Proclamation No. 716, s. 2014

MALACANAN PALACE MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 716 /

DECLARING TUESDAY, 18 FEBRUARY 2014, AS A SPECIAL (NON- WORKING) DAY IN THE CITY OF BAYAWAN, NEGROS ORIENTAL

WHEREAS, the City of Bayawan will be celebrating the Tawo-Tawo Festival Week on the third week of February; ;

WHEREAS, the Tawo-Tawo Festival reflects the culture of the City of

Bayawan being a rice granary of the southern part of the Province of Negros ~ Oriental:

WHEREAS, to enable the people of the City of Bayawan celebrate and . participate in the occasion, the Sangguniang Panlungsod requested that 18 February 2014 be declared as a special non-working day.

NOW, THEREFORE, |, PAQUITO N. OCHOA JR., Executive Secretary, by authority of His Excellency, BENIGNO S. AQUINO Ill, do hereby declare Tuesday, 18 February 2014, asa special (non-working) day in the City of Bayawan.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, | have hereunto set my nand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 7th day of Fetruary, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Fourteen.

By authority of the President:

PAQUITO hY OCHOA JR. ExecutWe Secretary *

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