Poor families to receive P500 cash aid on Monday Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo said that the P500 cash aid (targeted cash transfer or TCT) will be distributed on Monday, July 4. Tulfo stated this after he vowed to clean up the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries list. The … Read more
Erwin Tulfo Speaks on Plan Regarding the Pension of Indigent Senior Citizens ERWIN TULFO – The incoming Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary said that he will push for an increase in the monthly pension of indigent senior citizens. The incoming administration has started naming the Cabinet members of president-elect Bongbong Marcos following … Read more
DSWD Waits Directive for Distribution of Cash Aid for Poor Filipinos The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is still waiting for directives before distributing the cash aid for poor Filipinos. DSWD spokesperson Irene Dumlao said that the agency is already waiting for official documents that will give directives in distributing the cash subsidy … Read more
Sacristan Tapped as Suspect Involved in Maguad Siblings Murder The mother of the Maguad siblings gives an update to the murder case and revealed that a sacristan is one of the suspects involved. Crizzle Gwynn and Crizville Louis Maguad’s murder case is still under investigation. Lovella Maguad, their mother, has revealed new evidence in connection … Read more
DSWD Clarifies P10K Ayuda Online Allegedly Offered by a Fake Facebook Page The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) denounced the alleged P10k ‘ayuda’ or cash aid being offered by a fake Facebook page. The Department stated that they do not provide financial assistance via the internet. The DSWD has issued a statement after … Read more
Pretty Lady Goes Viral for Wearing Beautiful Dress While Queueing to Get ‘Ayuda’ The entertaining photos of a pretty lady in beautiful dress queueing to get ‘ayuda’ or financial aid elicits reactions online. A Facebook user named Mylene Nocon has shared the photo of herself while waiting at the queue to receive a cash assistance … Read more
DSWD Says Public Should Strictly Observe Health Protocols During Christmas Caroling The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has ordered the public to follow the health protocols after the government allowed the Christmas caroling. Previously, the Department of the Interior and Local Government allowed the Christmas caroling in areas under COVID-19 Alert Level 2 but … Read more
DSWD Breaks Silence Regarding Discrepancy in Pandemic Cash Aid Distribution The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has finally explained the discrepancy in distribution of cash aid during pandemic. Senator Panfilo Lacson flagged the agency’s explanation regarding the discrepancy in distribution of social amelioration funds during the DSWD’s proposed 2022 budget hearing. The agency … Read more
Will the DSWD Provide Assistance for Areas Affected by Granular Lockdown? DSWD – The Department of Social Welfare and Development spoke on the assistance for the areas that will be under granular lockdown. The national government and the health authorities are set for a pilot testing of a new community quarantine measure in Metro Manila … Read more
Netizens Criticize DSWD Region X For Alleged “Promotions” For Duterte, Bong Go NETIZENS CRITICIZE DSWD – On social media platforms such as Facebook and Reddit, DSWD Region X faced harsh criticism for its alleged “promotions”. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, among the necessities of residents across the Philippines comes in the form of the “ayuda” or … Read more