite having married to Celerina Tinay Daguman with whome he had 3 minor children, and parties do hereby WAIVE, RELINQUISH and as Litigation Expense/Cost MERCADO LA with postal address at Lot PROVINCE OF LEYTE, IS- Tacloban City LAND OF LEYTE, BOUND- LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March Abandon the above-described benefits in favor of Cerelina Tinay Daguman, of Litigation, and all proven Presiding Judge 1, Block 23, Kassel-Kristina, Khaye Fatima Daguman, Kiesha Cyrene T. Daguman and Krizelle Niña T. Acceptance Fees, be either LSDE: Feb. 16, 23 & March Naga-naga, Tacloban City in ED ON THE: 2, 2019 Daguman; per Doc. No. 2339, Page No. 468, Book No. V, Series of 2018 of NW., ALONG LINE 1-2- Notary Public Atty. Maricar R. Lucero, RSW. charged to the estate and 2, 2019 favor of HOME DEVELOP- LSDE: February 16, 23 & March 2, 2019 Saturday, February 23, 2019 NEWS Leyte Samar Daily Express 9

DPWH in Leyte’s second engineering Reds struggle to regain office starts use of document former strongholds tracking system CARIGARA, Leyte - curement and implementa- incoming, ongoing and in Leyte: Army The Department of Pub- tion of local and foreign-as- outgoing documents and TACLOBAN CITY -- lic Works and Highways sisted civil works projects. assigns routes and target The New People’s Army (DPWH)- Leyte 2nd dis- “As of this week, we have dates for the documents. (NPA) is struggling to re- trict engineering office entered and completed a The initiative is in line cover its former strong- has rolled out the new total of 141 documents with Department Order holds in Leyte province, document tracking system since we started its process 148 or the “Implementation despite its intensified ef- (DoTS) for civil works. in November 2018,” Leonel of the Document Tracking forts, due to lack of support DoTS is an electronic Molleda, in charge of the System (DoTS) for Civil in far-flung communities, dynamic routing slip de- district’s DoTS center, said Works Projects”. an official of the Philippine veloped to monitor the in an interview. For 2019, the DPWH Army said. status and track down The contractors andin Leyte is tasked to imple- Of the 1,393 villages in slow-moving documents. other stakeholders of the ment 93 infrastructure pro- Leyte, only 178 are still af- It can also pinpoint office could now access and jects with a total funding of fected by operations of the those responsible for the track their documents even P1.56 billion. NPA- Leyte front commit- MILITARY’S OUTREACH PROGRAM. Soldiers of the delay in the processing. without personal appear- On top of regular pro- tee. Seventeen had been Philippine Army’s 93rd Infantry Battalion join a tree-plant- The DPWH aims to ance. jects, the agency also builds categorized as influenced, ing activity in an upland village in Ormoc City. Participating fast track the comple- The system enables doc- classrooms, farm-to-market 50 of these are less influ- in outreach programs is seen as one of the strategies to tion of projects and boost uments to be logged into roads, rainwater collections enced, and 111 others are combat insurgency. (Photo courtesy of Army 93rd IB) transparency with its op- the system; stores dates re- system, and roads leading considered threatened. erations in the processing ceived, sent and returned, to conflict-stricken areas. “They are trying to beef as armed with light weap- ed the 93rd IB last year to of documents in the pro- and allows viewing of all (LIZBETH ANN A. ABELLA) up manpower by looking ons. reinforce military units in for potential recruits, but Recently, rebels have the more aggressive fight they’re not that success- been sighted in upland ar- against communist rebels Sec. Año told 26 local officials ful as people report to us eas of Baybay City, Inopa- in the region. The battal- of their sightings,” said Lt. can, Hindang, Hilongos, ion, considered as one of in the region to answer absence Col. Roberto Beatisula, Mahaplag, Albuera, Burau- the Army’s elite force, is commander of the Philip- en, La Paz, Macarthur, Or- composed of well-trained pine Army’s 93rd Infantry moc City, Carigara, Jaro, army officers and enlisted during ‘Usman’ disaster Battalion (IB), during the Leyte, Tabango, and Ca- military personnel. lubian towns. The military unit is just TACLOBAN CITY – A provincial peace and order The latest clash in Leyte one of the 10 new battal- total of 26 local govern- council meeting here on was reported on Dec. 13, ions created nationwide ment chief executives here Wednesday (Feb.20). 2018, when soldiers abort- as announced by Defense in the region were ordered Since last year, the mili- ed a bi-annual meeting in Secretary Delfin Lorenza- by Interior Secretary Ed- tary only recorded 16 activ- Anislagan village, Calubian na to augment the existing uardo Año to explain their ities of communist rebels town, which was attended government forces in the absence while their areas such as movements, meet- by 20 communist rebels. fight against insurgency were being hit by typhoon ings, and extortion even if Acting on intelligence and terrorism. ‘Usman’ last December. they have been exerting ef- report, two platoons raided The Communist Party This was disclosed by forts to “recover dwindling the village and engaged the of the Philippines - NPA Adrian Thomas Colasito, mass bases”. rebels in a gun battle. No is listed as a terrorist or- assistant division chief for “They have been striv- one was hurt on the mili- ganization by the United local government moni- Interior Secretary Eduardo Año ing to conceal their move- tary side while the number States and European Un- toring of the regional office ments in far-flung areas will depend on Sec. Año plain. They were just asked of casualties on the enemy ion. The communist rebels of the Department of In- and mountainous areas of on what action to be taken to explain; for all we know side remained undeter- have been battling govern- terior and Local Govern- the province to avoid con- against the ‘missing’ local they have valid reason for mined. ment forces for 50 years. ment (DILG). frontation with govern- officials. not being in their jurisdic- Also recovered were The communist rebellion Colasito, however, did ment forces to preserve He added that if proven tion,” Colasito said. mobile phones, tablets, in the Philippines is one not revealed the names of their ranks,” Beatisula add- negligent or remiss of their He said that in particu- food items, and several per- of Asia’s longest-running the local chief executives ed. duties as chairpersons of lar, these missing local of- sonal belongings of rebels. insurgencies. as they still conduct their The NPA in Leyte has their respective disaster ficials should answer as to Based in Kananga, (SARWELL Q. MENIANO/ own investigation on the 75 active members with 40 council, they have to pro- why they were not at their classified as political and 35 Leyte, the military activat- PNA) matter. vide a written explanation areas during the onslaught “They were given five or justification within five of Usman and what actions days to make their reply days counting from the re- they undertook. and some of them have al- ceipt of the order why they Last January 4, Sec. Año ready complied,” he said. Red tide up in Basey, should not be sanction. issued a memorandum re- The concerned local “This doesn’t mean that calling travel orders during officials received the letter these local government of- times of disaster to local from Sec. Año sometime Marabut Bay areas ficials are already guilty be- government officials from TACLOBAN CITY- last week. cause they were made to ex- areas based on the labora- locally known as “alamang Colasito added that it see Sec. Año /page 20 ... Red tide-causing organism tory examination of water or hipon” from the said ar- has been found along the samples conducted by the Republic of the Philippines eas to avoid possible shell- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT coastal areas of Basey and BFAR 8 Regional Marine fish poisoning,” Salazar Regional Office No. VIII Marabut, Samar within San Biotoxin Laboratory in said in a statement. February 20, 2019 Pedro Bay, said the Bureau Tacloban City. “Fish, squid, crab, and Date of Fisheries and Aquatic “To safeguard human shrimp can be eaten but NOTICE OF FILING OF APPLICATION FOR ALIEN EMPLOYMENT PERMIT (AEP) Resources (BFAR) office lives while waiting for the all entrails must be re- Notice is hereby given that the following employer(s) have filed with the Regional Office application/s for AEPs. in the Samar province on result of confirmatory test moved and washed thor- Name and Name and Nationality Position and Brief Monthly Salary Thursday (February 21). of shellfish samples sent oughly before cooking,” Address of of Foreign National Description of Duties and Qualifications Range & Other Employer Functions benefits, if there are any Jaime Salazar, the pro- to BFAR Central Marine he added 578 Resources, Inc. SHI, YINGMIAO Warehouse and Logistic Manager College Level Php 30,000.00 vincial fishery officer,Biotoxin Laboratory in Rovic Bldg., M.H. Chinese - responsible for the overall suppply chain According to the BFAR Del Pilar St. - responsible for organizing, mentoring, said that Pyrodinium ba- Manila, we are issuing this officer, their office is- con Tacloban City storage and distribution of goods. hamense variety com- warning as a precautionary tinuously monitoring the Any person in the Philippines who is competent, able and willing to perform the services for which the foreign national is desired may file an objection at pressum, a toxic micro- the DOLE Regional Office within 30 days after this publication. advice to the public to re- said areas to safeguard Please inform the DOLE Regional Office if you have any information on criminal offense committed by the foreign national(s). organism that causes frain from gathering, sell- public health and protect paralytic shellfish poison- YAHYA A. CENTE ing, and eating all types of shellfish industry. Regional Director ing is recorded in the two shellfishes and Acetes sp. (RONALD O. REYES) Leyte Samar Daily Express NEWS Saturday, February 23, 2019 10

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM Tunay na Pagbabago sa Repormang Agraryo

Please be informed that the landholdings described below had been placed under coverage of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) per Notice of Coverage as indicated below: AREA PER MUNICIPALITY / DATE OF FIELD LANDOWNER DATE NOC PUBLISHED TITLE NO LOT NO BARANGAY TITLE PROVINCE INVESTIGATION 1. ABOITIZ & CO., INC. JUNE 23, 2014 / THE PHIL. STAR OCT-21449 3757 2.9030 BAYBAY, LEYTE SAN JUAN MARCH 11, 2019

2. MIGUEL LACERNA DECEMBER 12, 2012 / MANILA BULLETIN T-4961 11283 6.0767 BAYBAY, LEYTE GUBANG MARCH 11, 2019 (NOW ZACARITO) 3. CLEMENTE GO JUNE 23, 2014 / THE PHIL. STAR T-9258 3981 2.3948 JARO, LEYTE STA. CRUZ MARCH 19, 2019 4. DR. VIRGINIA E. CHAN JUNE 19, 2014 / THE PHIL. STAR T-22559 5261-C 2.8179 JARO, LEYTE SARI-SARI MARCH 20, 2019

5. EMILIANO UBAY JULY 7, 2013 / PHIL. DAILY INQUIRER T-2745 46 19.0383 LEYTE, LEYTE BAGABAO MARCH 25, 2019 6. H. SERAFICA & SONS JUNE 24, 2014 / MANILA BULLETIN T-3068 10385 7.2372 KANANGA, LEYTE POBLACION MARCH 27, 2019 CORPORATION 7. RURAL BANK OF FEBRUARY 18, 2013 / PHIL. DAILY INQUIRER TCT-T-9177 1364 2.8830 CAPOOCAN, LEYTE POTOT APRIL 22, 2019 TACLOBAN CITY, INC. 8. JUAN CAMILLER JUNE 7, 2014 / THE PHIL. STAR P-14543 4128 2.0794 JARO, LEYTE SARI-SARI APRIL 23, 2019

9. ALEJANDRO CAMILLER JUNE 7, 2014 / THE PHIL. STAR OCT-14637 4856 2.0158 JARO, LEYTE STA. CRUZ APRIL 23, 2019 10. ALEJANDRO CAMILLER JUNE 7, 2014 / THE PHIL. STAR OCT-14637 4057 6.3021 JARO, LEYTE SARI-SARI APRIL 24, 2019

In this connection, may we invite you or your authorized representative to participate in the Conduct of Joint Field Investigation as scheduled on the above date at 8:00 in the morning.

Your failure to participate in the Field Investigation shall be a waiver on your part to question the findings thereof.

We anticipate your full cooperation and support. Thank you.

(Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES PARPO I / OIC PARPO II

EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH SALE EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH SALE NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Nicasio Advincula extrajudicially NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Basilisa M. Estillore extrajudicially set- NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Segundino Ludo extrajudicially settled, settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land Lot No. 2474 situated in Brgy. tled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land, under Tax Dec. No. 06000500165 partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land situated in Brgy. San Jose, Dulag, Leyte, Opong, Tolosa, Leyte, containing an area of 2,684 square meters, more or less, covered by situated at Brgy. Tinago, Bato, Leyte, designated as Ass. Lot No. 1135, containing an area of designated as Lot No. 6581, Pls-788 and covered by O.C.T. No. P-20526 and Free Patent Tax Dec. No. 2466, A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 1,121 square meters, more or 4,257 square meters; A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 100 square meters from the No. 436410, containing an area of 974 square meters. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor less from the above-described property, known as Lot 2474-A in favor of GENEROSO C. above-described property in favor of Gerlita Luar Lico as vendee; per Doc. No. 206, page of Evangeline I. Biliran as vendee for the above-described property; per Doc. No. 123, Page SOLOMON as vendee; per Doc. No. 8, Page No. 2, Book No. 112, Series of 2018 of Notary No. 42, Book No. XXV, Series of 2108 of Notary Public Atty. Josenilo Marquez Reoma. No. 26, Book No. 9, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Vicente B. Cañas. Public Atty. Dexter L. Aguilar. LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH DEED OF ABSOLUTE SALE EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE AFFIDAVIT OF ADJUDICATION WITH SALE NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Narcisa A. Panal-Kuske, Lorenzo A. NOTICE is hereby given that Capistrano V. Llanera heir of the late Leonora Llanera NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Basilisa M. Estillore extrajudi- Panal and Teodocio Panal extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel Tolibat and late Mariano Tolibat executed an affidavit of Adjudication over a parcel of land, cially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land, under Tax Dec. No. of land, Cad. Lot No. 432, located at Brgy. Ma-asin, Hindang, Leyte under Tax Dec. No. situated in Catbalogan, covered by O.C.T. 06000500165 situated at Brgy. Tinago, Bato, Leyte, designated as Ass. Lot No. 1135, No. 12743, Lot No. 2635, Pls-833-B, con- 08-15015-00527, covered by Katibayan ng Original na Titulo Blg. P-74180, with an area containing an area of 4,257 square meters. A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 100 taining an area of 150,704 square meters; ERRATUM of 3,892 square meters. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of EVANGELINE PANAL per Doc. No. 5102, Page No. 76, Book No. as vendee for the above-described property; per Doc. No. 224, Page No. 45, Book No. LIV, square meters from the above-described property in favor of Sps. Jerry G. Cadavez and XVIII, Series of 2019 of Notary Public The Extrajudicial Set- Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Rosarie Peteros-Phua. Sheryl S. Cadavez as vendee; per Doc. No. 126, Page No. 26, Book No. XXI, Series of Atty. Pedro M. Labid. tlement with Confirmation LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Josenilo Marquez Reoma. LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 of Quitclaim and Waiver of Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Rights, that was published Department of Transportation Department of Transportation EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH DEED OF SALE and Communication and Communication NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Alberta Villarante extrajudicially settled, last Feb. 16, 2019 should LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land, covered by T.C.T. No. T-24246, situated in read as LEONER GILBERT FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY Dulag, Leyte; A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 283 square meters in favor of Evan- BOARD BOARD geline I. Biliran married to Eduardo A. Biliran as vendee, for a portion of a certain parcel A. LLOREN not LEONOR Regional Office No. VIII Regional Office No. VIII of land together with all the improvements found thereon; per Doc. No. 133, Page No. 23, GILBERT A. LLOREN. Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte Book No. V, Series of 2019 of Atty. Anna Louisa P. Apolinar. We regret the error. ED LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 R8-EV/CN/PA-FC-2019-02-20140852 R8-EV/PA-UV-2019-02-20142613 Case No. VIII-2014-0852 Case No. VIII-2014-2613 Application for Extension of Validity Publication Notice Republic of the Philippines With Petition for Change of Name Application for Extension of Validity RA 10172 OFFICE OF THE CITY CIVIL REGISTRAR Due to Change of Status of a of a Certificate of Public Convenience Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a UV EXPRESS service Republic of the Philippines Tacloban City to operate a FILCAB service EVELYN G. GRANADOS, Province of Eastern Samar MA. ANGELICA IBAÑEZ BACALLA, Applicant/s Municipality of Guiuan NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Applicant/s x------x x------x NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR In compliance to Section 5 of R.A. 9048, a notice Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Certificate of Public Convenience to operate Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted is hereby served to the public that a FILCAB service for the transportation Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION of passengers and freight on the route: NIKKO CABRERA ADVINCULA has filed with UV EXPRESS service for the transportation of (Complete name of petitioner) TACLOBAN CITY-MARASBARAS & passengers and freight on the route: ISABEL- In Compliance with the publication requirement and VICE VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s ORMOC CITY-MAASIN CITY VIA which Certificate is still valid and subsisting BAYBAY CITY & VICE VERSA with the use pursuant to OCRG Memorandum Circular No. 2013-1, this Office, a Petition for change of first name from until JULY 25, 2019. of ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate is still valid Guidelines in the Implementation of the Administrative In the present application, applicant and subsisting until FEBRUARY 5, 2019. BB BOY to NIKKO in Birth request authority for extension of validity of In the present application, applicant Order No. 1 Series of 2012 (IRR on R.A. 10172) , Notice (First name to be changed) (New first name to be adopted) the said certificate using the same number of request authority for extension of validity of the is hereby served to the public that JOANNE ECLEO unit/s. said certificate using the same number of unit/s. Certificate ofBB. BOY CABRERA ADVINCULA NOTICE is hereby given that this NOTICE is hereby given that this LACANDAZO, has filed with this Office a petition for- cor application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on rection of entry in sex from“FEMALE” to “MALE” in the who was born on SEPTEMBER 24, 1999 at MARCH 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of MARCH 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of the above address. the above address. certificate of live birth of JOANNE ECLEO LACANDAZO, Tacloban City and whose parents are EVELINA At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above born on January 17, 1994 at Guiuan, Eastern Samar date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of A. CABRERA and EDILBERTO B. ADVINCULA. this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of and whose parents are Jonas A. Lacandazo and Ma- local circulation. local circulation. This application will be acted upon rina S. Ecleo. This application will be acted upon by this Board on the basis of its records and Any person adversely affected by said petition may file his by this Board on the basis of its records and documentary evidence submitted by the documentary evidence submitted by the parties, parties, unless the Board deems it necessary Any person adversely affected by said petition may written opposition with this Office not later thanMarch 7, 2019 unless the Board deems it necessary to receive to receive additional documentary and/or oral file his written opposition with this Office not later than evidence. additional documentary and/or oral evidence. WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO March 7, 2019. WITNESS the Honorable th GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO, Regional N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 13 (Sgd.) IMELDA A. ROA th day of FEBRUARY, 2019. (Sgd.) ESTER R. GERMINAL Director, this 13 day of FEBRUARY, 2019. Mun. Civil Registrar City Civil Registrar (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO Regional Director Regional Director LSDE: Feb. 23 & March 2, 2019 LSDE: Feb. 23 & March 2, 2019 Saturday, February 23, 2019 NEWS Leyte Samar Daily Express11

Gov. Ong... governor. rice stocks, and the activa- simply inadequately tooled ever rice are brought in ...from Page 1 Rice... “I can still function as ...from Page 5 tion of the usual political that they’re outwitted by the through shipping contain- governor even when I am noise machines among oth- “wizards of the ports.” ers—misdeclaration, mis- ments, thus he is guilty of outside the province. I al- than their prosperity for the ers, collectively contributed In decades past, rice classification, over-quanti- dishonesty, he alleged. ways give formal authori- morrow? to the adverse effects—or importation were normally ty or their variants. Unay said that he is zation to Vice Gov. Lavin Advocates of globaliza- seeking for Ong’s preven- were, in fact, the causes of brought in as bulk or break Still fresh in the public’s assigning him as officer- tion argue that tariffication tive suspension in the con- inflation. Resultantly, con- bulk cargoes. Of recent memory was the revelation in-charge to ensure that is, on the long-term, ben- duct of investigation to gressional probes ensued vintage, a new modality of former Customs chief transactions will remain eficial to the country’s trade ensure that he could not smooth,” Ong said in a resulting in the renewed call was adapted—container- Nicanor Faeldon that out and commerce. It is posited influence possible witness- phone interview. for the lifting of the quanti- ized rice shipment. And the of 10,000 containers that to be so, essentially, because, es against him. He also said that when- tative restrictions on rice reason for this is not nec- are cleared through the Reached for his com- import restrictions im- ever he is outside the prov- importation. essarily protection of the customs zone every day, ment, Gov. Ong dismissed pede the flow of commerce. only 1,200 pass through ince and there is a threat And it came to pass— commodity from the waves the complaint saying it Many economies have now the BOC’s non-intrusive of calamity, he was the one rice is now tariffied. of the seas, but more as a smack with political mo- who direct Lavin to declare shifted to a liberalized re- x-ray scanners, leaving the Today, anyone who scheming devise to evade tive as Unay is running for suspension of classes or gime. And with the increas- rest—8,800—virtually un- congressman against him. brings in rice will be sub- from the hordes of port au- works. ing velocity of globalization, checked or unexamined. Ong, however, said jected to 35% duties when thorities. Ong also said that when- no member-economy can So, is this the kind of that he filed his answer brought in from ASEAN In the bulk and break ever he is in Manila, he was afford to isolate itself from unimpeded flow of im- to the complaint through there to follow up some of- countries pursuant to ASE- bulk cargoes, a load port ports that the rice tariffica- his lawyers on Wednesday the dynamics of the more ficial transactions, adding AN Trade In Goods Agree- survey (LPS) report done tion law wishes to pursue? (Feb.20). than 180 countries that do that under Local Govern- ment (ATIGA), or 50% du- by pre-accredited load port Or, has Congress ever fac- He also contended that business under the regime ment Code, he is allowed to ties when brought in from surveyors may come in tored this gaping hole in whenever he is outside the of the WTO without being have absences of not more non-ASEAN countries. handy for the customs au- the process? province, he could still left out of the beneficial ef- than 15 working days. And the revenue derived thorities to determine the Is the border control carry out his obligations as fects of globalization. Thus, from this tariffication will correct quantity—virtu- capability of our port per- any attempt at isolationism Dengvaxia scare. be ploughed back to the lo- ally eliminating the evils of sonnel ready—rebooted, will only succeed in isolat- Gov. Petilla... Dengvaxia is an antidote cal rice industry translated “over-quantity” for purpos- reconfigured, retooled— ...from Page 1 ing ourselves from the trade for dengue fever but was into farm mechanization, es of avoiding the correct for a deregulated influx of dynamics of the global with anti-measles vaccine surrounded with contro- R&D on improved seeds amount of duties. On the rice import in relation to community. amid the ballooning of versy after several parents propagation, credit access, other hand, imported rice the evils of “misdeclara- came out and claimed that But, will not the unim- tion”, “misclassification”, or measles cases in the coun- and extension services. And brought in by way of con- try, with several region their children died after re- peded entry of this chief “overquantity”—all heavily Congress saw to it that dur- tainer vans do not pass LPS Eastern Visayas, declaring ceiving the said medicine. staple—the main com- taking their toll on revenue for obvious reasons—thus, an outbreak. The DOH has banned ing the first five years of collection? ponent of the poor man’s one can report that a twen- The rise of measles in Dengvaxia as an anti-den- the law’s implementation, Is this kind of ease meal—prejudice our local ty equivalent units (TEU) the province and the rest gue fever vaccine in the Php10B/year is appropriat- embraced in the concept produce, whose protected containerized van contains of the country was due to country due to the contro- ed as security the rice com- of ease of doing business (RESTITUTO A. CAYUBIT) status is reputed to give a three hundred fifty (350) the scare brought by the versy. petitiveness enhancement (EODB) that is advocated breather not only to our lo- 50kg-sacks of rice when the fund (RCEF). by globalization? The project is expected cal rice farmers, but to the van actually contains more Gaisano-led... Apropos, we ask con- And we are not even to start immediately af- poor consumers as well? than 400, 450, or even more. ...from Page 1 comitant questions: is our talking about unchecked ter the provincial govern- It should be recalled In the break bulk car- border control capability up or un-Xrayed containers saying it will kick start on that, of late—last quarter goes, the LPS will readily ment formally turn over the stuffed with anti-social the economic develop- to par? Are the port author- tell you in advance what the property to MRSGI. of 2018, the convergence goods, i.e., knock off prod- ment of Samar. ities capable of addressing shipments really are; in the On its disclosure be- of the shortfall in produc- ucts, or worse, toxic gar- It was learned that the logical repercussions of containerized shipment fore the Philippine Stocks tion of rice due to severe bage, or drugs, or firearms based on the joint ven- tariffication? With the Phil- they can be deliberately Exchange (PSE), MRSGI weather disturbances that and explosives of terrorist ture agreement, MRSGI ippines having the 3rd or “mis-declared” as com- promised to complete the hit our rice producing re- groups. 4th longest coastline in the modities that carry lesser will construct and oper- first phase which includes gions, the spike in the price Yes, this dangerous world, are we adequately rate of tariff—or even those ate a department store, the department store, the of oil in the world market, sneaking in of anti-social protected from the surrep- of the zero rated commodi- supermarket with a movie supermarket with a theater the reported hoarding of articles regularly happens titious entry of this chief ties. There was a time when theater, a convention cent- even before the liberat- and the hotel. thousands of containers er, a government center staple? Put differently: are ing rice tariffication law; And as part of the deal, were brought in and de- with BPO space, and a ho- Landslide-hit... we “port-ified”? but, we can just imagine both the provincial govern- clared for customs purposes tel complex in Barangay 7 ...from Page 2 On the issue of border if the evil minds will now ment and MRSGI agreed to as mung beans—an unpro- in Catbalogan City. control capability of the resort to their nefarious share in the monthly gross highway in Pancho Villa cessed agricultural product, Also to be constructed Customs bureau—its ports trades using the laxity of revenue and gross rent, village. when actually they were and subports—in address- clearing cargoes brought inside the 22-hectare com- without value-added tax, The DPWH Southern loaded with rice—certainly, ing the likely evils of “mis- about by the new regime— plex is a transport termi- sourced from the operation Leyte chief advised the pub- a staggering fraud on cus- declaration”, “misclassifica- “uncontained”entry of nal. of the department store and lic bound for Benit Port in toms. tion”, “over-quantity”, and containerized rice imports. It was learned that the supermarket. San Ricardo town to take And any port habitué the like, ask any “trader”, Should we not fortify MRSGI has earmarked a MRSGI is to turn over safer alternate routes while honed in good governance “player”, or “facilitator” of our ports and coasts as total budget of more than the ownership of the de- threats along the highway in will tell us that “something imported rice operating in well? P472.9 million to develop partment store, supermar- Sogod town is not yet fully is fishy in Denmark” when- the port zones and s/he will the area while the pro- ket and the leasable spaces, addressed. tell you that the amount vincial government will to the provincial govern- Travelers bound for Be- of duties under the above- Prophecy... won’t come to Israel’s de- provide the needed space ment after the agreed 30 nit Port may take Tacloban- ...from Page 5 cited percentages is astro- fense (Ezekiel 38:15-16). where the mixed-use com- year period. Mahaplag-Baybay-Bato- nomical. No time in history have But God will, and shall put plex will be constructed. (JOEY A. GABIETA) Bontoc-Sogod-Daang the military forces of these His full power on display Those who have long Maharlika-Liloan-San Ri- three nations been on Isra- to miraculously destroy stayed in port areas have The Purchasing Power cardo road for the mean- el’s northern border, at the Israel’s enemies (Ezekiel PSA... been made aware of the of Peso (PPP) of the re- time. The port is the region’s same time. And the history 38:18-23). ...from Page 2 various malpractices resort- gion was recorded at P0.80 gateway to Mindanao. of the world has no record What’s the implication ed to by the “key players” of that these three have ever of all this? Well, it means Fruits index registered a in January 2019, slightly (PR/FMMT) negative inflation rate at weaker than the P0.81 PPP the rice trade—misdeclara- cooperated militarily. Until more and more events will tion, misclassification, over- now...during which Bible take place in Syria to fulfil 1.3 percent, from 2.1 per- a month ago. its PPP a month ago. quatity, and other schemes said it would happen, and Ezekiel’s account. This al- cent in December 2018. PPP implies that goods The rest of the prov- just to lessen tax obliga- here we are to see it. liance will get closer. Then Inflation rate for trans- and services worth P100 in inces sustained their PPP tions. And these wrongful Indeed, the stage seems Israel will become more port also went down by 0.5 January 2019 costs P80 only last month. Leyte recorded ready now for the fulfilment isolated as other nations practices did not happen percentage point, from 3.0 in 2012. the strongest PPP at P0.83. of Ezekiel 38-39 prophe- on earth that Ezekiel cited without the border control percent in December 2018 Biliran and Eastern Sa- Biliran and Southern Leyte cies. As prophesied, Russia, will join Russia, Iran, and officials turning a blind eye, to 2.5 percent in January mar registered a 0.01 cen- ranked second at P0.82, fol- Iran, Turkey, and the other Turkey. if not conveniently acqui- 2019. This can be traced tavo decrease each in PPP lowed by Eastern Samar at nations in the Gog-Magog Well, we’re now in the escing thereto either be- to the slower inflation rate compared with their figures P0.77. Northern Samar and alliance will be sending an last days (Ezekiel 38:8; cause of the flawed pretext overwhelming invasion Ezekiel 39:25-29), and we seen in the index for oper- in December 2018, while Samar posted the weakest force to attack Israel (Eze- can just expect the soon ation of personal transport Southern Leyte recorded a of revenue collection and PPP at P0.76. kiel 38:8-9). No, the world return of Jesus Christ. equipment. 0.01 centavo increase from (RESTITUTO A. CAYUBIT) trade facilitation, or they’re 12 Leyte Samar Daily Express ORDINANCE Saturday, February 23, 2019

Republic of the Philippines u) Workplaces - any place used by people during their employment or work, government facilities intending to establish a DSA/DVA: must secure a certification/ Province of Eastern Samar including not only work done for compensation, but also voluntary work, if it is of permit from the Building/Engineering Office and Health Office after complying Municipality of Salcedo the type for which compensation is, normally paid; including all attached or associ- with the requirements for a DSA/DVA, as stated in Section 6. ated places commonly used by the workers in the course of their work including, for f) For persons in-charge of schools, public playgrounds or other facilities fre- OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN example, corridors, elevators, stairwells, cafeterias, toilets, lobbies, lounges. Vehicles quented by minors, offices of the DOH and attached agencies, hospitals and health -oOo- used in the course of work are considered workplaces. Section 5. Prohibited Acts - The following acts are declared unlawful and pro- facilities, post the following statement in a clear and conspicuous manner: EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG hibited by this Ordinance: SELLING OF CIGARETTES OR OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS NOT ALLOWED BAYAN OF SALCEDO, E. SAMAR HELD ON FEBRUARY 18, 2019 AT THE SB SESSION a) Smoking or vaping in any part of any enclosed or partially enclosed public WITHIN 100 METERS FROM ANY POINT IN THE PERIMETER OF: HALL, THIS MUNICIPALITY. place, workplace, public conveyance (whether mobile or stationary), or other public [name of school/playground/facility for minors/health facility/etc.] places, such as enumerated under Section 4 (k), except in DSVA (Designating Smok- g) For persons in-charge of schools, public playgrounds or other facilities fre- Present: Hon. Maricris D. Fabillar ….. Vice Mayor/Presiding Officer ing/Vaping Area). quented by minors, offices of the DOH and attached agencies, hospitals and health Hon. Flora T. Badanoy ….. SB Member b) For persons-in-charge to allow, abet or tolerate smoking or vaping in places facilities: must report to the Smoke Free Task force any tobacco products/ENDS Hon. Noel S. Abunales ….. SB Member enumerated in the preceding paragraph, outside of approved Designated Smoking/ selling, advertising and/or promotion located within 100 meters from its perim- Hon. Rosario A. Palconite ….. SB Member Vaping Area under Section 6 of this Ordinance; eters. Hon. Susan M. Sumook ….. SB Member c) Selling or distributing tobacco products and/ or ENDS to minors; h) For persons-in-charge of establishments intending to sell tobacco products Hon. Charles O. Cabus ….. SB Member d) Purchasing tobacco products and/or from minors; and/or ENDS: must secure a permit to retail/wholesale from the Business Permit Hon. Juanito D. Waniwan ….. SB Member e) Ordering, instructing or compelling a minor to use, light up, buy, sell, distrib- Hon. Victoria L. Pelicano ….. SB Member ute, deliver, advertise or promote tobacco products and/or ENDS; and Licensing Office. Hon. Adam L. Ranit ….. SB Member f) Selling, distributing, advertising and promoting tobacco products and/or END- i) For persons in-charge of approved point-of-sale establishments, post the Hon. Romualdo G. Estor ….. ABC Pres./Ex-Officio Member Sin a school, public playground or any other facility frequented by minors,offices of following statement/notice, together with a graphic/picture-based health waring Hon. Janelo Phillip N. Abrugar…..SK Fed. Pres./Ex-Officio Member the Department of Health (DOH) and attached agencies, hospitals and health facili- on the health consequences of tobacco use, as prescribed by the Municipal Health Absent: None ties or within one hundred (100) meters from any point in the perimeter of these Office in a clear and conspicuous manner: places. “SALE/DISTRIBUTION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND E-CIGARETTES TO MINORS Municipal Ordinance No. 2019-01 g) Selling of tobacco products and/or ENDS within premises of a government IS UNLAWFUL” Series of 2019 facility, and establishment that serve food and drinks or provide accommodation j) For persons-in-charge of point-of-sale establishments, remove all forms of and entertainment; tobacco or ENDS advertisement/ promotions paraphernalia deemed prohibited by AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE USE, SALE, DISTRIBUTION AND ADVERTISE- h) Selling tobacco productsand/ or ENDSwithout a municipal permit or license to this Ordinance; MENT OF CIGARETTES AND OTHER TOBACCO PPRODUCTS, AND ELECTRONIC sell tobacco products or ENDS k) For persons-in-charge of point-of-sale establishments, secure approval from CIGARETTES, IN CERTAIN PLACES, IMPOSING PENALLTIES FOR VIOLATORS i) Selling of tobacco products and/or ENDS as individual pieces or per stick, or in THEREOF AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREOF, TO INSTILL HEALTH CONSCIOUS- tobacco products packs containing less than 20 sticks/pieces; the Municipal Health Office for storages or containments of tobacco products and/ NESS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. j) Selling tobacco products and/or ENDS removed from its original product packaging or ENDS. Only a listing of available tobacco and/or ENDS. Only a listing of available or without the proper government-regulated and approved health warning. tobacco and/or ENDS brands/variants sold at the point-of-sale establishment are WHEREAS, the 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines declares k) Selling tobacco products and/or ENDS by ambulant or street vendors, includ- allowed to appear outside of the storage or containment, where such listing shall that the State shall protect and promote the right to health of the people and ing other mobile or temporary stalls, kiosks, stations or units; only be written/printed in any plain font, and devoid of any recognizable product instill health consciousness among them; l) Selling or distributing of sweets, snacks, toys or any other objects in the form or brand typefaces, logo, indicia or markings. Such list shall not occupy more than WHEREAS, the Local Government Code states that local governments may of tobacco products and/or ENDS which may appeal to minors or bearing resem- (25%) of the exposed side of the storage or containment; impose reasonable fees and charges on businesses and occupations; blance to their logo/indicia/packaging; l) For persons-in-charge of point-of-sale establishments, ensure that storages NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED, AS IT IS HEREBY ENACTEDby the Sang- m) Placing cinema or outdoor advertisements of tobacco products and/or ENDS; or containments of tobacco products and/or ENDS are only opened by a store per- guniang Bayanof Salcedo, Eastern Samar by virtue of the powers vested in it by n)Placing, posting, displaying or distributing advertisement and promotional sonnel/manager at the counter during actual purchase by an adult customer, or law, in session assembled that: materials of tobacco products or ENDS, such as but not limited to leaflets, posted, when being replenished, cleaned or inspected; Section 1.Brief Title - This Ordinance shall be known as “COMPREHENSIVE display structures and other materials within an establishment when such establish- m) Establish internal procedure and measures through which this Ordinance ANTI-SMOKING ORDINANCE OF SALCEDO, EASTERN SAMAR”. ment or its location is prohibited from selling tobacco products and/or ENDS; Section 2. Purpose - It is the purpose of this Ordinance to safeguard public o) Placing, posting, displaying or distributing advertisement and promotional shall be implemented and enforced within the area of which he/or she is in charge. health and ensure the well-being of all its constituents by protecting them from materials of tobacco products or ENDS, such as but not limited to leaflets, posted, This includes compliance to the sales, distribution, advertising and promotions- re the harmful effects of smoking and tobacco consumption. display structures and other materials that show a tobacco/ENDS brand’s name (in- strictions, ie. warning smoking/vaping violators in banned areas and requesting Section 3. Coverage - This Ordinance shall apply to all persons, whether cluding company name), logo or indicia, such as in a point-of-sale establishment, them to stop smoking/vaping, and if they refuse to comply, asking them to leave natural or juridical, whether resident or not, and in all places, found within the where minors are allowed entry. the premises, and if they still refuse to comply, reporting the incident to the Mu- territorial jurisdiction of Salcedo Eastern Samar. p) Conducting promotional activities, campaigns, events, products sampling, nicipal Health Office, the nearest peace officer, or to any member of the Smoke Section 4. Definition of Terms - As used in this Ordinance, the following and the like, where the establishment or its location is prohibited from selling or Free Task through its hotline or by other means; terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section. Any words or unauthorized to sell tobacco products and/ or ENDS, and/ or where minors are al- n) Ensure that all the employees in the establishments are aware of this Ordi- terms not defined shall be given their plain and customary meanings, unless the lowed entry; nance and the procedure and measures for implementing and enforcing it; context requires otherwise, and shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with q) Displaying and placing tobacco products and/ or ENDS in open store shelves/ o) Allow inspectors acting under Sections 14 and 15 hereof, which may include the purpose and spirit of this Ordinance. racks, except in enclosed, opaque and single-colored storages/containments; other members of the Task Force and the designated civil society organization un- a) Advertising and Promotion– means any form of commercial communica- r) Facilitation, participation or partnership engaged by any government official tion, recommendation or action with the aim, effect or likely effect of promoting or personnel of LGU Salcedo, E. Samar regardless of employment status (permanent, der Section 16, entry into the establishment or public conveyance during regular a tobacco product or tobacco use either directly or indirectly. Forpurposes casual, contractual, job order, consultant or special appointment) if any form of con- business hours for the purpose of inspecting its compliance with this Ordinance; of this ordinance, it shall likewise apply to Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems tribution, sponsorship or corporate social responsibility (CSR) activity, event, program p) For all signage required to be posted under (a), (b), (e), and (h) above, pro- (ENDS) or project by a tobacco/ENDS company, tobacco/ENDS industry interest, executed vide for versions of them in the local dialect or in English; b) Civil society organization (CSO) - a legally constituted voluntary civic and for or within the territorial jurisdiction of the Salcedo, E. Samar, with the aim, effect Section 8. Persons Liable - The following persons/individuals are deemed li- social organization or institution created with no participation of government, or likely effect of promoting a tobacco products and/or ENDS, its use either directly able under this Ordinance: including but not limited to, charities, development non-governmental organiza- or indirectly. a) Any person who commits the prohibited acts enumerated in Section 5 tions (NGOs), corn munity groups, women’s organizations, faith-based organiza- Persons-in-charge shall be held similarly liable for the above acts if they are hereof; tions, professional associations, coalitions and advocacy groups. As used in this found to have allowed, abetted, or tolerated the same. b) Persons in charge who knowingly allow, abet, or tolerate the prohibited acts Ordinance, CSOs do not include organizations or associations related to or con- Section 6. Designation of Smoking/Vaping Area - The Local Chief Executive shall enumerated in Section 5 or who otherwise fail to fulfill the duties and obligations nected with the tobacco industry in any way; designate a smoking/vaping area within their sphere of jurisdiction. as enumerated in Section 7 of this Ordinance; and c) Designated Smoking/Vaping Area –refers to an outdoor space, duly ap- 1. It shall be located in an open-space outside the building with no permanent or c) Establishments that fail to comply or found to be noncompliant with the proved by the Municipal Health Officer, where smoking and/ or vaping, may be temporary roof or walls in an outdoor area. allowed without violating this ordinance by complying its requirements. 2. It is not located in or within ten (10) meters from entrances, exits, or any place requirements under Sec 7. d) Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) which shall include Electron- where people pass or congregate, or air intake ducts. d) If the violators is a minor, the enforcer of this Ordinance shall report the in- ic Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENNDS) for purposes of this regulations}means 3. It shall not have an area larger than 10 square meters. cident to the school principal/dean exercising jurisdiction over the minor-offender any device such as electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), electronic shisha (e-shisha), 4. Food or drinks are not served in the designated smoking/vaping area. where he shall be required to comply with disciplinary measures under the school vapes, vape pen, Heat-Not-Burn products, and other similar devices, whether or 5. No building shall have more than one designated smoking/vaping area. where he/she is enrolled, and/or to the Municipal Social Welfare and Develop- not it is used to deliver nicotine and/or other components to the user, which may 6. Minors or persons below the age of 18 shall not be allowed inside. ment Office for appropriate action or intervention, pursuant to Republic Act 9344. be through the act of vaping or that which resembles smoking, and may have the 7. Designated smoking/vaping area has the following signage highly visible and Should the school have no policy for offenses committed by their pupils outside outward appearance of smoking products. prominently displayed: school premises or if the minor is an out-of-school youth, the enforcer shall present e) Enclosed or Partially Enclosed - being covered by a roof or enclosed by a) “Smoking Area”/”Vaping Area” signage with message showing “Minors not the minor to the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office, which may one or more walls or sides, regardless of the type of material used for the roof, allowed within these premises” likewise involve the parents or guardians and/ or a Barangay Official where the wall or sides, and regardless of whether the structure is permanent or temporary; b) Graphic health warnings on the effects/harms of tobacco/ENDS use or ex- minor is a resident. f) Minor - any person below eighteen (18) years old; posure g) Outdoor advertisement - any sign, model, placard, board, billboard, ban- c) Information on cessation hotline and/ or cessation clinic/services Section 9. Penalties - The following penalties shall be imposed on violators of ner, bunting, light display, device, structure or representation employed outdoors 8. It shall not be located in places where absolute smoking bans are in effect, this Ordinance: wholly or partially to advertise or promote a tobacco product to the public; such as, but not limited to: centers of youth activity such as playschools, prepara- a. Violation of Section 5(a), (b) Smoking or Vaping and Section 7: h) Persons in charge - In case of public places, public outdoor spaces, or oth- tory, schools, elementary schools, high schools, colleges and university, youth hos- First Offense : Reprimand + 2 hours community service er establishments, this refers to the president or manager in case of a company, tels and recreational facilities for persons under eighteen (18) years old; elevators Second Offense : Fine of Php 1,000.00 corporation or association, the owner/proprietor as well as the operator in case and stairwells; locations in which fire hazards are present, including gas stations Third and Subsequent Offenses : Fine of Php 2,500.00or imprisonment of of single proprietorship, or the administrator in case of government property, of- and storage areas for flammable liquids, gas, explosives or combustible materials; up to one (1) month or both, at the fice or building is involved. In case of a publicconveyance, the owner, the driver, within the building and premises of public and private hospitals, medical, dental, discretion of the court. the conductor, and the captain of a public conveyance. In case of workplaces, and optical clinic, health centers, nursing homes, dispensaries and laboratories; food Suspension or revocation of business license or permit may be prescribed (in case of the employer who may be an individual employer, or a sole proprietor, or if the preparation areas; public conveyances and in enclosed, partially enclosed and out- a business entity or establishment), if applicable. employer is a corporation, all the corporate officials; door areas of transport terminals that are near entrances and exits or where people b. Violation of Section 5 ( c ) to (q) Sales/Access Restriction andAdvertising and i) Point of Sale - any location at which an individual can purchase or other- pass or congregate; within the buildings of all government facilities and premises Promotions Ban: wise obtain tobacco products; of all offices of the Department of Health, Department of Education, Commission j) Public Conveyance -any vehicle, whether mobile or stationary, available to on Higher Education, Department of Social Welfare and Development and the Civil First Offense : Reprimand + 2 hours community service the public as a mode of transport, such as but not limited to elevators, airplanes, Service Commission, and shall likewise include parks, plazas, playgrounds, sports and Second Offense : Fine of Php 2,000.00 ships, jeepneys, buses, taxicabs, trains, light rail transits, tricycles and other simi- recreational facilities, and other facilities where an absolute smoking ban is imposed Third and Subsequent Offenses: Fine of Php2,500.00or imprisonment lar vehicles; under special laws, ordinances, administrative and executive orders, memorandum of up to one (1) month or both, at the k) Public places - all places, fixed or mobile, that are accessible or open to circulars and related policies. discretion of the court. the public or places for collectible use, regardless of ownership or right to access, Section 7. Duties and Obligations of Establishments and Persons in Charge - In Suspension or revocation of business license or permit may be prescribed ( in including, but limited to establishments that provide food and drinks, accommo- all public places, workplaces, or public conveyances, and other public places asde- case of a business entity or establishment), if applicable. dation, merchandise, professional services, entertainment or other services. It fined in Section 4 above, establishments and Persons in charge shall: c. Violation of Section 5 ( r) Sponsorship/Contribution/Partnership with the also includes outdoor spaces where facilities are available for the public or where a) Prominently post and display the “No Smoking” signage, in the locations, Tobacco Industry Involving Government Officials/Personnel: a crowd of people would gather, such as but not limited to playgrounds, sports most visible to the public in the areas where smoking is prohibited. At the very least, Apply Rules and sanctions are prescribed by the CSC-DOH Joint Memorandum grounds or centers, church grounds, health/hospital compounds, transportation the “No Smoking” signage must be posted at the entrance to the area, which shall be Circular 2010-01 pursuant to RA 3019, RA 6713, and the Revised Penal Code (1932). terminals, markets, parks, resorts, walkways, entrance ways, waiting areas, and at least 8x11 inches in size, where the symbol shall occupy no less than 60% of the the like; signage, while the remaining 40% of the signage shall show the pertinent informa- d. Closure Order: The Health Department shall recommend to the appropriate l) Second-hand Smoke - the smoke emitted from the burning end of a ciga- tion, as follow: office, Municipal Mayor, immediate closure of establishments that: rette or from other tobacco products usually in combination with the smoke -ex ex. 1.Continue operations despite the suspension of the license/permit; haled by the smoker; or as a 2. Fail to take corrective action despite the receipt of two (2) notices in the m) Smoking - being in possession or control of a lit tobacco product, regard- combine symbol form of warnings or citation tickets, within (10) calendar days from the receipt of less of whether the smoke is being actively inhaled or exhaled; the second notice; or n)Smoke Free Air- (for purposes of this ordinance) is air that is 100% free 3. Reinstall or re-post/distribute a removed/confiscated tobacco advertising from tobacco smoke. This definition includes, but is not limited to, air in which “STRICTLY NO SMOKING AND NO VAPING” e. If the violator of the prohibited acts enumerated in this Ordinance is a mi- tobacco smoke cannot be seen, smelled, sensed or measured. as per MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 2019-01 nor: he/she shall be properly dealt with in accord with the provisions of the Child o) Sponsorship –means any form of contribution to any event, activity or Violators can be fined up to ₱ 2,500.00 and Youth Welfare Code and Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006. individual with the aim, effect or likely effect of promoting a tobacco productor Report violations to [hotline number optional] f. If the violator of this Ordinance is the operator and/or driver of any public tobacco use either directly or indirectly. conveyance: the imposition of penalties enumerated under Section 9 hereof shall p) Tobacco Advertising and Promotion - any form of commercial communi- As for the DSA, after complying with the specifications in Section 6, prominently not prejudice the imposition of penalties as provided under Memorandum Circular cation, recommendation or action with the aim, effect or likely effect of promot- display the following elements in the signage: ing a tobacco product or tobacco use directly or indirectly, including but not lim- dated 2009-036 of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LT- FRB), Re: “100% Smoke Free Public Utility Vehicles (PUV’s) and Public Land Trans- ited to ay message or image promoting smoking, tobacco products, brand names, “DESIGNATED SMOKING/VAPING AREA” or “SMOKING/VAPING AREA” portation Terminals”. or tobacco company names or any material or structure that contains these such “Minors not allowed within these premises” as posters, streamers, signages, standees, billboards, fliers, umbrellas, parasols, g. If the violator of is a government official or employee, in addition to the [place Graphic/Picture-Based Health Warning on the effects of tobacco use within CD, film, caps, shirts, towels, mugs, candies, stickers, etc. applicable penalties provided under this Section, he/she shall be dealt with admin- the signage] q) Tobacco Industry - organizations, entities, associations, and individuals istrative sanction, as per CSC MC No. 17, series of 2009. [If available, place number of Smoking Cessation Hotline] that work for or in-behalf of the tobacco industry, such as but not limited to tobac- h. Revocation or Suspension of License/Permit: The license/permit to sell to- co manufacturers, wholesale distributors, importers of tobacco products, tobacco bacco products’/ENDS) or to operate of any establishment or of any public con- b) For all public conveyances: Prominently post and display “NO SMOKING”and retailers, front groups and any other individuals or organizations, including but veyance covered by this Ordinance shall be suspended for at least one (1) week not limited to lawyers, scientists and lobbyist that work to further the interests “NO VAPING” signage in the most conspicuous location within the public convey- but not more than one (1) month, or revoked, should the same fail to perform of the tobacco industry. ance. At the very least a 3.5 sq.m. inch “No Smoking and “No Vaping” signage shall the necessary action within fifteen (15) days upon receipt of violation notice or r) Tobacco Industry Interference – refers to a broad array of tactics and strat- be placed on the windshield and a 10 square inch “No Smoking” and “No Vaping” at fail to pay within seven (7) working days the corresponding penalty as stated in egies used by the tobacco industry to interfere with the setting and implementa- the driver’s back seat. the Citation Ticket for the violation committed. Should the license/permit found tion of tobacco control measures. c) Ashtrays and any other receptacles for disposing of cigarette or other tobacco to be in violation of this ordinance, fall outside of the jurisdiction of the respective s)Tobacco Products - products entirely or partly made of tobacco leaf as raw product refuse must be provided in the approved Designated Smoking/Vaping Areas, material which is manufactured to be used for smoking, sucking, chewing or snuff- Local Government Unit (LGU), the recommendation for revocation or suspension and shall be removed from all places where smoking/vaping is prohibited. ing such as but not limited to cigars, cigarettes, and cigarillos. of license/permit shall be forwarded to the appropriate LGU, agency or governing d) For persons-in-charge of government premises intending to establish a DSAs/ t) Vaping- refers to the act of inhaling and exhaling aerosols or vapor pro- body. The suspension or revocation of the license/permit of the erring establish- DVAs: must secure a certification/permit from the duly authorized officer or -repre duced by any Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)/Electronic Non-Nico- ment or public conveyance shall only be lifted once all the requirements set forth sentative of the Civil Service Commission. tine Delivery System (ENNDS) or other electronic device whether ornot it is used upon re-inspection and evaluation of the Health Office, Building/Engineering- Of e) For persons in-charge of commercial establishments/buildings or other non- to deliver nicotine to the user, and mimics the act of smoking. fice, Business Permits and Licensing Office and/or the appropriate agency or -gov Saturday, February 23, 2019 ORDINANCE Leyte Samar Daily Express13 erning body has been fully complied with. Any Task Force Member may recom- In the course of the inspection of establishments or conveyances, the enforc- mend the revocation or suspension of license or permit of an erring establishment INFORMATION DRIVE: ers may issue Citation Tickets/ apprehend individual violators and request the as- to the appropriate office. sistance of the PNP as necessary. i. Community Service: If a violator is unable to pay the fines impose, he or she Section 16. Dissemination to all enforcers - Within sixty (60) days of the effectiv- Unless otherwise specified in this Ordinance, violators shall be apprehended may choose to render community service within the municipality. For every hour ity of this Ordinance, the Health Office, in coordination with the Office of the Mayor, in accordance with rules and laws adopted by the concerned local office or agency. of community service rendered, his/her outstanding fine shall be reduced by an shall provide: Section 27. Utilization of Proceeds of Penalties Paid by Violators - Fines col- amount equivalent to triple the hourly minimum wage (or other computations/ a) at least two (2) copies of this Ordinance to every Philippine National Police lected by the LGU shall be divided, as follows: fixed amount per hour for the total number of hours needed to be rendered) in the (PNP) station or precinct within the LGU ; a. For the Municipality- 25% municipality. b) a primer on this Ordinance for every enforcer in the LGU; and b. For the Barangay- 25% j. Confiscation or Removal: Tobacco product, ENDS and their advertising/pro- c) briefings to all enforcers of the provisions of Ordinance and of their responsi- c. For the PNP Station concerned- 25% motions paraphernalia associated with any violation of the prohibited acts in this bility to see to its enforcement. d. For the individual enforcer concerned- 25% ordinance may be subject to confiscation and/or removal. Section 17. Posting of Billboards & Information Campaign - The Engineering’s The Treasurer shall devise mechanisms to ensure the proper distribution of k. No Contest Provision: Persons liable who have been apprehended or cited office shall put up billboards in conspicuous places in the LGU to notify the public the proceeds. for violation of any of the prohibited acts of this Ordinance, except for Section 5 of the restrictions and sanctions provided in this Ordinance. The Public Information Section 28. Conduct of Orientation Seminars and Trainings - Within sixty (60) ( r), and who do not wish to contest the violation, and is willing to pay voluntarily Office shall, upon the effectivity of this act, immediately issue notices regarding the calendar days from the effectivity of this Ordinance and periodically thereafter, the the administrative penalty imposed upon him/her for the first and second offenses individual obligations under this Ordinance. This notice shall be disseminated at the Health Officer, with the assistance of the Health Education and Promotion Officer enumerated in Section 8 a. and penalty b. prior to the filing of formal c h a r g e s barangay level. The Tobacco Control Board shall undertake an Information and Educa- and the CSO representative, shall develop and conduct a series of orientation semi- with the proper court shall be allowed to pay the penalty with the Municipal Treas- tion Campaign to ensure compliance with the law. nars and trainings for the enforcers of this Ordinance, at least one for each group, urer’s Office, within five (5) regular business days from apprehension, to avoid- be Section 18. Dissemination to Establishments and Public Conveyances - Within including but not limited to, deputized enforcers like Barangay Health Workers and ing criminally prosecuted. Otherwise, the case shall be prosecuted in court. The sixty (60) days after the effectivity of this Ordinance, the Health Officer shall, in co- the Barangay Tanod, and the local PNP. “No Contest Provision” can no longer be availed for third and subsequent offense. ordination with, the Business Permits & Licenses Office, give a brief notice of this The proceeds from payment of the herein penalties imposed shall be subjected to Ordinance to all existing establishments that are open to the public and to every es- FEES: the provisions on Funding in Section 37 of this Ordinance. tablishment applying for a new license to operate. He/She shall also, in coordination l. Subsidiary Imprisonment Provision. Subsidiary imprisonment may be im- with the Information Office, provide the same to all operators of public conveyances Section 29. Inspection Fees - Every owner/operator of establishments in the posed by the court in the event that the offender, who is found guilty of violating in the LGU. hospitality, entertainment, and retail industry/business shall be charged an Annual the provisions of this Ordinance, is unable to pay the fine which he is sentenced Inspection Fee of P20 for monitoring and compliance in accordance with this Or- to pay. ENFORCEMENT: dinance. m. Proper Identification. Persons found in violation of this ordinance must Re-inspection Fees of P200 shall be charged where appropriate in cases of present correct and valid identification. In case any valid and sufficient formof Section 19. Smoke Free Task Force. – A Task Force shall be created to aid in the violations. identification is not presented, he/she shall be brought to the nearest police sta- implementation, enforcement and monitoring of this Ordinance, and to protect the Section 30. License Fees - Every owner/operator of establishments in the hos- tion for proper identification, then to the Smoke Free Task Force for the pay- same form tobacco/ENDS industry interference at all times, as well as to conduct pitality, entertainment, and retail industry/business that is licensed to sell/adver- ments of penalty or rendition of community service. educational awareness campaigns, information dissemination programs, that will in- tise tobacco products shall be charged an Annual License Fee of 25% of the Annual Section 10. LIFTING OF THE SUSPENSION/ CLOSURE ORDER - Such order shall form the constituents and train enforcement officers. Business Permit Fee for selling/advertising tobacco products. be lifted only after the erring establishment or public land transport terminal has The Task Force chaired by the Mayor shall have the following as members and Section 31. Designated Smoking Area Permits - Owners/operators of estab- complied with the following requirements: may designate a vice-chair to serve as overall coordinator: lishments seeking to establish a Designated Smoking/Vaping Area shall secure a a) submission of a written request to the Health Department for re-inspection; permit from the Business Permits and Licensing Office upon clearance from the b) payment of re-inspection fee of Php100.00 a. Health Officer ; Building Office and the Tobacco Control Board. A Permit Fee of Php 20.00 per c) upon re-inspection, the establishment must be in full compliance with the b. Health Education and Promotion Officer/or equivalent designate; square meter of the DSA shall be charged. Ordinance; c. Building/Engineering Officer; Section 32. Utilization of Fees- Inspection and Re-inspection Fees collected in d) secure from the Health Department an endorsement to lift the suspension/ d. Legal Officer; accordance with this Ordinance shall be earmarked to supplement the operational closure order to be forwarded to the proper office for approval. e. Information Officer; funds of the Office or Task Force. It shall be remitted automatically without further Section 11. Clearance for New Buildings/ Establishments- All New Buildings/ f. Business Permits and Licensing Officer; request by the Treasurer to a separate trust fund for this purpose. Establishments that propose to sell/advertise tobacco products or establish des- g. Representative/s of one or more civil society organizations (CSO) designated The Permit Fees shall be earmarked for the establishment and operation of a ignated smoking areas shall secure a clearance from the Tobacco Control Board by the Health Officer, under Section 16, hereof; Smoking Cessation and Counseling Program. prior to their application for business/building permits and submit specifications h. Philippine National Police (PNP Chief of Police; for the DSA along with their application for building permits. The Building Officer i. Treasurer; FINANCING: shall consider this clearance as an additional requirement for the issuance of build- j. Environment and Natural Resources Officer (ENRO) form the LGU or from ing permits and shall include the requirements of this Ordinance in his inspection DENR; Section 33. Financial Mechanisms - Funding will be needed to defray the checklist. k. Representative\s from DepED, CHED and/ or academic institution; costs of information and educational materials, briefing, meals, transportation Section 12. Compliance to the Ordinance as Additional Requirement of l. Local President of the Liga ng mga Barangay ng Pilipinas; and allowances for the enforcers and other program expenses to implement the Health Department Sanitation Standards - Compliance to the Ordinance shall be m. Public Order and Safety Officer; Ordinance. made an additional requirement of Health Department Sanitation Standards. The n. Social Welfare and Development Officer i. Seed Funding: Initial funds shall be sourced from the appropriations of the Health Department shall prepare a separate checklist based on the foregoing re- o. Human Resources Management Officer General Fund to defray costs incidental to the initial implementation of this Ordi- quirements. Establishments found in violation of the Ordinance are considered to p. City/Municipal Administrator nance and the operation of the task force. be below sanitation standards. q. Coordinator of the Task Force Unit or Office (if other than the above officers) ii. Trust Funds: Subsequently, funds shall be sourced from Annual Inspection Section 13. Compliance to the Ordinance as Additional Requirement of Busi- r. Other member/s identified by the chair or vice-chair (whose specific function Fees and 50% percent of the proceeds from the administrative fines that shall be ness Permits and License Applications & Renewals - Compliance to the Ordinance in the LGU and role may serve to effectively implement this Ordinance). remitted to a Municipal Trust Fund, with counterpartTrust Funds established by the shall be made an additional requirement for the issuance of business permits and The Task Force shall not include as its member any person or entity upholding or municipality, and earmarkedexclusively for the implementation of this Ordinance licenses. Compliance with the requirements of this Ordinance shall form part of the accommodating tobacco industry interest or is connected in any way to the tobacco/ and the operation of the Tobacco Control Board in relation thereto. checklist of requirements for application of permits/licenses. ENDS industry, in order to protect the primary health objectives of this Ordinance iii. Mandatory Funds: The Municipal Government shall ensure the manda- a) Establishments found in violation of the Ordinance or fail to comply with from any and all interests prejudicial to tobacco control policies and to preserve its tory funding of the Tobacco Control Ordinance, as a municipal commitment, to be the requirements thereof shall not be issued permits/license to operate, integrity. No member of the Task Force shall also receive for himself or for other sourced from the 20% of the Development Fund. The Municipal Tobacco Control b) Establishments within the 100 meter perimeter of schools, playgrounds and individuals, beneficiaries or groups, any contribution or compensation, directly or Board through the Municipal Health Office shall submit an Annual Work and Fi- facilities frequented by minors shall not be allowed to sell or advertise tobacco indirectly, whether financial or otherwise, form the tobacco/ENDS industry. Non- nancial Program to the Municipal Planning and Development Office which shall be products. compliance of this provision, governing the Task Force, shall serve as grounds for the incorporated to the Annual Investment Program of the municipality. The Annual c) All Business Permits and Licenses shall be stamped/marked with the follow- removal of the erring Task Force member/s. if the erring Task Force member is like- Work and Financial Program shall contain the Programs, Projects, and activities ing notations, where applicable: wise a public officials or government personnel, he/she shall be subject to sanctions with their corresponding Outputs and Funding Requirements to implement the “STRICT PROHIBITIONS: prescribed under the CSC-DOH Joint Memorandum Circular 2010-001. Ordinance. • Smoking Section 20. Duties and Responsibilities of the Task Force – Other than (1) re- iv. Other Funds: The Municipal Tobacco Control Board shall also access funds • Selling, Distributing, or Promoting Tobacco Products to Minors ceiving, reviewing and processing reports and complaints, serving of citations and from other sources such as national government agencies, foundations or funding • Tobacco advertising except inside the premises of an authorized/licensed notices, and filing of appropriate charges for violations under this Ordinance (2)- at institutions provided such funding organizations are not connected in any way with retail establishment tending regular Task Force Meetings, and (3) deputizing enforcers, and enforcing the the tobacco industry. • Selling within the 100 Meter Perimeter of the School, Playground or facility other provisions of this Ordinance, the Task Force, headed by the Mayor, shall have Section 34. Repealing Clause- All Ordinances contrary to or inconsistent with frequented by Minor (or where the establishment is identified to be within the the following respective duties and responsibilities; this Ordinance are hereby repealed or modified accordingly. restricted zone, “This establishment is strictly prohibited from selling/ advertising Section 21. Creation of Barangay Tobacco Control Committees - The Barangay Section 35. Separability Clause- If any provision of this Ordinance is declared tobacco products”) Tobacco Control Committee shall have the following duties and responsibilities: unconstitutional or illegal, the same shall not affect the validity and effectivity of a. Formulate tobacco control program consistent with city/ municipality plan; the other provisions hereof. SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM: b. Disseminate information in barangay; Section 36. Effectivity Clause - This Ordinance shall take effect after fifteen c. Assist with enforcement of the ordinance. (15) days following its full publication in a newspaper of local or general circulation Section 14. Smoking Cessation and Livelihood Assistance Programs – The Section 22. Composition - No member of the board shall represent or receive or posting in at least two (2) conspicuous places in the LGU. Municipal Health Officer, with the assistance of the Health Education and Promo- any contribution or compensation, directly or indirectly, whether financial or other- tion Officer, or other members of the Smoke Free Task Force, which include the wise, from the tobacco industry. The Barangay Tobacco Control Committees shall be ENACTED & APPROVED: February 18, 2019at Salcedo, Eastern Samar. CSO representative designated under Section 16 hereof, shall develop, promote composed of the following: and implement a Smoking Cessation Program and encourage the participation a. Barangay Captain — Chair WE HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing Ordinance. therein of public and private facilities which may be able to provide for its require- b. One(1)kagawad ments. Smokers who are willing to quit including those who may be dual users of c. BK chair tobacco or ENDS products, or ENDS products users who may have developed de- d. Public/private school principals or representatives pendence, and those found violating this Ordinance may be referred to the Smok- e. One (1) Parents and Teachers president or representative BIBIANA A. TORRES ing Cessation Program and its facilities. f. One (1) Religious organization representative SB Secretary Persons involved in selling prior to the effectivity of this ordinance, such as g. One (1) Environmental NGO representative ambulant vendors whose economic activity shall be affected or displaced by the Section 23. Enforcement on Individuals.–Members of the PNP and/or persons prohibitions on sales, shall be referred for enrollment and given assistance in the duly deputized by the Mayor/Task Force shall apprehend and issue Citation Tickets HON. FLORA T. BADANOY HON. NOEL S. ABUNALES livelihood programs of the municipality or other appropriate agency, subject to against persons found in violation or have failed to comply with any provision enu- SB Member SB Member availability of funds. merated under Section 5 and 6 hereof. They shall forward copies of the tickets they CITATION TICKET SYSTEM: issue violators to the Treasurer’s Office regularly or per week. If the violator is a minor (person below 18), he orshe must turned over for dispensation of appropriate action Section 15. The Citation Ticket System - Liable persons in-charge and indi- to the nearest Social Welfare and Development Office or its appointed designates, vidual persons shall be informed of their alleged violation and the penalty- cor subject to RA 9344 (Juvenile Justice and Welfare Law), and/ or to the school authori- HON. ROSARIO A. PALCONITE HON. SUSAN M. SUMOOK responding with such violation by means of a Citation Ticket System with the fol- ties at the school where the minor is enrolled, and/or to the Barangay Office where SB Member SB Member lowing guidelines: the minor is a resident, where the parents or guardians maybe called. In case any a) The Citation Ticket Booklet shall be issued by the Treasurer’s Office and valid or sufficient form of identification is not presented, he/she shall be brought to distributed by the Health Office to its deputies and others in charge of enforcing the nearest to the nearest police station for proper identification, then to the Smoke the Ordinance. Free Force for the payment of penalty or rendition of community service. HON. CHARLES O. CABUS HON. JUANITO D. WANIWAN Section 24. Enforcement on Public Conveyances. - Members of the PNP and/ b) A citation ticket shall be prepared in triplicate form in different colors. The SB Member SB Member first copy shall be issued to the person/s liable for any violation of this Ordinance or persons duly deputized by the Task Force shall inspect public conveyances during which in turn shall be the copy to be presented to the local treasury office for the their regular hours of operation and shall issue Citation Tickets upon discovery of any settlement of the fine imposed therein. The second copy shall be given by the -ar violation of this Ordinance. They shall forward copies of the tickets they issue viola- restingofficer to the PNP for purposes of filing a case; and the third copy shall be tors to the Health Office regularly, at least thrice a week. submitted to the local health office for database and monitoring. Section 25. Enforcement on Establishments.- Ninety (9O) calendar days after HON. VICTORIA L. PELICANO HON. ADAM L. RANIT c) Within fifteen (15) days of the effectivity of this Ordinance, the Health- Offic the effectivity of this Ordinance, an inspection team composed of representatives SB Member SB Member er shall promulgate the design to be used for the Citation Ticket. The Citation Ticket from the Health Office, the Engineers Office, and the Permits and License Office, shall design should, at the very minimum, contain a checklist of the venous violations conduct inspections of establishments and buildings to determine their compliance under this Ordinance, the lines associated with it, and the due date for compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance. with the obligations imposed by the ticket. This design shall be forwarded to the Regular inspection shall thereafter be conducted at least once every month or Information Officer for printing. simultaneously with other regular inspections done by the [LGU], whichever is more HON. ROMUALDO G. ESTOR HON. JANELO PHILLIP N. ABRUGAR d) A Citation Ticket is issued to the persons liable for any violation under the frequent, during normal hours of operation of the establishment. ABC Pres. /Ex-Officio Member SK Fed. Pres. /Ex-Officio Member Ordinance. It shall contain: The inspection team shall issue a Citation Ticket against the establishment upon 1. The specific violations; finding of non-compliance with or of any violation of this Ordinance. A Citation Ticket Attested: 2. The corresponding penalties; and maybe issued for each day that the establishment is found to be non-compliant. 3. The due date for compliance in accordance with the Ordinance. Re-inspection of the establishment shall be done on any day after the issuance c) Enforcers and deputies authorized to issue citation tickets shall submit du- of the Citation Ticket, hut in no case more than ten (10) calendar days after such HON. MARICRIS D. FABILLAR plicates of the issuances to their principal within three (3) business days. issuance, If the establishment fails to comply with the obligations stated in the Cita- Municipal Vice Mayor d) Within fifteen (15) days of the effectivity of this Ordinance, the Legal Officer tion Ticket upon re-inspection, the inspection team shall recommend the suspension shall, upon approval of the Office of the Mayor and the Health Officer, promulgate of the license to operate of the establishment, consistent with Section 9 (a) hereof. rules of procedure in order to enable persons who wish to contest the violations Section 26. Apprehension of Violators - Enforcers shall issue Citation Tickets as stated in the Citation Tickets to do so. These rules must be summary in nature; shall appropriate. A Citation Ticket may be issued for each day that the establishment is Approved: allow no more than seven (7) days from start to finish; shall not allow postpone- found to be non-compliant with the Ordinance. ments or extensions for any reason; shall not allow the presence of counsel; shall Enforcers shall, in addition to issuing citation tickets, remove/confiscate any to- be conducted by means of position papers; and any testimony shall be taken by bacco advertising except those inside the premises of the retail establishments and ATTY. MELCHOR L. MERGAL submission of sworn affidavits. The non-promulgation of the rules of procedure all tobacco products/advertising found within 100 meter of the perimeter of schools, Municipal Mayor shall not prevent the effectivity of this Ordinance. playgrounds, and places frequented by minors. 14 Leyte Samar Daily Express NEWS Saturday, February 23, 2019

Republic of the Philippines VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s which EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH WAIVER The child... same things from many Department of Transportation Certificate is still valid and subsisting until NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Alfredo Portula, Sr. heir of the late Mi- ...from Page 5 people who come to me for and Communication JULY 18, 2019. lagros O. Portula extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a one-half (1/2) LAND TRANSPORTATION In the present application, applicant conjugal share of a parcel of land, covered under O.C.T. No. 36944, Cad. Lot No. 9491, when I was a child and a chat. Yes, something has to FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY request authority for extension of validity of the Tax Dec. No. 00241 R13, with an area of 4,266 square meters, located at Brgy. Teraza, BOARD said certificate using the same number of unit/s. Palo, Leyte. A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 400 square meters from the above- when what I wanted at the be done. We need to study described propert in favor of Alfredo R. Regaña and Nelicia C. Regaña; That heir Enriqueto Regional Office No. VIII NOTICE is hereby given that this O. Portula do hereby waive and renounce their share, interest and participation in favor of moment was frustrated. the matter more closely and Palo, Leyte application will be heard by this Board on Dante O. Portula and heirs hereby constitutes and appoint NONILON O. PORTULA as MARCH 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of their Attorney-in-fact and authorized to sign this extrajudicial settlement; per Doc. No. 221, What I also remember was come out with strategies to R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20142149 the above address. Page No. 46, Book No. LXVII, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Ronnan Christian M. that I had very few toys, address this issue properly. Case No. VIII-2014-3249 At least TEN (10) days prior to the above Reposar. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 Application for Extension of Validity date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of and I was more attentive We need to help many of a Certificate of Public Convenience this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of EXTRAJUDICIAL ADJUDICATION OF MOTORCYCLE to operate a FILCAB service local circulation. NOTICE is hereby given that EVA C. CORDERO, heir of the late Arnulfo M. Cordero to the persons around me parents in their task of extrajudicially settled, and adjudicate over a Tricycle described as: Make: Rusi; Series: This application will be acted upon TC 150-Z; Chassis No.: RFCPCKXJ9EB055234; Engine No.: RF 162FMJE06055234; than to the toys. forming their children at an ELIXER V. PALOMO, by this Board on the basis of its records and Year Model: 2014; Plate No.: HY5695; Denomination: Tricycle; MV File No.: 0201- And so I told my sister early stage. If the child is fa- Applicant/s documentary evidence submitted by the parties, 00000232914; per Doc. No. 131, Page No. 6, Book No. XC, Series of 2019 of Notary x------x unless the Board deems it necessary to receive Public Atty. Edgardo M. Enerlan. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 to please sweet talk these ther of the man, we can just additional documentary and/or oral evidence. little boys so as to learn to imagine the kind of soci- NOTICE OF HEARING WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH WAIVER N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 20th NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Luisa P. Duran extrajudicially settled, day of FEBRUARY, 2019. partitioned and adjudicated over a parcels of land all situated in San Jose, Palo, Leyte, give more attention to the ety we will be having in the Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted described as: 1) A parcel of land Cad. Lot No. 7306 with a total area of .2458 hectares; persons with them than to near future if the children of Certificate of Public Convenience to operate 2) Parcel of land, designated as Cad. Lot No. 7285, with a total area of .0261 hectares; 3) a FILCAB service for the transportation (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO Parcel of land, designated as Lot No. 7278 with a total area of .0386 hectares; 4) Parcel of the toys. They have to learn today fail to learn the basics of passengers and freight on the route: Regional Director land designated as Cad Lot No. 7295 with a total area of .5658 hectares and heirs hereby TACLOBAN CITY-MARASBARAS & VICE waive and quitclaim all their rights and participation over the same in favor of Teresita D. how to control their tem- of filial piety, respect and Negradas, over the parcel of land, Lot No. 7306, area of .2458 hectares and for 3 parcels Cad Lots No. 7285, 7278 & 7295 in favor of Oswald Duran and Greggy Oswald Duran; per per. cordiality, social skills, etc. Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Doc. No. 244, Page No. 50, Book No. III, Series of 2005. I believe that this ob- This, I think, is a serious Department of Transportation Department of Transportation LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 and Communication and Communication EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE servation of mine is not matter that should not be LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late PAZ DEL ROSARIO extrajudicially set- an isolated one. I hear the taken lightly. FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY tled, partitioned and adjudicated over 2 parcels of land described as: 1) A parcel of land Lot BOARD BOARD 505-B-3-E, Psd-286135, situated in the Poblacion Municipality of Catbalogan, Province of Samar, containing an area of 160 square meters, more or less covered by TCT No. 5863 Republic of the Philippines Regional Office No. VIII Regional Office No. VIII Republic of the Philippines and; 2) Parcel of land Lot 505-B-3-D Psd-286135 LRC Cad Rec. No. 1378 covered by TCT Department of Transportation Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte 5862 situated in the Municipality of Catbalogan, Province of Samar containing an area of and Communication Department of Transportation 500 square meters, more or less. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of Ronelio S. Laygo LAND TRANSPORTATION and Communication R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20141234 as vendee for a portion of 29 square meters from Lot 505-B-3-E and portion of 85 square LAND TRANSPORTATION R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20141604 FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY Case No. VIII-2014-1234 meters from the Lot No. 505-B-3-D from the above-described properties; per Doc. No. FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY Case No. VIII-2014-1604 2886, Page No. 12, Book No. XV, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Pedro M. Labid. BOARD Application for Extension of Validity BOARD Application for Extension of Validity LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 Regional Office No. VIII of a Certificate of Public Convenience Palo, Leyte Regional Office No. VIII of a Certificate of Public Convenience Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines to operate a FILCAB service Palo, Leyte to operate a FILCAB service Department of Transportation Department of Transportation R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20141593 and Communication and Communication RIZALINO C. BALDO, Case No. VIII-2014-1593 R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20141508 ROGEL O. CAORES, LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION Application for Extension of Validity Case No. VIII-2014-1508 Applicant/s FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY Applicant/s of a Certificate of Public Convenience Application for Extension of Validity x------x BOARD BOARD to operate a FILCAB service of a Certificate of Public Convenience x------x Regional Office No. VIII Regional Office No. VIII to operate a FILCAB service NOTICE OF HEARING Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte MERLE N. GRAVADOR, NOTICE OF HEARING R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20142159 Applicant/s VICTORIO ABODE, Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted R8-NC-TH-2019-02-0016 Case No. VIII-2014-2159 x------x Applicant/s Certificate of Public Convenience to operate Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Case No. VIII-2019-0016 Application for Issuance Application for Extension of Validity NOTICE OF HEARING x------x a FILCAB service for the transportation Certificate of Public Convenience to operate Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted of a Certificate of Public Convenience of a Certificate of Public Convenience NOTICE OF HEARING of passengers and freight on the route: a FILCAB service for the transportation Certificate of Public Convenience to operate to operate a TRUCK FOR HIRE service to operate a PUJ service Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted TACLOBAN CITY-DIIT & VICE VERSA a FILCAB service for the transportation of passengers and freight on the route: with prayer to adopt trade name Certificate of Public Convenience to operate with the use of ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate MANUEL L. CIOCSON, of passengers and freight on the route: a FILCAB service for the transportation TACLOBAN CITY-ST. PAUL’S-CAMPETIC is still valid and subsisting until APRIL 30, Applicant/s TACLOBAN CITY-MARASBARAS & of passengers and freight on the route: & VICE VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s MICHAEL V. MELO, 2019. Applicant/s x------x VICE VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s TACLOBAN CITY-PHHC-DIIT & VICE which Certificate is still valid and subsisting NOTICE OF HEARING In the present application, applicant x------x which Certificate is still valid and subsisting VERSA with the use of TWO (2) unit/s which until JULY 24, 2019. Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted NOTICE OF HEARING until JUNE 13, 2019. Certificate is still valid and subsisting untilMAY request authority for extension of validity of the In the present application, applicant Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a In the present application, applicant said certificate using the same number of unit/s. Applicant request authority for the 5, 2019. request authority for extension of validity of the PUJ service for the transportation of passengers request authority for extension of validity of NOTICE is hereby given that this Issuance of a Certificate of Public Convenience In the present application, applicant said certificate using the same number of unit/s. and freight on the route: TACLOBAN CITY- the said certificate using the same number of application will be heard by this Board on to operate a TRUCK FOR HIRE for the JARO & VICE VERSA with the use of ONE request authority for extension of validity of the NOTICE is hereby given that this transportation of passengers and freights along unit/s. said certificate using the same number of unit/s. MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of (1) unit/s which Certificate is still valid and NOTICE is hereby given that this application will be heard by this Board on the line: FROM TANAUAN, LEYTE TO subsisting until JULY 1, 2019. NOTICE is hereby given that this the above address. ANY POINT IN REGION VIII with the use application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on At least TEN (10) days prior to the above MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of In the present application, applicant MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of of TWO (2) unit/s. request authority for extension of validity of the MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of the above address. the above address. NOTICE is hereby given that this said certificate using the same number of unit/s. the above address. At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of application will be heard by this Board on NOTICE is hereby given that this At least TEN (10) days prior to the above date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of local circulation. MARCH 13, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of application will be heard by this Board on date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of This application will be acted upon this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of the above address. MARCH 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of local circulation. this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of by this Board on the basis of its records and local circulation. At least TEN (10) days prior to the above the above address. This application will be acted upon local circulation. documentary evidence submitted by the parties, This application will be acted upon date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of At least TEN (10) days prior to the above This application will be acted upon by this Board on the basis of its records and unless the Board deems it necessary to receive by this Board on the basis of its records and this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of by this Board on the basis of its records and local circulation. this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of documentary evidence submitted by the additional documentary and/or oral evidence. documentary evidence submitted by the parties, parties, unless the Board deems it necessary documentary evidence submitted by the parties, This application will be acted upon local circulation. WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO unless the Board deems it necessary to receive by this Board on the basis of its records and to receive additional documentary and/or oral unless the Board deems it necessary to receive th This application will be acted upon additional documentary and/or oral evidence. N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 15 additional documentary and/or oral evidence. documentary evidence submitted by the parties, by this Board on the basis of its records and evidence. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. WITNESS the Honorable WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO unless the Board deems it necessary to receive documentary evidence submitted by the parties, th GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO, Regional N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 15 N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 15th additional documentary and/or oral evidence. unless the Board deems it necessary to receive (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO additional documentary and/or oral evidence. Director, this 18th day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. Regional Director N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 21ST WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO th (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO day of FEBRUARY, 2019. N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 20 (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO day of FEBRUARY, 2019. Regional Director Regional Director Republic of the Philippines Regional Director (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO Department of Transportation Regional Director (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines and Communication Republic of the Philippines Regional Director Department of Transportation Department of Transportation LAND TRANSPORTATION Department of Transportation Republic of the Philippines and Communication and Communication FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY and Communication Department of Transportation Republic of the Philippines LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION BOARD LAND TRANSPORTATION and Communication Department of Transportation FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY Regional Office No. VIII FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY LAND TRANSPORTATION and Communication BOARD BOARD BOARD FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY LAND TRANSPORTATION Regional Office No. VIII Palo, Leyte Regional Office No. VIII Regional Office No. VIII BOARD FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY Palo, Leyte Regional Office No. VIII Palo, Leyte R8-EV/PA-UV-2019-02-20142543 Palo, Leyte BOARD Palo, Leyte Regional Office No. VIII R8-EV-FC-2019-02-20140633 Case No. VIII-2014-2543 R8-EV-PJ-2019-02-20141302 R8-EV/PA-2019-02-20140361 Palo, Leyte Case No. VIII-2014-0633 Application for Extension of Validity R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20141223 Application for Extension of Validity Case No. VIII-2014-1302 of a Certificate of Public Convenience Case No. VIII-2014-0361 Case No. VIII-2014-1223 R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20141916 of a Certificate of Public Convenience Application for Extension of Validity to operate a UV EXPRESS service Application for Extension of Validity of a Certificate of Public Convenience Application for Extension of Validity Case No. VIII-2014-1916 to operate a FILCAB service of a Certificate of Public Convenience of a Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a PUJ service to operate a PUJ service Application for Extension of Validity MATILDE G. BORNILLA, to operate a FILCAB service of a Certificate of Public Convenience PROBO M. GABION, Applicant/s Applicant/s AMANCIO B. JORDAN, to operate a FILCAB service x------x SONNY SARMIENTO, ISADORA M. ABEDEJOS, x------x Applicant/s NOTICE OF HEARING Applicant/s Applicant/s NOTICE OF HEARING x------x LEOPOLDO B. CULANAG, JR., Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted x------x x------x Applicant/s Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted NOTICE OF HEARING Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING x------x Certificate of Public Convenience to operate Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted UV EXPRESS service for the transportation Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted NOTICE OF HEARING a FILCAB service for the transportation of Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a passengers and freight on the route: BRGY. of passengers and freight on the route: Certificate of Public Convenience to operate Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted PUJ service for the transportation of passengers PUJ service for the transportation of passengers BINOLHO (JAVIER)-ABUYOG & VICE CAIBIRAN-TACLOBAN CITY & VICE a FILCAB service for the transportation Certificate of Public Convenience to operate and freight on the route: TACLOBAN CITY- and freight on the route: CATARMAN-ALLEN VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s which VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s which of passengers and freight on the route: a FILCAB service for the transportation SAN JOSE-AIRPORT & VICE VERSA with & VICE VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s Certificate is still valid and subsisting until Certificate is still valid and subsisting until INOPACAN-HILONGOS & VICE VERSA of passengers and freight on the route: the use of ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate is which Certificate is still valid and subsisting with the use of TWO (2) unit/s which Certificate MAY 20, 2019. SEPTEMBER 25, 2019. TACLOBAN CITY-DIIT & VICE VERSA still valid and subsisting until JULY 24, 2019. until AUGUST 12, 2019. is still valid and subsisting until AUGUST 20, In the present application, applicant In the present application, applicant with the use of ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate In the present application, applicant In the present application, applicant 2019. is still valid and subsisting until JULY 17, 2019. request authority for extension of validity of request authority for extension of validity of the the said certificate using the same number of request authority for extension of validity of the request authority for extension of validity of the In the present application, applicant In the present application, applicant said certificate using the same number of unit/s. unit/s. said certificate using the same number of unit/s. said certificate using the same number of unit/s. request authority for extension of validity of the request authority for extension of validity of the NOTICE is hereby given that this NOTICE is hereby given that this NOTICE is hereby given that this NOTICE is hereby given that this said certificate using the same number of unit/s. said certificate using the same number of unit/s. application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on NOTICE is hereby given that this NOTICE is hereby given that this MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on the above address. the above address. the above address. the above address. MARCH 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of MARCH 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above the above address. the above address. date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of local circulation. local circulation. local circulation. local circulation. this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of This application will be acted upon local circulation. This application will be acted upon This application will be acted upon This application will be acted upon local circulation. by this Board on the basis of its records and This application will be acted upon by this Board on the basis of its records and by this Board on the basis of its records and by this Board on the basis of its records and This application will be acted upon documentary evidence submitted by the by this Board on the basis of its records and documentary evidence submitted by the parties, documentary evidence submitted by the parties, documentary evidence submitted by the parties, by this Board on the basis of its records and parties, unless the Board deems it necessary documentary evidence submitted by the parties, unless the Board deems it necessary to receive unless the Board deems it necessary to receive unless the Board deems it necessary to receive documentary evidence submitted by the parties, to receive additional documentary and/or oral unless the Board deems it necessary to receive unless the Board deems it necessary to receive additional documentary and/or oral evidence. additional documentary and/or oral evidence. additional documentary and/or oral evidence. evidence. additional documentary and/or oral evidence. additional documentary and/or oral evidence. WITNESS the Honorable WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO th th th WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 19 N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 18 N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 18 th GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO, Regional N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 20 N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 20th th day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. Director, this 19 day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. day of FEBRUARY, 2019. (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO Regional Director Regional Director Regional Director Regional Director Regional Director Regional Director Saturday, February 23, 2019 Leyte Samar Daily Express15

CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION November 27, 2018 November 27, 2018 ROPO BASALLAJE, married to Filomena Cerante FRANCISCO CATIS, married to Maria Sagaya c/o Antonio Mendoza Brgy. Tag-abaca, Leyte, Leyte Brgy. Tag-abaca, Leyte, Leyte

Sir/Madam Sir/Madam

This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to Re- Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: public Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: OCT/TCT No. : TCT-T-5042 OCT/TCT No. : OCT-P-19324 TD No. : 08-23024-00014 TD No. : 08-23024-00012 Lot No. : 169-B-1 & 2 Lot No. : 435 Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-038968 (AR) Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-038733 (AR) Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 4.4228 Has. Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 13.4303 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 4.3599 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 13.4303 Has. Location : Brgy. Tag-abaca, Leyte, Leyte Location : Brgy. Tag-abaca, Leyte, Leyte Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 4.3599 Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 13.4303 hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valu- On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valua- ation (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to THREE HUN- tion (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to SIX HUNDRED DRED EIGHTY THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED FIVE PESOS AND 02/100 (Php 383,305.02) covering 4.3599 TEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED NINETY EIGHT PESOS AND 04/100 (Php 610,698.04) covering 13.4303 hectares, hectares, including improvements thereon, if any. including improvements thereon, if any. We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon re- Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon receipt ceipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines.

Very truly yours, Very truly yours,

(Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II

ATTACHMENTS: ATTACHMENTS: CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) Copy Distribution: Copy Distribution: Original - LO Original - LO Duplicate - LBP Duplicate - LBP Triplicate - DARPO Triplicate - DARPO Quadruplicate - DARMO Quadruplicate - DARMO

CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION November 27, 2018 FRANCISCO COSTIN TOMAS BATION, married to Eustaquia Fiel Brgy. Balinsasayao, Abuyog, Leyte Brgy. Bagaba-o, Leyte, Leyte Sir/Madam Sir/Madam This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to Re- This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to public Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: OCT/TCT No. : OCT-P-11408 OCT/TCT No. : TCT-T-1787 TD No. : 08-01028-00331 TD No. : 08-23004-00015 Lot No. : 5085-A Lot No. : 63-B & E Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-038741 (AR) Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-038804 (AR) Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 0.4989 Ha. Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 8.4671 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 0.4431 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 3.3987 Has. Location : Brgy. Capili-an, Abuyog, Leyte Location : Brgy. Bagaba-o, Leyte, Leyte Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 0.4431 hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 3.3987 ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valua- tion (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to TWENTY THREE On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valu- THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE PESOS AND 24/100 (Php 23,335.24) covering 0.4431 hectares, including ation (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to THREE HUN- improvements thereon, if any. DRED THIRTY TWO THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE PESOS AND 92/100 (Php 332,725.92) covering 3.3987 hectares, including improvements thereon, if any. We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon receipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon re- ceipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. Very truly yours, Very truly yours, (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II ATTACHMENTS: ATTACHMENTS: CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) Copy Distribution: Copy Distribution: Original - LO Original - LO Duplicate - LBP Duplicate - LBP Triplicate - DARPO Triplicate - DARPO Quadruplicate - DARMO Quadruplicate - DARMO 16 Leyte Samar Daily Express Saturday, February 23, 2019

CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51)

Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City

NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION January 9, 2019 January 3, 2019 POLICARPO AYO, married to JOAQUINA MARGATE and DAMIAN V. ALDABA AURELIA AYO, the wife of ANICETO GARRATA Tacloban City Poblacion, Alangalang, Leyte

Sir/Madam Sir/Madam

This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to Re- Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: public Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: OCT/TCT No. : TCT-T-825 TD No. : 08-02-038-00048 OCT/TCT No. : OCT-30065 Lot No. : 1435-B TD No. : 08-02-037-00005 & 08-02-037-00003 Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-039060 (AR) Lot No. : 4669-B, C, E, F, G & H Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 1.0166 Has. Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-039021 (AR) Area acquired per ASP : 0.8720 Ha. Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 13.1807 Has. Location : Brgy. Mudboron, Alangalang, Leyte Area acquired per ASP : 4.5119 Has. Location : Brgy. Magsaysay, Alangalang, Leyte Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 0.8720 hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 4.5119 ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valu- ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. ation (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to SEVENTY On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valu- EIGHT THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY SEVEN PESOS AND 80/100 (Php 78,677.80) covering 0.8720 hectares, ation (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to TWO HUN- including improvements thereon, if any. DRED FIFTY SEVEN THOUSAND NINETEEN PESOS AND 57/100 (Php 257,019.57) covering 4.5119 hectares, including We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the improvements thereon, if any. said amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submis- We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said sion of all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. receipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon re- ceipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from at DAR Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceed- receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR ings on the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on valuation guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation with LBP manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. Very truly yours, Very truly yours,

(Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II

ATTACHMENTS: ATTACHMENTS: CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) Copy Distribution: Copy Distribution: Triplicate - DARPO Triplicate - DARPO Original - LO Original - LO Quadruplicate - DARMO Quadruplicate - DARMO Duplicate - LBP Duplicate - LBP

CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION January 9, 2019 January 10, 2019

JUAN PLA AND SEVERINA DALORA JESUS M. PASAGUI, married to Julieta Dumdoma Pasagui Brgy. Binongtoan, Alangalang, Leyte Pastrana, Leyte

Sir/Madam Sir/Madam

This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: OCT/TCT No. : TCT-T-20553 OCT/TCT No. : TCT-T-2364 TD No. : 08-30-0028-00256 & 08-30-0028-00251 TD No. : 08-02-012-00114 Lot No. : 2-A, B, D, E, F, G, H & I Lot No. : 3612-C, F, G & J Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-039176 (AR) Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-039016 (AR) Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 6.1675 Has. Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 3.5408 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 6.0746 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 1.0323 Has. Location : Brgy. San Agustin, Palo, Leyte Location : Brgy. Binongtoan, Alangalang, Leyte Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 6.0746 Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 1.0323 hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valua- Valuation (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to ONE tion (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts EIGHTYto THREE MILLION FOUR HUNDRED FORTY SEVEN THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY NINE PESOS AND 59/100 (Php THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY THREE PESOS AND 95/100 (Php 83,573.95) covering 1.0323 hectares, includ- 1,447,729.59) covering 6.0746 hectares, including improvements thereon, if any. ing improvements thereon, if any. We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of of all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon re- Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon re- ceipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. ceipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from from receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR at DAR Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceed- Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on ings on the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation valuation guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP with LBP manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. Very truly yours, Very truly yours, (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II ATTACHMENTS: ATTACHMENTS: CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) Copy Distribution: Original - LO Copy Distribution: Duplicate - LBP Original - LO Triplicate - DARPO Triplicate - DARPO Duplicate - LBP Quadruplicate - DARMO Quadruplicate - DARMO Saturday, February 23, 2019 Leyte Samar Daily Express17

CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION February 11, 2019 February 11, 2019 CARIDAD M. ORTEGA, married to Ignacio Ortega ANTONIO C. AVILA, married to Amparo Jaca Brgy. Buri, Palo, Leyte Poblacion, Tanauan, Leyte Sir/Madam Sir/Madam This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to Re- This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to public Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: OCT/TCT No. : OCT-P-33428 OCT/TCT No. : OCT-P-19043 TD No. : 08-30-0018-00262 TD No. : 08-38040-00439 Lot No. : 5101-A Lot No. : 3, 8, 10, 11 & 12 Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-039319 (AR) Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-039405 (AR) Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 0.8555 Ha. Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 5.4111 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 0.8513 Ha. Area acquired per ASP : 5.1560 Has. Location : Brgy. Canhidoc, Palo, Leyte Location : Brgy. Maribi, Tanauan, Leyte Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 5.1560 Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 0.8513 hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. ( ) Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Val- On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valua- uation (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts to THREE tion (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts TWOto HUNDRED HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY NINE PESOS AND 05/100 (Php 350,589.05) covering 5.1560 TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY FOUR PESOS AND 75/100 (Php 224,844.75) covering 0.8513 hectares, including improvements thereon, if any. hectares, including improvements thereon, if any. We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of of all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon re- Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon receipt ceipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from from receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR at DAR Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceed- Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on ings on the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation valuation guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP with LBP manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines.

Very truly yours, Very truly yours,

(Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II ATTACHMENTS: ATTACHMENTS: CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) Copy Distribution: Original - LO Copy Distribution: Duplicate - LBP Original - LO Triplicate - DARPO Triplicate - DARPO Duplicate - LBP Quadruplicate - DARMO Quadruplicate - DARMO

CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 CARPER LAD Form N0. 51 (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) (Revised Carp-LAD Form N0. 51) Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Provincial Agrarian Reform Office Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Liceo del Verbo Divino, Former Law Building Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City Avenida Veteranos, Tacloban City NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION NOTICE OF LAND VALUATION AND ACQUISITION November 16, 2018

AUREA T. GARSOTA, married to Felomino Tan MELINDA G. GABARDA Brgy. Nalibunan, Abuyog, Leyte Brgy. Mahait, Calubian, Leyte

Sir/Madam Sir/Madam

This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to This refers to your agricultural land covered by the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) pursuant to Re- Republic Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: public Act (R.A.) No. 6657, as amended by R.A. No. 9700, particularly described as follows: OCT/TCT No. : OCT-P-744 OCT/TCT No. : TCT-T-22870 TD No. : 08-01011-00049 TD No. : 08-09-0046-00039 Lot No. : 393-A, D, F, G & H Lot No. : F-1-A-1 & 5 Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-039019 (AR) Approved Survey No. : Psd-08-038806 (AR) Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 1.9247 Has. Area per OCT/TCT/TD No. (has) : 7.5515 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 1.5253 Has. Area acquired per ASP : 2.2929 Has. Location : Brgy. Anibongon, Abuyog, Leyte Location : Brgy. Railes, Calubian, Leyte Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 1.5253 Please be informed that out of the total area indicated in the aforesaid title of Tax Declaration an area of 2.2929 hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under hectares is subject to immediate acquisition and distribution to qualified agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. ( )Voluntary Offer to Sell ( x )Compulsory Acquisition. On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valua- On the basis of the value determined by the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) per attached Memorandum of Valua- tion (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts SEVENTYto FIVE tion (MOV) and Land Valuation Worksheet (LVW), the compensation for your landholding amounts toONE HUNDRED THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY TWO PESOS AND 84/100 (Php 75,832.84) covering 1.5253 hectares, including FORTY FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY SIX PESOS AND 97/100 (Php 145,666.97) covering 2.2929 hectares, improvements thereon, if any. including improvements thereon, if any. We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said We have already requested the LBP, with address at: Sagkahan Street, Tacloban City to deposit in your name the said amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission amount, in cash and bonds. The release of payments shall be effected or may be withdrawn upon your submission of of all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. all documents required by LBP on the release of claims. Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon re- Please accomplish the attached CARPER LAD Form 53 (Landowner’s Reply to NLVA) within thirty (30) days upon receipt ceipt of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. of this Notice and return it to the DAR Provincial Office. In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days In case you reject the compensation offered for your property or fail to reply to this notice within thirty (30) days from from receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address receipt thereof, we shall advise the Department of Agrarian Reform Adjudication Board (DARAB), with address at DAR at DAR Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceed- Regional Office Compound, Sto. Niño Extension Tacloban City to conduct summary administrative proceedings on the ings on the matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing matter. In the event that you subsequently accept the value as computed by the LBP based on existing valuation guide- valuation guidelines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly lines, you should manifest in writing with respect to such acceptance of the original value, or jointly with LBP manifest with LBP manifest in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. in writing with respect to the recomputed value by the LBP, with the DARAB or the regular court. The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and The DAR shall take immediate possession of the property upon issuance of a Certification of Deposit (COD) by LBP and the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines. the concomitant transfer of the title to the landholding in the name of the Republic of the Philippines.

Very truly yours, Very truly yours,

(Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES (Sgd.) PAULINA S. CANALES OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II OIC, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II

ATTACHMENTS: ATTACHMENTS: CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 50 (Memorandum of Valuation) with Land Valuation Worksheet CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA) CARPER LAD Form No. 53 (LO’s Reply to NLVA)

Copy Distribution: Copy Distribution: Original - LO Original - LO Duplicate - LBP Duplicate - LBP Triplicate - DARPO Triplicate - DARPO Quadruplicate - DARMO Quadruplicate - DARMO 18 Leyte Samar Daily Express NOTICES Saturday, February 23, 2019

Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines ROUTE TO BE SERVED Department of Transportation Tacloban City to any port in the Philippines Republic of the Philippines OFFICE OF THE CITY CIVIL REGISTRAR MARITIME INDUSTRY AUTHORITY Notice is hereby given that Applicant MARINA REGIONAL OFFICE NO. VIII shall present the jurisdictional, qualification, Province of Samar Tacloban City G/F Uytingkoc Building and documentary requirements in a hearing to Municipality of Daram Senator Enage St., Tacloban City be conducted on 01 March 2019, Friday, at 10:00 o’clock in the morning at this Office, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION RE: Application for first (1st) amendment G/F Uytingkoc Bldg., Senator Enage Street, OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL REGISTRAR of Certificate of Public Convenience (CPC) Tacloban City. pursuant to the 2014 Amendments to the The applicant shall publish this Order R.A. 9048/10172 Form No. 10.1 (LCRO) In compliance to Section 5 of R.A. 9048, a notice Revised Rules and Regulations Implementing once in any newspaper of general or regional R.A. No. 9295 or the IRR of 2014 to effect the circulation in the Philippines at least five (5) is hereby served to the public that Permanent Addition of Ships to Applicant’s days before the hearing. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Fleet. The applicant shall submit a written NORMA O. MACATANGAY has filed with this CASE NO. TMRO 18-038 Formal Offer of Evidence (FOE) during the hearing or five (5) days thereafter. In compliance with Section 7 of R.A. No. 10172, (Complete name of petitioner) INDUSTRY MOVERS CORPORATION, WITNESS, the Honorable Administrator, Applicant this 21st day of February 2019 at Tacloban a notice is hereby served to the public that Office, a Petition for change of first name from x------x City, Philippines. ORDER JEFFREY R. ARISGADO has filed with this BETTY to NORMA in Birth Before us is the above-entitled case which (Sgd.) ENGR. RODULFO P. PANER (Complete name of petitioner) (First name to be changed) (New first name to be adopted) was filed with this Office on 20 February 2019 OIC-Regional Director Office, a Petition for correction of clerical error par- docketed under Case No. TMRO-18-038, to wit: COPY FURNISHED: Applicant, Industry Movers Corporation, Brgy. NAME OF EXISTING SERVICE TO ticularly the GENDER from “FEMALE” to Certificate of BETTY OTIDA who was born on Linao, Ormoc City (Clerical error to be corrected) SHIP BE OFFERED Office of the Solicitor General, 134 Amorsolo (Gender to be changed) DECEMBER 13, 1957 at Tacloban City and MTug “IMC 02” St., Legaspi Vill., Makati, MM NAME OF ADDED SHIPS “MALE” in the Certificate of Live Birth File (New gender to be adopted) whose parents are AGATONA MAGALLON and MTug “IMC 10” For the carriage ZCM/MMC FELIX OTIDA. MTug “IMC 11” of freight/cargoes SFSU Issuance No. NOH-2019 - 014 JEFFREY RESCO ARISGADO who was born on MTug “IMC 12” only Reference No. TMRO 19-014 LcT “IMC 14” (Complete name of document owner) January 8, 1978 at Brgy. Cagboboto, Daram, Any person adversely affected by said petition EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH PARTITION (Complete date of birth) may file his written opposition with this Office not WITH DEED OF ABSOLUTE SALE Samar and whose parents are NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Simplicio C. Incila and Emiliana A. later than March 6, 2019. Incila extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land, Cad. Lot No. 1924, containing an area of 3,980 square meters, covered by O.C.T. No. P-29200. A Deed Dominador A. Arisgado and Adelfa V. Resco. of Sale was executed in favor of Sps. Agapito I. Suarez and Anabel C. Suarez as vendee for (Name of father) (Name of mother) Sgd.) IMELDA A. ROA the above-described property; per Doc. No. 365, Page No. 58, Book No. LIV, Series of 2019 ( of Notary Public Atty. Rosarie A. Peteros-Phua. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 Any person adversely affected by said petition may City Civil Registrar LSDE: Feb. 23 & March 2, 2019 AFFIDAVIT OF ADJUDICATION file his written opposition with this Office not later than NOTICE is hereby given that Mirasol S. Babiano heir of the late Raul P. Sales executed March 7, 2019. an affidavit of Self-Adjudication over a BDO Savings Deposit with Savings Account No. SELF-ADJUDICATION WITH SALE 010580008525; per Doc. No. 421, Page No. 86, Book No. III, Series of 2019 of Notary NOTICE is hereby given that Patrocenia P. Testor heir of the late William S. Testor Public Atty. Marie Ronette Salve E. Barreda. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 (Sgd.)EMMANUEL M. LOZANO executed a Deed of Self-Adjudication over 3 parcels of land, described as: 1) Parcel of agri- Municipal Civil Registrar cultural land situated at Brgy. Baja, Oquendo District, Calbayog City, designated as Lot No. DEED OF ADJUDICATION WITH ABSOLUTE SALE LSDE: Feb. 23 & March 2, 2019 12459, containing an area of 32,322 square meters, under Tax Dec. No. 99-02029-00185; NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Venustiano T. Cuyco extrajudicially set- 2) Parcel of Agricultural land situated at Brgy. Cagbilwang, Oquendo District, Calbayog tled, partitioned and adjudicated over parcels of land, described as: 1) A parcel of residential EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT land (with residential house constructed on a semi concrete 36 square meters floor area) City, Cad. Lot No. 12459, containing an area of 36,976 square meters, under Tax Dec. NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Narcisa Barca-Samson extrajudicially located at the Corner of Sta. Maria and Justo Sts. Brgy. Occidental II, Gamay, Northern Sa- No. 99-02008-00122; 3) A parcel of residential lot situated at Brgy. Trinidad, Calbayog settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a conjugal share of a parcel of land, situated at mar, containing an area of 120 square meters and covered by Tax Dec. No. 6433, Assessors District, Calbayog City, Cad. Lot No. 5518, containing an area of 241 square meters, under Brgy. Buenavista, Jaro, Leyte, Cad. Lot No. 3025, covered by TCT No. T-19287, contain- Lot No. 4144 part; 2) Parcel of Agricultural land located in Sitio Can-Pico, Brgy. Burabod, Tax Dec. No. 99-01020-00688 including the residential bldg. containing an area of 100 ing an area of 15,093 square meters; per Doc. No. 183, Page No. 38, Book No. IV, Series of Gamay, N. Samar, Lot No. 1620, Cad. 1098-D, C-10. containing an area of 42,600 square square meters, under Tax Dec. No. 99-01020-00689. A Deed of Sale was executed in favor 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Alvaro P. Loreno. Jr. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 of LEDA T. VILLANUEVA as vendee for the 2 parcels of land and residential house and meters, covered by Katibayan ng Original na Titulo Blg. CARP 2015000092. A Deed of Sale lot described above; per Doc. No. 200, Page No. 40, Book No. XXVIII, Series of 2018 of was executed in favor of Venir T. Cuyco as vendee/buyer for the above-described properties; Notary Public Atty. Alex R. Gelera. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 per Doc. No. 175, Page No. 36, Book No. III, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Ana Lea NOTICE OF AUCTION H. Uy. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 All unredeemed pledges left during the month of October 2018 of the ff CE- AFFIDAVIT OF ADJUDICATION WITH ABSOLUTE SALE BUANA LHUILLIER PAWNSHOP branches will be sold at Public Auction on March 1, NOTICE is hereby given that Rosario U. Yap, heir of the late Leonardo Yap, Jr. ex- DEED OF EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT ecuted an Affidavit of Adjudication over a parcel of land situated at Brgy. Tugas, Bato, NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Crispino Bentulan extrajudicially settled, 2019 Leyte, covered by O.C.T. No. P-29917 designated as Lot No. 3220, Case 12, Cad. 7745-D, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land located at Brgy. Bontoc, Hindang, Leyte, at Palengke Central, Calanipawan Road, Barangay Calanipawan, Tacloban City, Leyte under Tax Dec. No. 06003200329 with an area of 14,868 square meters. A Deed of Sale was designated as Lot No. 2901, containing an area of 3903.47 square meters, more or less, cov- (7:00 am) executed in favor of VICTOR EMAN Y. YAP as vendee for the above-described property ered by Tax Dec. No. 02-15006-00238. The subject of this instrument is only the residential o Palengke Central, Calanipawan Road, Barangay Calanipawan, Tacloban City, Leyte with all the improvements thereon; per Doc. No. 351, Page No. 71, Book No. XXI, Series land with an area of 3,500 square meters; per Doc. No. 854, Page No. 171, Book No. XI, o 219 M.H. del Pilar St., Tacloban City, Leyte of 2016 of Notary Public Atty. Josenilo Marquez Reoma. Series of 2006 of Notary Public Atty. Rolf Allan R. Oriel. o National Highway, Brgy 77, Marasbaras, Tacloban City LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 o Rodolfo Miralles Bldg., Real St., Barangay 56 Sagcahan, Tacloban City o Brgy 84. San Jose, Tacloban City EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH SALE EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH DEED OF ABSOLUTE SALE o Duptours Compound, Door 3, Rodolfo Hotel, Sto. Niño St., Bargy 24, Tacloban City, Leyte NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Julian Murillo extrajudicially settled, NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Severino delos Santos extrajudicially o LEVEL 3 l3-354, Abucay, Tacloban, Leyte partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land, Lot No. 9772, Cad. 407-C-9, situated at settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land, situated at San Pablo, Naval Biliran o 66 P. Gomez St., Tacloban City Brgy. Campetic, Palo, Leyte, containing an area of 6,101 square meters. A Deed of Sale was under Tax Dec. No. 00297, with an area of 0.334200 ha., Survey No. 2733-D, market value o 39 P. Zamora St., Tacloban City executed in favor of Rodolfo M. Matoza as vendee for the above-described parcel of land; of P34,246.39. A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 112.73 square meters from the o Rovic Bldg. Cor. P. Zamora & M.H. Del Pilar Sts., Tacloban City per Doc. No. 139, Page No. 28, Book No. 16, Series of 2012 of Notary Public Atty. Samuel above-described parcel of land in favor of Victoria Corpin delos Santos; per Doc. No. 338, at #18 C. Real St., Brgy. Nalibunan, Abuyog, Leyte (8:30 am) C. Lagunzad. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 Page No. 68, Book No. X, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Mario Lydinno R. Opeña. o #18 C. Real St., Brgy. Nalibunan, Abuyog, Leyte LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 o 37 Real St., Nalibunan, Abuyog, Leyte EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE at 576 Real St., Brgy Baybay, Carigara, Leyte (8:00 am) NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Sps. Pedro Montezon and Valintina EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT o 576 Real St., Brgy Baybay, Carigara, Leyte Labada Montezon extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land, NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Florentino P. Ligutan extrajudicially set- o Real Street, Baybay, Carigara, Leyte Lot No. 4777, Cad. 220 covered by Tax Dec. No. 2012-02-0002-00390, with an area of 382 tled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land designated as Lot No. 31, Pls 600-D, at San Jose St., Brgy. 6, Guiuan, Eastern Samar (8:00 am) square meters, situated at Brgy. Apitong, Tacloban City. A Deed of Sale was executed in located in Lemon, Capoocan, Leyte containing an area of 23,680 square meters, covered by o San Jose St., Brgy. 6, Guiuan, Eastern Samar favor of Jessie C. Catienza as vendee for the above-described property with all the improve- Katibayan ng Original na Titulo Blg. P-47694; per Doc. No. 496, Page No. 100, Book No. LXXI, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Allan R. Castro. o San Nicolas St., Guiuan, Eastern Samar ments existing thereon; per Doc. No. 353, Page No. 72, Book No. III, Series of 2019 of at Street, Poblacion, Hinunangan, Southern Leyte (8:00 am) Notary Public Atty. Marie Ronette Salve E. Barreda. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 o Rizal Street, Poblacion, Hinunangan, Southern Leyte LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE o National Highway, Poblacion, Hinunangan, Southern Leyte at Abad St., Brgy. Smo. Rosario, Naval, Biliran (8:30 am) EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH CONFIRMATION OF SALE NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Leoncio Kuizon extrajudicially settled, o Abad St., Brgy. Smo. Rosario, Naval, Biliran NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Dionisia Vencio extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land situated at Brgy. Lunang, Hilongos, Leyte partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land situated at Brgy. San Rafael, Dulag, Leyte, under Tax Dec. No. 14024 00390 R-13, with Lot No. 1 CCS-08-000 267-D, Lot No. 12352, o Vicentillo St., Naval, Biliran under OCT No. P-80428, Tax Dec. No. 0041-0046 with Lot No. 5841, having an area of 982 containing an area of .5625 has.; A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of ALMA LUMA- o G/F Unit 6 Prince Superstore, Caneja St., Padre Inocentes Garcia, Naval, Biliran square meters, more or less; A parcel of land, Lot No. 5752, situated at San Rafael, Dulag, PAS BECK as vendee for the above-described property; per Doc. No. 488, Page No. 98, o Padre Inocentes St., Naval, Biliran, Leyte Leyte, with OCT # P-80427, containing an area of 3,116 square meters and heirs hereby Book No. 46, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Rico E. Aureo. at Real St., Brgy. Sto Niño Alang-Alang, Leyte (8:00 am) confirm and affirm to the sale in favor of the Municipal Government of Dulag, Leyte, duly LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 at DZ Romualdez St., Brgy. Poblacion, District IV, Babatngon, Leyte (8:00 am) Represented by Atty. Mildred Joy P. Que, Mayor of Dulag, the above-described 2 parcels at San Lorenzo St. Brgy 5, Balangiga Eastern Samar (7:00 am) of land; per Doc. No. 143, Page No. 39, Book No. 1, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE at Door #3 Burgos St. corner Peñaranda St., District V, Barugo, Leyte (8:00 am) at Ambrocio B. Lacaba, Jr. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Petrona Gerodias extrajudicially set- San Roque St., Burauen,Leyte (8:00 am) tled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of agricultural land, situated at Brgy. Lunang, at National Highway, Brgy Poblacion, Culaba, Biliran (8:00 am) Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Hilongos, Leyte, under Tax Dec. No. 14024 00392 R-13, with Lot No. 3, Ccs-08-267-D, at Cor. Capt. Cidad & Kempis Sts., Market Site, Dulag, Leyte (8:00 am) Department of Transportation Department of Transportation containing an area of .5626 has.; A Deed of Sale was executed in favor of ALMA LUMA- at San Jose St., Barangay 6, Poblacion, General Mc Arthur, Eastern Samar (8:00 am) and Communication and Communication PAS BECK as vendee for the above-described propert; per Doc. No. 490, Page No. 98, Book at National Highway, Brgy 8, Giporlos, Eastern Samar (8:00 am) LAND TRANSPORTATION LAND TRANSPORTATION No. 46, Series of 2018 of Notary Public Atty. Rico E. Aureo. at 1234 Real St., Pob. District II, La Paz, Leyte (8:00 am) LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY at Acebedo Ave., Brgy. East, Palo, Leyte (8:00 am) BOARD BOARD DEED OF EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH SALE o Acebedo Ave., Brgy. Cavite East, Palo, Leyte Regional Office No. VIII o Unit 7A WH Building , corner National Highway and Maharlika Highway, Brgy. Regional Office No. VIII NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Cecilia Gabon extrajudicially settled, Pawing, Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte Palo, Leyte partitioned and adjudicated over a conjugal share of a parcel of land and the improvements at Navy Road, Brgy 6 Poblacion, Salcedo, Eastern Samar (8:00 am) thereon, denominated as Lot No. 792, Pls 658-D, situated in Brgy. Buray, Paranas, Samar covered by TCT No. T-5156, containing an area of 21,311 square meters. A Deed of Sale at Bungcaras Cor. Rizal Sts., Poblacion, San Juan, Southern, Leyte (7:30 am) R8-EV/PA-FC-2019-02-20140296 R8-EV/PA-UV-2019-02-20141218 at Real St., Brgy. San Roque, Tanauan, Leyte (8:30 am) Case No. VIII-2014-0296 Case No. VIII-2014-1218 was executed in favor of Eduardo Daradal married to Aida Mabulay Daradal as vendee; per Doc. No. 104, Page No. 022, Book No.______, Series of 2007 of Notary Public Atty. Jose at Rizal St., Brgy. District II Poblacion, Hinundayan, Southern Leyte (8:00 am) M. Mendiola. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 at Unit No. 2 Marcus Navalta Commercial Building, National Highway San Isidro, Biliran, Application for Extension of Validity Application for Extension of Validity Biliran (7:00 am) of a Certificate of Public Convenience of a Certificate of Public Convenience EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT at Lotao Zone, Barangay Himatagon, Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte (7:00 am) to operate a FILCAB service to operate a UV EXPRESS service NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Benjamin Q. Tentativa extrajudicially at 215 Zone 1 Barangay Lemon, Capoocan, Leyte (8:00am) settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land situated at Brgy. Calingnan, Ca- at Serafin Marabut St, Brgy. Baybay, Basey, Samar (8:00am) RUEL R. LUCEÑOS, RODULFO L. MIRANTE, tubig, Northern Samar, covered by T.C.T. No. T-3187, containing an area of 53,274 square at 1 Abenis Street, Brgy. D-2, Borongan, Eastern Samar (8:30 am) Applicant/s Applicant/s meters; per Doc. No. 468, Page No. 95, Book No. IV, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. o 1 Abenis Street, Brgy. D-2, Borongan, Eastern Samar x------x x------x Ricardo E. Amos. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 o Real St., Brgy E, Borongan City, Eastern Samar NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING o P. Limbauan St., Brgy. H, Borongan City, Eastern Samar EXTRAJUDICIAL PARTITION WITH CONFIRMATION OF SALE at RC Bldg., Magsaysay Blvd., P-1, East Awang, Calbayog City, Western Samar (8:30 am) Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted Applicant is a grantee of a Reconstituted NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Fedelina Distajo married to Lucresio Certificate of Public Convenience to operate o RC Bldg., Magsaysay Blvd., P-1, East Awang, Calbayog City, Western Samar Certificate of Public Convenience to operate a Peñalosa Sr., the sole heir of late Jorge Distrajo executed an Extrajudicial Partition over o Cinemar 2 Bldg., Phase 2 Magsaysay Blvd., Brgy. Balud Calbayog City Western Samar a FILCAB service for the transportation of UV EXPRESS service for the transportation a parcel of land located at Sitio Bugho, Brgy. Tiguib, Basey, Samar, containing an area of o J.D. Avelino St., Brgy Central, Calbayog City passengers and freight on the route: ORMOC of passengers and freight on the route: one-half of the 1/7 share or 0-17-95 square meters, more or less and sold the one-half por- o Navarro St. Brgy. Central, Calbayog City, Samar CITY-MERIDA & VICE VERSA with the TACLOBAN CITY-GUIUAN & VICE tion in favor of Luz Elemento married to the late Venerando Elemente as vendee and hereby confirmed the said sale in favor of the vendor; per Doc. No. 05, Book No. 1, Page No. 2, at J.P. Rizal St., Barangay Lapu-lapu, Catarman, Northern Samar (8:00 am) use of ONE (1) unit/s which Certificate is still VERSA with the use of ONE (1) unit/s which o J.P. Rizal St., Barangay Lapu-lapu, Catarman, Northern Samar valid and subsisting until MARCH 4, 2019. Certificate is still valid and subsisting until Series of 2017 of Notary Public Atty. Filotea B.M. Estorninos. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 o 121 Emilio Jacinto St., Brgy. Molave, Catarman, Northern Samar In the present application, applicant MARCH 24, 2019. o Veterans St., Brgy. Narra, Catarman, Northern Samar request authority for extension of validity of In the present application, applicant EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH WAIVER OF RIGHTS o Lot 42, Block 2, Capitol Road, Brgy. Dalakit, Catarman, Northern Samar the said certificate using the same number of request authority for extension of validity of the NOTICE is hereby given that heirs/parents of the late Deo B. Bantilan extrajudicially at Del Rosario Street Catbalogan City Western Samar. (8:30 am) unit/s. said certificate using the same number of unit/s. settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a salary savings deposit with ATM No. 0607 0641 o Del Rosario Street Catbalogan City Western Samar NOTICE is hereby given that this NOTICE is hereby given that this 80 with the LandBank of the Philippines, Catbalogan Branch, Catbalogan City with out- o Allen Ave., Brgy. 3, Catbalogan City, Western Samar application will be heard by this Board on application will be heard by this Board on standing balance of P22,000.00 as of February 12, 2019 and heir/Father do hereby WAIVE o San Bartolome St., Catbalogan, Western Samar MARCH 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of MARCH 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at its office of and TRANSFER his share, rights and participation in favor of NORMA BARRERA-BAN- at Maharlika Highway, Brgy Rawis, 2nd District, Laoang, N. Samar (8:00 am) TILAN; per Document notarized by Atty. Medino L. Acuba. o Maharlika Highway, Brgy Rawis, 2nd District, Laoang, N. Samar the above address. the above address. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 At least TEN (10) days prior to the above At least TEN (10) days prior to the above o Dulay St., Brgy., Baybay, Laoang, Norhern Samar at Rizal St., Kinabranan 1, Allen, Northern Samar (8:30 am) date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of date, applicant/s shall cause the publication of EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Ariston Bibera and Quintina Regis ex- at Brgy 5, Poblacion, Calbiga, Western Samar (8:30 am) this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of this Notice of Hearing once in a newspaper of at National Road, Brgy 4, Can-avid, Eastern Samar (8:30 am) local circulation. local circulation. trajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land under Tax Dec. No. 06003000048, Lot No. 1713 situated at Brgy. Tabunok, Bato, Leyte, with an area of 43,582 at 443 543rd ECB St., Poblacion, Dolores, Eastern Samar (8:30 am) This application will be acted upon This application will be acted upon square meters. A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 3000 square meters from the above- at San Roque St., Brgy Burabod 2, Gandara, Western Samar (8:30 am) by this Board on the basis of its records and by this Board on the basis of its records and described property in favor of Marissa C. Gertos as vendee; per Doc. No. 302, Page No. 61, at #211 Salvacion St., Adriatico Complex, Brgy Cataogan, Lavezares, Northern Samar (8:30 am) documentary evidence submitted by the documentary evidence submitted by the parties, Book NO. XXVIII, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Josenilo Marquez Reoma. at Cor. Osmena & Loste Sts. Brgy 5 Pob., Llorente Eastern Samar (8:30 am) parties, unless the Board deems it necessary unless the Board deems it necessary to receive LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 at Brgy Tiguib, Oras, Eastern Samar (8:30 am) to receive additional documentary and/or oral additional documentary and/or oral evidence. at Brgy Buray, Paranas, W. Samar (8:30 am) evidence. WITNESS the Honorable GUALBERTO EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT WITH ABSOLUTE SALE at Maharlika Highway, Brgy. Dolores, Pinabacdao, Western Samar (8:30 am) WITNESS the Honorable N. GUALBERTO, Regional Director, this 18th NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Ariston Bibera and Quintina Regis ex- at Maharlika Highway, Brgy Alegria, San Isidro Northern Samar (8:30 am) trajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over a parcel of land under Tax Dec. No. at Brgy West, San Jose, Northern Samar (8:30 am) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO, Regional day of FEBRUARY, 2019. 06003000048, Lot No. 1713 situated at Brgy. Tabunok, Bato, Leyte, with an area of 43,582 Director, this 20th day of FEBRUARY, 2019. at San Isidro St., Poblacion Zone 6, 2nd District, San Roque N. Samar (8:30 am) square meters. A Deed of Sale was executed a portion of 1,624 square meters from the at Desoloc St., Brgy. Mara-mara, Sulat, Eastern Samar (8:30 am) (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO above-described property in favor of Marissa C. Gertos as vendee; per Doc. No. 305, Page at Real St., Brgy 2, Taft, Eastern Samar (7:00 am) (Sgd.) GUALBERTO N. GUALBERTO Regional Director No. 61, Book No. XXVIII, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Josenilo Marquez Reoma. Regional Director LSDE: Feb. 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 at F. De Asis St., Brgy. 1, Poblacion, Catubig, Northern Samar (8:00 am) Saturday, February 23, 2019 NEWS Leyte Samar Daily Express19 Yaokasin says P9 MCH rate SSS thanks President Duterte, only applies with matrix lawmakers for SS Act of 2018

TACLOBAN CITY- It was After 22 years, the state- Drivers of motorcycle- learned that run Social Security System for-hire (MCH) plying out of the (SSS) now has a new char- the streets of this city were more than ter as President Rodrigo warned not to collect the 2,200 MCH Duterte signed into law Re- P9 fare unless they have a units oper- public Act 11199 otherwise copy of a matrix issued by ating in the known as the Social Secu- the city government. city, only rity Act of 2018. Only those with the about 1,500 “This is a huge suc- new fare matrix are al- of them have cess for the pension fund. lowed to demand the new been so far This new law will breathe minimum fare rate, Vice issued of the in new life to SSS so that Mayor Jerry ‘Sambo’ Ya- matrix fare Vice Mayor Jerry ‘Sambo’ Yaokasin it can continue to serve its okasin said. rate copies. stakeholders, members, Those found to be vio- The new P9 fare rate and pensioners. And we President (Traffic Operations, Man- lating Ordinance Num- took effect on December sincerely express our grati- agement, Enforcement and ber 2018-13-32 would be 16,2018 after the ordinance tude to President Duterte it imposes the implementa- cial security coverage of Control Office),” Yaokasin sanctioned accordingly was approved by the city for acknowledging the tion of the gradual increase Overseas Filipino Workers said. which include a fine of council on December 1. long overdue need for this of monthly contributions (OFWs) mandatory. Passengers in the city P500 and a possible revo- The increase of the MCH amendment and signing from the current 11 percent “Filipinos who work have complained that MCH cation of franchise. fare in the city was triggered this into law,” SSS President to an additional 1 percent- outside the country are drivers collect the new fare “They can only collect with the increase of gaso- and Chief Executive Officer age point starting on the more prone to risks as they though they don’t have the the new fare rate if they line, among other reasons. Emmanuel F. Dooc said. year of implementation un- are engaged in unfamiliar fare rate matrix, some ask- have a copy of the matrix. Prior to the new fare “We would also like to til it reaches 15 percent in environment while they ing even for P10. Otherwise, if they insist in rate, the fare rate for MCH take this chance to thank 2025, and the gradual ad- are trying to earn for their Copy of the fare rate charging the P9 from their in the city was pegged at P7 our dear lawmakers, Senate justment of the minimum family. Our goal here is to matrix should be displayed passengers, the passengers though in reality the drivers President Vicente Sotto III and maximum monthly sal- ensure that all OFWs will prominently inside the could file a complaint be- collected P8. and House Speaker Gloria ary credit. be protected under the MCH units. fore the police or Tomeco (JOEY A. GABIETA) Macapagal-Arroyo for their Further, under the re- SSS,” Dooc said. leadership in both cham- vised SS Law, members will Gordon, the principal PNP steps up internal cleansing bers; our SSS Champion in enjoy an additional benefit author and sponsor of the the Senate, our principal au- from the current six types law, said that the new law thor and sponsor, Sen. Rich- with the introduction of emphasizes the value of after narco cops’ arrest ard Gordon; and our Sen- unemployment insurance. work, save, invest and pros- TACLOBAN CITY - A civilian listed on illegal charges,” Arcinas said. ate and House contingents Covered qualified employed per among its members. The Philippine National drugs watch list was also ar- He told reporters that – Senators Ralph Recto, individuals who may suffer “The bill does not Police (PNP) regional office rested during the operation. the process is ongoing at Franklin Drilon, Sherwin from involuntary separa- promise an abundance of here has assured that the Confiscated from the PNP regional and main Gatchalian, and Representa- tion from work, will be pro- wealth but to secure people two police officers arrested police officers were sachets headquarters to facilitate tives Prospero Pichay and tected from a sudden loss of in case they would encoun- for illegal drugs trade last of suspected methamphet- the stoppage of salary and Mark Go,” Dooc added. income as the law has a pro- ter unwanted situations in week will face sanctions as amine hydrochloride or benefits meant for the two vision for unemployment their lives through a lifeline part of the organization’s shabu, cash, mobile phones, errant policemen. The new law, RA insurance. that they themselves creat- internal cleansing. and service firearms. Police scalawags will 11199, repealed RA 1161 “Under the law, dis- ed through their contribu- The arrest of policemen Felizarta, a resident of likely face the most serious as amended by RA 8282, tion,” Gordon said. in a buy-bust operation in Ormoc City, has been as- consequence – imprison- mainly aims to strengthen placed workers will get fi- Further, the newly- Ormoc City is very disap- signed at San Vicente, ment and dismissal from the pension fund through nancial assistance from SSS pointing as this would taint Northern Samar police sta- service. its salient features such as in the form of cash equiva- signed law also lowered the peace and order gains of the tion. Lopez is from Palo, The PNP official said po- the rationalization of the lent to half of their average penalty rate for late pay- police force in the region, Leyte and assigned at licemen still get involved in powers of the Social Secu- monthly salary credit for ment of contributions to 2 Chief Supt. Ariel Arcinas, Northern Samar Police Mo- illegal activities even with rity Commission, the poli- two months,” Dooc said. percent from the current 3 PNP Eastern Visayas depu- bile Force Company. the salary increase due to cy-making body of the SSS, At present, SSS members percent, and condonation ty regional director, said in “The arrest of these po- poor financial management allowing it to expand the in- are covered with sickness, of penalties will no longer an interview Thursday. licemen proves that we are and womanizing. vesting capacity of the pen- maternity, disability, retire- require Malacañang’s ap- On Feb. 15, authorities relentless in our internal Arcinas said they are sion fund to generate better ment, funeral, and death/ proval under the law. nabbed Police Officers 1 cleansing campaign. stepping up intelligence income for the benefit of its survivor benefits. The new law now awaits Ronelo Felizarta, 36; and We will not tolerate gathering to identify errant members and pensioners. The law also provides for the Implementing Rules Pelboy Lopez, 31, in a buy- this kind of illegal activity policemen. The law is also expected protection for the growing and Regulations after its bust operation in Barangay as those arrested will face (SARWELL Q.MENIANO/ number of Filipinos work- publication in the Official PNA) to generate additional fund- Macabug, Ormoc City. criminal and administrative ing for the pension fund as ing abroad as it made so- Gazette last Monday. (PR) Measles cases in EV continue to increase; fatalities now reach to 16 TACLOBAN CITY- deaths. 463 measles cases of the become a positive of sort 478,900 children below reached 55 percent. Measles cases in the John Paul Roca, DOH region, Leyte has the as the number of mothers 59 months old. The low immuniza- region continue to in- regional information of- highest with 191 followed allowing their children Roca, however, could tion was partly blamed crease with its con- ficer, said that of the 16 by Samar province,102 be vaccinated is increas- not say yet as to how due to Dengvaxia scare firmed deaths due to the deaths due to measles, and Tacloban with 98 ing,” Roca said. many of these targeted as parents refused to same ailment has now 9 were in Leyte; four in cases. Aside from rural children have been vacci- have their children vac- reached to 16. Tacloban City; and 3 in But while the measles health centers, vaccina- nated with anti-measles. cinated. (JOEY A. GABIETA) As of Samar. cases of the region have tion is also being admin- But he said with the Tuesday(Feb.19), the The latest to die was already exceeded its cas- istered by DOH in public high interest now of the regional office of the a one-year old girl from es last year, the regional gymnasiums, barangay parents to have their chil- Department of Health Alangalang, Leyte who DOH sees a silver lining centers, and schools. dren vaccinated, they are (DOH) has reported of died on Feb.16 while be- as the number of mothers About 1,000 nurses optimistic that they could 463 measles cases across ing confined at the East- who want their babies to hired by the department reach at least 85 percent the region. ern Visayas Regional be vaccinated appears to are helping on this cam- of the targeted children. Last year, DOH mon- Medical Center (EVM- be increasing. paign, Roca said. It was learned from itored 241 measles cases RC), based here. “The high number of For the region, they Roca that last year, their in the region with five Roca said that of the measles of the region has are targeting around vaccination level only 20 Leyte Samar Daily Express NEWS Saturday, February 23, 2019 Cebu airport operator pushes EV as a prime tourist destination TACLOBAN CITY – East- “Every time we go out of the a population of more than 4.4 mil- ern Visayas with its various tour- country and promote Mactan- lion, have the great potential for ist attractions is among the areas Cebu International Airport we al- tourism, Librado said. in the country that is being pro- ways tell them that there are other Having a daily flights from moted by the group behind the places aside from Cebu that are Cebu to Tacloban is an advantage operations of the Mactan-Cebu worth exploring,” Librado said. because it makes easier for tour- International Airport. “We want them to go to places ists to access the region through This was disclosed by Aines that are not popular yet because plane which only takes less than Librado, head for airlines mar- we wanted that when they go back an hour of travel. keting and tourism development to their countries they can share it Tacloban’s Daniel Z. Romual- of the GMR Megawide Cebu to their families and friends,” she dez (DZR) Airport is among Airport Corporation (GMCAC). added. the top 10 performers for Cebu Last Wednesday (Feb.20), Librado said that based on domestic traffic with more than Librado headed a sales mission their record, Korean tourists re- 198,000 passengers in 2018 or a here in the city, as part of their main to be on top with more than 40% increase compare to 2017 sales campaign. 2,000 arrivals every year or an av- passenger population. “Eastern Visayas is a beauti- erage 20% increase a year. They Based on Civil Aviation Au- ful place yet most of the places are followed by Japanese, North- thority of the Philippines (CAAP) Mayor Cristina G. Romualdez talks to Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) are still unexplored and worth ern Americans, Australians and schedule of flights of February, branch manager Igmideo Ponay, Jr. during the latter’s visit at the City Hall. Ponay who promoting,” Librado. Europeans. Cebu-Tacloban has a total of five was accompanied by GSIS special business unit insurance group and housing head, Engr. The sales mission is one of Top performer in tourist ar- flights a day. the GMCAC’s marketing ini- rivals are the Chinese, which in In the morning Cebu Pacific Rosilo Estudillo, discussed with Mayor Romualdez during the meeting the services of the tiatives to keep tourism stake- the first three quarters of 2018 and PAL have one flight each state pension fund for government workers. Also present during the visit was executive holders, particularly travel and reached a total of 972,550 making while two flights for Cebu Pacific assistant, Atty. Marie Ronette Salve Barreda. (CIO) tour operators, informed of them with the high-speed growth and one flight for PAL in the af- CONFIRMATION OF DONATION the recent developments at the of 34.9 percent growth. ternoon. NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Caridad Oliver executed a Confirmation of Donation over a parcel of land covered by Mactan-Cebu International Air- The Chinese tourists’ popu- “We want to contribute in ex- OCT No. P-33220, registered in the name of hrs. of Caridad N. Oliver, represented by Milagros O. Portula, having an area of 4,512 square meters, located at Brgy. Teraza, Palo, Leyte decided to voluntarily give, transfer and convey by way of Donation unto ALFREDO O. POR- port (MCIA) highlighting the lation is a big leap from a zero tending and communicating to our TULA, JR., the above-described property, together with all the improvements found thereon, and heirs hereby waive and renounce their foreign market the destinations in rights, participation and interest over the said parcel in favor of Alfredo O. Portula,Jr.; and hereby confirm the said Donation; per Doc. No. many destinations and the con- Chinese tourist arrival three years 222, Page No. 46, Book No. LXVI, Series of 2019 of Notary Public Atty. Ronnan Christian M. Reposar. venience that it offers to passen- ago, according to Librado. the region because they are worth LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 gers who will use the airport as “If you see the number of promoting,” Librado said. EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT their transit point. tourists coming from this country, Among the top tourist desti- NOTICE is hereby given that heirs of the late Jesus Almaden Sr. extrajudicially settled, partitioned and adjudicated over parcels of land nations of the region include the described as: 1) A rice-cocoland located at Tacuranga, Palo, Leyte, designated as Lot No. 4766 with an area of 39,526 square meters, cov- Tour operators and travel their population is huge and most ered by Tax Dec. No. 11731 assessed value at P8,360.00; 2) Cocoland located at Tacurangan, Palo, Leyte, designated as Lot No. 4163, with agencies from various cities and of them only visits Cebu and Bo- Kalanggaman Island in Palom- an area of 4,163 square meters, under Tax Dec. No. 11732, assessed at P1,020.00; 3) Residential lot located at Cor. Filipinas and Bonifacio pon, Leyte; Biri Rock Formation Sts. Naga-Naga, Palo, Leyte designated as Lot No. 734, containing an area of 742 square meters, assessed at P10,240.00; 4) Residential provinces in the region par- hol. We tell them that there other lot at Filipinas St., Naga-Naga, Palo, Leyte, designated as Lot No. 736, covered by Tax Dec. No. 8515, with an area of 70 square meters, ticipated the event which was destinations that are worth ex- in Biri, Northern Samar; South- assessed at P840.00; 5) An unirrigated riceland located at Camansihay, Palo, Leyte, designated as Lot No. 7676 with an area of 16,416 also graced by representatives ploring,” Librado shares. ern Leyte for its diving sites, Cua- square meters, Tax Dec. No. 4117, assessed at P2,080.00; per Doc. No. 14, Page No. 80, from major airline companies, Aside from Chinese tourists, tro Islas in Inopacan and Hindang Book No. XXI, Series of 1992 of Notary namely, the Philippines Airlines the MCIA is marketing the airport and the Linta-on Peak in Baybay Public Atty. Francisco M. Villamor. (PAL), Cebu Pacific, Air Asia in- to Indian tourists to be their gate- City, all in Leyte. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 cluding foreign airlines like Ca- way to the Philippines. (ROEL T. AMAZONA) thay Pacific and China Eastern Tacloban, as the regional Publication Notice Airlines. center of Eastern Visayas that has R.A. No. 10172 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Sec. Año... The memorandum also ...from Page 9 orders city and municipal CCE-0002-2019 R.A. 10172 Date: February 22, 2019 mayors to recall travel or- governors, mayors, baran- der of their vice mayors, to In compliance with the publication requirement gay chairmen and provin- include Sangguniang mem- cial board members who bers who chair the commit- and pursuant to OCRG Memorandum Circular No. chairmanship peace and tees on peace and order and 2013-1 Guidelines in the Implementation of the order and crisis manage- crisis management, disaster Administrative Order No. 1 Series of 2012 (IRR on ment, disaster and risk and risk reduction manage- R.A. 10172), Notice is hereby served to the public reduction management, ment, social welfare and that RICHAEL ESPINOLA PURIGAY has filed with social welfare and develop- development, and women, this petition for correction of entry in sex from ment, and women, youth, youth, children and IPs in- “FEMALE” to “MALE” in the certificate of live children and indigenous cluding the chief of the lo- birth of RICHAEL ESPINOLA PURIGAY at ROSARIO, peoples (IPs) including the cal disaster risk reduction NORTHERN SAMAR and whose parents are ELENA chief of the local disaster office.(ROEL T. AMAZONA) risk reduction office. LAZARO ESPINOLA and RICARDO GAPIDO PURIGAY. AFFIDAVIT OF ADJUDICATION NOTICE is hereby given that Lolita Alabarca Dela Peña heir of the late Sps. Leode- gario Alabarca Sr. and Maria Catigbe Alabarca executed an affidavit of Adjudication over a parcel of agricultural land, bearing Tax Dec. No. 00009 (R-11) located at Brgy. Agpangi, Any person adversely affected by said petition Naval Biliran, Survey Lot No. 1650, containing an area of 1,522 square meters, assessed value of P4,070.00; per Doc. No. 174, Page No. 35, Book No. VI, Series of 2019 of Atty. may file his written opposition with this office not Macario Lydinno R. Opeña. LSDE: February 23, March 2 & 9, 2019 later than March 5, 2019. (Sgd.) VIDA T. ABATA Municipal Civil Registrar Paruparong Bukid is a one stop LSDE: Feb. 23 & March 2, 2019 Organic Shop that will cater to your needs. ELECTRONIC BINGO Today is your lucky day!!! 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