Aquino heartened by outpouring of support for flood victims:
MANILA, Philippines—President Aquino is heartened by the outpouring of support from local governments and the private sector, including oil companies, for the thousands of families displaced by floods in Metro Manila and in Central and Southern Luzon.
Mr. Aquino on Friday thanked Isabela Vice Gov. Rodolfo Albano III for donating not less than 1,000 cavans of rice and Albay Gov. Joey Salceda for dispatching 35 rescue personnel to help in areas enundated by days of relentless monsoon rain.
"If we have tragedies like this, there are many of our countrymen who go out of their way to help even without us asking for it,’’ Mr. Aquino told evacuees in Sta. Luc...
Keep on reading: Aquino heartened by outpouring of support for flood victims
MANILA, Philippines—President Aquino is heartened by the outpouring of support from local governments and the private sector, including oil companies, for the thousands of families displaced by floods in Metro Manila and in Central and Southern Luzon.
Mr. Aquino on Friday thanked Isabela Vice Gov. Rodolfo Albano III for donating not less than 1,000 cavans of rice and Albay Gov. Joey Salceda for dispatching 35 rescue personnel to help in areas enundated by days of relentless monsoon rain.
"If we have tragedies like this, there are many of our countrymen who go out of their way to help even without us asking for it,’’ Mr. Aquino told evacuees in Sta. Luc...
Keep on reading: Aquino heartened by outpouring of support for flood victims
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