Batuan mayor Antonino Jumawid (standing left, holding a microphone) speaks during the Ground Breaking event of the Barangay Janlud to Barangay Quirino to Barangay Cantigdas concreting road project. This work will be implemented by DPWH III involving the concreting of 3,206.88 meters of road from barangay Janlud to Cantigdas. Cong Alexie B. Tutor, who attended the event, has been very instrumental in the realization of this project in Batuan. Mayor Jumawid said that this project has been recommend to Cong. Tutor by him, the SB members, the different barangay Captains and barangay officials of Janlud, Quirino and Cantigdas. The mayor said that Batuan, being a 5th class agricultural town, should have partner agencies to collaborate with in order to implement “major, vital and crucial development programs, projects and activities” for the progress of the town. Contributed photo.