THE UNITED States government has donated P1.6 million worth of supplies to the provincial government of Palawan to support disaster relief preparedness, its embassy in the Philippines said in a statement released on Tuesday. READ:
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The supplies include tents and other items for shelter, medical, and logistical capacity during emergency situations prompted by calamities. “The supplies we received will surely be of great help to our continued disaster readiness efforts,” Palawan Governor Victorino Dennis M. Socrates said in a statement.The US Embassy’s Civil Affairs Team turned over the supplies to the Palawan provincial government during a ceremony last week.
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