Ombudsman clears 2 Mandaue village chiefs of SAP anomalies

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/25/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed administrative and criminal charges filed by the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) against two barangay captains in Mandaue City. Patricio Soco of Barangay Alang-Alang…

Tabogon village chief, four others nabbed over alleged SAP distribution irregularities

Futch Anthony Inso 10/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A village chief and four others in the municipality of Tabogon in northern Cebu were arrested on Tuesday morning, October 27, 2020. This after a warrants of arrest were served against them for violation of…

4.2M households to receive cash aid this week

Jeannette Andrade 06/22/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Sunday said the payout of the second tranche of cash aid from the social amelioration program (SAP) would be completed within the week. DILG…

2 LGUs ask extension of SAP distribution

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around 30,000 families from two large cities in Cebu have yet to receive their financial assistance from the national government, agencies here report. Shalaine Lucero, assistant director of the Department of Social Welfare…

DILG: Cebu City BHW under fire over SAP anomaly

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay health worker (BHW) in Cebu City is among those in hot waters over alleged anomalies in the distribution of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). The health worker allegedly included his “unqualified”…

DILG: LGUs have until Sunday to complete SAP distribution

Doris C. Bongcac 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Today, May 10, 2020, is the deadline for the distribution of the government’s emergency subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). The deadline for SAP distribution was first extended to May 7 before it…

Poor distribution of SAP subsidy noted in Central Visayas

Futch Anthony Inso 04/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Just one day before the deadline, and only five local government units (LGUs) in the entire Central Visayas have completed the distribution of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) subsidy to low-income families in…

Two Cebu towns complete SAP payout to family-beneficiaries

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two municipalities in Cebu have already completed the payout of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) emergency cash subsidy for the family-beneficiaries in their respective areas, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in…

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