R7 dev't planners eyeing
changes in Building Code

CEBU CITY – The Regional Development Council in Region 7 has initiated a review of the National Building Code of 1972 after two disasters hit Cebu and Bohol provinces and other parts of the Visayas.

The RDC-7 has created a technical working group composed of agencies with mandates relating to structural design, research and climate change.

The TWG will review and make recommendations on the building code.

SU archers win in two contests
BY RENE GENOVE

Five archers from the Silliman University Archery Team won several awards during the Indoor Archery World Cup Stage-2 Singapore and Indoor Archery Youth Cup 2013, held at the ITE College East Singapore recently.

SU Varsity Archery team coach, Crisaldo Merto, said the winning archers were Marie Crizabelle Merto, who placed 10 th in the final ranking of the Indoor Archery World Cup, Danaleau Baldono, Crisha Mae Merto, Ma. Farimi Cleam Bajado and Matt Charrid Bajado.

Baldono ranked 10 out of 14 participants in the final ranking under the recurve women category A (14-16 years old), while Crisha Mae Merto, who competed in the recurve women category C (10-12 years old) was ranked first in the qualifying round and won the gold medal.

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