MDM November 17, 2018
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MARAWI CITY --<br />
The United States Agency<br />
International Development<br />
(USAID) and Mindanao<br />
Development Authority<br />
(MinDA) handed over<br />
Thursday (<strong>November</strong><br />
14) the completed solar<br />
centers and temporary<br />
relocation sites here.<br />
The project includes<br />
those completed in<br />
September for Sarimanok<br />
Evacuation Sites 1 and<br />
2 and on October in<br />
Sagonsongan temporary<br />
relocation site, said MinDA<br />
Secretary Abul Khayr<br />
Alonto.<br />
Alonto said the<br />
part of the P11.7 billion<br />
“Building Low Emissions<br />
Alternatives to Develop<br />
Economics Resilience<br />
and Sustainability” or<br />
B-LEADERS, which is<br />
funded by the USAID.<br />
He said the<br />
B-LEADERS solar<br />
implemented all over the<br />
Philippines until 2030 and<br />
is mainly focused on armed<br />
For this city, the project<br />
has already installed 205<br />
solar street lights along<br />
the main road of Bahay<br />
Ng Pagbabago Temporary<br />
Relocation Site in Barangay<br />
Sagonsongan, where<br />
around 1,200 temporary<br />
houses are occupied by<br />
displaced families.<br />
A total of 27 solar<br />
lamp posts have also<br />
been installed at two sites<br />
of Sarimanok area in<br />
Barangay Poblacion where<br />
around 200 tents are being<br />
occupied by displaced<br />
families who are still<br />
waiting to be transferred<br />
to more comfortable<br />
temporary housing units.<br />
Task Force Bangon<br />
manager and Housing<br />
Assistant Secretary Felix<br />
Castro said families<br />
currently staying in the<br />
evacuation centers outside<br />
Marawi City will be given<br />
priority for the next batch<br />
of temporary shelters.<br />
“We still have<br />
displaced families in<br />
tents. If all of them will be<br />
given temporary houses,<br />
then those coming from<br />
the MAA (most affected<br />
area) who are home-based<br />
will be our next priority--<br />
if there are still available<br />
units,” Castro said. PNA<br />
Koronadal to install<br />
KORONADAL CITY<br />
-- The city government is<br />
planning to install more<br />
street intersections here<br />
to address the worsening<br />
City Mayor Peter<br />
Miguel said studies<br />
are underway for the<br />
installation of additional<br />
main commercial zone and<br />
other areas that experience<br />
perennial vehicle<br />
congestion, especially<br />
during peak hours.<br />
The mayor led on<br />
Thursday the inauguration<br />
and formal switch-on of the<br />
along the national highway<br />
junctions of Posadas and<br />
Arellano streets.<br />
“This is just the<br />
beginning. We will be<br />
lights all over the city,”<br />
Miguel said in his speech<br />
during the program.<br />
The city government<br />
unveiled the P16-million<br />
project after several weeks<br />
of tests by contractor Trion<br />
Electronics.<br />
installed in coordination<br />
with the Department<br />
of Public Works and<br />
Highways-South Cotabato<br />
Engineering District and<br />
the Land Transportation<br />
Zaldy Gayosa, project<br />
lights will be operational<br />
from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.<br />
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