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DNA Test Ordered for Body of Ex-DPWH Official Cabral

Authorities will conduct DNA and autopsy tests on a body found in Benguet, believed to be former DPWH Usec. Catalina Cabral, amid an ongoing probe into flood control anomalies. Read the latest updates.

3 nabbed at Caticlan for fake credit card airline scam

Cebu Pacific warns passengers after three individuals were intercepted at Caticlan Airport for using fraudulent credit cards to book and resell tickets. Book only via official channels to avoid issues.

Ex-MILF Fighters' Kids Get P25K Education Aid

1,767 children of decommissioned MILF combatants received P25,000 each for school fees, part of a P200,000 scholarship program under the Bangsamoro peace deal. Read how this initiative builds a brighter future.

4 Arrested in P4M Cebu Land Title Fraud

NBI-7 agents arrest four individuals for a P4 million estafa scam involving a fake land title in Mambaling, Cebu. One suspect remains at large. Public warned of holiday season fraud.

Cawayan SLPA Wins DSWD Award, Earns P1.99M

The Cawayan Sustainable Livelihood Program Association in Bohol, recognized as a 2021 Sulong Bayanihan awardee, has grown its gross income to nearly P2 million, supporting local nutrition and community development. Discover their inspiring journey.

5 Arrested in P4M Cebu Real Estate Scam

NBI 7 arrests five individuals for a P4 million real estate fraud in Cebu City. Suspects face estafa charges after using fake property titles. Stay vigilant this holiday season.

15 Homes Destroyed, 2 Injured in Cebu City Fire

A fire in Sitio Mayflower, Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City, destroyed 15 houses and injured two. Over 100 individuals are displaced. Read the latest on the cause and response.

DSWD-Davao Pag-Abot Program Reaches 124 Beneficiaries

DSWD-Davao intensifies its Pag-Abot Program for street families this Christmas. 124 beneficiaries have received aid, with financial support up to P10,000. Learn how the program works and how you can help.

P10M+ Aid for Kapampangan Students, Small Businesses

DOLE Pampanga and the provincial government distributed over P10 million in salaries and livelihood aid to 1,690 students and 113 small business owners. Read how this initiative empowers the local community.

Bacolod Fire Victims Get P4.39M in Housing Aid

The NHA and Bacolod City Government distributed P4.39 million to 145 residents of Barangay 27 who lost homes in a September fire. Mayor Gasataya also presented a long-term on-site housing plan.

Zamboanga Gives Aid to Families Hit by Recent Fires

Zamboanga City Government distributed P10,000 and rice to 20 families affected by separate fires. Mayor Olaso gave an extra P2,000 and offered materials for rebuilding homes. Learn more about the relief efforts.

Tamiao Seeks Livelihood Aid After Typhoon Tino

A month after Typhoon Tino's flash floods, Barangay Tamiao in Compostela, Cebu, struggles with 37 dead, 21 missing, and destroyed homes. Residents now appeal for sustainable livelihood support to rebuild. Read their story.

BARMM releases P42M pension to 7,000 Lamitan seniors

The Bangsamoro government disbursed P42 million in social pensions to 7,000 senior citizens in Lamitan City, Basilan. Each beneficiary received P6,000 for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2025. Read more about this vital support for the elderly.

9 Freed Pinoy Seafarers Return Home Before Christmas

Nine Filipino crew members of MV Eternity C, freed after five months of captivity by Houthi rebels, are safely back in the Philippines. OWWA pledges full government support for their recovery and reintegration.

EU Commits €9.75M Aid for PH Disaster Relief

The European Union provides over P660 million in humanitarian aid for Filipino communities hit by recent disasters. Ambassador Massimo Santoro visits Cebu to oversee relief efforts.

VAWC Cases in Davao Halved, Zero Target Set for 2030

DSWD-Davao Region announces a significant decline in Violence Against Women and Children cases from 2023 to 2024. Officials credit grassroots advocacy and strengthened reporting mechanisms for the progress.

DSWD Mandates 1% Job Quota for Persons with Disabilities

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.

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