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Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
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DSWD: Over 642K transport workers receive P5,000 aid
Over 642,000 transport workers, including more than 477,000 tricycle drivers, have received P5,000 cash aid from the DSWD as part of a P30-billion relief…
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DSWD launches PCRP in Zambales
The DSWD has launched the World Bank-supported Panahon ng Pagkilos: Philippine Community Resilience Project (PCRP) in Iba, Zambales, partnering with the…
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DSWD taps 11 dogs as ‘Doctor Dogs’ for therapy program in Cebu
DSWD names 11 new “Doctor Dogs” under its Angel Pets Program in Cebu, expanding animal-assisted therapy to support emotional well-being.
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DSWD open to extending assistance for repatriated OFWs
DSWD says it is ready to extend financial aid and livelihood support to repatriated OFWs affected by Middle East tensions, following President Marcos Jr.’s…
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Project Aruga: 100 children to get P2,000 monthly aid
A new program in Lubao, Pampanga provides P2,000 monthly aid and support services to children with disabilities, with plans to expand across the region.
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DSWD distributes cash aid to over 477,000 tricycle drivers nationwide
The DSWD has provided P5,000 cash aid to over 477,000 tricycle drivers nationwide, with more payouts scheduled as fuel prices rise due to Middle East tensions.
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Free meals offered to PUV drivers
The DSWD’s ‘Walang Gutom Kitchen’ in Pasay City is offering free, nutritious daily meals to PUV drivers hit by rising fuel prices, serving breakfast and lunch…
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Gatchalian flags TNCs recruiting drivers in payout sites
Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian slams TNCs like Grab, inDrive and Move It for recruiting drivers at ₱5,000 cash aid payout sites, urges full,…
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DSWD mulls second round of cash assistance rollout
DSWD is eyeing a second round of P5,000 cash assistance for public transport and TNVS drivers as Middle East tensions keep fuel prices high. Learn how much has…
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DSWD boosts push for digitized 4Ps cash grants with ePanalo program
DSWD accelerates the digitization of 4Ps cash grants through the e-Panalo program, teaching beneficiaries to use e-wallets, distributing refurbished…
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Marcos calls out DSWD over tarp bearing his face
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. orders the removal of a tarpaulin with his image during a cash aid event, reinforcing the government's Anti-Epal policy. The…
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DSWD flags beneficiary list discrepancies in TNVS cash aid rollout
DSWD raises concerns over discrepancies in TNVS beneficiary lists for P5,000 cash aid, urging firms like Grab and inDrive to submit accurate driver data.
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Gatchalian calls on TNCs to submit unfiltered list of drivers
Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian urges Transport Network Companies to submit an unfiltered list of drivers for cash relief assistance amid grievances…
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DSWD urges drivers to confirm on LTFRB portal for fuel subsidy rollout
The Department of Social Welfare and Development urges ride-hailing drivers to confirm their eligibility for the P5,000 fuel subsidy on the LTFRB portal. This…
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DSWD to expand cash aid for PUV drivers nationwide after Holy Week
DSWD plans to expand its P5,000 cash aid program for PUV drivers beyond NCR after Holy Week, targeting thousands more drivers nationwide.
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Provincial rollout of cash assistance to start by 2nd week of April
The Department of Social Welfare and Development is set to roll out P5,000 cash assistance to the provincial transport sector by mid-April, following a…
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