Labor officials announced the release of PHP3.5 million worth of livelihood assistance, including materials, jigs, and equipment, benefiting 139 parents of profiled child laborers in Tisa, Cebu, known as the siomai capital village.
Sa isang pahayag, ipinangako ni Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia noong Martes na tutugunan niya nang maaga ang usapin ng moratorium sa pagpapadala ng seasonal workers sa South Korea.
The Northern Samar provincial government is set to offer assistance to 1,122 underprivileged families in Laoang town during its service caravan on February 29.
Sa pagtulong ng Asean Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve, mahigit sa 7,000 na sako ng bigas ang ipinamahagi nitong Martes sa mga biktima ng nagdaang baha sa Northern Samar province.
