Manila, Oct. 11 -- Key government officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Education (DepEd), and the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) conducted an on-site inspection in Davao Oriental on Saturday, following the twin quakes that struck the province the previous day.

In a press release, DPWH Secretary Vivencio Dizon, along with DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara, and MinDA Chairperson Leo Magno, visited affected communities to check on the effects of the tremors on infrastructure, such as roads and school buildings.

"We are here upon the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. because he really wants to provid...