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FUEL SUBSIDY. Jeepney drivers provide free transport to authorized persons outside residence in Laoag City in this undated photo. On Tuesday (July 5, 2022), a total of 1,028 jeepney operators and drivers received PHP4,000 each as fuel subsidy, courtesy of the Ilocos Norte government. (File photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY - Ilocos Norte's provincial government announced Wednesday that all eligible drivers and operators of public utility transport in the province will continue to get financial assistance. Althea Nicolette Pilar, project head of the Metro Ilocos Norte Council (MINC), said almost PHP10 million in cash assistance has been allotted to jeepney and tricycle drivers to help them deal with the rising fuel prices. "The whole project was funded by the provincial government of Ilocos Norte through the efforts of the governor and the Local Finance Council," Pilar said as she reported that the distribution of at least PHP4,000 cash aid to each tricycle driver star
GAS SUBSIDY.Ilocos Norte Governor Matthew Joseph Manotoc fills up the gas tank for a tricycle driver from Barangay Raraburan, Laoag City on Friday (Oct. 22, 2021). Under the Pantawid Pasada program of the provincial government, each tricycle driver will receive PHP1,000 worth of gas subsidy while each jeepney driver will be given PHP1,500. (Photo courtesy of Nikki Pilar) LAOAG CITY-More than 1,000 tricycle and jeepney drivers in the province of Ilocos Norte will receive fuel subsidies to assist them in the ongoing health crisis and oil price hike. On Friday, more than 100 city tricycle drivers here were given gas vouchers worth PHP1,000 each. Under the "Pantawid Pasada" program of the provincial government, all tricycle and jeepney drivers, including operators who are members of the Metro Ilocos Norte Council (MINC), are given cards where the bearer could avail of gas vouchers in participating gas stations in the province. Lawyer Althea Nicolette Pilar, project head of the MI