Baluyut, a veteran photojournalist based in Laguna province, said ARMK first set up its feeding center for more than 2,000 Taal evacuees at the Redemptorist Church in Lipa City. Morale boostARMK, according to Baluyut, not only aims to feed empty stomachs but “to give hope and boost the morale” of evacuees. ADVERTISEMENTVegetables, native pigsCrisis or mobile kitchens tend to produce less garbage, as evacuees are encouraged to reuse their mess kits every meal. Pineda joined the growing clamor for the creation of the Taal commission to help Batangas rise fast from the eruption of Taal and its aftermath. The Pampanga government has been sending aid to Batangas evacuees as “payback” from the Kapampangan, who also received help in the aftermath of Pinatubo’s eruption, said Gov.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 20, 2020 20:15 UTC