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O P E R AT I O N H E L P a S m i l e Ta g u m p a y
83
operasyon
ang
matagumpay na nakumpleto
sa 71 mga batang pasyente,
na mahigit kalahati ay ngongo
o may cleft palate at ang iba
ay bingot o may cleft lips. Ang
51-member medical team na
nagsagawa ng mga operasyon
ay kinabibilangan ng 18 duktor
(8 surgeons, 2 pediatricians
at 8 anesthesiologists), mga
nurses at support staff.
Matagumpay ang naging
operasyon sa 71 kabataang
ngo-ngo, may bingot at iba
pang facial deformities sa
isinagawang Operation HELP
a Smile mula ika-3 hanggang
ika-10 ng Pebrero 2018 sa
Lipa City District Hospital.

83 operasyon ang
matagumpay na nakumpleto
sa 71 mga batang pasyente, na
mahigit kalahati ay ngongo o
may cleft palate at ang iba ay
bingot o may cleft lips. Ang
51-member medical team na
nagsagawa ng mga operasyon
ay kinabibilangan ng 18 duktor
(8 surgeons, 2 pediatricians
at 8 anesthesiologists), mga
nurses at support staff.

Ang libreng operasyon
na ginanap sa Lalawigan ng
Batangas ay isang linggong
misyon na magkakabalikat na
naisagawa ng Pamahalaang
Panlalawigan ng Batangas,
sa pangunguna ng Provincial
Health Office, Philippine
American Group of Educators
and Surgeons (PAGES); Igan
ng Pilipinas Foundation, Inc.;
Operation HOPE (Help Other
People Excel) ng New Jersey,
USA; Crown Lions Club; at
mga Rotary Clubs sa Batangas
Province.

Samantala, binigyang
pagkilala ng Pamahalaang
Panlalawigan ng Batangas,
sa pangunguna ni Gov. Dodo
Mandanas, ang mga miyembro
ng Philippine American Group
of Educators and Surgeons
mula sa pahina 2
Update sa construction ng Market III at iba
pang malalaking proyekto iniulat ng CEO
Nasa 63% na ang on-going
construction ng Market III sa
Don Julian Pastor Memorial
Market (Bagong Palengke)
sa brgy. Cuta na inaasahang
matatapos sa target date nito
sa Agosto ng taong ito.
Ayon
sa
City
Engineer’s Office(CEO), sa
kasalukuyan ay isinasagawa
na dito ang installation and
finishing of stalls, installation
of electrical materials at
grinding works, excavation
for foundation of promenade
fixed stalls, at iba pa.

Kapag natapos na, ang
Market III ay maiihalintulad sa
mga malalaking supermarkets
na may malawak na espasyo
para sa mas maginhawa at
maalwang pamimili. May
angkop at magkakahiwalay
na lugar sa bawat section ng
paninda kagaya ng meat at fish
section, fruits and vegetables
at dry good sections.
Sinabi
ni
City
Engineer Adela Hernandez na
nakatakda na rin umpisahan
ang pagsasagawa ng kalsada
rito sa Bagong Palengke
ngayong huling linggo ng
Marso matapos ang bidding ng
proyekto ngayong February.

Samantala, tinatapos
na rin ang pagpapagawa
ng 3-storey Colegio ng
Lungsod ng Batangas (CLB)
na nasa 74% completion sa
kasalukuyan. Maglalagay na
lamang dito ng mga bintana,
ipinagpapatuloy
rin
ang
installation ng floor tiles at
iba pang tile works at painting
works.

Ang nasabing gusali
ay may 22 silid aralan kung
saan lima dito ay nasa 1st
floor at ang 17 classrooms ay
nasa 2nd floor. Nasa 1st floor
din ang mga administrative
at faculty rooms, medical at
dental clinics at audio visual
rooms. Sa second floor ng
gusali ay ang College Library
na kayang maglaman ng 400
na daang mag-aaral. Kabilang
din sa bagong pasilidad
ang
dalawang
computer
laboratories
at
science
laboratory. Sinisimulan na rin
ang konstruksyon ng canteen
dito.
Inaasahang matatapos ang
konstruksyon ng CLB sa
Mayo at magagamit na ito
sa pagbubukas ng klase sa
Agosto ng taong ito.
Sa kasalukuyan ay 48%
accomplished na ang phase
1 ng konstruksyon ng 2
storey-
City
Engineer’s
Office. Ayon
sa
CEO
tinatayang
makukumpleto
ang konstruksyon ng gusali sa
susunod na taon.
Isinasaayos din ngayon ang
façade ng City Hall at ang
Plaza Mabini. (PIO Batangas
City)
Smile for a Rich Batangas. Sa isang linggong libreng gamutan, 71 kabataang may iba’t ibang facial deformities ang
matagumpay na naoperahan sa Operation HELP a Smile na ginanap sa Lipa District Hospital noong February 3-10,
2018. Kimzel Joy T. Delen & Almira M. Eje / Photos: Macc Ocampo & Eric Arellano – Batangas Capitol PIO
Gov’t communicators collaborate on
grassroots information campaign
By Kier Gideon Paolo
Gapayao
in the state-run social
insurance programs.
“The
campaign
ANTIPOLO
CITY, is meant to popularize
RIZAL, Feb. 6 - The SSS programs. Based on
Philippine Information a survey conducted in
Agency -CALABARZON 2016, Region 4A is one
has found a new partner in of five regions (along
promoting the Agency’s with Regions 2, 4-B,
2018 programs in the 7 and 9) with a lower
communities.
awareness level of SSS

The PIA gathered advertisements,”
she
members of the Rizal said.
Information
Officers’ “It’s very unusual because
League
(RIOL)
last Calabarzon region is near
January 31 and discussed Metro Manila, so that
national
and
local access to media shouldn’t
information campaigns at be a problem,” Arzadon
the Yellow Lantern Café added.
here. RIOL is composed The
nationwide
of public information campaign, however, is not
officers in various Rizal only meant to improve
local government units.
public awareness.
The
meeting,
The yearlong SSS
spearheaded by PIA4A information
campaign
Regional
Director is also intended to
Cristina
Arzadon, shore up the pension
focused on the agency’s fund’s membership and
mandate and the services collection.
it can offer to the group.
PIA-4A plans to

RD Arzadon also put up billboards and
discussed the current information kiosks and
information
campaign hold barangay or multi-
for the Social Security sectoral fora in various
System (SSS) which Rizal LGUs in partnership
aims to raise peoples’ with RIOL for the SSS
awareness on the various campaign.
benefits of investing
Rizal Information
Center Manager Gideon
Gapayao
later
on
discussed the Presidential
Communications
Operations
Office’s
National
Information
Convention
(NIC)
initiative to be held in
Davao this month. NIC
is a gathering of media
and information officers
nationwide to enrich
their current knowledge
on
communicating
government programs.

Several members
of RIOL also happen to be
participants in the NIC.
The Rizal Information
Officers’ League was
created in 2010 but
encountered difficulties
due to the frequent
changes in designated
information officers who
also serve as its officers
and members.

In order to deal
with the unpredictable
rotation of information
officers, the body agreed
to let PIA IV-A serve as
RIOL’s secretariat in order
to continue operation
despite any change in
LGU IO designation.
In
line
with
mula sa pahina 3