LIM INDUCTS NEW DAY CARE OFFICERS:
Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim administers the
oath of office of the newly elected officers of the Day Care Center
Parents Association (photo above) at the Patricia Complex in Gagalangin,
Tondo. With the Mayor are (from left): Manila 2nd District
Councilor Carlo Lopez; Jay de la Fuente, OIC of the Manila Department of
Social Welfare; the Mayor; Congressman Jim Lopez and Ruben “Okoy”
Yu, who spent for the 90-percent completed renovation of the Patricia
Complex. (Photo By Ben Aquino, Manila Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 27, 2008
SIGHT-SAVING MONTH:
Manila
Mayor Alfredo S. Lim watches as Dr. Jacinto S. Bautista, Project
Director of Rotary Club of Manila Sight Preservation Committee, works on
the eyes of a patient during the annual sight saving month celebration
held at the Hospital of the Infant Jesus in Sampaloc. The Rotary Club,
HIJ
Hospital
and the Manila Medical Society signed with the Mayor Lim the memorandum
of agreement that provides free ophthalmology services, including eye
surgery, to all patients and outside referrals coming from Ospital ng
Tondo. Romeo Batino (behind Mayor Lim) is the current president of RCM
and further behind him is former Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma,
past RCM president. (Photo by Bong Olarte, Manila Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 23, 2008
MANILA BAY CLEAN UP: Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim helps Gilda Pico,
president/CEO of Land Bank of the
Philippines , haul up a bagful of trash from the catch basin of Manila
Bay
near the US Embassy. From left are: Corazon Davis, Regional Executive
Director of the Department of Environment and
Natural Resources; Ms. Pico, the Mayor and Erlinda Gonzales, in
chargeDENR Manila Bay River
Basin. The Phase 1 of the Expanded Bay Clean Up was also launched early
morning Saturday involving City Hall, LBP, DENR, the Philippine
Coast Guard 101st Squadron and the Manila
Yacht Club.
Manila
Media Bureau
August 22, 2008
LIMHELPS KENNEY:
After laying the wreath on the marker of the Thomasites’ burial ground
in
North
Cemetery
, Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim gives a hand to
US
Ambassador to the Philippines Kristie Kenney as she descends the
carpeted platform leading to the wreath laying grounds.
Manila
observed Thursday the 107th death anniversary of the
Thomasite teachers, who were dispatched to the
Philippines
during the American occupation to teach Filipinos the English language
and American culture and tradition. Behind them are: Dra. Maria Luisa
Quiñones, City School Superintendent; Ludovico Badoy ,executive
director of the National Historical Institute and Gemma Cruz Araneta,
OIC of the Manila Tourism and Cultural Affairs Bureau. (Photo by:
Bong Olarte,
Manila
Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 21, 2008
LIM LIGHTS UP PLAZA MORIONES: Great
cheer and happy faces greeted the switch on by Manila Mayor Alfredo S.
Lim of the lights on Plaza Moriones in Tondo Thursday night as part of
the Mayor’s drive to provide recreational facilities to Manilans and
flush out criminality in the city. With the Mayor are from left: City
Engineer Armando Andres; City Administrator Jay Marzan; the Mayor and
Chief of Staff Ricardo de Guzman. (Photo By: Ben Aquino,
Manila
Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 21, 2008
LIM HONORS NINOY’S 25THDEATH ANNIVERSARY: Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim walks with the
late Senator Benigno Aquino Jr.’s son,
Senator “Noynoy” Aquino and Capt. Abraham Respicio of the Philippine
Navy General Staff Corps, after laying a wreath at the Ninoy
Aquino monument along
Bonifacio Drive
in Intramuros during the 25th death anniversary of Ninoy
Thursday.
Manila
Media Bureau
August 19, 2008
LIM WITH W.H.O. REP’S:
Manila
Mayor Alfredo S. Lim introduces Father Erick Santos to Dr. Michael
Voniatis and Dr. Katsunori Osuga both from the World Health Organization
who participated in the launch of the Lung Month Celebration at the Sto.
Niño Parish in Tondo,
Manila
. The Mayor cited the need for Manilans to keep in shape at all times so
they will be immune from all types of diseases. (Photo By: Ben Aquino,
Manila
Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 16, 2008
A
WARM WELCOME FOR LIM AT TAYUMAN: Grateful residents, led by this old
man shaking Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim’s hand, greet the Mayor at the
launch Friday morning of the
Manila
Manpower
Development
Center
at Capulong covered court in Tayuman Ext at Barangay 151, District II of
Tondo. Behind the Mayor is Jay de la Fuente, OIC of the Manila
Department of Social Welfare. (Photo by Bong Olarte, Manila Media
Bureau).
Manila
Media Bureau
August 15, 2008
Death
Clock Program Launched:
Manila
Mayor Alfredo S. Lim points to the giant electronic billboard launching
the Program Death Clock, an awareness campaign against cigaret smoking.
Fronting the Mayor is Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and Dra. Ma.
Encarnita B. Limpin, executive director of the Framework Convention on
Tobacco Control Alliance
Philippines
beside Park & Ride Terminal at
Lawton
. (Photo by: Bong Olarte,
Manila
Media Bureau).
FR. ZAMORA HONORED: Representing
Manila
Mayor Alfredo S. Lim, Atty. Adel Tamano, spokesman of the United
Opposition and President of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, poses with
the relatives of Fr. Jacinto Zamora, whose 173rd birth
anniversary was celebrated at his monument in Pandacan. A Catholic mass
was held before the wreath from Mayor Lim was laid on his monument. With
Atty. Tamano are from left: City School Superintendent, Dra. Ma. Luisa
S. Quiñones;, Deputy Executive Director of the National Historical
Institute, Emelita Almosara; a descendant, Soledad Solis; Gemma Cruz-Araneta,
OIC of the Manila Tourism and Cultural Affairs Bureau, Atty. Ma.
Victoria Gleoresty, another descendant of Fr. Zamora, also in photo are
other relatives. (Photo by Bong Olarte, Manila Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 8, 2008
SILVA WITH ICE CREAM BEAUTIES: Manila Deputy Mayor Jose Silva flanked by 3 beauties, shows off the holding quality of Dairy Queen ice cream at the opening Friday morning of the New Dairy Queen Branch at the Adriatico Wing of Robinson’s Place Manila. With Silva are from left: Bb. Pilipinas 1st Runner-Up, Danielle Castaño; 2008 Bb. Pilipinas Universe, Jennifer Barrientos; Silva, Fr. Rudolf Marian, who blessed the new outlet and 2008 Bb. Pilipinas International, Patricia Fernandez. (Photo By: Ben Aquino, Manila Media
Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 8, 2008
2008 MANILA LITTLE LEAGUE: Representing Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim, Chief of Staff Ricardo de Guzman pose with the 2008 Little League softball team which will compete in Michigan on August 8 to 17, 2008. On de Guzman’s right is head coach, Filomeno Codinera Jr., Councilor Rafael Borromeo, president of the Manila Little League (to de Guzman’s left) and head of delegation, Robert Evangelista and extreme right Eddie Alinea, president of the Sports Communicators Organization of the Philippines (SCOOP). Photo by Ben Aquino, Manila Media Bureau.
Manila
Media Bureau
August 6, 2008
LIM MAKES A POINT: Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim briefs students from the University of Sto. Tomas and Centro Escolar University about the programs implemented under his administration for the residents of the city. The students, who visited the Mayor at City Hall—came from the College of Pharmacy of UST and tourism of CEU. They freely questioned the Mayor about certain issues confronting the city. To the right of Mayor Lim is Gemma Cruz-Araneta, OIC of the Manila Tourism and Cultural Affairs Bureau. (Photo by Bong Olarte, Manila Media Bureau) PHOTO CAPTION
Manila
Media Bureau
August 5, 2008
LIM HONORS P.O. DOMINGO: Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim pays tribute to Panfilo O. Domingo, past chairman of the University of the East, who passed away 40 days ago while undergoing dialysis. Calling P.O. as a “man of real integrity, a rarity in today’s society,” the Mayor reminisced the beautiful past he shared with PO Domingo and former Food Minister Jesus Tanchanco. Shown listening to the Mayor are from far left: P.O. Domingo’s relatives and officers of the U.E. system. (Photo by Bong Olarte, Manila Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 4, 2008
KEY FOR EMC:Manila
Mayor Alfredo S. Lim gives the symbolic key to the city to EMC Corp. CEO
Bruce Poole. EMC is a billion dollar company operating globally,
specializing in IT management, storage, protection, security and
e-learning. It is also a lead player in CSR.Poole and his delegate called on the mayor to present to the city
the latest in crime prevention technology. With him are (from left)
Lions Club past Governor Enrique Lim and Dr. Juan Montero, President of
Physician for Peace who vowed to donate prosthetic legs in their medical
missions.(Photo
by: Bong Olarte, Manila Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 4, 2008
LANDBANK FUN RUN:Representing
Mayor Alfredo S. Lim, Manila Barangay Bureau Director Roland Lim
(center) joins Land Bank President, Gilda Pico (beside Lim) in the
annual 5-km. fun run from Quirino grandstand to the CCP Complex, Roxas
Blvd. during the 45th anniversary of Land Bank of the
Philippines last August 2. (Photo by: Bong Olarte, Manila Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 3, 2008
Gandang Buntis Winners: Representing
Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim, Manila Barangay Bureau Chief Roland Lim
poses with the winners of the Gandang Buntis tilt in District 1, Tondo
Foreshore Health Center of the Manila Health Department. With Lim are
(from left): Ma. Jeselyn Bautista, Miss Photogenic and the grand winner;
Sharlyne Joy Destrajo, first runner up; Marlyn Casalo, second runner up
and Eliza Serana, Best in Preggy Dress. The contest capped the
month-long celebration of the Nutrition Month last July 31, 2008. (Photo
by Bong Olarte, Manila Media Bureau)
Manila
Media Bureau
August 3, 2008
MARATHON IN THE RAIN.Notwithstanding the early
morning downpour, Manila Mayor Alfredo S. Lim fires the shot that
signals the start of the 3-K metro manila elimination race of the 32 nd
National Milo Marathon that was participated by 20,000 registered
runners from all ages at the Kilometer Zero, Luneta. Beside the Mayor is
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William Ramirez as they
watch the runners. (Photo by: Ben Aquino)
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