{"id":777028460,"date":"2025-06-30T09:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T12:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777028460"},"modified":"2026-04-21T21:25:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T00:25:48","slug":"pagcor-donates-emergency-vehicles-to-local-government-units-and-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-donates-emergency-vehicles-to-local-government-units-and-university","title":{"rendered":"PAGCOR donates emergency vehicles to local government units and university"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation has provided ten vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.- The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has provided ten patient transport vehicles (PTVs) worth PHP20m (US$354,000) to local government units and a state university. At a ceremony at the PAGCOR Corporate Office in Pasay City, PTVs were awarded to the municipalities of Palanan, Quezon, San Isidro, Cabagan, San Mariano, and San Pablo, in Isabela province. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The City of Para\u00f1aque, the municipalities of Tanauan in Batangas and Balabac in Palawan as well as the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU), in Ilocos Norte, also received one PTV unit each. PAGCOR said each vehicle is fitted with a GPS navigation system and essential medical equipment such as an ambulance stretcher, oxygen tank, wheelchair and first aid kit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PAGCOR chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco said: \u201cWe want to ensure that even remote areas have the means to respond to medical emergencies. This is part of PAGCOR\u2019s commitment to reach communities that need government support the most.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier in the month, PAGCOR donated patient transport vehicles to eight local government units (LGUs) <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-donates-patient-transport-vehicles-to-8-local-government-units\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-donates-patient-transport-vehicles-to-8-local-government-units\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in Luzon<\/a>. The beneficiary LGUs are Rosario and Cuenca in Batangas; San Mateo in Isabela; Pola in Oriental Mindoro; and the municipalities of Dumaran, Brooke\u2019s Point, Magsaysay, and Coron in Palawan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PAGCOR recently awarded <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-awards-grant-to-boost-neonatal-care\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-awards-grant-to-boost-neonatal-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a PHP6.75m (US$118,259) grant to the Quirino Memorial Medical Center (QMMC)<\/a>. The donation will be used for the procurement of five neonatal incubators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/Bloomberrys-new-Philippines-IR-opening-date-delayed-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/philippine-lawmakers-work-on-measure-to-limit-the-use-of-e-wallets-in-online-gambling-platforms'>Philippine lawmaker works on measure to limit use of e-wallets for online gambling<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation has provided ten vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":218,"featured_media":777028464,"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 provided ten patient transport vehicles valued at PHP20m to various local government units and a state university, enhancing medical emergency response in remote areas. This initiative follows earlier similar donations and a PHP6.75m grant for neonatal incubators, underscoring PAGCOR's commitment to community support and public welfare.","focusai_entities":"Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, PAGCOR, Alejandro H. 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