Red Cross Ready with Medical Aid for Sinulog 2026 in Cebu
The Philippine Red Cross is fully prepared for Sinulog 2026 in Cebu with over 200 volunteers and 22 first aid stations. This follows their challenging 31-hour Traslacion operation in Manila.
The Philippine Red Cross is fully prepared for Sinulog 2026 in Cebu with over 200 volunteers and 22 first aid stations. This follows their challenging 31-hour Traslacion operation in Manila.
The 2026 national budget prohibits politicians from participating in government cash assistance distribution. Learn about the new rules and which programs are affected.
The Philippine Red Cross assisted 849 devotees during the Quiapo Jesus Nazareno feast. Learn about the medical response and challenges faced.
Governor Lilia Pineda mobilizes aid for 117 individuals affected by a fire in Barangay San Bartolome. Two injured, including a child. Read about the relief efforts and ongoing assessment.
The DOH allocates P1 billion for a zero balance billing pilot in select LGU-run hospitals, aiming to eliminate out-of-pocket costs for eligible patients. Learn about the rollout.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces P10 million aid for Sinulog 2026 activities and additional cash prizes for local contingents. Read about the province's full support for the grand festival.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro announces P10M for Sinulog Foundation and up to P5M for participating LGUs to ensure fair festival support. Read the full breakdown.
Eight years after the tragic NCCC Mall fire in Davao City, the local government continues its annual support for the families of the 38 victims, providing aid and remembrance. Read about their unwavering commitment.
Bacolod City provides P3.4 million in livelihood aid to 340 farmers and fisherfolk affected by Typhoon Tino. Each beneficiary to receive P10,000. Read more about the recovery effort.
DOH expands Zero Balance Billing to LGU hospitals with a P1B budget, eliminating guarantee letters for medical aid. Learn how this reform changes healthcare access.
The DSWD has distributed P139.6 million in Emergency Cash Transfer to families affected by the Manay earthquakes. Over 1.2 million people impacted across three Davao regions. Learn about the ongoing relief efforts.
Pampanga Governor Lilia Pineda directs provincial employees to accelerate medical aid and social services. Read her New Year's mandate for enhanced public service.
Cebu City Councilor Mikel Rama authors a new ordinance to create a local cancer control framework, aiming to help families, improve survival, and reduce costs. Learn about the proposed Cancer Assistance Fund and registry.
Cebu City Councilor Mikel Rama pushes a 2026 ordinance to mandate humane treatment, financial aid, and housing standards for people displaced by disasters and government operations.
DSWD Zamboanga assists 200 Filipinos returning from Sabah, providing support and a festive send-off before their journey home to BARMM. Read about their heartwarming story of compassion and unity.
SPMC's disaster unit urges Davao communities to engage in preparedness. Experts highlight mass casualty training as critical, with local teams already capacitated. Learn how to get involved.
Clark Development Corp. and DOLE assist 477 workers after company closure. 399 have received full claims. A job fair is scheduled for January 9, 2026. Read for details.
Explore how Davao Region's provinces turned Christmas 2025 into a time of service with aid, gifts, and community programs, bringing the true spirit of Pasko to the people.
Dole-Davao provides P587,250 livelihood aid to two Sta. Maria fisherfolk associations to support sustainable fishing and income diversification. Read more.
DOLE Region 12's 81 job fairs in 2025 connected over 27,000 jobseekers with employers, resulting in 1,680 immediate hires. Discover how they're boosting employment in Soccsksargen.
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.
Bacolod City distributed P3,000 each to 814 scholars on Dec 24, 2025. Mayor Gasataya fast-tracked the P2.4M aid for immediate holiday needs. Learn more about the Peso program.
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.
The 1103rd Infantry Brigade and MILG-Sulu awarded the second tranche of Project TUGON livelihood aid to 44 beneficiaries in Patikul, Sulu, reinforcing government support for peace and development.
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.
Detoxicare Philippines strengthens its Kaagapay Medical Assistance Program to help Filipino cancer patients navigate treatment costs and access government aid. Learn how this initiative supports timely healthcare.
Mandaue City allocates P60M for 'Gugma sa Pasko,' distributing 100,000 Noche Buena packs to ease holiday expenses for families and students. Learn about the city's festive support initiative.
285 families in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu receive home recovery assistance from Aboitiz Foundation to rebuild after Typhoon Tino. The P8.5M package includes materials and cash-for-labor support.
The Pampanga Provincial Government provides P2,000 cash, rice, and food packs to 4,281 patients battling serious illnesses. Governor Lilia Pineda leads the aid distribution to ease financial burdens.
Aboitiz Foundation grants P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Liloan, Cebu, impacted by Typhoon Tino. Each family receives P30,000 for rebuilding. Read more.