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Pandemic highlights need for 'urgent' automation of national statistical system: NEDA

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 11:18 AM

The Philippine statistical system should urgently pivot to full automation as the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for information to mitigate its impact and hasten recovery, Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua said Thursday.    Read more »

World Bank approves $600-million loan to help modernize social protection delivery in PH

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Posted at Sep 30 04:53 PM

The World Bank said Wednesday it has approved a $600-million loan that would help modernize the social protection delivery in the Philippines. Read more »

DSWD wants unused P10-B SAP funds repurposed as livelihood assistance

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Posted at Sep 24 11:29 AM

MANILA - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) plans to use its P10-billion unused funds for the second tranche of the social amelioration program for livelihood assistance grant. Read more »

DSWD hopes to finish distribution of cash aid by month’s end

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Posted at Sep 19 10:36 PM

The Department of Social Welfare and Development on Saturday said it sought to finish the distribution of the second tranche of emergency cash subsidy under the national government’s social amelioration program by the end of this month.  Read more »

Libo-libo hindi pa nakakatanggap ng 2nd tranche ng SAP

Zandro Ochona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 10:50 PM

MAYNILA - Sinagot ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ang tanong kung bakit hindi pa nakukumpleto ang pamimigay ng pangalawang ayuda sa mga mahihirap na kababayan na apektado sa panahon ng pandemya. Read more »

89 barangay chairman suspendido dahil sa anomalya sa SAP

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Posted at Sep 14 08:53 PM

Suspendido ang halos 90 barangay chairman na kinasuhan ng DILG dahil sa umano'y anomalya sa pamamahagi ng ayuda. Read more »

ALAMIN: Mga makatatanggap ng tulong sa ilalim ng Bayanihan 2

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Posted at Sep 14 07:51 PM

Mga mahihirap, maliliit na negosyo, magsasaka at transport workers ang mga makakakuha ng tulong sa Bayanihan 2 law. Read more »

Use part of DPWH funds to aid poorest Pinoys in 2021 budget, says Drilon

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Updated as of Sep 14 07:48 AM

The national budget for next year should include funds for cash aid that will help the poorest Filipinos weather the coronavirus pandemic, a senator said Monday.  Read more »

89 Punong Barangays suspended over cash aid anomalies

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Posted at Sep 12 09:15 AM

Region I, National Capital Region, and Region II top the list of suspended Punong Barangays, while Cordillera Administrative Region and Caraga has the least number of suspended barangay officials. Read more »

Malacañang defends non-inclusion of SAP funds in proposed 2021 national budget

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Posted at Sep 11 12:00 AM

The move has prompted local government units to come up with their own programs to help Filipino families affected by the pandemic. Read more »

LGUs kani-kaniyang hanap ng pera pang-COVID-19 cash aid sa 2021

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Posted at Sep 10 07:56 PM

Wala nang ilalaang pondo sa 2021 para sa cash aid program ng gobyerno ngayong may COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

San Juan City distributes second tranche of SAP

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 02:56 PM

San Juan City residents line up to receive their second tranche of financial aid under the social amelioration program through ATM machines at the FilOil Flying V Center in San Juan on Thursday.  Read more »

Pamamahagi ng second tranche ng SAP 96 porsiyento na: Dumlao

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Posted at Sep 10 02:24 PM

MAYNILA - Patuloy ang namamahagi ng emergency subsidy ang Department of Social Welfare and Development sa mga mahihirap na pamilyang Pilipinong apektado ng pandemyang dulot ng COVID-19.   Read more »

Over 400,000 PH families yet to receive COVID-19 cash aid: DSWD

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 11:59 AM

Some of the recipients have yet to provide all the information needed for the pay-outs, delaying the process, DSWD Undersecretary Rene Glen Paje said. Read more »

SAP beneficiaries, nagpalipas ng gabi para kumubra ng ayuda

Fred Cipres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 29 08:26 PM

MAYNILA - Nagpalipas magdamag sa kalsada ang ilang benipisaryo ng second tranche ng social amelioration program sa Gate 2, Antipolo City sa Rizal. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 28, 2020

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Posted at Aug 29 01:13 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

San Juan residents receive second tranche of cash aid

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 28 06:33 PM

Employees from the San Juan City Social Welfare and Development Office assist Social Amelioration Program beneficiaries as they try to reconcile the codes used for the distribution of cash aid on Friday. Reports say there was an initial delay in the distribution due to a technical glitch as some of the claimants are not San Juan residents and were sent the codes by mistake.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 25, 2020

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Posted at Aug 26 12:16 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Higit 430 public officials may kaso sa DILG dahil sa anomalya sa SAP

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Posted at Aug 25 06:14 PM

Sabi sa TeleRadyo ni DILG Undersecretary Bernardo Florece, Jr., higit 200 dito ay elected officials kabilang ang municipal mayor, city and municipal councilors, barangay chairman, kagawad, SK chairmen at councilors. Read more »

Residents push for housing assistance in Quezon City

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 01:47 PM

Housing insecure Quezon City residents troop to city hall on Tuesday calling for the usage of 118 hectares of idle lots to provide shelter to financially-challenged residents.  Read more »