Despite of thousands of swine culled in the province of Bulacan, local officials here particularly in the City Government of Malolos conducted a “lechon-boodle fight” led by Mayor Bebong Gatchalian (inset) held at the Malolos Public Market on Wednesday wherein eight pieces of oversized lechon were served to some 400 participants from the city hall’s employees and daily market consumers. In Sta Maria town, officials of Barangay Manggahan headed by Barangay Captain Rey Castro also held a mini lechon festival wherein through boodle fight activity as well as t Guiguinto town led by Mayor Ambrosio Cruz Jr. were they showed that pork lechon and other pork menus were safe to eat and not affected by African Swine Fever (ASF) disease. Photo by ERICK SILVERIO