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 Field Office-Davao temporarily halts guarantee letter issuance for AICS and AKAP starting Nov 30, 2025. Other aid forms continue. Learn more.
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.
The Western Mindanao Command held a charitable run/walk event on November 30, 2025, to honor fallen soldiers and raise funds for their families. Join us in remembering their sacrifice.
Police in Zamboanga City intercept a P21 million shipment of smuggled cigarettes in an intelligence-driven operation. One suspect is in custody. Read the full story.
DSWD-Davao launches Sine Makabata 2025, a film festival with short documentaries promoting child welfare, protection, and resilience. Discover stories of hope and change.
Police in Zamboanga City arrested a high-value drug suspect and an accomplice, confiscating P1.7 million worth of shabu in a Baliwasan buy-bust operation. Read how lawmen are fighting the drug menace.
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Cebu City transforms former COVID-19 quarantine facility into transitional housing for homeless families and street dwellers through new structured reintegration program with DSWD partnership.
DSWD-Zamboanga Peninsula conducts rigorous quality checks on Family Food Packs to ensure safe consumption for disaster-affected families. Learn how they maintain relief standards.
Family of 5-year-old boy who died in Argao, Cebu demands justice after he was found with neck wounds. Mother believes cousin's actions were intentional, not accidental.
Family of 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu demands justice after his tragic death. Mother claims evidence suggests intentional killing by 9-year-old cousin. Read the full story.
Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte says Dabawenyos rejected vote-buying claims, electing Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod despite AICS distribution controversies. Local lawmakers demand transparency.
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.
Government operatives arrested four suspects and seized P74,800 worth of shabu in a drug den raid in Zamboanga City. Read the full details of the operation.
Cebu City transforms former COVID-19 quarantine facility into shelter for homeless individuals. Mayor Archival confirms new program to address street dwellers with DSWD support.
Cebu City converts former COVID-19 facility into homeless shelter at SRP, launching comprehensive reintegration program with DSWD's Pag-Abot Program to assist 400+ street dwellers.
Cebu City transforms a former Covid-19 facility into a social services hub, launching a sustainable reintegration program for street dwellers with financial and housing aid.
Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay strengthens its anti-drug campaign with a new community-based reformation center, offering holistic programs for 27 initial enrollees. Learn how this initiative builds safer communities.
Davao congressmen reveal alleged misuse of DSWD's AICS program to influence voters during 2025 elections. Calls for COA investigation and transparency in fund distribution.
Mandaue City prepares tent city at Pasilong sa Paradise for families displaced by flooding. 300 tents from DSWD to house 600 families. Temporary relocation begins next week.
The Department of Agriculture boosts local farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay with a P2.4 million carabao multiplier farm. Discover how this initiative supports sustainable agriculture.
Davao del Norte officials warn of a scam using Governor Edwin Jubahib's name to steal personal data. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your information.
DSWD launches Philippine Community Resilience Project with P50-70M funding for vulnerable municipalities. Building disaster-resilient communities through participatory planning.
Philippine law enforcement captures Central Luzon's 8th most wanted businesswoman in Zamboanga City. 45-year-old suspect arrested for estafa through falsification. Read the full details.
The Philippine Coast Guard suspends all commercial vessel trips from Zamboanga del Norte to Visayas due to Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed for travel updates.
Police arrest four suspects, including a radio technician and two HVIs, seizing P4.4M worth of shabu in separate Zamboanga Peninsula operations. Read the full details.
Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Olaso offers a P100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the gunman who killed Barangay Councilor Julambri Utubara. Help bring justice.
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
DSWD Field Office 11 introduces inaugural Children and Youth Summit and Cinemakabata film showcase to boost child protection advocacy in Davao Region. Join the movement!
Julambri Utubara, 28-year-old Manicahan village councilor, was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding gunman in Zamboanga City. Police investigation ongoing.