Free ‘impounded’ funds in billions, GMA urged
The Daily Tribune
06/27/2008
Instead of traipsing around the United States, begging bowl in hand for meager financial assistance for the damage Typhoon “Frank” wrought on the country, causing the M/V Princess of the Stars’ sinking, which resulted in the death of close to over 500, with some 600 still missing, [...]
June 27, 2008
Do we need to beg for meager financial assistance for the damages brought about by typhoon “Frank”in the country when we really have the money?
Filed under Community life, Natural Calamities, US relief goods, government, politics
Tags: typhoon "Frank", M/V Princess of the Stars' sinking, Philippine Senate, Philippine Congress, Sen. Francis Escudero, Senator Biazon, US State Department., calamity funds, presidential funds, Priority Development Assistance Fund, Kilos Asenso Fund, Kalayaan Barangay Fund, bangon Pilipinas, Philippine development project, regional development projects philippines, impounded funds
