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DavNor vice guv denies involvement in ayuda scam

The Vice Governor of Davao del Norte has denied any involvement in the alleged ayuda scam following claims made during a Senate hearing chaired by Senator Ronald Bato Dela Rosa. The hearing revealed that public officials in Davao de Oro and Davao del Norte were linked to illegally using cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and funds from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for political campaigns. Vice Governor De Carlo Oyo Uy refuted the allegations, stating that there is no truth to the claims. In response, Governor Edwin Kuya Gov Jubahib emphasized that he was protecting the welfare of his constituents and the country's budget. He called for the punishment of those involved. The governor had previously requested an investigation into the ayuda scam after individuals in the provinces received less than the intended assistance. The vice governor announced plans for a separate investigation to clear his name and clarified that the DSWD is solely responsible for the identification, assessment, validation, and distribution of cash assistance to beneficiaries......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

DSWD vows to intensify efforts, collab with agency partners vs hunger

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recognizes that addressing hunger is a continuing effort that is why there is a need to implement innovative strategies to combat involuntary hunger, Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Tuesday (January 23). “This is why we continue to implement innovative programs to address hunger […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

DSWD’s 4Ps gets 60% satisfaction rating in Pulse Asia Survey

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday (January 23) welcomed the result of the Ulat ng Bayan survey indicating that 62 percent of the 1,200 respondents were satisfied with the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The survey, which was conducted from Dec. 3 to 7, 2023 by Pulse Asia […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Hackers strike DSWD 7 FB page

Hackers strike DSWD 7 FB page.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

DSWD Central Visayas field office aids families affected by floods, tension cracks

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-7 (Central Visayas), continues to coordinate with concerned local government units (LGUs) in the region for the monitoring and provision of appropriate interventions to families affected by flooding incidents and other emergencies that occurred in the last quarter of 2023. On the flooding incidents […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

NFA gets new OIC amid suspensions

The National Food Authority Council yesterday appointed former Bureau of Plant Industry director Larry Lacson as officer-in-charge of the NFA after a special meeting presided over by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Newly endorsed CBRT manager Jongoy awaits formal appointment

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The newly endorsed Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) manager, Lawyer Kent Francesco Jongoy, said he’ll assume the role once formally appointed. Jongoy, also the legal officer of the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), clarified this in a phone interview with CDN Digital. His response came after CBRT’s statement on their Facebook page.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Department of Agriculture chief defends holding 400 gamefowls at NAIA

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. came to the rescue of the newly appointed officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Bureau of Animal Industry after an importer of 400 gamefowls cried harassment over the decision to prevent the release of the fight roosters......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

PilotTV bares 2 new Appointments

PilotTV Holdings, a leading Taiwan digital signage operator and digital out-of-home media also operating in Japan and the Philippines, has appointed Lou Marie Bognot as its new chief executive officer for the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

CA sets hearing for DMW Secretary Cacdac, 8 army generals this month

Cacdac, a long-time career official who has served various roles related to the welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), was appointed DMW chief by President Marcos Jr. on April 25. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

PDEA jail guards, duty officer sacked over suspects’ escape

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency has relieved the prison guard and officer on duty at the PDEA detention facility in this city following the escape of seven drug suspects on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Drunk policeman nabbed for punching, threatening fellow officer in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A policeman will be spending some time in jail for allegedly punching and pointing his service firearm at a fellow police officer while intoxicated along the Sto. Niño road in Barangay Sambag 2, Cebu City on Wednesday evening, April 24, 2024. The incident reportedly happened at around 10:30 p.m. The arrested.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

SC may bagong chief communications officer, 1st female spokesperson

MAY itinalaga nang bagong chief communications officer ang Supreme Court (SC). Siya’y walang iba kundi ang multi-platform journalist at abogado na si Michael “Mike” Navallo. Pamumunuan ni Navallo ang Supreme Court Communications Office simula August 1. Samantala, ang bagong tagapagsalita ay si Camille Ting, ang kauna-unahang babae na napili sa nasabing posisyon, na agad namang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Barangay officer dead, 2 hurt in stabbing spree

A barangay public safety officer was killed while two others, including a policeman, were wounded when a man went on a stabbing spree in Quezon City on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Barangay officer dead, 2 hurt in stabbing spree

A barangay public safety officer was killed while two others, including a policeman, were wounded when a man went on a stabbing spree in Quezon City on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Jail officer held for indiscriminate firing

An officer of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology was arrested yesterday after he nearly killed a driver of a ride-hailing app in what police said was a case of indiscriminate firing in Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Major Dingdong Dantes finishes Naval Combat Engineering Officer basic course

Actor Dingdong Dantes is now a Naval Combat Engineering Officer of the Philippine Navy after receiving a certificate for finishing a basic course......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Police intelligence officer killed in GenSan

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 11 March) – A police intelligence officer assigned in Cotabato province was killed in a gun attack along the circumferential road in Barangay Sinawal here Sunday night. Col. Nicomedes Olaivar Jr., city police director, said Corporal Ricky Mendoza Gomez was traversing a portion of the circumferential road aboard a motorcycle […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Guadalupe fire: Unattended cooking, electrical short circuit eyed as possible causes

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Fire investigators are considering unattended cooking and electrical short circuit as the possible causes of the fire that broke out in a roadside home in Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City on Thursday. Senior Fire Officer 2 (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva, the public information officer of the Cebu City Fire Station (CCFS), said they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

HIRING | Project Administrative Officer

The Mindanao Institute of Journalism (MIJ) is hiring a Project Administrative Officer. Duty Station: Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines* Application Deadline: 13 March 2024 Type of Contract: Fixed-Term, Full-Time Reporting To: Project Lead  Expected Duration of Engagement: Until December 2026  Expected Start Date: 01 April 2024 *relocation will not be provided Background Mindanao Institute […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024