RD ABATON GIVES LTO9-UPDATE

During a one on one talk with this journalist, Regional Director Aminola Abaton last August 28, 2013 clarified the dual position held by LTO9Asst. Regional Director Yusop Lamping, who is also presently the head of operation at the central office in Manila. Abaton said that while Lamping has been out for about a couple of months, he is still considered the legal occupant of the position of LTO9 Assistant Regional Director, hence, the position is not vacant and cannot be applied by any person.

Abaton during the casual talk also said that protocol plate numbers will be implemented in the third quarter of September; as follows: SAAO123 for provincial governors; 012345 for diplomats and 8 for members of the House of Representatives. Plate numbers for private motor vehicles and other public vehicles should be changed. For private motor vehicles, the numbers follow. For the other public motor vehicles, the numbers are prefixed with AAAO.

By Alex Sanchez