‘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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The fastest-growing skills in 2025 are AI-focused—prompt engineering and applied generative AI—offering salary boosts and opportunities for Filipino workers.
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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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The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) conducted a “Lingap sa Mamamayan” outreach program for the Muslim community at Salam Compound, Barnagay Culiat, Quezon City.
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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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A member of the House of Representatives on Friday allayed fears the contentious Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) of the Department of Social…
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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 Interior secretary said that even if the remaining POGO workers shifted their operations to residential areas, the LGUs could inspect them since it is…
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The disparity in compensation demotivates existing healthcare workers, so much so that it discourages new high school graduates from pursuing a career in the…
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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 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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The Commission on Audit (CoA) has flagged more than P19 million worth of spending that the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) made in 2023 without…
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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 Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is focused on delivering more housing units in 2025 under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s…
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The total number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) repatriated from conflict-hit areas in the Middle East has reached 2,532, along with 89 dependents, as…
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This year presented a mix of triumphs and challenges for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). While new policies aimed to safeguard their rights, longstanding…
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Some beneficiaries of Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program or AKAP and some vloggers came to the defense of the program against those criticizing it.
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