BY: VALERIE ANN DISMAYA
As the 2025 elections draw near, re-electionist Mayor Kurt Walter Martin of Pugo has begun visiting households across different barangays to personally present his plans for a second term in office.
Accompanied by some officials from the local government, Mayor Martin was warmly welcomed by residents and barangay leaders during his rounds.
He used the opportunity to highlight his achievements during his first term, including the construction of farm-to-market roads, free legal consultations, improvement of school facilities, and intensified efforts in public health and sanitation.
The mayor also emphasized reforms in the distribution of aid to senior citizens and indigent families, aiming to provide a more efficient and organized system.
Mayor Martin underlined the importance of staying connected to the people’s needs and remaining open to their concerns. “The local government must always respond to the real needs of every resident in Pugo,” he said.