Panay News

Enforcing curfew ordinance a daunting job...

- PNA/ (

“Some barangays have six tanods only,” he said.

A former barangay captain, Duron said a barangay should have at least 20 barangay tanods.

The minimal honorarium, however, may not be too attractive, he said.

The curfew for minors aims to could already feed 2.5 million Filipinos for a year, he said.

Foodservic­e establishm­ents will be given three months to comply from the time the proposed ordinance is approved, said Estante.

The City Health Office will be tasked to enforce the ordinance.

Vi ol at i ng f oodservice violation of Presidenti­al Decree ( PD) 1602, which prescribes stiffer penalties on il l egal gambling.

“Black jack, lucky nine, poker and i ts derivative­s, monte, baccarat, cuajao, pangguingu­e, purported claimants,” t he appellate court noted.

“In the absence, therefore, of such authority, the final j udgment rendered by said court is not binding because motorcycle, accidental­ly hit him.

Hinggaray was thrown off his motorcycle and sustained head and body injuries.

reduce if not curb crimes involving youth. Duron said the task force’s lectures also include the liquor ban, the Family Code of the Philippine­s, the Miranda Doctrine in English and Hiligaynon, the Doctrine of Citizens Arrest, how to handle children in conflict with the law, and the proper upbringing of establishm­ents will f ace penalties – warning for the first offense; P3,000 fine for the second offense; P5,000 fine for the third offense; P5,000 fine for the fourth offense; and cancellati­on of the business permit for every month of continued non- compliance for the fifth offense. and other card games” are outlawed under PD 1602.

Any person who s hall “directly or indirectly” take part i n t hese games may be punished with “prison correccion­al i n i ts medium the right to due process of all the unnamed claimants, as well as the herein respondent estate, had been violated,” it said. The c l ai mants, l ed by He was rushed to the hospital where he was declared “dead on arrival.”

Iwayan sustained broken legs

children, among others.

From March 15 to July 9, 2017, the task force apprehende­d a total of 524 minors for violating the curfew hours.

Duron warned negligent parents and guardians, too. They could be imprisoned from 30 days to six months, he said.

Du r i n g Wednesday’s public hearing on the proposed ordinance, Estante said two popular fast-food chains – Jollibee and Chowking – expressed willingnes­s to comply.

Estante said one cup of rice is equivalent to 160 grams while the one-half cup is equivalent to 80 grams./ period” or a fine ranging from P1,000 to P6,000.

In case of recidivism, the penalty shall be “prision mayor i n i ts medium period” or a fine ranging from P5,000 to P10,000, the law stated./ former Commission on Human Rights chairwoman Loretta Rosales, plan to elevate the case — which was dismissed, too, by a Makati City court — to the Supreme Court./ and wounds. He was treated in the same hospital but later transferre­d to another hospital in this city./

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from Philippines