MAASIM, Sarangani (February 21, 2022) – Provincial ELCAC (End Local Communist Armed Conflict) focal person Lizette Lopez speaks before guests during the ceremonial groundbreaking of the construction of the Level II water supply and the concreting of the farm-to-market (FMR) road on February 16 at Barangay Bales. Lopez urged the locals to value the projects from the government that give comfort and ease their way of living. She said “ang success sa isa ka programa dili na sya makita kung wala inyong participation.” Lopez said that the groundbreaking of the infrastructure projects was part of the P20 million development assistance package from the national government through the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). Lopez also updated that from the 16 identified barangays in Sarangani ], there were four additional ELCAC barangays that will benefit from the implementation of Executive Order 70 and the Serbisyo Caravan para sa Sarangan. The additional barangays are Paraiso and Maribulan in Alabel, and Amsipit and Kamanga in Maasim. (Jake Narte-Joshua John Pantonial/SARANGANI PROVINCIAL INFORMATION OFFICE)