LEYTE 4^TH DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE Richard I. Gomez spearheaded the turnover ceremony of the newly constructed Merida Port in Brgy. Puerto Bello, Merida, Leyte on September 19, 2025. The project, which has a total construction cost of PHP17,621,377.99, stands as a significant infrastructure development aimed at enhancing local connectivity and supporting economic growth in the municipality. (Grabbed from the City Government of Ormoc FB Page/EV Mail SEPTEMBER 15-21, 2025 issue)