SOCIAL PENSION. DSWD Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman turns over Friday to Cateel Mayor Camilo T. Nuňez the P1.3 million-cheque for the 172 social pensioners in Cateel. Also in photo are Davao Oriental Governor Corazon N. Malanyaon and Director Priscilla N. Razon of DSWD. DSWD

PERMANENT SHELTERS. DSWD Secretary Corazon J. Soliman recognizes the contribution of Typhoon Pablo survivors in building their homes during the turnover of permanent shelters Friday in Cateel. The DSWD and the Provincial Government awarded Certificates of Occupancy to some 2779 families in Baganga, Boston, Cateel and Caraga. To date, a total of 10716 units have continue reading : Sec. Soliman awards more permanent homes

WINNER PARAPLEGIC. Davao City’s pride swimmer Ernie Gawilan [second from right] is flanked by [L-R] DSWD Regional Director Priscilla N. Razon, DSWD Focal on Disability Affairs Cynthia Umbaňa, and  Philippine Sports Association for Differently Abled President James Infiesto. Gawilan won three medals in the recent Asian PARA Games held in Incheon Korea. The 23 year continue reading : Winner paraplegic