Parliament vows to address BARMM health ministry 'fund issues'

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Officials of the Bangsamoro health ministry have committed to address fiscal issues besetting their workforce, one of which is the delayed payment of salaries of field workers due to various constraints.

The chairperson of the health committee of the Bangsamoro parliament, the physician Kadil Sinolinding, Jr., on Wednesday said that he is thankful to the officials of the Ministry of Health, among them Minister Rizaldy Piang, for having assured, during a dialogue Monday, to focus attention on complaints of employees involved in community works in far-flung areas about delayed salaries that has been hitting the news for weeks now.

The regional parliament’s Information and Communications Group had confirmed in a statement on Wednesday that MoH officials promised to focus attention on complaints about delayed salaries of health workers that reportedly started about four months ago. The scattered island provinces of Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi, beset with lack of sea transportation and telecommunications facilities, are among the areas being served by MoH.

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