QUEZON CITY – As the summer vacation starts, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reminds families to secure a travel clearance for their children, 17 years old and below, who will be traveling to other countries alone or with companions other than their parents. The reminder comes in time for the summer vacation when the number of travel clearance issued to minors noticeably increases. “Most parents working overseas want their children to stay […]
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Families of slain SAF Commandos receive livelihood aid
QUEZON CITY, Feb. 3 — More than 4.5 million worth of livelihood assistance has been released by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to the families of the Special Action Force (SAF) police officers who were killed during the clash with members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in Mamasapano, Maguindanao in 2015. DSWD Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman said that the amount will fund the proposed livelihood […]





