Marcos admin gives P88 aid to flood victims in Visayas, Mindanao
The Department of Social Welfare and Development has distributed a total of P88 million in aid to communities in the Visayas and Mindanao hit by flash floods.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development has distributed a total of P88 million in aid to communities in the Visayas and Mindanao hit by flash floods.
Vice President Sara Duterte has given credit to late Presidents Fidel Ramos and Benigno Aquino III for their efforts in promoting peace in Mindanao.
Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman commits to promote inclusive development in Mindanao and to increase people’s financial resiliency.
Just over half of the fatalities were from a series of flash floods and landslides unleashed by Tropical Storm Nalgae, which destroyed villages on the southern island of Mindanao on Friday.
In a statement, Gatchalian said the country’s electrification rate was at 96 percent as of March. The island of Mindanao, he said, had the lowest residential electrification level at 86 percent.
At least two remote island municipalities in Tawi-Tawi – Sibutu and Sitangki – will now have a 24-hour electricity supply following the launching of the first hybrid power plant in the province.
A lawmaker from Mindanao has called for the review and strengthening of the coordination mechanism for law enforcement operations within the declared areas of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday announced plans to put up hospitals for war veterans in Visayas and Mindanao.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday announced plans to put up hospitals for war veterans in Visayas and Mindanao.
Officials from the Japanese government on Thursday led the turnover of a water supply system and a vocational school in two separate areas in South Cotabato as part of Japan’s support to the peace and development in Mindanao.