The Rota Legislative Delegation confirmed Rota Mayor Melchor A. Mendiola\u2019s nominee to the Commonwealth Casino Commission, Justin S. Manglona, during a session on Rota last Sept. 23.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am honored to inform you, on behalf of the Rota Legislative Delegation, that your nomination of Mr. Justin S. Manglona to serve on the Commonwealth Casino Commission representing Rota has been confirmed by the delegation,\u201d Rep. Teresita Santos (R-Rota) wrote in a letter to Mendiola.<\/p>\n
The chairwoman of the Rota Legislative Delegation said they held a public hearing last Sept. 22 where Manglona was overwhelmingly supported by those who gave both oral and written testimonies in favor of the nominee.<\/p>\n
\u201cAfter much deliberation based on the overall assessment of Mr. Manglona\u2019s credentials, experiences, testimonies, and other relevant issues considered, the Rota Legislative Delegation is convinced that Mr. Manglona possesses the qualification and leadership skills necessary to serve as a commissioner of the Commonwealth Casino Commission,\u201d the delegation\u2019s findings and recommendation to the nominee\u2019s confirmation read.<\/p>\n
Aside from Santos, the Rota Legislative Delegation is also made up of Sen. Jovita M. Taimanao (Ind-Rota), Sen. Victor B. Hocog (R-Rota), and Sen. Paul A. Manglona (Ind-Rota).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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