Cauayan
P21-M CAUAYAN BUS TERMINAL
P21-M CAUAYAN BUS TERMINAL. During the blessing and inauguration of the P21-million bus terminal complex project of Cauayan Municipal Mayor John Rey Tabujara and Vice Mayor Jerry Tabujara, with Rev. Sebenyano Pinsoy Jr. and Asst. Parish Priest of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral of Kabankalan City officiating. Former Senator Migz Zubiri was present, with 6th District Congresswoman Mercedes Alvarez, Himamaylan City Mayor Tinto Bascon, 4th District Board Member Jose Alonso, elements of the Cauayan PNP, 47th IB PA commander Lt. Col.
Local News: Bank Employee Cons Clients; Millions of Pesos Taken Out?
Police authorities in Kabankalan City are conducting investigation on the involvement of a bank employee by allegedly deceiving clients and stealing millions of pesos from their bank accounts.
Reports disclosed that Varsilita Millendez, 82, of Brgy. Guiljungan, Cauayan was about to enter a bank located along Guanzon St. in Brgy 2 to make a cash withdrawal, recently when approached by unidentified security guard informing them that their contact inside the establishment, an alleged bank employee identified as Alfonso Trese Agravante has not yet arrived.
List of Winning Candidates in Negros Occidental in the May 2013 Elections
GOVERNOR: Alfredo Marañon Jr.
VICE GOVERNOR: Eugenio Jose Lacson
SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN
(BOARD MEMBERS):
FIRST DISTRICT:
Renato Gustilo
Rolando Ponsica
SECOND DISTRICT:
Salvador Escalante Jr.
Miller Serondo Jr.
THIRD DISTRICT:
Patrick Leonard Lacson
Johnna Ko
FOURTH DISTRICT:
Jose Benito Alonso
Victor Javellana
Local News: Bus Hits 9-Year Old Girl
A nine-year old girl was rushed to Cauayan District Hospital after she was accidentally hit by a Ceres Bus about 1PM, Wednesday while crossing the national highway at Purok 2, Brgy. Masaling in Cauayan town.
Traffic police identified the victim as Rogella Loise Fernandez, who sustained serious physical injuries when sideswiped by the bus with plate number FCW 988 driven by Hepte Villafuerte, 53, of Brgy. Cartagena, Sipalay City.
Local News: Army Men, Civilian Hurt in Road Mishap
Eight members of the Philippine Army and a civilian were injured in a road accident after their canter truck fell about 11AM, Friday along the national road at Sitio Moog, Brgy. Vista Alegre, Ilog town.
Traffic report said the green-colored canter truck 47th Infantry Battalion of Philippine Army based in Brgy. Tiling, Cauayan with plate number SHL 769 driven by Private Gerald Pulviras, 24, was moving towards Kabankalan City when it swerved and accidentally fell on the right side of the road. Pulviras with Capt. Glenford Libre; PFC’s Lawrence Parreño, Julius Araneta, Joemar Andal and Dario Tolentino; Corporals Jerome Punsalan and Hane Charl Tureta and Sgt. Ronilo Aguacito with civilian Ma. Fe Gallardo.
The victims were rushed to Don Lorenzo Memorial District Hospital in Kabankalan City for medical treatment while follow-up investigation of the incident was referred to SPO2 Rygie Pigar.
Local News: Delay in Arles Murder Complaint Seen as Parties File MR
Both sides in the murder complaint filed by the family of murdered magistrate, Henry Arles, are poised to file motions for reconsideration, the Arles family, to move for the inclusion of three of the alleged masterminds in the complaint, and the suspects leaders and members of the breakaway, RPA-ABB now renamed Kapatiran, to quash the charges against them, lawyer Frank Britanico, brother-in-law of the magistrate said.
That the suspects including an aide of Ilog Mayor John Paul Alvarez will file motions for reconsideration, are foregone conclusions, Britanico, surmised on the part of the suspects.
Local News: Family of Murdered Magistrate Airs Confidence in Country’s Justice System
The Arles siblings, Philip and her younger sister, Ria Arles in colorful flowery dress which she wore after being garbed in a lawyer’s formal clothing in a previous press conference, said they remain confident that the country’s justice system would work out as it should in the case of their murdered father, the magistrate, Henry Arles,shot and killed a year ago in a small village in Manalad, Ilog town, just a few kilometers from his home in Dancalan Village, Ilog town.
The woman-lawyer, the apple of his late father’s eye whom she said she occasionally dreams about, said in regular justice system procedures in the country, it may take only six months at the least for the prosecutor’s office to resolve a case brought before it, including the murder complaint lodged by the Arles family against rogue elements of the RPA-BB, and three officials, including Vice-Governor Genaro Alvarez, Ilog Mayor Paul Alvarez, and Cauayan Vice-Mayor Gerry Tabujara. Nevertheless, Ria Arles said the family retains its confidence in the justice system, adding that in fact, a draft resolution of the murder case has already been finished and to be written in final form. But the Arles family indicated that they are not exhibiting any anxiety or impatience over the delay in the complaint’s resolution.
Local News: CIDG Nabs ‘Rapist’ of 15-YO Kin
Elements of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Negros Occidental in coordination with Cauayan Police Station arrested the suspect yesterday after more than four months in hiding for raping a 15-year old girl in Cadiz City.
PCInsp. Ray Cuanico and his team apprehended Richard Diason, 28, of Sitio Cawa, Brgy. Banquerohan, Cadiz City at about 7:20 AM, yesterday at Purok Uno, Brgy. Talacdan, Cauayan through a warrant for the crime of rape.
Local News: A Top Rebel Leader Nabbed
Genuine justice works in God’s time. Thus said Col. John Aying, newly installed commanding officer of the 303rd Infantry Brigade, Philippine Army, regarding the arrest of Reniel Cellon, 44, alias Kumpol, resident of Brgy. Pinggot, Ilog, Negros Occidental.
Left, Couple Reniel Cellon, commander of Centro de Gravidad Platoon, and wife
Mary Jane Magquilat, with their companions were arrested 8pm of Friday, April 5
at the joint AFP-PNP-COMELEC checkpoint at the national road in Dancalan, Ilog,
Negros Occidental.* (Radyo Kumando photos)
According to Col. Aying, Cellon/Kumpol is a notorious charater, being the commanding officer of Centro de Gravidad Platoon of the New People’s Army (NPA) operating in the 6th and part of 5th districts in Southern Negros Occidental. He was arrested over the weekend at the joint check point along the national road in Brgy. Dancalan, Ilog, Negros Occidental. Cellon was with his wife Jane Magquilat y Flores, alias ChinChin, 38, resident of Brgy. Caliling, Cauayan.
Events: Danjugan Island Trains Teen Tour Guides
The Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc. in partnership with the Alliance of Tour Guides of Negros and the Provincial Tourism Office and the Municipality of Cauayan held a two-day Tour Guiding Training for the Best Campers of Danjugan Island Environmental Education Program.
Danjugan trains guides
Speakers for the said training were Mr. Gerry Ledesma of the PRRFCI, Silay City Tourism Officer, Severino Pacete on Island Tour Guiding, Senior Tourism Optns. Officer and ATON Secretary Jennylind Cordero spoke on Philippine Geography and Tour Guiding Techniques, Grema Nene of NOTC on Negros Occidental Tourism and Updates, Cauayan Tourism Officer Mark Oliver Canobis on Cauayan Tourism Updates with ATON Treasurer Arturo Lacson on Duties and Responsibilities of a Tour Guide, ATON member Betsy Gazo was resource speaker on Effective Communication Skills, with Maricar Dabao, ATON President as evaluator for the mock tour. The 22 students were also encouraged to do scriptwriting.
