More than P2 million in seed capital funding was recently released to 12 associations in Catanduanes under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development…
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440 students receive educational assistance from TGP, DSWD, CHED
More than 400 students from Catanduanes’ 11 towns received financial assistance for their college education last week from the national government through the Talino at Galing ng Pinoy (TGP) partylist…
For grant of educational assistance in 2022:
Ex-Pandan mayor, 4 officials asked to settle P862,000 audit suspension
The Commission on Audit has reportedly asked former Pandan Mayor Atty. Honesto Tabligan II and four other officials of the municipal government to settle a total of P862,000.00 in audit…
7 towns among recipients of DSWD nutrition subprojects
Seven towns in Catanduanes are among the recipients of more than P722 million worth of nutrition-sensitive community subprojects through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)’s the Kapit-Bisig Laban…
Despite being least poor among 6 provinces:
Catanduanes leads Bicol region in stunted, underweight children
For a province with the least number of poor families in Bicol, Catanduanes’ leading the region in terms of malnourished children has resulted in its inclusion in the four-year Philippine…
Viga, San Miguel tops in malnutrition among kids
The municipality of Viga and San Miguel have earned the unenviable achievement of having the highest percentage of stunting among pre-school children. In the 2022 Operation Timbang Plus, it was…
Capitol warehouse ensures enough food during calamities
Catanduanes has become just one of two Bicol provinces to have its own satellite warehouse for the storage of Family Food Packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development…
4Ps beneficiary, now a teacher, wants to break cycle of poverty
One of those who benefited from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), who is now a public school teacher, has vowed to help break the intergenerational cycle of poverty, starting…