Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said this Friday that the government is studying how the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) or national ID can be used to distribute cash transfers and subsidy …
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that it will provide financial assistance to poor students every Saturday until September 24, 2022. In the Palace briefing this Thursday, …
Local governments in the National Capital Region (NCR) will soon complete the distribution of aid to residents in their jurisdiction who have been severely affected by the government’s imposed enhanced …
Meanwhile, the Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) is now calling on the House and Senate to speed up the legislature’s bills calling for additional assistance amid the pandemic’s impact on the economy. These …
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved P3.783 billion in cash aid in Laguna, Bataan, and Metro Manila that are under enhanced community quarantine. According to Budget Undersecretary Rolly Toledo, the funds …
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced Monday that the distribution of cash aid for resident affected by the enhanced community quarantine in the National Capital Region …
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expects this Friday to hand over to local governments in Metro Manila the funds and documents for the assistance provided now that …
President Rodrigo Duterte approved on Monday night the budget needed for the cash aid or “ayuda” allotted for 80% of the population of the National Capital Region during the implementation …
Malacañang announced Monday that low-income families in Metro Manila would get P1,000 to P4,000 cash aid once the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) begins on August 6. “Walang ECQ kung walang …
Malacañang announced that the families in areas under the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) will receive a cash aid of P1,000 to P4,000. According to Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, the cash …
A Senate bill aims to provide cash aid to pregnant informal workers in this pandemic. Under Senate Bill No. 2175 filed by Senator Risa Hontiveros, beneficiaries will receive a one-time …
Up to 18,822,713 individuals already received assistance, according to Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año. It is worth P18.8 billion out of the total P22.9 …
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that it has approved the application of nearly 400,000 tourism sector workers for one-time P5,000 cash aid under the COVID-19 Adjustment Measures …
Progressive solons lambasted Wednesday the P1,000 worth of aid that would be given to low-income residents who are affected by the enhanced community quarantine in NCR Plus areas. Representatives France …
The government would have no budget to provide another round of aid if the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) be extended in the National Capital Region and four nearby provinces after April …
Displaced and repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) due to the pandemic will get P10,000 cash aid from the government upon their arrival in Manila. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III issued …
Social Weather Station (SWS) survey showed about 71 percent of Filipinos in September said they received cash aid from the government when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in the country. …
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto asked Monday the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) the remaining P10 billion funds the agency failed to distribute under the Special Amelioration …
The Department of Education is reviewing the financial assistance to those who lost their jobs in the education sector, which is estimated at 4,500 after some schools closed due to …
About 40,000 eligible Parañaque residents will receive P5,000 cash assistance from the local government under the new Paraña-Cash program in June, according to Mayor Edwin Olivarez. The beneficiaries of the …
Makati Police arrested a man who was wanted for a rape case while he was getting government cash aid in Makati City, Sunday morning. The suspect was identified as Jerry …
Barangay Matandang Balara in Quezon City handed the social amelioration program (SAP) cash aid to women, following President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration on Monday that women in the family should handle …
President Rodrigo Duterte will give a P30,000 reward to anyone who could provide verified information on local officials stealing cash aid for social amelioration program beneficiaries, Malacañang Palace said Monday …
A woman in San Jose City, Nueva Ecija, had her live-in partner arrested for stealing the cash aid the received from the government’s social amelioration program. The government provides cash …
Authorities arrested family members in Quezon City who were caught selling drugs. Police believed the suspects used the P6,700 cash they received as a capital in their shabu business. According …
Three family members were arrested on Saturday after they were found gambling using the gov’t cash aid at their home in Laoag City. A man in Cavite meanwhile used the …