RECOGNITION. Negrense boxers Rogen Ladon (center) and James Palicte (4th from right), both medalists in the just concluded 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam, receive cash incentives from their hometown Bago City in Negros Occidental during a heroes' welcome led by Mayor Nicholas Yulo (3rd from right) on Monday (May 30, 2022). Ladon won the gold in the flyweight division while Palicte took the bronze in the lightweight class. (PNA photo by Nanette L. Guadalquiver) BAGO CITY, Negros Occidental - The city government here honored homegrown 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) boxing medalists Rogen Ladon and James Palicte during a heroes' welcome event at the Bantayan Park on Monday. Mayor Nicholas Yulo led city officials in paying tribute to Ladon, who won the gold in the flyweight division, and Palicte, who took the bronze in the lightweight class. "I'm sure that this will serve as an inspiration not only to the youth of Bago, but also in the whole province, that
CASH AID. Some 480 qualified beneficiaries from District 4 of Quezon City received their livelihood financial aid from the city government through the city's Pangkabuhayang QC Program Tuesday (March 1, 2022). Each beneficiary received cash aid ranging from PHP10,000 to PHP20,000 to help them restart their businesses. (Photo grabbed from QC government Facebook page) MANILA - A total of 480 additional small-scale entrepreneurs from District 4 of Quezon City received livelihood financial assistance from the city government. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, the city government said the cash aid for the city's small businesses is part of the 'Pangkabuhayang QC Program' under the QC Small Business and Cooperatives Development Promotions Office (SBCDPO). The payout for the qualified beneficiaries was held at the Carlos Albert High School in Barangay Santol on Tuesday. "Ang mga benepisyaryo mula batches 13 at 14 ay nakatanggap ng livelihood assistance mula PHP10,000 hangga