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More benefits for PWDs highlighted during nat'l disability rights

Manila, July 17 -- Persons with disabilities (PWDs) are set to enjoy increased transportation discounts and expanded government support, as the country celebrates this year's National Disability Right... Read More


DA kicks off P201-M World Bank-funded Samar rural road

Manila, July 17 -- The construction of the PHP201.1-million farm-to-market road (FMR) has started in Motiong, Samar as part of the World Bank-funded Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP). The D... Read More


P108-M school infra projects to ease classroom congestion in Legazpi

Manila, July 17 -- A total of PHP108 million worth of infrastructure projects is set to rise soon, aimed at easing classroom congestion and a better learning environment for students at Homapon High S... Read More


Poor families in E. Visayas get P31-M aid via DSWD food, water project

Manila, July 17 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released PHP31.59 million to poor families in Eastern Visayas for a program designed to mitigate the impact of food insec... Read More


Over 50K family food packs ready in Cagayan amid 'Crising' threat

Manila, July 17 -- Over 50,000 family food packs are ready for dispatch in Cagayan amid the possible effects of Tropical Depression Crising, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Developme... Read More


Shipping lines suspend travel from Dumaguete due to bad weather

Manila, July 17 -- Some shipping lines cancelled their scheduled trips from this Negros Oriental capital on Thursday due to Tropical Depression Crising, which enhanced the southwest monsoon. Lt. Mari... Read More


Agusan Sur funds solar lights, police center

Manila, July 17 -- The provincial government of Agusan del Sur has allocated PHP3.3 million to fund three community development projects in various villages across the province. On Thursday, lawyer L... Read More


Bad weather damages bridge approach in Antique town

Manila, July 17 -- Only light vehicles are allowed to pass the Carit-an Bridge in Barangay Abiera in Sebaste, Antique, after heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon enhanced by the Tropical Depres... Read More


Caraga low-income inflation dips to -1.3%

Manila, July 17 -- The inflation rate for the bottom 30 percent of income households in the Caraga Region decreased to -1.3 percent in June, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) 13 (Caraga) repor... Read More


'Tara, Basa!' benefits 1.1K Pangasinan youths, learners, parents

Manila, July 17 -- Almost 1,100 youths, grade school learners, and parents in Lingayen town, Pangasinan benefitted from the Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) "Tara, Basa!" (Let's R... Read More