The Mandaue City Council has approved on first reading two proposed ordinances aimed at promoting the welfare of persons with ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reminded the public that persons with disabilities (PWDs) — visible or not — are entitled to benefits ...

(Photo courtesy of DSWD) QUEZON CITY (PIA)—By October 2025, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the National Council on Disability Affairs will launch a new unified ID system ...

Davao City's Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) is finalizing the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for the newly passed Comprehensive PWD Rights, Privileges, and Protection ...

MANILA—The government is rolling out starting next month the Unified Persons with Disabilities (PWD) ID System in 35 towns and cities across the country. In an interview on Bagong Pilipinas ...

MANILA, Philippines — The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) will begin the pilot implementation of the unified identification system for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in July, ...

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) of the Philippines has announced plans to implement a unified identification system for persons with disabilities (PWDs), with pilot testing scheduled ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – The city government of Baguio, in partnership with Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr), conducted a symposium on improving ...

BAGUIO CITY — The poor state of the sewerage and drainage system at the city’s public market dismayed Mayor Benjamin Magalong during his surprise visit in one of the city’s primary commercial centers.

With the growing use of fake PWD IDs, restaurants and establishments have become stricter, some even refusing valid IDs out of suspicion. But change is (hopefully) coming. The government is set to ...