Subic bay news vol 13 no 44 20.00Php Tapas Bar and Restaurant 2nd Floor Subic Gas Bldg 724, Dewey Avenue, Subic Bay Freeport Zone PRC Ship Leaves Subic For Humanitarian Mission To Catanduanes SBMA cites service, excellence in 28th anniversary M/V PRC AMAZING GRACE, the Philippines’ first and only humanitarian vessel, powers its way out of homeport Subic Bay this afternoon to deliver much needed relief and assistance to the survivors of typhoon Rolly in Catanduanes province. rites; Subic SubicBayNews photo by Vic V. Vizcocho, Jr. M/V PRC AMAZING GRACE, the man and CEO Senator Richard J. Gordon. It also carries a minivan and a volunteers Philippines’ first and only humanitari- M/V PRC Amazing Grace “is Willy Jeep “as additional vehicles for bet- an vessel left its homeport in Subic Bay bringing non-food items… including ter delivery of service and assistance,” honored for this afternoon to deliver much needed hygiene kits, blankets, sleeping mats, Gordon added. relief and assistance to the survivors of mosquito nets, 10-liter and 20-liter jer- Based on PRC’s experience, Gor- typhoon Rolly in Catanduanes province. ry cans, galvanized iron (GI) sheets for don said, delivering goods by land and ‘showing the The Catanduanes mission is roofing, and kitchen sets,” Gordon said air immediately after disasters has many the “first humanitarian deployment” of during the send-off ceremony at the times proven difficult, thus, the decision the 195-foot Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Subic Dock, inside the Subic Bay Free- to acquire a ship. (VVV) way forward’ owned vessel, according to PRC Chair- port Zone. SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — Service and ex- cellence on the job took center stage here as the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) honored volunteers, employees and stakeholders during the agency’s sim- ple 28th founding anniversary ceremony last Tuesday. In his speech at the Volunteers Park here during the Nov. 24 anniversary celebration, SBMA Senior Deputy Admin- istrator for Operations Marcelino Sanqui paid tribute to the more than 8,000 work- ers who served without pay in the early days of Subic and also recognized those who worked in the Freeport thereafter. Sanqui spoke on behalf of SBMA Chairman and Administrator Wilma T. Eisma, who was not at the event but had issued her “anniversary salute” earlier. Eisma thanked volunteers “for showing the way forward”, SBMA employees “for service beyond self”, and Subic stakehold- ers “for keeping faith even in these trying times.” Sanqui, who was among the pio- (from left to right) SBMA law enforcement officers place a wreath at the Volunteers Park to honor the 8,000 volunteers; SBMA neer SBMA volunteers like Eisma, said the Senior Deputy Administrator for Operations Marcelino Sanqui recalls his volunteer days with the Subic agency ;during the being a volunteer “entailed sacrifices, but 28th SBMA anniversary celebration at the Subic Volunteers Park on Tuesday. SBMA Senior Deputy Administrator Ramon O. also provided unexpected heart-warming Agregado (left) gives a copy of the Covid-19 Workplace Handbook to PCSPC CEO David Attewill during the 28th SBMA anni- see, SBMA 28th Anniversary, page 03 versary celebration on Tuesday. U.S. National Security Advisor Reaffirms Alliance, Announces Military Assistance and Typhoon Relief during Philippines Visit Manila —U.S. National Security Advi- sor (NSA) Robert C. O’Brien met with Executive Secretary Salvador Medial- dea, Secretary of Foreign Affairs Te- odoro Locsin Jr., Secretary of Finance Carlos “Sonny” Dominguez, National Security Advisor Hermogenes Esperon, Undersecretary for the Department of National Defense (DND) Cardozo Luna and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Deputy Chief of Staff Rear Admi- ral Erick Kagaoan in Manila on Novem- ber 23. NSA O’Brien visited the Phil- ippines to affirm the strength of the U.S.-Philippines alliance and the depth of the broader bilateral relationship. While in Manila, he announced the de- livery of new U.S. military assistance in support of the Philippines’ emergency counterterrorism needs. He also an- Left: U.S. National Security Advisor (NSA) O’Brien, Secretary of Foreign Affairs Locsin, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Law and Philippine mil- itary officers touch elbows in solidarity. Right: NSA O’Brien and Sec. Locsin inspect military equipment handed over to the Armed see, U.S. NAt’l Security Advisor, page 04 Forces of the Philippines. Subic Bay News www.subicbaynews.com 02 OCNHS-TLE/HE, coping Gifting local this Christmas with the “NEW NORMAL” IBP Statement with Kultura The prolonged school closures this year caused unprece- dented challenges to teachers and students. In the midst of this raging pandemic, teachers and learners wrestle with the demand of the “new normal”. Do Justice Olongapo City National High School (OCNHS) – TLE/ HE Department is no exemption. Being it known focused for the acquisition of practical skills, has more significant- ly affected by the limitations and protocols to mitigate the without Delay spread of COVID-19. Hence, remote learning is truly chal- lenging for all involved in the teaching-learning process for obvious reasons. In response, one effective way to enhance The Integrated Bar of the Philippines wel- engagement, retention and completion of a module is by comes the filing of criminal charges against the sus- This holiday season, give getting more visual such as talking head or the webcam re- pects in the slaying of Atty. Eric Jay Magcamit of Pala- family and friends all things cording, screen casting and the DEDICT Method of Teaching wan. uniquely Filipino with curated Gifts from the sea and the for- and artisanal pieces from Kul- ests: lustrous pearls, elegant (Demonstrate, Explain, Demonstrate, Imitate, Coach, Test). IBP leaders at the national and provincial lev- tura. Visit www.kulturafilipi- Against all odds, TLE Department is officially starting to hone els and his brother- lawyers have been quietly in touch no.com and send love to your minaudiere with a gold spun another batch of Student-Trainees for this year’s Technical family and friends here and floral clasp, and a wooden Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) Well- with his bereaved family and have coordinated with abroad as Kultura now ships watch box. ness Massage Training Program (S.Y. 2020-2021). intelligence, law enforcement, investigation, and pros- worldwide. Pursuant to the mandate of TLE K to 12, that is, to ecution agencies under our Lawyer Security Program. Celebrate provide 21st century skills development and progress among Within a week, the suspected killers and their cohorts Cebu’s rich Filipino learners, the OCNHS TLE Department strengthens culture the skills of students built on adequate mastery. This curric- were identified, arrested, and charged. We appreci- with world- ulum prepares the students to achieve higher education and ate and commend the swift action and all those who class dried ensures the productivity, quality and global competitiveness helped bring the suspected murderers before the bar mangoes, of the learner’s middle level skills for future work opportuni- of justice. We are working for similar results in the woven bags ties. more recent killing of Atty. Joey Luis Wee in Cebu City. with whim- In March of this year (before the COVID outbreak), Beyond the consistent condemnation and justi- sical de- the very first batch of Junior students was sent for TESDA fied outrage, we must act resolutely on lawyer-killings signs bags NCII Assess- and mother ment for Well- because violence against judges, prosecutors, lawyers of pearl and ness Massage and our fellow-workers in the justice sector mocks and capiz décor. Therapy in erodes the rule of law. For if those who administer jus- Missing your family trips to the City Best Freeport tice are themselves killed with impunity, how can the of Pines? Bring those memories back College, one ordinary citizen believe in due process or feel safe and with these beautiful wooden pieces, of the TESDA secure? hand carved by talented local artisans Assessment of Baguio. Centers under There are other lawyer-killings that remain un- Assessor Irene solved by law enforcers or unresolved in the courts of P. Flores (aka law. We share the fear and frustrations of many about Sir Cham). The the brazen violence, continuing criminality and appall- assessment ing impunity in our country. Justice is distant and de- process seeks layed for too many victims. Since lawyers administer to determine the justice system and occupy key positions in govern- ment, we must humbly recognize our individual and collective responsibility and shortcomings so that we may courageously do JUSTICE WITHOUT DELAY. Let us promptly finish the long-pending cases, pass the much-needed remedial laws and rules, enforce the law fairly and without favor. Accountability and “justice bi- lis” are long-term and sustainable solutions to our na- tion’s dilemma. Finds from Baguio: Cordillera T’boli Brass home accents, Ikat inspired tapestry, acacia wood pieces and chocolates made As Filipino lawyers do their sworn duty, we seek cups and plates, and a colorful of world’s famous Cacao cele- the vigilance, cooperation, and involvement of all sec- souvenir pouch. brate the best of Davao’s cul- tors. Justice, and ultimately peace, are everyone’s busi- ture and cuisine. ness. ATTY. DOMINGO EGON Q. CAYOSA National President and Chairman 24th Board of Governors Integrated Bar of the Philippines whether the student- assesses can perform to the standards expected in the workplace based on the defined competen- NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC cies. Certification is provided to those who meets the com- petency standards. 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