THE Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (Dole-7) is giving out livelihood assistance packages to 50 undocumented female Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who were recently repatriated. The aid worth P10,000 will include a rice retailing…
About 50 undocumented female Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from the Middle East are expected to receive P10,000 worth of rice retailing livelihood package and training from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) within the month. The…
Lapu-Lapu City officials led by Mayor Paz Radaza have gathered all its barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials at the Mactan Convention Hall this morning to orient them of the city’s programs and services that they can avail…
ILOILO CITY — Food packs distributed to displaced residents of Boracay Island were contaminated during handling and hauling of the goods, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) confirmed. Rebecca Geamala, DSWD Western Visayas director, said…
Almost 9,900 persons with disabilities (PWD) in all 80 barangays in Cebu City will receive their second tranche of financial assistance from the Cebu City Government on Saturday (June 9). The Cebu City government allocated P7,000 cash…
The Provincial Agriculture Office is determining how many farmers out of the 59 whose rice fields were totally damaged by tungro virus are insured. Provincial Agriculturist Roldan Saragena said only those farmers whose lands are insured are…
SENATOR Loren Legarda on Sunday said she has asked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and their bank partners to expedite distribution of unconditional cash transfer (UCT) to families affected by skyrocketing prices amid the…
Officials from twenty-eight municipalities and cities in Southern Cebu together with Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III signed a memorandum of agreement for the aid of the mentally challenged patients in the province. Mental Health Program coordinator Debrah…
CEBU CITY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Seven barangays in Cebu City will be getting back the financial assistance that was earlier taken back from them after the City Council yesterday approved the inclusion in a new supplemental budget (SB)…
THE Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) plans to give financial assistance to certain private Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) that accept government scholars who are covered by Republic Act 10931 or the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education…
CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña plans to give educational assistance to deserving children of persons with disabilities (PWD). “I got a comment yesterday or the other day, from someone, who is asking for financial assistance for the…
SPECIAL Assistant to the President, Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go visited the Ermita fire victims temporarily staying at the Barangay Ermita Sports Complex and the Ermita Elementary School yesterday. Go was in Cebu City to distribute over P3-million…