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Vintar mayor, naragsakan gapu ta adu ti natulungan iti Manang Imee’s Capitol Express

Inpeksa ni Vintar Mayor Jose Foronda ti panagyamanna gapu ta adu manen a kailianna dagiti natulungan iti grupo ni Gobernador Ma. Imelda “Imee” R. Marcos babaen iti Manang Imee’s Capitol Express iti Abkir Elementary School. Iti nasao a pagadalan ti nakaisayangkatan ti Capitol Express ita nga aldaw, Oktubre 14, a bukbuklen dagiti walo a barangay iti amianan ti karayan. Kunana a sapay koma ta saan a maum-uma iti grupo ti gobernador a tumultulong kadagiti kaprobinsiaan nangruna no kalkalpas iti bagyo wenno kalamidad. Kalikaguman ti mayor nga agturong koma pay ti Capitol Express idiay Surong, Vintar gapu ta adu pay a kalugaranna ti makasapul met kadagiti adu a nagduduma a serbisio nga idandanon iti grupo. Saan a linged nga adu a kailianna ti agkasapulan iti tulong kangrunaanna ti  agas, financial ken livelihood projects gapu ta idiay Vintar ket adda dagiti lugar a napintas a pagtaraknan iti  kalding ken baboy. Innayon ni Mayor Foronda nga adu pay a natataengen ti maya

Arguing successfully in appellate courts

“Confidence , confidence, confidence” are the three most important qualities of a lawyer in order to argue successfully in appellate courts. A lawyer must exude confidence in walking to the lectern, in discussing the case, and in answering the judge’s questions. Without showing confidence, the lawyer will lose. Avoid starting with a joke. It could fall flat. Lawyers with a thick accent must get rid of it.  Lawyers with a funny pronunciation like saying “San Jose” as “San Hoosi” must correct it. Tape record your argument and have another without these problems hear it. It is rare for appellate courts to schedule an oral argument. In most cases, the appellate court will simply state that the case is suitable for disposition without oral argument. On the day of the argument in one case, the judges announced that there was no need for additional argument. The appellant’s lawyer patted himself on the back, thinking that his brief had covered all the issues. His appeal was dis

The senator and the governor cast their votes

MARCOSES VOTE FOR THEIR BARANGAY CHAIR. Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos and Senator Bongbong Marcos cast their votes during the October 28 barangay elections at the Mariano Marcos Memorial Elementary School in Batac City, Ilocos Norte. (Alaric A. Yanos, PGIN-CMO)

ILLAARRDEC launches weekly S&T seminar

By Reynaldo E. Andres Contributor Batac CITY —The Ilocos Agriculture and Aquatic Resources Research and Development Consortium (ILAARRDEC) formally launched a weekly science and technology (S&T) seminar  at the consortium’s one-stop information shop (OSIS) on October 2, 2013. For a start, researchers and faculty members of Mariano Marcos State University MSU who are doing scientific researches, including those from the other member-agencies have participated in the first seminar on Multidisciplinary Collaborative Research in Natural Science which was delivered by Dr. Stanley C. Malab, former ILAARRDEC director. MMSU President Miriam E. Pascua, who also chairs the consortium’s Regional Research and Coordinating Committee (RRDCC), expressed support to the activity, which is being held every Wednesday, saying that seminars like these will keep the science community abreast with the latest findings, methodologies, knowledge, information and any topic relates to S&T.

Insigida a mai-miyembro iti Philhealth kabayatan nga adda da iti ospital dagiti maibilang nga indigent

Addan namnama a mai-miyembro nga insigida iti PhilHealth dagiti awanan pay ti daytoy no maiserrekda iti ospital particular iti Governor Roque B. Ablan Senior Memorial Hospital a bayadan wenno ibaklay ti gobierno probinsial. Kuna ni Ilocos Norte Gobernador Ma. Imelda “Imee” R. Marcos nga automatiko a mailista dagitoy kangrunaan na dagiti indigent a pamilia. Inlawlawagna a daytoy ket paset iti point of service ti gobierno probinsial nga  insigidada a mairehistro  iti PhilHealth kabayatan nga addada iti ospital. Mamati iti ina ti probinsia a babaen iti daytoy, maipaayanda iti libre a serbisyo ken agas. Kuna ti gobernador nga ar-aramiden amin  ti gobierno probinsial  ti agserbi kadagiti amin a kaprobinsiaan babaen iti programana a Manang Imee’s Capitol Express. (PGIN-CMO)

Adoptive, foster parents, children form support group

By Iryn D. Cubangbang DSWD Information Officer II Adoptive/Foster parents with their children during their first ‘congress.’ (DSWD photo) THE DEPARTMENT of Social Work and Development Field Office 1 in cooperation with Child Advocates Association Inc. held the First Adoptive, Foster Parents and Children’s Congress at the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth in Bauang, La Union. The congress resolved issues experienced by foster and adoptive parents and their children and formed a support group as part of adoption post services. In his message, DSWD Director Marcelo Nicomedes J. Castillo expressed the need to encourage and recruit for more adoptive and foster parents who could provide a caring home and/or permanent family for the increasing number of abandoned, neglected and abused children of Region 1. With the said congress, adoptive and foster parents were uplifted with the shared testimonies, getting strength from the same situations made them realized that th

Imee on SK reform: Restore youth volunteerism

Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos casts her votesduring the October 28 barangay elections at the Mariano Marcos Memorial Elementary School in Batac City, Ilocos Norte. ( Alaric A. Yanos, PGIN-CMO ) By Jennifer T. Pambid PGIN-CMO Ilocos Norte Governor Ma. Imelda “Imee” R. Marcos, former chairperson of Kabataang Barangay, predecessor of the Sangguniang Kabataan, proposed to remove the monetary funding for the youth and inculcate in them the spirit of volunteerism after Senate Chairperson of the Committee on Local Government Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos recommended the reformation of SK instead of abolishing it. During the Committee Hearing on SK postponement on October 1, 2013, the governor cited the importance of having youth involvement in the nation-building. However, she also mentioned the significance of removing them from financial matters to isolate them from corruption issues. Realizing that 15-17 year-old youth are not capable of handling funds and are