Manila, Oct. 19 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is now expediting the completion of a second Bayanihan Village for families displaced by the powerful earthquake in Daanbantayan, Cebu as ordered by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

This, after the President inspected on Friday the first Bayanihan Village in Barangay Poblacion, San Remigio where DHSUD deployed modular shelter units (MSUs) for quake victims to have safer and comfortable temporary shelters.

DHSUD has already turned over the MSUs to the local government unit and now occupied by the initial beneficiaries. The Bayanihan Village in San Remigio was completed in just a week following concerted efforts by various government agencies.

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