Proclamation No. 887-A, s. 2005

• MALACANANG Manila .AIm A¥ tt8 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 887-A DECLARING TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2005, AS SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE ENTIRE AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO WHEREAS, the elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will be conducted on Monday, August 8, 2005; WHEREAS, Proclamation No. 887 dated August 5, 2005 declaredMonday, August 8, 2005, as Special (Non-Working) Day in the entire ARMM, and Monday and Tuesday, August 8-9, 2005, as Special (Non-Working) -Days in all public schools in Cotabato City and all schools outside the ARMM duly designated by the COMELEC as counting and Canvassing venues for the ARMM Elections; WHEREAS, there is a need to declare August 9, 2005 as a special (non-working) day in the entire ARMM in order to cover possible spill-over counting/canvassing activities in some areas; NOW, THEREFORE, I, EDUARDO R. ERMITA, Executive Secretary, by authority of Her Excellency, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, do hereby declare Tuesday, August 9, 2005, as special (non-working) day in the entire Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). DONE in the City of Manila, this 6 thLord, To Thousand Fiye. day of August, in the year of Our By authority of the President: By thxecutive Se~tary: c::::=~~ ~ ~. .LA ~ Senior Deputy Executive Secretary EDUARDO R. ERMIT A Executive Secretary