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DSWD-Davao raises child feeding budget to P21

The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has increased its budget for the Supplementary Feeding Program to P21 per child, up from the previous P15 allocation. Kyla Denise T. Pamat, a nutritionist dietician at DSWD-Davao, shared in a radio interview on Davao City Disaster Radio (DCDR) on January 26, 2024, that the enhancement is a result of a budget insertion in 2023. The 13th cycle targets 122,400 children in Davao Region, with five local government units (LGUs) already initiating the feeding program, while others are in the procurement process. The program focuses on children aged two to four in child development centers and supervised neighborhood places, providing hot meals (rice and viand) for 80 days and alternative meals (pancake, nutribun, and fruit salad) for 40 days during the 120 feeding days. Additionally, selected LGUs with a prevalent number of underweight children receive milk feeding for the entire duration. The 12th cycle showed an 82.27 percent improvement in the weight of underweight children, reducing their number from 4,567 to 784 after the 120 feeding days. Pamat highlighted its alignment with Republic Act 11037, also known as the Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act, and encouraged LGUs, communities, and parents to support the program for continuous improvement......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Interim Budget: FICCI advocates measures in comprehensive budget recommendations for 2024-25

New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has presented a set of comprehensive recommendations ahead of the Interim Union Budget for 2024-25, outlining a strategic roadmap to fortify India's economic foundation. The proposals span a spectrum of sectors, ranging from public investments to support for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), innovation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Interim Budget: FICCI advocates measures in comprehensive budget recommendations for 2024-25

New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has presented a set of comprehensive recommendations ahead of the Interim Union Budget for 2024-25, outlining a strategic roadmap to fortify India's economic foundation. The proposals span a spectrum of sectors, ranging from public investments to support for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), innovation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Cebu City Council slashes Rama’s proposed P100B budget to P25B

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s proposed P100 billion budget for 2024 was reduced to P25 billion by the City Council, which overrode the mayor’s veto. Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera, vice chairperson of the council’s Committee on Budget and Finance, confirmed the decision on Wednesday, Jan. 24, emphasizing that all provisions in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

State agencies have more time to spend 2024 budget

The Department of Budget and Management has given state agencies more time to obligate and disburse this year’s record P5.768-trillion budget......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Bea Alonzo, Dominic Roque confirm split

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque have finally broken their silence to confirm that they are no longer together. In a joint statement, which they posted on their social media pages, the former couple informed their fans and followers of their mutual decision to “amicably end our engagement.” “After much thought, consideration,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Painful yet united decision : Bea Alonzo, Dominic Roque confirm end of their engagement

Bea Alonzo and Dominique Roque confirmed that they have "mutually decided to amicably end" their engagement in their Instagram posts today. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave - FRANCE 24 English

Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave FRANCE 24 English.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

EDSA-Kamuning flyover to be closed for repairs

The EDSA-Kamuning flyover will be closed for repairs starting May 1, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Globe closed on an additional P1.16-B in tower sales

Globe Telecom, the Zobel Family’s telecommunications company, disclosed that it closed on the sale of another 91 cell towers to Frontier Towers to raise approximately P1.16 billion in cash......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Pagadian airport to be closed for rehab

Pagadian airport in Zamboanga del Sur will be closed for one month to pave the way for repair of the runway......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Mt. Apo closed from Mar 20-30

Mount Apo, located at the border of Davao del Sur, North Cotabato and Davao City, is temporarily closed to the public.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Benguet highway closed due to forest fire

Halsema Highway or the Baguio-Bontoc road in Atok, Benguet was closed to traffic yesterday due to a forest fire......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Aboitiz Equity Ventures closed transaction to acquire 40% interest in Coca-Cola PH

The takeover of Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc.  by Aboitiz Equity Ventures and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has closed upon completion of “all conditions precedent” to the transaction......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Portion of Osmeña Blvd. closed due to skywalk removal

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A portion of Osmeña Blvd. was ‘temporarily closed’ from the corner of Fuente Osmeña Circle to the Arlington Pond intersection starting Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. This closure is due to the presence of concrete cracks and falling debris from the Fuente skywalk, as the contractor is removing roofings and railings. With the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

PDIC extends loan incentive program for closed bank borrowers

PDIC extends loan incentive program for closed bank borrowers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

DCWD offices closed on February 9, 2024

DCWD offices closed on February 9, 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Parañaque business permit office closed for holidays

Parañaque’s business permit and licensing office will be closed on Feb. 9 and 10 for the Lunar New Year and on Feb. 13 for the city’s 26th cityhood anniversary, Mayor Eric Olivarez announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Section of Devon Road in New Plymouth closed following serious crash

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Devon Road in New Plymouth.The crash was reported to Police at 7.10pm and involved several cars.Devon Road is closed between De Havilland Drive and Corbett Road, including access to Airport Drive/New Plymouth Airport.At this stage there is no information regarding injuries but an update will be provided as soon as that information is available.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Tondo roads closed for Sto. Niño feast

Some roads in Tondo, Manila will be closed to motorists for the Feast of Sto. Niño on Jan. 21......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024