Malita, Davao Occidental – The Task Force Balik-Loob together with the provincial government held an awarding of Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP) Assistance to the twenty-five (25) former rebels who surrendered to the 73rd Infantry “Neutralizer” Battalion yesterday, June 9, 2020, during the 2nd Qtr Peace and Order Council Meeting, at Operation Center Brgy Poblacion, Malita, Davao Occidental. The FRs are from the Municipality of Jose Abad Santos, and they are also members of the MATAKA Community Association, a peoples organization organized by 73IB.
In a simple awarding ceremony, Chairman of E-CLIP Committee Hon. Claude P. Bautista, Governor of Davao Occidental, other members of the committee and Lt. Col. Ronaldo G. Valdez, Commander 73IB handed-in the cheque of immediate assistance worth ₱15,000.00 each to seventeen (17) former rebels and livelihood program worth ₱50,000.00 each to eight (8) former insurgents.
During the meeting, the Provincial Peace and Order Council passed a resolution commending the 73rd Infantry (Neutralizer) Battalion in maintaining peace and order in Davao Occidental.
Lt. Col. Valdez lauded the former rebels in contributing peace and order to the community as productive members of the MATAKA Community Association. He also expressed his gratitude to the Province of Davao Occidental for recognizing the efforts of the 73IB.
During the meeting, the Provincial Peace and Order Council passed a resolution commending the 73rd Infantry (Neutralizer) Battalion in maintaining peace and order in Davao Occidental.
Lt. Col. Valdez lauded the former rebels in contributing peace and order to the community as productive members of the MATAKA Community Association. He also expressed his gratitude to the Province of Davao Occidental for recognizing the efforts of the 73IB.
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