Thursday, October 13, 2011

Eastern Samar’s ABC prexy plans to conduct barangay visitations to discuss various issues

GUIUAN, Eastern Samar – The president of the Association of Barangay Chairmen of this province is planning to conduct barangay visits to discuss with his fellow barangay officials several issues that concern their organization.

Eastern Samar ABC President Mark Paul Gonzales revealed that in this coming month of November, he will start his barangay visitation in 22 municipalities and one city in his province, to discuss issues like having a fix term for barangay officials and on the plan of the national government to combine the barangay election with the local and national election.

Gonzales said that these two issues will greatly affect them, which is why there is a need to consult his fellow officials in the barangay level to get their sentiments on the issues.

He added that he will also ask his fellow barangay officials to support the resolution he is planning to make in behalf of his fellow officials, which will reject or oppose the plan to combine the barangay election with the regular election.

Aside from the consultation, Gonzalez said that the barangay visitations will also a venue for him to know different concerns in the barangays, which need to be addressed by concerned agencies.

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