Balilihan Mayor Pureza Veloso-Chatto (right) and Balilihan Vice Mayor Trisha Chatto (left), welcomed the members of the team of JICA – Japan International Cooperation Agency on January 30, 2025. The delegation of JICA visited Balilihan LGU and met the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Council (MDRRMC). The main purpose of the visit was to gather feedback on the experience of the MDRRMC with DRRMC trainers in the updating of the town’s Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (LDRRMP). Contributed photo
Balilihan Mayor Pureza Veloso-Chatto (6th from left) and Vice Mayor Trisha Chatto (3rd from left), also welcomed on January 31, 2025 Dr. Mike Jayoma and his team to Balilihan. Dr. Mike Jayoma (center), Medical Center Chief of Governor Celestino Gallares Memorial Medical Center, with his team, conducts his personal round at the Balilihan health facility! The mayor and the vice mayor said: “We are extremely excited to be part of the GCGMMC outreach program for a much improved delivery of health care services in Balilihan!” Contributed photo