The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday, June 19, warned Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries about a “misleading” social media post circulating on Facebook regarding the schedule for grant payouts. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Disaster Response...
Noting the "terrific" impact of enough housing to the economy, President Marcos directed agencies anew to sustain efforts in addressing the country's housing gap. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Mike Alquinto) During a sectoral meeting with officials of the...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Canada have announced a partnership to establish a new $255 million trust fund. The fund, known as the Canadian Climate and Nature Fund for Private Sector in Asia (CANPA), aims to support private-sector projects in Asia and the Pacific that...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao urged local government units to pass ordinances to address pawning of cash cards issued to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or Conditional Cash Transfer program. Margie C. Cabido, division chief of the...
TIAONG, Quezon – House Speaker Martin Romualdez turned over agricultural inputs and farm equipment that will benefit 3,000 farmers during the launching of the Farmers Assistance for Recovery and Modernization program in the second district of this province on Friday, June 14, at the Tiaong...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urged the household beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to secure insurance coverage and become future pensioners through the state-run Social Security System (SSS). “Before graduating from 4Ps, beneficiaries must...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, June 13, clarified that only existing active household beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) who are pregnant, nursing, or have children below two years old are eligible to receive the expanded cash...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the disbursement of funds aimed at supporting students in indigenous communities to access high-quality education. A Special Allotment Release Order (SARO) totaling P57.12 million, along with its corresponding Notice of Cash Allocation, has...
Social Security System (SSS) members who were affected by the recent magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Taiwan may now avail of a calamity loan until Aug. 20, 2024. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet said the Calamity Loan Assistance Program (CLAP) to its members living,...
To determine its immediate impact, an assessment of the pilot run of the revised K to 10 curriculum, officially called the MATATAG K to 10 curriculum , was conducted by the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS). (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group)...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday, June 12, welcomed President Marcos’ approval of the expanded cash grants for pregnant and lactating women under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). During a Malacañang sectoral meeting on Tuesday, June 11, President...
Authorities shrugged off the three-day protest action of transport group Manibela amid the continuous implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernization Program, part of it is the prohibition of those who failed to meet the April 30 deadline for consolidation to ply their routes. And...