Happy Father’s Day to all fathers, and even to mothers who also do the job
of fathers! And speaking of fathers, let us get to know better the father of
our dear city – the newly proclaimed mayor of General Santos City, Hon. Ronnel
C. Rivera!
Well, I honestly don’t know a thing about our new mayor. LOL! So I search
around the Web and here are some of the essential things I found out about him:
- Elementary: Notre Dame of Dadiangas College, General Santos City
- Secondary: South Western University, Cebu City
- Tertiary: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, University of San Carlos, Cebu City
- Special Course Program: Certificate of Attendance on Orientation for Local Legislators, UP Diliman, Quezon City
Affiliations:
- Gensan Shipyard Machine works, Inc., President
- Asia Pacific Canning Corporation, President
- RD Corporation, EVP/Board of Director
- RD Pawnshop, Board of Director
- RD Realty, Board of Director
- RD Food International, Inc., Board of Director
- Peninsula Rural Bank, Inc. , Board of Director
- RD Foundation, Inc., Board of Director
- RD Fishing Group, Board of Director
- RD Tuna Venture, Inc.
- RD Fishing Industry, Inc.
- South Sea Fishing Ventures Philippines, Inc.
- Asia Pacific Allied Fishing Ventures, Inc.
Legislative Achievements
Sponsored Ordinances
AN ORDINANCE INSTITUTIONALIZING THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE SANGGUNIANG
PANLUNGSOD, CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS www.spgensantos.ph, LAUNCHED BY VIRTUE OF
RESOLUTION NO. 575, SERIES OF 2011, TO BE THE ONLY OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED
ON-LINE DATABANK AND INTERACTIVE MEDIA OF THE 16TH SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD AND
ALL OTHER SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF THE CITY TO COME THEREAFTER TOWARDS PURSUING
INTERACTIVE GOVERNANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE OLD CITY HALL WITHIN THE GOVERNMENT CENTER OF
THE CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS AS THE SITE OF GENERAL SANTOS CITY MUSEUM
Co-sponsored Ordinances
AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING LARGE ESTABLISHMENTS OPERATING IN GENERAL SANTOS
CITY TO PROVIDE TRANSPORT TERMINAL WITHIN THEIR PREMISES FOR THE USE OF PUBLIC
UTILITY VANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE STRUCTURES OF VARIOUS
DEPARTMENTS/OFFICES IN THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF GENERAL SANTOS
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE WASTE MANAGEMENT OFFICE IN THE CITY GOVERNMENT
OF GENERAL SANTOS
Co-authored Ordinances
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING ALL DEPARTMENT STORES IN GENERAL SANTOS CITY TO
ALLOW SALESPERSONS INCLUDING SUCH OTHER SIMILAR WORKERS WHOSE TASKS NECESSITATE
A PROLONGED CONTINUOUS STANDING WHILE AT WORK TAKE (30) MINUTES OF REST WITH
PAY IN BETWEEN THEIR REGULAR WORKING HOURS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Principal Sponsored Ordinances
AN ORDINANCE ENJOINING ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND
UNIVERSITIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC
BANKING INSTITUTIONS, SECURITY AGENCIES, AND OTHER CONCERNED ESTABLISHMENTS
LOCATED WITHIN GENERAL SANTOS CITY, WHICH CONDUCT FLAG CEREMONY, TO REGULARLY
INCLUDE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PROGRAMS THE SINGING/PLAYING OF THE “GENSAN HYMN”
Joint Sponsored Ordinances
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BILLBOARDS, STREAMERS,
POSTERS, SIGNS OR SIGNBOARD STRUCTURES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN
PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 01, SERIES OF 1996, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GENERAL
SANTOS CITY REVENUE CODE OF 1996, PROVIDING PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE PASSAGE OF TRUCKS DURING PEAK HOURS OF SCHOOL
DAYS AT SALVANI STREET, BARANGAY CITY HEIGHTS
Programs and Commitment
- FREE HOSPITALIZATION AND MEDICINES FOR THOSE VERY POOR PATIENTS IN GENSAN;
- ESTABLISHMENT OF MOBILE HOSPITAL TO ASSIST PATIENTS IN THE BARANGAYS WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO COME TO THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL OF GENSAN;
- ESTABLISHMENT OF DRUG REHABILITATION CENTER
- ASSISTANCE TO THE SENIOR CITIZENS OF GENSAN AND OTHER BENEFITS;
- PROVISION OF FUNERAL VEHICLES AND BURIAL ASSISTANCE;
- ESTABLISHMENTS FOR LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMS FOR THE "POOREST OF THE POOR" COMMUNITIES IN EVERY BARANGAY;
- ESTABLISHMENT OF A BURIAL SITE/MUSLIM CEMETERY, (Maqbarah);
- FREE EDUCATION FOR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS;
- CRIMES IN THE CITY WILL BE TOTALLY ELIMINATED WITH THE INSTALLATIONS OF STREET LIGHTS TO ALL ROADS IN THE CITY AND FREQUENT POLICE PATROLS;
- PROVISIONS OF WATER FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS IN GENERAL SANTOS CITY AND BARANGAYS;
- ALL SALARIES AND BENEFITS OF RONNEL C. RIVERA WILL BE GIVEN FREE TO THE BARANGAYS TO ASSIST THE POOR IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS, FEEDING PROGRAMS, MEDICAL EXPENSES, BURIAL EXPENSES, LIVELIHOOD OF VERY POOR CITIZENS/FAMILIES IN EVERY BARANGAY, AND OTHER PROJECTS THAT WILL IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE VERY POOR IN THE COMMUNITIES.
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