{"id":777008907,"date":"2023-09-04T08:49:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T11:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777008907"},"modified":"2026-04-22T18:25:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:25:19","slug":"pagcor-provides-aid-for-marikina-flood-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-provides-aid-for-marikina-flood-victims","title":{"rendered":"PAGCOR provides aid for Marikina flood victims"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PAGCOR has delivered 5,000 relief packs to flood-hit Marikina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Philippines.- The <strong>Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR)<\/strong> has handed over <strong>a consignment of 5,000 relief packages <\/strong>to the administrator of flood-prone Marikina City, Janeth Obispo. The packages consisted of 3,000 food parcels and 2,000 non-food essentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The food parcels contained staple items such as rice, canned goods, coffee, and chocolate drinks. The non-food packs included blankets, mosquito nets, bath towels, slippers and hygiene kits. These items are destined for families residing in low-lying areas of the city that are particularly vulnerable to flooding.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The decision to provide immediate assistance was prompted by recent flooding due to the combination of the southwest monsoon and the impact of Typhoons Goring and Hanna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Alejandro Tengco<\/strong>, chairman and CEO of PAGCOR, said: \u201cWe learned a few days ago, Marikina River\u2019s water level reached 15.7 meters, prompting the city government to prepare for evacuation of residents. Because of this, I immediately ordered our Corporate Social Responsibility Group to deliver aid for affected families.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Approximately a month ago,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-provides-relief-to-typhoon-victims-in-bulacan-pampanga\" target=\"_blank\">PAGCOR provided relief<\/a> for more than 31,000 families across Central and Northern Luzon in the aftermath of Typhoon Egay and Typhoon Falcon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PAGCOR has delivered 5,000 relief packs to flood-hit Marikina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777008355,"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 deployed 5,000 relief packages to Marikina City residents affected by recent typhoons and monsoon flooding. This corporate social responsibility initiative, led by Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco, underscores the corporation's commitment to community support in disaster-prone regions, following previous aid efforts in Central and Northern Luzon.","focusai_entities":"PAGCOR (Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation), Marikina City, Janeth Obispo, Alejandro Tengco","focusai_location":"Philippines, Marikina City, Central Luzon, Northern Luzon","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.8), regulator (0.75), investor_analyst (0.7), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"PAGCOR CSR Budget?","query":"What is PAGCOR's annual budget allocation for Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, and how does this compare to its GGR contributions or NGR?"},{"label":"Governance & Social License?","query":"How do PAGCOR's CSR activities integrate into its broader governance framework and stakeholder engagement strategy for maintaining its social license to operate within the Philippine gaming sector?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[23876,16333],"tags":[405],"class_list":["post-777008907","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\/777008907","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=777008907"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777008907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777008939,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777008907\/revisions\/777008939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777008355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777008907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777008907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777008907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}