Naming the Isabela Police Provincial Office Located in the City of Ilagan, Province of Isabela, as "Camp Lt. Rosauro D. Toda Jr."
Proclamation No. 1016, issued on September 10, 2020, officially names the Isabela Police Provincial Office in Ilagan, Isabela, as "Camp Lt. Rosauro D. Toda Jr." This action recognizes the contributions and dedication of First Lieutenant Rosauro D. Toda Jr. in serving and protecting the people, particularly in Isabela. The proclamation aligns with the Philippine government's commitment to promote nationalism and honor local heroes, as outlined in Republic Act No. 10086. President Rodrigo Duterte signed the proclamation, which was published in the Official Gazette on September 21, 2020.
September 10, 2020
PROCLAMATION NO. 1016
NAMING THE ISABELA POLICE PROVINCIAL OFFICE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ILAGAN, PROVINCE OF ISABELA, AS "CAMP LT. ROSAURO D. TODA JR."
WHEREAS, Section 25 of Republic Act No. 6975, as amended, provides that the Philippine National Police (PNP) shall be composed of a national office, regional offices, provincial offices, district offices, and city or municipal stations;
WHEREAS, the Isabela Police Provincial Office is one of the provincial offices of the PNP and its camp is located in Baligatan, City of Ilagan, Province of Isabela;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2 of Republic Act No. 10086 or the "Strengthening Peoples' Nationalism through Philippine History Act," the State shall provide means to strengthen people's nationalism, love of country, and respect for its heroes and pride for the people's accomplishments by reinforcing the importance of national and local history in daily life with the end in view of raising social consciousness; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting to recognize the invaluable contributions of First Lieutenant Rosauro D. Toda, Jr., who selflessly dedicated his life to "serve and protect" the people, especially the people of the Province of Isabela, and was an embodiment of courage, honor, integrity and love for country;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and existing laws, do hereby name the Isabela Police Provincial Office located in the City of Ilagan, Province of Isabela, as "Camp Lt. Rosauro D. Toda, Jr."
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 10th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Twenty.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 116, No. 38, p. 5891 on September 21, 2020.