Caloocan business chamber lauds Malapitan ‘people-centered’ leadership

Mayor Along Malapitan talks with a Caloocan resident at the launch of “Mayor’s Hour: Ugnayan Sa City Hall,” where he personally addresses the concerns of his constituents in Caloocan City.

MANILA, Philippines–The Caloocan City Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (CCFCCII) has praised Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan for his administration’s effective, people-centered initiatives, bolstered by results from a recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.

Romeo Tan, president of the CCFCCII, commended the effective governance of Malapitan and expressed the chamber’s commitment to support the city’s leadership.

“We clearly see that Mayor Along and Cong. Oca are the trusted public servants of Caloocan today. Our city is in good hands, and we assure continued assistance to their administration in delivering the best service for everyone,” said Tan.

The survey, which was conducted from April 5 to April 10, revealed robust approval and trust from residents towards the city leadership.

According to the survey findings, nine out of ten residents expressed satisfaction with the performances of Malapitan and District 1 Representative Cong. Oca Malapitan. A majority of respondents also affirmed that the city is moving in the right direction, highlighting notable advancements in economic development and overall quality of life.

The survey summary recognized Mayor Along and Congressman Oca Malapitan as “the most trusted public servants in Caloocan today,” a sentiment echoed by the business community.

In response to the chamber’s commendation and the survey results, Mayor Malapitan expressed his gratitude towards the citizens of Caloocan and the CCFCCII for their trust and ongoing support.

“Thank you very much to all our fellow citizens who continue to trust the quality of our leadership, as well as the CCFCCII for their relentless help in achieving our goals for all Batang Kankaloo,” he said.

He further emphasized that, despite the positive feedback, the primary focus of his administration remains on proactive service and care for the community.

“I am happy because it proves that our citizens feel the positive impacts of our programs, but we do not forget that our first priority is to serve the people with action and compassion,” he added.