Kalinga PPOC to activate Anti-squatting Task Force
Region: PhilippinesKalinga PPOC to activate Anti-squatting Task Force In efforts to avert squatting here, the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) decided to reactivate the anti-squatting task force. “Before it become too late, the standard roads Tabuk City is known for has to be protected from further occupancy by private individuals and those who made them into business expansion,” the PPOC declared. D... more
Views: 1894Tubban assures Support to PWD
Region: Philippinesby Gigi G. Dumallig City Mayor Ferdinand B. Tubban assured to continue the city government’s support for the persons with disability (PWD) sector here. To ensure this, he directed the City Social Welfare and Development Officer to include in their budget fund allotment for PWDs programs and services. In his message during the celebration of the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Wee... more
Views: 1528When People who succeed Give back
Region: Philippinesby Marciano "m-16" A. Paroy Jr. Success stories evoke only two reactions: genuine admiration or absurd envy. The former is felt by those who are truly appreciative of inspiring experiences undergone by fellow human beings – thus pushing them to emulate the feats and actions of those who succeeded, hoping that they too would end up reaping similar attainment. The latter reaction, however, is expressed by those ... more
Views: 1704Filrose Peralta Foundation: a long Journey begins with a Small step
Region: Philippinesby Marciano "m-16" A. Paroy Jr. Imagine this: a child goes to school day in day out by hiking a winding rocky road sandwiched by sloping green farmlands. Our parents or grandparents perhaps in the 1940’s? Remember that constant reminder which most of us have grown up with? But no. This is not a condition from decades before. Try Tabuk 2009. For those among us who have cloistered our children, nieces and nephe... more
Views: 1899LGU-Tabuk’s victory in the Galing Pook Awards
Region: Philippinesby Marciano "m-16" A. Paroy Jr. Time and time again, we stress the importance of awards. Not only because they do recognize the vehemence and commitment of the awardees but because they shall serve as inspiration to those who may want to be bestowed with similar accolades in the future. When a citation is given to an individual, an organization or an institution, one of the first things that we always ask was whe... more
Views: 1622Gov. Diasen leaves post with great Pride
Region: PhilippinesTABUK CITY, Kalinga – Governor Floydelia Diasen is ready to transfer power to the next leadership with pride for a job well done in her three years as the province’s chief executive. The PEACE agenda of Diasen was able to gain breakthroughs in the five development areas. The PEACE is an acronym for Peace, Order and Safety; Education and Employment; Agricultural Productivity; Culture and Tourism; Environm... more
Views: 1389Parties involved in Malapiat land dispute Agree not to enter area in Question
Region: PhilippinesRIZAL, Kalinga – Parties involved in the Malapiat land dispute here agreed to observe a status quo order of Governor Floydelia Diasen for them not to construct additional structure and refrain from doing farming activities in the problem area. In an agreement forged after a consultative meeting called by the local government unit of Rizal, Malapiat Neighborhood Association (MNA, new claimants who allegedly bough... more
Views: 1383Inaugural Address of Gov. Jocel C. Baac
Region: PhilippinesFriends, ladies and gentlemen: Today, we begin another milestone in our history as a people, as we rise for public service for better progress and development. The trust and confidence that our people have reposed in me is a clear imprimatur to lead them and our province. We want to affirm our commitment to our people who invested me with responsibility for the common good and the service of our people. And we gla... more
Views: 2000Philippine Politics: Estrada hits alleged Villar property development project IPO
Region: PhilippinesManila - Former President and candidate Joseph Estrada added to the rising number of issues of alleged financial irregularities versus his rival candidate, the Nationalista Party's Sen. Manuel Villar. Estrada, on Thursday alleged that Sen. Villar " had been using the overseas Filipino workers market to make money" in a press conference at the Partido ng Masa Pilipino headquarters. Estrada claimed a real e... more
Views: 3060Philippines: Are votes for disqualified candidates with cases pending to be counted?
Region: PhilippinesA section of law is rapidly being spread in provinces, where, disqualified candidates are still on the ballots and used to keep hopes and dreams of victory alive in contests that are close. A friend of mine and colleague, who just got back from an area where a popular actor was disqualified, noted that it-- a portion of article nine section 72 of the omnibus election code-- is spread by text message and in posters in ... more
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