Vice-Gov Dong Padilla mourns mom ’ s demise Camarines Norte Vice Governor Dong Padilla (right) was in Manila when her mother, Carmelita, popularly known as “Mama Lita” to Mambolenos, passed away at 86 at her home in Mambulao. Padilla, the three-term mayor of Mambulao until July 2019, was away on personal business errands, when he got the news of his mother’s passing. Padilla said “it was the worst thing to be away” at the time of his mother’s death. Reacting to messages of condolences that his family has received from friends, associates and the people in Mambulao, he said in a video played on YouTube during a live tribute “to Mama Lita” aired on Facebook and YouTube at his mother’s wake: “Hanggat buhay pa ang ating mga magulang, ang ating mga tatay, mga nanay, bigyan natin sila ng oras – tawagan, i-chat, bisitahin at ‘wag kalilimutang sabihin na mahal natin sila. “Sapagkat hindi po natin alam kung hanggang kalian tatagal ang kanilang buhay.” (While our parents are ...
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