FOLLOWING the severe impact of Typhoon Enteng, Tingog Partylist, led by Rep. Yedda Romualdez and Rep. Jude Acidre, in collaboration with House Speaker Martin Romualdez, has swiftly mobilized relief efforts for the affected communities in Antipolo and San Mateo, Rizal.
On September 3, 2024, Rep. Acidre personally visited and provided support to 232 families who had evacuated to the San Isidro covered court and 119 families in the Muntindilaw covered court, Antipolo City. Additionally, relief packs were distributed to 329 families across various barangays in the 1st District of Rizal, in coordination with Rep. Robbie Puno.
“Tingog Partylist and Speaker Martin Romualdez are dedicated to providing immediate assistance and support, especially during times of crisis like this,” stated Rep. Acidre.
Rep. Yedda Romualdez emphasized, “Our priority is to ensure that those affected by Typhoon Enteng receive the help they need swiftly and effectively.”
The initiative continued with substantial aid reaching 1,200 families in Malanday, Ampid Dos, and Banaba in San Mateo, Rizal. Further demonstrating their commitment, an additional 935 families from other barangays in San Mateo received relief packs today, September 4, 2024, in partnership with Rizal 3rd District Rep. Jojo Garcia.
In coordination with Rizal 2nd District Rep. Emigdio Tanjuatco, the relief efforts also extended to 50 severely affected families in Barangay Tandang Kutyo, who evacuated to Ilaya Elementary School, and 785 families from various barangays in Tanay, Rizal.
Rep. Yedda Romualdez commended the active participation of the youth in disaster response and support, highlighting that a total of 18,250 individuals have received relief packs since the relief operation began. “The efforts of our Tingog Volunteers in repacking relief goods for Typhoon Enteng victims demonstrate commendable compassion and dedication to service from the Filipino Youth,” she noted.
Tingog Partylist remains committed to providing continuous support and relief to all affected families during this challenging time.
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