THE Commission on Audit (COA) inaugurated recently the newly built Commission on Audit-Provincial Satellite Auditing Office (COA-PSAO) at Brgy. Calaylayan in Abucay, Bataan.
According to the COA, the COA-PSAO will be its 56th satellite office in the entire Philippines.
The office was built with assistance from the provincial government of Bataan, COA and the local government unit of Abucay.
Bataan Governor Abet Garcia said the new office will give way to the orderly and systematic way of the auditing functions of COA in the province of Bataan.
Present during the inauguration together with Governor Garcia and Abucay Mayor Liberato Santiago Jr. were COA Chairperson Rizalina Noval Justol, COA Commissioner Roland Cafe Pondoc, COA-3 Regional Director Omar Roque, Assistant Regional Director Chona Laxamana, Ana Santiago, Assistant Commissioners from the COA-Central Office and employees of COA Region 3 and COA-Bataan.