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Honest Baguio Mall Guard Returns P216k and Passbook

Security guard Bernard C. Ridon at SM City Baguio returns P216,000 and a passbook, highlighting Baguio's values of trust and integrity.

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SM City Baguio guard Bernard C. Ridons return of P216k and a passbook highlights the value of honesty.

A Remarkable Act of Integrity

In an impressive display of honesty, Bernard C. Ridon, a security guard at SM City Baguio, returned a pouch containing P216,000 in cash and a BDO passbook to its rightful owner, Peter Paul Diaz. This incident occurred on September 1, 2020, and has since captured the attention of many for its demonstration of trustworthiness and integrity.

Details of the Incident

While performing his duties at SM City Baguio, Ridon discovered a pouch left behind by a customer. After inspecting its contents, he promptly took steps to ensure the pouch was returned to its owner. The pouch not only contained a significant amount of cash but also a BDO passbook, making its return particularly crucial.

Ridon's actions were met with praise from both the mall management and the local community. SM City Baguio recognized his honest deed with a commendation, underscoring the values of integrity and responsibility that Ridon exemplified.

The Significance of the Act

This event highlights the strong values of honesty prevalent among residents of Baguio City. In a time when trust and integrity are often tested, Ridon's actions serve as a reminder of the positive impact that individual actions can have on the community. His behavior reflects well on the high ethical standards expected of professionals in all fields.

A Message of Trust and Integrity

Ridon's commitment to returning the lost items not only helped Peter Paul Diaz but also set a standard for others. It's a reminder that integrity and honesty are critical values that contribute to a trustworthy community. Such acts, while sometimes overlooked, play a crucial role in maintaining the social fabric of our society.

In an age where stories of dishonesty and theft often make headlines, Bernard C. Ridon's actions offer a refreshing perspective on the importance of ethical behavior. His story encourages others to follow in his footsteps and uphold the principles of honesty and trustworthiness in their daily lives.

By recognizing and celebrating such acts of integrity, we not only honor individuals like Ridon but also promote a culture where honesty is valued and encouraged.


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