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Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

“President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says he has instructed his Cabinet secretaries to continue giving cash assistance and subsidies to poor Filipinos amid the COVID-19 pandemic until the government feels the people could already stand on their own feet.”

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Vera Files says: Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said during a budget hearing at the House of Representatives in August that giving cash assistance in relation to the pandemic "should already be discontinued because we have actually f…

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Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.

“Sinabi ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na inatasan niya ang mga kalihim ng kanyang Gabinete na ipagpatuloy ang pagbibigay ng tulong na pera at subsidies sa mga mahihirap na Pilipino sa gitna ng COVID-19 pandemic hanggang sa maramdaman ng gobyerno na kaya na ng mga tao na tumayo sa sarili nilang mga paa.”

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Vera Files says: Sinabi ni Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno sa isang budget hearing sa House of Representatives noong Agosto na ang pagbibigay ng perang ayuda kaugnay ng pandemic ay "dapat nang itigil dahil talagang fully recovered na …