Manila, Sept. 19 -- The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management council (PDRRMC) of Antique has approved a resolution realigning its 2024 Special Trust Fund worth PHP24.5 million to finance the implementation of priority DRRM projects this year.

The council passed Resolution No. 09 during its third quarter meeting on Thursday, the provincial government said in a statement released afternoon of the same day.

Governor Paolo Javier, who led the meeting, emphasized the importance of a "full-scale implementation of projects to ensure that communities immediately benefit from them."

"Sa kadya, gusto ko nga full swing ang implementation. Hindi ron nga mag-phase 1, phase 2, or phase 3 hay hindi man magamit dayun (This time, I want a ...