4. Heaving worked closely with their various positions in the Theosophical Society in the Philippines, I know that she is a person of good repute and of impeccable character. In her dealings with others, she has shown an eagerness to imbibe and enhance the customs, traditions and ideals of the Filipino people. Moreover she can speak both English and Filipino fluently. 5. I personally know that she has all the qualifications necessary to become a citizen of the Philippines and none of the disqualifications. 6. I am executing this affidavit to attest to the veracity of the foregoing facts and for whatever legal purpose it may serve. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my signature this 5th day of November 2009 at Makati, Philippines. (Sgd.) FLERIDA RUTH P. ROMERO 1. I am a retired public servant having served as Director of the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) for fifteen (15) years (1986-2001). The Agency is under the administrative supervision of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). 2. I have personally known Rekha L. Nahar, a Bangladeshi, since she came to the Philippines in January 1989 and know that she has always been a resident of the Philippines since she arrived. She came as a United Nations Volunteer assigned at the Theosophical of Service Foundation, Inc, the service arm of the Theosophical Society in the Philippines. 3. Having worked closely with her as such UN Volunteer, I know that she is a persons of good repute and of impeccable character. In her dealings with others, she has shown an eagerness to imbibe and embrace the customs, traditions and ideals of the Filipino people. Moreover, she can speak both English and Filipino fluently. 4. I personally know that Rekha Nahar has also been connected with the Theosophical Society in the Philippines as a member of the Board of Trustees after her tour of duty as UN Volunteer. In addition, she hold the positions of Administrator of the Golden Link College Foundation and the President of the Theosophical I first met her when I joined the Theosophical Society Philippines sometime in 1999 and she was introduced to me as the person taking care of TOS Learning Center and the Golden Link School in Camarin, Caloocan City. I have been actively supportive of said schools and in the course of the years I have observed her devotion to said schools through her continuous encouragement of the teachers as well as her innovative approach to education that recognizes the welfare of the students to be of paramount importance in contributing to national development. Her value system reflects much of the Filipino spirit such as her belief in democracy, her being law-abiding and community-oriented, and above all, her ability to bring out the best in Filipino culture and traditions as continuing area of interest. I personally know that Rekha L. Nahar can read and speak the Filipino language and she comfortably converses with me and de others in Filipino. She has mingled, and still mingles, with Filipinos and continues to learn, imbibe, and embrace the customs, traditions and ideals of the Filipino people. Theosophical Society of the Philippines 06-25-96 (IF FOUND, DELIVER TO NEAREST IMMIGRATION OFFICE OR POLICE STATION) Lutron GRATION 400.00 IF PASSPORT REMADE VALID No 225837 BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF PURTICE MARLA employer/reary trader. GREURD TO PREARRANGED EMPLOYERS TREATY TRADING FOR THE COMMISSIONER Chief, ANNEXB |