Abuse victims in Cebu City get free education, job training

Kim Ablaña 03/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Social Welfare Services (DSWS) in Cebu City offers more than just shelter for abuse victims, but also provides education and job training to support them in rebuilding their lives. Melody Seno,…

After massive flooding, fire hits Brgy Casuntingan in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/13/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — After the massive flooding on September 9, Barangay Casuntingan is beset with another crisis: fire. On Tuesday dawn, September 13, a fire razed apartments in a compound in the barangay, displacing 34 families…

Solo parents in Mandaue now 2,500 — City Social Welfare office

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The City Social Welfare and Services (CSWS) has recorded more solo parents in Mandaue City this year. The number of registered solo parents in Mandaue has increased to over 2,500. This is way…

Mandaue fire victims receive financial assistance

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/09/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Victims of the October 9 fire in Sitio Latasan in Barangay Labogon and Zone Patatas in Barangay Paknaan here, received financial assistance from the city government on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. The city…

Budget for Mandaue CSWS slashed

Jessa Sotto 12/07/2018

THE Mandaue City Social Welfare and Services (CSWS) will have to make some adjustments in their programs for next year after their proposed budget for 2019 was slashed. CSWS Head Jessie Perez said there might be programs…

Mandaue LGU to implement food for work program

Jessa Mae Sotto 09/30/2018

The Mandaue City Government is offering kilos of rice to indigent families to ensure the cleanliness of their surroundings. City Social Welfare and Services (CSWS) head Jessie Perez said the program is designed to caution the impact…

Seniors to receive P1K cash aid Thursday

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/26/2016

Senior citizens in Cebu City are scheduled to receive their P1,000 financial assistance from the city government tomorrow, Thursday. The distribution will still be done in the same venues during previous tranches within the barangays, said Leah…

Report: ‘Carton girls’ back in operation

Julit C. Jainar 08/17/2016

Long after the Mandaue City government moved to stop the operations of the so-called “carton girls” at the city’s North Reclamation Area (NRA) in 2008, fresh reports reaching City Hall now alleged that the “carton girls”, a…

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