HONORABLE GUESTS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. GOOD MORNING.
I AM
CHRISTELLE IRA INOCENCIO OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND
NATURAL RESOURCES, MANILA BAY COORDINATING OFFICE AND I AM PROUD
TO WELCOME YOU TO THE MOA SIGNING AND LAUNCHING OF THE PASIG RIVER
DREDGING PROJECT: ADOPT-A-RIVER PROGRAM. TO START OFF OUR PROGRAM,
MAY I REQUEST EVERYONE TO PLEASE STAND FOR THE PRAYER TO BE
FOLLOWED BY OUR NATIONAL ANTHEM.
“GOD, OUR FATHER, YOU HAVE PLACED THE EARTH AND ITS FRUITS UNDER OUR
CARE, SO THAT BY OUR LABOR WE MAY ENSURE THAT ALL SHALL SHARE THE
BENEFITS OF YOUR CREATION. MAY THE WISDOM OF YOUR HOLY SPIRIT DIRECT
OUR LIFE TOWARDS CREATION, AND NOT DESTRUCTION. BLESS AND LOOK
KINDLY UPON ALL THOSE WHO WILL USE THE DREDGING EQUIPMENTS, THAT
THROUGH YOUR GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT, THEY MAY COME TO RIGHT
DECISIONS, CARRY THEM OUT FAIRLY, AND FIND JOY IN CONTRIBUTING TO THE
PROGRESS OF RESTORING THE BEAUTY OF MANILA BAY. MAY OUR EFFORTS ON
REHABILITATING AND BRINGING BACK MANILA BAY TO ITS FORMER GLORY
BEAR SUBSTANTIAL OUTCOME THROUGH YOUR HELP AND GUIDANCE. WE
THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY YOU HAVE GIVEN US TO SERVE OUR
FELLOW COUNTRYMEN THROUGH THE WORK THAT WE DO. WE ALSO PRAY FOR
EVERYONE’S HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE MIDST OF THIS PANDEMIC. PLEASE
PROTECT US AS WE EXECUTE OUR PLANS. WE ASK THIS THROUGH CHRIST OUR
LORD. AMEN.”
AFTER THE PRELIMINARIES.
YOU MAY NOW SETTLE DOWN.
I WOULD LIKE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PRESSENCE OF EVERYONE WHO IS
PRESENT IN TODAY’S EVENT. *ROLL CALL*
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TO GIVE US HIS WELCOME REMARKS, MAY I CALL ON DENR UNDERSECRETARY:
ATTY. JONAS R. LEONES.
AFTER THE MESSAGE.
THANK YOU, USEC. LEONES. NOW TO GIVE US THE PROJECT INTRODUCTION,
MAY I CALL ON ENGR. JAIME O. LU OF THE SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION.
AFTER THE MESSAGE.
THANK YOU, ENGR. LU FOR THE PROJECT INTRODUCTION.
TO GIVE US HIS MESSAGE OF SUPPORT, LET US GIVE A ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO
THE HONORABLE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF MANILA: MAYOR FRANCISCO
MORENO DOMAGOSO!
AFTER THE MESSAGE.
THANK YOU, MAYOR ISKO FOR THE MESSAGE.
NEXT TO GIVE HIS MESSAGE OF SUPPORT, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO THE
HONORABLE CHAIRMAN OF THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY: CHAIRMAN BENJAMIN ABALOS, JR!
THANK YOU, CHAIRMAN ABALOS FOR THE MESSAGE.
NEXT TO GIVE HIS MESSAGE OF SUPPORT, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO THE
HONORABLE UNDERSECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENT: UNDERSECRETARY EPIMACO DENSING III!
THANK YOU, UNDERSECRETARY DENSING FOR THE MESSAGE.
NEXT TO GIVE HIS MESSAGE OF SUPPORT, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO THE
HONORABLE UNDERSECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
HIGHWAYS: UNDERSECRETARY ROBERTO BERNARDO!
THANK YOU, UNDERSECRETARY BERNARDO FOR THE MESSAGE.
LAST TO GIVE HIS MESSAGE OF SUPPORT, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO THE
HONORABLE COMMANDER OF THE PHILIPPINE COASTGUARD: COMMANDER
CRISANTO ANAS!
THANK YOU, COMMANDER ANAS FOR THE MESSAGE.
NOW TO GIVE HIS MESSAGE, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO THE HONORABLE
SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL
RESOURCES AND CHAIRPERSON, MANILA BAY TASK FORCE: SECRETARY ROY A.
CIMATU!
THANK YOU, SECRETARY CIMATU FOR THAT WONDERFUL MESSAGE.
TO GIVE HIS MESSAGE AS WELL, A ROUND OF APPLAUSE TO THE HONORABLE
PRESIDENT OF THE SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION: PRESIDENT RAMON SEE ANG!
THANK YOU, PRESIDENT ANG FOR THAT WONDERFUL MESSAGE.
WE NOW MOVE TO THE MOA SIGNING OF THE PASIG RIVER DREDGING PROJECT:
ADOPT-A-RIVER PROGRAM. MAY I ASK SECRETARY CIMATU AND PRESIDENT
ANG TO REPRESENT THE DENR AND SMC RESPECTIVELY IN THE SIGNING OF THE
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT. MAY WE ALSO CALL ON USEC LEONES AND
ENGR. LU TO SIGN AS OUR WITNESSES.
THAT ENDS THE FIRST PART OF OUR PROGRAM. MAY I ASK PRESIDENT ANG TO
LEAD THE SECOND PART OF OUR PROGRAM, WHICH IS THE SITE VISIT AND THE
DEMONSTRATION OF EQUIPMENTS.
THANK YOU, PRESIDENT ANG. WE MAY NOW ALL PROCEED TO THE FORMER
PANDACAN OIL TERMINAL, 800 METERS AWAY FROM THE TRAINING CENTER.
