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==Vice President Binay to lead housing caravan in the Ilocos Region== | |||
*Source: http://www.pia.gov.ph/?m=7&r=r01&id=47692 | |||
*By: Cristina Arzadon | |||
*''August 08, 2011-www.pia.gov.ph'' | |||
LAOAG CITY- Vice President Jejomar Binay will lead the housing caravan for local government units during its launching in the Ilocos Region on Tuesday, August 9. | |||
Binay, also chairman of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council, will also meet regional local chief executives in a forum titled “Strengthening local government units in housing delivery and local development planning.” | |||
The two-day caravan, which begins today, seeks to assist local government units (LGUs) in financing residential plans for government workers. | |||
The national government has earmarked P50 billion for housing loans for 2011. Out of the funds, LGUs can borrow P20 million for each subdivision project and P40 million for a medium-rise condominium project. | |||
Binay had advised local governments to update their comprehensive land use plan and define commercial, industrial, agricultural a reas as suitable sites for housing. | |||
The vice president will also meet heads of key shelter agencies namely the National Housing Authority, Home Guaranty Corp., Housing Land use Regulatory Board, National Home Mortgage Finance Corp., Social Housing Finance Corp., and the Home Development Mutual Fund or Pagibig fund which is hosting the affair. | |||
==Ilocos media men pin hope on President Aquino to bring justice to radioman’s slay== | ==Ilocos media men pin hope on President Aquino to bring justice to radioman’s slay== | ||
*Source: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/37821/ilocos-media-men-pin-hope-on-president-aquino-to-bring-justice-to-radioman%E2%80%99s-slay | *Source: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/37821/ilocos-media-men-pin-hope-on-president-aquino-to-bring-justice-to-radioman%E2%80%99s-slay |
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