Tawi-Tawi gets P1-B aid fund

To finance development, livelihood programs

By NONOY E. LACSON

November 24, 2011, 5:19pm

Manila Bulletin

BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi, Philippines – The national government has allotted some P1 billion from the stimulus fund of President Aquino to finance various development and livelihood programs for Tawi-Tawi, in an effort to develop the socio-economic condition of the province, and propel the local residents from poverty.