MINDANAO DAILY TRUTH | JUSTICE | PROGRESS
Volume XI, No. 081
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Sat-Sun, November 20-21, 2021
Bounty for Tawee’s killer now P12 million By JOEL CALAMBA ESCOL Managing Editor
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - As the Uy family continue to seek justice for the brutal murder of Barangay Councilor Roland Sherwin ‘Tawee’ Uy, the bounty for the killer’s information has also increased to a staggering Twelve Million Pesos (P12-M) The Uy announced in their social media account that many of their political supporters and businessmen-friends have responded to the “peso-peso” campaign to get more funds and increase the reward to anyone who can provide verified information to the identity of the assassin and his accomplice. Sherwin “Tawee” Uy, 45 and their caretaker, Samuel Pabalan, 67, were shot dead by still unidentified ridingin-tandem suspects at the family’s quarry business in the outskirt between Barangay Pagatpat and San Simon last November 11. The bounty started when Cagayan de Oro City Mayor See BOUNTY, page 11
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Duterte’s greatest legacy is peace in M’nao: Piñol By CHE PALICTE
DAVAO CITY – Former Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) chief E m manu el Pi ñol s ai d Wednesday night that the greatest legacy of President Rodrigo Duterte was turning the main lair of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), Camp Abubakar, in Maguindanao into a peaceful community. He said that it was all because of the peace negotiation efforts of the Duterte administration. “ Today, things have changed and credit should go to President Duterte for personally handling the peace negotiations with the MILF. This is his greatest legacy to the people of Mindanao,” he said in a public post. Piñol recounted that many considered his visit 10 years ago in Barangay Karim, Buldon, Maguindanao to be an outright suicide. “For most of the years that I was the Governor of Cotabato, I was considered enemy number one by the MILF (Moro Islamic Liberation Front) but I survived several assassination attempts,” he said. But during his most recent trip to the same area on November 17, he said it is now peaceful and ready WAKE. Photo shows the Rep Rolando “Klarex” Uy and Vice Mayor Renier “Kikang” Uy condoled by friends and for development. supporters during the wake of Sherwin Tawee Uy, the eldest son of Rep Klarex Uy. - Photo
credit to owner
See LEGACY, page 11
MisOr village opens P2.5-M road project under ‘Build’ program CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Officials inaugurated Thursday a PHP2.5-million road project in Barangay Imelda, Villanueva, Misamis Oriental as part of the government’s “Build, Build, Build” national program. Barangay chairman Hermil Valledor, in a statement, said the 330-meter road and turnover of a cabover pickup truck form part of the town government and the Duterte administration’s
prioritization of building resilient infrastructures under the initiative. He said the road connects the barangay to the main highway and makes it more accessible for economic opportunities. “We are thankful for the projects implemented in our barangay, these are a huge help to all of us,” Valledor said in the vernacular. Other truck recipients under the same program include Barangays Poblacion
1, Poblacion 2, Poblacion 3, Looc, and Kimaya. Communications Secretary Jose Ruperto Martin Andanar, who also heads the Cabinet Officers for Regional Development and Security for Northern Mindanao Region, said the project is proof of the current administration’s full support and commitment to the development of infrastructure accessibility. He said the project also
DOLE-10 CDO FO team orients 702 disadvantaged/ displaced workers as beneficiaries under the TUPAD program, November 12 at Gusa Covered Court, Barangay Gusa, Cagayan de Oro City. (DOLE-10)
Recent advisories on TUPAD implementation were discussed to protect the interest of the beneficiaries from unscrupulous individuals who want to take advantage of the opportunity. Toledo said the beneficiaries will start their 10-day work period, November 1221 2021, with a total amount of wages of P2,850,000.
The beneficiaries were composed of 20 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workers who were once working in different salons in the city; 18 parents of child laborers whose incomes were not regular; Fire victims (40) of Barangay Macabalan whose abodes and all belongings
By NEF LUCZON
Cabinet Officer for Regional Development and Security (CORDS) for Northern Mindanao and Communications Secretary Martin Andanar meets with Initao town mayor Enerito Acain V today to dicuss updates on the various programs and advocacies of the Duterte administration. Also in photo is Philippine Information Agency 10 director Franklin Gumapon. pia
See OPENS, page 11
DOLE-10 serves 702 TUPAD beneficiaries in Cag. de Oro CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)10 Cagayan de Oro City Field Office (CDO FO) conducted a series of orientations under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced workers (TUPAD) to 702 workers in the informal sector on 11 November 2021 in Upper Balulang,
Barangays Consolacion, and Gusa, here. DOLE-10 CDO FO Chief Emmanuel G. Toledo said the said orientations were purposely conducted to inform the beneficiaries on their roles and responsibilities in the project implementation including the necessary administrative requirements in the release of their salaries.
See SERVES, page 11