www.punto.com.ph P 10.00 One-strike policy set Central V 12 P vs. erring employees N 76 unto! M - W B+ D?)/ C&(@.):&5 Lazatin said the policy J+ 1 - 3, 2019 PANANAW NG MALAYANG PILIPINO! Luzon also covers those work- ANGELES CITY – On ing at the city-owned Os- his fi rst day as this pital ning Angeles (ONA). FROM MOM TO SON city’s hizzoner, Mayor During his inaugural Carmelo “Pogi” Laza- speech last Monday at tin Jr. announced a the Sapa Libutad Elemen- strict “one-strike-policy” tary School, he vowed to against erring employ- root out “rotten eggs” or Smooth transition at Pampanga Capitol ees. “those who ask money for He vowed to take ac- fi xing permits, arranging CITY OF SAN FERNAN- The inclement weath- cial Capitol and the turn- Gov. Dennis “Delta” tion against employees discounts on real proper- DO – The changing of er contributed to the sim- over ceremony later held Pineda gave his march- who virtually indulge in ty taxes, fi xing marriage the guards from mother ple ceremony as the day at the Executive House ing order: “Ayokong mag- extortion by charging licenses, annulments, to son at the Capitol here began with the singing of presided by the Depart- kakaroon ng delay ang cash in exchange for adoptions and facilitating on Monday went smooth- the National Anthem at ment of Interior and Lo- salary ng mga empleado expediting transactions building permits.” ly without much fanfare. the lobby of the Provin- cal Government (DILG). P./& 8 4#&.5& with the city government. P./& 6 4#&.5& PDEA to join Pogi in clearing AC of drugs B+ A58#&+ M).'.: NGELES CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) will extend its Lacson Aresources to ensure all 33 barangays here will be free from illegal drugs. This was the statement of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. as Acting Deputy Director General for Administration of the Philippine he announced the full cooperation of the PDEA in clearing 31 out of Drug Enforcement Agency, the lead agency in President Duterte‘s Concepcion our 33 barangays here which are drug-aff ected. war against illegal drugs,” said Lazatin. “Angeles City is lucky enough that one of its daughters and my “Director IC Calaguas, my good friend and confi dant, has prom- father’s most trusted personnel was appointed Chief of Staff and P./& 6 4#&.5& gears for cityhood CLARK FREEPORT – Third -termer Con- cepcion Mayor Andy Lacson is now mull- ing cityhood for his fi rst-class municipal- ity considered as the premiere town in Tar- lac province. Lacson said with the entry of Steel Asia, Concepcion would easily become a city as he disclosed that the income re- quirement is all that is needed for cityhood. He said the com- pany will be invest- AWARD. Now Vice-Gov. Lilia G. Pineda holds DILG plaque of recognition for her achievements as governor. At the ing P20 billion for its simple awarding rites are new provincial administrator Atty. Charlie Chua, DILG provincial director Myrvy Favia, Gov. 80-hectare plant in Dennis G. Pineda, and board members Anthony Torres, Mylyn Pineda-Cayabyab, Fritize David-Dizon, Rosve Henson, Barangay Telabang- and Moshe Lacson. P !"! $ B!&' L()*!& ka. Lacson was guest of the media forum DILG cites Nanay’s governorship “Balitaan” organized by the Capampangan in Media, Inc. (CAMI) in cooperation with for ‘unprecedented achievements’ the Clark Develop- ment Corp. (CDC) at CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – A fi tting vale- DILG provincial director Myrvi Favia awarding, Favia outlined Pineda’s accom- the Bale Balita here dictory to the three-terms of Lilia “Nanay” awarded Pineda with the agency’s Plaque plishments beginning with the highest rev- last Friday. G. Pineda as governor of Pampanga was of Recognition for her “unprecedented enue income of P3.05 billion for Pampan- He said Steel Asia, given by the Department of Interior and achievements” in the nine years she served ga, as well as P13-trillion worth of invest- which is similar to the Local Government (DILG) on Monday at as the province’s chief executive. ments and the generation of 40,000 em- Davao plant, will be the Capitol here. In her brief remarks leading to the P./& 6 4#&.5& P./& 6 4#&.5& Gunman in killing of Dutch missionary meted life in jail B• D••• C••!"•#•$ three suspects, including Nu- cash and documents, after he ers. Two other suspects have sonal belongings only after guid. Geertman had been do- was forced to kneel down be- remained at large. killing him.” CITY OF SAN FERNANDO ing missionary work in the fore being shot in the back. In the Petition for Review, The militant Bagong Alyan- - The Regional Trial Court Philippines for about 40 years Nuguid was identifi ed as the National Union of Peoples’ sang Makabayan-Central Lu- (RTC) here has found guilty of up to his murder. the gunman who fatally shot Lawyers (NUPL), counsel for zon said, however, that justice murder the gunman in the kill- In December, 2012, the Geertman. Santiago, argued that the in- has not been fully served in ing of Dutch missionary Wil- prosecutor’s offi ce here fi led In her bid to upgrade the vestigating prosecutor failed the Geertman case. helm Geertman on the com- only robbery with homicide charges to murder, Santia- to appreciate the facts and the “He was merely the gun- pound of his Alay Bayan Lu- cases against the suspects, go said she was aware of evidence that the main pur- man, not the mastermind,” the zon Inc. offi ce in this city on but this was contested by the threats and harassment pose of the perpetrator was group said in a statement. July 3, 2012. Geertman’s partner Ma. Auro- against Geertman. to assassinate Geertman and Nuguid was arrested in RTC Branch 48 Judge ra Santiago who insisted the “At one time, an Army of- not to rob him. The charges March 2014 in Mexico, Pam- Christine Marie Capule de- case was murder. fi cer publicly tagged him as were later changed to murder. panga on separate robbery clared Marvin Marzan Nuguid Geertman was shot dead a supporter of the NPA [New The NUPL said: “If the pur- charges and was later identi- “guilty beyond reasonable by two persons on the com- People’s Army] during a meet- pose of killing Wilhelm was to fi ed as the suspect in the kill- doubt” and meted him life im- pound of the ABI offi ce in Ba- ing in Aurora village called for facilitate the alleged robbery, ing of Geertman. When arrest- prisonment for the muder of rangay Telabastagan here. by the military,” she recalled. then they [suspects] should ed, he was armed with a .45 Geertman, who was 67 when One of the suspects took his Santiago also said the sus- have shot him immediately… pistol and was wearing a bullet he was shot dead by at least shoulder bag which contained pects were merely hired kill- Instead, they went into the proof vest. trouble of making him igno- The RTC also asked Nu- miniously kneel down thereby guid to indemnify the heirs of costing them several minutes Geertman for P75,000 each before they were able to carry for three forms of damages, out their alleged plan.” even as it also dismissed the “These acts,” the lawyers robbery charges against him pointed out, “clearly show that “for the failure of the prosecu- they intended to kill him, and tion to prove his guilt beyond they divested him of his per- reasonable doubt.” Miyembro ng int’l terror group timbog N J R RA 9516 ( possession of ex- plosives). IBA, Zambales --Isang Nakuha sa pag- iingat ng pinaghihinalaang miyembro suspek ang isang 9mm na ng international terror group baril, improvised explosive de- Festival directors Arlyn dela Cruz and Vic Vizcocho Jr. present a special award to ang nahuli ng pinagsanib na vice, granada at bomb-making SBMA chair Wilma Eisma. P !"! $ M(+!, D,&'!' mga law enforcement agen- components sa kanyang tinu- cies nitong Lunes sa Baran- tuluyang hotel sa harap ng gay Lipay Dingin sa bayang fl ying school kung saan siya ito. nag-aaral. Kinilala ang suspek na si Ayon sa ulat, ang suspek Kids of War is best picture Cholo Abdi Abdula, 28, na- ay miyembro diumano ng Al nunuluyan sa Resaca Ho- Shabaab na kasapi sa Al Qae- tel sa Iba, habang nag-aaral da terror group. nd magpalipad ng eroplano sa Nabanggit sa police report isang fl ying school. na ang naturang suspek ay in 2 Subic Bay Int’l Film Fest Ang suspek ay dinakip ng kasalukuyang gumagawa ng pinagsanib na puwersa ng research ukol sa iba’t ibang B• M%&' D'••&• awards, the organizers also gles of a wife and mother, CIDG, RIU3, ISAFP, NICA aviation threats, aircraft hi- gave a special recognition to played by Sanchez under the CTIC, JTF NCR at Zambales jacking at paggawa ng palsipi- SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — two child actors for outstand- direction of Ronaldo C. Car- PNP sa bisa ng warrant of ar- kadong travel documents. Kids of War, which portrayed ing performances: Shane Pat- ballo, who also penned the rest na ipinalabas ni Judge Matatandaan na bago ang the hardship and trauma of rick Carrera (Kids of War ) and story. Emmanuel Silva ng RTC, nangyaring 9-11 attack sa Filipinos in World War II, won Rose Galang, who played the Branch 4, Mariveles, Bataan America, nag-aral dito sa ban- the best picture award at the role of an Ayta boy ( Tell Me Special Honors sa kasong paglabag sa RA sa ang isa sa mga suspek na recently concluded Subic Your Dreams ).