May 23, 2025

Tag: Calamity Fund

  • Manila Allocates Nearly Half of 2025’s PHP25 Billion Budget to Social Services

    In a significant move, the city government of Manila has decided to dedicate almost half of its PHP25 billion budget for 2025 to social services. Mayor Honey Lacuna announced that PHP10.03 billion, representing 40% of the total budget, will be directed towards supporting the city’s most vulnerable populations, including victims of calamities. The largest portion…

    Written by

    Thea Escobar

  • Calamba City Distributes Emergency Shelter Aid to Nearly 8,000 Storm-Affected Families

    In the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami), Calamba City is actively providing emergency shelter assistance to nearly 8,000 families across 18 villages. The initiative, led by Mayor Roseller Rizal, began on November 7, 2024, at the Rizal Coliseum, where the first batch of aid was distributed to 926 families whose homes were completely…

    Written by

    Imelda Bautista