House Deputy Majority Leader and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo on Thursday moved to invite top local leaders in Region 4-A (Calabarzon) in the ongoing congressional inquiry into the rampant illegal gambling in the region composed of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon.
House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Saturday underscored this symbiotic relation between the government and the agricultural sector during the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair launch at Oriental Mindoro National High School in Barangay San Vicente here.
Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office Chief Angelina Blanco confirmed this in an interview, noting that the additional amount was meant to assist farmers whose crops were damaged by drought. Cooperatives, she added, can receive fuel and electric subsidies.
OCD administrator, Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno, made this call a year after MT Princess Empress sank off Naujan town in Oriental Mindoro province on Feb. 28, 2023, causing a massive oil spill that also reached the waters of Antique, Batangas and Palawan provinces.
House of Representatives Speaker Martin Romualdez, the designated caretaker of the 3rd congressional district of Palawan, led the distribution of assistance to more than 2,200 beneficiaries under the Cash and Rice Distribution (CARD) program at the Provincial Capitol Convention Center.
Senator Christopher Lawrence Go, during the groundbreaking ceremony, said the Department of Health (DOH) is the lead implementing agency for the construction of the health facilities, which cost around PHP10 million to PHP15 million each.
Sa isang hakbang na talagang magpapabilis at magpapadali sa paghatid ng serbisyo sa bawat sulok ng bayan ng Burgos, La Union, ipinamahagi ni Governor Rafy Ortega-David ang mga bagong multi-purpose vehicles sa 12 barangay nito.