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2,260 beneficiaries graduate from DSWD's 4Ps in Bulacan

Manila, June 6 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday said 2,260 beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in San Jose Del Monte (SJDM) City, Bulac... Read More


DSWD provides P758K in aid to families affected by Kanlaon eruption

Manila, June 5 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) field offices in Western and Central Visayas have provided PHP758,070 in humanitarian assistance to families displaced by the ... Read More


House leaders back Palace's move to cut imported rice tariff

Manila, June 5 -- Speaker Martin Romualdez and other House leaders on Wednesday lauded the decision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to cut the tariff for imported rice from 35 percent to just 15 ... Read More


Lawmaker: Urgent comprehensive rehab of Marawi needed

Manila, June 5 -- Members of a House of Representatives panel have conducted an ocular site visit and public consultation in Marawi City in response to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s marching ord... Read More


Barbers pushes death penalty revival after fatal EDSA road rage

MANILA, May 30 -- Surigao del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Ace Barbers on Thursday called for the revival of the death penalty following "another senseless death" of an elderly family driver in a ro... Read More


DSWD bats for passage of House bills for community dev't

MANILA, May 30 -- A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday urged Congress to pass a bill institutionalizing the community-driven development (CDD) progr... Read More


Gov't sends P3.6-M aid to families hit by 'Aghon' - DSWD

MANILA, May 30 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has delivered assistance worth at least PHP3.6 million to families severely affected by Typhoon Aghon, DSWD spokesperson Irene... Read More


Solons push bill offering refuge to foreign climate change migrants

MANILA, May 29 -- A group of lawmakers on Wednesday underscored the importance of having a law that would address the critical issue of climate-induced migration, particularly of those living in Small... Read More


Romualdez: Bravely wave PH flags amid bullying from outside forces

Manila, May 28 -- House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday urged Filipinos not to be intimidated and instead, be brave by waving the national flag amid "bullying or intimidation" from outsi... Read More


Mobile command centers to boost DSWD's disaster response capability

Manila, May 28 -- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and Senator Joel Villanueva on Tuesday led the inauguration of the agency's new Mobile Command Centers (M... Read More