Motorcade and Flag Raising Ceremony
Rizal Park, Butuan City
May 25, 2009
Personnel of the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Caraga joins the motorcade that kicks-off the National Flag Day celebration in Butuan City on Monday, May 25, 2009 along the national highway going to the city’s Rizal Park. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Photo shows the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) “Kalikasan Choir” singing the National Anthem and “Pilipinas Kong Mahal” during the opening ceremony of the National Flag Day celebration in Butuan City on Monday, May 25, 2009 at the city’s Rizal Park. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Butuan City officials and some government heads are shown here waving the Philippine flaglets while singing “Ako ay Pilipino”, held on Monday, May 25, 2009 during the kick-off activity of the National Flag Day celebration in Butuan City on Monday, May 25, 2009 at the city’s Rizal Park. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Day Care Pupils are shown here performing their interpretative dance with Ms. Gemma Palermo (far right), singing the song – “Dakilang Lahi”, held on Monday, May 25, 2009 during the kick-off activity of the National Flag Day celebration in Butuan City on Monday, May 25, 2009 at the city’s Rizal Park. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Employees of the government line agencies, local government unit (LGU) of Butuan City, and private sectors join the kick-off activity of the National Flag Day celebration in Butuan City on Monday, May 25, 2009 at the city’s Rizal Park. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Heads of the different government agencies led by the DENR Executive Director Edilberto S. Buiser as representative of Secretary Lito Atienza, join hands in the nationwide simultaneous flag raising ceremony held at the Rizal Park in Butuan City on May 25,2009 shortly after a motorcade that marked the observance of the National Flag Day from May 28 to June 12 Independence Day. (Herzon F. Gallego, DENR-13/ PIA-Caraga)
Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (RDCC) Caraga
4th Meeting
DOH-Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City
May 25, 2009
Ms. Lorene Catedral of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Caraga acknowledges the members of the Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (RDCC) Caraga, held recently during the RDCC 4th Council Meeting at the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Members of the Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (RDCC) Caraga from the government line agencies, local government units (LGUs), and academe are shown here listening attentively to the discussion of Dr. Gerna Manatad of the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga on the updates of the Influenza AH1N1 virus, held recently during the RDCC 4th Council Meeting at the DOH-Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City.(Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Col Ramon Espiritu (left) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Caraga informs the council that their office can lend ambulance to the rescue teams in case there is another person/s suspected of the AH1N1 virus to be transported to the designated DOH-Caraga hospitals in the region. This was held recently during the RDCC 4th Council Meeting at the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City. Also in photo is Dr. Gerna Manatad of DOH-Caraga.(Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Dr. Gerna Manatad of the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga discusses the updates on AH1N1 virus. “About 43 countries are already affected with the AH1N1 virus and there are already 12, 022 total number of cases with 86 of it are confirmed dead,” she said. This was held recently during the RDCC 4th Council Meeting at the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City.(Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
PRESS CONFERENCE
Updates on AH1N1 Virus
Department of Health (DOH) Caraga
May 25, 2009
Ms. Sunshine Alipayo, Information Officer of the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga recognizes the presence of Butuan City tri-media during the recently held press conference on the Updates of AH1N1 Virus presented by Dr. Gerna Manatad at the DOH-Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City. (Jennifer P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
Photo shows Dr. Gerna Manatad (in front) of the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga as discussant on the updates of AH1N1 Virus, and Butuan City tri-media are shown here during the recently held press conference at the DOH-Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City. (Jennifer P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
Members of Butuan City tri-media are shown here during the recently held press conference on the Updates of AH1N1 Virus presented by Dr. Gerna Manatad at the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City. (Jennifer P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
Photo shows s ome members of Butuan City tri-media ask several questions to Dr. Gerna Manatad of the Department of Health (DOH) Caraga regarding the updates on AH1N1, held recently during the press conference at the DOH-Caraga Conference Room, Butuan City. (Jennifer P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
