DSWD Says Cash Aid Should Not Be Used for Gambling The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reminded the public not to use cash aid for gambling. Recently, the agency has once again reminded the public to use government cash assistance wisely, stressing that it should never be spent on gambling. According to the … Read more
Netizen Expresses Dismay w/ DSWD for Giving P80K Cash Aid to Viral Woman in Sewer A male netizen has questioned DSWD for giving P80,000 cash assistance to the viral woman who was spotted coming out from a sewer. Recently, Delfin Cumba Simponito Jr., a Facebook user, has expressed his disagreement with the Department of Social … Read more
Comelec Says Party-Lists Will Be No Longer Allowed to Use from Names of Cash Aid & TV Dramas COMELEC – The commission announced that party-lists will be no longer allowed to use names of cash aids and television dramas. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) prohibits party-list groups from using names related to financial aid or popular … Read more
Bacolod City Releases P6.2 Million Cash Aid to Empower Solo Parents Bacolod City has distributed P6.2 million in financial aid to solo parents, providing crucial support for their children’s needs. The city government of Bacolod has distributed P6.2 million in financial assistance to an initial batch of 521 solo parents from various barangays, in line … Read more
Assistance to Poor Provided Under Government’s AKAP Program AKAP PROGRAM – Under President Marcos’s administration, the AKAP program will distribute an unprecedented P3 billion in cash aid to over one million beneficiaries in a single day. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, together with President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr., introduced the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita … Read more
DSWD Clarifies Post About “Irregularities” in Cash Aid Distribution is Fake The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) debunked the viral post about alleged “irregularities” in cash aid distribution and claimed it is fake. The DSWD released a statement against the Twitter user who exposed suspected “irregularities” in financial assistance distribution in Baliuag, Bulacan. … Read more
2 DSWD Officials Relieved for Asking Strict Requirements for Cash Aid The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) relieved two officials for allegedly asking for strict requirements from Typhoon victims. After receiving a complaint from the mayor of Noveleta, Cavite, Dino Chua, the DSWD has fired the regional director and assistant director of their … Read more
Cavite Mayor Airs Dismay to DSWD Over Requirements for Paeng Victims The Mayor of Noveleta, Cavite airs dismay to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for their requirements for Typhoon Paeng victims. Dino Chua, the mayor of Noveleta, Cavite, complained to the DSWD that numerous paperworks were needed only to provide help to … Read more
Man in Bulacan Arrest for Using OVP to Solicit ‘Ayuda’ for Supposed Beneficiaries The police authorities arrested a man using the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to solicit ‘ayuda’ for supposed beneficiaries. Bulacan Police Provincial Office reported that the 41-year-old suspect identified as Joel Calis has been apprehended at Sitio Gulod Road 2, Brgy. Minuyan … Read more
Students Express Dismay After Failing to Register for DSWD Educational Assistance Due To Limited Capacity Several students have expressed their disappointment after failing to register for DSWD educational assistance. A few weeks ago, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Erwin Tulfo announced the distribution of educational cash assistance poor students. Qualified applicants may receive P1,000-P4,000. Up to … Read more