ILOILO CITY, Oct. 13 -- The city and province of Iloilo will be extending assistance to areas affected by the recent earthquakes.

In an interview on Monday, Mayor Raisa Trenas said the city government will provide PHP200,000 each for Bogo City and Davao Oriental.

"We are preparing. Ever since that has been our practice. Our budget office has made coordination because we will give PHP200,000 to Bogo and PHP200,000 to Davao," Trenas said.

Meanwhile, Councilor Sedfrey Cabaluna, through the "Tabang Sang mga Ilonggo" donation drive, already sent goods and messages of hope to those affected by the earthquake in northern Cebu.

"In just a short amount of time, we were able to gather an incredible amount of donations, both cash and in-kind, fr...