PROCLAMATIONS 2003

PROCLAMATIONS	SUBJECT
Proclamation No. 601 April 2, 2003	Amending Proclamation 423, Dated July 12, 1957 Which Established the Fort Andres Bonifacio (Formerly Fort William Mckinley) Military Reservation, By Segregating Certain Portions of the Land Embraced Therein Situated in Barangay Lower Bicutan, Taguig, Metro Manila and Reserving the Same for Housing Site Purposes for Employees of Department of Public Works and Highways (Dpwh) Open for Disposition Under the Provisions of Ra7279 Known as the Urban Development and Housing Act
Proclamation No. 523 December 29, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 430, dated December 29, 2000, Proclamation 423 dated July 12, 1957 by excluding portion of the land embraced therein and declaring the same open for disposition to the bonafide and actual residents thereof under the provisions of Republic Act No. 730 in relation to the provisions of the Public Land Act (Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended)
Proclamation No. 522 December 29, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, December 30, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Ibaan, Batangas
Proclamation No. 521 December 17, 2003	Declaring the last week of February of every year as “National TOYM Week”
Proclamation No. 520 December 17, 2003	Excluding from the operation of Proclamation No. 2405 dated March 22, 1985, entitled “Reserving for Military Purposes Certain Parcels of Land of the Public Domain Situated in Fort Gregorio del Pilar, City of Baguio, Island of Luzon” otherwise known as PMA Reservation, a certain portion of the land embraced therein and declaring the same open for disposition for AFP Off-Base Housing purposes
Proclamation No. 519 December 17, 2003	Reserving for the use of the Bureau of Customs, Port of Pulupandan a certain parcel of land of the public domain located in the Municipality of Pulupandan, Province of Negros Occidental, Island of Negros
Proclamation No. 518 December 17, 2003	Naming the room between the Magsaysay Room and the Private Dining Room, Malacañang Palace, as the Carlos P. Garcia Room
Proclamation No. 517 December 17, 2003	Reserving for school site purposes of La Fortuna National High School, certain parcels of land of the public domain situated at Barangay La Fortuna, Municipality of Socorro, Province of Oriental Mindoro, Island of Luzon
Proclamation No. 516 December 17, 2003	Declaring Thursday, December 18, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the City of Tuguegarao
Proclamation No. 515 December 15, 2003	Declaring as civil reservation for public use for various barangay development projects, certain parcels of land of the public domain situated in Barangay Puntalinao, municipality of Banaybanay, province of Davao Oriental
Proclamation No. 514 December 15, 2003	Declaring the period of mourning over the death of Blas F. Ople, Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Proclamation No. 513 December 8, 2003	Creating and designating certain parcels of land of the private domain situated at Barangay Calumpang, General Santos City, Province of South Cotabato as Special Economic Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 512 December 5, 2003	Declaring Monday, December 8, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Agoo, La Union
Proclamation No. 511 December 3, 2003	Declaring Saturday, January 10, 2004, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Koronadal, Province of South Cotabato
Proclamation No. 510 December 2, 2003	Creating and designating six (6) parcels of land of the private domain situated in the Barangay of Canlubang, City of Calamba, Province of Laguna, Island of Luzon to be annexed into the Carmelray Industrial Park I pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 509 December 2, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land of the private domain situated at Barangay Arpili, Municipality of Balamban, Province of Cebu, as part of West Cebu Industrial Park Special Economic Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 508 December 2, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land situated at Barangay Larap, Municipality of Jose Panganiban, Province of Camarines Norte, Island of Luzon, as Special Economic Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act. No 8748.
Proclamation No. 507 December 2, 2003	Declaring December 29 and 30, 2003, as special (non-working) days in the Municipality of Calabanga, Camarines Sur
Proclamation No. 506 December 1, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, December 23, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the City of Bayawan, Province of Negros Oriental
Proclamation No. 505 November 28, 2003	Declaring Monday, December 1, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Cainta, Rizal
Proclamation No. 504 November 25, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 6 dated February 15, 2001 which declared certain parcels of land located in Cubao, Quezon City open for disposition in favor of the actual occupants by segregating the portion previously covered by Proclamation No. 478 from its coverage and reserving the same for rehabilitation center purposes of the physically handicapped persons
Proclamation No. 503 November 19, 2003	Declaring December 24, 2003 and January 2, 2004 (in lieu of December 30, 2003 which shall be a regular working day) as special (non-working) days throughout the country and December 26, 2003 as special (non-working) day for government employees only
Proclamation No. 502 November 16, 2003	Renaming the Council of State Room, Kalayaan Hall, Malacañang Palace as the Elpidio Quirino Room
Proclamation No. 501 November 17, 2003	Declaring the third Wednesday of November of every year as CHRonic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Day
Proclamation No. 500 November 17, 2003	Declaring Thursday, January 15, 2004, as special (non-working) day in the City of San Pablo
Proclamation No. 499 November 17, 2003	Declaring Friday, December 5, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the City of Palayan, Nueva Ecija
Proclamation No. 498 November 10, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, November 26, 2003, as special non-working day throughout the country for the observance of the Eid-Ul-Fitre (Feast of Ramadhan)
Proclamation No. 497 November 4, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land situated at SM Central Business Park, Bay City, Pasay City, as Information Technology (IT) park pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 496 November 4, 2003	Declaring the first week of December 2003 as National Press Congress Week and the period from December 1 to 31, 2003 as the month of publishers, editors, writers, community journalists and broadcasters in the service of the nation
Proclamation No. 495 November 4, 2003	Reserving for the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources as site for the Freshwater Demonstration Fish Farm purposes under the administration of the Department of Agriculture a parcel of land of the public domain, located at Liwan West, Rizal, Kalinga, Island of Luzon
Proclamation No. 494 November 3, 2003	Declaring Friday, January 16, 2004, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Navotas, Metro Manila
Proclamation No. 493 October 29, 2003	Declaring the month of October 2004 and every year thereafter as Cooperative Month
Proclamation No. 492 October 27, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 16, dated April 27, 1922 which established the Cave Forest Reservation on a parcel of land of the public domain situated in Crystal Cave, City of Baguio, Island of Luzon, by excluding a certain portion of the land embraced therein and declaring the same for educational purposes
Proclamation No. 491 October 22, 2003	Creating and designating certain parcels of land of the private domain situated at Exportbank Drive corner Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City, as Information Technology Zone pursuant to Republic Act no. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 490 October 22, 2003	Declaring the third Sunday of January of every year as “Day of Sanctity and Protection of Human Life”
Proclamation No. 489 October 22, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 332 dated June 2000, which declared a certain portion of land within the Camp Riego de Dios Military Reservation situated in Barangay Tres Cruces and Punta, Municipality of Tanza, Province of Cavite open for disposition for the AFP Off-base Housing Program by modifying its technical description and the mode of disposition thereof from that under Republic Act No. 730 to that provided by Act No. 1120 otherwise known as “The Friar Lands Act” dated 26 April 1904, as amended
Proclamation No. 488 October 16, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, December 2, 2003, as special (non-working) day in Pasay City
Proclamation No. 487 October 15, 2003	Declaring Monday, October 20, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the City of Ormoc
Proclamation No. 486 October 13, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, October 29, 2003 and every year thereafter as “National Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Day”
Proclamation No. 485 October 9, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, November 4, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the Province of Quezon
Proclamation No. 484 October 6, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 416 dated June 29, 1994, which established the Peñablanca Protected Landscape, by expanding its coverage to include certain parcels of lands of the public domain situated within the Municipality of Peñablanca, Province of Cagayan, and re-naming the same as the “Peñablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape”
Proclamation No. 483 October 6, 2003	Declaring the period from October 18 to 24, 2003 and every year thereafter as “United Nations Week”
Proclamation No. 482 October 6, 2003	Declaring the period from October 1, 2003 to October 31, 2004 as the Centenary of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines
Proclamation No. 481 October 2, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, October 21, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Pigcawayan, Cotabato
Proclamation No. 480 October 1, 2003	Excluding from Proclamation No. 505 dated December 25, 1968 which reserved for military purposes a parcel of land of the private domain of the government and reserving the same for the government center site of Bohol Agricultural Promotion Center (BAPC) situated in the City of Tagbilaran, Province of Bohol
Proclamation No. 479 October 1, 2003	Declaring Sunday, October 5, 2003, as “National Teachers’ Day”
Proclamation No. 478 September 28, 2003	Naming the location of the bedroom used by President Diosdado Macapagal as the Macapagal Room
Proclamation No. 477 September 24, 2003	Declaring the period from November 3 to 9, 2003 as “Civil Engineering Week”
Proclamation No. 476 September 22, 2003	Extending the National Registration Week for first-time voters
Proclamation No. 475 September 19, 2003	Declaring the period from November 16 to 21, 2003 as National Consciousness Week for Punctuality (Respect for the Value of Time) and Civility (Respect for the Rights of Others) (Linggo ng Pagpapahalaga sa Oras at sa Karapatan ng Kapwa)
Proclamation No. 474 September 19, 2003	Declaring the month of October 2003 as Toastmasters Month
Proclamation No. 473 September 18, 2003	Reserving for school site purposes of the Benguet School of Arts and Trades, a certain parcel of land of the public domain, situated in Barangay Daclan, Municipality of Bokod, Province of Benguet, Island of Luzon
Proclamation No. 472 September 18, 2003	Declaring the third week of October of every year as “National Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) Awareness Week”
Proclamation No. 471 September 18, 2003	Declaring as school site reservation for the Itbayat National Agricultural High School parcel of land of the public domain situated in Sitio Yauran, Barangay Sta. Rosa, Municipality of Itbayat, Province of Batanes
Proclamation No. 470 September 15, 2003	Declaring the third Saturday of September of each year as the International Coastal Clean-up (ICC) Day in observance of the Global Coastal Clean-Up Celebrations
Proclamation No. 469 September 15, 2003	Declaring Monday, December 8, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Taal, Batangas
Proclamation No. 468 September 15, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, September 23, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Naval, Biliran
Proclamation No. 467 September 11, 2003	Declaring Saturday, November 9, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of San Antonio, Zambales, to be known as Don Teodoro R. Yangco Day
Proclamation No. 466 September 11, 2003	Declaring Friday, October 3, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Imus, Cavite
Proclamation No. 465 September 11, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, September 16, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Bontoc, Mountain Province
Proclamation No. 464 September 11, 2003	Naming the location of the bedroom built for President Ferdinand E. Marcos as the Marcos Room
Proclamation No. 463 September 9, 2003	Renaming the Old Cabinet Room, Kalayaan Hall, Malacañang Palace in honor of President Sergio Osmeña
Proclamation No. 462 September 9, 2003	Declaring the first week of December of every year as Surgeons’ Week
Proclamation No. 461 September 9, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, October 29, 2003, as Centenary of the Municipality of Baganga, Davao Oriental
Proclamation No. 460 September 9, 2003	Reserving for office site purposes of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Provincial and Community Environment and Natural Resources Offices, a certain parcel of land of the public domain, situated at Barangay Telaje, Municipality of Tandag, Province of Surigao del Sur, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 459 September 9, 2003	Reserving for office site purposes of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Provincial and Community Environment and Natural Resources Offices, a certain parcel of land of the public domain, situated at Barangay Telaje, Municipality of Tandag, Province of Surigao del Sur, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 458 September 4, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, October 8, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Koronadal, South Cotabato
Proclamation No. 457 September 4, 2003	Declaring Friday, September 12, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Marinduque
Proclamation No. 456 September 3, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, September 10, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of San Jose del Monte
Proclamation No. 455 September 3, 2003	Declaring Monday, September 8, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the city of Digos, Davao del Sur
Proclamation No. 454 August 29, 2003	Declaring Saturday, August 30, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Mandaue
Proclamation No. 453 August 29, 2003	Declaring Monday, September 1, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the province of Cotabato
Proclamation No. 452 August 28, 2003	Declaring the period from November 3 to 9, 2003 as National Dancesport Week
Proclamation No. 451 August 23, 2003	Renaming the Family Dining Room, Malacañang Palace, in honor of President Ramon Magsaysay
Proclamation No. 450 August 30, 2003	Renaming the Premier Guest House in honor of Andres Bonifacio
Proclamation No. 449 August 27, 2003	Reserving certain parcels of land of the public domain located at Sitio Penged, Nangalisan, Tuba, Province of Benguet, Island of Luzon, for school site purposes of the Tuba National High School
Proclamation No. 448 August 25, 2003	Declaring the month of October of every year as “National Anti-Video Piracy Month”
Proclamation No. 447 August 25, 2003	Declaring the period of October 6 to 12, 2003 as “Human Resource Management Week”
Proclamation No. 446 August 21, 2003	Declaring Friday, September 5, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of General Santos
Proclamation No. 445 August 20, 2003	Declaring August 21, 2003 a day of National Remembering in observance of the 20th Death Anniversary of Senator Benigno S. Aquino, Jr.
Proclamation No. 444 August 19, 2003	Renaming the Executive Office in honor of president Manuel L. Quezon
Proclamation No. 443 August 18, 2003	Declaring the period from September 15 to 19, 2003, as “Production Management Week”
Proclamation No. 442 August 13, 2003	Declaring the Samar island forest reserve established under Presidential Proclamation No. 744 by President Fidel V. Ramos in February 1996, situated in the municipalities of Basey, Calbiga, Catbalogan, Gandara, Hinabangan, Jiabong, Marabut, Matuguinao, Motiong, Paranas, San Jorge, San Jose de Buan, Pinabacdao, and City of Calbayog, in the Province of Samar; Arteche, Balangiga, Balangkayan, Borongan, Can-Avid, Dolores, Gen. Macarthur, Giporlos, Hernani, Jipapad, Lawaan, Llorente, Maslog, Maydolong, Oras, Quinapondan, San Julian, Sulat, and Taft, in the Province of Eastern Samar; Catubig, Las Navas, Lope de Vega, Mondragon, and Silvino Lubos in the Province of Northern Samar, Island of Samar as a protected area and its peripheral areas as buffer zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7586 (Nipas Act of 1992), and shall be known as the Samar Island Natural Park (SINP).
Proclamation No. 441 August 12, 2003	Declaring and consolidating Buhisan Watershed Forest Reserve established under Executive Order No. 36 dated July 13, 1911, Sudlon National Park established under Proclamation No. 56 dated April 11, 1936, Central Cebu National Park established under Proclamation No. 202 dated September 15, 1937, Mananga Watershed Forest Reserve established under Proclamation No. 502 dated December 5, 1989, and Kotkot-Lusaran Watershed Forest Reserve established under Proclamation No. 932 dated June 29, 1992 situated in the Cities of Cebu, Talisay, Toledo, and Danao and in the Municipalities of Minglanilla, Consolacion, Liloan, Compostela and Balamban, Province of Cebu into one protected area pursuant to Republic Act No. 7586 (NIPAS Act of 1992), under the category of protected landscape to be known as the Central Cebu Protected Landscape
Proclamation No. 440 August 12, 2003	Declaring the period from September 1 to 7, 2003, as “Social Security Week”
Proclamation No. 439 August 11, 2003	Declaring the month of May of every year as National Heritage Month
Proclamation No. 438 August 11, 2003	Declaring the period from October 1 to 6, 2003 as "Printing Industry Week"
Proclamation No. 437 August 11, 2003	Declaring the third week of July of every year as “Science Journalism Week” and authorizing the Philippine Science Journalists Association, Inc. (PSciJourn) to undertake commemorative activities with the support of government agencies and the private sector
Proclamation No. 436 August 11, 2003	Declaring certain parcels of land for government institutions and facilities and housing sites of government employees and the Lucena City urban poor, situated in Barangay Ibabang Iyam, City of Lucena, Province of Quezon, Island of Luzon
Proclamation No. 435 August 11, 2003	Declaring that the State of Rebellion has ceased to exist
Proclamation No. 434 August 8, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, August 20, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Lucena
Proclamation No. 433 August 8, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, September 3, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Iriga
Proclamation No. 432 August 8, 2003	Declaring the Nationwide Observance of the year 2003 as “Asian Track and Field Championship Year”
Proclamation No. 431 August 6, 2003	Declaring Friday, August 22, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Davao
Proclamation No. 430 August 1, 2003	Declaring the third week of October 2003 as the National Registration Week for first time voters
Proclamation No. 429 July 31, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, September 30, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Masbate
Proclamation No. 428 July 30, 2003	Declaring a period of National Mourning over the death of Emmanuel V. Pelaez, Former Vice-President of the Philippines
Proclamation No. 427 July 27, 2003	Declaring a State of Rebellion
Proclamation No. 426 July 22, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 2152, dated December 20, 1981, which declared parts of the country as Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserves, by segregating therefrom certain portions of the Island of Panglao, Province of Bohol and reserving the same as a protected area pursuant to Republic Act No. 7586 (Nipas Act of 1992) to be known as Panglao Island Protected Seascape
Proclamation No. 425 July 22, 2003	Declaring the third week of September each year as “National Radiation Protection Week”
Proclamation No. 424 July 21, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land of the private domain situated at Adb Avenue Corner Poveda Street, Ortigas Center, Barangay Oranbo, Pasig City, as Information Technology Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 423 July 14, 2003	Declaring the period from August 17 to 24 and every year thereafter as National Microfinance Week
Proclamation No. 422 July 14, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land of the private domain situated at Ayala Triangle, Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City as Information Technology (IT) Park pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 421 July 11, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, July 15, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the Cordillera Administrative Region
Proclamation No. 420 July 9, 2003	Declaring Friday, August 22, 2003, as a special (now-working) day throughout the country
Proclamation No. 418 June 30, 2003	Reserving certain parcels of land of the government for housing site purposes located in Barangay Camp Tinio, Cabanatuan City, island of Luzon and declaring the same open for disposition in favor of the AFP personnel and actual occupants thereof
Proclamation No. 417 June 28, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, July 1, 2003 as a special (non-working) day in the Municipalities of Datu Piang and Shariff Aguak, both in the Province of Maguindanao
Proclamation No. 416 June 28, 2003	Declaring Friday, July 4, 2003 as a special (non-working) day in Cadiz City
Proclamation No. 415 June 28, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, July 23, 2003 as a special (non-working) day in Batangas City
Proclamation No. 414 June 28, 2003	Declaring Friday, July 11, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Valenzuela
Proclamation No. 413 June 27, 2003	Declaring Monday, June 30, 2003 as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Cagayan
Proclamation No. 412 June 25, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 430 dated 29 December 2000, by transferring the Administration of the Off-Base Housing Project of the Philippine National Police from the Department of Interior and Local Government to the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council and for other purposes
Proclamation No. 411 June 25, 2003	Declaring Mts. Banahaw-San Cristobal National Park situated in the Municipalities of Lucban, Tayabas, Sariaya, Candelaria and Dolores, Province of Quezon, and Municipalities of Rizal, Nagcarlan, Liliw, Majayjay and City of San Pablo, Province of Laguna as protected area pursuant to Republic Act 7586 (Nipas Act of 1992) and shall be known as Mts. Banahaw-San Cristobal Protected Landscape
Proclamation No. 410 June 25, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land of the private domain situated at Sgt. E. A. Esguerra Avenue Corner Mother Ignacia St., South Triangle (Diliman), Quezon City as Information Technology Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 409 June 23, 2003	Declaring certain parcels of land situated in Brgy. Apas, Cebu City as Socialized Housing Sites under Republic Act No. 7279, otherwise known as the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992, and for other purposes
Proclamation No. 408 June 21, 2003	Declaring the year 2003 as the “Year of the Chamber Movement”
Proclamation No. 407 June 19, 2003	Renaming the Ceremonial Hall in honor of Dr. Jose P. Rizal
Proclamation No. 406 June 18, 2003	Reserving certain parcels of land, containing an aggregate area of Nine Thousand One Hundred Fifteen (9,115) Square Meters, for building site purposes of the Philippine Postal Corporation (PPC), situated in the district of Ermita, City of Manila, in accordance with Section 83, Title V, Chapter XII of Commonwealth Act No. 141, otherwise known as the “Public Land Act”
Proclamation No. 405 June 16, 2003	Declaring Friday, June 20, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Dagupan
Proclamation No. 404 June 9, 2003	Signed on June 09, 2003: Declaring June 7 to 11, 2003, and every year thereafter, as National Day Care Workers' Week
Proclamation No. 403 June 11, 2003	Declaring a parcel of land of the public domain located in Purok 6, Diatagon, Lianga, Surigao del Sur as Socialized Housing Site under the administration of the National Housing Authority and providing for its disposition to bonafide occupants in accordance with the provisions of Republic Act No. 7279 (Urban Development and Housing Act)
Proclamation No. 402 June 11, 2003	Declaring Thursday, June 12, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in Silay City
Proclamation No. 401 June 11, 2003	Declaring Thursday, June 12, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in Tacloban City
Proclamation No. 400 June 9, 2003	Signed on June 09, 2003: Declaring Wednesday, July 2, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Pasig
Proclamation No. 399 June 9, 2003	Signed on June 09, 2003: Declaring Tuesday, July 1, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in San Carlos City, Province of Negros Occidental
Proclamation No. 398 June 9, 2003	Signed on June 09, 2003: Declaring Friday, June 20, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in Cotabato City
Proclamation No. 397 June 2, 2003	Signed on June 02, 2003: Amending Proclamation No. 843 dated April 26, 1971 which reserved the Tala Estate located in Camarin, Caloocan City for various government uses by excluding certain portion of the land reserved for Civic Center Purposes and reserving the same as Socialized Housing Site
Proclamation No. 396 June 2, 2003	Enjoining the active participation of all government agencies including government-owned or controlled corporations, private sector, schools, civil society and citizenry in tree planting activity and declaring Wednesday, June 25, 2003 as Philippines Arbor Day
Proclamation No. 395 June 2, 2003	Reserving for the use of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Office of Muslim Affairs (OMA), certain parcels of land of the public domain situated at Upper Calarian, Zamboanga City, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 394 June 2, 2003	Signed on June 02, 2003: Declaring Quezon National Park situated in the Municipalities of Atimonan, Pagbilao and Padre Burgos, all in the Province of Quezon as a protected area pursuant to Republic Act 7586 (Nipas Act of 1992) and shall be known as Quezon Protected Landscape
Proclamation No. 393 June 2, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, June 11, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Sagay, Province of Negros Occidental
Proclamation No. 392 June 2, 2003	Declaring Thursday, June 19, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Calamba and Province of Laguna
Proclamation No. 391 May 28, 2003	Amending Presidential Proclamation No. 144 dated January 18, 2002 which segregated certain portions of the land covered by TCT No. 6735 situated in Barrio Balabag, San Roque and Maricaban, City of Pasay and declared the same open for disposition to qualified applicants thereat by transferring the Administration of the Reserved Area to the National Housing Authority
Proclamation No. 390 May 27, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, June 11, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the Province of Rizal
Proclamation No. 389 May 27, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, June 24, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Manila
Proclamation No. 388 May 27, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, July 23, 2003, as a special (non-working) day in the City of Gingoog
Proclamation No. 387 May 26, 2003	Declaring Alejandro R. Roces as National Artist for 2003
Proclamation No. 386 May 26, 2003	Declaring Virgilio S. Almario (A.K.A. Rio Alma) as National Artist for 2003
Proclamation No. 385 May 26, 2003	Declaring the late Jose T. Joya as National Artist for 2003
Proclamation No. 384 May 26, 2003	Declaring Salvador F. Bernal as National Artist for 2003
Proclamation No. 383 May 26, 2003	Declaring Edgar Sinco Romero (A.K.A. Eddie Romero) as National Artist for 2003
Proclamation No. 382 May 26, 2003	Declaring Sunday, June 1, 2003 as National Transport Day
Proclamation No. 381 May 26, 2003	Creating and designating certain parcels of land of the private domain situated at Barangay Pulong Sta. Cruz, Municipality of Sta. Rosa, Province of Laguna as Special Economic Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 380 May 17, 2003	Creating and designating certain parcels of land of the private domain situated in Ayala Avenue Corner Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, as Information Technology Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 379 May 17, 2003	Reserving for school site purposes of the Baguio City National High School Annex, a certain parcel of land of the public domain, situated at Residence Section “L” Irisan, Baguio City, Island of Luzon
Proclamation No. 378 May 12, 2003	Proclamation amending Proclamation No. 131, s. 2001 by transferring the administration of the socialized housing site reservation to the National Housing Authority and providing for its disposition to Bonafide Occupants in accordance with the provisions of Republic Act No. 7279 (Urban Development and Housing Act)
Proclamation No. 377 May 12, 2003	Declaring May 13, 2003 a day of National Remembering in Observance of the Death Centenary of Apolinario Mabini (May 13, 1903 – May 13, 2003)
Proclamation No. 376 May 10, 2003	Declaring Monday, May 12, 2003, as special (non-working) day in the Fourth District of Isabela
Proclamation No. 375 May 9, 2003	Declaring 2003 as the Centennial Year of the Municipality of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental
Proclamation No. 374 May 9, 2003	Declaring Friday, October 31, 2003, as a special (non-working) day throughout the country for the public sector
Proclamation No. 373 May 9, 2003	Declaring Thursday, June 12, 2003, as a regular working day in commemoration of Independence Day and Friday, June 13, 2003, as a special (non-working) day throughout the country
Proclamation No. 372 May 8, 2003	Declaring Thursday, September 18, 2003, as a special day in Bislig City
Proclamation No. 371 May 6, 2003	Amending the purpose for which a parcel of land of the public domain situated in Lamao, Municipality of Limay, Bataan Province, Island of Luzon was declared under Proclamation No. 289 dated October 12, 1967 and 361-A dated March 7, 1968 from military to defense industrial
Proclamation No. 370 May 5, 2003	Declaring Thursday, June 19, 2003, as a special day in the Province of Northern Samar
Proclamation No. 369 May 5, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, June 18, 2003, as a special day in the Province of Ifugao
Proclamation No. 368 April 30, 2003	Declaring the month of May of every year as “Cervical Cancer Consciousness Month”
Proclamation No. 367 April 24, 2003	Signed on April 25, 2003: Declaring Friday, May 2, 2003, as a special day throughout the country for the public sector
Proclamation No. 366 April 24, 2003	Declaring May 05 to 09, 2003, as National Anti-Sars Consciousness and Clean-Up Week
Proclamation No. 365 April 24, 2003	Declaring the period from May 22 to 24, 2003 as Labor Management Cooperation Week
Proclamation No. 364 April 24, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, May 7, 2003 as a special day in the City of San Pablo
Proclamation No. 363 April 21, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land of the private domain located at Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) corner Pioneer Street, Barangay (Barranca) Ilaya, Mandaluyong City as Information Technology Park pursuant to Republic Act 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 362 April 15, 2003	Declaring Thursday, July 31, 2003 as a special day in the Province of Marinduque
Proclamation No. 361 April 15, 2003	Declaring Monday, April 21, 2003, as a special day in the city of Calamba, Province of Laguna
Proclamation No. 360 April 4, 2003	Excluding from the operation of Proclamation No. 743, dated October 25, 1934, which established the Semi-Temperate Fruit Station Reservation of the Bureau of Plant Industry in Baguio City, a portion of the land embraced therein situated in Res. Sec. "K", Baguio City and reserving the same for socialized housing purposes
Proclamation No. 359 April 4, 2003	Withdrawing from use for military purposes a portion of the parcel of land known as Camp Claudio, situated in Tambo, Parañaque City, and reserving the same for Housing and Urban Development Purposes
Proclamation No. 358 April 4, 2003	Declaring June 16-22 of every year as "Depositor Protection and Awareness Week"
Proclamation No. 357 April 4, 2003	Reserving for school site purposes, a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in Barangay Siocon, Municipality of Compostela, Province of Compostela Valley, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 356 April 4, 2003	Declaring Friday, May 2, 2003 as a special day in Dagupan City
Proclamation No. 355 April 3, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, April 15, 2003, as a special day in the City of Roxas, Capiz
Proclamation No. 354 April 2, 2003	Declaring Saturday, April 19, 2003, as a special (non-working) day throughout the country and allowing the public sector, under certain conditions, not to report for work on Wednesday, April 16, 2003
Proclamation No. 353 March 31, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 926 dated June 25, 1992 which established Subic Watershed Forest Reserve for purposes of protecting, maintaining, or improving its water yield and providing restraining mechanisms for inappropriate forest exploitation and disruptive land-use, a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in the province of Bataan, Island of Luzon, Philippines
Proclamation No. 352 March 31, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 807 dated December 18, 1961, which reserved certain parcels of land within the government center reservation located in Baguio City for the site of the University of the Philippines by granting the university ownership over the portions it actually occupies
Proclamation No. 351 April 1, 2003	Declaring April 7, 2003, Monday, as a special day throughout the country, and April 9, 2003, Wednesday, as a regular working day in Commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan
Proclamation No. 350 March 31, 2003	Reserving for school site purposes of Polonuling National High School a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in Barangay Polonuling, Municipality of Tupi, Province of South Cotabato, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 349 March 31, 2003	Renaming the Joseph Ejercito Estrada Room
Proclamation No. 348 March 31, 2003	Renaming the Manuel Roxas Room
Proclamation No. 347 March 28, 2003	Declaring Monday, March 31, 2003, as a special day in the City of Sipalay, Negros Occidental
Proclamation No. 346 March 25, 2003	Reserving a parcel of land of the public domain situated in Barangay Canjulao, City of Lapu-Lapu, Island of Mactan, Province of Cebu for urban development and socialized housing site purposes
Proclamation No. 345 March 25, 2003	Declaring the period from April 21 to 27, 2003 as “Hog Farmers Week”
Proclamation No. 344 March 25, 2003	Declaring the period from April 20 to 26, 2003 as Philippine-Mexico Friendship Week
Proclamation No. 343 March 22, 2003	Renaming the Emilio Aguinaldo Room
Proclamation No. 342 March 18, 2003	Declaring the last Saturday of March 2003 and the third Saturday of October 2003 and every year thereafter as Barangay Assembly Day
Proclamation No. 341 March 18, 2003	Renaming the Fidel V. Ramos Room
Proclamation No. 340 March 11, 2003	Declaring Friday, April 25, 2003, as a special day in the City of Isabela, Province of Basilan
Proclamation No. 339 March 10, 2003	Renaming the Jose P. Laurel Room
Proclamation No. 338 March 10, 2003	Declaring the period from March 2003 to February 2004 as the Year of the Families of Overseas Filipino Workers
Proclamation No. 337 March 3, 2003	Creating and designating certain parcels of land of the private domain situated at Barangays Bulac and Balasing, Municipality of Sta. Maria, Province of Bulacan, as a Special Economic Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 336 February 27, 2003	Declaring Saturday, March 8, 2003, as a special day in the Province of Compostela Valley
Proclamation No. 335 February 27, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 234 transferring the administration of the 500,000 square meters area of the National Bilibid Prison Reservation under the National Housing Authority
Proclamation No. 334 February 26, 2003	Declaring Friday, February 28, 2003, as a special day in the City of Escalante, Province of Negros Occidental
Proclamation No. 333 February 26, 2003	Amending Proclamation No. 1037 dated July 1, 1997, which established the one thousand seven hundred seventy six (1,776) hills, more or less, and areas within, around, and surrounding them located in the Municipalities of Carmen, Batuan, Sagbayan, Bilar, Valencia and Sierra Bullones, Province of Bohol, as a natural monument by excluding alienable and disposable flat lands in between hills subject to actual ground delineation
Proclamation No. 332 February 24, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, February 26, 2003, as a special day in the City of Zamboanga
Proclamation No. 331 February 19, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, February 25, 2003, as a special national holiday
Proclamation No. 330 February 14, 2003	Declaring Friday, March 21, 2003, as a special day in the City of Victorias, Negros Occidental
Proclamation No. 329 February 13, 2003	Declaring Monday, March 10, 2003, as a special day in the Province of Bukidnon
Proclamation No. 328 February 7, 2003	Declaring the period from February 24 to 28, 2003, as Purchasing, Materials and Supply Management Week
Proclamation No. 327 February 7, 2003	Declaring certain parcels of land located in Barangay Basper, Tacloban City as site of the Cemetery of Tacloban City under the Administration of the City Government of Tacloban
Proclamation No. 326 February 4, 2003	Creating and designating certain parcels of land of the private domain situated at Barangay Arpili, Municipality of Balamban, Province of Cebu as a Special Economic Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 325 January 31, 2003	Declaring Thursday, February 27, 2003, as a special day in the city of General Santos
Proclamation No. 324 January 31, 2003	Declaring February 2, 2003, as a special day in commemoration of Constitution Day
Proclamation No. 323 January 27, 2003	Naming the Executive Secretary's Office, Premier Guest House, Malacañang Palace as the Corazon C. Aquino Room
Proclamation No. 322 January 27, 2003	Declaring Tuesday, July 1, 2003, as a special day in the Municipality of Moncada, Tarlac
Proclamation No. 321 January 23, 2003	Declaring Monday, February 3, 2003, as a special day in the City of Cabanatuan
Proclamation No. 320 January 20, 2003	Declaring Friday, February 14, 2003, as a special day in the City of Valenzuela
Proclamation No. 319 January 20, 2003	Creating and designating certain parcels of land situated in Barangay Bundagul, Municipality of Mabalacat, Province of Pampanga as a Special Economic Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 318 January 15, 2003	Declaring the period from January 20 to 26, 2003 as Family Mission Week
Proclamation No. 317 January 15, 2003	Declaring Wednesday, February 12, 2003, as a special day in the City of Kidapawan
Proclamation No. 316 January 15, 2003	Declaring Monday, January 20, 2003, as a special day in the City of Lipa
Proclamation No. 315 January 13, 2003	Creating and designating a parcel of land situated along Acacia Avenue, Madrigal Business Park, Barangay Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa City, as Information Technology Zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Proclamation No. 314 January 7, 2003	Declaring Friday, January 10, 2003, as a special day in the City of Koronadal, Province of Cotabato
Proclamation No. 313 January 6, 2003	Reserving for barangay multi-purpose plaza a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in Barangay Bagumbayan Municipality of Lupon, Province of Davao Oriental, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 312 January 6, 2003	Reserving for school site purposes certain parcels of land of the public domain situated in the Barrio of Purikay, Municipality of Lebak, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 311 January 6, 2003	Reserving for school site purposes a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in the Poblacion, Municipality of Salvador, Province of Lanao del Norte, Island of Mindanao
Proclamation No. 310 January 7, 2003	Establishing a reservation for the use and settlement of the members of the Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCS/IPS) in Barangay Musuan, Municipality of Maramag, Province of Bukidnon, Island of Mindanao, Philippines, and for this purpose withdrawing six million seven hundred thousand (6,700,000) square meters of the reservation established in favor of the Mindanao Agricultural College (now Central Mindanao University) under Proclamation No. 476 dated January 16, 1958.
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