‘AKAP’ safeguards outlined, says DSWD
Guidelines will include a cap on the number of household members eligible for AKAP aid to minimize the possibility of duplicate assistance
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Guidelines will include a cap on the number of household members eligible for AKAP aid to minimize the possibility of duplicate assistance
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. capped 2024 with a reminder to Filipinos about the patriotism that national hero Jose Rizal imparted and which remains relevant…
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The tragic death of a Filipino household service worker in Kuwait — unfortunately not the first such case — has once again highlighted the vulnerabilities…
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Since the CoA can only check how the funds were spent in a post-audit, the implementing agencies and the DBM are responsible for monitoring the release of the…
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Despair over government institutions systematically squandering the nation’s human, economic and political resources is leading many to seriously consider the…
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The tragic death of a Filipino domestic worker in Kuwait, whose body was discovered in an advanced state of decomposition after being missing for two months,…
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‘Whether or not these means should be further enhanced to provide greater accessibility and information to our OFWs who wish to transfer employment is…
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The law provides for free hospitalization and medicines for all Filipinos and mandates the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to look for funding…
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Members of Congress allied with the President contend that PhilHealth can still provide healthcare services since it has some P400 billion in untapped reserve…
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A House leader on Friday allayed fears that the contentious Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) under the Department of Social Welfare and Development…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday said it is eyeing tighter collaboration with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said civilian government workers will be receiving a medical allowance for a health maintenance organization or…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) vowed on Thursday to seek justice for the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who had been missing and was found dead and…
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A Filipino domestic worker, Dafnie Nacalaban, who had planned to surprise her family by returning home in December, was found dead in a decomposed state in a…
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic C. Remulla on Thursday welcomed the approval and signing of the P6.32-trillion national budget under Republic…
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A former Finance undersecretary on Wednesday called for a public audit of the Ayuda sa Kapos sa Kita Program (AKAP) amid reports that beneficiaries received a…
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported the interception of a Filipina on 30 December at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 after an…
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The Office of the President (OP) has requested an additional P5.2 billion in the 2025 national budget to prepare for the Philippines’ hosting of the ASEAN…
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