BAUKO, Mountain Province – The family of Winston C. Paladsik, a deceased barangay official of Sadsadan, Bauko, received a mortuary assistance from the Provincial Government.
Gov. Bonifacio C. Lacwasan, Jr. and Board Member Henry D. Bastian, Jr. personally turned over the amount of Php 20, 000 to the wife of the late barangay official at the Sadsadan Barangay Hall on March 23, 2024.
According to Governor Lacwasan, the mortuary assistance is in line with his administration’s banner program, the “Barangay Muna.” He said that the Provincial Government is providing financial assistance to any barangay official who dies during his/her term.
Moreover, Board Member Bastian said that the Sangguniang Panlalawigan passed the mortuary assistance ordinance which was approved by the Governor to ensure that the benefits of the barangay officials are always safeguarded.
Meanwhile, the turnover of assistance was witnessed by Sadsadan barangay officials and personnel from the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office. By esb