Tag: government aid
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Newborn Baby Grant Reaches 50,000 Children in First Year
Overview: A Milestone for the Newborn Baby Grant It has been one year since the government introduced the Newborn Baby Grant, a key support measure designed to provide financial assistance to families in the crucial early months of a child’s life. The Department of Social Protection reports that the program has benefitted almost 50,000 children…
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LTO Extends Vehicle Registration and Driver’s License Validity Amid Calamities
LTO Extends Validity for Vehicle Registration and Driver’s Licenses The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has announced an extension of the validity window for motor vehicle registrations and driver’s licenses that expired on September 30. The relief measure aims to assist motorists affected by recent calamities, including the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu, as well…
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Karur Incident: Thirumavalavan Comments on Relief Efforts
Context of the Karur Incident The Karur district in Tamil Nadu witnessed a troubling incident that drew public attention to the immediate needs of the affected people. While officials continue to assess the situation, the priority has been to ensure medical aid, shelter, and essential supplies for those impacted. In communities accustomed to rapid news…