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Hontiveros demands better gov’t cushion for energy fallout

Senate Deputy Majority Leader Risa Hontiveros urged the government on Labor Day to expand social services as a necessary shield against the economic fallout...

DSWD focuses on drivers, expands direct cash assistance via AICS

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has shifted its assistance strategy to prioritize direct financial aid to drivers and riders instead of...

P5,000 aid for transport workers out by March 17

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the distribution of P5,000 in financial assistance to transport workers in Metro Manila beginning March 17 to cushion...

New AICS rules aim to promote community participation

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said its upcoming guidelines for the implementation of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS)...

DSWD says AICS will serve 3.9m under defunded AKAP

With a P63.8-billion budget this year, the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program will serve the 3.9 million clients of the now-defunded...

DSWD says AICS will serve 3.9m under defunded AKAP

With a P63.8-billion budget this year, Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program shall serve the 3.9 million clients of the now-defunded Ayuda...

DSWD to strictly implement anti-epal provision in 2026 budget

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will strictly implement the ‘‘anti-epal’’ provision under the 2026 General Appropriations Act, which bars politicians from appearing...

DSWD resumes guarantee letters

But direct cash aid under AICS temporarily suspended The Department of Social Welfare and Development has resumed the issuance of Guarantee Letters (GLs) for medical...

DSWD files raps vs. Iloilo officials over AICS irregularity

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday filed complaints against local officials in Iloilo before the Office of the Ombudsman over...

DSWD goes after Iloilo City barangay officials in cash aid anomaly

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will hold accountable all barangay officials in Iloilo City who are found to be taking cuts...

DSWD says BBM Serbisyo app to eliminate ‘ghost recipients’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will fully roll out its “Basta Beripikado, Mabilis ang Serbisyo” (BBM Serbisyo) digital platform this November...

DSWD vows to properly enforce Free Funeral Services Law

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has welcomed the new law institutionalizing free funeral services for indigent citizens, vowing to fully implement...

PBBM moves P195b flood control funds for disaster needs

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that he has reallocated more than P195 billion, originally intended for the flood control projects of the...

Social welfare, labor budget up by P51b

A SUB-PANEL of the House Committee on Appropriations has approved proposals to increase funding for vital social welfare and employment programs by a combined...
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