Abalos bagong chairman ng MMDA
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MAINIT na tinanggap ng mga empleyado ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang bago nilang chairman na si dating Mandaluyong City Mayor Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos, Jr.
Pumalit si Abalos Jr. kay Danilo Lim na pumanaw nitong nakaraang linggo.
Anak si Abalos ni dating Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos na naging chairman din ng MMDA noong Enero 2001 hanggang 2002.
Sinabi ni MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia na tinatanggap nilang ang appointment ni Abalos bilang bagong chairman ng ahensiya at makikipagtulungan siya dito.
“The MMDA welcomes the appointment of former city mayor Benhur Abalos as our new chairman. We vow to support his leadership, plans and programs in the pursuit of efficient and quality public service,” ani Garcia.
Naging miyembro din si Abalos ng Metro Manila Council (MMC), ang policy-making body ng MMDA.(Gaynor Bonilla)