The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is now readying its fund for the distribution of up to P30,000 for houses that were totally damaged by super typhoon “Pepito”.On the other hand, DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said P10,000 will be provided to the families...
The proposed law on the creation of temporary shelters in host countries of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and halfway houses in the Philippines for those repatriated is an initiative that would provide a safety and security net for modern-day heroes, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR)...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) instructed all its regional directors to prepare emergency shelters for residents that would be displaced by flooding and other adverse effects of typhoon “Carina”. DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said a memorandum was...
DAVAO CITY – More than 200 rescued dogs and 50 cats at Bantay Hayop Davao, a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-registered animal welfare organization, received Christmas gifts on December 28 from the Ikigai Animation Studio, a Japanese-Filipino-owned creative agency offering...
Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar has ordered the activation of shelter cluster teams in areas affected by the 6.8 earthquake in Mindanao.Acuzar stressed the importance of immediate response in the affected areas after receiving reports that...
DAVAO CITY – The city government announced on Friday, October 20, that they are ready to reinvestigate an animal shelter shut down due to health and sanitation issues.The closure of Happy Animals Club was initiated after complaints due to the facility’s alleged unpleasant odor and noise that...
DAVAO CITY – Animal welfare advocates have urged the city government to reinvestigate the unjust closure of an animal shelter here following the complaint filed by neighbors on alleged foul odor and loud noise from the facility.HAPPY Animals Club logoHappy Animals Club, a non-profit animal...
The United States government has completed the construction of a P17 million worth of multipurpose hall in Palawan to serve as a relief shelter for residents during disasters.
Completed by the US Naval Engineers of Seabees, the structure will also be used as a community center for the elderly and...
Senator Imee Marcos on June 8, Thursday, filed a resolution asking the Senate to inquire into the United States’ request for the Philippine government to temporarily house some Afghanistan nationals, with special immigrant visa applications, in the country.
Marcos, in filing Senate...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) opened a newly constructed halfway house for rebel returnees in Negros Oriental on Monday, April 3.
The turnover was led by DILG-Central Visayas Director Leocadio Trovela, Undersecretary Angelito de Leon, Balik Loob Task...
Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the distribution of emergency shelter assistance to families affected by typhoon Odette in the ceremonial payout of assistance in the municipality of General Luna, Surigao Del Norte on February 8, 2023. (DSWD)
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) vowed on Tuesday, Jan, 17, to upgrade its shelter facilities in Kuwait and other countries that serve as a home for runaway and distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
In a statement, DMW Secretary Susan Ople said that in Kuwait for instance, they are...
