The Department of Social Welfare and Development is urging government agencies and local government units to use the updated list of poor families in Eastern Visayas as their basis for providing assistance.
During the Implementation of Rules and Regulations of the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Erwin Tulfo ordered for it to be fast tracked.
32 percent of the Philippine Identification cards were delivered to the residents in Western Visayas, while 126,167 ID cards are still in the process of being delivered.