Officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held a meeting with the representatives of the Office of Presidential Adviser for Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) to strengthen their partnership in the implementation of social protection programs for Kapatiran members...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has committed to push through and boost its efforts to further strengthen the country’s workforce to advance economic recovery. Bloomberg photo In a statement, TESDA Director General Danilo P. Cruz shared that TESDA is currently...
The local stock market declined after a stronger start as investors wait for more economic news, particularly the gross domestic product (GDP) report. The main index lost 28.18 points or 0.40 percent to close at 7,041.50 with only the Industrial sector advancing. Volume dropped to 1.96 billion...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), turned over on Monday, Jan, 23 mobile training laboratories (MTLs) to 10 of its regional offices with the goal of bringing its skills training program to remote areas nationwide. (Photo courtesy of TESDA) In a statement, TESDA...
The local stock market overcame early weakness to end slightly higher while investors wait for market moving news. The main index added 13.06 points or 0.19 percent to close at 7,069.68 with sectoral indices evenly split. Volume was firm at 1.24 billion shares worth P8.35 billion as gainers edged...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is continuously coordinating with the local government units (LGUs) of earthquake-hit Leyte, Camarines Norte, and Davao Occidental for possible technical assistance and resource augmentation. Courtesy of MB Visual Content Group The...
The local stock market continues to follow the lead of US bourses and ended the last trading day of the week just slightly in the red. The main index shed 5.39 points or 0.08 percent to close at 7,056.62 with sectoral indices evenly split. Volume was lower at 1.56 billion shares worth P6.86 billion...
Who knew that music through guitar lessons can help restore lost functions in a stroke patient? (Photo courtesy of DOST-PCHRD) This is now being developed by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) together with the University...
Department of Social Welfare and Development As part of its efforts to bring government programs closer to marginalized Filipinos, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted simultaneous payout activities for its cash-for-work program for persons with disability (PWDs) in...
Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman wants to strengthen the administration and operational governance of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) by amending provisions of Republic Act (RA) No.7227. Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman (Facebook) For this purpose, Roman penned and filed...
Department of Social Welfare and Development The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, Jan. 19 warned the public against giving monetary or in-kind support to fraudsters and scammers who use fake solicitation permits and claim to benefit the needy sector. It issued the...
Local share prices eased as weakness in US bourses weighed down investor sentiment. The main index shed 32.85 points or 0.46 percent to close at 7,062.01 as Banks led the retreat while the Mining and Services counters moved up. Volume was slightly lower at 1.87 billion shares worth P7.03 billion as...