Manila, Oct. 30 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its field offices across the country are ready to provide immediate aid to families and individuals who may require assistance from the agency during the observance of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day.

"Nagbaba ng direktiba si Secretary Rex Gatchalian sa lahat ng aming regional directors para matiyak na handa ang aming Field Offices sa anumang kakailanganing tulong ng mga kababayan natin na uuwi sa kani-kanilang probinsya (Secretary Gatchalian has directed all regional directors to ensure that field offices are ready to provide assistance to our countrymen who are going home to the provinces)," Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao of the DSWD's Disaster Response...