At least 170,000 residents inBicol Region recently affected by the series of typhoons got help during the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) on Thursday, where P850-million worth of aid was distributed.

The House of Representatives on Thursday launched a program to provide substantial aid to residents of the Bicol Region affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name Trami) and Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi).

THE House of Representatives has launched its "Tabang Bicol, Tindog Oragon" program that would provide substantial aid to Bicol residents affected by the recent typhoons. Under the leadership of Speaker Martin Romualdez,

Beneficiaries of rice assistance under the Tabang Bikol-Tindog Oragon relief initiative welcome Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) and thanked him for helping them when he arrived at the Jessie Robredo Coliseum for the Naga City leg of the aid caravan.