Ilocos Norte gives cash aid, food packs to 197 ex-NPA supporters
LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT. Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Joseph Manotoc welcomes former supporters of the New People's Army as they turn their back on anti-government activities. On Monday (Jan. 16, 2023), some 197 former members of communist groups and sectoral front organizations were handed PHP3,000 each along with family food packs at Camp Valentin S. Juan in Laoag City. (PNA photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY - Former supporters of the New People's Army (NPA) in Ilocos Norte continue to receive government livelihood support assistance aimed at making them productive members of the communi...