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ADVOCATE OF TRUTH, EQUALITY AND FAIRNESS
San Felipe, Naga City VOL. NO. XXXIX No. 01 APRIL 14-20, 2024 NAGA CITY (Heart of Bicol) PHILIPPINES P5.00

Camarines Sur heat index to peak

at 45 C on April 22, says Pagasa
o

Ready to swim? Mayor Nelson Legacion checks on public pool BALAY SILANGAN: Inauguration and blessing of the Naga City Balay Silangan
condition. Naga Mayor Nelson Legacion made sure that the public pool Reformation Center located at Barangay Carolina, April 17, 2024. The Balay Silangan
Reformatory Facility is a requirement of the national government, being mandated particularly
in the city is ready to accommodate the residents seeking relief from the as a part of the drug-clearing process for barangays and local government units (LGUs).
intense heat. Legacion said he personally checked on the condition of the According to PSO Chief Renne Gumba, it’s a good first step for the city government of Naga
pool at the Metro Naga Sports Complex. He was informed about the process towards declaration as a drug-free city, and Balay Silangan is a very important requirement.
of treating the water with chlorine and filtering it. He said the city purchased The ribbon-cutting and the signing of the Manifesto of Commitment was led by City Councilor
four water filtration systems to avoid delays in cleaning the water. Melvin Ramon “Omar” Buenafe, SP Chair on the Committee on Peace and Order, on behalf
of Mayor Nelson Legacion. (JRM-PIA5/Camarines Sur)

Naga City to implement Camarines Sur heat index to peak Bicol LGUs urged to open more
parking fee system at 45oC on April 22, says Pagasa centers for drug reformists
By Kim Villafuerte MANILA, Philippines By Connie Calipay
(CBSUA) Pili is expected
To address parking The proposed ordinance — Camarines Sur is seen LEGAZPI CITY – The provide a humane and
to log a heat index of 45
issues and promote efficient aims to regulate street to register the highest Philippine Drug Enforce- compassionate way to
degrees Celsius.
use of urban space, an parking through the heat index in the country ment Agency in Bicol former drug users and
A heat index of 42
ordinance authored by establishment of a parking o n M o n d a y, A p r i l 2 2 , (PDEA-5) on Tuesday peddlers to completely turn
degrees Celsius up to 51
Hon. Jose B. Perez was fee system. according to the Philippine urged all local government their lives around.
degrees Celsius falls under
proposed during the 85th In an interview, Perez Atmospheric, Geophysical units (LGUs) in the region In a phone interview,
the “danger category,”
Sangguniang Panlungsod said that due to vehicle and Astronomical Services to open Balay Silangan Carlo Fernandez III, PDEA
based on Pagasa’s
session on April 2, 2024. (Turn to page 2) Administration (Pagasa). Reformation Centers to
classification system. (Turn to page 2)
In a forecast issued Dangerous levels of
Camarines Sur students laud switch Sunday afternoon,
Pagasa said Camarines
heat indices could cause
heat cramps and heat
Naga City fire incidents drop
to online classes amid extreme heat Sur’s monitoring station exhaustion, even heat stroke By Kim Villafuerte
in the Central Bicol State with continued exposure. In an incident report incidents reported in
By Ana-liza Macatangay University of Agriculture, (Turn to page 2) released by BFP Naga February.
PILI, Camarines Sur to the intense heat being City Fire Station headed by According to SFO1
(PIA) -- Gov. Vincenzo experienced throughout the FCINSP MARC ALLAN C Restituto N Dait Jr (Chief,
Renato Villafuerte has province. CONSUEGRA, only three Community Relations Unit),
directed the school heads, Villafuerte said the move minor fire incidents were this is because of BFP
including those in higher was part of the interventions reported across various Naga’s extended efforts
education institutions, and strategies adopted by barangays in the city to prevent fire-related
to switch to distance or the Provincial Disaster Risk last March. This marks a occurrences.
asynchronous learning due (Turn to page 2) decrease from the seven (Turn to page 2)

Tilapia stars in cookery P866-M infra projects to benefit

event in Camarines Sur thousands of Albay villagers
By Ernesto Delgado By Connie Calipay
LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) April 5, 2024. LEGAZPI CITY – set to start construction
-- Cooks from a fisherfolk With tilapia as the main Thousands of villagers in this April.
group were gathered in ingredient, the cooks from the towns of Guinobatan, Albay 3rd District Rep.
the municipality of Tigaon the Tigaon Inland Fisherfolk Officials from the Department of Agriculture and Oas, Polangui, and the Fernando Cabredo on
in Camarines Sur province A s s o c i a t i o n ( T I FA ) Department of Trade and Industry act as food tasters City of Ligao, all in Albay Monday thanked and
to promote tilapia dishes produced pininyahang during the Tilapia Harvest Festival's cookery event province, are set to benefit commended President
at the town’s first “Tilapia tilapia, relyenong tilapia, in Tigaon, Camarines Sur, April 5, 2024. (Contributed from PHP866 million worth Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for
Harvest Festival” held on (Turn to page 3) photo/ Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Bicol) of infrastructure projects (Turn to page 3)

BECAUSE GOD IS IN CONTROL,WE HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR.

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WEEKLY
APRIL 20, 2024

CAMARINES SUR consultations first, especially

since it involves the collection
province of Camarines Sur
shall adopt asynchronous
added.
“By embracing this
conducted several activities
aimed at educating and
in different barangays in
coordination with the barangay

HEAT INDEX . . . of fees.

The proposed ordinance
classes/ distance learning
effective Monday, April 8 until
alternative, we can overcome
the challenges of the heat
raising awareness about
fire prevention as well as
officials.
Furthermore, the BFP
is still up for public hearing lifted,” Villafuerte stated in his precautionary measures always conducts post-fire
wave and promote effective
Other areas of the before they resubmit it to the memorandum. in schools and barangays analyses following each fire
learning,” she said.
country that are predicted to plenary for final disposition. Jay-Ar Fortunado, a around Naga City. incident they respond to.
Villafuerte made it clear
experience hazardous heat Moreover, the fee collected student at Baao Community Adhering to the Republic In an interview, SFO1 Dait
that although teaching and
conditions on April 22 are: from the proposed ordinance College (BCC), appreciated Act 9514 of 2008 also explained that this process
non-teaching personnel
Infanta, Quezon – 44 will be deposited into the city’s the governor’s directive as known as the ‘Fire Code of is like an evaluation, wherein
are not obligated to report
degrees Celsius treasury. it aligned with his preferred the Philippines’, BFP Naga responders point out, assess,
to their stations while the
Aborlan, Palawan – 44 asynchronous class routine. has consistently conducted and recommend interventions
memorandum is in effect,
degrees Celsius
Puerto Princesa City, BICOL LGUs. . . “We all agree that extreme
heat has different health
those involved in essential
services may need to report
public awareness campaigns
and regular inspections of
so they can respond to future
incidents better.
Palawan – 44 degrees Celsius Bicol information officer, said effects. So definitely, I am in establishments around the SFO1 Dait noted that BFP
to ensure the continuity of
Dagupan City, Pangasinan – the reformation centers give favor of the newly released city. does not only conduct these
service delivery.
43 degrees Celsius the “right tools” in making memorandum from our There are an estimated 9 kinds of activities during Fire
In line with the governor’s
Legazpi City, Albay – 43 the transition into productive dearest governor because thousand establishments in Prevention Month instead, they
directive, BCC College
degrees Celsius members of the community it’s also for our own sake, Naga, with more or less twenty- advocate for fire prevention
Administrator, Macel Peñero,
Aparri, Cagayan – 43 much easier. for our health, so that we five (25) out of the 62 BFP throughout the entire year.
has instructed his personnel to
degrees Celsius “Balay Silangan can avoid the diseases Naga personnel designated The Fire Prevention Month
ensure that teachers requiring
Guiuan, Eastern Samar – Reformation Center is one caused by excessive heat as Fire Safety Inspectors celebration is just one of
attendance and students
43 degrees Celsius of the requirements for an like dehydration, high blood consistently inspecting them the bureau’s many ways
attending face-to-face exams
Masbate City, Masbate – LGU to be declared as drug- pressure, and, of course, to identify any violations that of increasing public safety
are assisted.
43 degrees Celsius cleared. The agency, through headaches,” Fortunado, 22, need correction according to awareness.
Peñero has directed
Virac, Catanduanes – 43 the provincial officers, is added. the Fire Code. The BFP regularly
BCC staff to provide water
degrees Celsius constantly in contact with the Fortunado, of Duran, “Pag pinapaagi ta sinda sa c o n d u c t s fi r e d r i l l s a n d
dispensers at the two-story
Roxas City, Capiz – 42 chief executives, including the Balatan, resides some 33.6 km inspection, maprebentaran ta fire safety seminars on all
building and another building
degrees Celsius punong barangays and heads away or a 52-minute drive via na. Mahihiling na kang mga establishments. From April 1 to
to ensure that students and
Iloilo City, Iloilo – 42 of other agencies, so that they the Nabua - Balatan Road. He inspector na ay ini, delikado 4, BFP Naga has successfully
teachers have easy access
degrees Celsius can establish their own Balay has found that by participating ini. Fire hazard ini. Dapat ini, conducted fire and earthquake
to potable water and stay
Dumangas, Iloilo – 42 Silangan and it would meet the in distance learning, he is ma-corect ta.” SFO1 Dait drills in barangays like Del
hydrated during the hot
degrees Celsius standards and requirements not only preventing heat said. Rosario and Concepcion
weather.
Catarman, Northern Samar set by the Dangerous Drugs exhaustion but is also saving It was revealed that the Pequeña. Additionally, a Fire
The provincial government
– 42 degrees Celsius Board. This month alone, three on transportation costs. leading cause of fires in Naga Safety Seminar was done at
is managing BCC along with
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan were opened and another one Fortunado believes that City are due to defective Balatas Elementary School.
four other community colleges.
– 42 degrees Celsius will be inaugurated. Ideally, all despite the challenges posed electrical appliances. BFP also offers Basic Skills
(PIA5)
Pagasa earlier warned the cities and municipalities by the current situation, BFP Fire Safety Inspectors for Responders (BSR) training
that heat indices in the located in the Bicol region learning is still possible if are only authorized to conduct for barangay and company fire
country could still reach the ( m u st ) h a v e t h e i r o w n , ”
NAGA CITY
students remain active and fire safety inspection upon brigades to provide them basic
“extreme danger” threshold as Fernandez said. flexible. issuance of Inspection Order firefighting skills. Organizing
temperatures continue to rise He said the reformation
FIRE. . .
“Let’s be thankful because duly approved by the Fire and training fire brigades
amid the dry season. centers provide a conducive our health is still a priority, but Marshal, which usually in different barangays and
The state weather bureau home for the drug users that doesn’t necessarily mean He emphasized that while covers only those business large establishments provide
also previously warned that and peddlers to completely that because there’s no in- the Bureau of Fire Protection establishments securing their a greater chance in the early
this year’s dry season in the changing their lives into better. person class, we can’t learn. (BFP) treats fire suppression permits and licenses and suppression of fire should
Philippines could be “one of “The stigma of being a We know that it’s our choice if with utmost urgency, the newly constructed buildings such incidents occur in their
the warmest” ever recorded drug user or peddler makes we want to learn. It’s a matter conduct of fire prevention and residences securing their immediate vicinity. Partici-
because of the prevailing it difficult for any person to of being active and flexible. activities is just as important. certificates of occupancy. pating in such training being
strong of El Niño, which has reintegrate themselves back Most of us are already familiar The bureau dedicates a lot of For residential houses, the conducted by the BFP effec-
caused widespread droughts. to society, and possibly, drive with the asynchronous class, time to ensure that fire-related BFP has its Oplan Ligtas na tively enables the barangay
(@inquirerdotnet on Twitter | them back to their illegal ways. so we can continue to learn hazards are prevented from Pamayanan (OLP) Program, constituents and occupants
inquirerdotnet on FB) But through our reformation and thrive,” Fortunado said. escalating into incidents. which provides them the especially of large establish-
centers, we provide them with Giacynth Sta. Ana, a In celebration of Fire opportunity to conduct house- ments as first responders in
NAGA TO the right tools. Our clients are
not just given life skills training,
20-year-old English Major
from the same school,
Prevention Month, BFP Naga to-house fire safety surveys their respective areas.
Since there are still no
IMPLEMENT. . . but they are also prepared
mentally with counseling
also supports the decision
t o i m p l e m e n t d i st a n c e R.A. Form No. 10.1(LCRO)
nearby BFP substations in the
barangay, in the event of fire
owners utilizing the streets sessions, health education, learning during this period of and other emergencies, the
Republic of the Philippines
as their personal parking and values formation,” he abnormally hot weather. trained first responders can
space for extended periods added. She is accustomed to heat
Province of Camarines Sur conduct firefighting measures
of time, the ordinance was Based on the data provided, in a tropical country, but the Municipality of PASACAO like using fire extinguishers
authored, supervising the 87 Balay Silangan centers recent extreme heat has made OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL registrAR and organizing a bucket relay
use of streets in the Central have been established in the it difficult to concentrate in to extinguish the fire while
Business District (CBD) and six provinces of Bicol region, class, she said. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC waiting for the arrival of BFP.
the university belt of Naga to while 31 municipalities and “The extreme heat has Furthermore, BFP Naga
maximize and accommodate one city have been declared been affecting her physical CCE-026-2024 RA 10172 April 18, 2024 will be conducting barangay
other drivers and lessen the drug-cleared. and mental well-being, fire brigade programs next
parking congestion issue In a statement, PDEA making it hard to focus and In compliance with Section 5 of R.A. Act No. 9048, a month to boost awareness
Bicol Regional Director Edgar be productive,” she added. notice is hereby served to the public that CYRUS PORTO of fire safety and prevention.
surrounding the areas as
Jubay said the establishment She believes that distance BELISTA has filed with this office a Petition for Correction These programs are aimed at
mentioned earlier.
of Balay Silangan Reformation learning is the best way to of Child’s sex from “FEMALE” to “MALE”, child’s Middle making sure people know how
As mandated by the
Centers is a testament to the ensure the safety and well- Name from “PURTA” to “PORTO”, Child’s Last Name to prevent fires and respond in
proposal, the parking fee
LGUs’ dedication and devotion being of students while still from “BELESTA” to “BELISTA”, Father’s Last Name from case of an incident.
system will permit a maximum
to helping their residents and allowing them to continue with “BELESTA” to “BELISTA”, and Mother’s Last Name from Look out for daily fire safety
parking duration of three “PURTA” to “PORTO”, in the Certificate of Live Birth of
their community. (PNA) their studies. tips and updates from BFP
hours per vehicle, both private CYRUS PURTA BELISTA who was born on May 21, 1977
Sta. Ana underscored Naga’s Facebook page: BFP
and public, accompanied by at San Cirilo, Pasacao, Camarines Sur, and whose parents
that distance learning is an R5 Naga City Fire Station.
a fee ranging between 20 to are Lourdes Purta and Experio Belesta.
CAMSUR
ideal option for students
30 pesos. Any person adversely affected by said petition may
like her who must manage
Initially, the ordinance will
only apply in the Central STUDENTS. . .
the temperature inside the
classroom alongside other
file his written opposition with this Office not later than May
4, 2024. tilapia
stars. . .
Business Districts (CBD) students.
Reduction and Management
and the university belt (Sgd.) MELVIN O. CAÑIZO
Council to mitigate the risks Some students have to
of Naga. However, if the Municipal Civil Registrar
posed by extreme heat in stay in the BCC covered court and tilapia ice cream without
ordinance is passed and Camarines Sur. as the sweltering classroom the smell and a fishy aftertaste.
WEEKLY INFORMER
proves successful, the city According to the Philippine temperature is not conducive According to the Bureau
Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines
will consider including more Atmospheric, Geophysical to learning. of Fisheries and Aquatic
Dates of Publication: April 20, and 27, 2024
areas. and Astronomical Services Located in Baao, Resources (BFAR) regional
“Maexpand kita pag Administration, the heat index Camarines Sur, BCC has office, the tilapia cooking
nahiling ta nang in one or
two years, successful po
in the capital town of Pili was
expected to reach 42 degrees
about 6,100 students.
According to Sta. Ana, ERRATUM competition served as a
venue for the TIFA members
si paid parking within the Celsius and 41°C on April 8 d i st a n c e l e a r n i n g i s a to showcase the adaptability of
CORRECTION on the EXTRAJUDICIAL
Central Business District,” and 9. suitable solution that creates tilapia, an African freshwater
Perez said. a comfortable learning
SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE WITH WAIVER species, as a culinary
Credits: Department of
Additionally, for smoother Science and Technology- environment without the OF RIGHTS on the intestate estate of the late ingredient.
transactions, he mentioned Philippine Atmospheric, distraction and discomfort LOURDES BALMACEDA of Naga City notarized In the maiden edition of
that they are considering Geophysical and Astronomical caused by extreme heat. by Atty. Francisco R. Velasco under Doc. No. 174; Tilapia Harvest Festival, the
GCash as a payment option S e r v i c e s A d m i n i st r a t i o n It also prioritizes the health Page No. 35; Book No. 1; Series of 2011, published Tigaon Inland Fisherfolk
for parkers. (DOST-PAG ASA) Central and safety of students by in the Weekly Informer dated June 11, 18, & 25, 2011. Association sell more than
According to Perez, there Bicol State University of reducing the risk of heat- The Correct TCT number should be: 4,000 kilos of fresh tilapia at
is currently no specific date Agriculture (CBSUA)-Pili related illnesses, she said. TCT No. 13293 P120 a kilo to festival-goers.
targeted for implementing Agromet Station, San Jose, Additionally, it provides (Contributed photo/ Bureau
and not 13295 as previously stated.
the proposed ordinance as Pili, Camarines Sur. flexibility and convenience, of Fisheries and Aquatic
it needs further refinement. “Aligned with this advisory, allowing students to access Resources-Bicol)
WEEKLY INFORMER (Turn to page 3)
The proposal must undergo classes in all levels, both resources from the comfort
Date of Publication: April 20, 2024
several hearings and public and private, in the of their own homes, Sta. Ana
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tilapia during the Tilapia Harvest

Festival’s cookery event in
thriving tilapia industry of
Tigaon that has managed to
million would fund a total of
15 projects that were included
carriageway, and intersection
improvements. Madami
rehabilitation, reconstruction,
upgrading of damaged
stars. . . Tigaon, Camarines Sur, April
5, 2024.
keep the price of fish affordable
for the general public.
in the Department of Public
Works and Highways’ (DPWH)
siyang gagawin and nakikita
natin na pag natapos ito mas
paved roads, road widening,
preventive maintenance, off-
On the other hand, Tilapia farming in this town “The intensive campaign annual infrastructure program madali at maayos na ang carriageway and intersection
BFAR Post-Harvest Section of 61,000, which hosts the Mt. waged by the stakeholders and funded under the General daan patungo at papuntang improvements. There is a lot to
personnel exhibited products Isarog Jungle Park, has grown will further increase the tilapia Appropriations Act of 2024. Luzon, Visayas at Mindanao be done and we can see that
made of tilapia including by leaps and bounds. production in Tigaon in the “I am grateful for the (The projects are focused when these are finished, going
marinated tilanggit and tilapia In November 2023, TIFA coming years,” he said. (PIA5) continued support of Presi- on the Maharlika Highway, to and from Luzon, Visayas
longganisa. received a livelihood package dent Ferdinand “Bongbong” these are 15 projects with and Mindanao would be much
In addition to the cooking
competition, 30 TIFA members
of P1,418,144 from the BFAR,
including 80,000 tilapia
P866-M INFRA. . . Marcos, House Speaker
Martin Romualdez, and DPWH
easier),” he added. (PNA)

attending the tilapia gastro- fingerlings, as part of the prioritizing the implementation Secretary Manny Bonoan. The
nomy also got to undergo Special Area for Agricultural of the projects along the President cares for the people
Maharlika Highway road of Bicol,” Cabredo said in the Republic of the Philippines
training on tilapia gourmet Development (SAAD) program. Fifth Judicial Region described property with all its
cooking conducted by the In the maiden edition of the sections that will provide local dialect.
REGIONAL TRIAL COURT improvements, to wit:
Department of Trade and festival, TIFA made a partial convenience to the public “Naka-focus sa Maharlika Office of the Ex-Officio Sheriff TRANSFER CERTIFICATE
Industry. harvest of 4,163 kilos of fresh in going to and from various Highway ang projects, Naga City OF TITLE NO. 086-2018000789
One of the most common tilapia and sold them at P120 destinations, not only within 15 projects ito na may IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED
the province and region but rehabilitation, reconstruction,
fares on Filipino families’ a kilo to festival-goers.
also in Visayas and Mindanao. upgrading of damaged
NOTICE OF that certain land situated in
dinner tables and a popular A c c o r d i n g t o B FA R
source of livelihood for Regional Director Ariel In a phone interview, paved roads, road widening, EXTRA JUDICIAL Barangay San Felipe, City of
Naga, Province of Camarines
hundreds of thousands of Pioquinto, tilapia production Cabredo said the PHP866 preventive maintenance, off- SALE Sur, Island of Luzon, bounded
Filipinos, tilapia is considered should be improved as and described as follows: Lot
one of the country’s most increased attention to the Upon extra-judicial petition for 2, Block 5, PCS-05-002534. A
commercially important fish commodity will drive up sale under ACT 3135 as amended Parcel of land (Lot 2, Block 5,

EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT
species. demand. by ACT 4118, docketed under EJF of the Consolidated Subdivision
O ffi c i a l s f r o m t h e Lawyer Nilo Consuelo, Case No. 2024-18, filed by HOME Survey, PCS-05-002534, being

OF ESTATE
Department of Agriculture the alternate focal of the DEVELOPMENT MUTUAL a portion of Lot 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
and Department of Trade and FUND (PAG-IBIG FUND), a 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, all
SAAD project for the region,
Industry act as food tasters government financial institution of (LRC) Psd-171479), situated
expressed his pride in the
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of duly organized and existing under in the Barangay San Felipe, City
the late EDMUNDO C. DEL ROSARIO, who died on and by virtue of Republic Act 9679 of Naga, Province of Camarines
R.A. Form No. 10.1(LCRO) November 21, 2002 at Zone 5, Duran, Balatan, Camarines with principal office at Petron Sur, Island of Luzon,. Bounded
Sur; consisting of six (6) parcels of land, described as Megaplaza Building, 358 Sen. on the SE., along line 1-2 by Lot
Republic of the Philippines
follows: Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City, 1, Block 5; on the SW., along lines
Province of Camarines Sur Parcel 1 - A parcel of land (Lot 393-3) located at against NILDA H. SUMAYAO, 2-3-4-5, by Road Lot 1 (10.00m.
Municipality of PASACAO Brgy. Duran, Balatan, Camarines Sur, with an area of of legal age, Filipino, married to wide); on the NW., along line 5-6
OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL registrAR 6,388 sq. meters, covered under OCT No. -2621- and Tax RAFAEL B. SUMAYAO, of legal by Lot 3, Block 5; all of PCS-05-
Declaration 2016-03-006-0249; age, Filipino, with postal address 002534; and on the NE., along line
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Parcel 2 - A parcel of land (Lot 394-B) located at at Blk. 5, Lot 2, DECA Grandvale 6-1 by Lot 3181,CAD 290, Naga
Brgy. Duran, Balatan, Camarines Sur, with an area of Residences, San Felipe, Naga Cadastre, containing an area of
CCE-027-2024 RA 10172 April 18, 2024 677 sq. meters, covered under OCT No. -2622- and Tax City, to satisfy the mortgage Seventy Five (75) sq. meters.
Declaration 2016-03-006-0251; indebtedness which as of March xxxxx
In compliance with Section 5 of R.A. Act No. 9048, a 15, 2024 amounts to ONE
Parcel 3 - A parcel of land (Lot 390-6) located at All sealed bids must be
notice is hereby served to the public that LORNA APULI MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED
Brgy. Duran, Balatan, Camarines Sur, with an area of submitted to the undersigned on
ROSELADA has filed with this office a Petition for FORTY FIVE THOUSAND
3,224 sq. meters, covered under OCT No. -2619- and Tax the above-stated time and date.
Correction of Child’s sex from “FEMALE” to “MALE”, in SEVENTY TWO PESOS and
Declaration 2016-03-006-0247; In the event the public auction
the Certificate of Live Birth of RUZZEL APULI ROSELADA 01/100, Philippine Currency
Parcel 4 - A parcel of land (Lot 393-8) located at should not take place on the said
who was born on June 24, 2006 at San Cirilo, Pasacao, (Php1,745,072.01) inclusive of date, it shall be held on MAY 31,
Brgy. Duran, Balatan, Camarines Sur, with an area of
Camarines Sur, and whose parents are Lorna Cardinal interest and other charges, the 2024 same time and place without
166 sq. meters, covered under OCT No. -2620- and Tax
Apuli and Richard Pamarang Roselada. undersigned or his duly authorized further notice.
Declaration 2016-03-006-0248;
Any person adversely affected by said petition may deputy will sell at public auction April 1, 2024.
Parcel 5 - A parcel of land (Lot 390-25) located
file his written opposition with this Office not later than May on MAY 14, 2024 at 9:00 o’clock
at Brgy. Duran, Balatan, Camarines Sur, with an area of
4, 2024. in the morning to 4:00 o’clock (Sgd.) MITCHELL D. BULANON
7,645 sq. meters, covered under OCT No. -2617- and Tax in the afternoon at the main Sheriff IV
(Sgd.) MELVIN O. CAÑIZO Declaration 2016-03-006-1122; entrance of the City Hall, Naga
Municipal Civil Registrar Parcel 6 - A parcel of land (Lot 390-8) located at City, to the highest bidder, for WEEKLY INFORMER
WEEKLY INFORMER Brgy. Duran, Balatan, Camarines Sur, with an area of cash or manager’s check and in Dates of Publication:
Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines 695 sq. meters, covered under OCT No. -2618- and Tax Philippine currency, the following April 06, 13, & 20, 2024
Dates of Publication: April 20, and 27, 2024 Declaration 2016-03-006-0250;
The above-described properties has been
extrajuditionally settled and divided by and among the EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT heirs in the following manner:
a. To Roseminda E. Del Rosario-Cañizo = portion OF ESTATE
OF ESTATE WITH SALE of the land marked as Lot 1, described as parcels 1 and NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of
2 (Lot 393-3 and Lot 394-B, covered by OCT 2621 and the late TOMAS I. PALOMARES, who died on December
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of
OCT 2622). 10, 1997, while his wife FELISA O. PALOMARES, died
the late GEMINA B. SOLANO, who died on October 29,
b. To Evangeline E. Del Rosario-Caceres = portion on February 23, 2002, both at Naga City, Camarines Sur;
2023; consisting of a parcel of agricultural land with TCT
of the land marked as Lot 2, described in Parcels 1 and consisting of real properties, with all the improvements
1366/EP 447467, portion of Lot 4, Bsd-05-002186 (AR)
2 (Lot 393-3 and Lot 394-B, covered by OCT 2621 and found thereon, described as follows
situated at Zone 5, Langon, Cararayan, Naga City, with an
OCT 2622), and her share is given by her to her daughter (1) A parcel of land, Survey No. 1681, situated at
area of 3,600 sq. meters; has been extrajudicially settled
Levilyn del Rosario-Caceres; Barangay Burabod, Pamplona, Camarines Sur, with
by and among her heirs. Subsequently, said heirs Sell,
c. To Naida E. Del Rosario-Magdaong = portion an area of 30,000 sq. meters declared under ARP No.
Cede, Transfer and Convey by way of Absolute Sale the
of the land marked as Lot 3, described in Parcels 1 and 97-003-00704 PIN 026-25-003-09-025.
above-described parcel of land in favor of MANUEL SALES
2 (Lot 393-3 and Lot 394-B, covered by OCT 2621 and (2) A parcel of land, Lot No. 1499-G, situated at
VILLARAZA, of legal age, Filipino, married, resident of at
OCT 2622); Barangay Burabod, Pamplona, Camarines Sur, with an
Blk. 12, Lot 22, Poncione St., Camella Homes, Del Rosario,
d. To Mercy E. Del Rosario = portion of the land area of 88,247 sq.m., declared under ARP No. 97-003-
Naga City, Camarines Sur; per instrument acknowledged
marked as Lot 4, described in Parcels 1 and 2 (Lot 393-3 00842 PIN 026-25-003-08-056.
and notarized by Atty. Filemon Orpia Baturiano Jr., CRB,
and Lot 394-B, covered by OCT 2621 and OCT 2622); (3) A parcel of land, Survey No. 1411, port., situated
ENP, under Doc. No. 661; Page No. 29; Book No. 2, Series
e. To Sonia E. Del Rosario-Calixtro = portion of at Barangay Burabod, Pamplona, Camarines Sur, with
of 2024.
the land marked as Lot 1, described in Parcels 3 and 4 an area of 8,472 sq. meters declared under ARP No. 97-
(Lot 390-6 and Lot 393-8, covered by OCT 2619 and 003-00703 PIN 026-25-003-09-024.
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OCT 2620); The above-described properties has been
Dates of Publication: April 20, 27, & May 04, 2024
f. To Edmundo E. Del Rosario, Jr. = portion of the extrajudicially settled by and among the heirs in the
land marked as Lot 2, described in Parcels 3 and 4 (Lot following manner:
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT 390-6 and Lot 393-8, covered by OCT 2619 and OCT
2620); and the entire area of the land marked as Lot
To Heirs of William O. Palomares: namely:
Norma A. Palomares, Jascell Palomares Dela Torre,
OF ESTATE WITH SALE 390-8 described as parcel 6 hereof, covered by OCT
No. 2618;
and William Norman A. Palomares, Jr.: 1/6 share as
co-owners thereof;
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of g. To Pilar S. Elcano-E. Del Rosario = portion of the To Evelyn O. Palomares: 1/6 share;
the late RUBEN AGRAVANTE who died on October land marked as Lot 393-25-A, with an area of 2,548 sq.m., To Heirs of Primo O. Palomares: namely: Lanie
11, 2023 and LILIA DELOS SANTOS also died on described as Parcel 5 hereof, covered by OCT 2617, is R. Palomares, Cleene Palomares Chavez, Kyvin C.
September 26, 2021, both at Pinit, Ocampo, Camarines hereby given by her to her grand daughter Maureen del Palomares, and Michael R. Palomares: 1/6 share as
Sur; consisting of a parcel of land (Lot 3-E, Psd-05-004159 Rosario de la Cruz-Tuyay; co-owners thereof;
(OLT), situated at Pinit (May-ogob), Ocampo, Camarines h. To Francia E. Del Rosario-Tactaquin = portion To Heirs of Renato O. Palomares: namely:
Sur, with an area of 18,428 sq. meters , covered by TCT of the land marked as Lot 393-25-B, with an area of 2,548 Mylene V. Palomares, Samantha Claire V. Palomares,
No. 27382, Emancipation Patent No. 070990; has sq.m., described in Parcel 5 hereof covered by OCT 2617); and Renz Joshua V. Palomares; 1/6 share as co-owners
been extrajudicially settled by and among their heirs. i. To Salve E. Del Rosario-Sombrero = portion of thereof;
Subsequently, said heirs Sell, Cede, Transfer and Convey the land marked as Lot 393-25-C, with an area of 2,548 To Gina Palomares Chavez: 1/6 share;
by way of Absolute Sale One (1) Portion of the above- sq.m., described in Parcel 5 hereof covered by OCT 2617); To Marife Palomares Perez: 1/6 share;
described property in favor of ANTOLIN B. CLUTARIO, Per instrument acknowledged and notarized by Jaime Per instrument acknowledged and notarized by Atty.
and JOAN RODRIGUEZ, per instrument acknowledged C. Del Rosario, under Doc. No. 120; Page No. 25; Book Rani John Bien Tayag, under Doc. No. 133; Page No. 15;
and notarized by Atty. Andy G. Rivero, under Doc. No. 171; No. XXI; Series of 2024. Book No. II; Series of 2024.
Page No. 20; Book No. XII; Series of 2024.
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SO THE PEOPLE MAY KNOW . . . .

Republic of the Philippines a) Abandoned child- refers to a child who has no proper parental care or guardianship, or
PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR whose parents have deserted him/her for a period of at least three (3) continuous months,
which includes a foundling.
Municipality of Buhi b) Ad Litem - appointed to act in a lawsuit on behalf of a child or other person who is not
considered capable of representing themselves.
c) Adoption - refers to the socio-legal process of providing a permanent family to a child
whose parents had voluntarily or involuntarily given up their parental rights permanently
OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN transferring all rights -and responsibilities’ along with filiation,’ making the child a legitimate
child of the adoptive parent.
EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN OF BUHI, CAMARINES d) Best Interest of the Child- refers to the totally of the circumstances and conditions which
SUR IN ITS REGULAR SESSION HELD ON 16 OCTOBER 2023 AT THE SB SESSION HALL. are most congenial to the survival, protection and feelings of security of the child and most
encouraging to the child’s physical, Psychological and emotional development. It also means
PRESENT: the least detrimental available alternative to safeguarding the growth and development of
Hon. Jose Alfred N. Balagot Municipal Vice-Mayor/ Presiding Officer the child.
Hon. Maria Bella Z. Nonato Municipal Councilor e) Children - as defined under Republic Act No. 7610, As Amended refers to a person below
Hon. Leticia D. Moralde -do- eighteen (18) years of age or those over but are unable to fully take care of themselves or
Hon. Catherine M. Martinez -do- protect themselves from abuse, neglect, and cruelty. Exploitation or discrimination because
of a physical or mental disability or condition.
Hon. Raul S. Libardo -do-
f) Child abuse - as defined in the same law, refers to the maltreatment, whether habitual or
Hon. Victor Ramon H. Carullo -do- not, of the child which includes any of the following:
Hon. Gloria M. Arce -do- 1) Psychological and physical abuse, neglect, cruelty, sexual abuse and emotional
Hon. Eddie A. Mesalucha -do- maltreatment;
Hon. Bernard C. Dasmariñas Municipal LIGA President 2) Any act by deeds or words which debases, degrades or demeans the intrinsic worth
Hon. Mary Ann R. Velasco Municipal Indigenous Peoples and dignity of a child as a human being;
Mandatory Representative (IPMR) 3) Unreasonable deprivation of his basic needs for survival, such as food and shelter; or
Hon. Karen Y. Nealega SK Pederasyon President 4) Failure to immediately give medical treatment to an injured child resulting in serious
impairment of his growth and development or in his permanent incapacity or death.
x-x-x-x x-x-x-x x-x-x-x x-x-x-x
g) Child at risk - refers to a child who is vulnerable to, and at risk of, committing criminal
offenses because of personal, family and social circumstances, such as but not limited to,
MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 23-282 the following:
1) Being abused by any person through sexual, physical, psychological, mental, economic
AN ORDINANCE UPDATING MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE or any other means and the parents or the guardian refuse, are unwilling, or unable
to provide protection for the child;
NO. 16–160, ENTITLED, AN ORDINANCE ENACTING THE 2) Being exploited including sexually or economically;
3) Being abandoned or neglected, and after diligent search and inquiry the parent or
CHILDREN’S WELFARE CODE OF THE MUNICIPALITY guardian cannot be found;
OF BUHI, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, PROVIDING 4) Coming from a dysfunctional or broken family;
5) Being out of school;
FOR ITS FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS AND FOR 6) Being a member of a gang;
OTHER PURPOSES. 7) Living in a community with a high level of criminality or drug abuse; and
8) Living In situations of armed conflict.
HON. GLORIA M. ARCE
HON. CATHERINE M. MARTINEZ h) Child labor - refers to any work or economic activity performed by a child that subjects the
child to any form of exploitation or is harmful to the child’s health and safety or physical,
HON. MARIA BELLA Z. NONATO
mental or psychosocial development.
Sponsors i) Child trafficking - refers to the recruitment, transportation, transfer or harbouring, or receipt
of children with or without their consent, within or across national borders for the purpose
WHEREAS, the Philippine Government ratified the United Nations Convention on the of exploitation which includes at a minimum, the exploitation or the prostitution of children
Rights of the Child (UNCRC), and other international treaties and conventions for the survival, or other forms of sexual exploitation, forced labor or services, slavery, servitude, removal
development and protection of children; or sale of organs, and engagement in armed activities.
j) Children with disabilities - refers to children who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual
WHEREAS, the Municipality of Buhi, Camarines Sur recognizes that children are important
or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and
assets of society and it is only when children are able to exercise their rights that they develop
effective participation in society on equal basis with others.
their full potentials;
k) Circumstances which gravely threaten or endanger the survival and normal development
WHEREAS, there is a need to revised the laws relating to children’s rights to apply of children includes, but are not limited to, the following:
particularly to the Local Government of Buhi;
1) Being in a community where there is armed conflict or being affected by armed conflict-
WHEREAS, there is a need to coordinate the various existing government agencies and
related activities;
non-government agencies (NGOs) in providing services for children in Buhi, Camarines Sur;
2) Working under conditions hazardous to life, safety and normal which unduly interfere
NOW THREFORE, be it ordained by the Sangguniang Bayan of Buhi, Camarines Sur with their normal development;
duly assembled, that: 3) Living in or fending for themselves in the streets of urban or rural areas without the care
of parents or a guardian or basic services needed for a good quality of life;
ARTICLE I 4) Being a member of an indigenous cultural community and/or living under conditions of
TITLE, POLICY, PRINCIPLES, PURPOSE AND DEFINITION OF TERMS extreme poverty or in an area which is underdeveloped and/or lacks or has inadequate
access to basic services needed for a good quality of life;
SECTION 1. Title. This ordinance shall be known and cited as the “Updated Children’s 5) Being a victim of a man-made or natural disaster or calamity; or
Code of Buhi, Camarines Sur. 6) Circumstances analogous to those above stated which endanger the Life, safety or
normal development of children.
SECTION 2. Declaration of Policy and Principles. - It is hereby declared the policy of
the Local Government to develop a community that is safe, peaceful, progressive, sustainable and l) Civil Society Organizations (CSOs.) - refers to non-State actors whose aims are neither to
anchored on respect for the rights of all its citizens, foremost among which are children. generate profits nor to seek governing power, such as nongovernment organizations (NGOs),
professional associations, foundations, independent research institutes, community-based
The Local Government recognizes the inherent rights of the child as enshrined in the organizations (CBOs), faith-based organizations, people’s organizations, social movements,
1987 Philippine Constitution, other existing laws and international instruments. It is committed to networks, coalitions, and labor unions, which are organized based on ethical, cultural,
adhere to the following core principles in all its endeavors for the survival, development, protection scientific, religious or philanthropic considerations.
and participation of children in the municipality: m) Comprehensive program against child abuse, exploitation and discrimination - refers
to the coordinated program of services and facilities to protected children against:
a) Non-Discrimination - Government shall ensure that all children are able to enjoy their rights
irrespective of their or their parent’s or legal guardian’s race, color, sex, language, religion, 1) Child Prostitution and other sexual abuse;
political or other opinion, nationality, ethnic or social origin, property, disability, birth or other 2) Child trafficking;
status. 3) Obscene publications and indecent shows;
4) Other acts of abuses; and
b) Best Interests of the child - All decisions and actions of governments through their courts 5) Circumstances which threaten or endanger the survival and normal development of
of law, administrative authorities, legislative bodies and both public and private social children.
organizations must be done with the best interests of child as paramount consideration.
n) Court-appointed special advocates/guardians ad-litem - refers to a person appointed by
c) Right to Life, survival and Development - Every child has the inherent right to life, survival the court to protect the best interests of the child where a case is pending involving a child
and development that includes the physical, mental, emotional, social and cultural aspects who is a victim of, accused of, or a witness to a crime, or a child who is a witness in non-
of the child’s well-being. criminal proceedings.
o) Early childhood care and Development (ECCD) - System - refers to the full range of health,
d) Respect for views of the child - Children have the right to be heard and participate on all
nutrition, early education and social- services programs that prior for the basic holistic
matters that affect them. The child’s views shall be given due weight in accordance with
needs of young children from zero (0) to age four (4); to promote their optimum growth and
age and maturity.
development These programs include:
SECTION 3. Purposes. – This code is enacted with the following purposes:
a)   To ensure the protection of children against all forms of abuse and exploitation; 1) Center-based programs, such as the day care service established under Republic Act
b)   To advocate for children’s rights and promote their welfare and development; No. 6972, public and private pre-schools’ Kindergarten or school-based programs,
c)   To ensure that children’s rights are given priority attention both in government and civil society; community or church-based Early childhood education programs initiated by non-
government organizations or people’s organizations, workplace-related childcare and
d)  To improve the quality of life of children enabling them to fully develop their potentials and
education program, “child-minding centers, health centers and station, and
participate in community life and nation building.
2) Home based programs such as the neighborhood-based play grounds family child care
programs, parent education and home visiting programs.
SECTION 4. Definition of Terms. - As used in this code, the following terms shall mean:
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MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 23-282 of Buhi, Camarines Sur . . . . 18) The right to live in a community and a society that can offer them an environment free
from pernicious influences and conducive to the promotion of their health and the
p) Family and Community Support System - refers to the various formal and alternative means cultivation of their desirable traits and attributes;
of providing parents with information, skills, and support systems to assist them in their roles 19) The right to an efficient and honest government that will deepen their faith in democracy
as their children’s primary caregivers and educators; and inspire them with the morality of the constituted authorities both in their public
q) First One thousand (1,000) days of life - refers to the period of a child’s life, spanning the and private lives, and
nine (9) months in the womb starting from conception to the first twenty-four (24) months 20) The right to grow up as free individuals in an atmosphere of peace, understanding,
of life, which is considered to be the critical window of opportunity to promote health and tolerance, and universal unity, and with the determination to contribute their share in
development and prevent malnutrition and its life-long consequences. the building of a better world.
r) Foundling - refers to a deserted or abandoned child of unknown parentage and whose date
or circumstances of birth on Philippine territory are unknown and undocumented. This shall (b) Protection Rights. - These rights include:
also include those with the above circumstance of birth during their infancy and/or childhood, 1) The right to privacy to protect them from attacks against their way of life, their good
and have reached the age of majority without benefiting from adoption procedures. name, their families and their homes;
s) Gender equality-refers to the principle asserting the equality of men and women and their 2) The right to be protected from all forms of abuse, mental or physical violence, neglect,
right to enjoy equal conditions realizing their full human potentials to contribute to and benefit exploitation, improper influences, hazards and other conditions or circumstances
from the results of development, and with the state recognizing that all human beings are prejudicial to their physical, mental, emotional, social and moral development;
free and equal in dignity and rights. 3) The right not to be subjected to arbitrary. or unlawful interference with their privacy,
t) lnter-generational responsibility- refers to the principle of holding the natural resources trust family’ home or correspondence, nor to unlawful attacks to their honor and reputation;
for future generations such that every generation has. A responsibility to the next to preserve 4) The right to be protected from work that threatens their health’ education and
the rhythm and harmony of nature for the full enjoyment of a balanced and healthful economy. development, especially from the worst forms of child labor;
u) Neglected child-refers to a child whose basic needs have been deliberately unattended or 5) The right to be protected from the use of harmful drugs and from being used in the
inadequately attended within a period of three (3) continuous months. Neglect may occur drug trade;
in two (2) ways: 6) For children in conflict with the law, the right to treatment which promotes their sense of
dignity and worth, takes the children’s age into account and aims their reintegration
1) There is physical neglect when the child is malnourished’ ill-clad and ‘without proper into society;
shelter. A child is unattended when left by himself or herself without proper provisions 7) For refugee children, the right to special protection prescribed under existing laws and
and/or without proper supervision’ international instruments; and
2) There is emotional neglect when the child is maltreated, raped, seduced, exploited, 8) The right to be protected in times of war and situations of armed conflict.
overworked, or made to work under conditions not conducive to good health; or is
made to beg in the streets or public places; or when children are in moral danger or (c) Participation Rights. - Children are entitled to the freedom to express opinions and to
exposed to gambling’ prostitution and other vices. have a say in matters affecting their social, economic, religious, cultural and political life.
Participation rights include:
v) Pornography - refers to any representation, through publication, exhibition, cinematography, 1) The right to express their views and opinions on all matters that affect them in that their
indecent shows, information technology, or by whatever means, of a person engaged in real opinion should be given due weight considering their age and maturity;
or simulated explicit sexual activities or any representation the sexual parts of a person for 2) Freedom of expression, except if it will violate or jeopardize the rights or reputation of
primarily sexual purposes. others or for the protection of national security, public order, public health or morals;
w) Pornographic games - refers to those games that reveal audio, visual or other forms of 3) Freedom of thought, conscience and religion, subject to proper guidance by their
pornography. parents or legal guardian;
x) Prostitution - refers to any act, transaction, scheme or design involving the use of a person 4) The right to have access to, and share, information; and
by another, for sexual intercourse or lascivious conduct in exchange for money, profit or 5) The right to meet with others and to join or form associations.
any other consideration. Birth.
y) sexual exploitation - refers to participation by a child in prostitution or the ‘ production of SECTION 7. Responsibilities of Children. - All children, regardless of the circumstances
pornographic materials as a result of being subjected to a threat, deception, coercion, of their birth, sex, religion, social status, political antecedents and other factors shall:
abduction, force, abuse of authority, debt bondage, and fraud or through abuse of the child’s (a) Strive to lead upright and virtuous lives in accordance with the tenets of their religion, the
vulnerability. teachings of their elders and mentors, and the biddings of a clean conscience;
z) Local Government - shall refer primarily to the Local Government Unit of Buhi, Camarines (b) Love, respect and obey their parents’ and cooperate with them in the strengthening of the
Sur and subsequently to the component barangays under its jurisdiction. family;
(c) Extend help, love and thoughtfulness to their brothers and sisters;
SECTION 5. Rules of Construction. - Any provision of this code which may be ambiguous (d) Exert their utmost to develop their potentials for service, particularly by undergoing a formal
or vague shall be reasonably construed in a manner that gives effect to the purpose for which this education suited to their abilities, in order that they may become assets to themselves, their
code” or the specific provision has been enacted and in accordance with the best interests of the families and society;
child. (e) Respect not only their elders but also the customs and traditions of our people the memory
of our heroes, the duly constituted authorities, the laws of our country, and the principle and
SECTION 6. Rights of Children. - All children shall be entitled to the rights herein set institutions of democracy;
forth irrespective of their or their parent’s or legal guardian’s race, color, sex, language, religion, (f) Participate actively in civic affairs and in the promotion of the general welfare, always bearing
political or other opinion, nationality, ethnic or social origin, property, disability, birth or other status: in mind that they will eventually be called upon to discharge the responsibility of leadership
in shaping the nation’s future; and
(a) Survival and Development Rights. -These are rights to the resources, skills and contributions (g) Help in the observance of individual human rights, the strengthening of freedom everywhere,
necessary for the survival and full development of children’ these rights require not only the fostering of cooperation among nations in the pursuit of their common aspirations for
the existence of the means to fulfill the rights but also access to them. They also address program and prosperity, and the furtherance of word peace.
the needs of child refugees, children with disabilities and children of minority or indigenous
groups. ARTICLE II
1) The inherent right to life, and the State as parens patriae’ as well as the local government SURVIVAL AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN
has an obligation to ensure the survival and development of every child;
2) The right to have a name and nationality; SECTION 8. Strengthened Integrated Maternal, Neonatal, Child Health Care,
3) The right to have their identities preserved by being registered upon Kalusugan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay – The Local Government in partnership with national
4) The right to live and be cared for by their parents and if the parents are separated, to agencies and civil society organizations shall develop a comprehensive and sustainable strategy
stay in contact with both parents: provided, that these will be to the best interest of for the first one thousand (1,000) days of life to address the health, nutrition, and developmental
the child problems affecting infants, young children, adolescent females, and pregnant and lactating women.
5) The right to family reunification. Families whose members live in different countries
Pursuant to Republic Act No. 11148, the Local Government shall ensure to integrate maternal,
should be allowed to move between those countries so that parents and children can
neonatal, child health and nutrition programs in the local nutrition action plans and investment
stay in contact or get back together as a family;
plans for health. It shall operationalize the latest national plan on nutrition’ integrating the short,
6) The right to parental care taking into consideration the best interests of the child;
medium and longer plans of the government in response to the global call to eradicate hunger,
7) The right to the care, assistance, and protection particularly if their parents or guardians
improve nutrition, and prevent and manage malnutrition as one (1) of the seventeen (17) Sustainable
fail or are unable to provide them with their fundamental needs for growth, development
Development Goals (SDGs).
and improvement;
8) For the abandoned and neglected children, the right to a review of the appropriateness SECTION 9. Birth Registration. -The Local Government shall establish a system to
of services being extended by the government to determine if these are based on ensure the one hundred percent (100%) registration of births in the Municipality of Buhi to guaranty
their best interests’ the right of the child to identity.
9) The right to affordable and quality health care that shall be assured through the provision
of, or access to, safe drinking water, nutritious food,-a clean and safe environment Pursuant Republic Act 11909, the Local Government adheres to the permanent Validity of
and information to help them stay healthy; the Live Birth, Death and marriages as issued, signed’ certified or authenticated by the Philippine
10) For underprivileged children, the right to be given the necessary assistance by the Statistic Office and Local Civil Registries.
government directly or through their parents in order for them to live dignified lives; SECTION 10. Care and Development of Children. - The care and development of children
11)The right to a standard of living that is able to meet their physical and mental needs; shall be a Primordial concern of the Local Government. The Local government shall establish a
12) The right to compulsory and quality kindergarten and basic education that shall develop system for the care and development of all children that shall have programs on Health, nutrition,
their personality, skills, talents and abilities to the fullest; early education and social services to promote their optimum growth and development. These
13) For minority and indigenous children, the, right to learn about’ and practice their own programs include:
culture, language and religion; Strengthened Early Childhood Care and Development System. Pursuant to the Republic Act No.
14) The right to a well-rounded development of their personality to the end that they may 10410 or Early Years Act.
become happy, useful and active members of society. Gifted children shall be given (a) Center-based programs, such as child development centers, public and private pre-schools,
opportunity and encouragement to develop their special talents. Emotionally disturbed kindergarten or school-based programs, elementary and high schools, community or
or socially maladjusted children shall be treated with sympathy and understanding, church-based education programs initiated by non- government organizations or people’s
and shall be entitled to treatment and competent care. The physically or mentally organizations, workplace-related child care and education programs, child-minding centers,
challenged shall be given the treatment’ education and care required by their particular health centers and stations; and
conditions so that they may enjoy a full and decent life and achieve the greatest (b) Home-based programs, such as the neighborhood-based play groups, family day care
degree of self-reliance and social integration possible programs, parent education and home visiting programs.
15) The right to a balanced diet, adequate clothing, sufficient shelter, proper medical
attention, and all the basic physical requirements of a healthy and vigorous life; SECTION 11. Health Care Program for Children’ - The Local government shall formulate
16) The right to be brought up in an atmosphere of morality and rectitude for the enrichment and implement a primary health care and nutrition program for children with the following objectives:
and the strengthening of their character; (a) To combat disease and malnutrition within the framework of primary health care through inter
17) The right to full opportunities for safe and wholesome recreation and Activities, alia, the application of readily available technology and through the provision of adequate
individual as well as social, for the wholesome use of their Leisure hours; nutritious food and clean drinking water, taking into consideration the dangers and risks of
environmental pollution;
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MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 23-282 of Buhi, Camarines Sur . . . . SECTION 23. Leisure, Play and Culture. - The Local Government shall provide
appropriate and equal opportunities for cultural, artistic, recreational and leisure activities of children,
(b)To establish a comprehensive parents orientation development program which includes in pursuit thereof, it shall endeavor to:
gender-responsive courses on reproductive health, child health and child-rearing practices (a) Invest in the production of local literature or other relevant materials for children;
in the context of Filipino psychology; (b) Ensure that every barangay has a playground, park or other recreational facility for children; and
(c) To monitor the full implementation of the Milk code of the Philippines and advocate for the (c) Recognize children who are gifted in sports or the performing arts and provide Access to
prosecution of violators of said Act; resources for the further development of their talents.
(d) To conduct massive information and education on breastfeeding; and SECTION 24. Consideration of Needs of Children in Local Plans. -The local government
(e) To complete the immunization of children against diseases for which vaccines have been shall consider the special needs of children in the formulation, planning and Implementation of
developed; local plans such as but not limited to the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan
(f) To implement the pertinent provisions of the Early Child Care Development (ECCD) Law on and Local Climate Change Action Plan.
children’s health and nutrition; and
(g) To assist national government agencies in the implementation of Masustansyang Pagkain ARTICLE III
Para sa Batang Pilipino in the establishment a feeding program to address under nutrition PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
children such as supplemental feeding program for day care children, school-based program,
milk feeding program, micronutrient supplements, gulayan sa paaralan, health examination, SECTION 25. Integrated Quick Response System to Child Abuse, Trafficking and
vaccination and deworming and others. Exploitation. The local government shall establish an integrated quick response system that will
provide a mechanism for immediate, appropriate and holistic response to cases involving child abuse,
SECTION 12. Integrated Health Service for Children with Disabilities. – An integrated sexual exploitation, child trafficking, child pornography, child prostitution and child labor. The system
health service for children with disabilities shall, as far as practicable, be established by the Local shall be child-friendly and have gender-sensitive procedures that prevent re- victimization. It shall
government which shall include, but not be limited to: also include protocols in providing immediate response to child abuse, trafficking and exploitation
(a) Prevention of disability through immunization, nutrition, environmental protection and cases and systems for the documentation and monitoring the status of actions taken on cases of
preservation, and genetic counseling; child abuse, sexual exploitation, child trafficking, child pornography, child prostitution and child labor.
(b) Early detection of disability and timely intervention to arrest disabling condition; and SECTION 26. Buhi Child Protection Network. – Buhi Child Protection Network (BCP
(c) Medical / Developmental treatment and rehabilitation. Network) shall be established by the local government in order to synergize efforts of all concerned
SECTION 13. Child-friendly Hospitals/Health Facilities. - The Local government shall sectors and stakeholders in the protection of children in the municipality. It shall be a multi-sectoral
ensure that all hospitals and health facilities in the municipality have child-friendly policies, services group consisting of key government agencies, civil society organizations, faith-based groups,
and facilities such, as but not limited to, rooming-in facilities and pediatric mechanisms, equipment, non-government organizations, schools and other stakeholders. An accreditation system shall be
tools and gadgets. formulated for organizations other than government agencies.
SECTION 27. Children’s Desk. - The local government shall coordinate with the
SECTION 14. Nutrition Program. - The Local government shall promote good nutrition Philippine National Police to ensure that the police stations in the municipality have children’s
for all children and towards this end, shall establish and implement the following: protection desks manned twenty-four (24) hours a day and seven (7) days a week with child and
(a) Community-based and school feeding program for children; youth relations officers who are trained to handle cases involving children.
(b) Nutrition education program for parents which shall include the promotion of the use of iodized SECTION 28. Social Welfare Officer for children. - The local government shall, as far
salt in every household; as practicable, ensure that for every five (5) barangays there shall have at least one (1) social
(c) Breastfeeding program for nursing mothers to ensure that infants are exclusively breastfed welfare officer for children.
up to two (2) years; SECTION 29. Legal Protection of Children. -The local government shall coordinate
(d) Provision of adequate nutritious food and access to clean drinking water for all children; and and cooperate with the local courts in creating and maintaining an environment that will allow
(e) Regulation of food in public and private elementary and high schools to ensure that only children to give reliable and competent evidence, minimize trauma to children, encourage them
nutritious food and beverage are sold to children in these schools. to testify in legal proceedings and facilitate the dispensation of justice to victims of child abuse,
SECTLON 15. Access to Quality Basic Education. - The Local Government recognizes sexual exploitation, child trafficking, child pornography, child prostitution and child labor, in pursuit
the right of every child to education and shall endeavour to exert all efforts to fulfil its right by thereof, it shall endeavor to:
ensuring that children in the municipality have access to quality public basic education. Pursuant (a) Train all members of the Katarungang Pambarangay on children’s rights and child protection
to Republic Act 0533, teaching materials and assessment for kindergarten and the first 3 years of to ensure a child-sensitive barangay justice-system;
elementary shall be done in the native language of the learners. (b) Support the establishment of child Friendly court room facilities in all family courts in the
municipality;
SECTION 16. Tutorial Program. The Local government shall develop and institutionalize (c) Establish a Program for training and utilizing court- appointed special administrator’s
a tutorial program for children in public elementary and high schools. Said program shall be devised guardians ad litem to uphold and protect the best interests of the child in cases where the
based on the general need of some children for additional instruction for them to cope and have a child is a witness’ victim or accused in a criminal case, as well as witness in non-criminal
better grasp and understanding of what is being taught in school. Proceedings; and
SECTION 17. Educational, Assistance Program. - The Local government shall (d) Provide access to free interpretation services for speech and/or hearing- impaired children
establish or strengthen existing programs that provide educational assistance to children in public who are witnesses, victims, or accused in a criminal case or witnesses in non-criminal
kindergarten, elementary and high schools. This may include, but not limited to, scholarship grants, proceedings. Such services shall be extended to the child whenever said child is present at
loans, subsidies and work for education programs. any stage of the proceedings, regardless of whether the child is on the witness stand or not.

SECTION 18. Buhi Public Libraries. - The Buhi Public Library shall develop a section SECTION 30. Child Protection Unit (CPU). – The Rural Health Unit shall establish a
for children that shall have child-appropriate facilities, information and materials from a diversity of child-friendly unit using a multi-disciplinary approach and networking in providing comprehensive
national and international sources, especially those aimed at promoting and developing the social, medical and psycho-social services to abused children and their families to prevent further abuse and
spiritual and moral well-being as well as the physical and mental health of children. All barangays to initiate the process of healing. It shall provide training for its medical and other key professionals
shall likewise have a library for children. in the recognition and management of abused children.
SECTION 19. Safety of Children in School/s. - All private and public schools in the SECTION 31. Child Protection Policy - All government offices in the municipality shall be
municipality shall develop their respective disaster risk reduction and management plans. The encouraged to formulate a child protection policy that sets standards of conduct and behavior for
Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office shall coordinate with the officials of all its officials and employees to ensure that the rights of children are promoted and protected. The
these schools in order to capacitate them in this respect. The local government shall ensure that local government shall coordinate with the Department of Education Division Office in Camarines
food being sold to students in schools and within a one hundred (100)-meter radius from these Sur to ensure that the Child Protection Policy issued by the Department of Education is implemented
schools are safe for consumption. It shall also ensure that cigarettes, alcohol and other banned in all public elementary and high schools in the municipality.
substances are not sold to children. Coordination and consultations with school authorities and
periodic inspections in coordination with said school officials and the Philippine National Police, SECTION 32. Street Children. - Rescue operations undertaken by the local government
shall be conducted in this respect by the relevant departments of the local government’ school to take street children away from the streets shall be conducted in accordance with pertinent laws
buildings shall also be regularly inspected by the Municipal Engineers office to ensure their structural on the protection of children and in a manner that takes into consideration their rights and dignity.
integrity and that they are not constructed in a fault or other dangerous areas as well as to ensure Such rescue operations shall be governed by the primary objective of helping street children change
their compliance to relevant laws on the construction of such structures. through transformation, reformation and rehabilitation processes that will equip them with the proper
values, skills, training or education in order to become productive and responsible citizens in the
SECTION 20. Safety and Access to Transportation, Schools, Malls, Recreational future. Every effort shall be exerted by the local government to reconcile street children who are
Facilities and Other Similar Structures of Children with Disabilities. - The special needs of separated from their families unless this shall not be to the best interests of the children concerned.
children with disabilities on safety in, and access to, transportation, schools, malls, recreational Barangay officials, shall, henceforth, be mandated to monitor street children in their respective
facilities and such other similar structures shall be given prime importance by the Local government. barangays and as far as practicable, maintain a record of the number, sex, and estimated ages of
The Municipal Engineer’s office and other concerned departments of the local government shall the street children. This record shall be updated on a quarterly basis.
conduct periodic inspections and assessments on the transportation system and structures in the
municipality in order to ensure the attainment of this objective. SECTION 33. Involuntary commitment of an Abandoned or Neglected child. -The
Municipal Social Welfare Development Office shall, whenever appropriate, file a petition for
SECTION 2l. Children’s Safety on Motorized Vehicles - The Local Government shall involuntary commitment of an abandoned or neglected child in accordance with the provisions of
pursue a more proactive and preventive approach in securing the safety of children by regulating Presidential Decree No 603 (PD 603).
the operation of motorcycles along roads and main thoroughfare. Pursuant to Republic Act No.
10666. The Local Government shall ensure that no person shall be allowed from driving a 2-wheeled SECTION 34. Foundling Children - ln the promotion of the rights and protection of children
motorcycle with a child on board on public roads while there is a heavy volume of vehicles, high with unknown facts of birth and parentage, the Local Government as mandated by Republic Act
density of fast-moving vehicles or where a speed limit of more than 60/kph is imposed. It is only 11767 conducts regular and synchronized data collection pursuant to Data Privacy Act. Foundlings
allowed if the child can reach the toe peg of the motorcycle with his/her feet comfortably, if the are entitled to government programs and services such as registration, option, education, Protection,
child’s arms can reach around and grasp the waist of the driver and wearing a protective helmet medical care and others.
or if the child requires immediate medical attention. Pursuant to RA 11229, the Local Government SECTION 35. Domestic Administrative Adoption and Alternative Child Care. Pursuant
shall ensure the use of age- appropriate and quality child restraint system in motor vehicles and to Republic Act 11642, the local Government through the Municipal Social Welfare Development
prohibits children 12 years old and below to sit in front seat when the vehicle is moving and prohibits Office is tasked with the duty to assist in the search for the biological parents to be adopted, obtain
leaving children unaccompanied by an adult in a motor vehicle. consent and conduct case study.
SECTION 22. Clean and Healthy Environment. - The Local Government shall ensure SECTION 36. Protection to Victims of Child Trafficking. - Pursuant to Section 17
the implementation of the law banning smoking in public places and conveyances and other of Republic Act No. 9208, the local Government shall ensure, through proper coordination with
laws intended to promote and protect the health of the citizenry. It shall also ensure the judicious concerned offices and agencies, that victims of child trafficking shall not be penalized for crimes
disposition, utilization, management, renewal and conservation of the natural resources of the local directly related to the acts of trafficking as enumerated in said law or in obedience to the order
government for the full enjoyment of children and the generations yet unborn consistent with the made by the trafficker in relation thereto. Pursuant to Republic Act No. 11862 Human trafficking,
principle of inter-generational responsibility and the precautionary principle, especially in dealing among others, includes recruitment for sex tourism, recruitment for organ removal and recruitment
with toxic chemicals. Towards this end, it shall: of a child in armed activities abroad.
(a) Create rural garden in every barangay and public school in the municipality;
(b) Regulate the use of non-biodegradable materials in schools and business establishments; and SECTION 37. Stronger Protection against Rape and sexual Exploitation and Abuse.
(c) Prohibit the purchase, use and improper disposition of storage of mercury, lead and other Republic Act 11648 promotes for stronger protection against rape and sexual exploitation and abuse,
toxic substances in all private and public elementary and high schools. increasing the age for determining the commission of statutory rape amending the Revised Penal
code and Republic Act 8353 by raising the age of Sexual consent from twelve (12) to sixteen (16)
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MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 23-282 of Buhi, Camarines Sur . . . . SECTION 47. Prohibited Acts against Children in Conflict with the Law – Any and
all acts and practices which are prejudicial and detrimental to the psychological, emotional, social,
years of age. Any form of sexual relations with a person under 16 years old is considered rape. spiritual, moral and physical health and well-being of the minor shall be prohibited.
The local government shall monitor one’s company of a minor 16 years of age or under
or 10 years or more in a private or public place, hotel, motel beer joint and others. Authorities shall refrain from employing threats of whatever kind and nature and or abusive,
coercive and punitive measures in dealing with minors. Such practices, whether committed directly
SECTION 38. Protection Against online sexual Abuse or Exploitation of children or indirectly by persons in authority, their representatives or any other persons acting under them
(OSAEC) and Anti-child sexual Abuse or Exploitation Materials (CSAEM). The vital role of the or in their behalf, such as cursing, beating, stripping, and detaining minors in cells, shall be dealt
youth in nation-building and shall promote and protect from physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual, with administratively and criminally.
emotional, psychological and social well-being is being recognized. The Local Government shall Likewise, degrading, inhuman and cruel forms of punishment such as shaving the heads
provide special protections to children from all forms of sexual violence, abuse and exploitation of minors, pouring irritating, corrosive or harmful substances over their bodies, or forcing minors
especially those committed with the use of Information and communications Technology (ICT), to walk around the community wearing signs which embarrass, humiliate, and degrade their
provide sanctions for their omission and carry out Programs for the prevention, deterrence and personhood and dignity and which harm them psychologically, emotionally, spiritually, morally, and
intervention in all situations of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children in the digital and physically shall be prohibited.
non-digital production, distribution or possession of child sexual abuse or exploitation material. No minor shall likewise be made subject to involuntary servitude in any and all forms under
any and all instances by their arresting officers and or custodians. Designating and or compelling
SECTION 39. Children in Emergency or Disaster situations. - The local government minors to act and serve as errand boys/girls, cleaners, or helpers is also prohibited.
shall, as far as Practicable, ensure that children shall be given first priority in the delivery of services Any violation shall be penalized with six months’ imprisonment and a fine of not more
in emergency or disaster situations. All efforts shall be extended to ensure that children are not than Two Thousand Pesos (Php 2, 000.00). However, if these violations are likewise penalized in
separated from their parents or families. In case of separation, the reunification of children with any national, the penalty imposed in such national shall be followed.
their parents or families shall be given utmost priority and immediate action. The local government, SECTION 48. Intervention Programs, When Proper. – Where the parties and or the
the MDRRMO, shall also ensure that action centers in the municipality have child-friendly spaces. competent authorities decide that the child must undergo intervention program, such a program
shall be formulated with the cooperation of the complainant, the child and the parents/guardian of
SECTION 40. Safe Spaces or Bawal Bastos. The local Government shall ensure that the child, in accordance with the provisions of R.A 9344 (Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006),
no all forms of gender-based sexual harassment committed in public places, education or training its implementing rules and regulations, and other pertinent laws.
institutions, workplace and even online.
SECTION 49. Factors in Determining Intervention Programs. – In determining
the appropriate intervention and prevention program, the following factors shall be taken into
SECTION 41. Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL). - ln compliance with Republic
consideration:
Act No. 9344 (RA 9344) measures shall be adopted by the local government to ensure that the
a) The circumstances of the child (e.g. Age, level of development, educational background,
rights of CICLs are upheld and protected at all levels in the local government in compliance with the
etc.);
provisions. Pursuant to Republic Act 10630, the Local Government shall formulate a Comprehensive
b)   Needs of the child especially if disadvantaged, i.e. street child, or child with mental or physical
Juvenile Justice Welfare System for children at risk and in conflict with the law intervention Program
difficulties;
that shall contain a detailed strategy of the local government to realize the objectives of juvenile
c)  Family and social background of the child;
intervention and delinquency prevention from the Barangay to the municipal level.
d) Influence of the family and environment on the growth of the child;
e) Ability and willingness of the parents or guardians to guide and supervise the child;
SECTION 42. Rights of the Child in Conflict with the Law – Every child in conflict with
f)   Nature and circumstances of the offense charged;
the law shall have the following rights, including but not limited to:
g) Availability of community-based programs for intervention and prevention;
a)  The right not to be subjected to torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or
h) Safety and security of the child.
punishment;
b)  The right not to be imposed a sentence of capital punishment or life imprisonment, without SECTION 50. Intervention Programs. – The intervention program shall include adequate
the possibility of release; socio-cultural and psychological responses and services for the child. Intervention programs can
c)   The right not to be deprived, unlawfully or arbitrarily, of his/her liberty, detention or imprisonment include, but are not limited to the following:
being a disposition of last resort, and which shall be for the shortest appropriate period 1) Counselling;
of time; 2) Peer counselling and life skills training and education;
d)  The right to be treated with humanity and respect for the inherent dignity of the person, and 3) Provision of support services to the family, e.g. parent effectiveness service, livelihood
in a manner which takes into account the needs of a person of his/her age. In particular, a programs, skills trainings, etc.;
child deprived of liberty shall be separated from adult offenders at all times. No child shall be 4) Referral to other agencies for appropriate services, e.g. education, health, skills training,
detained together with adult offenders. He/she shall await hearing of his/her own case in a etc.; and
separate holding area. A child in conflict with the law shall have the right to maintain contact 5) Access to child and youth organizations in the community, such as but not limited to the
with his/her family through correspondence and visits, save in exceptional circumstances; Sangguniang Kabataan.
e)  The right to prompt access to legal and other appropriate assistance, as well as the right to
SECTION 51. Diversion – The Local Government shall establish diversion programs
challenge the legality of the deprivation of his/he liberty before a court or other competent,
pursuant to Republic Act No. 9344, its implementing Rules and Regulations and other pertinent
independent and impartial authority, and to a prompt decision on such action;
laws, for children in conflict with the law who need to undergo diversion programs.
f)    The right to bail and recognizance, in appropriate cases;
g)   The right to testify as a witness in his/her own behalf under the rule on examination of a SECTION 52. Designation of Officer to Handle Cases Involving Youth Offenders. –The
child witness; Local Government shall designate local social welfare and development officers to handle cases
h)  The right to have his/her privacy respected fully at all stages of the proceedings; involving youth offenders. These social welfare and development officers shall handle all cases
i)    The right to diversion if he/she is qualified and voluntarily avails of the same; involving children, family relations and domestic violence, and shall be required to undergo annual
j)    The right to be imposed a judgment in proportion to the gravity of the offense where his/her mandatory training on handling such cases.
best interest, the rights of the victim and the needs of society are all taken into consideration SECTION 53. Right of the Juvenile to Counsel. – From custodial investigation and
by the court, under the principle of restorative justice; throughout the proceedings, the juvenile shall have the right to be represented by counsel. The
k)  The right to have restrictions on his/her personal liberty limited to the minimum, and where arresting officer, prosecutor or judge shall ensure that the juvenile is represented by counsel before
discretion is given by law to the judge to determine whether to impose fine or imprisonment, proceeding with the investigation or trial. Any confession or admission made in any proceeding
the imposition of fine being preferred as the more appropriate penalty; without the assistance of counsel shall be null and void.
l)    In general, the right to automatic suspension of sentence;
m) The right to probation as an alternative to imprisonment, if qualified under the Probation Law; SECTION 54. Confidentiality of Proceedings and Records. – All records and
n)  The right to be free from liability for perjury, concealment or misrepresentation; and proceedings involving children shall be confidential.   The public shall be excluded during all
o)   Other rights as provided for under existing laws, rules and regulations.   proceedings and the records shall not be disclosed directly or indirectly to anyone by any of
the parties or the participants in the proceedings. The competent authorities shall undertake all
SECTION 43. Duty to Inform Child of His/her Offense. – The competent authorities measures, including non-disclosure of records to the media, maintaining a separate police blotter
are duty-bound to explain to the minor in a language known and understood by her/him the for cases involving children and adopting a system of coding to conceal material information which
consequences of her/his acts and/or omission. The minor’s responsibility for the commission of any will lead to the child’s identity. Records of juvenile offenders shall not be used in adult proceedings
felony shall be explained to her/him with a view towards counselling and rehabilitating her/him, and in subsequent cases involving the same offenders.
avoiding her/his contact with the criminal justice system and indemnifying the victim/s if there be any.
SECTION 55. Care and Maintenance of Juveniles. – The parents or other person liable
SECTION 44. Intervention and Delinquency Prevention – The LGU shall establish to support the child shall pay the expenses for the care and maintenance of said child whose
programs for juvenile intervention and delinquency prevention to address issues that caused the disposition of the case is institutionalization. The disposition shall include the proportion of support
child to commit an offense, taking into consideration the following: is such cases is not capable of paying the whole amount and the rest shall be paid by the local
1) Emphasis on the intervention or prevention policies facilitating the successful socialization government unit maintaining such a facility.
and integration of all children with the family, through the community, peer groups, schools,
vocational training and world of work, as well as through voluntary organizations; SECTION 56. Reintegration Programs. – The local government units are encouraged
2) Due respect should be given to the proper personal development of children, and they should to implement reintegration programs for a juvenile who is released by the court. This is for the
be accepted as full and equal partners in socialization and integration processes. purpose of preparing the juvenile for reintegration to the community.

The LGU shall comply with the guidelines prescribed in the National Intervention Program by the SECTION 57. Crimes or Offenses Committed with the Aid of Children – The local
Juvenile Justice Welfare Council (JJWC) as provided for in Republic Act No. 9344 (Juvenile Justice government shall establish a system to ensure that all crimes or offenses allegedly committed by
Welfare Act of 2006) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, in the formulation of its Juvenile children are thoroughly and immediately investigated to determine whether children are being used
Intervention and Delinquency Prevention Programs. by adults to aid in the commission thereof, and that the necessary criminal charges are filed against
the responsible adults. lf the child is fifteen (15) years old or younger, the criminal complaint filed
SECTION 45. Rights of Children of Indigenous Peoples. –
against the adult shall clearly indicate that the crime or offense was committed with the aid of the
a)   In addition to the rights guaranteed to children under this Code and the Indigenous Peoples
child to ensure that this situation shall be appreciated as an aggravating circumstance that will
Right Act (Republic Act No. 8371), children of indigenous cultural communities (ICCs) /
increase the penalty for the crime, when appropriate, in accordance with Article 14, Paragraph 20
indigenous peoples (IPs) shall be entitled to protection, survival and development consistent
of the Revised Penal Code.
with the customs and traditions of their respective communities;
b)  The Municipal Council for the Welfare and Protection of Children in coordination with the local
SECTION 58. Separate Youth Homes for Boys and Girls. It shall be ensured by the local
DepEd division office shall encourage and support the integration into the IP curriculum the
government that boys and girls who are placed in the custody of youth homes shall be housed in
Indigenous Knowledge Systems and practices (IKSP) relevant to the needs and interests
separate facilities that provide the necessary services appropriate to their needs to promote their
of ICC/IP children;
welfare and development.
c)   The delivery of basic social services on health and nutrition to ICCs/IPs should be given
priority. Service providers in hospitals and other health institutions shall be culture sensitive
SECTION 59. Child Labor and working Children- The local government Shall ensure the
in dealing with indigenous peoples especially children. They shall not be subjected to any
no employment of persons below 15 years of age as a domestic worker add ensures that working
form of discrimination and verbal abuses that degrade their dignity and self-esteem. Their
children are given minimum wage and all benefits such as rest periods, health and safety, social
traditional health knowledge, beliefs and practices should be respected.
benefits, leave credits and others.
SECTION 46. Prohibition against Labelling. – In all conduct of the proceedings beginning
from the initial contact of the child, the competent authorities must refrain from branding or labelling SECTION 60. Cancellation of Business Permits Licenses and Closure of
minors as young criminals, juvenile delinquents, prostitutes, snatchers, rugby boys or attaching to Establishments Engaged in the Worst Forms of Child Labor. - The Business Permit and
them in any manner any other derogatory names. Likewise, no discriminatory remarks and practices Licensing Office (BPLO) shall initiate proceedings for the permanent cancellation and. revocation
shall be allowed particularly with respect to the minor’s class or ethnic origins. The officer violating
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MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 23-282 of Buhi, Camarines Sur . . . . elementary and secondary schools, including but not limited to, values formation, seminar
on the rights of the child, and responsible parenthood;
of the business permit/license of establishments if they are found to have engaged children in (d) Social welfare programs and services of the municipality;
prostitution or obscene or lewd shows or where the violation of any provisions of Republic Act (e) Ensures implementation and provision of support services to Solo Parents in the performance
No 7610, as amended, resulted in the death, insanity or serious physical injury of a child in such of their parental role;
establishment. Coordination shall be done by the local government with. the Department of Labor and (f) Development and integration of primary mental health services into the basic health services
Employment for the immediate and permanent closure of such establishments, as provided by law. pursuant to Republic Act 11036. Parent education shall include a reinforcement and
SECTION 61. Regulation of internet Cafes and Similar Establishments. –the local expansion of existing training and capability building programs targeted at parents. These
government shall monitor and regulate the establishment and operation of internet cafes and programs shall incorporate, when appropriate, training modules on children’s rights, positive
similar establishments located within its jurisdictions in order to prevent violations of the provisions non-violent discipline, child abuse, juvenile justice, character development, and values
of Republic Act No. 9775. The business permit license of an establishments found to be violating formation.
any of the provisions of said law shall be cancelled and revoked permanently.
ARTICLE VI
SECTION 62. Regulation of Playing of Video Games and Other Similar equipment. THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUHI COUNCIL FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
- All minors, particularly school children, shall be prohibited to play video games, machines and
other similar equipment or gadgets in amusement centers, malls and other similar establishments SECTION 75. Composition and Functions of the Municipal Council for the Protection
in the municipality during school hours on weekdays, except during holidays and when the school of Children (MCPC). – the Municipal Council for the Protection of Children (MCPC) created
year has ended. Owners of such establishments shall also ensure that video games being played under Municipal ordinance No. 16–160enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan of Buhi on 28 JUNE
by children shall not be pornographic and ultra-violent. The sale and distribution of ultra-violent 2016 on its Regular session and duly approved by the municipal Mayor, hereinafter referred to as
and pornographic video games, machines and other similar pieces of equipment to minors shall the council, shall have the same membership and duties and responsibilities as provided under
also be prohibited. The local government shall meet with the operators of such establishments in said Ordinance. It shall also mandate the Sangguniang Barangays in the municipality of Buhi to
order to come up with the pertinent guidelines to implement this provision. create their own Barangay Council for the Protection of Children.
SECTION 63. Prohibition of the Practice of Child Marriage - The local government SECTION 76. Members of the MCPC Secretariat. The Municipal Mayor shall appoint
shall prohibit child marriages, abolishing the traditional and cultural practices that are tantamount representatives from the Planning and Development Office, Social Welfare Development to serve
to child abuse. System of reporting cases of child marriages shall be established, Same as well as members of the Secretariat of the Council.
the provision of basic interventions for the rescue, recovery, Rehabilitation and support of victims
of child marriages and their offspring. SECTION 77. Committees and Sub-Committees. - The council may organize
committees or sub-committees to facilitate the performance of its functions It may also call upon
SECTION 64. Children in Situations of Armed Conflict, the local government shall other departments or offices of the local government and other agencies for necessary assistance
promote the rights of all children involved in, affected by or displaced by armed conflict, giving and support.
them special protection from all forms of abuse and violence and prohibits the recruitment and use
of children in armed conflicts. SECTION 78. Meetings. - The Council and its Committees shall hold regular meetings
at least once every quarter or as often as may be necessary in order to hasten the facilitation of
SECTION 65. Confidentiality of information. - Local Government and Barangay officials their mandated tasks.
and employees shall ensure the confidentiality of any and all information on all cases of child abuse,
exploitation and discrimination in order to protect the victims and their families. SECTION 79. Quorum. - A majority of all the members of the Council, its Committees
or sub-committees shall constitute a quorum. Said bodies shall not transact business without a
ARTICLE IV quorum. An approval of the majority of the members present during meetings shall be required for
PARTICIPATION OF CHILDREN the adoption of policies, proposals, programs, projects, activities or decisions.
SECTION 80- Creation of Barangay Councils for the Protection of Children (BCPC).
SECTION 66. In Decision-Making. - Children in the family, school, community, institution – The Barangay Council shall create a Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC), the
or an organization shall be heard without any form of discrimination. Every child has the right to composition of which shall be determined by the former depending on the needs and circumstances
express his or her opinion freely and to have that opinion taken into account in any matter or in the area.
procedure affecting the child. It shall be the responsibility of adults to provide opportunity for the
children to express their views, obtain information and make their ideas known. SECTION 81 - COMPOSITION OF BARANGAY COUNCIL FOR THE PROTECTION OF
SECTION 67. ln Local Policy-Making and implementation. - The local government CHILDREN (BCPC) is composed of the following:
shall provide mechanisms to institute the consultation and participation of children in all actions
Chairman - Punong Barangay
and decisions of the local government that will affect them. Particularly, it shall:
Vice-Chairman - Committee Chairman, Committee of Health, Education and
(a) Ensure that children participate in the formulation of the municipal local development plan
Family
for children;
Member - Barangay Secretary
(b) Include at least one (1) child advocate for the protection of children in the municipality and
Barangay Nutrition Scholar
barangay councils for the protection of children; and
Barangay Health Worker
(c) Ensure that the Sangguniang Kabataan design and implement programs, projects and activities
Barangay Chief Tanod
to encourage child participation especially those aged 15 to below 18.
Youth Representative
PTA President
SECTION 68. Establishment and Strengthening of Children’s Groups - Leadership
Church based Children Group
development among children and the formation of children’s groups or associations shall be
Other Organization/Guardian
encouraged and given importance by the local government. It shall as far as practicable, make
available technical assistance, funding and other forms of support to these endeavors.
SECTION 82 - FUNCTIONS OF BARANGAY COUNCIL FOR THE PROTECTION OF
SECTION 69. Annual summit for children. - There shall be an annual summit for CHILDREN (BCPC)- The BCPC shall have the following functions:
children in the Municipality of Buhi every November in celebration of children’s Month which shall a)   To foster education of every child in the barangay. (To ensure every child in the barangay
be planned and conducted with the participation of children. The summit shall, among others, be acquires at least an elementary education);
a forum to discuss the present state of children in the municipality and other issues affecting them b)   To encourage the proper performance of the duties of parents and provide learning
so that appropriate measures may be formulated to address these. opportunities on the adequate rearing of children and on positive parent-child relationships;
SECTION 70. Summer Youth Camp. There shall be a conduct of a summer Youth camp c)   To report all cases of child abuse to the proper authorities;
in every barangay to be spearheaded by the Sangguniang Kabataan. d)   To protect and assist abandoned, maltreated and abused children and facilitate their cases
filed against child abusers;
SECTION 71. National Youth Day, in observance of the international Youth Day, e)   To prevent child labor in their area and to protect working children from abuse and exploitation;
August12th of every year is hereby declared as National Youth Day, the Local Government to support f)    To take steps to prevent juvenile delinquency and to assist children with behavioral problems
youth organizations and youth-serving organizations in promoting avenues towards development so that they can get expert advice;
and attainment of youth of their full potential as partners in nation building. g)   To adopt measures to promote the health and nutrition of children;
SECTION 72. Primary Role of the Family. - The family shall be the responsible for the h)   To promote the opening and maintenance of playgrounds and day care centers and other
survival, development, protection and participation of the Children in the Municipality. The Local services those are necessary for child and youth welfare;
Government shall exert all efforts to preserve the integrity of all families in the municipality. i)    To secure the cooperation of organizations devoted to the welfare of children and coordinate
their activities;
ARTICLE V j)    To promote wholesome entertainment in the community;
CHILDREN AND THE FAMILY k)   To assist parents whenever necessary in securing expert guidance counselling from the
proper governmental or private welfare agencies;
SECTION 73- Primary Role of Parents. - Parents shall be primarily responsible for the l)   To advocate for the passage of child-friendly barangay ordinances in response to child-related
nurturing, protection and disciplining of their children from infancy to adolescence in accordance issues and concerns;
with law, it shall be their primary obligation to provide for all the needs of their children and to m)  To prepare the barangay plans of action for children which address the needs of children
inculcate in them the proper values necessary for the formation of their good character. ln pursuit in the community and ensure their integration into the Barangay Development Plan and
of these, parents shall have the following duties to their children: implementation by the barangay; and
(a) To give them affection, companionship and understanding; n) To submit quarterly barangay accomplishment reports on the implementation of the plan to
(b) To extend to them the benefits of moral guidance, self-discipline and religious instructions; the MCWC;
send their children to schools offering pre-elementary and basic education; o)   To hold classes and seminars on the proper rearing of children. It shall distribute to
(c) To supervise their activities, including their recreation; parents’ available literature and other information on child guidance. The council shall
(d) To inculcate in them the value of industry, thrift and self-reliance; assist parents, with behavioral problems whenever necessary in securing expert guidance
(e) To stimulate them in civic affairs, teach them the duties of citizenship and develop their counselling from the proper governmental or private welfare agency;
commitment to their country; p)   To take custody of the child in conflict with the law who is found to be fifteen (15) years of
(f) To advise them properly on any matter affecting their development and well- being; age or below if the parents, guardians or nearest relatives of the child cannot be located,
(g) To always set a good example; or if they refuse to take custody of the said child;
(h) To provide them with adequate support as defined in Article 194 of the Family Code; q)  To be present in the initial investigation of the child in conflict with the law in the absence
(i) To administer their property or properties, if any, according to their best interests, subject to of the child’s parents, guardian, or nearest relative, and the Municipal Social Welfare and
the provisions of Articles 225 to 227 of the Family Code; Development Office (MSWDO).
(k) To ensure that they are able to access all health services provided by the government; and
(l) To give their newborn child a name and have said child registered in the Office of the Municipal SECTION 83. Municipal Development Plan for Children. - Within one hundred and
Civil Registrar. eighty (180) days from the effectivity of this Code, the Council shall formulate the Municipality’s
Development Plan for Children (MDPC) It shall be comprehensive, integrative, sustainable and be
SECTION 74. Family and Community Support Program’ - ln order to enhance the governed by multi- sectoral and inter-agency collaboration between the municipality and national
capacity of parents or legal guardians to raise their children in a healthy, loving and nurturing governments, among service providers, families and communities, and among the public and
environment and in a manner that is consistent with the normal growth and development of a child, private Sectors, non-government organizations, professional associations and academic institutions.
parent education shall be incorporated into the following: Systems, programs, projects, activities and services that provide for the basic holistic needs of
(a) Pre-marriage counselling seminars provided by the municipality; children for survival and development, protection and participation shall be necessary components of
(b) Establishment and implementation of the parent effectiveness service program to strengthen the Plan to promote the optimum growth and development of children. The MDPC shall also promote
parental involvement in their children’s development. and pursuant to Republic Act 11908;
(c) Orientation for parents or legal guardians in public and private child development centers, (Turn to Page 9)
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MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 23-282 of Buhi, Camarines Sur . . . . public spaces. Information, education and communication materials shall be produced in English
and Filipino to facilitate a better understanding of their contents.
the inclusion of children with special needs, provide for reasonable accommodation and accessible
environments for children with disabilities and advocate respect for cultural and linguistic diversity. SECTION 96. Promoting Awareness of Their Rights. - The municipal government shall
The MDPC shall be reviewed and revised every five (5) years, or as often as may be necessary. coordinate with school officials and authorities in order that a discussion of the rights of children as
enshrined in existing laws and other international instruments as well as other relevant and related
SECTION 84. Resource Development. - The council shall establish a resource information shall be integrated in the curriculum of all public and private elementary and high schools
development system that shall enhance the funding support and human resource base for the in the municipality. The same shall be done in other youth training activities as may be appropriate.
implementation of this code, including public-private partnerships and’ collaboration with international
and local donor organizations. SECTION 97. Promoting Children’s Rights among Law Enforcers. - The local
government, through the Municipal Social Welfare Development Office, shall devise a special
SECTION 85. Annual State of the Municipality’s Children Report. - An Annual State of course for law enforcers on children’s rights, with special focus on child-friendly procedures in the
the Municipality’s children Report shall be prepared by the council that shall contain, at a minimum, handling of children. It shall request the Chief of Police of the municipality to make this course
an assessment of the MDPC, an accounting of all funds allocated by the different departments compulsory and mandatory to all police officers assigned in the municipality.
and offices of the local government for programs, projects and activities for children and future
courses of action. SECTION 98. Promoting Children’s Rights among Government Service Providers.
- Capacity-building efforts focused on understanding children at various life stages, addressing
ARTICLE VII age-specific concerns and issues, and promoting and protecting children’s rights shall be
ROLES OF SECTORS spearheaded by the local government for all government service providers in the municipality.
Capability-building programs shall likewise focus on total child development and the exploration
SECTION 86. The Barangay. - The Barangay shall ensure the enjoyment of the right of culture and community-appropriate child development practices. Competency development
of every child to live in a society that offers or guarantees safety, health, good moral environment shall be instituted through comprehensive and ladderized capability-building programs for service
and facilities for wholesome growth and development to children. ln this respect, it shall be the providers at different levels.
responsibility of the community to:
a) Bring about a healthy environment necessary to the normal growth of Children and the SECTION 99. Children’s Month and Children’s Day Celebrations. - The local
enhancement of their physical, mental and spiritual well-being; government shall celebrate National Children’s Month every November and National Children’s
b) Help institutions of learning, whether public or private, achieve the fundamental objectives Day on the 20th of November every year by conducting child-focused activities promoting the rights
of education; and responsibilities of children.
(c) Organize or encourage movements and activities for the furtherance of the interests of children;
(d) Promote the establishment and maintenance of adequately equipped playgrounds, and other ARTICLE VIII
recreational facilities; FINAL PROVISIONS
(e) Support parent education programs by encouraging its members to attend and actively SECTION 100. Appropriations for Children’s Programs. – The local government unit
participate therein; Assist the municipality in addressing issues relating to CICLs and design shall appropriate funds as part of their annual budget for the implementation of children’s programs.
and implement preventive programs; and
(f) Cooperate with public and private child welfare agencies in providing care, training and The amount equivalent to at least one per cent (1%) of the internal revenue allotment (IRA)
protection to destitute, abandoned, neglected, abused, disabled children and children-at-risk. shall be appropriated by the LGU to implement the provisions of this Code and programs for children,
drafting and publication of the IRR, training and orientation of stakeholders and dissemination of
SECTION 87. Educational institutions. Together with parents, community organization this to the general public. Said appropriation cannot be realigned or used for other programs or
- educational institutions shall work and agencies concerned with the activities for children. It is the purposes other than what is herein intended.
responsibility of the school administrations to design and provide guidelines for the protection of
Local Council may organize fund raising activities to support their programs and projects.
children within their school premises. The local government shall coordinate with school officials to
The utilization of funds shall be subject to the usual accounting and auditing procedures.
ensure that schools in the municipality have adequate classrooms and instructional materials and
facilities. It shall also be the responsibility of school officials to ensure that the school environment is SECTLON 101. Annual investment Plan. - All departments and offices of the local
free from hazards to the health and safety of students and that there are adequate safety measures government including the barangays, shall formulate an annual investment plan for programs,
for any and all emergencies. Schools shall provide adequate dental and medical services to their projects and activities on children.
students while they are in school.
SECTLON 102. Penalties and sanctions. -violations of any provision of this code shall
(a) School officials shall also endeavour to establish mechanisms that would help in the early
be penalized and sanctioned in accordance with the provisions of applicable administrative, civil
detection, prevention a solution to abuses committed against children
service, special and other appropriate laws. Where specific penalties and/or sanctions are provided
(b) Help institutions of learning, whether public or private, achieve the fundamental objectives
in this Code, the same shall be applied without prejudice to the imposition of other penalties as
of education;
may be provided in other laws.
(c) Organize or encourage movements and activities for the furtherance of the Interests of children.
SECTION 88. Role of the Mass Media – The mass media shall be aware of their extensive SECTION 103. Separability Clause. - If any part or provision of this Code is held
social role and responsibility, as well as their influence, in communications relating to children. They unconstitutional or invalid, other parts or provisions thereof which are not affected shall remain
should use their power to protect the rights of children by relaying consistent messages through valid and continue to be enforce and in effect/
balanced and responsible reporting. SECTION 104. Repealing Clause. - All ordinances, rules and regulations, or parts
Special attention should be given to effective anti-drug awareness campaigns, premarital thereof, in conflict or inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Code, are hereby amended or
sex prevention and delinquency prevention. repealed accordingly.

Confidentiality must always be observed in the reporting and handling of child abuse and SECTION 105. Effectivity Clause. This Code shall take effect upon approval and
related cases involving children. compliance with the mandatory posting and publication requirements prescribed under
Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code.
In all publicity concerning children, the best interest of the child shall be the primordial
concern. Any undue, inappropriate and sensationalized publicity of any case involving a child is x-x-x-x x-x-x-x x-x-x-x x-x-x-x
considered a violation of the rights of the child. Publication of the details regarding the circumstances
of case shall not be reported to prevent publication of details of violence.
The mass media shall be encouraged:
1)  To ensure that children have access to information and material from a diversity of national
and international sources;
2)  To portray the positive contribution of children to society; and
3)  To disseminate information on the existence of services, facilities and opportunities for
children in society.
SECTION 89. Role of Local Council for the Protection of Children. – Local council shall,
in addition to their existing duties and functions, coordinate with and assist the LGU in coming up
with comprehensive programs for children and be the primary body to oversee the implementation
of such programs.
SECTION 90. Role of the Sangguniang Kabataan. – The Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)
shall be tapped to actively involve itself in the formulation and implementation of prevention and
protection programs in the community. It shall coordinate with the local councils for the protection
of children for this purpose.
SECTION 91. Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) and People’s Organizations
(POs). – NGOs and POs shall be partners of the local government in promoting the welfare of
children particularly along prevention, protection, rehabilitation and re- integration programs and
services through involvement in advocacy and social mobilization, capacity-building, data collection
and management and the conduct of research and policy studies on children.
SECTION 92. The Municipal Police Station (MPS). - The Municipal Police Station
shall ensure police visibility in places frequented by children especially in the evening to provide
protection and immediate assistance in cases of harmful situations. Police officers and force
multipliers barangay officials and tanods shall escort minors found loitering in public places beyond
ten o’clock in the evening to their proper domicile, to ensure them safety. They should also advice
their parents and/or guardians to limit the time they allow their children to stay outside their homes
to until 10:00 o’clock in the evening, or when necessary.
SECTION 93. Hospitals and Other Health Facilities. - All hospitals and other health
facilities as private physicians providing treatment for any case of maltreated or abused child shall
within 48 hours from knowledge of the case report in writing to the Provincial Fiscal, or to the BCPC
or to the nearest office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
SECTION 94. Office of the Municipal Civil Registrar. - The Office of the Municipal Civil
Registrar shall ensure the immediate registration of newborn children through regular coordination
with the barangay health workers, midwives, hospitals, clinics, Birthing Home and other health
facilities. It shall also issue foundling certificates for abandoned children in coordination with the
Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office.
SECTION 95. Promotion of the code and other Relevant and Related Laws and
international instruments. - The Local government shall conduct a periodic information
dissemination campaign in order to promote understanding of this Code, and other relevant and WEEKLY INFORMER
related laws on children. This shall be undertaken in schools, offices, churches and other relevant Dates of Publication: April 06, 13, and 20, 2024
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Publication Notice R.A. 10172 Publication Notice R.A. 10172 Publication Notice R.A. 10172

Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines

LOCAL CIVIL registrY OFFICE LOCAL CIVIL registrY OFFICE LOCAL CIVIL registrY OFFICE
Province of Camarines Sur Province of Camarines Sur Province of Camarines Sur
Municipality of GOA Municipality of GOA Municipality of MAGARAO

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

CCE-0026-2024 April 18, 2024 CCE-0025-2024 April 18, 2024 April 18, 2024
In compliance with the publication requirement and In compliance with the publication requirement and In compliance with the publication requirement and
pursuant to OCRG Memorandum Circular No. 2013-1 pursuant to OCRG Memorandum Circular No. 2013-1 pursuant to OCRG Memorandum Circular No. 2013-1
Guidelines in the Implementation of the Administrative Order Guidelines in the Implementation of the Administrative Order Guidelines in the Implementation of the Administrative
No. 1 Series of 2012 (IRR on R.A. 10172). Notice is hereby No. 1 Series of 2012 (IRR on R.A. 10172). Notice is hereby Order No. 1 Series of 2012 (IRR on R.A. 10172). Notice is
served to the public that LAILANIE L. VILLALOBOS has served to the public that ANGEL G. BUENCIVILLO has hereby served to the public that NESTOR FABRICANTE
filed with this office a Petition for Correction of entry in the filed with this office a Petition for Correction of entry in the BORJA has filed with this office a Petition for Correction
sex of child from “MALE” to “FEMALE” in the Certificate sex of child from “MALE” to “FEMALE” in the Certificate of entry in the Date of Birth from “FEBRUARY 22, 19666”
of Live Birth of LAILANE BALDOVIA LANUZO born of Live Birth of ANGEL GUTIERREZ BUENCIVILLO born to “FEBRUARY 28, 1966” in the Certificate of Live Birth
at Goa, Camarines Sur; and whose parents are Ricardo at Goa, Camarines Sur; and whose parents are Domingo of NESTOR FABRICANTE BORJA who was born on
Toralba Lanuzo and Maria Madia Baldovia. C. Buencivillo and Myrna P. Gutierrez. February 22, 1966 at Magarao, Camarines Sur; and whose
Any person adversely affected by said petition may Any person adversely affected by said petition may parents are Benjamin Borja and Martina Fabricante.
file his written opposition with this Office not later than file his written opposition with this Office not later than May Any person adversely affected by said petition may
May 06, 2024. 06, 2024. file his written opposition with this Office not later than May
(Sgd.) LINA B. GREJALVO (Sgd.) LINA B. GREJALVO 03, 2024.
Municipal Civil Registrar Municipal Civil Registrar (Sgd.) LEONOR MEDRANO-LASALA
Municipal Civil Registrar
WEEKLY INFORMER WEEKLY INFORMER
Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines WEEKLY INFORMER
Dates of Publication: April 20, and 27, 2024 Dates of Publication: April 20, and 27, 2024 Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines
Dates of Publication: April 20, and 27, 2024

Republic of the Philippines

EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT Republic of the Philippines
REGIONAL TRIAL Let this Order be published
once a week for three (3)
REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
5th Judicial Region (TAX DECLARATION
OF ESTATE WITH SALE
5th Judicial Region Hall of Justice NO. 2016-00016-00065)
Branch 37, Iriga City consecutive weeks in a
newspaper of general circulation San Jose, Camarines Sur “A parcel of Agricultural/
[email protected] Residential Land situated at
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of (054)2992334/0931-9916997 in the province of Camarines Sur
and the Cities of Naga and Iriga OFFICE OF THE Fabrica, Calabanga, Camarines
the late Spouses MARIA PARANAL-PURISIMA and CLERK OF COURT & Sur. Bounded on the North by Lot
In Re: Petition for Conversion at least one (1) month before the
LUDOVICO PURISIMA, who died on January 26, 2021 scheduled hearing. The Sheriff of EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF 23359; on the East by Lot 17012;
and on September 27, 2017, respectively, in Caramoan, of Technical Description from on the South by Lot 17014; and on
Graphical to Narrative of this Court is directed to cause the
Camarines Sur; consisting of a parcel of agricultural land posting of this order at the bulletin NOTICE OF SALE the West by Lot 8703. Containing
Lot 15994, Cad-370, an area of Two Thousand Three
situated in Pag-Olinan, Caramoan, Camarines Sur, (Lot boards of the Hall of Justice of San
1167) with an area of One Hectare, Fifteen Ares and
Iriga Cadastre
Isidro, Iriga City; the Barangay ON EXECUTION OF Hundred Thirty Eight (2,338)
Eighty Centares 1.1580; has been extrajudicially settled Heirs of Spouses CARLOS Hall of San Agustin, Iriga City, REAL PROPERTY Square Meters. Declared in the
name of Jose A. Arias and with
by and among their heirs. Subsequently, said heirs Sell, IBO and SERAPIA MARMOL Office of the Registry of Deeds
of Iriga City and the City Hall of an assessed value of Thirty Four
Cede, Transfer and Convey the above-described parcel rep. by MA. LADY FATIMA L. WHEREAS, by virtue of the
Iriga City at least one (1) month Thousand Two Hundred Eighty
of land with all improvements found thereon, in favor of CUATON, Writ of Execution issued by Wilma
before the scheduled hearing. The Pesos (P34,280.00).”
Petitioner, B. Labrador, Clerk of Court II of
NEIL C. BERGONIO, of legal age, single, resident of publication and posting expenses 4. TRANSFER
the Municipal Trial Court of Goa,
Pag-Olinan, Caramoan, Camarines Sur, represented by shall be borne by the petitioner. Camarines Sur, in re: Criminal
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
his brother FEDERICO C. BERGONIO V; per instrument LRC No. IR-252 Notify all the heirs of the registered NO. 15985
Case No. 3430, entitled People
acknowledged and notarized by Atty. Gil P. Pacamarra, -versus- owner. (TAX DECLARATION
of the Philippines versus Maritess
under Doc. No. 215; Page No. 043; Book No. 031, Series The Register of Deeds of Furnish the Office of the NO. 2016-00016-00278)
C. Arias for Estafa under Art. 315
Iriga, Camarines Sur, rep. by Solicitor General, the Registry “A parcel of Agricultural Land
of 2024. Par. 1 (b) of the Revised Penal
situated at Fabrica, Calabanga,
Registrar of Deeds, of Deeds of Iriga City, the Land Code for the recovery of the sum
Respondents. Registration Authority and the Camarines Sur. Bounded on
WEEKLY INFORMER of EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY
X-------------x Prosecutor’s Office with a copy of the North by Lot-4-D, PSD-05-
SEVEN THOUSAND SEVEN
Dates of Publication: April 20, 27, & May 04, 2024 the Petition and this Order. 033840 (AR); on the East by Lot
HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR
SO ORDERED. 3, (LRC) PSD-5396; on the South
PESOS (P887,784.00), together
ORDER Given this 1st day of April 2024, with interests and costs, etc.,
by Lot-4-B, PSD-05-033840 (AR);
Iriga City, Philippines. and on the West by Lot 5, (LRC)
LEVY was made on March 7, 2024
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT Before this Court is a verified
Petition filed by Heirs of Spouses (Sgd.) MARTESSA E.
by the undersigned sheriff thru the
Register of Deeds of Camarines
PSD-5396. Containing an area
of Nine Thousand One Hundred

OF ESTATE WITH WAIVER CARLOS IBO and SERAPIA

MARMOL rep. by MA. LADY
NUYLAN-RODRIGUEZA
Presiding Judge
Sur, on the rights, interests, and
participation which the accused
Fifty Two (9,152) Square Meters.
Declared in the name of Jose A.
FATIMA L. CUATON, who are Arias and with an assessed value
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of in the above-entitled MARITESS
praying for the Conversion of Copy furnished: of Eighteen Thousand Seven
C. ARIAS may have in the real
the late RAYNALDO P. CIPCON who died on May 18, Te c h n i c a l D e s c r i p t i o n f r o m 1. Office of the Solicitor General Hundred Pesos (P18,700.00).”
properties registered in the name
2021 at Calalahan, San Jose, Camarines Sur; consisting Graphical to Narrative of Lot 2. Land Registration Authority of her deceased husband JOSE
N O W, T H E R E F O R E , b y
of “a portion of a parcel of Agricultural land (Lot 29-D, 15994, Cad-370, Iriga Cadastre. 3. Register of Deeds of Iriga City virtue of said Writ of Execution
A. ARIAS described as follows:
Bsd-05-001123336 (OLT), being a portion of Lot 29, Psu Finding the petition to be 4. City Prosecutor’s Office and in accordance with Rule
1. KATIBAYAN NG
sufficient in form and in substance, 5. Atty. Raizel V. Dimaano 39, Section 19 of the Rules of
117866), situated in the Barrio of Calalahan, San Jose, ORIHINAL NA TITULO
let this case be heard on 6. Ma. Lady Fatima L. Cuaton Court, undersigned Sheriff will
Camarines Sur, covered by TCT No. 11665; has been BLG. 23498
sell at Public Auction to the
AUGUST 5, 2024 at 8:30 in the 7. Rolando T. Sergio, Sheriff (TAX DECLARATION
extrajudicially settled by and among his heirs. Further, said morning at the sala of Regional highest bidder, for CASH and in
8. Office of the Clerk of Court, NO. 2016-00016-00265)
heirs waive their respective shares in favor of MARIA C. Trial Court, Branch 37, Hall of RTC, Iriga City Philippine Currency, on June 3,
“A parcel of Residential Land
DELLAGAS, of legal age, widow, resident of Calalahan, Justice, Iriga City, where on 2024 between the hour of 9:00
situated at Fabrica, Calabanga,
San Jose, Camarines Sur; per instrument acknowledged which time, date and place, all Camarines Sur. Bounded on
A.M. to 2:00 P.M. thereafter at
and notarized by Atty. Cyr T. Eugenio, under Doc. No. 326; interested persons may appear WEEKLY INFORMER the main entrance of the Hall of
the North by Lot 22271; on the
Page No. 1; Book No. 68; Series of 2024. to show cause if there is any, why Dates of Publication: Justice, San Jose, Camarines
East by Lot 22281; on the South
this petition should not be granted. April 13, 20, & 27, 2024 by Barangay Road; and on the
Sur, in the above-described real
properties in order to satisfy the
WEEKLY INFORMER West by Road Lot. Containing an
said Writ of Execution, together
Dates of Publication: April 20, 27, & May 04, 2024 area of Three Hundred Eighteen
with interests, costs, Sheriff’s fees
(318.00) Square Meters. Declared
and the expenses of sale.
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT in the name of Jose A. Arias
and with an assessed value of
San Jose, Camarines Sur,
April 2, 2024.
OF ESTATE WITH WAIVER Thirty Five Thousand Six Hundred

EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT
Twenty Pesos (P35,620.00).”
(Sgd.) MANUEL P.
2. TRANSFER
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of BERGONIO, JR.
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
OF ESTATE WITH SALE the late JULITA NOCON ABUTIN, who died on May NO. 15982
Sheriff IV
13, 2023 in Cabaio, Nueva Ecija, Philippines; consisting (TAX DECLARATION
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of one (1) unit Tricycle including its Franchise, described NO. 2016-00016-00280)
to before me this 2nd day of April
of the late EMILIO OLITOQUIT and FRANCISCA as follows: “A parcel of Agricultural Land
2024 at San Jose, Camarines
LUMABAO, who both died at Brgy. Pipian, San Fernando, Make & Series: YAMAHA YTX 125 BR21 situated at Fabrica, Calabanga,
Sur.
Camarines Sur on June 13, 2000 and on May 10, 2000, Camarines Sur. Bounded on
Type of Body: TC Hire
the North by Lot-3-D, PSD-05-
respectively; consisting of a parcel of residential land (Lot Chassis No.: PA0RE3210M0195451 (Sgd.) ATTY. NARDITO M.
033841 (AR); on the East by SE:
2305-D, Pls-737-D), situated at Brgy. Pipian, San Fernando, Motor No. : E3W7E0196362 BADIOLA, JR.
Lot-2. (LRC) PSD-5396; on the
Camarines Sur, with an area of 510 sq. meters, declared Plate No.: 706ENY Clerk of Court VI
South by Lot-3-B, PSD-05-033841
under ARP#2016-30-017-00047; has been extrajudicially MV File No.: 0501-00000562693 (AR); and on the West by Lot-4,
WARNING:
settled by and among their heirs. Subsequently, said heirs Case No. : RTF-2017-629 (Green Zone) (LRC) PSD-5396. Containing
It is absolutely prohibited to
Sell, Cede, Transfer and Convey by way of Absolute Sale The above-described tricycle has been extrajudicially an area of Ten Thousand Eight
remove, deface or destroy this
the above-described parcel of land in favor of ROSALITA settled by and among her heirs. Further, said heirs waive Hundred Forty Eight (10,848)
Notice of Sale on or before the
LUMABAO LIZARDO, of legal age, widow, resident of at Square Meters. Declared in the
and transfer their respective shares in favor of NOLITO date of sale, under penalty of
name of Jose A. Arias and with
Brgy. Pipian, San Fernando, Camarines Sur; per instrument FERDINAND ABUTIN DY, of legal age, widow, resident law.
an assessed value of Twenty
acknowledged and notarized by Atty. Romeo S. Tayo, under of 128 Quinale St., Tabuco, Naga City; per instrument One Thousand Four Hundred Ten
*Rule 39, Sec. 15
Doc. No. 161; Page No. 32; Book No. 349, Series of 2024. acknowledged and notarized by Atty. Romeo S. Tayo, under Pesos (P21,410.00).”
WEEKLY INFORMER
Doc. No. 448; Page No. 90; Book No. 352; Series of 2024. 3. KATIBAYAN NG ORIHINAL
Dates of Publication:
WEEKLY INFORMER NA TITULO
APRIL 20, 27, and May 4, 2024
Dates of Publication: April 20, 27, & May 04, 2024 WEEKLY INFORMER BLG. CARP2016000052
Dates of Publication: April 20, 27, & May 04, 2024
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NOBYEMBRE 30, 2023 na dae nabalukat poon DECIEMBRE 1, 2023 sagkod In compliance with Section No. 5 of R.A. 9048, a notice
is hereby served to the public that IVA MAE MEDINILLA
isusubasta sa MAYO 07, 2024, (Martes) DECIEMBRE 31, 2023 na dae nabalukat has filed with this office a Petition for Change of First Name
alas 10:00 nin aga sagkod 6:00 P.M. isusubasta sa MAYO 11, 2024, (Sabado) from “NIÑA” to “NINIA” in the Certificate of Live Birth of
NINIA MEDINILLA who was born on November 16, 1957
The Management alas 9:00 nin aga sagkod 6:00 P.M. at Pili, Camarines Sur, and whose parents are ENRIQUE
The Management MEDINILLA and MAXIMA CIPE.
WEEKLY INFORMER Any person adversely affected by said petition may
Date of Publication: APRIL 20, 2024 file his written opposition with this Office not later than May
WEEKLY INFORMER 03, 2024.
Date of Publication: APRIL 20, 2024
(Sgd.) RAQUEL ELIZABETH H. DEL BARRIO
Republic of the Philippines Currency, inclusive of interest and Acting Local Civil Registrar
REGIONAL TRIAL COURT other charges, the undersigned or
Fifth Judicial Region his duly authorized deputy will sell R.A. Form No. 10.1(LCRO) WEEKLY INFORMER
Naga City at public auction on June 7, 2024
Republic of the Philippines Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines
at 9:00 o’clock in the morning to Dates of Publication: April 20, and 27, 2024
OFFICE OF THE 4:00 o’clock in the afternoon at LOCAL CIVIL registrY roffice
CLERK OF COURT & the main entrance of the City Hall, Province of Camarines Sur
EX-OFFICIO SHERIFF Naga City to the highest bidder, for
Municipality of CARAMOAN
HOME DEVELOPMENT
cash or manager’s check and in
Philippine Currency, the following
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT
MUTUAL FUND (otherwise
known as PAG-IBIG Fund),
described property together with
all existing improvements, to wit:
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION OF ESTATE WITH SALE & WAIVER
Mortgagee, TRANSFER CERTIFICATE
In compliance with Section 5 of R.A. Act No. 9048, a notice NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate
-versus- OF TITLE NO. 086-2018001048
EJF Case No. 2024-14 A parcel of land (Lot 24 of the is hereby served to the public that TRINIDAD ARCILLA of the late MAXIMO C. ALVAREZ, JR., who died on
Extrajudicial Foreclosure Consolidation-Subdivision Survey ALARTE has filed with this office a Petition for Change of November 12, 2010 at Sipocot, Camarines Sur; consisting
of Real Estate Mortgage PCS-05-002050, being a portion First Name from “SALVACION” to “SALVACION ANA” of a parcel of land, registered in his name while he was
under Act 3135 of Lot 3-12 & 14-25, Block 31, in the Certificate of Live Birth of SALVACION PARCERO then single, located at Manangle, Sipocot, Camarines
as amended PCS-05-001815), situated in the RODAVIA who was born on December 12, 1964 at Toboan, Sur, covered by Original Certificate of Title No. RP-
by Act No. 4118 Barangay of Pacol, City of Naga, Caramoan, Camarines Sur, and whose parents are Herbert 10151(23265), Free Patent No. 393249, with an area of
Island of Luzon. Bounded on the Recto Rodavia and Prudencia Celebrado Parcero. 45,185 sq. meters.
CHERRY ANN E. GENOTIVA, E., along line 2-3, by Road Lot 31
Any person adversely affected by said petition may The above properties has been extrajudicially settled
Mortgagor, (8.00 m. R.O.W.) PCS-05-001815;
x-------------------x on the South along line 3-4, by Lot file his written opposition with this Office not later than May by and among his heirs. Subsequently, said heirs SOLD
26; on the W., along line 4-1, by 6, 2024. Lot 7 with an area of 7,228 sq.m. and Lot 8, with an area
Lot 25; on the N., along line 1-2 of 7,228 sq.m., portions of the above-described parcel of
NOTICE OF by Lot 22, all of PCS-05-0020250. (Sgd.) EDLYN L. AVILA land; both lots are covered by Tax Declaration No. 91-026-
EXTRA JUDICIAL Beginning at a point marked “1” on Municipal Civil Registrar 00330 PIN No. 026-32-026-02-047; in favor of RONALD
the plan being N. 70 deg. 46’E.,
SALE 7114.08 m. from BLLM No. 1, WEEKLY INFORMER
LATONERO, married to JULIE R. LATONERO, residing at
Blk. 2, Lot 13, Kingstown 2 Subd., Bagumbong, Caloocan
CAD-290, Naga Cadastre; thence Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines
Upon extra-judicial petition for City; per instrument acknowledged and notarized by Atty.
S. 89 deg. 24’E., 10.00 m. to point Dates of Publication: April 20, and 27, 2024
sale under ACT 3135, as amended,
2; thence S. 00 deg. 36’W., 4.00 Erlinda G. Ramos, under Doc. No. 268; Page No. 42; Book
filed by Home Development No. 14; Series of 2023.
m. to point 3; thence N. 89 deg.
Mutual Fund (otherwise
24’W., 10.00 m. to point 4; thence
known as PAG-IBIG Fund), a
N. 00 deg. 36’E., 4.00 m. to point WEEKLY INFORMER
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT OF
government financial institution
duly organized and existing
of beginning, containing an area of Dates of Publication: April 06, 13, & 20, 2024
Forty (40) square meters.
under and by virtue of Republic
Act 9679 with principal office at
All sealed bids must be
ESTATE WITH WAIVER OF RIGHTS
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT
submitted to the undersigned on
Petron Megaplaza Building, 358
the above-stated time and date.
Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate
In the event the public auction
City, as mortgageee against
CHERRY ANN E. GENOTIVA,
should not take place on the said
date, it shall be held on JUNE 21,
of the late Spouses LUIS OCAMPO Jr. and
JOSEPHINE ALBA OCAMPO; who died on March
OF ESTATE WITH SALE
with residence and postal address 16, 1987 at Philippine General Hospital, Manila, and on
at 1.)#81 Azucena St., Naga City
2024 without further notice. NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate
Naga City, Philippines, April October 3, 1999 in Naga City, respectively; consisting of a of the late EUSTAQUIO SEÑAR DELLORO and
Subdivision, Triangulo, Naga City,
17, 2024. parcel of land (Lot 410, Block 8, Psd-82894), with an area
Camarines Sur and 2.) Block GENOVEVA GASCA DELLORO; who died on March
31, Lot 24, San Alfonso Homes, of 181 sq.meters, situated in the District of Peñafrancia, 5, 1975 and February 3, 1969, respectively, in Gibgos,
(Sgd.) ANDELITA VICENTA City of Naga, Island of Luzon, covered by TCT No. 4101;
Pacol, Naga City, Camarines Caramoan, Camarines Sur; consisting of a parcel of
R. NIDEA
Sur as borrower/mortgagor, to has been extrajudicially settled by and among their
satisfy the mortgage indebtedness
Sheriff IV agricultural land designated as Survey No. CAD-769-D,
heirs. Further, heirs Raul C. Ocampo, Rina A. Ocampo,
which as of February 29, 2024 situated at Gibgos, Caramoan, Camarines Sur, with an
Magdalena O. Realubit, Shirley O. Viray, Lilian A.
amounted to EIGHT HUNDRED WEEKLY INFORMER Ocampo, Christopher Estelito A. Ocampo and Richard aera of 1,500 sq. meters, declared under ARP No.
EIGHTY FOUR THOUSAND Dates of Publication:
Luis A. Ocampo waive their respective shares in favor 2016-12-014-00316; has been extrajudicially settled
THIRTY FOUR PESOS and April 20, 27, & May 03, 2024 by and among their heirs. Subsequently, said heirs
07/100 (P884,034.07) Philippine of JOSEPH NICOLE A. OCAMPO, of legal age, married,
resident of 412 Diamond St., Filoville Subd., Brgy. Calauag, Sell, Cede, Transfer and Convey the above-described
Naga City; per instrument acknowledged and notarized by property with all improvements found thereon, in favor
Atty. Romeo S. Tayo, under Doc. No. 117; Page No. 24; of NORA AUTOR DELLORO, single, of legal age,

EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT Book No. 352; Series of 2024. resident of Gibgos, Caramoan, Camarines Sur; per
instrument acknowledged and notarized by Atty. Gil P.
OF ESTATE WEEKLY INFORMER
Dates of Publication: April 13, 20, & 27, 2024
Pacamarra, under Doc. No. 007; Page No. 002; Book
No. 031; Series of 2024.
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of
the late SERAFIN P. OCAMPINA and MAGDALENA WEEKLY INFORMER
CHAVEZ -OCAMPINA; who died on April 10, 2019 in Dates of Publication: April 13, 20, & 27, 2024
BMC Naga City; and on May 16, 2023, in Pacol, Naga EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT OF
City, respectively; consisting of real properties, described
ESTATE WITH WAIVER OF RIGHTS
as follows:
Parcel 1 - A parcel of land (Lot 3 (LRC) Pcs-16722), ERRATUM
situated in the Barrio of Pacol, City of Naga, with an area NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate
of the late OSEAS B. ZENITH; who died on January CORRECTION on the EXTRAJUDICIAL
of 249 sq. meters, covered under TCT No. -7587- SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE WITH S.P.A. of the
5, 2024 at Vancouver, Washington; consisting of a bank
Parcel 2 - A parcel of land (Lot 1 (LRC) Pcs-05- late JOSEFA DY-LIACCO CHUAUNSU also
deposit at Philippine National Bank - Goa, Camarines Sur
000666), situated in the Barangay of Pacol, City of Naga,
Branch; and SSS benefits, being a member thereof at the known as a.k.a. Josefina Dy-Liacco Chuaunsu,
with an area of 104 sq. meters, covered under TCT No.
time of his death; has been extrajudicially settled by and published in the Weekly Informer dated February 18,
-30325-;
among his heirs Lolita S. Zenith (surviving spouse of 25, & March 04, 2023, to wit:
Parcel 3 - A parcel of land (Lot 817-B-2-A (LRC)
the decedent) herein represented by Cherie Arguelles
Psd-207898), situated in the Barangay of Pacol, City of
King, Oseas A. Zenith Jr.,; and Cherie Arguelles King. 1.) Date and Place of Death of Josefa Dy-Liacco
Naga, with an area of 10,156 sq. meters, covered under
Further, Oseas A. Zenith Jr. and Cherie Arguelles King - APRIL 16, 2012 at Queens New York City, U.S.A.;
TCT No. -086-CARP-2012000001 DAR CLOA 01082546; waive, renounce, quitclaim and relinquish all their rights and
The above properties has been extrajudicially settled interest over the above-mentioned bank deposit and SSS
by and among their heirs; per instrument acknowledged per instrument acknowledged and notarized by
benefits in favor of their mother, Lolita S. Zenith;
and notarized by Carlo C. Villanueva, Jr., under Doc. No. Atty. Perfecto E. Mirador, Jr., under Doc. No. 108;
per instrument acknowledged and notarized by Atty. Eunice
330; Page No. 60; Book No. 425; Series of 2023. V. Chavez, under Doc. No. 369; Page No. 75; Book No. 2.) Page No. 22; Book No. III, Series of 2021.
VII; Series of 2024. (and not Page No. 29; as previously stated)
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Dates of Publication: April 13, 20, & 27, 2024 WEEKLY INFORMER
Dates of Publication: APRIL 20, 2024.
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editorial:
WEEKLY INFORMER, NOW 38 YEARS
and STARTS ITS 39TH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
As if it was only yesterday when the PUBLIC SERVICE.
PAGE 12 APRIL 20, 2024 maiden issue of WEEKLY INFORMER As if it was only yesterday, when
hit the streets of Naga City, colleagues in media never believed
Camarines Sur, Bicol Region and the that WEEKLY INFORMER will live
Philippines. this long. And yet, today WEEKLY
Publication Notice R.A. 10172

Republic of the Philippines

Province of Camarines Sur
It was born on April 2, 1986 INFORMER is still around after 38
Municipality of BUHI immediately after EDSA People years in the newsstands with the
office OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL registrAR Power-1 with the departure of the support of its advertisers, readers
dictatorial regime and the restoration and the public to whom, WEEKLY
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION of democracy and freedom of the INFORMER, its staff and personnel
CCE-0019-2024 R.A. 10172 February 26, 2024 PRESS. express their heartfelt thanks for their
Time runs so fast and so WEEKLY unwavering support and patronage.
In compliance with the publication requirement and
pursuant to OCRG Memorandum Circular No. 2013-1 INFORMER celebrates its 38th As if it was only yesterday, WEEKLY
Guidelines in the Implementation of the Administrative anniversary of continuous and INFORMER faces its battle against
Order No. 1 Series of 2012 (IRR on R.A. 10172), notice is uninterrupted publication making corruption in and out of government
hereby served to the public that JOEL MANAOG ARCILLA
has filed with this office a Petition for Correction of child’s it one of Bicol's longest regularly against its functionaries. Its publisher
sex from “FEMALE” to “MALE” in the Certificate of Live published local tabloid and Camarines survived handful of libel cases and
Birth of JOEL MANAOG ARCILLA who was born on Sur's oldest. won them. The fight for survival of the
March 19, 1984 at San Rafael, Buhi, Camarines Sur; and
whose parents are Elias Arcilla and Remedios Manaog. As if it was only yesterday when people behind WEEKLY INFORMER
Any person adversely affected by said petition may with mere guts and vision to serve the continues and we are determined to
file his written opposition with this Office not later than April general public with informations which stand by our editorial policy to do
29, 2024.
(Sgd.) ANITA M. DACILLO will pave the way for peace, progress our share in community and national
Municipal Civil Registrar and development, I and my colleagues development. Our fight against all
WEEKLY INFORMER come up with WEEKLY INFORMER to be forms of graft and corruption in all
Place of Publication: Naga City, Philippines published every Saturday on a weekly fronts will be our guiding light and
Dates of Publication: April 13, and 20, 2024 interval. WEEKLY INFORMER survived spirit.
this long while other local newspapers As we move to WEEKLY INFORMER'S
folded up due to competition and 39th year, we renew our commitment
EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT difficulty in coming up regularly due to be your partner in the attainment
OF ESTATE WITH SALE to financial constraints. Where other of a happy, prosperous and healthy
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate stopped, WEEKLY INFORMER sustains Philippines.
estate of the late ANTONIO MILLENAS DAZA its uninterrupted publication for 38 CHEERS!!! MABUHAY!!! To us, to
and SALVADOR MIRA DAZA; who both died years defying all odds and difficulties you, to the public and to our beloved
on August 13, 2020 and on November 21, 2021, guided only by its common goal - country. Let's give our share.
respectively; consisting of a parcel of land (Lot No.
3380, Pls-737-D), with an area of 40,930 sq. meters,
situated in Brgy. Pamukid, San Fernando, Camarines
Sur, covered by TCT No. 080-2014000814; has
been extrajudicially settled by and among their EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT EXTRAJUDICIAL SETTLEMENT
heirs. Subsequently, said heirs Sell, Convey, and
Transfer by way of Absolute Sale 20,000 sq. m.,
OF ESTATE OF ESTATE
portion of the above-mentioned property in favor NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate of
of JOSE ANTONIO DE VERA DAZA, single, of the late FILEMON LANIOG; who died on August 24,
the late TOMAS I. PALOMARES, who died on December
2003, while his wife ANATOLIA CURATIVO died on
legal age, resident of 1212 A, San Isidro St., Purok 10, 1997, while his wife FELISA O. PALOMARES, died
December 15, 2003; consisting of parcels of land:
6, Hagonoy, Bulacan; and 20,930 sq.m., portion Lot 1 - A parcel of abaca land located at San Agustin,
on February 23, 2002, both at Naga City, Camarines Sur;
of above-mentioned property in favor of Spouses Iriga City, with an area of 2,501 sq.meters, more or less,
consisting of parcels of land, described as follows
JOSE MELLINAS HALLAPE and JOPIA DIGNA Transfer Certificate of Title No. -26945-
declared under Tax Dec. No. 014-0702;
HALLARE, both of legal age, resident of Milaflor A parcel of land (Lot-1399-A, Psd-051724-016391)
Lot 2 - A parcel of cocoland located at San Agustin,
with an area of 383 sq. meters, situated in the Barangay
Subd., Borol 1st, Balagtas, Bulacan; per instrument Iriga City, with an area of 2,720 sq.meters, more or less,
of Dinaga, City of Naga,Island of Luzon.
acknowledged and notarized by Atty. Tagumpay B. declared under Tax Dec. No. 014-0156;
Transfer Certificate of Title No. -26946-
Ponce, under Doc. No. 95; Page No. 20; Book No. The above properties has been extrajudicially settled
A parcel of land (Lot-1399-B, Psd-051724-016391)
13; Series of 2023. by and among his heirs. Further, said heirs waive their
with an area of 316 sq. meters, situated in the Barangay of
rights, interest and participation absolutely and forever
Dinaga, City of Naga, Island of Luzon. The above-described
WEEKLY INFORMER over the above-described properties in favor of JENY
lots are described under TD No. 0802001200175, PIN
Dates of Publication: April 06, 13, & 20, 2024 CURATIVO LANIOG-PAGA and JESSICA CURATIVO
135-02-0012-003-034, including the improvements found
LANIOG-PORTEZA; per instrument acknowledged and
thereon specifically the buildings: One-Family Dwelling,
notarized by Atty. Romeo S. Tayo, under Doc. No. 286;
one storey declared under TD No. 0802001200176, PIN
Page No. 59; Book No. XI; Series of 2022.
135-02-0012-003-034-1001; and another Family Dwelling,

INFORMER
WEEKLY
WEEKLY INFORMER
Dates of Publication: April 06, 13, & 20, 2024
one-storey, declared under TD No. 0802001200177 PIN
135-02-0012-003-034-1005.
The above-described properties has been
ADVOCATE OF TRUTH, EQUALITY AND FAIRNESS extrajudicially settled by and among the heirs in the
following manner:
Member: Publishers’ Association of the Philippines (PAPI)
To Heirs of William O. Palomares: namely: Norma
Published every Saturday in Naga City
Business and Editorial Office: AFFIDAVIT OF SELF-ADJUDICATION A. Palomares, Jascell Palomares Dela Torre, and
#0536 Diamond St., Lomeda Subdivision,
San Felipe, Naga City
BY SOLE HEIR WITH SALE William Norman A. Palomares, Jr.: 1/6 share or 116.5
sq. meters, as co-owners thereof;
(Cellphone Nos.) 09458550420 To Evelyn O. Palomares: 1/6 share or 116.5 sq.
NOTICE is hereby given that the intestate estate
meters
09203022496 / 09278686813 of the late Spouses ALFREDO ODIAMAR and
To Heirs of Primo O. Palomares: namely: Lanie
Email: [email protected] HERMOGENA ODIAMAR, who died on November 17,
R. Palomares, Cleene Palomares Chavez, Kyvin C.
1997 and November 7, 1997, respectively at Lagonoy,
Palomares, and Michael R. Palomares: 1/6 share or
Camarines Sur; consisting of a parcel of land (Lot 3144,
JAY RONWALDO T. JULIA 116.5 sq. meters, as co-owners thereof;
PLS 920-D) with an area of 16,167 sq. meters, located
To Heirs of Renato O. Palomares: namely: Mylene
Publisher / General Manager at Sitio Tabog, Lagonoy, Camarines Sur, declared under
V. Palomares, Samantha Claire V. Palomares, and Renz
A.R.P. No. 97-02-00118 in the name of Alfredo Florece
ATTY. MAICO T. JULIA, JR. Joshua V. Palomares; 1/6 share or 116.5 sq. meters, as
Odiamar; has been self-adjudicated by their sole and
Legal Counsel co-owners thereof;
surviving legal heir NYMPHA ODIAMAR BUENCAMINO,
To Gina Palomares Chavez: 1/6 share or 116.5
HENRY F. DACIAN of legal age, Filipino, widow, and a resident of Sta. Maria,
sq. meters
Marketing Manager / CP# 0912.509.2646 Lagonoy, Camarines Sur. Subsequently, said heir Sell,
To Marife Palomares Perez: 1/6 share or 116.5
Cede, Transfer and Convey absolutely and unconditionally
sq. meters
MAICO B. JULIA, SR. (D) 200 sq..m., designated as Lot 1, Block 3, in favor of
Per instrument acknowledged and notarized by Atty.
Founder / Publisher / Editor (1985-2022) LEAH OBADO ALIS, single, resident of San Roque,
Rani John Bien Tayag, under Doc. No. 135; Page No. 15;
Extension Office: Lagonoy, Camarines Sur; per instrument acknowledged
Book No. II; Series of 2024.
Julia Law Office @ Salceda Bldg. cor. Elias Angeles St. and notarized by Atty. Gil P. Pacamarra, under Doc. No.
Panganiban Drive, Dinaga, Naga City 312; Page No. 063; Book No. 030, Series of 2024.
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