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DSWD releases P5.4-M livelihood grants to 620 Mindanao beneficiaries

Manila, Aug. 12 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released PHP5.4 million in livelihood grants to 620 beneficiaries from 18 associations in conflict-affected and vulnerabl... Read More


House leader says impeachment duties not hampering flood response

Manila, Aug. 10 -- Deputy Speaker Janette Garin on Monday rejected claims that the House of Representatives is prioritizing the impeachment proceedings over the needs of communities affected by heavy ... Read More


DSWD lauds partners for delivering relief to Luis, Maymay-hit areas

Manila, Aug. 10 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday lauded volunteers, local government units (LGUs), government agencies and other partners for helping transport and ... Read More


House panel advances landmark reform to strengthen teacher education

Manila, Aug. 5 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Higher and Technical Education has approved a consolidated bill seeking to strengthen the Philippine Normal University (PNU) by formally des... Read More


DSWD extends P1M worth of aid to families affected by Luis

Manila, Aug. 4 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended more than PHP1.16 million worth of humanitarian assistance to families affected by Tropical Depression Luis and o... Read More


DSWD to host ASEAN Youth Summit on digital resilience, AI

Manila, Aug. 4 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in partnership with the National Youth Commission, will hold the ASEAN Youth Summit 2026 on Aug. 5 and 6 at the Philippine In... Read More


House panel starts deliberations on proposed income tax reform

Manila, Aug. 4 -- The House Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday began deliberations on the Marcos administration's proposed income tax reform measure aimed at benefiting an estimated 4.2 million Fi... Read More


978K low-income SSS members get UPLIFT assistance

Manila, Aug. 3 -- More than 978,000 low-income members of the Social Security System (SSS) have received the PHP2,000 Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport (UPLIFT) assistance... Read More


Rep. Marcos: House to prioritize 26 remaining LEDAC bills

Manila, July 26 -- Half of the 52 priority bills of the current administration were approved and passed by the House of Representatives during the First Regular Session of the 20th Congress. The prio... Read More


DSWD cites milestones in protecting vulnerable sectors

Manila, July 24 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has highlighted three major milestones under its programs to protect vulnerable sectors. The initiatives - Enhanced ProtecTE... Read More