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DSWD on 'Blue Alert' amid Tropical Depression Ada

Manila, Jan. 15 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is now on blue alert status as it monitors the track of Tropical Depression Ada, the first tropical cyclone that entered the ... Read More


Over 1.5M children benefit from DSWD feeding programs in 2025

Manila, Jan. 13 -- More than 1.5 million children enrolled in child development centers (CDCs) and supervised neighborhood play (SNP) were served by the Department of Social Welfare and Development's ... Read More


7,030 House bills, 645 resos filed; 12 LEDAC-endorsed measures passed

Manila, Jan. 11 -- A total of 7,030 bills and 645 resolutions were filed at the House of Representatives in 22 session days of the first regular session of the 20th Congress, Majority Leader Sandro Ma... Read More


DSWD grants P2-M livelihood capital to 7 grassroots groups in Capiz

Manila, Jan. 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) has released PHP2 million in seed capital to support seven livelihood associations in J... Read More


House leader seeks probe into large-scale tobacco smuggling

Manila, Jan. 9 -- The chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means has filed a resolution seeking a legislative investigation into the rising incidence of large-scale tobacco smuggling and its impac... Read More


DSWD resumes issuance of guarantee letters for medical, burial needs

Manila, Jan. 6 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has resumed the issuance of guarantee letters (GLs) for medical and burial assistance under the Assistance to Individuals in C... Read More


DSWD's 'Pag-abot' condemns child exploitation; helps abducted kid

Manila, Dec. 22 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday strongly condemned any form of exploitation of children, and considered child abduction as a grave and unacceptable... Read More


House adopts resolution condoling with Acop's family

Manila, Dec. 22 -- In honor of the late Rep. Romeo Acop, the House of Representatives on Monday adopted a resolution expressing its "profound condolences" to his family, glorifying the life and servic... Read More


Lawmaker to LGUs: Give seniors free flu shots this holiday season

Manila, Dec. 11 -- As the holiday season nears and flu cases continue to spike, United Senior Citizens Party-list Rep. Milagros Aquino-Magsaysay is calling on the Department of the Interior and Local ... Read More


Speaker Dy has strong support from House members, says Benitez

Manila, Dec. 10 -- The leadership of House Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy continues to have the "general" and "strong" support of House members, Bacolod City Rep. Albee Benitez said Wednesday, quashing f... Read More