Pardo village chief seeks DILG probe on Odette financial assistance anomalies

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Poblacion Pardo Barangay Captain Archie Araw-araw is seeking the help of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to investigate the anomalies on the distribution of Odette financial assistance in his village.…

Financial assistance for first batch of typhoon victims in Cebu City ready for release

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) is ready to release the first batch of financial assistance for victims of super typhoon Odette (International name: Rai).  According to DSWS Head, Portia Basmayor,…

Basak San Nicolas fire victims receive financial aid

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The victims of the fire that hit Barangay Basak San Nicolas last March 2020 have finally received their financial aid five months after the tragedy. The Cebu City Department of Social Welfare and…

Cebu City rounds up street dwellers

Benjie Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla 04/04/2017

WITH the ongoing summit meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), around 100 street dwellers were rounded up by the Cebu City government and placed in the old building of the Cebu City abattoir. The…

DSWS seeks parents of abandoned child

PR 11/06/2015

THE Cebu City Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS) in Katipunan Street, barangay Labangon, in coordination with the DSWD 7, is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the parents of Adrian Kahoy Canoy. Adrian, 5, was…

DSWD seeks parents of Peñas siblings

PR 06/02/2015

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Lingmel Peñas, the parent who abandoned Hazel Peñas and her brother Joshua. Hazel and Joshua were 2 years and 8…

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