President Marcos has ordered the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to ensure that the peso value of government assistance will not diminish. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/ KJ Rosales) Marcos made the directive during a sectoral meeting in...
Indigent Filipinos in need of medical treatments can now rely on increased support from the national government, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. This year, indigent patients are set to benefit from a substantial boost, with the government allocating over P58 billion in financial...
President Marcos has released P265 million to the areas affected by the recent floods in Mindanao caused by the flooding and landslides triggered by the shear line and trough or extension of a low-pressure area (LPA) in the Davao Region. DAVAO FLOODING — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez endorsed on Thursday, Feb. 1, the immediate release of P150 million in financial assistance to the victims of the destructive floods in the Davao region. “This is to...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, Jan. 11, stated to the public that the circulating Facebook post on the monthly payout of financial aid was "not true." (DSWD) The "fake" Facebook post indicated that the monthly payout of financial aid is part of the...
State-owned companies had their budgetary support reduced in October as the government did not provide financial aid to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the month. Data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed that subsidies to government-owned and -controlled corporations...
A first-aid kit is essential both at home and on the road, particularly during outdoor adventures. However, deciding what to include in the first-aid kit can be challenging, especially when it comes to selecting the right medicines and products. With that in mind, MedEthix Incorporated has...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-6 will release an initial P3.75 million in cash aid for small rice retailers in Western Visayas. "We are fast-tracking the processing of the subsidy so that the micro rice retailers will get the aid as soon as possible,” said...
Due to the harsh effects of climate change, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the government must concentrate on protecting and assisting the public as typhoons cause flooding and calamities bring about difficulties in their communities. President Ferdinand...
BACOLOD CITY – Police here seized 2,449.82 grams of illegal drugs worth P16,658,805.7 and arrested 166 persons in 138 operations in 100 days from April 18 to July 27. To further intensify its campaign against illegal drugs, the BCPO launched “B Aid” for the continuous conduct of...
BANGUED, Abra – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. visited Abra on Saturday, July 29, and distributed assistance to victims of typhoon “Egay.” Abra was one of the areas worst hit by the typhoon, with 252,408 people or 74,789 families affected in 27 towns. The Chief Executive was accompanied by...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has assured the public that his administration is working hard to help micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and uplift the lives of Filipinos amid efforts toward post-pandemic economic recovery. *PBBM IN NORTHERN SAMAR — President Marcos leads the...
