The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reminded that national IDs should be accepted in financial institutions supervised by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSFIs) even without signatures. In a statement, the PSA said that financial institutions can utilize QR codes embedded in the national IDs and...
To enhance its delivery of social services, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is ramping up efforts to encourage beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to enroll in the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys). DSWD Assistant Secretary for Strategic...
(Unsplash) House Minority Leader 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino "Nonoy" Libanan has hailed President Marcos' decision to "adjust to inflation" the cash transfers under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). “The President’s order is...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Sunday, March 3 said it is high-time President Marcos leads the government in rationalizing all cash assistance programs for the poor and the marginalized to minimize corruption and remove partisan politics from it. Considering that...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on Friday, March 1 that beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are now being transferred to electronic wallets (e-wallets), which can be used for cash transfers, bills payment, and food purchases. “The wave...
Hanelie Millamina-Lopez was a former Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiary. She will represent the Philippines at the prestigious Luxembourg Global Learning Event of the United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in March. (Photo from the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday, Feb. 28 said 1,182 household-beneficiaries in Aklan province have graduated from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), after attaining the “self-sufficiency” status. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Strategic...
Over 4.4 million Filipino households will benefit from P106.3 billion allotted for the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) this year. Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said that the 2024 budget for 4Ps is larger than the P102.610 of the...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (left), Senator Imee Marcos (MANILA BULLETIN, Facebook) Senator Imee Marcos bears accountability for slashing from the 2023 General Appropriations Act (GAA) some P13 billion that was meant for the...
Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez (left), Senator Imee Marcos (Facebook) How much more poor Filipinos were deprived of government aid in the past due to unceremonious budget realignments affecting the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino...
4PS Party-list Rep. JC Abalos (left), Senator Imee Marcos (Facebook, Senate PRIB) 4PS party-list Rep. JC Abalos II is pleading to Senator Imee Marcos not to cut the budget of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) again. ...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon (left), Senator Imee Marcos (Facebook) Senator Imee Marcos is supposedly to blame for the failure of some 4.3 million beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to receive cash grants or...
