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Nineteen visually-impaired therapists finally took their oath as licensed massage therapists after passing the recent licensure examination for massage therapy. The oath-taking was held at the Poblacion Auditorium in Lapu-Lapu City. Since 2012, the Area Vocational Rehabilitation…
The 61-year-old Australian national charged with molesting female minors blamed his ex-girlfriend for spreading “lies about him.” “I have not committed any crime. I did not do nothing. The allegations were spread by my ex-girlfriend,” a defiant…
The municipal government of Sta. Fe town in Bantayan Island, Cebu called on the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to release the P55.2 million balance of its Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA). Sta. Fe Mayor Jose…
Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman will investigate the distribution of the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) in Daanbantayan, northern Cebu, following the complaints of some Yolanda survivors that they were crossed out from the list of supposed…
A total of 26,454 student-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from the Central Visayas completed their high school education this year. Pantawid Pamilya information officer Phoebe Jen Indino said the student-beneficiaries include 12,359 from Cebu,…
Cebu City was awarded the 2014 Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance by a national council for the welfare of children headed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). It’s not hard to see why. The…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development called on northern Cebu towns to have their barangays file a resolution asking their central office for reconsideration on the Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) guidelines. In a briefing attended by…
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) stands by its guideline that limits the distribution of the Emergency Shelter Assistance to those living below the poverty line. Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman said that the…
Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) should heed the appeal of mayors to reconsider their guidelines on shelter assistance to families displaced by supertyphoon Yolanda in northern Cebu. “I…
Another northern Cebu mayor has expressed his sentiments on what he calls “unfair” guidelines in the distribution of financial aid under Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) program of the national government. Mayor Ian Christopher Escario of Bantayan town…
Sketches, lines and colors held together by unlimited thoughts of super heroes, civil engineer Rolando “Jay-ar” Maravilla Jr. of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD 7) has that in mind during work…
The country is busy preparing for two events: the visit of Pope Francis in January 2015 and the International Eucharistic Congress in January of 2016. The pope is coming to comfort victims of typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban…
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