LEGAZPI CITY – After being halted for three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Bicol Region (DSWD FO V) through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) has once again recognized its exemplary beneficiaries through the Search for 4Ps Huwarang Pamilya Read more…
BICOL – Department of Social Welfare and Development and Department of Trade and Industry of Bicol Region distributed cash assistance to micro rice retailers in the 6 provinces of the region. DSWD Bicol together with DTI began the simultaneous distribution of cash assistance under the Sustainable Livelihood Program-Cash Assistance for Read more…
LEGAZPI CITY – Following a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V (DSWD FO V) is set to award the winners of the 4Ps Huwarang Pamilya and Exemplary Children Regional Search 2023 who exhibit strong family ties, demonstrate positive Filipino Read more…
DSWD National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau (NRLMB) delivered Family Food Packs today, August 23, at the DSWD Field Office V Regional Warehouse in Bogtong, Legaspi City, Albay, as continued augmentation support for the families affected by the Mayon Volcano Eruption in the Province of Albay. As promised by Read more…
Legazpi City – Acknowledging the database of economically disadvantaged households’ vital significance in combating poverty’s various forms, the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Palanas, Masbate headed by Hon. Roscelle Alvarez Eramiz, inked a partnership with the DSWD Field Office V through the National Household Targeting Section on the utilization of Read more…
City of Masbate – In a significant gesture of collaboration and dedication to public welfare, the DSWD Field Office V, together with the Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) of Masbate, celebrated the blessing, inauguration, and Ceremonial MOA Signing of the newest Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Satellite office Read more…
The DSWD Field Office V and the Diocesan Medical Foundation of San Antonio de Padua, Inc.signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the hospital’s location in Pulangbato Brgy. Kinamaligan, City of Masbate, Masbate. This partnership entails that the Diocesan Medical Foundation of San Antonio Read more…
Japan Donates 300 Metric Tons of Rice through DSWD to Aid Mayon Volcano Evacuees in Albay Province. Camalig, Albay – The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF-Japan) organized a ceremonial turnover of the donated 300 metric tons of milled rice. This significant donation aims to provide the Read more…
DSWD Regional Office 5 is now on its 4th wave of releasing food provisions today, August 8, 2023, for the affected families of the Mayon unrest covering the period of August 9-23, 2023 or 15 days. 27,050 family food packs were released to the 5,410 families inside evacuation centers, 2,085 Read more…
Philippine Coast Guard issued a directive cancelling all sea travels all over the region due to strong winds and big waves caused Typhoon Egay which resulted to more than 6,671 stranded passengers in the different ports of the region covering both private and public transports. RD Norman S. Laurio, through Read more…