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DOT To Launch Tourism Program for OFWs

The Department of Tourism (DOT) and Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) have teamed up for the Balik Bayani sa Turismo program, recognizing the key role OFWs play in boosting the Philippine economy. Aligned with the National Government’s OFWs Reintegration Program, it focuses on providing livelihood and financial literacy opportunities through tourism training for OFWs and their […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Security guard dies while saving 2 minors from drowning

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An 18-year-old security guard died while saving two drowning minors at a beach in Barangay Catarman, Liloan town, on Sunday, February 4, 2024. The victim was identified as Judel Escorel, a working student and resident of Barangay Poog, Toledo City. The minors he saved are cousins aged 11 and 12. According.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Restricting minors’ access to vape pushed

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa on Tuesday called for stricter enforcement of regulations to prevent minors from accessing tobacco products, especially vape. Herbosa cited that while minors are not legally allowed to purchase such products, many of them can still be seen using them. “Technically, by law, 18 years old and above.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

289 beneficiaries get cash aid in 4th District

289 beneficiaries get cash aid in 4th District.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Marcos distributes cash aid to 2,000 beneficiaries in Negros Occidental

Marcos distributes cash aid to 2,000 beneficiaries in Negros Occidental.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

DOLE releases P4.7-M aid to TUPAD beneficiaries in Dumaguete

DOLE releases P4.7-M aid to TUPAD beneficiaries in Dumaguete.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

5 dead, 2 missing in Davao de Oro floods

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 02 February) – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Davao reported five persons were confirmed dead while two others were still missing due to flooding and landslides in Davao de Oro province. During Kapihan sa Philippine Information Agency (PIA) on Friday, OCD-Davao director Ednar G. Dayanghirang also said seven persons were injured […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

DSWD introduces 3 schemes to distribute financial aid

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — To fast-track the distribution of financial assistance to social pension beneficiaries, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) issued Memorandum Circular No. 17, introducing three delivery schemes. This includes cash advances of special disbursing officers (SDOs) of the agency, door-to-door delivery for beneficiaries in critical condition, and the transfer of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

4 HVTs arrested, P3.4-M shabu seized; 2 minors rescued

4 HVTs arrested, P3.4-M shabu seized; 2 minors rescued.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Police looking for minors who sniff solvent inside PUJ

Police looking for minors who sniff solvent inside PUJ.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Vaping minors

Law enforcement agencies are expressing alarm over the increasing use of vapes by minors, and the rise in the illegal importation of prohibited substances used in e-cigarettes. The problem should not come as a surprise, however, since the government practically asked for it......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

PNP expresses concern over surge in minors apprehended for vaping

PNP expresses concern over surge in minors apprehended for vaping.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

DTI warns stiff penalties vs selling vapes to minors

DTI warns stiff penalties vs selling vapes to minors.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Pelare tells motel, lodge operators to prohibit entry of minors on Valentine’s Day

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Minors should never be allowed to enter lodges and motels, especially this Valentine’s Day, so that they won’t be victimized by human traffickers. Those who will defy this mandate will be charged for conspiracy in relation to Republic Act 7610 or “An Act Providing For Stronger Deterrence And Special Protection Against.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

DCPO cautions motels, nightclubs against accommodation of minors

TO PROTECT children from sexual exploitation and other abuses, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) issued a stern warning to adult establishments from accommodating minors......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Man nabbed for doing lewd act in front of two minors

Man nabbed for doing lewd act in front of two minors.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Crimes involving minors up in Baguio

Authorities have expressed alarm over the high number of crime incidents involving minors in the summer capital......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Solo parents to get P1K monthly subsidy

The Local Solo Parents' Ordinance, recently approved by the 20th City Council of Davao City, promises a monthly subsidy of approximately P1,000 for eligible beneficiaries. Councilor Tricia Ann Villafuerte highlighted the ordinance's significance in providing vital support to solo parents and their children, as there are approximately 6,000 solo parents in Davao City. This ordinance is an adaptation of the national law, Republic Act 8972, customized to address the unique needs of solo parents in the city. It aims to meet the essential needs of mothers and their children, including school supplies, consultation, laboratory diagnostics, and financial assistance, such as medical, death, and burial aid. Additionally, solo parents will receive a monthly monetary subsidy of P1,000 and are entitled to a 10 percent discount on select basic commodities, similar to senior citizens and Persons with Disability (PWD). To qualify for the benefits, applicants must submit necessary documents and meet specific criteria, while disqualification grounds include changes in civil status and provision of necessary assistance by the other biological parent as per the Family Code of the Philippines. It's important to note that individuals under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are ineligible for the Local Solo Parents' Ordinance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

OWWA warns OFWs vs fake FB accounts

OWWA warns OFWs vs fake FB accounts.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

OFWs drive demand for real property

OFWs drive demand for real property.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024