Filipino, Chinese businessmen to construct school buildings in ComVal
NABUNTURAN, Compostela Valley, March 3 (PNA) -- Members of the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce vowed to continue their support to the education sector of Compostela Valley province with the construction of four school buildings in different municipalities.
Gov. Jayvee Tyron Uy bared that the planned project will be finalized during the upcoming visit of Filipino and Chinese businessmen in the province this month.
Uy said the visit to the province is among the agenda discussed during the regular meeting of the chamber in Tagum City last Feb. 25.
Uy said this is not the first time that Filipino and Chinese businessmen extended support to the education sector in the province.
The provincial office reported that based on data from the Provincial Engineering Office, the chamber started to donate school buildings in the province since 2008.
There is a total of 84 classrooms already donated by the chamber to various schools in the province from 2008 to 2015.
In 2008, 22 classrooms were donated by the chamber in six public schools in the town of Nabunturan particularly in barangays San Roque, Magsaysay, Bukal, Katipunan, Bayabas and Manat.
Two-classroom buildings were also donated by the chamber in Barangay Casoon in Moncayo; Dauman Elementary School in Montevista; and Maliwon Elementary School in Mawab.
“The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce is one of the consistent partners of Compostela Valley in our efforts to strengthen the education of our children and the youth,†Uy said. (PNA)
JMC/LCM/ALEXANDER LOPEZ/LDP
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