Proclamation No. 92 (1992)
Declaring November 5, 1992 as a Non-Working Day of Mourning in Ormoc City to Commemorate the Death Anniversary of Those Who Perished as a Result of the Destruction Wrought By Typhoon “Uring”
MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Proclamation No. 92, November 4, 1992 ]
DECLARING NOVEMBER 5, 1992 AS A NON-WORKING DAY OF MOURNING IN ORMOC CITY TO COMMEMORATE THE DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF THOSE WHO PERISHED AS A RESULT OF THE DESTRUCTION WROUGHT BY TYPHOON “URING”
WHEREAS, Ormoc City will be commemorating on November 5, 1992 the first death anniversary of those who perished as a result of the destruction wrought by Typhoon “Uring” last November 5, 1991;
WHEREAS, by virtue of Resolution No. 79 dated October 1, 1992, the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Ormoc has requested for the issuance of a Presidential Proclamation declaring November 5, 1992, as a special non-working day and a day of mourning in Ormoc City;
WHEREAS, it is but proper that the people of Ormoc City be given the opportunity to commemorate this tragic event with solemn ceremonies;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby proclaim November 5, 1922 as a non-working day of mourning in Ormoc City. Furthermore, let this day be a reminder that this tragic event would not have happened if our forests have been accorded due protection.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 4th day of November, in the Year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Two.
(Sgd.) FIDEL V. RAMOS
By the President:
(Sgd.) EDELMIRO A. AMANTE, SR.
Executive Secretary