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Gov. Abet says flood problem can be solved; PNoy oks P3.8B fund

DINALUPIHAN, Bataan-Still reeling from the destructive flash flooding that hit this Northernmost town of Bataan, Gov. Abet S Garcia assured Sunday that the government is doing all it could to resolve the problem, even as the Aquino administration, through the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), has approved the Multi-Year Obligation Authority (MYOA) of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) with the Korea Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF).

Speaking during the first ever Barangay Assembly launched in Barangay Pag-asa here by Mayor Gila S. Garcia, the bachelor governor said that the flooding problem is really severe “but there is no insoluble problem.”

Bataan gets highest slot for SPES

 BATAAN Capitol- This province is the biggest beneficiary of the government’s Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) that will benefit a total of 6,134 out of the 18,352 poor but deserving college and vocational students in Central Luzon who will be given an opportunity to work in private companies and local government units (LGUs) this year under the SPES.

 This writer learned that the Bataan Provincial Government alone, through Governor Abet S. Garcia will recruit around 2,000 students for summer jobs this year while Balanga City under Mayor Joet S. Garcia  is also hiring 2,500 students and Dinalupihan town under Mayor Gila S. Garcia will hire another 500 working students.