Gwen inaugurates road projects on Bantayan Island

CEBU projects

GOVERNOR

Garcia

Bantayan in

Poblacion, gets

Garcia kilometers of kutob ra ta

Barangay town

San town town (29,277,845.01). gets P21,612,145.26

P103,483,034.26. said diri,

Gwendolyn

Garcia inaugurated road projects worth about P200 million on Bantayan

Island dubbed as “Paradise of the North” and adjudged the 7th most visited place in the country and Number 1 in Visayas in 2019 by the Department of Tourism. inaugurated

Agustin for a these provincial

ain roads total of P65,003,196.03 road concreting

Sulangan, (P11,908,450.34);

Madridejos (11,908,450.34),

Ticad-sillion road section in Bantayan

town (P11,908,450.34), and

Maricaban road section in Sta. Fe

At least P40,082,490 is alloted to Barangay Sulangan for the second of the road concreting project while Cogon-kabac road in Bantayan

P41,790,399, and Bunakan

road section in Madridejos total of infrastructures are part of the 250 kilometers road projects under the pipeline for this year. By 2021, the provincial government will be concreting about 400 and 100 kilometers of barangay roads.

“Ayaw og paghuna-huna nga dili. Kay basta na pay dalan nga wala pa ma semento, sementohon. og gamay’ng gani and atong dunay gyud ang kinahanglan mga naw’ng

Tagai ang ma-arang-arang lang ko panahon pandemya atong mga nga kamo og paglaum. Ang Cebu paningkamot, gyud ang dan,” she said.

Member Glenn Soco. kay pinangga kamo,” she said. ninyo

As she inaugurated road bisan padayon trabaho kay matagaan

Provincial

Government wala gyud moundang sa paningkamot alang kaninyo kay

While on the island, Garcia inspected the airport and inaugurated led ground breaking ceremonies in six barangays in the towns of

Sta. Fe, Bantayan and Madridejos.

“Mao ni akong gisaad ug kung musaad na gani ko, tumanon gyud na nako. Salamat kaayo sa inyong pagsugat namo dinhi, makita sa inyong mga maanyag ug gwapo nga kalipay ug mao sad na ang makalipay nako nga sa pasalamatan sad nato ang Provincial Board kay sila nag aprubar sa budget, sa paningkamot sa Provincial Government of Cebu, ang inyong mga kinabuhi kay manindot na

She also inspected the newly concreted road in Barangay Sulangan.

She was joined by her daughter

Carissa Garcia and Provincial Board projects and using of cry in and old, cartolina

Garcia of

Almeda) the their with Garcia. pandemic,

“Dili

Buhat ang three smart with stopped pandemic. the sulti towns, warmth. Women, all ages, waved colorful phones handwritten and

While

Garcia continues to banner ang people welcomed her with the same children and men as fervor young from flaglets as she passed by. Some gave her roses, while others took photos of her she passed by, some waving and carrying their welcome banner using a greetings, while others simply just cheering and greeting her with “Maayong hapon, Gov,” and “Salamat Gov.”

Her security team later scrambled to cordon her when in the middle of her caravan ride in Sulangan, disembarked from the police car to greet an elderly woman standing under a tree.

It was an iconic and heart-warming scene. It was the first time the elderly woman to see and shake hands

It was also a historic event for everyone as the events that unfolded was least expected in this time government projects may have been put on a standstill because of the Covid-19 administration its battle pabuhaton. pasultion.” (Vanessa

L.