NPA-cleared villages in Escalante City get P20-M farm equipment
BDP PROJECT TURN-OVER. Escalante City Mayor Melecio Yap Jr. (center) hands over the symbolic key to a village official during the turnover of farm tractors to the seven insurgency-cleared barangays in the northern Negros city on Monday (Oct. 11, 2021). The ceremony was also attended by Philippine Army officials, including Brig. Gen. Inocencio Pasaporte (2nd from right), commander of 303rd Infantry Brigade, Lt. Col. J-jay Javines, commanding officer of 79th Infantry Battalion (left); and Fatima Daiz, head of the Department of the Interior and Local Government-Negros Occidental North Cluster.(Ph...