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ANGBANSA
Pair’s honesty shines through

Northern Samar
Governor Raul Daza has
warned provincial employees
Grateful school teacher made sure the Filipinos’ act did not go unnoticed
and officials that those found
playing computer games during
office hours will be dealt with
Jose Marcelo in Hong Kong lead him to the wallet’s owner. “Siy-
sternly.
empre, mayroon ding mga nagsasabi
The governor’s move came
She was honored with an invitation
as an immediate action on
sa boarding house na huwag ng is-
during President Arroyo’s visit, asked
reports reaching his office
auli ‘yan. Mahirap na raw hanapin,”
to attend a function in a Hong Kong
that some employees at the
Medy, a 44-year-old mother of two
school to be hailed as a role model for
provincial capitol offices play
and a longtime member of the Jesus
the youth, and was a special guest of
computer games in their offices
is Lord Fellowship, said. “Pero hindi
during office hours.
the consulate during the last Indepen-
ho kaya ng konsensiya namin.
According to the Provincial
dence Day celebrations.
“Sabi nga po naming mag-asawa,
Information Office, Daza
To this day Medy Oronico does
mas nakakahiya iyong simba ka ng issued last week two separate
not understand what the fuss was all
simba tapos iyong napaka-simpleng memoranda.
about. She said she just did what to
bagay na pagsauli ng hindi sa iyo, Anyone caught playing
her was a most natural thing: return
hindi mo magawa.”
computer games during office
something that wasn’t theirs.
In a few hours, the couple was in
hours will be charged with
“Ginawa lang naman namin ang sa
touch with the man. Three days later,
misconduct.
tingin namin na tama,” said the soft-
they met at the Tin Hau station of the
spoken domestic helper from Batan-
MTR where the wallet was returned
gas. “Kung makakatulong ka, tama na
with everything in it intact.
Cebu
‘yon. Wala naman kaming hinihingi o
The deed would have stayed an
hinihintay na kapalit.”
A Cebu City legislator wants
anonymous act of kindness had the
But what Medy was too shy to ad-
restaurants and similar
grateful man, Jacky Tong Man-chung,
mit was that her simple act of honesty
establishments in the city
who turned out to be a secondary
punished if they do not provide
had touched a Hong Kong national
school teacher, not written a touching
free water to customers.
who had lost his wallet on his way
letter to the Philippine consulate.
Cebu City councilor Sylvan
home on board a bus one afternoon in
“The honesty and politeness of the Jakosalem said he will present
January – and enhanced the image of
Filipino couple not only impressed next week a proposed ordinance
the Filipino in the eyes of the world.
me very much, but also reflect the which, if approved, will impose
Medy’s husband Antonio, who
honor, pride and glory of the Philip-
a fine ranging from P500 to
spends part of the year in Hong Kong
pines,” Tong wrote.
purchasing clothes and garments
“Their supreme quality has made
which the couple sells back home to
the Philippines more attractive and
augment their income, happened to
respectable.”
be in the same No 118 bus bound for
Tong has also stayed in touch with
Yau Ma Tei and stumbled upon the
the family. Thrice he has invited the
man’s wallet.
couple to school functions where they
Upon reaching his boarding house,
would be honored before students, but
Antonio found around $1,000 in cash
each time they had to beg off because
as well as checks among the man’s
Medy could not take time off from
Hong Kong identification card, credit
P5,000 to violators. He said
work. “Tuwang-tuwa ho si Mr Tong,
cards and other important documents
not all restaurants, cafeterias,
siguro hindi n’ya akalain na isasauli
inside the wallet.
bistros, cafes and eateries
pa iyong wallet n’ya,” said Medy, a
But those did not interest him. What
provide potable water to their
domestic helper in Hong Kong since
Medy’s husband was on the same bus as the Chinese man who had lost
customers.
he looked for was anything that could
1987.
his wallet. Days later, the couple found the man and returned it.
“All restaurants must offer
potable water to its customers,”
he said.
PINOYPATROL
pinoypatrol@filglobe.com Butuan
Antonio Cuevas in Hong Kong Naniniwala si Catherine na bata. Mas matinding sisi ang stop ng 101M dahil nga kakaunti
Lawmen arrested a notorious
ito rin ang ahas na minsan nang aabutin ninyo sa inyong amo pag lamang ang pumapasada patungong
MAG-INGAT SA AHAS
female drug pusher while
nakabiktima ng isa pang aso nagkataon. HangHau.
visiting a relative detained
Pinaaalalahanan ni Catherine ng kamakailan lamang. “Palagay ko Ang marami raw ay mga
at the Agusan del Norte
Pak Tam Chung ang lahat ng mga nakatira ito sa tubigan sa may Tam DISCOHAN SA BUS patungong Mong Kok at Choi
Provincial Jail, Barangay
namamasyal sa Pak Tam Chung Chuk Wan na malapit sa family Iminumungkahi ni Juanita ng Hung. Dati rati raw, ayon kay
Libertad.
Family Walk na mag-ingat sa isang walk,’’ ang sabi ng matapang na Hang Hau na palitan na ang ruta Juanita ay pansuporta lamang ang
Chief Supt Jaime
malaking ahas na gumagala sa dalaga ng KMB Bus 792 at padaanin na mga mini-buses sa mga malalaking Milla, regional director of
paligid nito. Ayon kay Catherine lang sa Hang Hau na kung saan sabi bus ngunit mukhang kabaliktaran Northeastern Mindanao Police
nabiktima na siya nito at ang Kung hindi rin lang kayo niya ay mas maraming pasaherong ang nangyayari ngayon dahil ang Regional Office based in
kanyang alagang aso habang sila’y kasintapang ni Catherine, galing Sai Kung. Kadalasan raw laging puno ay ang mga maliliit na
Camp Rafael C Rodriguez,
naglalakad sa may timog na bahagi pinapaalala ng Pinoy Patrol sa kasi ay halos walang pasahero ito bus.
identified the suspect as
ng trail. mga kasambahay na umiwas na patungong Tiu Keng Leng.
Fatima Batundian, a resident
Nagawang puluputan ng ahas lamang sa nasabing lugar. Ayon kay Juanita, pwede nga raw Juanita, maaari mong idulog ang
of Marawi City.
ang kanyang alaga ngunit dahil sa O kung talaga namang magsayawan sa loob ng malaking iyong hinaing sa 1823 Citizen’s
Milla said the suspect has
kanyang likas na tapang, nakuhang kailangang ipasyal ang inyong bus dahil sa mga anim o pitong Easy Link na may e-mail na
a pending arrest issued by
hugutin ng Batanguenang si mga alaga, siguraduhin lamang na
Judge Godofredo Abul Jr of
pasahero lamang ang laman nito tellme@1823.gov.hk at telepono blg
the 1 Butuan City Regional
Catherine ang kanyang aso habang naka-leash ang mga ito at huwag samantalang ang mga mini-bus na 1823. Maari ka rin nilang i-refer
Trial Court for illegal drugs.
pinupukpok niya ng kanyang pagalain kung saan-saan. Ingatan 101M ay laging puno. Matagal raw sa kaukulang departamento na
A bail of P200,000 had been
dalang payong ang ahas. din ang inyong mga alagang ang pinag-aantay ng mga tao sa bus magaayos ng iyong mungkahi.
set for her temporary liberty.
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