Navotas Mayor Toby Tiangco bought 350 cellphones from his own pocket for public elementary and high school students in need of gadgets for distance learning.
Vice Mayor Monique Lagdameo wants to raise a horde of well-rounded teenagers in Makati. Apart from the usual inter-school sportsfest, the politiko has also launched a "Brain Olympics" in the city.
Elementary and high school students in Metro Manila were told to be always ready and aware on how to prepare in times of disaster during the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Youth Forum held on Wednesday.