Former House speaker and Taguig Representative Alan Peter Cayetano on Saturday, May 29, disclosed that their "Sampung Libong Pag-asa" initiative has the 1,000 mark with 550 beneficiaries from the province of Bulacan and other parts of the country receiving P10,000 in cash assistance. The latest...
The government has been "diligent" in providing financial aid to Filipinos hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, President Duterte declared Wednesday after learning the "ayuda" distribution is almost complete. President Duterte delivers a public address on May 26, 2021.(Malacañang) According to...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has allowed local government units (LGUs) which failed to meet the May 25 cash aid distribution deadline for the National Capital Region (NCR)- plus beneficiaries to continue with its disbursement. But DILG Secretary Eduardo Año stressed...
ANTIPOLO CITY -- Five residents are now in hot water and facing criminal charges of estafa and falsification of documents for collecting more cash aid than what was intended for them from the national government. (Photos from Jun-Andeng Ynares' Facebook page/ MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Andrea Bautista...
MEDIUM RARE Jullie Y. Daza Statistically, there are more widows than widowers, women being born to live longer and stronger than men. Proof of this is the sight of the throngs of elderly women of all shapes and sizes lining up for their ayuda from their local government unit. If they’re not...
Former House speaker and Taguig-Pateros Representative Alan Peter Cayetano and his allies distributed P10,000 in cash aid to over 200 new beneficiaries in Laguna, to insist on the adoption of their "10k Ayuda Bill" in the proposed Bayanihan 3. The beneficiaries who received the cash assistance on...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced on Thursday that the city has completed its distribution of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) cash assistance from the national government to help those who were adversely affected by the ECQ and Modified ECQ (MECQ) in Metro Manila. (Photo from...
The government's communication team is stepping up the information drive to combat hesitancy about the safety of the coronavirus vaccines. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) President Duterte will be in the forefront of the latest messaging campaign as he is expected to appear in...
The government has distributed "billions" of assistance to the poor to help them cope with the pandemic, President Duterte said in rejecting criticisms the government was doing nothing to provide aid during the pandemic. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) In a televised address...
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said that the the distribution of cash assistance to those affected by the implementation of stricter measures in Metro Manila and four adjacent provinces is at 92.45 percent already. In a briefing with the President on...
The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) has appealed anew for cash assistance and production subsidy for farmers and fishers affected by recent typhoons and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Various groups hold a protest outside Congress on Monday, May 17, to press for the legislation granting...
A total of P21.06 billion of the national government’s cash aid has already been distributed to the recipients in NCR (National Capital Region)-plus as the deadline expired given for its disbursement ends on May 15. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday, May 17...