PNP raises P136.7 million for Bayanihan Fund

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has raised PHP136.7 million through voluntary contributions for its Team PNP Bayanihan Fund Challenge.

The PNP leadership is donating 50 percent of their salaries for May, with an overall target of PHP200 million to augment the government's social amelioration program.

The Bayanihan Fund Challenge is strictly voluntary, with no standard amount of contributions specified.

The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7) has raised over P9 million for the PNP Bayanihan fund, including P8 million from personnel donations and P1 million from private sectors, LGUs, and police advisory councils.

Personnel in Western Visayas alone have pooled over P7 million for the COVID-19 aid fund.

The collected money will be turned over to the national treasury or other appropriate agencies.

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