DOLE's Tupad program provided P1.3 billion in emergency employment aid to 194,000 disadvantaged workers in Central Luzon for 2025 community rehabilitation projects. Read how the funds helped typhoon recovery.
The Philippine Red Cross provided urgent medical care to 849 individuals during the annual Traslacion in Manila. Learn about the response efforts and the types of injuries treated.
The 2026 national budget prohibits politicians from participating in government cash assistance distribution. Learn about the new rules and which programs are affected.
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.
Cebu City Hall now releases business permits in one day to help firms recover from Typhoon Tino. Learn how to renew your permit and avoid penalties.
Barangay San Nicolas Proper's captain raises concerns over outdoor feeding programs, alleging they attract homeless individuals without offering sustainable solutions. Read about the proposed long-term fix.
As 2026 begins, Cebu flood survivors face costly rebuilding. This article examines the painful recovery since Nov. 4 and the hope for accountability against those who worsened the disaster. Read more.
Survivors in Balamban, Cebu recount the destruction from Typhoon Tino's flash floods. As 2026 begins, they share messages of resilience, community aid, and a plea for a better year. Read their powerful stories of recovery.
Months after Typhoon Tino, Balamban families rebuild. Read their stories of loss, faith, and hope for 2026. Discover how communities are recovering.
The National Center for Mental Health received 675 calls for psychological aid from Dec 21-29, 2025. DOH urges those in need to seek help via their hotlines.
The National Center for Mental Health received close to 700 calls for psychological first aid this holiday season. The DOH encourages anyone struggling to reach out for free, confidential support.
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.
Sixteen families displaced by Typhoon Tino in Mandaue City have received new modular homes just before Christmas. Read about their journey from evacuation centers to a safer community.
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.
A P500 aid promise for a decent Noche Buena has ignited public anger in the Philippines, highlighting the deep disconnect between officials and families struggling with poverty and corruption.
Discover how Cebu's Janet Gordola and local artists embody the Christmas spirit, turning typhoon damage into symbols of hope. Join the special Beyond the Headlines edition.
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.
Discover how a Capiz parol maker in Basak and Cebu artists transform typhoon damage into symbols of hope. Tune in to witness stories that redefine the Christmas spirit.
In Cebu, a parol maker keeps her craft alive and artists transform typhoon-damaged roofs into a glowing Christmas tree. Discover stories of resilience that redefine the holiday spirit. Tune in to Beyond the Headlines.
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.
Over 300 Angeles City residents received gifts in the 'WE KEN' Wish Ko Lang Christmas Edition 2025. Sponsor Kenneth Lansang vows more aid for the marginalized. Read the heartwarming story.
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.
Aboitiz Foundation provides P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu, affected by Typhoon Tino. Read how this aid supports rebuilding.
Around 1,000 students in Candaba, Pampanga received P11,070 each from the SPES program, a joint effort by the LGU and DOLE to support education. Learn how this initiative helps local youth.
Senator Imee Marcos brings hope to families affected by Typhoon Tino with Christmas gifts and food packs for 800 beneficiaries in Danao City and Liloan. Read how the community found relief.
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.
Cebu's historic churches damaged by the Sept. 30 quake set for 2026 rehabilitation. NHCP provides technical guidance as province allocates P18M aid. Details on the assessment and the nine churches listed.
167 fishermen in Masantol, Pampanga received ₱3,000 fuel subsidy and new fiberglass boats from BFAR and the local government to boost livelihood and the fisheries sector.
UCFI and NUSTAR's NUServe provide ₱5 million in emergency relief to Cebu City, including tents, food, and hygiene kits. Final batch expected before year-end.