Manila Bulletin
Fil-Chi business creates calamity fund for Odette victims
Eleven major Filipino Chinese business, civic, and cultural organizations under the Filipino Chinese Community Calamity Fund (FCCCF) have raised P12 million for Typhoon Odette victims.
Henry Lim Bon Liong, president of the Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII), reported that they have allocated 10,000 relief packs for Bohol and Cebu each, among other specific allocations for other affected regions.
Each P400 relief pack contains rice, canned sardines, and instant noodles.
The FFCCCII will coordinate with local government units to ensure expeditious help reaches the most affected communities.
The Philippine Navy and Coast Guard will be tapped to help transport the relief goods to affected areas.
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Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and CEO Sen. Dick Gordon has mobilized the organization's resources and personnel nationwide to provide immediate aid to individuals affected by Typhoon Odette.
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