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Pinarangalan ng Mababang Kapulungan ng Kongreso ang 10 10 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos of 2022 na nagpakita ng kagalingan sa pagseserbisyo.
Kabilang sa mga pinaragalan ang apat na guro, tatlong miyembro ng Philippine National Police (PNP), at tatlong miyembro ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
“With the theme ‘Beyond Excellence,’ this year’s dynamic and exhaustive nationwide search was launched last October 2021 to honor ten exemplary Filipinos for rendering service above and beyond the call of duty as educators, peacekeepers, and defenders of the nation,” nakasaad sa House Resolution No. 345 na inihain nina House Speaker Martin G. Romualdez, House Majority Leader at Zamboanga City Rep. Manuel Jose “Mannix” M. Dalipe, House Minority Leader at 4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan, senior Deputy Majority Leader at Ilocos Norte Rep. Ferdinand Alexander A. Marcos, at Tingog party list Reps. Yedda Marie K. Romualdez at Jude A. Acidre.
Nabatid na 1985 nang unang ilunsad ang Metrobank Foundation, Inc. program kung saan hanggang sa kasalukuyan ay nasa 695 outstanding public servants ang pinarangalan dahil sa pagiging tapat sa serbisyo, commitment, at professionalism.
“After an intensive selection process based on their character, competence, and compassion, manifested through transformative programs and inclusive community-building efforts, ten (10) awardees were selected from hundreds of nominees who deserve the nation’s deepest appreciation and gratitude,” nakasaad pa sa resolusyon.
Ang mga guro na pinarangalan ay sina Junmerth C. Jorta (Teacher 1, Keupiyanan Te Balugo, San Fernando, Bukidnon), Christine Joy D.R. Aguila, Ph.D. (Special Science Teacher 5, Philippine Science High School – Main Campus, Quezon City), Leonila F. Dans, M.D., M.Sc. (Professor 12, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines, City of Manila), at Mark Nolan P. Confesor, Ph.D. (Professor 6, Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan City).
Habang ang apat na pulis ay kinilalang sina Police Executive Master Sergeant Rogelio A. Rodriguez Jr. (Investigator, Anti-Fraud and Commercial Crimes Unit, CIDG, Camp BGen. Rafael T. Crame, Quezon City), Police Captain Rosalino E. Panlaqui (Chief of Police, Jalajala Municipal Police Station, Jalajala, Rizal), at Police Colonel Lambert A. Suerte (Battalion Commander, Regional Mobile Force Battalion – NCRPO, Camp Bagong Diwa, Bicutan, Taguig City).
Samantala, ang apat na sundalo ay sina Technical Sergeant Joel L. Tuganan Pa (First Sergeant, Delta Company, 33rd Infantry Battalion, 6th Infantry Division, Radja Buayan, Maguindanao), Colonel Maria Victoria P. Juan NC (Army Chief Nurse, Office of the Army Chief Nurse, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City), at Colonel Stephen L. Cabanlet PN(M) (Assistant Chief of Unified Command Staff for Operations, U3, Western Command, Camp Gen. Artemio Ricarte, Puerto Princesa City.
Ang Metrobank Foundation, Inc., ay mula kay Dr. George Ty Siao Kian, founder ng nasabing foundation, noong Enero 8, 1979, bilang corporate social responsibility arm ng Metrobank Group.
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