Posted to Kalinaw News (May 17, 2021): Army gets all out support from Medina, Misamis Oriental in Ending Local Communist Armed Conflict
CLAVERIA, Misamis Oriental – Following the recent Inter-Local Agency Partnership Agreement (ILAPA) signing with the Local Government Unit of Medina, the 58th Infantry “Dimalulupig” Battalion (58IB) together with the Medina Municipal Police Station conducted “Hatid Serbisyo Program” in Brgy. San Jose, Medina, Misamis Oriental on May 13, 2021.
The activity was graced by the municipal government of Medina, the Misamis Oriental Police Provincial Office (MORPPO) and the 58IB. Headed by Honorable Donato N. Chan, Medina Municipal Mayor, the key personalities also attended the event were: Dr. Alexander M. Simbulan, Vice President of Mindanao ACCERT; Police Colonel Raniel M. Valones, Provincial Director, MORPPO; and Lieutenant Colonel Ricky L. Canatoy, Commander, 58IB. The activities in the program includes, planting of 100 pine tree seedlings, mobile library, services like free haircut, distribution of information, education, and communication (IEC) materials, presentation of mascot, and a series of information drives on Coronavirus Awareness Response and Empowerment (CARE), Illegal Drugs, and Enhanced Local Integration Program (ELCAC).
Municipal Mayor Hon. Donato N. Chan emphasized the value of the Whole of Nation Approach. This program is contingent on the realization of the Whole of Nation Approach; all are working together and helping each other, giving their best efforts to address the needs of those people in the conflict-affected areas in the country, in order for the armed conflict to be resolved.
“The life of NPA in the hinterlands is very difficult and that suffering will not end if you remain with that terrorist group. I urge you, my brothers, and sisters to surrender now and avail the E-CLIP benefits that were specifically designed and intended for you. My dream for Medina is simple for its entire people to live in peace and harmony”, said Mayor Chan.
Lieutenant Colonel Canatoy, on the other hand, appealed to the citizens of Medina to assist the government in putting an end to insurgency in Medina. “I am pleading with all of you, from local chief executives to residents, to please assist us, especially the government forces, in implementing these projects and programs by the Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict.”
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