LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – One-thousand, two-hundred farmers and fisherfolk from the 70 barangays here received cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development's Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program on Thursday, September 5. AKO Bicol party-list Executive Director Alfredo Garbin...
(NOEL PABALATE/MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) A Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) executive on Thursday, Aug. 1 assured that the agency is ready to provide various support services to fisherfolk affected by the MT Terra Nova oil spill. In a media forum, DSWD-Program Management Bureau...
The AKAP aid distribution in Baybay City, Leyte (Speaker's Office) A total of 3,000 beneficiaries from various municipalities of the fifth district of Leyte received P3,000 cash assistance under the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) program of the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez says he is expediting the release of P40 million worth of government aid or "ayuda" to affected residents following Kanlaon Volcano's sudden eruption. ...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has started the implementation of the “Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program” (AKAP) to protect minimum wage earners from the devaluing effects of inflation on their purchasing power. In a statement on Monday, May 20, DSWD Secretary Rex...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development-6 has started releasing the first batch of the P60.9-million cash aid for low-income families in Western Visayas. The DSWD-6 rolled out this weekend the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) that will benefit 20,311 families in...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has welcomed the official launch of the Marcos administration's new aid program where an unprecedented P3 billion in cash aid will be granted to more...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (PPAB) After the Senate's approval of the P100 minimum wage hike bill, a ranking lawmaker in the House of Representatives commented that there are alternatives to helping Filipinos make ends meet. In a press conference on...
Senator Imee Marcos Members of the House of Representatives find questionable the timing of Senator Imee Marcos' rants about P5.768-trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2024 or the current national budget. Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA)...
Sen. Imee Marcos disclosed on Tuesday, February 20, that this year's national budget was defunded billions worth in pensions to give way to the controversial Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP). Marcos said that these include those for retired military and uniformed personnel, as well as...
Senator Imee Marcos (Senate PRIB) Senator Imee Marcos should've asked for clarity regarding the 2024 national budget if had any questions about it. Thus, said Zambales 1st district Rep. Jefferson Khonghun as he defended the P26.7-billion Ayuda...
Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Speaker Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez showed zero chill in his retort to Senators Imee Marcos, Ronald "Bato" Dela...