Romualdez links Yolanda, Carina devastation; leads relief ops

House Speaker Martin Romualdez linked the devastation of Typhoon 'Yolanda' to the impact of Super Typhoon 'Carina' while leading relief operations in Metro Manila.

He emphasized the need for swift government action in distributing aid and rebuilding infrastructure, drawing from the experience of Typhoon 'Yolanda'.

Romualdez stressed the importance of restoring the affected citizens' belief in their ability to bounce back, stating that recovery involves more than just reconstruction.

His office, in coordination with Tingog Party-list, distributed relief packs and financial aid to thousands of evacuees in various parts of Metro Manila.

Beneficiaries received PHP5,000 in financial aid under the DSWD's Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP), facilitated by the Office of the Speaker.

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