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DA TO DISTRIBUTE P5,000 CASH AID TO FARMERS AMID COVID-19 THREAT – DAR

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will distribute P5,000 in cash subsidies to 600,000 rice farmers to help them with their needs during the extended enhanced community quarantine. “Our rice farmers will receive it as a direct cash transfer that they can use to buy either farm inputs, food for their families or anything they need,” […]

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Politics

FAST TRACK DISTRIBUTION OF CASH AID TO 18-M POOR FAMILIES – VILLANUEVA, LACSON, SOTTO

Senators are asking both the national and local governments to fast track the distribution of emergency cash assistance to 18 million poor families severely now being affected by the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine, particularly the daily wage earners. Senator Panfilo Lacson pointed out that the provisions of Republic Act 11469, or the Bayanihan to Heal […]