Victorias City Civil Registrar's Office Celebrates Civil Registration Month

In line with the Civil Registration Month Celebration in February, the Civil Registrar’s Office of Victorias City conducted different activities such as an annual mobile registration to several remote barangays and free issuance of civil registry documents.

A total of 598 applicants for delayed registration of civil registry documents such as birth, marriage and death, were from Hda. Gaston, Brgy. VIII (238 applicants) on Feb. 12 ; Hda. Ideal, Brgy. XIII (72 applicants) on Feb. 19 ; and Hda. Nena, Brgy. XIV (288 applicants) on Feb. 26.

To mark the month-long celebration was the free issuance of civil registry documents that benefited 150 applicants last Feb. 27.

This activity started after the approval of City Ordinance No. 1 series of 2006, authorizing the city civil registry to issue certified copy / transcript of civil registry documents free of charge every 27th day of February and after the memorandum issued by Mayor Severo Palanca, granting the request for the Office to render overtime service.

“This is one of the activities re- commended by the National Statistics Office to be undertaken by local civil registrars”, City Civil Registrar Julie Ann Roa said.

It was held every Feb. 27 because during the same day, way back in 1931, when R.A. 3753 or the Civil Registration Law was approved.

They also conducted several information dissemination drives on the important rules in civil registration.

The Civil Registrar’s Office of Victorias City implemented the use of the revised Municipal Form January 2007 which was effective on April 1, after conducting an orientation on the proper filling up of documents to midwives of the City Health Office.
-by Jemaimah Taladico

KADALAG-AN QUEEN '11 CANDIDATES

Note: The blog poll is merely a survey and has no influence on the actual outcome of the contest.



Michelle Pajotal - 16 years old
Sponsored by: Department of Education

Chastity Centina - 16 years old
Sponsored by: Business Sector
RSC, Lopue's GNYC, Manang Trading, JCU, Botica ST. Roch, JLEE Marketing, Susan Trade, JELMAN and TRAMCAR


Jemaimah Taladico - 20 years old
Sponsored by: Association of Barangay Captains

Aielyn Jocson - 19 years old
Sponsored by: Kadalag-an Consumer's Cooperative

Rodessa Lopez - 17 years old
Sponsored by GIAH Enterprises owned by Mr. & Mrs. Gary Espera
Rosie Barredo - 20 years old
Sponsored by Public Utilities
VRESCO and Victorias Telephone System, Inc.

Kristie Marie Bayoneta - 21 years old
Sponsored by Victorias Water District


Claire Camille Pendon - 21 years old
Sponsored by: AVA Construction

Jelly Perez - 18 years old
Sponsored by: Weng-wengs Lawn owned by Councilor & Mrs. Jerry Jover
General Technology

Jessa Mae Moldes - 18 years old
Sponsored by: Mc Jade and Mang Inasal

Lovely Rose Corpuz - 17 years old
Sponsored by: Banking Sector
Landbank of the Philippines, Business and Consumer Bank, Rural Bank of Victorias, Philippine National Bank, Bank of the Philippine Islands and Banco de Oro
Sheena Linga - 16 years old
Sponsored by: FEVATDO, Councilor Audie Malaga and Councilor Dexter Senido

KADALAG-AN FESTIVAL 2011 Schedule of Activities

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2nd Festival Costume Parade & Competition 2011

Inviting all to come and be part of the
2nd Victorias City Festival Costume Parade.

GUIDELINES:
1. This competition is open to both male/female/children not below 10 years old, residents or non residents of Victorias City.

2. Contestants must register at the Public Affairs & Information Office not later than March 15. Walk in entries will no longer be entertained. Only fifty (50) registered participants will be accommodated.

3. Each contestant is expected to be in their best, colorful, authentic festival costume and must prepare a spiel for self introduction and a dance routine best suited for the costume they are wearing of not more than thirty (30) seconds.

4. After individual presentation and from the total number of entries, contestants will be narrowed down to ten (10).

5. Each of the contestants will be given another slot for performance in order to determine the top three (3) major winners.

6. Body Painting is allowed in the contest provided that the design should not be offensive to the audience.

7. Be at the cityhall lobby before 4:00 pm as parade will start on time.

FOR INFO & INQUIRIES:
Visit Public Affairs & Information Office at the Ground Floor of Victorias City Hall or call Telephone No. 399-3627.

Vice Mayor Implements Wellness Program For Progress For 2011

WPP Team conducts seminar on meat processing that will additional livelihood opportunities for Victoriahanons


Vice Mayor Wantan Palanca together with the city government of Victorias has set and implemented Wellness Program for Progress (WPP) to cater the basic needs of the residents of Victorias.

“Ang programa sang WPP, ginatinguhaan nga tanan kita nga Victoriahanon makaangkon sang mayo nga health / housing, obra, pagkaon, kag edukasyon”, Vice Mayor Palanca said.

The vice mayor reiterated the acronym “HOPE” which stands for “Health / Housing, Obra, Pagkaon, Edukasyon”, as the needs that the WPP will address for the benefit o the people of the city.

The WPP team has conducted free flu vaccination to 3,600 beneficiaries last Feb. 8 and a feeding program to preschoolers and children in all barangays last Feb. 15.

Training on meat processing, massage and haircut and vegetarian lecture, were conducted at the Victorias City’s Livelihood and Training Center last March 8 – 12.

Furthermore, medical and dental missions which include consultation, minor surgery (removal of cyst), circumcision, cataract screening , as well as feeding, haircut and distribution of eyeglasses and slippers were held at Don Alejandro Acuña Yap Quiña Arts and Cultural Center last March 12.

A total of 4,758 beneficiaries availed the services of Wellness Program Progress for that day, based on the report of city’s Nutritional Staff Deolita Suarez.

This coming May, the PRC Professional License Processing and Renewal will take place and details will be given out after everything has been finalized.