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Poe honors FPJ legacy with Pangasinan storm relief drive
Party-List Rep. Brian Poe has mobilized relief efforts across Pangasinan on the birthday of his grandfather, National Artist Fernando Poe Jr., distributing aid to thousands of families impacted by recent flooding and severe weather.
LSN Philippines ·
PANGASINAN — Commemorating the August 20 birthday of National Artist Fernando Poe Jr., FPJ Panday Bayanihan Party-List Rep. Brian Poe spearheaded an ongoing relief operation throughout Pangasinan province, targeting families devastated by successive storms and prolonged rainfall.
The relief initiative, led by Poe and his team, distributed food packs and hot meals to thousands of residents across the province, addressing immediate humanitarian needs created by the weather emergencies. The effort reflected Poe's commitment to community service during a period when many areas of Pangasinan remained grappling with flood-related challenges.
As the grandson of the legendary Filipino actor and artist, Poe used the occasion to continue his advocacy for disaster-affected communities. The relief drive underscored the family's long-standing connection to public service and humanitarian work across the region.
The operation addressed food security concerns for affected families while relief and rehabilitation efforts continued across multiple municipalities in Pangasinan province.