DSWD-7: 1,800 PUV drivers receive cash aid

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 1,800 drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) in Central Visayas received cash aid from the national government, the Department of Social Welfare and Development here (DSWD – 7) reported. DSWD –…

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…

Over 850K families in Central Visayas received SAP

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Over 850,000 families in Central Visayas have already received their cash aid from the national government, the Department of Social Welfare and Development here (DSWD – 7) reported. Shalaine Lucero, assistant director of…

Gov’t forces help secure distribution of cash aid in NegOr

Florence Baesa 04/21/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—The Philippine Army and the Philippine National Police (PNP) aided  the distribution of cash assistance for the beneficiaries of the Special Amelioration Program (SAP) in the town of Vallehermoso and the city of Canlaon…

Barangay chiefs told: Prioritize informal settlers for SAP

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) told barangay chiefs in Cebu City to prioritize the informal settlers for the listing of the beneficiaries of the Special Amelioration Program…

Who can avail of the Special Amelioration Program in Cebu City?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Special Amelioration Program (SAP) of President Rodrigo Duterte aims to provide all low-income household with financial assistance to help them get through during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. But there are…

Cebu City: With a population of 1M, 260k will benefit from SAP

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around 262,000 households in Cebu City were identified as beneficiaries for the emergency subsidy program from the national government. This was announced by Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella during a press conference on…

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