Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. has provided P649,800 in financial aid to six barangays in Carles for various community projects, aimed at enhancing sports facilities, infrastructure, and security.
Barangays Binuluangan and Tabugon each received P50,000 for basketball fiberglass boards, while Barangays Abong and Punta were granted P49,900 each to purchase chairs and tables.
Additionally, Barangay Buaya received P150,000 to improve public service facilities, and Barangay Gabi was allocated P300,000 for patrol boat repairs.
The funds were formally turned over by Governor Toto to SK presidents and Punong Barangays, with former Executive Assistant Merle Tupas.
Governor Defensor reiterated the province’s commitment to supporting local needs, fostering youth development, and bolstering community security in coastal areas.
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