DSWD is taking charge of the needs of the informal sector in Boracay (vendors, masseurs, drivers, etc.). Among others, it has been releasing transportation allowance to those wanting to leave the island. As of 9 p.m. on Monday (April 30), DSWD already released P5 million in transportation assistance to 2,251 displaced workers, said Geamala.

Tayona, Glenda. (2018, May 3). No shortage of funds for Boracay families - DSWD, p. 2.