{"id":777004858,"date":"2023-05-03T13:49:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T16:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777004858"},"modified":"2026-04-22T22:21:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T01:21:18","slug":"pagcor-funds-new-multi-purpose-evacuation-centre-in-misamis-oriental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-funds-new-multi-purpose-evacuation-centre-in-misamis-oriental","title":{"rendered":"PAGCOR funds new multi-purpose evacuation centre in Misamis Oriental"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PAGCOR was present at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new multi-purpose evacuation centre in Barangay Cabubuhan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.-&nbsp;<strong>The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation&nbsp;<\/strong>(PAGCOR)<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>has provided funding for a new Multi-Purpose Evacuation Centre (MPECs) in Barangay Cabubuhan.&nbsp; The PHP12.7m emergency structure, which broke ground on April 28, is a basketball court-type facility that will complement the existing evacuation building in the town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The facility is to be strategically located far from Linugos River, which overflows during heavy rains. It will benefit 43,000 people in an area that lacks temporary shelters to accommodate displaced families during disaster situations. Most of the time, the local government unit uses public schools during emergencies. This has resulted in overcrowding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PAGCOR Corporate Social Responsibility Group vice president<strong>&nbsp;Ramon Stephen Villaflor<\/strong>, added: &#8220;We recognize the importance of having safe and dependable evacuation centres in communities that are prone to natural disasters. As we join the ceremonial groundbreaking of this new multi-purpose evacuation centre, we are honoured to have answered the call for help of the residents of Magsaysay.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-rewards-employees-who-passed-philippine-bar-examination\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAGCOR rewards employees who passed Philippine Bar Examination<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PAGCOR was present at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new multi-purpose evacuation centre in Barangay Cabubuhan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":34645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has funded a new PHP12.7 million Multi-Purpose Evacuation Centre (MPEC) in Barangay Cabubuhan, Philippines. This initiative, part of PAGCOR's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, aims to provide critical shelter for approximately 43,000 residents during natural disasters, addressing a significant community need.","focusai_entities":"PAGCOR, Ramon Stephen Villaflor","focusai_location":"Philippines, Barangay Cabubuhan, Magsaysay","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.8), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.7), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"PAGCOR CSR Budget?","query":"What is PAGCOR's total annual allocation for Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, and how does this funding strategy align with its core mandate as a gaming regulator and operator?"},{"label":"CSR Impact Metrics?","query":"What specific metrics does PAGCOR employ to assess the long-term societal impact and efficacy of its community development projects, such as the Multi-Purpose Evacuation Centres?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[23876,16333],"tags":[405],"class_list":["post-777004858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-pagcor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777004858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777004858"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777004858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777004868,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777004858\/revisions\/777004868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777004858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777004858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777004858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}