BG Party-list first nominee Alelee Aguilar-Andanar (Contributed photo) MANILA - Pro-Duterte group BG Party-list 108 commits to continue bringing the government's basic programs and services closer to the people, the same advocacy that the Duterte administration has demonstrated for almost 6 years. In an interview with the Daily Tribune on Wednesday, BG Partylist first nominee Alelee Aguilar-Andanar reiterated the need for the government to establish good relationships with the people at the grassroots level. She recalled how the BG Party-list started in November 2019 as a volunteer for distressed Bisaya across the country. Andanar said they initiated activities where they were able to provide relief and financial aid to those who wish to return to their respective hometowns and also helped refer patients to Malasakit Centers in Visayas and Mindanao to ease medical expenses. "Our target really is the marginalized sector, the poor families in Visayas and Mindanao. We want to con
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go
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Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go led the unveiling of the Malasakit Center at the Carcar Provincial Hospital.
The Malasakit Center at the Carcar Provincial Hospital, a level one facility with 50 hospital beds, is the sixth in Cebu.
The other Malasakit Centers in Cebu can be found in Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (Cebu City), Eversley Child Sanitarium and General Hospital (Mandaue City), St. Anthony Mother and Child Hospital (Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City District Hospital (Lapu-Lapu City) and Cebu South Medical Center (Talisay City).
Overall, there are 23 Malasakit Centers in Visayas, 56 in Luzon and 24 in Mindanao.