PGBh updates
FIRST STOP IN BARANGAY MALINAO EAST, LILA. Gov. Arthur Yap (extreme left) continues to distribute eight (8) kilos of premium rice and contact tracing cards to every family in the barangays. In Lila town, the recipients are from Malinao East, Malinao west, Jambawan, and Banban gather. With the governor in the photo are Board Member Jade Bautista and Board Member Elpidio Bonita. The governor explains that since there is no vaccine against Covid-19, preventing the spread of the virus is the only way to keep everyone safe. Whenever an individual is found positive for Covid-19, the purok where he or she resides will be placed on lockdown for the containment of community transmission. The governor also explains the importance of the Bohol Family Card as a contact tracing card given to every family.
GUV’S 2ND STOP AT BARANGAY NAGSULAY, LILA. Gov. Arthur Yap’s second stop in Lila town is ni Nagsulay. In the stop, residents from barangays Nagsulay, Cogon, and Macalingan gather to claim the 8 kilos of premium rice and a contact tracing card per family. Yap explains to the people of the three barangays that the pandemic requires urgency in responding to challenges. The governor cites as an example, the outbreak in the islands of Malingin and Guindacpan that are immediately resolved. The immediate lockdowns facilitated the fast containment of the community transmissions.
LAST STOP IN LILA – Gov. Arthur Yap continues the distribution of 8 kilos of premium rice and contact tracing card to every family in barangays Poblacion, Candulang, Catugasan, Cayupo, and Calvario. As the people are gathered to receive their share, the governor appealed for their cooperation in this fight against Covid-19 by observing the minimum health standards: wearing of face mask, keeping a distance of at least 1-2 meters from the others, and washing of hands as often as possible.
BASKET CAPITAL OF BOHOL. The extremely talented artisans of Antequera demonstrate to the group from the government the actual weaving of their basket products. They all make different types of basketry and other woven products like it’s simple when really, it’s an intricate process that requires a lot of skill. Provincial Administrator Kathyrin Pioquinto tries out the basket weaving while Board Member Jade Bautista give the former some moral support. Photo courtesy of Board Member Jade Bautista