PAMBUJAN, Northern Samar- Mayor Lino Balanquit Sr. of this town led in the giving of financial assistance to towns in Eastern Samar that were severely hit by supertyphoon Yolanda. The towns of Hernani and General McArthur were the identified beneficiaries of the financial assistance by the municipal government of Pambujan. Each town received P100,000 as financial assistance as approved by the municipal disaster risk reduction management council (MDRRMC) of Pambujan during its meeting. Mayor Balanquit personally gave the amount to Mayor Jaime Ty of Gen. McArthur and to Mayor Edgar Boco of Hernani on March 26,2013. The financial assistance extended by the municipal government of Pambujan is expected to help victims of Yolanda of these towns, particularly concerning on food and medicines. (ROMMEL R. TEPACE)
