K-12 public school students in Pasig to get transport allowance

Representative photo of a classroom (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

By Gabriela Baron

Students from Kinder to Grade 12 public schools in Pasig will get transportation allowance, Mayor Vico Sotto announced.

In a Facebook post, Sotto said the transportation allowance will be distributed from Sept. 6 to 15.

Public school students will receive P1,500 in transportation allowance.

Meanwhile, Sotto also announced that the delivery of the Malusog na Batang PasigueƱo package will also be distributed this September.

The package contains canned tuna, iodized salt, and vitamins. – cf

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