Cordova to distribute rice aid to drivers, riders

Futch Anthony Inso 03/30/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Cordova is set to distribute 5 kilograms of rice on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, to PUV and e-trike drivers, as well as delivery riders. Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan said the…

DOLE-7 distributes cash aid to workers affected by magnitude 6.9 quake

Futch Anthony Inso 10/09/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-7 has already started distributing financial aid to workers affected by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Northern Cebu. This was confirmed by Tess Tanqiamco from DOLE Cebu Provincial…

Gaza rescuers claim Israeli forces killed 21 people waiting for aid

Agence France Presse 06/24/2025

GAZA CITY — Gaza’s civil defense agency said Israeli forces killed 21 people waiting for aid near a distribution site in the center of the Palestinian territory on Tuesday, the latest deadly incident targeting aid seekers. Civil…

Release of ‘aid to the barangays’ starts on Monday – Raymond

Futch Anthony Inso 03/17/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Government will start on Monday, March 17, the release of financial assistance to barangays that already completed the requirements for its “Aid to the Barangay” program. In a phone interview,…

Gov’t aid to Kanlaon-affected families near P149M – NDRRMC

Priam Nepomuceno - Philippine News Agency 12/30/2024

MANILA – The national government and local government units (LGUs) have so far provided some P148.9 million worth of assistance to families affected by the Dec. 9 eruption of the Kanlaon Volcano, the National Disaster Risk Reduction…

Japan grants P12M aid for student, youth projects in Tarlac, Cebu

Jacob Lazaro 11/02/2024

The Japanese government will be funding the construction of several buildings in Tarlac province and Cebu City to be used by students and youth. Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya on Thursday signed two grant contracts under his embassy’s…

JC Cares Foundation sends aid to victims of Typhoon Carina

CDN Digital 09/05/2024

JC Cares Foundation, in collaboration with the office of Malabon City Vice Mayor Bernard “Ninong” Dela Cruz, provided aid to victims of Typhoon Carina on August 11, 2024. Natural disasters can have devastating effects on communities, and…

Kanlaon eruption: Cebu City to give P7 million to affected LGUs

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Government will be giving P7 million in financial aid to local government units (LGUs) affected by the Mt. Kanlaon eruption. Acting Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia announced this on…

Gaza aid: Ships with a second round of food, supplies departed Cyprus

Associated Press 04/02/2024

JERUSALEM — A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger in the territory soar. The World Central Kitchen charity said the…

Japan premier vows ‘ceaseless’ aid as snow hampers quake relief

Reuters 01/07/2024

WAJIMA, Japan — Japan’s prime minister vowed to provide “ceaseless” support to areas devastated by the New Year’s Day earthquake as snow and sleet hampered rescue and relief efforts and local media reported that the disaster had now claimed…

Cebu City gov’t to provide housing materials, shoulder hospital bills for Tisa fire victims

Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government is set to provide housing materials and additional financial assistance to the victims of the fire that swept through seven houses in Sitio Capaculan, Barangay Tisa on Thursday, November…

House panel OKs substitute bill to expand aid to teachers, students in private schools

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 11/20/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A House of Representatives panel has approved a still unnumbered substitute bill that would expand the government assistance given to teachers and students in private schools. During the hearing of the House Committee on…

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