DSWD AVRC II Holiday Celebration for PWD Trainees
The DSWD's AVRC II in Central Visayas held a festive year-end gathering for PWD trainees on December 19, 2025, featuring performances, games, and gift-giving to embody the holiday spirit.
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91 Fireworks Injuries, 331 Road Crashes in PH Holiday Week
The DOH recorded 91 fireworks-related injuries, mostly among boys aged 10-14, and 331 road crashes during the Christmas week. Learn the key data and safety advisories.
1,412 Aeta Families Get Gov't Aid Before Christmas
Over 1,400 Aeta families in Pampanga received financial and in-kind assistance from the DSWD and local government. Three families also got livelihood grants. Read more about this holiday support initiative.
Cebu Reviews CPAC Status Amid Provincial Funding Debate
Cebu's executive department is reviewing the CPAC's position after legislative funding denial. Officials assure public services will continue uninterrupted. Read the latest.
COMSCA Boosts Financial Inclusion for Ronda 4Ps Families
Discover how the COMSCA program in Ronda, Cebu, helps 4Ps beneficiaries build savings, access low-interest loans, and gain financial literacy for a more secure future.
180 Families Benefit from PRC Zamboanga Health Caravan
The Philippine Red Cross Zamboanga City Chapter concluded 2025 by providing free medical services, groceries, and kits to 180 underprivileged families in Guiwan. Read about this impactful community partnership.
Zamboanga City on Blue Alert from Dec 22 to Jan 5
Zamboanga City's disaster office raises blue alert status for the holidays. Officials are on standby; residents urged to unplug Christmas lights when out. Hotlines provided.
New DSWD Pag-Abot Center Opens in Pampanga
The DSWD inaugurated a Pag-Abot Center in the Pampanga Capitol Compound on December 22. The facility offers shelter, food, and services to homeless individuals and vulnerable sectors. Learn how this initiative aims to create safer living conditions.
New DSWD Help Desk for Minors Opens at NAIA Terminal 1
The DSWD launches a Minors Traveling Abroad help desk at NAIA Terminal 1 to assist families and prevent child trafficking. Learn how to apply for travel clearance online.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
257K Davao Households Get P2.5B in 4Ps Aid in 2025
DSWD-Davao reports 257,059 households received conditional cash grants, exceeding targets. The program strengthens family welfare and supports the Bagong Pilipinas agenda. Read more.
DSWD 7 Aims to Enroll 24,647 in Walang Gutom Program
DSWD Field Office 7 validates households for the Walang Gutom food aid program in Central Visayas. Learn how families get P3,000 monthly and nutrition education.
Bacolod Releases 2nd Batch of Typhoon Tino Cash Aid
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya confirms the second phase of Emergency Cash Transfer distribution for Typhoon Tino victims is underway. Over 44,000 families affected.
Ex-MILF Fighters' Kids Get P25K Education Aid
1,767 children of decommissioned MILF combatants received P25,000 each for school fees, part of a P200,000 scholarship program under the Bangsamoro peace deal. Read how this initiative builds a brighter future.
Cawayan SLPA Wins DSWD Award, Earns P1.99M
The Cawayan Sustainable Livelihood Program Association in Bohol, recognized as a 2021 Sulong Bayanihan awardee, has grown its gross income to nearly P2 million, supporting local nutrition and community development. Discover their inspiring journey.
Davao Oriental Tourism Workers Receive Earthquake Cash Aid
Over 1,300 tourism workers in Davao Oriental affected by October earthquakes receive P10,341 each via Emergency Cash Transfer. DSWD and DOT lead recovery initiative.
15 Homes Destroyed, 2 Injured in Cebu City Fire
A fire in Sitio Mayflower, Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City, destroyed 15 houses and injured two. Over 100 individuals are displaced. Read the latest on the cause and response.
DSWD-Davao Pag-Abot Program Reaches 124 Beneficiaries
DSWD-Davao intensifies its Pag-Abot Program for street families this Christmas. 124 beneficiaries have received aid, with financial support up to P10,000. Learn how the program works and how you can help.
DSWD on Red Alert for TD Wilma, P2.1B Aid Stockpiled
DSWD activates red alert for Tropical Depression Wilma in Visayas. With P2.1B in standby funds & food packs ready, agencies coordinate for public safety. Stay informed.
Alegria, Cebu Halts River Tours Due to Typhoon Wilma
Alegria, Cebu suspends all river tourism activities like canyoneering due to Typhoon Wilma. A Yellow Heavy Rainfall Alert warns of flash floods and landslides. Public urged to follow safety orders.
Piolo Pascual, Enrique Gil Lead 'Manila's Finest' for MMFF
Piolo Pascual and Enrique Gil headline the 2025 MMFF action-drama 'Manila's Finest,' directed by Raymond Red. The film opens in cinemas nationwide on December 25.
Houthis Release 9 Filipino Sailors After 5 Months
Nine Filipino seafarers among 10 crew members released by Yemen's Houthi group after nearly five months of detention. Read the full story of their ordeal and safe transfer.
9 Filipino Crew of MV Eternity C Freed, Heading Home
The DMW announces the release of 9 Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels since July. Secretary Cacdac met them in Oman, marking a step towards closure after the fatal attack.
DFA Opens Apostille Hub in Balanga City, Bataan
The DFA launched a new Apostille Hub in Balanga City, Bataan, on December 1, offering faster and more convenient document authentication for overseas Filipinos. Learn how this benefits residents.
9 Filipino Crew Members Released After Red Sea Attack
Nine Filipino seafarers from the attacked MV Eternity C are set for release after months of diplomatic efforts by the Philippines and Oman. Read about their ordeal and the ongoing repatriation.
Flood Submerges Lapu-Lapu School, 717 Students Exposed
Over 700 students and teachers in Lapu-Lapu City were exposed to knee-deep floodwater, prompting a leptospirosis health alert. Health officials are offering free prophylaxis.
VAWC Cases in Davao Halved, Zero Target Set for 2030
DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.
DSWD-Davao Suspends Guarantee Letters for Aid Programs
DSWD Field Office-Davao temporarily halts guarantee letter issuance for AICS and AKAP starting Nov 30, 2025. Other aid forms continue. Learn more.
DSWD Mandates 1% Job Quota for Persons with Disabilities
The DSWD launches Administrative Order No. 11, reserving 1% of all positions for persons with disabilities. This progressive policy aims to ensure equal employment opportunities and promote inclusivity in public service.
DSWD-Davao Launches Sine Makabata 2025 for Kids
DSWD-Davao launches Sine Makabata 2025, a film festival with short documentaries promoting child welfare, protection, and resilience. Discover stories of hope and change.
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