Ibanag namesfor city streets

By Thelma C. Bicarme

TUGUEGARAO CITY-- To showcase the culture of the Ibanag people, the Regional Development Council has approved the endorsement of the Regional Government Center management committee for the use of the Ibanag dialect to name nine streets in the RGC.

The Ibanag dialect has been chosen being the dialect of Tuguegarao City, the host locality.

In RDC resolution number 2-31-2010, it stated names of the nine streets in the RGC will be preceded by the Ibanag term for road which is "dalan."

The nine roads are as follows: Dalan na Pagayaya, Dalan na Pavvurulun, Dalan na Pappabalo, Dalan na Paccorofun, Dalan na Angicacua, Dalan na Imammo, Dalan na Marayao, Dalan na Malappo and Dalan na Matunung.

The offices located at Dalan na Pagayaya are DepEd, CVMC, DSWD, CVHPP, NTC, Sports Complex, CDA, GSIS, BSP, HDMF, BIR, LBP, DA (BAS), DENR-LMB, DA-NMIS, DENR-FMB, DFA, DENR-MGB, SSS and CEZA.

Dalan na Pavvurulun housed the following offices: NEDA, DOT, DBM, DAR, DPWH, BFP, LTFRB, PhilHealth, TelOF, TWD, OWWA and Napolcom.

Dalan na Pappabalo-DOJ, PRC, CHR, PAO, LRA, DTI, OCD, CENRO, DOLE, NLRC, PIA, NSO, NHA-HUDCC, NPC;

Dalan na Paccorofun- DOST, PCIC, NTA, LTO, NCIP, HGC, and DOH;

Dalan na Angicacua- DBP, DA-BFAR, NICA, POPCOM, and NCMB;

Dalan na Marayao-PPC, NBI, PJMP, PVAO, BOC and BOT;

Dalan na Imammo-COA,CHED and DILG; and

Dalan na Malappo-Convention Center.

The copies of the said resolution have been circulated to the concerned agencies for their information and proper action.