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'Walang mangungupit': DOF chief says digitizing cash aid distribution to curb corruption

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 25 10:44 AM

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez on Tuesday said digitalization would eradicate corruption in cash aid distribution, after it has been put to test in the small wage subsidy program during the coronavirus pandemic.    Read more »

DSWD: 12.28 million beneficiaries receive SAP 2nd tranche

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 14 04:13 PM

MANILA - The second tranche of the government cash aid to poor families affected by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is now at 86 percent complete, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).   Read more »

San Miguel extends free toll, fuel subsidy for frontliners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 04:12 PM

San Miguel Corp said Monday it extended its free toll and fuel subsidy program for frontliners fighting the coronavirus pandemic.  Read more »

DSWD: 9.6 million beneficiaries get 2nd tranche of SAP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 04:04 PM

More than 9.6 million beneficiaries have received the second tranche of the government’s cash aid to poor families affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.    Read more »

Over 292,000 college students to get stipends: CHED

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 12:30 PM

Some 292,000 college students are set to receive stipends from government, which they can use to shoulder school fees for the coming academic year, the Commission on Higher Education said Sunday. Read more »

'Mabagal talaga': Palace admits slow distribution of second tranche of SAP

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 03:57 PM

Malacañang admitted Monday that it found the distribution of the second tranche of COVID-19 cash aid under the government's social amelioration program to be slow. Read more »

Japan to launch travel campaign without Tokyo amid virus resurgence

Kyodo News
Posted at Jul 17 12:16 AM

The government planned to subsidize accommodation and transport fees nationwide under the Go To Travel Campaign to help rejuvenate the virus-stricken economy by sparking tourism. Read more »

Senior high voucher application starts Monday noon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 01:35 PM

The Department of Education said Monday that online application for the Senior High School Voucher Program has started.   Read more »

980 UV Express balik-pasada sa Metro Manila, karatig-lalawigan simula Lunes

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 28 05:18 PM

Balik-pasada na simula Lunes ang halos 1,000 UV Express sa mga piling ruta papasok at palabas ng Metro Manila at mga karatig-lalawigan. Read more »

Wage subsidy beneficiaries should claim money by June 28: DOF

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 27 02:17 AM

Beneficiaries of P51 billion in wage subsidies for small business have only until June 28 to claim their share from remittance outlets, the Department of Finance said Friday. Read more »

DepEd says reviewing budget over plea of teachers for internet access allowance

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 01:28 PM

The education department is willing to subsidize the communication expenses of teachers if it could find enough funds for it, DepEd Undersecretary Nepomuceno Malaluan said. Read more »

264 colleges, universities yet to submit requirements for over 6,600 students' subsidy

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 04:05 PM

The Commission on Higher Education said 264 private higher education institutions have not submitted documents required to release the stipend of over 6,600 students. Read more »

Second round of cash aid to push through even if Bayanihan law expires: Palace

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 01:18 PM

Malacañang assured the public Monday that the second tranche of COVID-19 cash aid will be distributed to poor families even if the law governing it expires this month.   Read more »

To preserve jobs, DOLE seeks cash aid for small firms

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 04 11:59 AM

The Department of Labor and Employment said Thursday it was seeking P20 billion to provide cash subsidies to small and medium employers and preserve jobs during the pandemic. Read more »

EXCLUSIVE: In a Quezon City barangay, relatives of village officials got P8,000 cash aid

Dominic Almelor, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 11:11 PM

Some barangay officials of Teachers Village West in Quezon City are in hot water for allowing their relatives to receive the P8,000 financial aid under the Social Amelioration Program of the DSWD.  Read more »

Ilang Pinoy sa Netherlands, nangangailangan pa rin ng ayuda sa gitna ng COVID-19 crisis

Jofelle P. Tesorio, ABS-CBN NEWS
Posted at May 29 07:13 PM

Kahit nagsimula nang magluwag ang lockdown sa The Netherlands matapos ang mahigit dalawang buwan, marami pa ring Pilipino dito ang nangangailangan ng tulong. Read more »

Kagawad sa Bulacan, inireklamo dahil sa pagkaltas sa SAP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 08:25 PM

Ayon sa biktima, kinaltas umano ng kagawad ang P3,000 mula sa P6,500 na nakuha niyang SAP subsidy.  Read more »

DOLE pinag-aaralan ang pagbibigay ng 'salary subsidy'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 09:29 PM

Sa Ilalim ng panukala, sasagutin ng pamahalaan ang porsiyento ng sahod ng empleyado bilang pagsaklolo sa employers at para hindi sila magtanggal ng trabahador.  Read more »

Ilang nakatanggap ng gov't cash aid nangangambang di sasapat ang ayuda

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 06:38 PM

Kumpleto na ang pamimigay ng social amelioration subsidy sa Quezon City. Read more »

Mga di nakatanggap ng SAP nanawagang unahin sila sa ikalawang bugso

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 06:35 PM

Nanawagan ang mga hindi nakatanggap ng tulong pinansiyal sa ilalim ng social amelioration program na bigyang prayoridad sila sa susunod na bugso ng pamimigay ng ayuda. Read more »