MANILA, Philippines — Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto on Saturday vowed that cash aid for scholars in the city will be out by January next year.
The mayor explained that they only released three months worth of financial assistance this year because of budget technicalities.
“Three months muna na disburse. Sinubukan natin na 5 months kaso may teknikalidad sa budget,” he said.
(We’re disbursing 3-months first. We tried for 5 months but we have a technicality with our budget.)
“Di natin magawan ng paraan para i-release ang Jan-Feb 2021 allowance habang fiscal year 2020 pa lang.. will release as soon as possible this January. Ilan araw na lang naman,”
(We cannot find a way to releas…
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