Iloilo, Western Visayas drivers to get P5K cash aid, P1.5K fuel subsidy

ILOILO CITY — Cash aid and fuel subsidies for public transport drivers in Western Visayas are set for distribution immediately after the Holy Week, with separate rollout schedules beginning April 8 and April 9. The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas (DSWD-6) will start releasing a one-time P5,000 cash assistance to qualified … Read more

Region 10 PUJ drivers, operators to get cash aid

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The cash subsidy for public utility jeepney (PUJ) operators and drivers in Northern Mindanao is scheduled for distribution next month, a land transportation official said Friday. Aljo Bendijo, regional director of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in Region 10, said that 7,000 PUJ operators and 5,000 PUJ … Read more

DSWD eyes second round of financial aid for public transport drivers

MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday said it was considering another round of financial aid if fuel price increases continue.. In a press conference in Manila, DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said the P5,000 in cash assistance currently being distributed to different transport groups under its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis … Read more

Kaveh Madani: Scientist Arrested & in Exile – Global Issues

Kaveh Madani, Director of the UN University’s Institute for Water, Environment and Health and lead author… The post Kaveh Madani: Scientist Arrested & in Exile – Global Issues appeared first on Archynetys. Source link

DSWD assures psychosocial, financial aid for OFWs

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is ready to provide psychosocial, financial and other forms of assistance to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced by the war in the Middle East. The assistance is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to ensure the safety and welfare of Filipinos affected by … Read more

Manila Bulletin – DSWD to provide psychosocial, financial aid to OFWs returning from Middle East

Published Mar 11, 2026 01:58 pm The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has pledged support for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) returning from the Middle East amid the ongoing geopolitical crisis. DSWD Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, spokesperson for DSWD and head of the Disaster Response and Management Group, said several OFWs have already arrived in … Read more

Speed up typhoon aid, Marcos tells officials

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered pertinent government agencies and local officials to ramp up relief efforts in areas affected by Tropical Storm Basyang, Malacañang said Thursday. According to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), Marcos issued the directive in his meeting last Wednesday with agency heads and governors from provinces severely affected by Basyang. The president … Read more

Inter Aim for the Top Spot Fearlessly in Champions League Clash with Arsenal

Archyde Inter Close in on Arsenal as Qualification Hangs in Balance Inter Madrid’s Group D title chase takes center stage as they close in on Arsenal after back-to-back late defeats. The… You can read the full story here: Inter Aim for the Top Spot Fearlessly in Champions League Clash with Arsenal. Source link

Physicians Demand Access to Reproductive Healthcare | Global Issues

Cardiologist Dr. Marwan Sultan, then Director of the Indonesian Hospital in north Gaza, in February 2025… The post Physicians Demand Access to Reproductive Healthcare | Global Issues appeared first on Archynetys. Source link

Macron Threatens Sanctions on Israelis as Gaza Faces Aid Crisis

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – French President Emmanuel Macron warned that his country could impose sanctions on Israeli citizens unless Tel Aviv responds to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Macron’s strong statement was made during his visit to Singapore on Friday, May 30, 2025. Macron stated that the international community cannot remain silent while Palestinians in Gaza face … Read more