Nineteen families in New Bataan town of Davao de Oro, center of the deadly mudslide at the height of supertyphoon Pablo, finally got the housing units the national government promised them 11 years ago.
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Maricel L. Lindaan, 40, also expressed her appreciation for being a beneficiary. “I hope there will another assistance for us, not only this housing but also on livelihood to sustain our needs.” Acting Provincial Administrator Fatima Montejo, who represented Governor Dorothy Gonzaga congratulated the beneficiaries and explained that the delay in the turnover of the houses was due “to occurrences that must be settled such as processing the legal documents so that they will not encounter any problems in the future and be protected by their rights of owning the residence.”
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