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TUPAD PAYOUT IN LAUREL BATANGAS. Labor Secretary Silvestre “Bebot” Bello III (right) leads the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program during the payout ceremony at the Covered Court Poblacion, Laurel Batangas on April 6,2022. A total of 1,110 beneficiaries from Barangays Buso Buso, Gulod, and Bugaan in East Laurel, Batangas whose livelihood were affected by the recent Taal volcano eruption, received P4,000 each for their 10 days of work. (Photo by Aloejandro Echavez, DOLE-IPS)