In eleven days of rice distribution, the City of Mati LGU has distributed a total of 53,950 bags of 10-kilo rice to all 26 barangays within the city.
The rice distribution was due to Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat’s decision to give aid to all Matinian families affected by the weeks-long heavy rainfall that resulted to widespread flooding and landslides.
Mayor Michelle said that all Matinians were affected by inclement weather conditions, in one way or another, thus the decision to appropriate P33 million for the said rice distribution.
The breakdown of rice bags distributed per barangay are as follows:
Bobon – 1,955
Tamisan – 1,147
Lawigan – 1,070
Tagbinonga – 624
Buso – 881
Taguibo – 996
DMM – 2,043
Culian – 681
Sanghay – 538
Libudon – 883
Danao – 318
Macambol – 1,865
Mamali – 970
Dawan – 1,471
Dahican – 7,003
Cabuaya – 790
Luban – 503
Lanca – 498
Tagabakid – 670
Mayo – 1,407
DSL – 1,692
DEL – 1,538
Badas – 2,917
Sainz – 3,792
Matiao – 5,780
Central – 11,918
The City of Mati LGU advised all those who were not in the list of the barangay health workers to get their share of the rice allotment to the City Social Welfare and Development Office.
The City of Mati LGU has allotted a total of 60,000 rice bags for the said distribution. Mati CIO
