DSWD-7 belies claims of FB page: Agency is not offering scholarship grants

Futch Anthony Inso 08/15/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has cautioned the public against wrong information or fake news that has proliferated on social media, such as Facebook.…

Almost 3K Odette-hit families in Cebu get P15,000 aid from DSWD

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 2,708 families in Cebu Province already received their share of the P15,000 cash aid under the Livelihood Settlement Grant (LSG) of the national government released through the Department of Social…

90K 4Ps beneficiaries in Region 7 found to be ‘non-poor’, DSWD to reevaluate

Futch Anthony Inso 07/26/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7 will reassess 90,000 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Central Visayas after they were initially found out to be non-poor and were not listed…

38K 4Ps beneficiaries in Central Visayas to exit program next month

Futch Anthony Inso 07/26/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Close to 38,000 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Central Visayas are set to exit the program in August this year. This was confirmed by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7…

Fathers should provide child support, says DSWD

Daphne Galvez - Reporter / @DYGalvezINQ 07/22/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday said it will provide help to mothers seeking child support from the fathers of their children. Upon the instruction of DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo,…

Mandaue City Public Market to go into online selling to help vendors earn more

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/15/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines  — The Mandaue City Public Market is set to venture into online selling to help vendors to earn more. Caesar Mercadal Jr., officer-in-charge of the market, said vendors especially those located on the second…

DSWD chief warns negligent fathers

Dempsey Reyes 07/06/2022

MANILA, Philippines — His tough talk has earned him controversy and popularity, and he may bring that with him in his new job as a member of the Cabinet. In a TV interview, Social Welfare Secretary Erwin…

DBM releases P6.2-B cash subsidy for 6 million poor Filipinos

Neil Arwin Mercado - Reporter / @NAMercadoINQ 07/01/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released Friday a total of P6.2 billion which will be distributed to 6 million Filipinos amid the high prices of fuel and other commodities. The DBM said the funds…

Dengue, typhoid-stricken residents in Barili get cash aid

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Close to 200 families in Barili whose members were among those afflicted with typhoid and dengue fevers have received cash aid from the national government.  At least 198 families from four barangays in…

Minors now account for most theft and robbery incidents in Carcar City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/18/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The rise in juvenile criminality in Carcar City is a concern that needs to be addressed and focused on, the city’s top police official said. Police Lieutenant Colonel Ardioleto Cabagnot, chief of…

Residents of Consolacion aid from AICS program 

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—About 400 residents in Consolacion town have received P2,000 during the ceremonial distribution of the Assistance to Individual in Crisis Situation (AICS) at the town’s gymnasium on Monday, June 6, 2022. The 400 beneficiaries were…

DSWD turns over P18.9 M isolation facility to Alegria town

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has unveiled one of its biggest isolation facilities in Cebu Province through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) in…

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