VICE PRESIDENT Sara Z. Duterte on Saturday personally visited families affected by recent calamities in the Davao Region, extending solidarity and support to those impacted by both the earthquake in Davao Oriental and the fire in Davao City.
At around 10 a.m., the vice president attended a wake visit in Mati City to console the bereaved family of one of the victims of the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck the province last Friday.
She also met with local residents who continue to recover from the tremor, expressing her commitment to help communities rebuild their lives.
By 11 a.m., VP Duterte proceeded to the residence of Carmen Go Enrique in Mati City, where she discussed ongoing relief operations and rehabilitation efforts with local officials and partners.
Later in the afternoon, at around 4 p.m., the vice president traveled to Davao City to visit families who recently lost their homes in a fire.
Duterte reaffirmed the Office of the Vice President’s commitment, through its Davao Satellite Office, to provide timely assistance to disaster-stricken areas. She also emphasized the importance of community resilience and cooperation during times of crisis.