Antique, April 17 -- Eight local government units in Antique are recipients of multipurpose halls with costs totaling PHP41 million funded by the national government and facilitated by the Uswag Ilonggo Partylist.

Partylist Representative James Ang, who led the inauguration of the first four multipurpose halls in the municipalities of Anini-y, Hamtic, Belison and Patnongon, on Wednesday said the projects provide a more convenient place where the public could hold their meetings and other activities.

The four others in Bugasong, Tibiao, Culasi and Sebaste towns will be inaugurated on Thursday.

"The Uswag Ilonggo finds ways in order to deliver projects that could really be of use to the people of Antique," Ang said in his message.

He sa...