CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipinos planning to renovate, repair, or upgrade their homes can borrow up to P300,000 through the Pag-IBIG Fund’s Home Improvement Short-Term Loan, a financing program designed to help members improve their residential properties…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Millions of Filipino workers struggling with rising prices may now qualify for up to P20,000 in emergency cash assistance after the Social Security System (SSS) sharply relaxed eligibility requirements under its enhanced Emergency…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Indigent senior citizens seeking to qualify for the social pension program must go through a formal application and screening process through local government offices, with strict eligibility rules in place. The Department of…
MANILA, Philippines — More documents will be needed by Filipinos traveling abroad to comply with new stricter travel regulations. The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) is set to implement its revised guidelines for the departure of Filipinos…
MANILA, Philippines — Bridal gowns, pictorials, wedding receptions, and the accouterments that go with church weddings make for a memorable celebration, but their rising costs are making many couples think twice about tying the knot in front…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior citizens in Cebu City will soon be qualified to received cash aid from the city government irregardless of their registration status with the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Mayor Michal Rama said he…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella belied reports that there had been purposeful delays on the financial assistance for the city’s barangays. Some barangay officials have recently complained that the financial assistance from the…
Cebu City visitors will need to accomplish additional requirements before they will be allowed to enter the city. CDN Digital photo | Brian J. Ochoa CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is requiring more from travellers compared…
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City Tourism Office has been receiving tons of inquiries about the easing of requirements for those who will return or visit the city. Since the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has lifted…
MANILA, Philippines — After 11 more Filipinos tested positive for COVID-19 in Singapore, travelers coming from the Philippines will be required to present a pre-departure negative COVID-19 test before they can be allowed entry to Singapore starting…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City residents who have to leave to work in Cebu City need not worry as they will be allowed to return home easily through the borders despite being under Modified Enhanced Community…
CEBU CITY—The overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the coronavirus 2019 pandemic will soon receive a one-time financial assistance of P10,000. “The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has already prepared the guidelines of the DOLE-AKAP (Abot…
