www.punto.com.ph P 10.00 Central Now trending V 12 P N 90 unto! Imang Pacing M - W S"(7 ") 43+& 3 A 19 - 21, 2019 PANANAW NG MALAYANG PILIPINO! Luzon Clark airport to LIPAD LARK FREEPORT – “Paliparin ninyo ang paliparan. Make Cit go. Make it glow. Make it grow. So, it becomes the envy of airports within this country and all over the world.” Thus, Transportation Airport to the consortium Secretary Arthur P. Tu- Friday. gade exhorted the Lu- LIPAD, a consortium zon International Pre- of JG Summit Holdings, miere Airport Develop- Filinvest Development ment Corp. (LIPAD) as Corp., Philippine Airport he turned over the oper- Ground Support Solu- ations and maintenance tions Inc., and Chan- of the Clark International P3+& 6 4#&3,& All quiet on TURNOVER. LIPAD CEO Bi Yong Chungunco receives Notice to Start O&M from DOTr Secretary Arthur Tugade and BCDA president-CEO Vince Dizon. Joining them are Filinvest Development Corp. president-CEO Josephine Gotianun-Yap, CDC president-CEO Noel Manankil, CIAC president-CEO Jaime Melo and offi cers of the consortium. P !"! $ B!&' L()*!& CIAC labor front CLARK FREEPORT— ed to have agreed to re- All’s well that ends well. ceive separation pay for The change of hands positions that were abol- P7.7-B NLEx projects to ease traffi c congestion from the state-owned ished under the O&M Clark International Air- agreement. port Corp. to the private Labor issues rose NLEx Corp. is now im- ing implemented in our interchanges, new bridg- is gaining headway as consortium to the Lu- soon as the LIPAD con- plementing major road expressway network in es, and new expressway overall progress has now zon International Pre- sortium of JG Summit projects and improve- order to ease traffi c and lanes. reached 33 percent. miere Airport Develop- Holdings Inc., ., Filin- ments worth P7.7 billion prioritize the safety and The construction of Targeted for comple- ment Corp. (LIPAD) of vest Development Corp., to help alleviate traffi c convenience of our mo- the 2.6-kilometer NLEx tion by December this the Clark International the Philippine Airport congestion in Metro Ma- torists,” said NLEx Corp. Harbor Link Segment 10 year, the C3-R10 Section Airport’s operation and Ground Support Solu- nila and key areas of the president and GM J. Lui- C3-R10 Section, which will connect to the re- management (O&M) tions, Inc., and Changi NLEx-SCTEx network. gi L. Bautista. stretches from C3 Road, cently opened 5.65-kilo- went smoothly Aug. 16. Airports Philippines Pte. “A number of projects The projects under Caloocan City to Radial meter NLEx Harbor Link This, as 215 CIAC Ltd. was awarded last are simultaneously be- construction include new Road 10, Navotas City, P3+& 6 4#&3,& employees were report- P3+& 6 4#&3,& SM Prime Holdings Inc. cited CSF Top Taxpayer Business, Amusement SM PRIME Holdings Inc. tops in the 5th Stakehold- with Vice Mayor Jimmy Lazatin. Other city offi cials Pampanga) received recognition as No.1 Business ers’ Day and Recognition of Top Taxpayers in the City present are city administrator Atty. Atlee Viray, coun- Tax under Retailers - essentials. On the other hand, of San Fernando. SM AVP for operations Engr. Ju- cilor Reden Halili, Liga ng mga Barangay president billing the top Business Tax under Retailers non-es- nias Eusebio with SM Investments Corp. SAVP Cris- Vilma Caluag, city treasurer Mary Ann Bautista, as- sentials are Star Appliance Center Inc. (SM Pampan- tina Agbunag receive the awards for ranking no. 1 in sistant city assessor Luz Bautista, city tourism offi cer ga) and ranking no. 6 is Mandurriao Star Inc. (The Business Tax Payer under Services and Amusement Ching Pangilinan, city economic enterprise division SM Store – SM City San Fernando Downtown) for categories, while Top 2 in Reality Property tax from Mila Rivera and Business License and Permit Divi- the calendar year 2018 during the 5th Stakeholder’s 3rd District Rep. and Deputy Speaker Aurelio Gon- sion chief Joseph Garcia. Day at Mini-convention Heroes Hall in the City of San zales with city offi cials led by Mayor Edwin Santiago Super Value Inc. (SM Supermarket – SM City Fernando. –SMPP Group distributing shabu in Pampanga, QC busted B• D••• C••!"•#•$ this province and Quezon City. nando earlier this week. San Isidro in San Fernando. Canape said the suspects Police Capt. Vladimir Can- He identifi ed the suspects More than 810 grams of are on the list of high-value po- CAMP OLIVAS, Pampan- ape, offi cer-in-charge of the as Acmali Francisco, alias Bal- shabu were seized by the po- lice targets due to their alleged ga— The Central Luzon po- Regional Drug Enforcement bas; Mohammer Hadji Gan- lice from the suspects’ pos- involvement in illegal drugs lice based here reported yes- Unit here, said the arrests da, and Jalal Mauyag, all resi- session. Also found inside the trade in Pampanga and the terday its forces have busted a were made during a drug-bust dents of Sangandaan, Quezon vehicles were illegal drug par- rest of Central Luzon. group of illegal drug traffi ckers along a bypass road in Baran- City; and Michael Evance Vil- aphernalia, marked money, “The suspects are consid- allegedly distributing shabu in gay Sindalan, City of San Fer- lacorta, alias Kim, of Barangay a .45 pistol, a cellular phone, ered notorious drug peddlers,” and a sling bag. he said. Briton wanted for child sex nabbed in Lubao B• D••• C••!"•#•$ Jaime Morente as saying his agency would work for the LUBAO, Pampanga- The Bu- immediate deportation of Ire- reau of Immigration (BI) ar- land. rested here last Wednesday a “We will immediately de- British national wanted by his port them as their continued govern¬ment for alleged pe- stay in the country poses a se- dophilia. rious threat to our women and In a report, the BI identifi ed children,” Morente said, also the suspect as William James referring to other foreigners Neville Ireland, 68, who is now wanted for a similar off ense in in BI custody following his ar- their countries. rest by operatives from the Ireland had hidden in the bureau’s fugitive search unit Philippines since Oct. 1, 2013, (FSU). arriving as a tourist. He fl ed Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque and Brig. Gen. Joel Napoleon Coronel lead the Ireland is on the wanted list the UK to evade ques¬tion- groundbreaking ceremony for the new Police Regional Health Service 3 infi rmary. of UK’s National Crime Agen- ing by police on a complaint P !"! )!+,"-* !/ PNP-RPIO 3 cy for engaging in sexual acts of patterns of sexual abuse, with a child at his home in on the same day he was sup- Northern Ireland in 1996. posed to be interviewed by the He was reportedly charged UK police. with seven counts of indecent Ireland became the subject assault of a female and two of an Interpol red notice that PRO 3 infi rmary breaks ground counts of gross indecency with was issued last Aug. 5 after a child. UK authori¬ties found that he B• A$%&•• M•"'"# through its General Appropria- ment Program has P15 bil- The report quoted BI chief had fl ed to the Philippines. tions Act 2019 Health Facilities lion funding for 2019 which CITY OF SAN FERNANDO Enhancement Program. covers upgrading of health – The new Police Region- Police regional director facilities through investments al Health Service 3 infi rma- Brigadier Gen. Joel Napoleon in infrastructure and medical ry broke ground on Monday M. Coronel said the clinic will equipment. Backhoe fi re probed with Health Secretary Fran- serve the Police Regional Of- The DOH said this is in B• A•("•) M. G"&"•• Municipal Construction com- cisco T. Duque III leading the fi ce III staff and their depen- line with the agency’s man- pany was discovered by secu- activity. dents. date of providing quality and ALIAGA, Nueva Ecija - Police rity guard Sherwin Lagasca. The DOH allocated P4.45 It was learned that the aff ordable healthcare for Fil- are still looking into a fi re inci- Cudal noted that Lagas- million for the infi rmary Health Facilities Enhance- ipinos. dent involving a heavy equip- ca, who was some 300 meters ment owned by a Chinese fi rm away from the backhoe, “saw involved in the construction no one went to the place be- of the multi-billion Central Lu- fore the fi re broke out.” zon Link Expressway (CLLEX) The equipment was also Oplan Greyhound at Zambales Provincial Jail in Barangay Bucot here at under repair, he said. around 5 a.m. Monday (Aug. Some observers, however, IBA, Zambales - The Zam- operation participated in by the ment of contraband within jail 19). said the equipment would not bales Police Provincial Offi ce Provincial Intelligence Branch, premises to protect the public, But Police Major Marlon just burn considering it was (ZPPO) implemented “Oplan Iba Municipal Police Station, employees and inmates. Cudal, town police chief, said diesel-fueled and not working Greyhound” at Zambales Pro- and the 1st and 2nd Provincial During the search assort- they initially found the case as when the fi re broke. vincial Jail in Balili, Palanginan Mobile Force Companies. ed weapons and other illegal a “fi re incident” that may have The Chinese fi rm is under- here. Oplan Greyhound is an an- paraphernalia were found in been caused by “mechanical taking a ten-kilometer pack- Zambales provincial direc- ti-Illegal drug and anti-contra- the diff erent detention cell of or electrical problem.” age of the CLLEx, spanning tor Police Col.