www.punto.com.ph FOR COVID VAX P 10.00 Central V 14 P Gapan earmarks N 10 unto! M - S+ J, 4 - 9, 2021 PANANAW NG MALAYANG PILIPINO! Luzon initial P150-M B, A(%*); M. G GAPAN CITY - The city government has allo- cated an initial fund of P150 million for the procurement of vac- cine against the coro- navirus disease, Mayor Emerson Pascual said Thursday. Pascual said the funding for the vaccine was approved by the sangguniang panlung- sod on Wednesday. “Kung kakakapusin pa, magdadagdag pa po kami,” he added. Pascual In a video address, Pascual said the an- kasakit o mamamatay ti-Covid vaccination dahil sa Covid-19,” the program intends to mayor said. benefi t every resi- There was no im- dent of this city. mediate information “Bakit napagkaisah- as to the schedule of an po namin yan? Dahil procurement but Vice The Subic Freeport Expressway capacity expansion. C " ayaw po namin na may Mayor Dodong Bautis- taga-Gapan na magka- P*/& 6 3#&*5& MOTORISTS REJOICE AC allots P25-M 3 NLEX projects Seeks P50-M counterpart from DOH ANGELES CITY – idents of Angeles City With frontline medical especially those mem- near completion workers and those be- bers of vulnerable sec- longing to marginal- tor will receive free vac- ized sectors as priority, cine against the virus,” ITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Three major road projects – all aimed Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin said in his let- Lazatin, Jr. has allotted ter to Health Secretary at improving the mobility and safety of motorists – are set to be P25 million for the pro- Francisco Duque. fi nished ahead of their target dates of completion, the NLEX Corp. curement of Covid-19 The mayor noted C vaccines. that the city’s Executive announced Wednesday. P*/& 2 3#&*5& This, even as he Budget 2021 has been requested the Depart- limited to only P2 bil- ment of Health for a lion due to the econom- GLOBAL BRAND COMES TO CLARK counterpart fund of ic consequences of the P50 million to enable pandemic, hence the the city government to need for the DOH as- extend the provision of sistance. Covid-19 vaccines to If Lazatin’s request the entire city popula- of counterpart fund Hilton Clark Sun Valley Resort opens tion. from the DOH will be “We want to ex- approved, the vaccine haust all the means procurement of the city CLARK FREEPORT – Valley Resort. located close to the city’s “We are delighted to to ensure that all res- P*/& 6 3#&*5& Hilton, one of the fast- Owned by Dong- main business hubs and welcome Hilton Clark est-growing hospitality gwang Clark Corp., the entertainment attrac- Sun Valley Resort to the companies in the world, hotel is a short 12-min- tions, such as Clark Mu- Hilton family as our third has opened the 308- ute drive from Clark In- seum, Aqua Planet, and hotel in the country,” said room Hilton Clark Sun ternational Airport and Nayong Pilipino . P*/& 6 3#&*5& CIAC recommended for ISO certifi cation CLARK FREEPORT clearing the external au- (CIAC-CCO, 05 January dit covering estate man- 2020)—A global provid- agement and processing er of auditing and certi- of lease of land, building fi cation services recom- and structures under CI- mended the issuance AC’s jurisdiction. of an ISO 9001:2015 ISO 9001:2015 is an Certifi cation to the gov- international standard ernment-run Clark In- dedicated to Quality ternational Airport Corp. Management Systems, which passed a recent the combined process- external audit late last es, resources, assets, month, CIAC president and corporate values Aaron Aquino said. that support the goal of TUV Rheinland rec- customer satisfaction ommended the issu- and organizational effi - ance of a new ISO certif- ciency. icate for the agency after P*/& 6 3#&*5& Popcom calls for support NOTICE TO CONSUMERS This is to inform all the consumers of SFELAPCO., INC. in labor force as CL (San Fernando Electric Light and Power Co., Inc.) that there will be a determina• on of compliance with the jurisdic onal requirements, expository presenta• on, working-age group rises Pre-Trial Conference, and presenta• on of evidence on 21 January 2021 (Thursday) at nine o’clock in the TARLAC CITY – The ulation by 2021 will be However, Prieto em- Commission on Popu- composed of males at phasized that this de- morning (9:00 am) through a virtual hearing using lation and Development 4,250,284 and females mographic change must the MS Teams Applica• on as the online pla• orm for Region III is calling for at 4,113,761, with a dif- be reinforced by policies support in the labor sec- ference of 136,523 be- and programs that would the conduct thereof pursuant to Resolu• on NO. 07, tor as the working age tween the sexes,” she ensure the needs of the group increases in Cen- added. labor force, as well as Series of 2020 dated 23 July 2020. The case is en• tled tral Luzon. According to her, this the dependents. Based on the pro- implies the need for ad- “There is a need for “IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE jections made by the ditional job creation par- approaches to not only agency, the working age ticularly at the local lev- focus on employment, CONFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF OVER/UNDER group will continue to in- el, which will be chal- but also in healthcare RECOVERIES FOR THE YEARS 2017 TO 2019 PURSUANT crease in 2021 but at a lenging given the current particularly in family slower pace as the re- Covid-19 pandemic and planning, as well as ed- TO ERC RESOLUTION NO. 16 SERIES OF 2009 AS gion’s total population its eff ects on the labor ucation,” she said. would reach 12,609,535. sector. With this, Popcom AMENDED BY ERC RESOLUTIONS NO. 21 SERIES OF Popcom acting re- “The increase in the Region III seeks help in gional director Mari- working-age population the implementation of 2010 AND ERC RESOLUTIONS NO. 23, SERIES OF 2010, car Prieto said among also implies for great- the population manage- WITH MOTION FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT OF population groups, the er productivity for the ment program in the re- most notable increase region with additional gion. INFORMATION” fi led by SAN FERNANDO ELECTRIC was observed within the members of the labor Popcom’s estimates working-age. force compared to de- for 2021 are based on LIGHT AND POWER CO. INC. “Those between 15 pendents,” she said. geometric-method pro- to 64 years old will reach “The region is slowly jections using the last 8,364,085, making up positioning itself to reap population census in The applica• on was fi led in compliance with said 66 percent of the entire from the economic gains 2015 by the Philippine population,” Prieto not- brought by shifts in a Statistics Authority. – ERC resolu• ons above to confi rm and approve Over/ ed. population’s age struc- Gabriela Liana S. Bare- under recoveries on Pass-Tru-Charges. “The working pop- ture,” the offi cial added. la/PIA-3 3 NLEX projects near completion F 1 sage for truckers and its roadwork to avoid in- be timely and unham- mentritt and España, in- noy Aquino Internation- merchants delivering es- conveniencing the pub- pered, NLEX Corp. said. volves three junctions at al Airport and Clark In- NLEX Corp. presi- sential goods in and out lic. At the close of 2020, C3 Road in Caloocan, ternational Airport to the dent and general man- of the Subic Bay Free- NLEX also continues NLEX reported fi nishing España, Manila, and benefi t of at least 35,000 ager J. Luigi L. Bautista port Zone. its series of upgrades on the replacement of 13 link PUP. vehicles per day. said in a statement that Works on the 8.2-km the 5-km Candaba Via- slabs on the southbound Upon completion, “These three major the Subic Freeport Ex- expressway include the duct to maintain its long- portion of the Candaba Bautista said this in- road projects are essen- pressway capacity ex- addition of two express- term serviceability and Viaduct. Around 12 link frastructure will reduce tial to the country’s eco- pansion, the Candaba way lanes and construc- ensure the safety and slabs more on the south- travel time from NLEX to nomic growth, as these Viaduct upgrade, and tion of two bridges and comfort of motorists. bound segment are up SLEX (and vice versa) add to the commercial the NLEX Connector a new tunnel that will Engineering studies for replacement this year from two hours to just 20 development and eco- are “intended to further increase road capaci- show that aside from the to further strengthen the minutes, cut drive time nomic viability of sever- improve traffi c fl ow and ty from one lane in each usual wear and tear over bridge. from Clark in Pampan- al cities located in those connectivity, as well as direction to two lanes in the years, the passage The tollway compa- ga to Calamba, Laguna areas. This is in line with promote road safety for each direction. of overloaded trucks on ny is also optimistic that from approximately three our country’s ambition, hundreds of thousands It also involves the the viaduct have dam- Section 1 of the NLEX hours to one hour and 40 and NLEX’s vision, to- of motorists using these installation of express- aged several link slabs Connector Project, which minutes. ward nation-building,” critical arteries in Central way-standard LED light- or the concrete compo- connects NLEX to Metro It would improve con- Bautista said.