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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 86, August 22, 2001 ]

DECLARING FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2001, AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING DAY IN THE CITY OF MASBATE

WHEREAS, the death of Mayor Moises K. Espinosa, Jr. of the City of Masbate is a great loss particularly to the people of said city and has caused deep sorrow among them;

WHEREAS, the people of the City of Masbate desire to show their appreciation and gratitude for the services and dedication extended to them by Mayor Moises K. Espinosa, Jr. by paying their last homage and respect to him;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me in Book I, Chapter 7, Section 27, of the Administrative Code of 1987, do hereby declare Friday, August 17, 2001, as a special non-working day in the City of Masbate.1aшphi1

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

Done in the City of Manila, this 22nd day of August, in the year of Our Lord, two thousand and one.

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO

By the President:

(Sgd.) ALBERTO G. ROMULO
Executive Secretary

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