Mayor Teddy C. Tumang together with Sangguniang Bayan Members and Ms. Arlene Tolentino, Chief, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Pampanga award sewing machines with materials to 50 beneficiaries. Said project is under the DOLE Integrated Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program (DILEEP) in partnership with the Municipal Government of Mexico.

Mayor Tumang encouraged the beneficiaries to work hard and use the opportunity given to them to succeed especially now that there is a pandemic and the sewing machine awarded to them will be of great help to give them income. He also thanked DOLE and the LGU’s Public Employment and Service Office headed by Mr. Romeo Tiglao. Ms. Tolentino committed to continuously guide and assist the local government in providing livelihood programs to the people of Mexico. Over-all the project costs PHP 1,000,000.00.

The awarding of sewing machine with materials for home-based skilled sewers under the dole integrated livelihood and emergency employment program (DILEEP) is made possible with the partnership of DOLE and the Local Government Unit of Mexico thru PESO.