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VOL. XXV, NO. 52 BICOL REGION, PHILIPPINES AUGUST 5 - 11, 2018 P5.00
(Atty. APA – chairs Acyatan & an average rate of 3.261%, 4.2 ba- (NTDP). The good news is that
It was a picture echoing Co., CPAs-DFK International – is sis points higher than the 3.219% there are foreign markets to fully
Edvard Munch’s masterpiece, past chair of ASEAN Federation of
CPAs, PICPA past president and
recorded in the previous auction.
Healthy demand met the auction with
tap such as India, Sri Lanka and
the ASEAN region, among others,
The Scream. Hall-of-Famer, and ACPAPP Lifetime total tenders reaching P9.585B more which can boost arrivals further.
Achievement Awardee). than twice the original issuance vol- India is one potential market the
The new House Speaker all DOLLAR OUTFLOWS: Multilat-
eral lender IMF said the Philippines
ume.
Likewise, rates for the 182-day
DOT has been eyeing due to the
country’s large population with ar-
alone on the podium, the blue- would continue to spend more US T-bills rose to 4.294%. The auction rivals growing by 6.46%.
and-red of the Philippine flag dollars than what it earns amid higher
importation of capital equipment and
was almost thrice over-subscribed
with bids amounting to P13.05B
TAXATION: Many taxpayers are
now being penalized by the BIR for
behind her, and her hands raw materials to support the grow- from fund holders. A total of P6B their failure to apply for renewal of
ing economy. IMF now expects the worth of 364-day T-bills were also their Authority to Print (ATP) official
pressed to her visage as in an country’s current account deficit to fully awarded by the auction commit- receipts. Printed receipts carry
act of screaming. hit 1.5% of gross domestic product tee at an average rate of 4.9%. This their effective dates – and the regu-
(GDP) or five times wider than the was 9.1 basis points higher than the lation requires that the application
previous projection of only 0.3%. FX same rates transacted in the previ- for renewal of said ATP must be
Who was she calling outflows are exacerbated by frequent ous auction. This could indicate that applied for and approved by BIR
or addressing? Was she travels abroad by Filipinos, including the price of money will be going up. sixty (60) days BEFORE the expiry
those by government officials. Good for money holders, but bad for dates. Accountants and auditors
screaming to complain about PHL’s projected current account borrowers! must be aware of these strict re-
the speaker in the House? shortfall is wider than the revised TOURISM: Philippine tourism quirements so that costly penalties
projection of the BSP of 0.9% of sector has a lot of room for growth can be avoided.
GDP ($3.1B). The country’s current in terms of foreign arrivals, as there We also admonish taxpayers to
The Scream is hailed as account consists of transactions in are still markets in the ASEAN region regularly comply with regulatory
a classic of modern art, goods, services, primary and sec- it could tap, an industry group said reports – whether they be monthly
ondary income. It measures the net The DOT earlier reported that foreign or quarterly – and of course annu-
all because it captures the transfer of real resources between arrivals in the first half of 2018 hit a ally. These cover those due to BIR,
zeitgeist of the age of anxiety the domestic economy and the rest of record high of 3.7 million, a 10.4% SEC, Pag-ibig Fund, SSS, and Phil
the world. Last year, PHL spent more rise from the 3.35 million same pe- Health. Report compliance should
and uncertainty. dollars than it earned, translating to riod in 2017 - pacifying fears that be regular and habitual – with spe-
a current account deficit of $2.52B arrival numbers would slump due to cific staff members assigned to do
GMA’s “scream”, can be (0.8% of GDP) double the shortfall in the closure of Boracay. The closure the needful as part of their duties.
2016. actually diverted arrivals to new tour- That way – periodic compliance
seen as an announcement of TREASURY BILLS: The rates of ism areas. Good for our provincial can be assured and regularity of
her resurrection, an Arnold Treasury Bills went up for all tenors
across the board at last week’s auc-
locations!
The Tourism Congress of the Phil-
business standing upheld. The
best way to avoid penalties is to
Schwarzenegger declaring “I’m tion amid healthy demand from inves- ippines reported that this shows that comply!
tors, the Bureau of Treasury reported. PHL is on track to meet its 7.4 mil-
back!” During the auction, the BTr was able lion arrivals target for 2018 under the
PROVERB: The name of the
Lord is a strong tower; and they
to award P4B in 91-day T-bills at National Tourism Development Plan who run into it are always safe.
For indeed, her phoenix-like
return, speaks of a political Duterte’s 3rd SONA, Newsmakers FROM MY
finesse and almost Ninja-like in Naga City suggested WINDOW
stealth in staging a coup.
solutions to traffic and BBL NENITA FUENTEBELLA PEÑONES
She’s back and certainly, this I saw President Duterte deliver Alvarez was pushing. with low downpayment. Cars
signals the migration of political his 3rd State of the Nation Address
on TV and for me, it was good. I
******
The good news here in Naga City
cause much pollution and that’s
bad for our health.
butterflies in the Lower House. like the creation of a Department is that there are new malls that will ******
for Disaster, Management and be inaugurated this September. The President Rodrigo Duterte
Just like The Scream, she continuation to fulfill his campaign
promise to fight illegal drugs and
people have already seen one and
it awed them because it is nice and
signed
Bangsamoro
this Thursday
Law for
the
the
may well spell the coming of corruption in the government. If he modern. I believe it will be good for created autonomous region
will not do it, what will happen? I business here as well as the tourism of Muslim Mindanao. This is
another age of anxiety and hope he will implement immediately industry. a big accomplishment of his
uncertainty in the country’s the modernization of the Philippine However, the problem of parking administration after decades of
National Railways in Bicol which is spaces which is very inadequate Muslim unrest.
political landscape. in his Train Law. His statement that has aggravated. The traffic woes The Philippine Daily Inquirer
he will not abandon our interest in have increased. There is an urgent dated July 26, 2018 reported
the West Philippine Sea is right and need for the Naga City government the following: United Nations
he should assert it. We have legal and Camarines Sur provincial Secretary General Antonio
right to it. government to have road network Gutierrez called the new law
His SONA was delayed by more studies and plan how to solve the “a road to lasting peace in the
than one hour because of the traffic problem. country’s troubled south.”
election of the new House Speaker ****** ******
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo who To me, there are possible Spokesman Maja Kocijancie
replaced Pantaleon Alvarez. During solutions, instead of road widening of the European Union said law
the first voting, Gloria M. Arroyo got and reblocking. Which are used passed by Congress and approval
184 votes out of 292 congressmen. as parking spaces, let us use it as of President Rodrigo Duterte of
There were abstentions too. In the an exclusive lane for tricycles and the Bangsamoro Organic Law”
election after the SONA, she got 189 padyaks and prohibit them from was an opportunity for the Filipino
because of four more who already using other land. Right now, they people to embrace peace and
know of the result in the first voting. use all the lanes. stability after decades of strife.”
One of them is a Camarines Sur We should pass a law that those ******
representative. But it was shown on who do not have a garage or car I wish to correct a sentence
TV that Cong. Rolando Andaya was park are not qualified to own a car. erroneously printed in my column
there fighting for Gloria Macapagal This law is done in other countries the other week where I wrote
Arroyo. It was reported that the like Singapore and China, Japan, about the ISIS in Mindanao: ISIS
majority of the congressmen did not etc. Nowadays, it is easy to buy a refers to “Islamic State of Iraq and
like the “No el” no election Speaker car because companies are selling Syria” not Ireland and Syria.
Patriarka
*KURSO
PUTIKON! Ibinabandilyo ini kan mga alibang- Barko.
FRANK PEÑONES JR.
Of Surveys and
alas 7 nin aga. Pkatapos kn seminar eu an induction
na guiguibuhon ni sen cynthia villar, guest of honor & FROM
speaker. Maarabot man an pres kn natl press club, pnp PLANET
rd 5 arnel escobal, an gm kn pnr ska an bkolanong c
cesar chavez kn mbc/dzrh. C ruel zaldycu kn dzrh/
mla bulletin an pres, sherwin mata kn radyo pilipinas
Snake Menus KRYPTON
R.R BALDEMOR
camnorte an chairman of d board. An board of advisers I conducted my own survey and ask how I can solve the problem. Not In Trinidad and Tobago, in the
pinapangenotan n usec marvel clavecilla, presdntl study: able to come to my place, my friend Caribbean, I met two kababayans.
assistant 4 bcol affairs. An bcol press club affilliated sa The number one ambition of 9 out of started asking me questions over the We were in the Savannah when we
natl press club of d phil, sbi ni zaldylcu./e 10 Filipinos is how to own a cell phone! phone: saw a beautiful lady strolling by. I told
****** The most famous farm animal in My friend: “Are you in front of your them how beautiful the Trinidadians
If the Jews or Isrealites are the chosen people of the Philippines is the Carabao, but laptop" really are, referring to the lady. Then
God why are they killing the Palestinians, men, women few people know its scientific name. Me: “Yes” one of our kabayans said "He is
The most famous farm animal in the My friend: “Is your laptop open?” Beke, and he is Filipino!"
and children until now? The biblical story of Abraham Me: “Yes” --------------------------------
world is Chicken. No religion or country
say that the two fighting brothers from two women have prohibits eating it. My friend: “Can you see My Snake menu: In a district in Hanoi,
patched up their differences when Abraham died. Hence The modern sport of bungee Computer?” there is a restaurant that specializes
hatred between the two who were the decendants of the jumping originated in the remote island Me: “No. I have not seen your in snake menu. They have different
Palestinians and Israelites should have stopped. So is of Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu. computer ever since.” kinds and sizes of snakes, some are
the killings still happening? Is this part of their birthright The most famous folk hero in My friend: “Oh boy, you are really in already being marinated in bottles
given to them by God? Pray tell me the truth or I will not Jamaica is Bob Marley. trouble!” and some are alive. Customers will
believe in the Bible anymore.#forevermore –ompong St Lazarus hid in Cyprus to escape -------------------------- just select and the restaurant Chef
****** persecution from the Jews. I took this one from a friend who will cook. I asked the waiter who are
All high rise buildings do not have told me a story: One time he went to their frequent customers. I was told
Mas enot an unc na university kesa bu or aquinas.
13th floor. a restaurant and asked the waiter mostly Vietnamese and Chinese.
Enot pa sa usi n ateneo. I cannot find a mention of Dinosaurs about their SPECIALTY and the waiter I asked if there has been a Filipino.
Arog kn hogpong party ni inday sarah ano an kbp n in the Bible. said, “oh we have many kinds of TEA; He said none so far, because they
snd ma nationwide recruitment man? -------------------------- jasmine tea, green tea, lemon tea”! did not have a Filipino snake!
Si Dr. Fey Lauaya ang bagong UNC president While editing my work my laptop ----------------------------------- So I had a reason to leave without
effective July 31. Pig ribayan nya c Fred Ayala. Si Fey stalled. I panicked so I called a friend to Filipino Beke in Trinidad and Tobago: eating.
ang dating presidente kan Bicol U sa Albay.
******
last 21st of July at 7p.m.USI Auditorium. Fresh from press club (bpc). Labing 500 na bicol mediamen sa kbp
Dapit palan kan si text ni Padi Dolpo Balemor, arguing
successful concerts abroad. na guinibo sa casa blanca hotel (guest: party prexy jorge
na mau nin EVIL, maugmahon kuta. Kaya lang an "Our
Tickets available at St Jude Parish naga city @P1000 sarmiento). 120 mediamen sa bpc sa camp ola sa bpc
Father" na pig tukdo mismo by Jesus nagtatapos sa "BUT
,500,200. C u - mrs mely d la paz zaens affair (guest: sen cynthia villar). Talent fee per pax: 10k to
DELIVER US FROM ALL EVIL, Amen." and kan mag 40
****** 2k depende sa infulencia. An nawalat sa kantong putikon
days and nights fasting si Lord Jesus on a mountain top,
anas pampolitaka an kaso ni bongalonta kaya pag na tambayan sa sm naga kn mga tga media: edwin lara,
Satan came & tempted Jesus 4 times, the Bible said. I
election inalampo sinda ta aranggot na mga taga piling mani gallardo, ompong baldemor, ben olais, milo van, oca
cant forget those Biblical contents! <<>>EMIL
negosyantes asin botantes,- wally v laureta, errol garchi sr, elmer medinilla, ruben medroso
******
****** ska ernie verdadero. Mapungawon palan.
Bicol press club mga tuta ni tallado hehe....press club
lang yan ni villar me masabi lang na activity maelection Legazpi City-Ngonian pa sana baranga na an media
ay- jorge dayaon of daet sa bkolandia. Causa? Politica! Sabado agusto 4 duwang SUNDAY GOSPEL
****** mayor na aktibidades an guiguibuhon dgdi sa legazpi, an
Good people obtain pure joy not because they do rgnl center kn bkol. Ilalansar an kusog bikol party o kbp Gospel: Jn 6:24-35
ni sir noel d luna ska ilalansar man an bicol press club n When they saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there,
great things. . . they got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus.
But because they do small ones, with great love and ruel saldicu. Sa pepperland hotel an kbp, sa camp simeon When they found him on the other side of the lake, they asked
caring heart! ola an bpc. Tampok c chairman noel d luna & pres jorge him, “Master, when did you come here?” Jesus answered, “Truly,
Happy people don't have everything in life. . . sarmiento sa bonggang okasyon kn kbp, c sen cynthia I say to you, you look for me, not because of the signs which you
villar, cesar chavez ska pres lodi sa paseminar/induction have seen, but because you ate bread and were satisfied. Work
They just make the best of what GOD provides! then, not for perishable food, but for the lasting food which gives
Good Morning!! kn rgnl press club. Imbitado an gabos na tga media sa
eternal life. The Son of Man will give it to you, for he is the one on
****** bkol, libre an transportasyon, hotels, pagkakan, may whom the Father has put his mark.” Then the Jews asked him,
HAVE A BLESSED WEEK AHEAD!!! Ingat po kayo pagogom pa! Ribong an balanak kn mga nanunungdan. “What shall we do? What are the works that God wants us to do?”
lagi bff lalo na po ang health ninyo. God Bless po lagi Kiisay mataya? Hilingon ta kun ano an kaaabtan. Sgun sa And Jesus answered them, “The work God wants is this: that you
masasarigan na pghahalean kn bareta 'paldo' an ambos believe in the One whom God has sent.” They then said, “Show us
****** miraculous signs, that we may see and believe you. What sign do
Public svc: binawian na nin buhay c victoria cadiz lados. An kurahaw kn mga tga media, propagandadista you perform? Our ancestors ate manna in the desert; as Scripture
gamora, 88 y/o, kn mlaor camsur. Pinapaisi an mga ska media media: hapi days r here again. Mapoon nang says: They were given bread from heaven to eat.”
pagaraki, sadering tao ska amistades sa hararayong magbuhos na an lahar!/e Jesus then said to them, “Truly, I say to you, it was not Moses
lugar espesyalmente sa sta cruz-ratay ska sn francisco ****** who gave you the bread from heaven. My Father gives you the true
Tg 10mil kuta tambak nag attend labing 500 naging tg bread from heaven. The bread God gives is the One who comes
calabanga camsur. Napapatintihan an bangkay sa res from heaven and gives life to the world.” And they said to him, “Give
sa san jose mlaor camsur. An lubong ipapaisi na sana. 5k na lang ok naman bastante kakanon aircon gbos na us this bread always.” Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life;
Nagpapaisi, salvador 'jun' gamora jr, aki kn gadam. lunadan- txt frm legazpi whoever comes to me shall never be hungry, and whoever believes
Salamat po/e ****** in me shall never be thirsty.
official count as announced by atty jorge sarmiento Lectio Divina
******
Read: The Israelites grumble on the road; Yahweh responds
Yes u r right On the govt. side most names of 133pm 320 delegates- txt frm leg city to their needs by providing food. We are invited to cast off the old
prominent and rich politicians still dominate the political Milaor- -An barita si Andre Hidalgo daa an self and put on the new man who pivots on God. Jesus invites his
arena since I was in college, maybe because some pakakandidatohon ni Nonoy (andaya) para Alkalde laban listeners to work for the imperishable food, to receive him who is
political clans or politicians want to stay in power & got ki Lhabas ta nagtulay garo si bm Bading Senar.- xvm txt the bread of heaven.
****** Reflect: Our invitation is to discard the old self and put on the
an insatiable desire for wealth as priorities and public new. The “old” self busies itself with material needs and other
service a secondary one . Hope political dynasty 320 official count.no not p10k,p5k and some were gven concerns of this world. Even in their search for God, the motivating
be abolished, the govt. & the church work together & p2k.kaya an iba ngurob ngurob. factor is the satisfaction of the earthly needs, as Jesus bluntly tells
focused on the root causes of the major problems in our Moni s not God but it's d onli language we undrstand. his people. Jesus wants us to hinge on the spiritual, that which lasts
country , find the best effective measures or solutions Sayang. beyond the earthly and ensures eternal health of the soul. And the
food that ensures such health is Christ himself. Hence, the means to
to address them for a real change of course with the ******
discard the old self and put on new is by feeding on Christ himself.
cooperation of everyone. Ever since the same problems Tsek attendance sa sm kantong putikon kn sabado aug Pray: Lord, you are the bread of life; feed me with yourself so
are there, except that some are more intense now than 4 kn gabos na tga media kn naga nagtiripon sa legazpi that I become you.
before. WHY? God bless the Philippines city para sa 2ng dakulanp okasyon- - launching kn kusog Act: Share your God-experience with someone who is hungry for
****** bikol party o kbp ni noel d luna (snd) ska induction kn mga the spiritual. – CLARETIAN COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION,
INC.
Renowned bkolano Tenor Jonathan Zaens's concert ofcrs & members ni roni bucacao aka roel zaldycu kn bicol
AUGUST 5 - 11, 2018 NEWS REPORTER BIKOL REPORTER 5
6 Businesspersons honored
Five (5) Outstanding Bi- community, care for the envi- nos.
colano Businesspersons of ronment and contribution in Espeso, the current man-
the Year and one (1) Out- Bicol's socio-economic de- ager of the Labo Progressive
standing Young Bicolano velopment and nation-build- Multipurpose Cooperative
Entrepreneur were recog- ing— their Corporate Social (LPMC), has been excelling
nized in the 2018 Halyao Responsibility (CSR). in the coconut and pineapple
Awards conducted in Naga Imperial, president and industry and is helping the
City last July 28. CEO of the Imperial Homes community in their various
Named Outstanding Bi- Corporation (IHC) who is needs in business, health,
colano Businesspersons into real estate development, education, security, insurance
of the Year category were has been promoting solar and housing, among others.
Emma M. Imperial (Albay), power in the country and the Bonales, on the one hand,
Mario M. Espeso (Camarines building of sustainable, resil- is the owner of a one-stop
Norte), Maryselle Uy Olivan ient and environment-friend- shop and one of the biggest
(Camarines Sur), Franklin C. ly homes. supermarts in Catanduanes
Bonales (Catanduanes), and Olivan is the owner-CEO and is largely involved in
Jorge T. Dioneda (Sorsogon). of the Bicol Bestrade Sales community outreach pro-
The awardees were rec- Center, Inc. and is involved grams such as gift- giving,
ognized and honored not just in various industries such as feeding program, clean-up
for their exemplary perfor- shipping, real estate develop- drives, and the like.
mance in the field of business ment and hotel operations— The last among the five
and entrepreneurship but also giving lots of employment awardees is Dioneda who poultry industry and has now of poultry products in the nessman, Dioneda has been
for their involvement in the opportunities to the Bicola- invests in agricultural and been the biggest supplier region. A benevolent busi- supportive of various civic
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES Anti-Smoking Teams and real estate.
The Halyao Awards is a
FOR JULY
NAME OF DECEASED DATE OF INTERMENT
BAAO, CSUR - A Chi- Philippine Rural Reconstruc- said. “Farming has ceased to be
nese volunteer has encour- tion Movement, the oldest The water harvested can a dig-plant-and-harvest occu-
aged farmers in the Rinco- non-government organization be used not only for irrigation pation. Today, farming needs
nada area to resort to rain in the country. but also for domestic activi- management, from the selec-
harvesting to solve water In his consultation with ties like gardening, washing tion of seeds, their storage, to
shortage in summer. farmers from Baao and Ba- clothes and plates, even the decision-making as whether
Xiang Bao, a volunteer latan, he said that tapping the rest rooms, he said. one will go organic,” he ex-
in a rural reconstruction pro- rain for domestic and agricul- “It can even be used for plained.
gram in Guandong province tural purpose can help farmers drinking, with the help of fil- He said that China has al-
in China, is currently studying in their water needs during the tration technology,” he added. ready gone full-blast into or-
the situation and practices of hot summer months. Bao also advised farmers ganic farming. “Our farmers
farmers in the Fifth District “All it takes is a simple to keep data of their operation are getting healthier with the
of Camarines where his stay contraption of pipes which as well as ask their local gov- organically grown food they
is in partnership with the Ca- serve as conduits for the rain ernment units to update their are consuming,” he added.- CHINESE VISITOR
marines Sur chapter of the water and storage tanks,” he agricultural data base. FPJ Xiang Bao, a volunteer farmer from Guandong province
confers with organic farmers in Baao at the Bismonte Farm,
LEGAZPI CITY -- A mo- National Police in Bicol. Rosa, a Grade 12 student, told aside from damaging a vessel,
Naga youths learn
torized banca sank shortly
after an explosion at the Mas-
The passenger boat that
could accommodate eight
authorities that he was fishing
at the pier when he saw two sus-
also created a dent on the pier
stairs. teen pregnancy risks,
bate City port in Barangay
Bapor Wednesday night (Au-
gust 1, 2018).
to 10 passengers, marked as
“Noylan” and owned by Choy
Tuazon, 40, of Barangay Nurs-
pects disembark from a yellow
motorized boat and left a small
box at the port stairs, after which
Recovered from the blast
scene were scattered PVC pipes,
a paper box, and a subscriber
health education
The boat docked at the pier ery in Masbate City, sank due they returned to their boat and identity module (SIM) card. With the pressing num- The program is under the
was destroyed by the impact of to the impact of the explosion, left the port. Police are still looking for ber of teenage pregnancy as Adolescent Health and Youth
the explosion around 11:15 p.m. she said. Dela Rosa said that a few leads on the identities of the well as victims of sexually- Development Program of the
Wednesday, according to Chief No injuries were reported, minutes after the suspects left, a suspects and the motive behind transmitted infections and national government which
Insp. Maria Luisa Calubaquib, she added. loud explosion occurred. the bombing. -Mar Serrano/ diseases recently plaguing aims to educate the Filipino
spokesperson for the Philippine Police said Rogan Dela Investigators said the blast, PNA the youth population, the teens on their decision-mak-
Commision on Population ings when it comes to fam-
and the City Government ily, relationship and sexuality
of Naga, through the City matters.
Population and Nutrition The event was attended by
Office (CPNO), conducted 250 students from the Leon
the You-For-You (U4U) Q. Mercado High School.
Teen Trail at the Leon Q. Teresita ‘Baby’ Del Cas-
Mercado High School, Au- tillo, the head of the CPNO,
gust 1. (Turn to page 7)