DSWD mulls one-time extension of educational assistance payout
The Department of Social Welfare and Development is studying a possible one-time extension of the distribution of educational cash aid ...
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DSWD reports P649m in educational aid
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that more than P649 million worth of educational assistance has been ...
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QC launches cash aid for idle workers
The Quezon City government on Tuesday launched its Alagang QC for Displaced Workers, a financial assistance program for unemployed residents. ...
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Recto laments DSWD use of ‘casual’ workers
Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph Recto expressed dissatisfaction over the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) flawed aid ...
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DepEd to give one-time P5,000 cash aid to teachers on August 22
The Department of Education (DepEd) will disburse a one-time cash allowance of P5,000 to all teachers during the opening of ...
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Quezon City congressional bet faces vote-buying raps
Members of progressive groups on Tuesday sued Quezon City congressional candidate Rose Nono Lin and several others for alleged vote-buying ...
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To raise funds for ayuda, solon wants 5% savings in govt agencies
Senatorial candidate and Taguig City Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday filed a bill mandating all government agencies to save ...
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Monthly subsidy for poor families raised to P500
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday ordered Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III to increase the monthly subsidy for poor Filipino families ...
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Isko to gov’t: Heed proposals on excise tax, more cash aid
Aksyon Demokratiko standard bearer Isko Moreno Domagoso on Thursday said the continuing economic crisis exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict has ...
Read moreGovt eyes ‘ayuda’ for families
Cash aid to cushion fuel price impact but how to fund it big question The Palace on Thursday said it ...
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