Proclamation No. 399



MALACAÑANG Manila BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION No. 399 DECLARING SATURDAY, 03 FEBRUARY 2018, AS A SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN WHEREAS, on Saturday, 03 February 2018, the Province of Bulacan marks the birth anniversary of Blas F. Ople; WHEREAS, Blas F. Ople, who served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Senate President and Secretary of Labor, devoted decades of his life to selfless and dedicated service top our country and our people; WHEREAS, Blas F. Ople, a son of Bulacan, is a model citizen and public officer to the Filipino people, especially to the "Bulakenyos"; and WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the Province of Bulacan be given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies; NOW, THEREFORE, I, SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA, Executive Secretary, by the authority of the President, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, do hereby declare Saturday, 03 February 2018, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Bulacan. 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 18th day of January, in the year of our Lord, Two Thousand and Eighteen By authority of the President: (Sgd.) SALVADOR C. MEDIALDEA Executive Secretary The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation