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MANILA, Philippines — A former lawmaker has asked the current administration to allocate funds for the implementation of Republic Act No. 12076 or the Permanent Evacuation Centers Act, as hundreds of residents may be displaced after the recent strong earthquake near Sarangani province. In a statement on Wednesday, former Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate lamented that it has been two years since R.A. No. 12076 was passed, but no allocation has been made to facilitate the construction of permanent and disaster-resilient evacuation centers. READ: PNP: Over 22,900 evacuated due to M7.8 Mindanao earthquake Reports from the Philippine National Police showed […]... Keep on reading: Ex-solon urges admin to fund permanent evacuation centers law
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