499 Odette victims in Lapu-Lapu receive livelihood assistance from City Hall

Futch Anthony Inso 07/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A total of 499 women, mostly mothers, received livelihood assistance of P5, 000 each from Lapu-Lapu City Government. Councilor Annabeth Cuizon, chairperson of the Committee on Social Services of the Lapu-Lapu City Council,…

On Seafarers’ Day, Marcos hails their ‘courage, resilience’ amid challenges

Faith Argosino 06/25/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Sunday honored seafarers for their courage and resilience, recognizing their contribution to nation-building, as well as energy and food production in line with the country’s celebration of Seafarers’…

DSWD-7 targets over 15, 000 beneficiaries for Sustainable Livelihood Program this year

Futch Anthony Inso 05/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is targeting 15,846 beneficiaries this year for the agency’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). Venice Polancos, DSWD-7’s social marketing officer, said an allocation…

Lapu distributes livelihood assistance to drug surrenderers

Futch Anthony Inso 04/11/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Lapu-Lapu City distributed livelihood assistance to 107 drug surrenderers on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Lapu-Lapu City Sports Complex. The activity was attended by Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan, Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO)…

Tagbilaran City gov’t empowers mothers through dressmaking, tailoring

Doris C. Bongcac 03/25/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Jocelyn Ugboc, 48, has not had any work for years. Ugboc, who is from Tagbilaran City in Bohol province, was focused on her role as a wife to her vlogger husband, Yul Macho,…

Gains in health, livelihood, peace highlight first 100 days – Marcos

John Eric Mendoza 10/09/2022

MANILA, Philippines — “Kalusugan, Kabuhayan, Kapayapaan” (health, livelihood and peace). President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Saturday said advances in those areas were the highlights of his first 100 days in office. “They say that the first…

Tuburan mayor: 11,000 bamboo seedlings for environment, livelihood of farmers

Futch Anthony Inso 09/18/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Eleven thousand bamboo seedlings were planted during the World Bamboo and Cleanup Day 2022 in Tuburan town on Saturday, September 17, 2022.  Tuburan Democrito “Aljun” Diamante led the ceremonial planting of the bamboo…

Soon-Ruiz wants P500K incentive for drug cleared barangays to be used for livelihood of drug warriors

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/13/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City wants its P500,000 incentive for barangays declared drug cleared to be used to help drug warriors find a livelihood. On Monday, July 11, the city council during their regular session, passed…

KAABAG Mandaue turns discarded tarpaulins into school bags

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/17/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — In its desire to help people in need as well as the environment, KAABAG Mandaue has converted the tarpaulins used during the recent elections into bags. KAABAG Mandaue which is a sectoral organization…

Affected Cordova fisherfolk will have alternative livelihood – Mayor Sitoy-Cho

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cordova Mayor Theresa Sitoy-Cho assured fisherfolk that they would not be left behind with the reclamation development undertaken in the town.  Sitoy-Cho told CDN Digital that plans were underway for an alternative livelihood…

Tumulak sees no need placing Inayawan in state of calamity, barangay to help waste pickers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak, the City Council’s committee chairperson for disaster risk reduction and management, does not see any reason to place Barangay Inayawan in a state of calamity or emergency. Tumulak…

98 drug surrenderees in Sudlon 1 graduate from rehab program

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 98 drug surrenderees from Barangay Sudlon 1 graduated from the drug rehabilitation program initiated by the City Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (COSAP) on Saturday, May 15, 2021. COSAP head John…

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