Barangay Talomo, Davao City
May 19, 2017

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the groundbreaking and launching of the Armed Forces of the Philippines/Philippine National Police (AFP/PNP) new housing design and modalities of Madayaw Residences in Kadayawan Homes, Bangkal, Barangay Talomo, Davao City.

Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco, Jr., National Housing Authority (NHA) General Manager Marcelino Escalada, Jr., Eastern Mindanao Commander Lt. Gen. Rey Leonardo Guerrero, and PNP Chief Police Director General Ronald Dela Rosa, assisted the President in the laying of the time capsule.

According to NHA General Manager Escalada, there is a subsidy that is given by the Duterte administration to member borrowers of PhP 130,000 over and above its regular pricing. Of the 2.9642 hectares owned by the NHA, sixteen (16) five-storey low-rise buildings will be built, comprising a total of 860 housing units.

San Miguel Corporation President & CEO Ramon Ang and Pilipinong May Puso Foundation Chairperson Rowena Velasco were also present during the event.

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