DSWD-7 sends 10,000 food packs for Marawi evacuees

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/25/2017

  The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is sending 10,000 packs of food items for the Marawi siege victims. Lea Quintana, the information officer of DSWD-7, said that they had sent the…

Suspects arrested in drug busts

Benjie Talisic 05/23/2017

SIX persons were arrested by law enforcement agents in separate operations in Lapu-Lapu and Cebu cities early yesterday morning. A 17-year-old girl, who was inside the drug den was “rescued” by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7)…

DSWD urges indigents to avail free medicines

PR 05/23/2017

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is encouraging indigent patients who are confined in or receiving outpatient treatment from the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) in Cebu City to avail the…

Vice Mayor Asentista’s abuse of 4Ps beneficiaries

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 05/11/2017

A disadvantaged sector of the Philippine society that is supposed to be aided and protected is once again subjected to alleged abuse by an official who was sworn into office to serve the people. One of the…

Indigent seniors receive P1,500 cash aid

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2017

AT 85 years old, Adriana Layan of Barangay Banilad, Cebu City still works in a farm and sells body oil in Barangay Tunghaan, Minglanilla town to buy medicines and food for her family. Layan has no choice…

Seniors receive cash aid from DSWD

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2017

More than 2,000 senior citizens received cash aid on Saturday morning from the Social Pension Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The distribution happened outside Cebu City Hall in which each beneficiary received…

DSWD-7 spearheads PWD summit

PR 03/09/2017

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) conducted a whole-day PWD Summit yesterday at the Montebello Villa Hotel in Barangay Apas, Cebu City. Topics discussed were the 10 Point Agenda on persons with…

DSWD marks Adoption Consciousness Week

02/22/2017

Ten child-caring agencies attended the opening salvo of the Adoption Consciousness Week celebration last February 11. The weeklong celebration started with a motorcade along the major thoroughfares of Cebu City and culminated with a program held at…

DSWD sends goods to Surigao

PR 02/20/2017

Earthquake Relief Aid  The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) sent relief goods to Surigao del Norte following the 6.7 magnitude earthquake that hit the province last February 10. “As a response to…

TODDLER ABUSE DSWD: 7 takes over probe on parents, siblings for kid’s injury

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 02/19/2017

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the region (DSWD-7) has taken full custody of a two-year-old girl who was rescued from her home in Sangi, Toledo City, after she was found with burn wounds on…

Family of 4-month-old rape victim to get assistance from the Capitol

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/15/2017

Cebu City–Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III promised to release P10,000 cash aid, housing materials and milk to the family of a four-month-old baby who was sexually molested by a neighbor in Barangay Perrelos, Carcar City, 40 kilometers…

Surigao needs clean water Exec: DSWD-7 will receive donations for quake victims

Inquirer, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/12/2017

Cebuanos can give their donations for the residents of earthquake-hit areas in Surigao City and Surigao del Norte to the office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7). Kerwin Macopia, one of…

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