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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

Scholarship for agriculture students pushed

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Recognizing the vital role of the agriculture sector in food sustainability and local farmer empowerment, a Cebu City councilor proposed an ordinance to provide scholarship grants to students who would pursue agriculture-related programs in college. The proposed legislation, titled “An Ordinance Granting Educational Scholarship Assistance to Qualified Cebu City Residents Pursuing Agriculture-Related.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Cebu City ‘BPO Day’ on March 28 gets City Council’s okay

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council approved on its third and final reading the proposed ordinance dedicating March 28 as “BPO Day” in Cebu City. The proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Pancrasio “Francis” Esparis was approved during its regular session on Wednesday, April 24. In a phone interview with Esparis, he said that.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade: Day 2 unveils coastal delights

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade had a successful kick-off on January 23, 2024, starting from the town of Consolacion and ending in Daanbantayan, the northernmost tip of Cebu island. As the Suroy-Suroy Sugbo continued, the second day of the guided tour covered four Cebu coastal towns: San Remigio, Santa Fe, Medellin,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

CLOSAP welcomes passage of ordinance for drug-free workplace

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- The City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP) welcomed the recent passage of an ordinance that institutionalizes the implementation of a drug-free workplace here. The ordinance authored by Councilor Emilio Galaroza Jr., the Chairman of the Committee on Health, mandates the conduct of authorized drug testing in all offices of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU

The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

6 ka bata sa Sugbo patay sa ‘pertussis’

6 ka bata sa Sugbo patay sa ‘pertussis’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

‘Sugbo Semento’ ilusad

‘Sugbo Semento’ ilusad.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Barrita: Tren ibalik sa Sugbo

Barrita: Tren ibalik sa Sugbo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Baboy gikan sa Sugbo, apil sa Bantayan, Camotes gidili

Baboy gikan sa Sugbo, apil sa Bantayan, Camotes gidili.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Pagasa: Sugbo mag dry spell na sa tapos sa Pebrero

Pagasa: Sugbo mag dry spell na sa tapos sa Pebrero.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

4 ka LGUs sa 3rd district sa Sugbo kwalipikado isip first class municipalities

4 ka LGUs sa 3rd district sa Sugbo kwalipikado isip first class municipalities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Sugbo, 10 ka probinsya sa Visayas igo sa El Niño

Sugbo, 10 ka probinsya sa Visayas igo sa El Niño.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

7 ka huwes sa Sugbo gipasidunggan sa SC

7 ka huwes sa Sugbo gipasidunggan sa SC.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Migallen: Ang pagkatap sa mga liga sa Sugbo

Migallen: Ang pagkatap sa mga liga sa Sugbo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

‘Suroy-suroy sugbo’ eyed as post-palaro 2024 activity

‘Suroy-suroy sugbo’ eyed as post-palaro 2024 activity.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Culinary delights highlight Suroy Suroy Sugbo’s finale

Culinary delights highlight Suroy Suroy Sugbo’s finale.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Liloan welcomes Suroy Suroy Sugbo participants with culinary, cultural extravaganza

Liloan welcomes Suroy Suroy Sugbo participants with culinary, cultural extravaganza.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Suroy-Suroy Sugbo N. Escapade a success; Gwen to give P1M bonus to 15 LGUs

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Suroy-Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade 2024, the biggest yet, organized by Cebu Provincial Tourism, has officially drawn to a close on January 25. The three-day guided tour, held from January 23 to 25, covered 15 local government units (LGUs), showcasing the breathtaking lush green landscapes and crystal-clear coastal towns of northern.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Borbon s unique flavors delight Suroy Suroy Sugbo participants

Borbon s unique flavors delight Suroy Suroy Sugbo participants.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024