SEN. Bong Go has opposed the planned suspension of guarantee letters (GLs) for medical-related assistance under the Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) Assistance to Individuals ...

The Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) reiterated its call on Thursday for the transfer of supervision of the agency from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to the ...

He also claimed that some DSWD personnel are pressured to “keep silent” if a request is from a congressman’s list. “AKAP and similar aid programs are increasingly and frustratingly ...

the DSWD sent him a letter on January 16, 2025 asking them to exempt P12.663 billion AKAP funds from the election ban. This is on top of the P882 million that was already granted exemption by the poll ...

“And the Office of the President also forwarded a communication letter to the DSWD regarding the comment with regards to our request. And the Office of the Secretary interposed no objection as ...