MANILA, Philippines — Six aspiring doctors, including a victim of the Typhoon Ulysses, have received Marikina city government’s medical scholarship grant, City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro said Friday.
In a statement, Teodoro said two medical students living in Marikina were qualified for the gold scholarship grant, which provides P150,000 educational assistance. Educational aid includes funds for “transportation, allowances, board and lodging allowances, uniforms, textbooks, and other necessary supplies.”
“Maraming mga taga Marikina na gustong maging doctor. Although gusto nilang maging doctor, pero hirap sila financially. Kaya minabuti nating bigyan sila ng scholarship,” Teo…
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