CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar
– Samar’s 2nd District Representative Sharee Ann Tan announced that
EC de Luna, contractor of the Samar Maharlika Highway along
Calbiga-Tizon road section assured her that the on-going construction
is set to be finished either last quarter of this year or first
quarter of 2009.
In her speech as her
mother Governor Milagrosa Tan, celebrated her 50th birthday at the
Imelda Park yesterday, the young Tan added that she has P20 M for the
for rehab of Laygayon/Lale Pinabacdao road stretch.
She also said that it
would take some P300M to effect the repair as the damage due to heavy
rains is very big.
Mother and daughter
team distributed two kilos of rice earlier to Catbaloganons victims of
the severe flooding.
Samar has suffered
severe damages in agriculture and infrastructure due to the torrential
rains that has lasted for two weeks now.
Although the whole
province only has one reported casualty from Pinabacdao, still the
flooding has caused several landslides, roadslips causing new damages
to the on-going rehabilitation of the Calbiga-Tizon road stretch and
the supposedly done San Juanico-Calbiga stretch.
The young
representative also explained that she voted yes to the motion re
change of speakership because she believes in unity.
Tan took the
opportunity to speak to the barangay officials gathered from several
towns to celebrate with mom Governor Tan on her 50th birthday.