00:00Personally, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. looked at the situation of those who were burned in Tondo, Manila.
00:06The President also prioritized the distribution of aid,
00:10and he assured the government that they are working together to overcome the tragedy.
00:15This is the center of the news, Bien Manalo, live again.
00:22Luisa, along with the 161 commemorations of Bonifacio Day today,
00:28President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also prioritized the distribution of aid
00:34to those who were burned in Isla Puting Bato in Tondo, Manila last week.
00:43President Marcos Jr. personally visited and assessed the situation of our countrymen
00:49who are currently staying at the Del Pan Evacuation Center.
00:52After that, the President went to Rosario Almario Elementary School
00:58where he prioritized the distribution of aid.
01:01He distributed P21 million in financial assistance.
01:05Each family received P30,000 and family food packs
01:10under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation Program
01:14of the Department of Social Welfare and Development or DSWD.
01:18While the President's Office distributed more than P2,000 blankets and blankets.
01:24We will not stop and we will do everything to help all of you
01:31because we know that even if you are smiling and shouting loudly,
01:39many of you are thinking about how to take care of yourselves and your families.
01:46According to the Manila City Public Information Office,
01:49more than 2,000 families or almost 7,000 individuals lost their homes because of the fire.
01:56The local government of Manila also appointed disaster responders
02:01and social workers to assist the evacuees.
02:06I am thankful to the President of the BBM,
02:09to those we are receiving right now,
02:11because this is a big help to us.
02:16We are thankful to everyone who is helping us,
02:19to all the agencies of the government,
02:21especially to our President, Mr. Tunggong Margot,
02:25because this is a big help to us.
02:28We are receiving a big help.
02:31Luisa, the Department of Social Welfare and Development continues
02:36to distribute aid to our countrymen who are severely affected by the fire here in Tondo, Manila.
02:42The local government of Manila promised to provide financial assistance
02:47for food and house reconstruction materials.
02:51Luisa.
02:54Thank you very much, D.N. Manalo.
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