Butuan City, Aug. 4 -- Three remote schools in Indigenous Peoples (IPs) communities in Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte have received computers and sound systems from the provincial government over the weekend.

Las Nieves Mayor Karen Rosales handed over the equipment to the recipient schools on Aug. 2, and she also met with the parents of the students and school officials.

"Most of the students and young learners from these schools are IPs from the different communities in the Bokbokon area," Las Nieves information officer Michael Mandahinog said in an interview Monday.

Mayor Rosales personally thanked Governor Maria Angelica Rosedell Amante for supplying schools with essential equipment to improve education quality among young learners in...