The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin distributing P240 million in fuel subsidies to 48,000 tricycle drivers on Negros Island, while also warning the public about text scams falsely claiming to be part of the P5,000 cash aid rollout for eligible public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers.

A group of food delivery riders in the Philippines has asked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to clarify its cash assistance distribution process, fearing many riders may not receive benefits.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the Philippines has issued a warning against individuals who fake disabilities to gain priority access and privileges, stating that such actions violate the law.

The Philippine Supreme Court has ruled that abandoned children surrendered to individuals without existing ties cannot be legally adopted without a certification from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced it will simultaneously distribute P5,000 cash assistance to tricycle drivers across 30 identified sites in the National Capital Region (NCR). The distribution is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, March 17.

The Iloilo City government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have renewed their partnership to enhance social protection programs and reduce poverty in the city.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has warned the public about text scams falsely claiming to be part of the P5,000 cash aid rollout for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, while over 22,900 transport network vehicle service (TNVS) drivers have already received the financial assistance.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to launch its cash distribution program on Tuesday, with Metro Manila tricycle drivers as the first recipients in the transport sector.