THE amount of P1 billion has been set aside to compensate residents of Marawi City who lost private properties during the 2017 siege, Surigao del Sur Rep. Johnny Pimentel said on Sunday.
"The allocation for the Marawi Siege Victims Compensation Fund has been included in the 2023 national budget," Pimentel said. "The item is lodged in the P31-billion Calamity Fund for next year." The reparation fund is pursuant to the Marawi Siege Victims Compensation Law of 2022, or Republic Act 11696.
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