March 2006
VP NOLI WITH CZECH
SENATE PRESIDENT — Vice President Noli
‘Kabayan’ De Castro met with visiting members of the Czech Republic headed by their Senate
President Premysl Sobotka during their courtesy call at the Office
of the Vice President in Pasay City recently. Sobotka exchanged
socio-economic and political views with the Vice President, who himself
was a former Senator. Later on, De Castro thanked the Czech delegation
for visiting Manila and urged them to invite their countrymen to visit
the Philippines. (OVP photo by Egay Montaña) 03/22/06
KABAYAN PLDT CUP. Vice President
Noli "Kabayan" De Castro
presents the winning trophy to Don Antonio Florendo, owner of the
winning horse Silver Music, for winning the Kabayan PLDT cup at San Lazaro Leisure Park
in Carmona Cavite last Sunday March 19, 2006. The proceeds from the
horseracing event will go to the scholarship fund for poor deserving
children. Looking on are Amado Bagatsing, HUDCC vice-chairman and Atty.
Alfonso ‘Boy’ Reyno, Chairman and CEO of San Lazaro Leisure Park. (OVP
photo by Egay Montaña) 03/21/06
KABAYAN CHARITY CUP. Vice President Noli "Kabayan" De Castro
presents the winning trophy to Jockey Pat R. Dilema, who rode
winning horse Absolute Charmer at the Kabayan Charity cup at San Lazaro
Leisure Park in Carmona, Cavite. Witnessing the awarding are (from
left) Jaime Dilag, Comm. Philracom; Atty. Alfonso ‘Boy’ Reyno, chairman
and CEO of San Lazaro Leisure Park and Martin Cepeda, Director of
Manila Jockey Club (right) at back Ed Gonzalez (winning horse owner)
and G.L. Jacob (trainer). The proceeds from the horseracing event will
go to the scholarship fund for poor deserving children. (OVP photo by
Egay Montaña) 3/21/06
ON BOARD A TRAIN. Vice President and concurrent HUDCC chairman Noli "Kabayan" De Castro views the long line of houses along the railway while on board the PNR train going to Southville relocation site in Cabuyao, Laguna. (OVP photo by Egay Montana)
3/12/06
VP NOLI WITH RELOCATEES IN
CABUYAO, LAGUNA. Vice President and
concurrent HUDCC chairman Noli "Kabayan" De Castro interacts with
relocatees from Makati during his visit
at the Southville relocation site in Cabuyao Laguna. (OVP photo by
Egay Montana) 3/12/06
VP
NOLI WITH OFWS IN KUWAIT.
Vice President Noli “Kabayan” De Castro meets with some members
of the Filipino community in Kuwait,
discussing the various problems
and concerns the OFWs face including a system of repatriation for
runaways. De Castro went to Kuwait and led the Philippine delegation
in seeking the help of Kuwait’s new Emir in saving the life of
overseas Filipino worker, Marilou Ranario who was earlier sentenced
to death by hanging for the killing of her Kuwaiti employer. (03/09/06)
SUCCESSFUL
KUWAITI MISSION. Vice President Noli
‘Kabayan’ De
Castro congratulates newly installed Emir of Kuwait, Sheik Sabah
Al-Ahmed
Al-Jaber Al-Sabah last Monday (March 6). The Vice President
likewise
successfully obtained the Emir’s assurance that he will do his best to
save the
life of OFW Marilou Ranario. Ranario is currently appealing a death
sentence by
a Kuwaiti lower court. (03/08/06)
VP
NOLI OFF TO KUWAIT.
Vice President Noli
“Kabayan” De Castro leaves for Kuwait
to lead the Philippine delegation in seeking the help of Kuwait’s new Emir in saving the life of
overseas Filipino worker, Marilou Ranario who was earlier sentenced to
death by hanging for the killing of her Kuwaiti employer. Included in
the high level delegation are Ambassador Amable Aguiluz, Chief State
Prosecutor Jovencito Zuño, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary
Esteban Conejos and OWWA Deputy Administrator Angelo Jimenez. Seeing
the Vice President off are Dept. of Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto
Romulo and DFA Executive Director for Migrant Workers Affairs Pedro
Chan (in blue polo). Also in photo are the Vice President's wife Mrs.
Arlene De Castro and Amb. Amable Aguiluz (OVP Photo by Egay Montana). 3/5/06
VP
NOLI IN A DIALOGUE
WITH NORTHVILLE RESIDENTS. Vice President and concurrent HUDCC
chairman Noli "Kabayan" De Castro interacts with residents of
Northville 3, in Brgy. Bayugo, Meycauyan, Bulacan. Also present are
National Housing Authority General Manager Federico Laxa and Meycauyan
Mayor Eddie Alarila (green Tee-shirt) during his visit at the
Northville resettlement sites. (OVP photo by Egay Montana) 3/5/06
IN
A HUDDLE.
Vice President and
concurrent HUDCC chairman Noli "Kabayan" De Castro discusses viable
livelihood programs for Northville residents with Father Nonong Arcilla
(middle) and National Housing Authority General Manager Federico Laxa
during his visit at Northville 5 in Bgy.Batia Bocaue Bulacan. (OVP
photo by Egay Montana) 3/5/06
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