Empowering Eastern Samar's future leaders, the scholarship program for the underprivileged registered 594 beneficiaries in 2023, bridging the gap to tertiary education for students in remote communities.
Indigent senior citizens in Central Visayas find support in the PHP1.8 billion monthly social pension program, benefiting around 300,000 elderly residents.
Negros Occidental ensures livestock and poultry welfare amid El Niño by distributing veterinary drugs and biosecurity supplies to stakeholders in 31 localities.
Ilocos Norte's commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment and attracting investments is underscored by strategic partnerships with national government agencies.
In a weeklong initiative, the DSWD extended Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation aid to 4,710 residents, including students, across five provinces in the Bicol region.
Business is booming in Central Luzon, as the Department of Trade and Industry Region 3 reports a substantial increase in business name registrations for the past year.
The Philippine economy showed resilience, posting a growth of 5.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023, contributing to a full-year growth of 5.6 percent in 2023.
La Union's innovative "Sukat Bukel" program facilitated the exchange of almost 2,000 kilos of fruit-bearing tree seeds for rice and seedlings from 2022–2023.