Philippines

Angeles village visited by CamSur village execs

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By Reynaldo G. Navales

ANGELES CITY -- Leaders from various villages of Calabanga town in Camarines Sur recently visited Barangay Balibago of this city as part of their Lakbay Aral program.

The CamSur delegation decided to visit Balibago in order to learn and adopt some of its best practices and programs relative to local governance.

Balibago Chairman Rodelio “Tony” Mamac said the Lakbay Aral participants led by Barangay Chairman Angel Comia of San Antonio Quipayo were directed to visit the city by Camarines Sur Third District Representative Leni Robredo.

“For years, Balibago has been a host to Lakbay Aral delegates, sharing its secrets of success to developing communities in the country,” Mamac said.

The village chief said that he shared with the group the village’s projects including social protection benefits, social hygiene, scholarship, Botika Sa Barangay, Baboyan sa Barangay, Gulayan sa Barangay, Vermi Composting, Barangay Rescue, Annual Sports League, Salakot Festival, Senior Citizens Program, and financial management among others.

Robredo thanked Mamac and other leaders of Barangay Balibago for supporting CamSur village officials.

“Super duper thanks as always Kap (Mamac). Dami ko na utang sa iyo. Idol na idol ka ng mga Kaps ko,” Robredo stated in her Facebook message to Mamac.

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