TACLOBAN CITY- Infrastructure projects worth more than P15 million were inaugurated in two towns of this province over the weekend, a report from the provincial government said here.
Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico “Mic” Petilla led the inauguration and blessing of the 1,100 linear meters concreted road in Barangay Cabulisan, Inopacan that is worth P10 million and funded by the provincial government.
Petilla said that the concrete road project will be of great help to motorists and the farmers for the transportation of their farm products to the market.
The governor added that his office also extended assistance to CIVFA farmers’ association, also in Brgy. Cabulisan, and turned over 80 pigs for the members hog fattening project.
Petilla said that other projects inaugurated were the multi-purpose gymnasium in Brgy. Sta. Fe Elementary School worth P4.19 million and a barangay hall in Brgy. the Balocawehay worth P897,840 both in Abuyog town.
He added that after the inauguration of the projects, he distributed checks to the barangay chairmen as financial assistance for their priority projects with a total worth of P4, 575,000.
He also distributed checks to the barangay chairmen in Mahaplag town as financial assistance for their priority projects with a total amount of P2.2 million during the graduation of compact farming on high-value vegetables and fruit crops in Brgy. Mabuhay Mahaplag town.
(RESTITUTO A. CAYUBIT)
