The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, Oct. 26 assured that the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) cannot in any way be used for electioneering or other partisan political activities “Sa atin pong mga kababayan, kahit sino pong mangako sa inyo na kayo’y...
Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian (Photo courtesy of DSWD) The 1.1 million household-recipients of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) that had been initially delisted are now back in the program, said Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) honored the contributions made by Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in promoting and upholding positive Filipino values during the 4Ps National Family Day 2023 on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The event is an annual celebration...
ILOILO CITY – Fifty-eight thousand, three-hundred sixty families in Western Visayas have been approved by the Department of Social Welfare and Development-6 to rejoin the government’s Conditional Cash Transfer proverty reduction program. THE Marcelino family of Carles town, Iloilo province is...
The full digitalization in all the transactions in the Land Transportation Office (LTO) is the best antidote to corruption, the agency’s chief Vigor Mendoza II said on Sunday, Oct. 22. “The thrust I am putting in to government is to digitalize most of our services to avoid face-to-face meetings...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go expressed support for the proposed budget of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) for 2024, including the agency's programs that can help marginalized farmers. Senator Cynthia Villar noted this during the Senate Finance Subcommittee hearing held last Thursday,...
Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Vigor D. Mendoza II ordered on Tuesday, October 17, all the agency’s regional offices to fast-track the implementation of the online registration for vehicle registration and license application. Mendoza said the move is part of the efforts of the...
President Marcos believes that the shift to electric vehicle is a sensible step given the volatility of oil products in the world market. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos made the statement as he led the launching of Dongfeng Motors in the country on Monday, Oct. 16....
Leaders from various teachers' organizations have raised concerns and demanded recognition of their rights, protection, and support in the face of the numerous hardships and challenges that the current educational landscape presents. (Courtesy of E-Net Philippines) During a forum and...
DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (Photo by DND) The Department of National Defense (DND) got a solid backing from the Congress after the latter vowed to support its modernization and Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) programs. DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said this could translate to...
The additional P40 billion budget for the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) can irrigate more rice fields that will produce over 570,000 metric tons more palay or unhusked rice each year. NIA Administrator Eduardo Guillen said that more investment in irrigation systems for next year can...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) recognized a total of 45 Balik Scientists for their contributions that helped shape the country's science and technology (S&T) landscape during the 9th Annual Balik Scientist Program (BSP) Convention. DOST Secretary Renato Solidum, Jr. gives the...