(Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - The Philippine Army (PA) donned the rank of reserve lieutenant colonel to National Housing Authority (NHA) general manager Marcelino Escalada Jr. In a statement Tuesday, Army spokesperson Col. Xerxes Trinidad said Escalada also received the Meritorious Achievement Medal during the rites held at the PA headquarters in Fort Bonifacio on Monday. PA chief Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. lauded Escalada for his vital role in the implementation of improved housing programs that aided thousands of Filipinos, including military personnel. "While it is his passion that drove him to service, it is his devotion that prompted him to spare part of his time and energy in order to support the Army," Brawner said. He added that Escalada also looked after the welfare of troops by providing housing projects that would benefit not only the Army but also "our other brothers-in-arms in the AFP". Established on July 31, 1975, the NHA is a governmen
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Gandamra: Marawi IDPs to receive permanent housing units
Philippine Information Agency
26 May 2021, 09:38 GMT+10
MARAWI CITY, May 24 (PIA) The local government of Marawi City announced that internally displaced persons (IDPs) of the city will be awarded soon with permanent shelters that they can finally call their own.
This after City Mayor Majul Gandamra bared during the press interview after the groundbreaking of the Sarimanok Sports Stadium and Convention Center Saturday, May 22, that IDPs residing along Lake Lanao and in reclaimed areas will be given permanent housing units by the Task Force Bangon Marawi (TFBM) together with the National Housing Authority (NHA), United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat) and the local government.
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Published March 11, 2021, 12:34 PM
Responding to the declaration of a housing crisis in the country, House of Representatives officials have vowed to push for the passage of 18 legislative proposals that would address the problem.
Housing summit: Speaker Velasco receives a plaque of appreciation from organizers of the Housing Summit held Wednesday in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
San Jose Del Monte City Rep. Florida Robes, vice chairperson of the House Committee on Housing and Urban Development, said the House panel will fasttrack passage of proposals that would address the 6.7 million housing backlog in the country.
Robes gave this assurance during the housing summit held at the SJDM Convention Center in Bulacan on Wednesday, March 10.