Kanlungan: Sheltered in the Abode of Peace. UAP Brunei Chapter Virtual Induction Ceremony of New Off
The United Architects of the Philippines Brunei Chapter held their Virtual Induction Ceremony of Officers and New Member Titled: Kanlungan - Sheltered in the Abode of Peace at Northstar Development Sdn Bhd, First Floor, STP Building, Simpang 584, Km. 7, Jalan Tutong, BF1320, Bandar Seri Begawan, Negara Brunei Darussalam. His Excellency Christopher B. Montero - Philippine Ambassador to Brunei graced the event as one of the distinguished guest speaker for the Induction Ceremony. Among the VIP guest during the event, UAP National President Arch. Renato A. Heray , FUAP, Asean Arch, FRIA, PALA, IFLA, UAP National Executive Vice President Arch. Armando Eugene C. de Guzman III, FUAP, Vice President for Area B - Arch. Rene Ritchie A. Corcuera, FUAP, Secretary General Arch. Jonathan V. Manalad, Phd, UAP, PIEP, Distrcit Director for B3 - Arch. Romeo "Beboy" B. Vinco Jr., UAP and one of our notable guest was Architect Corazon Fabia-Tandoc, FUAP, EUAP, Asean Arch, Current Chair of UAP
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During the Induction Rites, NEVP Arch. Armando Eugene C. de Guzman III led the presentation of Chapter Officers, followed by VP of Area - Arch. Rene Ritchie A. Corcuera handled the charging of Chapter Officers. UAP National President Arch. Renato A. Heray , FUAP, Asean Arch, FRIA, PALA, IFLA, administered the Induction Ceremony in the presence of the aforementioned National Officers, UAP Brunei Chapter Officer Inducted are as follows; Arch. Romeo J. Nabong II, UAP, FRIA, EAROPH - Chapter President, Arch. Albert M. Abarintos, UAP, EAROPH - Chapter Vice President for Programs & Development, Arch. Orville J. Dulce, UAP, EAROPH - Chapter Vice President for Operations, Arch. Heric B. Nicdao, UAP - Chapter Secretary, Arch. Eric S.J. de Castro, UAP, EAROPH - Chapter Treasurer, Arch. Gilbert C. Sicat, UAP, - Chapter Auditor, Arch. Aladin C. Agitan, UAP, Chapter Director for External Affairs, Arch. Jimmy D.G. Villanueva, UAP, Chapter Director for Education, Arch.Yolito I Amante, UAP, Chapter Director for Internal Affairs, Arch. Francis D. Nicdao, UAP, Chapter Director for Professional Development and Arch. Dominic N. Cordova, UAP, Immediate Past Chapter President.
Arch. Romeo J. Nabong II, UAP, FRIA, EAROPH - Chapter President's Inaugural Speech, he has acknowledge the new set of officers that they will be the people behind the future successes of his administration, and he also correlated his path in becoming the 5th Chapter President is like a fruit waiting to be ripe, from being the Director for Committee on Education to being the Chapter Secretary for 3 consecutive fiscal years, and also a recipient of the prestigious award of Outstanding Member (Foreign-Based) given during the UAP Natcon 43. Chapter President gave thanks to the members for the trust and confidence they have given him, he also urges his fellow Board of Directors to do their best for the beloved chapter. UAP National Programs for this Fiscal Year to adapt the new normal setting due to the pandemic. Chapter President acknowledges his predecessors namely, Arch, Wario C. Tacbad, Arch. Alan F. Filio, Arch. Reynaldo M. Ramos and current IPP Arch. Dominic N. Cordova for establishing the Chapter for what it is today, their leadership qualities have set the foundation for the future leaders of UAP Brunei.
The grand event started around 7:30PM and ended at 9:15PM.