ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-6 (Western Visayas) has extended P42.78 million in aid to residents affected by the oil slick in an island town in Antique province. Claud Jan Marquez of the DSWD-6 Disaster Response Management Section said the assistance for...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Pangasinan will implement "Oplan: Lakbay Alalay" to provide guidance and assistance to motorists during the Holy Week. Bernardo Caronongan, information officer of the DPWH Pangasinan 2nd District Engineering Office...
PINUKPUK, Kalinga – A former member of the New People’s Army received P65,000 assistance from the Enhanced Community Local Integration Program (ECLIP) here recently. Major Noel Laguiwed, Pinukpuk Municipal Police Station chief, said the rebel returnee also received an additional P20,000...
Malacañang said that the Marcos administration would establish a Presidential Help Desk to address the financial and medical requests for assistance being submitted by the public to the Office of the President (OP). Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said this after Executive Secretary Lucas...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has distributed social pension to 61,431 senior citizens in the Caraga region. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (third from right) turns over financial assistance under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) to...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development has released cash assistance totaling P14.1 million to 1,410 vendors displaced by a fire that razed parts of the public market here on Saturday, March 11. THE Baguio City Public Market is slowly rising from the ashes of the fire on...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided emergency cash transfer assistance totaling more than P7 million to residents affected by the oil slick in Caluya town, Antique province. A PERSONNEL of the DSWD orients residents affected by the oil slick in...
The burden of healthcare is being shouldered by women. This was according to a volunteer-based organization in the Philippines serving indigent Filipino cancer patients and this is their story. Cancer patients at the corner of OPD Building in East Avenue Medical Center (Photo courtesy of PFBCI /...
BAGUIO CITY – Sixty-five ambulant vendors from Visayas who were apprehended for illegal peddling during the Panagbenga Grand Parade here on Feb. 25 have been sent home to the Visayas. They were provided assistance by the city government through the Office of the City Social Welfare and...
Provide ample assistance or "ayuda" first to drivers before phasing out old jeepneys. (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) This was Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda's appeal to the Marcos administration Sunday afternoon, Feb. 27 amid the move of the Land Transport Regulatory and Franchising Board...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez led the distribution of assistance to 39 families who were affected by a fire that hit a residential area on Feb. 18. Olivarez visited the 39 families temporary staying at San Agustin gym in Barangay Moonwalk on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The mayor distributed financial...
With 86.7 million SIMs under Globe Telecom Inc's network and only three months left to register, the telco on Monday, February 20, rolled out SIM registration assistance desks in over 500 locations nationwide. Globe wants to make the process easier for customers, especially senior citizens, PWDs,...
