Benhur Abalos in Pampanga
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Alyansa Para sa Pagbabago senatorial candidate Atty. Benhur Abalos Jr. obtained a big increase to his Senate marketing campaign with the endorsement of Angeles Metropolis Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. and all 33 barangay captains of the town.
Throughout a gathering held at Angeles Metropolis Corridor, Mayor Lazatin formally pledged his help for Abalos, committing to help him in securing a Senate seat. Lazatin’s endorsement was echoed by the town’s 33 barangay captains, who additionally expressed their confidence in Abalos’ capability to ship real and efficient management.
Benhur Abalos throughout his sortie in Pampanga
In response, Abalos expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Mayor Lazatin and the barangay captains, promising to repay their belief with devoted service and efficient management if elected to the Senate.
As Secretary of the Division of the Inside and Native Authorities (DILG), Abalos supervised all LGUs within the nation.
Below his management on the DILG, the Philippine Nationwide Police (PNP) seized P33.8 billion price of unlawful medicine throughout the first two years of the Marcos administration—the best recorded beneath any administration.
Abalos additionally spearheaded initiatives aimed toward rehabilitating individuals disadvantaged of liberty (PDLs) by facilitating abilities coaching applications in collaboration with the Bureau of Jail Administration and Penology (BJMP), the Division of Labor and Employment (DOLE), and the Technical Training and Expertise Improvement Authority (TESDA).
He was instrumental within the arrest of high-profile personalities, together with Apollo Quiboloy, Alice Guo, and baby trafficker Teddy Jay Mejia. Moreover, he oversaw the profitable integration of 396 former members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Entrance (MILF) and Moro Nationwide Liberation Entrance (MNLF) as official members of the PNP—a big step towards lasting peace and nationwide unity.
Abalos additionally prioritized enhancing public security by the modernization of the Bureau of Fireplace Safety (BFP), making certain that every one cities and municipalities have been outfitted with useful hearth vehicles and stations.
As DILG secretary, Abalos presided over the historic casting of votes by individuals disadvantaged of liberty throughout the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, selling inclusive participation within the democratic course of.
Now operating for a Senate seat, Abalos seeks to proceed his advocacy for good governance and efficient service supply. Amongst his legislative priorities are amending the Native Authorities Code of the Philippines to enhance the supply of fundamental providers, making certain that native governments are extra attentive to the wants of their constituents.
Earlier, Drilon obtained endorsements from former Senate President Franklin Drilon, the Liga ng Barangay sa Pilipinas, the Philippine Councilor’s League, the Vice Mayors’ League, and a number of other native authorities items.
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