The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Parañaque Office will be holding a special registration for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) on May 26, 20112 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Assessor’s Lounge of the Parañaque City Hall. Said venue was chosen because it is wheelchair-accessible, spacious and fully-air-conditioned.

 

     Providing support to said activity is the Parañaque DSWD headed by Mr. Dean Calleja.

 

     To register, local seniors and PWDs must present an original valid ID issued in Parañaque and a photocopy thereof.

 

     “The Parañaque City Government fully supports the COMELEC special registration for the elderly and persons with disabilities. We encourage our seniors and PWDs to take advantage of this program as it is designed for their convenience and benefit, mainly for their exercise of the right to suffrage.”, Parañaque Mayor Jun Bernabe said.

 

     For more information on the special registration for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, please call the Parañaque COMELEC at Tels. 825-9836 and 478-8576.

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Pursuing to improve the health services in the city, the City Government of Parañaque turns over the key of the new ambulance to Brgy. Sun Valley Chairman Daniel Santos (center) at the parking lot of the City Hall. Also in the photo are Brgy. Administrator Ruben Diño (second from right) and Brgy. Assistant Secretary Hespi Domingo (right).

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The Parañaque Branch of the Social Security System, in cooperation with the City Government of Parañaque will hold an SSS forum in the city.

      Slated for May 14, 2012 at 9:00AM at the Assessor’s Lounge of the Parañaque City Hall, the forum aims to enlighten the public as well as business establishments on the importance of SSS coverage.

     The forum is coordinated by the Parañaque DSWD headed by Mr. Dean Calleja and the Office of Councilor Benjo Bernabe.

      Apart from the discussion, SSS Parañaque employees will accommodate applications for registration and verification of accounts.

     “The Social Security System has a comprehensive welfare benefit program that answers the needs of members and their families. We believe that it is important for a every person of eligible age to become an SSS member. Come and join us on the SSS Forum in Parañaque on May 14!”, Mayor Jun Bernabe said.

     For more information, please contact the SSS Parañaque Branch’s Field Inspectorate Section (FIS) at tel. no. 825-02-70 or email at paranaque@sss.gov.ph.

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From inquirer.net:

 

MANILA, Philippines—A van allegedly used by a slain key witness who testified against a car theft gang has been recovered in Parañaque City, Radyo Inquirer 990AM said.

The report said a team from the Scene of the Crime Operatives are now verifying if the Grandia van was indeed used by Alfred Mendiola before he and two others were killed early Sunday, their bodies found bound along Salawag, Dasmariñas,Cavite around 6:30 a.m.

Mendiola was a witness against the Dominguez brothers gang. Jamie Elona, INQUIRER.net

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Following the intensification of the campaign against crime in Parañaque, three holdup suspects were put behind bars joining the likes of them who were earlier arrested for separate crimes.  

     The suspects were identified as drivers Nestor Esquillo, 39 yrs. old, a native of Samar residing in Las Piñas City; Rizalito Cabral from Tondo Manila and Gerry Prada, 28 yrs. old, a native of Cagayan De Oro City with postal address in Olongapo City.

     The three are accused of robbing 22 year old Korean National Hyemin Kim

     According to police reports, the victim boarded the taxi driven by suspect Esquillo near the Hyatt Hotel, Malate going to Resort World Dormitory. Esquillo later picked up his cohorts and divested the Korean of cash in his possession.  They later forced Kim to withdraw money using her BDO ATM card at SM Sucat. The victim said she was later dropped off along Tomas Claudio St. in Brgy. Baclaran.

     After jotting down the plate number of the said taxi, the victim reported the incident to barangay tanods who coordinated with the Parañaque PNP. Suspects Prada and Cabral were immediately arrested while filling up at the Uni Oil Gas Station along Airport Road.  Esquillo was later apprehended on the information given by Cabral.

     Evidence recovered from the suspects include one unit taxi with marking Ram Star with license plate #TXR-564; the vicitim’s BDO ATM card and LG mobile; P9,060.00 cash and one fan knife.  The victim positively identified the suspects.  

     “The quick response and immediate apprehension of the three suspects shows our commitment and preparedness in fighting crime and our resolve in protecting our citizens and visitors. Parañaque is a peaceful city, lawless elements do not have a place here.” Mayor Jun Bernabe said.

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