SECOND VISIT President Marcos, accompanied by government officials, visits earthquake-stricken Sarangani province on Monday morning to assure victims of continued government assistance and to oversee ongoing recovery and rehabilitation efforts.—MALACAÑANG PHOTO
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines — President Marcos returned to the quake-affected areas in Region 12 for the second time on Monday, less than a week after a powerful earthquake struck the region on June 8.
Marcos arrived at the airport here on Monday morning and immediately proceeded by a helicopter to Glan, the hardest-hit town in Sarangani province, to conduct an aerial inspection and visit evacuees.
As part of the government’s continuing recovery efforts, Marcos turned over P20 million in assistance from the Socio-Civic Projects Fund to the local government of Glan.
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