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APAYAO TOWN MAYOR WANTS MORE AID FOR POOR STUDENTS

Mayor Januario Garde of Luna, Apayao wants to provide more aid to the town’s poor students. Garde made the decision following his meeting with several officials of various schools in their municipality. “The scholarship program of the LGU mostly provides assistance to high school students and those studying at the tertiary level, leaving nothing for […]

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FRASCO GIVES AID TO TYPHOON-HIT DOT EMPLOYEES

In a heartfelt show of compassion and solidarity, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco personally extended financial assistance to DOT employees affected by the recent typhoons.The assistance—a personal donation from Secretary Frasco and her husband, Cebu 5th District Representative Duke Frasco—was distributed recently at the DOT Central Office in Makati City. Frasco emphasized […]

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PANGILINAN SENDS AID TO OCC. MINDORO FLOOD VICTIMS

Senator Kiko Pangilinan mobilized immediate relief and coordination efforts to help the victims of the massive flooding in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro because of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat). In a text message, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro Mayor E-K Almero commended Pangilinan for leading the efforts to coordinate with the Department of Social Welfare and Development-MIMAROPA, as well […]

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TIU LAUREL ASSURES CRISING-HIT FARMERS OF AID

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. directed Officer-in-Charge Undersecretary for Operations Roger Navarro and Undersecretary Chris Morales, who oversees the country’s National Rice Program, to immediately visit areas devastated by Tropical Storm Crising and the Southwest Monsoon to provide urgent support to affected farmers and fisherfolk. “We want our farmers and fisherfolk to know that […]

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PANGILINAN: ‘SAGIP SAKA’ FOR CRISING-HIT FARMERS

Senator Kiko Pangilinan is urgently calling on national government agencies and local government units (LGUs) to implement the Sagip Saka Act to help the farmers and fisherfolk heavily affected by Severe Tropical Storm Crising and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon (Habagat). Pangilinan underscored how his landmark bill, Republic Act 11321, or the Sagip Saka Act, can […]

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DA MOBILIZES AID FOR CRISING-HIT FARMERS, FISHERS

Agriculture Undersecretary for Operations Roger Navarro, officer-in-charge of the Department of Agriculture (DA), directed all DA agencies to mobilize swiftly and extend immediate assistance to farmers and fisherfolk adversely affected by Tropical Storm Crising, intensified further by the relentless Southwest Monsoon. “We must act without delay—weather permitting—to ease the suffering of our farmers and fisherfolk,” said […]

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BONG GO SENDS AID TO BACOLOD CITY FIRE VICTIMS

Amid continuing efforts to uplift Filipinos affected by fire-related emergencies, Senator Bong Go extended assistance to families affected by a recent blaze in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental through his Malasakit Team. Go underscored the importance of bayanihan and collective support in ensuring that no Filipino is left behind after times of hardship. Held at the […]

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BONG GO GIVES AID TO TYPHOON-HIT ILIGAN CITY

Senator Bong Go personally provided additional assistance to victims of Typhoon Kristine in Iligan City, Misamis Oriental to extend much-needed support and help them rebuild. “Sa mga nasalanta, huwag ho kayong mag-alala. Sabi ko nga sa inyo noon, ang gamit ay nabibili, ang pera ay kikitain, subalit ‘yung perang kikitain ay hindi po nabibili ang […]

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TUBA GOV’T, NGO TO EXPAND AID FOR KIDS IN NEED

The Local Government Unit of Tuba in Benguet signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Helping Hands Healing Hearts Ministries Philippines, Inc. at the Municipal Conference Hall, formalizing a partnership to expand assistance to children in need. Helping Hands is a non-government organization that offers safe refuge, medical care, and psychosocial support for children in […]

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PAMPANGA DUCK RAISERS GET AID FROM DA

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. launched a feed distribution initiative aimed at supporting duck raisers in Pampanga, a central hub in the country’s duck industry. This initiative is part of the Department of Agriculture’s broader efforts to strengthen livestock farming, particularly poultry like ducks, providing more income-generating opportunities for farmers and enhancing food security. […]