1-K Mangrove propagules planted in the coastal Barangay of Pagadian City

PAGADIAN CITY (Nov. 5, 2014) --- A total of 1 thousand mangrove propagules were planted by the Barangay Officials of Brgy. Sto. Niño this city together with some members of the Pagadian City Police Station during their weeklong Barangay 30^th Foundation Day Tuesday morning.

The planting of one thousand mangrove propagules also participated by 16 Purok Officials and barangay workers was held at the nearby coastal area of Brgy. Poloyagan this city as part of the series of activities of Barangay Sto. Niño, Barangay Official said.

This year’s theme celebration “Panaghiusa sa tanan ug giya sa kahitas-an makab-ot and kalambuan” kick-off their ceremony on Monday through the clean-up in their entire barangay and at the same time start of their sport fest activities that will culminate on Nov. 11 through the Economical Mass followed by the motorcade and the grand raffles in the afternoon.

Barangay Sto Niño Chairman Dominador Yocogo, Jr. led the planting of Mangrove said Wednesday that they don’t have area where to plant trees in their barangay that is the reason they decided of choosing the coastal area of Brgy. Poloyagan for mangrove plantation as recommended and identified as protected area for mangrove conservation by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

“Every Barangay Foundation Anniversary we are planting trees and last 2013 we planted 300 Mahogany seedlings at the Pagadian City Water District Watershed area in Barangay Danlugan,” Yocogo said.   

Pagadian City Police Chief Supt. Glenn Dulawan had expressed his gratitude to the Officials of Barangay Sto Niño for the invitation given to the members of City Police for joining their Barangay Founder’s Day celebration activities especially during the mangrove planting.

SPO2 Josette Naciongayo who represented the City Police led during the planting of mangrove propagules last Tuesday morning as part of the PNP community assistance and development on environmental protection, Dulawan said. (JC-MPF NEWS)

Pagadian City Police Station all set for UNDAS

To ensure the safety and security of all the people who will come and visit graves of their departed loved ones, on October 29, 2014 at about 9:00 O’clock A.M., a coordinating conference on the security preparation for the commemoration of All Souls and All Saints was presided by PInsp Belloan, Chief of Operation. The said conference was attended by Hon. Ernesto A. Mondarte, Ex-Officio Board Member and Chairman Peace and Order Council, Mr. Elmer Pranza, Chief, City Traffic Division; PO3 REUBEN BALIDO, RPSB9 EODT and all Barangay Chairman, together with their Chief Tanods and Barangay Emergency Response Team (BERT) team leaders. Discussed during the said conference were the present peace and order situation of the city, security plan for the All Souls and All Saints day, traffic re-routing scheme, security deployment plan, and Do’s and Don’ts during the above-mentioned occasion.

Also in connection with the preparation of this activity, Police Community Relation Officer PInsp Barroquillo joined personnel of City LGU in their clean up drive along at Pagadian City Memorial Garden on October 29, 2014 at 06:00 in the morning. The purpose of the said clean up drive was to clean the road going to the cemetery.

On October 29, 2014 PInsp Psyche Vi Barroquillo conducted awareness program and information dissemination through Radio and TV appearance. Calling the attention of the public, to cooperate with the PNP to ensure the maintenance of public safety and order during the observance of All Souls’ Day and All Saints’ Day. Print materials containing public safety tips were also distributed by PCR personnel in public places such as Gaisano Mall, C3 Mall, public market, public terminals, schools, and churches. Copies of traffic route and Do’s and Don’ts during the above-mentioned occasion were distributed to all local TV/radio stations for dissemination.

Additional PNP personnel coming from Police Provincial Office and RPSB9 will be augmented to this station to strengthen and tighten the security measures for the said occasion and increase police presence to deny lawless elements plans to conduct their nefarious activities. Police Assistance Desk will also be established in coordination with other City government agencies. Furthermore, police visibility and security patrol in the different areas of convergence like churches, cemeteries and transport terminal will be maintained as these places are expected to bring influx of people.