Feature Story: A heart-wrenching tragedy: Asenso Admin swiftly responds to Daniel family's needs

 


MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL -- In the wake of the devastating bombing incident at Mindanao State University-Marawi on December 3 where numerous lives were claimed and others left injured, the Asenso administration led by Governor Henry Oaminal acted promptly to address the urgent needs of the grieving Daniel family.

The loss of Riza Ramos Daniel, the wife of Edgar Daniel, has left the family in profound sorrow. The sudden and bitter tragedy unfolded after the bombing at the MSU-Marawi campus, which took the life of Riza and also injured their son, a student at Mindanao State University who is being treated at Misamis University Medical Center.

Riza Ramos Daniel was one of the four individuals who lost their lives in the bombing incident while attending a holy mass at the Dimaporo Gymnasium.

Edgar Daniel expressed that his world crashed upon learning about the fate of his wife and child, especially the death of Riza, his lifelong partner. Riza Ramos Daniel had been employed as a saleswoman at one of the stores on the MSU-Marawi campus for ten years.

Edgar is grateful to Tangub City Mayor Ben Canama and Governor Oaminal who provided immediate assistance for transporting Riza's body back to Tangub City for burial.

"Nagpasalamat ko sa dakong suporta sa atong Governor Henry Oaminal ug Tangub Mayor Ben Canama tungod kay gumikan kaninyo ni abot dinhi ang patay nga lawas sa akong asawa ug akong anak [I am thankful for the great support of our Governor Henry Oaminal and Tangub Mayor Ben Canama because it was from you that the dead body of my wife was been transport for burial and the continuation treatment of my child at Misamis University Medical Center], he said.

Gov. Oaminal extended cash aid worth P10,000 cash with flowers while Mayor Canama gave grocery items and rice, financial assistance of Php 20,000 in cash, and shouldering the wake expenses of Riza Daniel.

The province's leaders have not only given immediate financial aid for the Daniel family's burial but have also demonstrated unity and solidarity among the affected community.(SN/PGMO)

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