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Cagayan de Oro City
Thursday
December 20, 2012
VICTIMS OF FOOD POISONING?
15 youth leaders land in hospitals Contributed by Darlin Cabalinan-Migullas
SURIGAO City––Fifteen participants to the Provincial Youth Summit here landed in various hospitals on the eve of December 15 allegedly due to “food poisoning.” Local police authorities identified three of the victims as Jefford Bantilan Balugo, 28 years old, single, a private employee of Barangay Taft, Surigao City; Sangguning Kabataan (SK) Chair Angie Mae Caturan Labor, 18 years old, single of Barangay Alipao, Alegria, Surigao del Norte; and SK Chair Siegfred Suacillo Olo-
jan, 19 years old, single of Barangay Azucena, Taganaan town. Dr. Rodrigo Amoncio of the Miranda Family Hospital reportedly found the victims as suffering from acute gastroenteritis. Twelve other victims were brought to the Surigao Medical Center for epigastric pain and vomiting,
namely Dante Biong Caerlang, 25 years old, single; Youth Coordinator Archie Ramos Biong, 20 years old, single of Barangay Ombong, Alegria town; Youth Coordinator Boyet Arguelles Aquino, 30 years old, married of Barangay Balibayon, Surigao City; Youth Coordinator Yumeralyn Turtor Opelinia, 18 years old, single of Barangay Fabio, Taganaan town; Jessa Cabil Mamado, 20 years old, single of Barangay Budlingin, Alegria; Marjorie Grace Tadem Mosquito, 18 years old, single of Barangay Ouano, Alegria; Reynald Jamesla Bayon, 20 years old,
single of Barangay Sampaguita, Taganaan town; Jovit Cubelo Aclo, 20 years old, single of Barangay Cagniog, Surigao City; Vicente Enseda Villamon, 32 years old, single of Barangay Magsaysay, Mainit town; Loreto Natad Jamesula, 28 years old, single of Barangay Daywan, Claver town; Marlon Pelaez Galos, 22 years old, single, employee of Barangay Ladgaron, Claver; and Herjohn Badanap Mantilla, 19 years old, single of Barangay Tagbuyawan, Surigao del Norte. Initial investigation revealed that the victims
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A Brown hosts church wedding of ‘55 couples’ CAGAYAN de Oro City––Nilo Acampado, 24, an oil palm plantation worker of Tingalan, Opol, a town in Misamis Oriental, never had an inkling that his plan to wed his live-in partner for two years Mericriz Etchinique, 21, will come true sooner than he expected. Nilo and Mericriz tied the marital knot along with 54 other young couples December 18 in a simple yet solemn church mass wedding ceremony held at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel, Xavier Estates, Cagayan de Oro City. Held for the first time, the church mass wedding was a noble initiative of A Brown Company Inc. (ABCI) through the effort of Annabelle P. Brown, board director and wife of Dr Walter W. Brown, chair of ABCI. In her inspirational message, Mrs Annabelle P. Brown urged the newly-married couples to embrace Christian couples | page 10
JV asks PNoy to fast track FOI bill
SAN Juan City Representative JV Ejercito Estrada reiterated his call to President Benigno Aquino III to certify the Freedom of Information (FoI) bill as LEADERS | page 10 urgent. The solon, who has been pushing for the immediate passage of the FoI bill, is one of its authors. Ejercito Estrada made the appeal following the failure of the House Committee on Public Information chaired by Eastern Samar Rep. Ben Evardone to report it out in the plenary
Villar donates decorticating machine to ‘Sendong’ survivors in Iligan City Provides livelihood training to 40 families
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By SHAUN ALEJANDRAE UY of Cagayan de Oro Times
S ta . E l e na , I l iga n City––Former Rep. Cynthia Villar, also the Managing Director of the Villar Foundation, donated a coconet decorticating machine––and will provide technical training––to 40 families affected by last year’s typhoon Sendong who are now relocated to Sta. Elena. Coconet weaving is a mong t he liveli hood enterprises of the Villar Foundation. Coconets are
CYNTHIA VILLAR, Managing Director of the Villar Foundation joins in the ceremonial groundbreaking for the construction of the Coconet Weaving Factory in Sta. Elena, Iligan City, December 17. Iligan city government is represented by several local & barangay officials lead by the project head City Councilor Marlene Young. Villar also donates a decorticating machine for use in the said factory.
a cheaper alternative to by decorticating machine po ay nagagalak na finally cement; these are weaved from waste coconut husks. maibibuild natin itong villar | page 10 Mrs. Villar said: “Ako using the fiber produced
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