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A FEW MONTHS FROM NOW, WE WILL BE ELECTING NEW SET OF POLITICIANS TO RUN THE AFFAIRS OF OUR NATION. DID YOU KNOW THAT IN QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES, MOST OF OUR ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS ARE SO-CALLED SECOND GENERATION POLITICIANS THEY ARE BEING ELECTED IN THE NAME OF THEIR RESPECTIVE FATHERS. LET US START FROM TOP: MAYOR, HERBERT BAUSTISTA WHOM I  REMEMBEREAS ONE OF THE BAGETS DURING HIS TIME, ENTENG IN CAPTAIN BARBAL AND BISTEK IN HIS SITCOM, A MONICKER HE USED IN ALL HIS POLITICAL CAREER. SELDOM KNOWN THAT HE IS THE SON OF FORMER KAGAWAD AND LATER HIS FATHER BECAME A BARANGAY CAPTAIN.  VICE MAYOR JOSEFINA "JOY" BELMONTE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF PROLIFIC AND CONSIDERED THE BEST MAYOR QUEZON CITY EVER HAD. AMONG THE COUNCILORS: 1.      JULIENNE ALYSON RAE V. MEDALLA (DAUGTHER OF FORMER COUN. RAMON "TOTO" MEDALLA) 2.      CANDY MEDINA (DAUGHTER OF FORMER COUN. ERIC Z. MEDINA) 3.      DOROTHY "DORAY" DELARMENTE (DAUGHTER OF COUN. BETH DELA

DOES IT POSSIBLE THAT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT LIKE QUEZON CITY HAVE A HUMAN MILK BANK FACILITY IN A GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL RUN BY THE CITY? THE ANSWER IS AN ASTOUNDING YES MY FRIENDS! IN AN ORDINANCE FILED BY A DYNAMIC BREASTMILK ADVOCATE AND LOCAL LEGISLATOR NAMED COUNCILOR JULIENNE ALYSON RAE V. MEDALLA OF QUEZON CITY, NEW BORN INFANTS AND MOTHERS ALIKE WILL BE BENEFITED FROM THE SAID ORDINANCE. COUNCILOR ALY'S  UNWAVERING EFFORT TO PASSED THIS ORDINANCE IS WORTHY OF OUR WHOLEHEARTED SUPPORT. HERE IS THE TITLE OF THE MEASURE FILED BY COUNCILOR MEDALLA "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A HUMAN MILK BANK IN THE QUEZON CITY OWNED HOSPITALS FOR THE SUPPORT OF WOMEN & CHILDREN IN NEED OF BREAST MILK. BELOW IS A LINK SHOWING HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO HAVE A HUMAN MILK BANK AND SOME PICTURES OF A MILK LETTING ACTIVITY COURTESY OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH EAST ASIA (ARCSEA).         http://www.arcsea.blogspot.com/2012/03/in-womens-month-brea

AS I LOOK AROUND, LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO WRITE, I READ AN ARTICLE THAT CAUGHT MY ATTENTION,  IT SAYS, "WILL YOU MARRY A NON-VIRGIN?"  FROM RELIGIOUS PERSPECTIVE WHERE I CAME FROM IT IS TABOO OR FORBIDDEN TO MARRY A NON-VIRGIN THAT IS THE REASON WHY MOST MEMBERS OF DEVOUT CATHOLICS AND REFORMED CHURCHES ARE EX-COMMUNICATED IF CAUGHT HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH SOMEONE PRIOR TO MARRIAGE. THE CULTURES OF THE CIVILIZED SOCIETY HAS BEEN PRESERVED  EVEN IN THIS MODERN TIMES OF OURS. THAT VIRGINITY IS ALWAYS EQUATED WITH GOODNESS AND VIRTUE. THE ACT OF PRESERVING YOURSELF INTACT AND UN-BLEMISH FOR THE ONE YOU MARRY PROVES THAT YOU ARE A PERSON IN GOOD REPUTE AND UPBRINGING. AS TIME WENT ON CULTURES MELT DOWN, IDEAS ARE CHANGING INTO DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS, SOME BELIEVE IT IS NO LONGER IMPORTANT. EVERY WEEK COUNCILOR JULIENNE ALYSON RAE V. MEDALLA, A GRADUATE OF  A CERTIFIED CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY, FOUNDED BY DEVOUT CATHOLIC MISSIONIORIES THE DE LA SALLE BROTHERS AND HER F

HERE IS THE FULL TEXT OF POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ORDINANCE AUTHORED BY COUNCILOR JULIENNE ALYSON RAE V. MEDALLA WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE 18TH CITY COUNCIL OF QUEZON CITY FOR YOUR READY REFERENCE. Republic of the Philippines 18 th City Council Quezon City PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. ___-S-2012 , AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE QUEZON CITY POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR DESERVING STUDENTS DOMICILED WITHIN THE CITY AND PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE. ________________________________________________________________________________ Introduced by:  COUNCILOR JULIENNE ALYSON RAE V. MEDALLA _______________________________________________________________ WHEREAS, as provided in the 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, the state shall protect and promote the right of all citizens to quality education at all levels and shall take appropriate steps to make such education accessible to all; WHEREAS, RA 7160, oth

While the Country, to be more exact and specific Quezon City  was pounded by heavy rains and most of its parts were flooded, the Quezon City Sangguniang Panglunsod Launched another worthwhile and commendable Ordinance that seeks to be the Intellectual Capital of the country. The proposed ordinance, "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE QUEZON CITY POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR DESERVING STUDENTS DOMICILED WITHIN THE CITY AND PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE." was confirmed by the 18th City Council and now a local law of the city. The said measure was sponsored by the Chairperson of the Comittee on Education, Science and Technology, Councilor JULIENNE ALYSON RAE V. MEDALLA who dreamed that her beloved City becomes the Knowledge Capital of the Country. . Deserving and qualified students domiciled in the city for at least three (3) years may inquire at Scholarship Youth Development Program (SYDP) the lead office tasked to implement the said program.. I trust that th

The Senior Citizen of Quezon City show their prowess in dancing!