Marcos: More benefits for uniformed men
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. yesterday reaffirmed his commitment to promote the well-being of uniformed personnel and their families as he promised additional benefits like rice subsidies and better health services.
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Marcos Oks rice subsidies for cops, soldiers
MANILA, Philippines — Amid rumors of destabilization, President Marcos yesterday reaffirmed his commitment to promote the welfare of uniformed personnel and their families and announced the approval of funding for rice and health care benefits.