Army assists AgNor LGU in food packs distribution in villages The 29th Infantry (Matatag Fighters) Battalion (29IB) under the 901st Infantry (Fight ‘em) Brigade has assisted the provincial government of Agusan del Norte in the distribution of food packs to the residents of Sitio Apa-apa, Brgy. Bangonay, Jabonga Agusan del Norte on Sunday, June 27, 2021. Gov. Dale Corvera personally distributed the food packs to the residents as his token of gratitude for the opportunity to have been able to visit the people in the said area. Jabonga Mayor Napoleon Montero welcomed the visitors and expressed his gratitude to the governor for choosing Brgy. Bangonay to be the recipients of his shared blessings. Maj. Alex Basanes, Battalion Commander
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of 1SAF said that, “Lagi ang priority namin ang kaligtasan ninyo at ng komunidad, at yung karapatan ninyo na mabuhay ng malaya at masaya. Sana tulungan ninyo kami na matulungan kayo (Our priority is always your safety and of your community, and your right to live freely and happily. We hope you will help us so that we can help you).” Lt. Col. Aristotle Antonio, Commanding Officer of 29IB, assured the
residents that the government is here to provide services to them. “They are wrong if they say that no government service has reached here. Our government is always here,” he said. “Kaya panahon na para tayo ay magtulongtulong, wala pong mangyayari kapag parati tayong nagaaway-away. Nandito po ang 29IB at ang ating mga security forces para protektahan kayo. Tumigil na po tayo sa pagsuporta Caraga INFOCUS