PGMA is escorted by Alfonso Yuchengco, Presidential Adviser for Foreign Affairs and honorary chairman of RCBC
October 30, 2009 10:57 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is escorted by Alfonso Yuchengco, Presidential Adviser for Foreign Affairs and honorary chairman of RCBC, to the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza in Makati City, where she delivered the keynote address during the 26th General Meeting of the Asian Bankers Association Friday (Oct. 30, 2009). (PNA/NIB photo by B.Canilang)
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PGMA delivers her speech during the 26th General Meeting of the Asian Bankers Association
October 30, 2009 10:55 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo delivers her speech during the 26th General Meeting of the Asian Bankers Association Friday (Oct. 30, 2009) at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, Yuchengco Tower, RCBC Plaza in Makati City. Looking on are (seated from left) Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Favila and Dr. Jeffrey Koo, founder and chairman emeritus of the Asian Bankers Association. (PNA/NIB photo B.Canilang)
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PGMA speaks on the effects of climate change at the Guagua East Central School
October 30, 2009 10:53 pm· Comments Off
GUAGUA, Pampanga — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo delivers her message on the effects of climate change before barangay captains and municipal councilors of Guagua Friday (Oct. 30, 2009) at the Guagua East Central School in Barangay Filomena, Guagua, Pampanga. (PNA/NIB photo by M.Pascua)
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PGMA holds 3rd “Common Tao Day’ in Guagua, Pampanga
October 30, 2009 10:49 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo presents a wheelchair to Daniel Ocampo of Barangay San Nicolas, Guagua, Pampanga during the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) third ìCommon Tao Dayî in Guagua East Central School in Guagua, Pampanga Friday (Oct. 30, 2009). Looking on is Guagua Mayor Ricardo Rivera. (PNA/NIB photo by M.Pascua)
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PGMA leads send-off of ‘Sama-Samang Pagtulong Caravan’
October 30, 2009 10:45 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo waves as she sends off 100 truckloads of relief goods Thursday (Oct. 29, 2009) at the Diosdado Macapagal Avenue in Pasay City. Dubbed “Sama-Samang Pagtulong Caravan,” the relief goods will be pre-positioned in areas in Luzon that are expected to be affected by the approaching typhoon “Santi.” Also in photo are (from left) Social Welfare and Development Secretary Esperanza Cabral, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro, Department of Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap and other officials. (PNA photo by Jess Escaros Jr.)
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QC ‘Oplan Kaluluwa 2009′ road maps for North Cemetery, Eternal Gardens and Himlayang Pilipino
October 30, 2009 10:42 pm· Comments Off
In connection with its “Oplan Kaluluwa 2009,” the Quezon City government is deploying 339 personnel from the Quezon City Police Department (QCPD) Traffic Enforcement Unit, Department of Peace and Order Services (DPOS) and Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to help maintain traffic and peace and order in the vicinities of Manila North Cemetery, Himlayang Pilipino and Eternal Gardens Memorial Park during the all Saints’ and Souls’ Day observance. The QCPD Traffic Enforcement Unit has issued road maps showing traffic rerouting and road closure starting at 4 a.m. of Nov. 1, particularly along the stretch of A. Bonifacio Ave. in QC, as well as parking and no parking areas, tow-away zones, bus stops, traffic detailees and command posts near Himlayang Pilipino and Eternal Gardens Memorial Park. (PNA photos by Boy Antonio)
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PGMA receives a warm hug from Agusan del Sur Gov. Tina Plaza
October 30, 2009 12:19 pm· Comments Off
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo receives a warm hug from Agusan del Sur Governor Tina Plaza upon her arrival at the Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City where she was the guest speaker at the 1st Mindanao Cooperative Peace Forum (MCPF) Thursday (Oct. 29, 2009). Looking on are Governor Oscar Moreno of Misamis Oriental and Mayor Constantino Jaraula of Cagayan de Oro City. (PNA/NIB photo by E.Borja)
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QC ‘Oplan Kaluluwa 2009′ road maps in Novaliches area
October 30, 2009 12:17 pm· Comments Off
The Quezon City government has issued “Oplan Kaluluwa 2009″ road maps to guide people, including motorists, who will be visiting their departed relatives at the Novaliches Cemetery, Holy Cross Memorial Park, Parokya ng Pagkabuhay Cemetery in Bagbag and Baesa Cemetery on All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. The road maps show the rerouting of vehicles, traffic flows, command posts, traffic detailees, parking and no parking areas along Quirino Highway and other main thoroughfares. (PNA photos by Boy Antonio)
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Laguna de Bay development and not spillway, key to end Metro flooding
October 30, 2009 10:51 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Oct. 30 — Dredge the silt lying within the 90,000 hectares of Laguna de Bay, pile the silt around the edges of the lake to form giant dikes and on them build the longest lakeshore park in the world, and save the government billions of pesos in flood control measures.
Maynilad strengthens campaign against illegal water connections
October 30, 2009 10:51 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Oct. 30 –- Maynilad Water Services Inc. (MWSI) on Friday said they have strengthened their campaign against illegal water connections in the West Zone of Metro Manila.