{"id":242739,"date":"2020-01-21T19:20:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T00:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=242739"},"modified":"2025-01-17T17:50:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T22:50:33","slug":"lawmaker-wants-p30-k-aid-for-taal-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/01\/21\/lawmaker-wants-p30-k-aid-for-taal-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmaker wants P30-K aid for Taal victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_242668\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-242668\" style=\"width: 4221px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-242668\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4221\" height=\"2814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4.jpg 4221w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4221px) 100vw, 4221px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-242668\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: The evacuation center at the compound of the Old Tanauan City Hall houses hundreds of locals affected by the recent eruption of the Taal Volcano on Friday (Jan. 17, 2020). (PNA photo by Joey O. Razon)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday said PHP30,000 cash assistance for each displaced family should be included in the proposed PHP30 billion supplemental budget for victims of Taal Volcano eruption.<\/p>\n<p>Hontiveros made this proposal as he welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte\u2019s call on Congress to appropriate an additional PHP30 billion for the calamity.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cYung panukala ko ay sa<\/em>\u00a0context\u00a0<em>na rin sa sinabi ni Presidente na magkakaroon ng<\/em>\u00a0supplemental budget\u00a0<em>para sa mga<\/em>\u00a0Taal evacuees (My proposal is within the context of the President\u2019s call to have a supplemental budget for Taal evacuees),\u201d Hontiveros said in a media interview.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAng importante sanang gusto kong bigyang-diin na idetalye na meron doong naka-<\/em>earmark for cash assistance\u00a0<em>talaga, 30,000 pesos bawat pamilya sa loob ng kabuuang<\/em>\u00a0supplemental budget\u00a0<em>na iyon<\/em>. (It is important to specify under the supplemental budget that PHP30,0000 cash assistance is earmarked for each affected family),\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zoloft online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesupplementreviews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/zoloft.html\">https:\/\/www.thesupplementreviews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/zoloft.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>She said the cash aid could be spent by the affected families in their daily subsistence in the coming months as they rebuild their lives.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy robaxin online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesupplementreviews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/robaxin.html\">https:\/\/www.thesupplementreviews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/robaxin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Hontiveros said the cash assistance should be in the form of a grant and not a loan.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cKasi sa panahon ngayon na bigla nalang halos nawalan ng lahat dahil sa pagsabog ng bulkan. Alangan naman ibaon pa natin sa pagkakautang yung mga apektadong pamilya<\/em>\u00a0(Because at this time when they almost lost everything because of the sudden volcanic eruption, we should not bury the affected families in debt),\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The beneficiaries, she said, would be identified from the comprehensive report prepared by the affected local government units under the supervision of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).<\/p>\n<p>She said the \u201cmodest\u201d cash aid would serve as initial assistance while the national government completes its post-disaster assessment, planning, and budgeting for the rehabilitation phase in the affected areas.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy modafinil online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesupplementreviews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/modafinil.html\">https:\/\/www.thesupplementreviews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/modafinil.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Kung tutuusin, maliit na halaga &#8212; pantawid pansamantala sa ngayon sa ating mga apektadong pamilya<\/em>\u00a0(In truth a small amount &#8211; will tide over the affected families in the meantime),\u201d Hontiveros said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday said PHP30,000 cash assistance for each displaced family should be included in the proposed &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":242668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-jose-cielito-reganit","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242739"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284967,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242739\/revisions\/284967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}