{"id":150,"date":"2017-02-26T11:47:21","date_gmt":"2017-02-26T03:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/?p=150"},"modified":"2017-02-26T12:19:21","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T04:19:21","slug":"ormoc-city-govt-to-issue-cockfighting-permit-only-during-barangay-fiesta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/2017\/02\/26\/ormoc-city-govt-to-issue-cockfighting-permit-only-during-barangay-fiesta\/","title":{"rendered":"Ormoc city govt to issue cockfighting permit only during barangay fiesta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City Government of Ormoc through Mayor Richard Gomez will now only give permit to cockfight events in barangays during the day of fiesta celebration.<\/p>\n<p>This move of the city government is aimed at \u00a0stopping all forms of illegal gambling in its 110 barangays. It will also help address the existing marital problems wherein husbands lost the money intended for the family due to illegal gambling.<\/p>\n<p>Under Presidential Decree No. 1310, a town or a city with more than 100,000 population is allowed to have two cock fighting arenas. Based on the 2015 census, Ormoc City has a total population of 215,031 and it\u00a0has two cockpit arena identified as lawful venue.<\/p>\n<p>Below is \u00a0a photo slideshow of the inspection conducted by Mayor Gomez in one of the cockpit arena in Ormoc:<\/p>\n<p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- START UNITE GALLERY 1.7.62 -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id='unitegallery_1_1' class='unite-gallery' style='margin:0px auto;'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Ormoc Cockfight_edited-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     src=\"\" data-image=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight_edited-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     data-thumb=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight_edited-1-239x300.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     title=\"Cockfighting in Ormoc City.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Ormoc Cockfight9_edited-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     src=\"\" data-image=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight9_edited-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     data-thumb=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight9_edited-1-240x300.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     title=\"Cockfighting in Ormoc City.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Ormoc Cockfight8_edited-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     src=\"\" data-image=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight8_edited-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     data-thumb=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight8_edited-1-188x300.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     title=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Ormoc Cockfight7_edited-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     src=\"\" data-image=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight7_edited-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     data-thumb=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight7_edited-1-300x243.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     title=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Ormoc Cockfight5_edited-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     src=\"\" data-image=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight5_edited-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     data-thumb=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight5_edited-1-280x300.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     title=\"Cockfighting in Ormoc City.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Ormoc Cockfight3_edited-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     src=\"\" data-image=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight3_edited-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     data-thumb=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight3_edited-1-223x300.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     title=\"Cockfighting in Ormoc City.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"Ormoc Cockfight2_edited-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     src=\"\" data-image=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight2_edited-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     data-thumb=\"https:\/\/www.globalphilippines.net\/ormoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Ormoc-Cockfight2_edited-1-222x300.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     title=\"Cockfighting in Ormoc City.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t     style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<script type='text\/javascript'>\n\t\t\t\twindow.onload = function(e) {\n\t\t\t\t\tif(typeof ugCheckForErrors == \"undefined\"){\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"unitegallery_1_1\").innerHTML = \"<span style='color:red'>Unite Gallery Error - gallery js and css files not included in the footer. 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