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Negros former rebels get govt aid

BACOLOD CITY: A total of 19 former rebels who surrendered to the Army's 94th Infantry Battalion (94IB) on Thursday received a total of P570,000 financial assistance from the government.

Each of the 19 former rebels, 17 from Himamaylan City and two from Kabankalan City, got P30,000 each.

Mayor Raymond Tongson led Himamaylan City officials in the distribution of P10,000 financial assistance to 17 former rebels on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO