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Solon flags 'misuse' of P10-B of CHED scholarship fund

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 05:06 PM

House Senior Deputy Minority Leader Paul Daza has raised concern over the alleged misuse of P10-billion worth of CHED's scholarship fund. Read more »

More than P38M in aid given to oil spill-affected families: DSWD

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 09:07 AM

More than P38.1 million in humanitarian assistance has been given to families affected by the oil spill off Naujan, Oriental Mindoro. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 20, 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 11:22 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Cash aid for Tanza fisherfolk

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 06:57 PM

Tanza fisherfolk receive P5,000 in monthly cash aid as transitional support to them for the duration of the San Miguel Corporation's sand mining operation in Manila Bay. Read more »

Tripartite deal for senior high school vouchers sought

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 01:36 PM

An education advocate is proposing a tripartite deal among the DepEd, LGUs and private schools for the voucher system for senior high school students. Read more »

DSWD opens field site for cash aid in QC Circle

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 05:10 PM

The QCX site will be manned by social workers who will screen applicants for the cash aid. Read more »

Poor states' summit promised just $1.4 billion: UN

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 10 10:38 AM

Just $1.4 billion in new loans and grants were promised at a UN summit devoted to the world's poorest nations where UN leader Antonio Guterres had appealed for massive aid, officials said. Read more »

4Ps beneficiaries look forward to cash aid anew

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 06:43 PM

Some beneficiaries of the 4Ps are looking forward to receiving the new batch of cash aid under the Targeted Cash Transfer. Read more »

House sends bill expanding ODA portfolio to Senate

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 07 12:53 PM

The House of Representatives approves on 3rd and final reading House Bill 7311, setting standards for the contracting of loans and grants with bilateral and multilateral partners. Read more »

Poor countries call for debt revolution at UN summit

Didier Laurias, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 07 08:48 AM

Worn down by growing debt and a barrage of crises, leaders of the world's poorest countries have stepped up calls for the rules governing handouts of billions of dollars to be rewritten. Read more »

Poor nations' leaders unleash anger and despair at UN summit

Tim Witcher, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 06 08:36 AM

Leaders from the world's poorest nations poured out their disappointment and bitterness at a UN summit over the treatment of their countries by richer counterparts. Read more »

U.S. unveils additional $400 mil. in military aid to Ukraine

Kyodo News
Posted at Mar 04 08:01 AM

The United States said Friday it will provide additional military aid worth $400 million to Ukraine to help it defend its territorial integrity. Read more »

How does aid get into rebel-held northwest Syria?

Rouba El Husseini, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 21 02:54 AM

The 7.8-magnitude quake killed more than 44,000 people in Turkey and Syria, including 3,600 in Syria. Read more »

200 pamilyang nasunugan sa QC, Maynila hinatiran ng tulong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 09:06 PM

Namahagi ng dagdag na ayuda ang ABS-CBN Foundation sa mahigit 200 pamilyang nasunugan sa Tondo, Maynila, at sa Roxas District sa Quezon City. Read more »

PH looking for ways to help quake-hit Syria: Marcos Jr.

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 02:39 PM

President Marcos Jr. said the Philippine government is looking for ways to help earthquake victims not only in Turkey but also in Syria. Read more »

UN warns of aid failure for Syria as quake toll nears 30,000

Fulya Ozerkan with Joris Fioriti in Antakya, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 12 10:27 PM

The United Nations denounced Sunday a failure to get desperately needed aid to war-torn regions of Syria, while warning that the death toll of nearly 30,000. Read more »

BARMM to send aid to Turkey-Syria quake victims

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 01:04 PM

The Bangsamoro government on Friday said it is sending aid to the families affected by the massive Turkey-Syria quake. Read more »

US announces $85-M aid for quake-hit Turkey, Syria

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 10 01:42 PM

The United States on Thursday announced an initial $85 million aid package to help Turkey and Syria recover from a devastating earthquake. Read more »

PH mulls sending team, aid to quake-hit Syria

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 08:24 PM

The Philippine government is considering sending either a response team or aid to help Syria, which was also struck by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that affected Turkey. Read more »

Quake victims in Syria: Politics first, aid second?

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Feb 09 11:03 AM

There are ways to get aid in and save lives in Syria. But political positions in Turkey and Syria may prevent that. Read more »