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SFA-AGR-Sep-05                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         19 September 2005

DFA, DOLE-OWWA, DSWD AND DOTC EXTEND ASSISTANCE TO
HUSBAND OF SLAIN OFW JANE LA PUEBLA

19 September 2005 – Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers’ Affairs Jose S. Brillantes explains to Mr. Crusaldo Lapuebla, wife of slain OFW Jane Parañgan Lapuebla in Singapore, the assistance being extended by the DFA to ensure the immediate repatriation of the remains of Jane and the assistance to the family she left behind.   Undersecretary Brillantes met Crusaldo at the DFA where he was brought by DSWD officials from Nueva Vizcaya.  Joining Undersecretary Brillantes are (L-R) Department of Transportation and Communication Assistant Secretary and Mr. Lapuebla’s custodian Thompson Lantion, Mr. Dante Jimenez of the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption, and Ms. Sally Parañgan, the late OFW’s aunt and guardian. (Mark Santos)
 
 
 
 

/gary