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PRRD on top of situation, task force to oversee rehab of typhoon-hit areas unnecessary -- Palace
Malacañang stated that there is no need to establish a task force for the rehabilitation of areas affected by Typhoons Quinta and Rolly, as President Duterte and the government are managing the efforts.
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque explained that the President's approach involves relying on ground personnel during disasters.
Relevant government agencies are actively engaged in clearing roads, restoring power, and distributing essential supplies like food and water to affected residents.
Roque highlighted that the government was prepared for the typhoons, having prepositioned necessary equipment and relief goods.
He emphasized that President Duterte is personally overseeing the rehabilitation process to ensure its swift progress.
Following an aerial inspection, Duterte directed concerned agencies to take all necessary actions to aid the recovery of the typhoon-ravaged provinces.
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Camarines Sur Representative Luis Raymund Villafuerte is pushing for the creation of a special task force to spearhead the rehabilitation of regions devastated by typhoons Quinta and Rolly.
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President Rodrigo Duterte is closely monitoring government preparations for Super Typhoon Rolly from Davao City and has mobilized agencies to provide swift aid to calamity-stricken areas.
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go proposed the creation of a special task force, dubbed "Task Force Rolly," to expedite recovery and rehabilitation efforts for areas devastated by Super Typhoon Rolly.
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Malacañang and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) stated that President Rodrigo Duterte did not make a public appearance during the recent typhoon because the government machinery was functioning effectively.
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President Rodrigo Duterte conducted an aerial inspection of areas ravaged by Super Typhoon Rolly on Monday afternoon, accompanied by Senator Bong Go.
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