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Pineda mother-son tandem lauds farmers

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CANDABA

"Don’t worry because they can be used for free. Just make a request," the younger Pineda said.

In accordance with law, the vicegovern­or also reiterated the Free Irrigation Act authored by Senator Cynthia Villar.

"It’s in the law that farmlands eight hectares and below will get free irrigation. So whatever you need, I and Nanay are at the Capitol," he added.

Through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) led by Angie Blanco and Office of the Provincial Agricultur­e (OPA) led by Edilberto Salenga, each of the farmers received P1,300 multiplied by the number of hectares they own.

The beneficiar­ies were the affected farmers by the typhoon and Habagat last 2018.

Also present during the event were Fourth District Representa­tive Juan Pablo "Rimpy" Bondoc, board members Pol Balingit and Nelson Calara, and Rosve Henson, Candaba local officials led by Mayor Danilo Baylon and Vice Mayor Michael Sagum, former Mayor Rene Maglanque and fourth district local chief executives. - CITY OF SAN FERNANDO---Following its launch in 2018, the City Government of San Fernando released once again medical health cards to its casual employees for this year as part of this capital city’s health and wellness program for the workforce.

The ceremonial turnover of the 2019 prepaid plan medical health cards to employee-beneficiar­ies was already held recently during a flag raising ceremony led by Mayor Edwin “EdSa” Santiago and Vice Mayor Jimmy Lazatin at the City Hall.

After more than a week, the City Human Resource Management Office (CHRMO) officially held an orientatio­n at the Heroes Hall where usage and coverage of the cards was taught by partner healthcare provider, Maxicare Health Care Corporatio­n.

As previously underscore­d, the cards cover the

 ?? Navarro ?? HUDDLE. Vice-Gov. Dennis 'Delta' Pineda and Fourth District Congressma­n Juan Pablo 'Rimpy' P. Bondoc discuss projects and programs intended for their constituen­ts during Thursday's Alaga Ka program at Barangay San Vicente, Sto. Tomas, Pampanga.--Chris
Navarro HUDDLE. Vice-Gov. Dennis 'Delta' Pineda and Fourth District Congressma­n Juan Pablo 'Rimpy' P. Bondoc discuss projects and programs intended for their constituen­ts during Thursday's Alaga Ka program at Barangay San Vicente, Sto. Tomas, Pampanga.--Chris

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