From DWDD AFP Civil Relations Service Radio Website (Nov 30): LOCAL INTEGRATION | CLIP of DILG Awards Former Rebels in Misamis Oriental
CLAVERIA, MISAMIS ORIENTAL (DWDD) – Two (2) former members of New People’s Army (NPA) who surrendered to 58th Infantry Battalion received a total of ₱166,000.00 Fire Arm Cost Remuneration from the Comprehensive Local Integration Program (CLIP) of the Province of Misamis Oriental on 28 November 2016 at Provincial Training Center, Cagayan de Oro City.
In a simple awarding ceremony, Hon. Gerardo Sabal III, Board Member, Misamis Oriental handed the checks to the former rebels assisted and witnessed by Provincial Director Edward P Bagwani of DILG, Mrs Emelia P Andea, Head of PSWDO, COL ERIC C VINOYA INF (GSC) PA, Commander of 403rd Bde and LTC FRANCIS P CARANDANG INF (GSC) PA, Commanding Officer, 58IB .
Aside from the Cost Remuneration of their Fire Arms the awardees also received their immediate cash assistance worth ₱15,000.00 each last 28 July 2016 at Office of the DILG Misamis Oriental, Cagayan De Oro City.
The DILG Director Bagwani said the implementation of CLIP in partnership with the local government units (LGUs), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), PNP, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and civil society organizations (CSOs) demonstrates the commitment of the government to pursue lasting peace and development amid the stalled peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). CLIP is being spearheaded by the DILG as part of the government’s peace and development efforts across the country.
The rebels laying down of firearms and becoming part of a peaceful society will have corresponding to aid in bringing back to their normal lives. CMO 58IB, 4ID / MCAG
http://dwdd.com.ph/2016/11/30/local-integration-clip-of-dilg-awards-former-rebels-in-misamis-oriental/
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