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282 Ilocos families to get livelihood aid via BP2 program
June 13, 2022, 7:04 pm
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Some 282 families in the Ilocos Region are set to receive PHP50,000 worth of livelihood assistance grants under the Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-asa program (BP2). Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Ilocos Region BP2 program focal person Reysa Pilotin said… Read More
BP2 facilitates return of 515 families to NorMin this year
June 12, 2022, 1:44 pm
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region-Northern Mindanao (DSWD-10) has received 515 families under the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” (BP2) program during the first half of the year.Rosemarie Conde, DSWD-10 Assistant Director for Operations said… Read More
'Balik Probinsya' beneficiaries undergo community reintegration
June 8, 2022, 8:43 pm
CEBU CITY – The 41 individuals who arrived in Cebu and Bohol from Metro Manila after availing of the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” Program (BP2P) are now undergoing reintegration in their respective communities, a social welfare official said on Wednesday. Rebecca Geamala, DSWD-7… Read More
Single mom takes leap of faith with ‘Balik Probinsya’ program
June 7, 2022, 7:24 pm
MANILA – Angelie Montibano was in her early 20s and out of college when she left Negros Oriental province with dreams of a successful life in the Big City. She luckily found employment at once as a timekeeper in a construction company. Later on, she got pregnant and raised her daughter,… Read More
Continuity of BP2 to bring economic dev’t nationwide
June 6, 2022, 5:29 pm
MANILA – The continuity of the government’s Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa (BP2) program will promote “inclusive economic development”. The incoming Marcos administration must consider the continuation of the BP2 program “to equalize” opportunities nationwide, according to Dr. Juan… Read More
Balik Probinsya beneficiaries to reunite with kin in Visayas
June 2, 2022, 12:26 pm
MANILA – More beneficiaries will now have an opportunity to reunite with their families in Central and Western Visayas through the government’s “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa” (BP2) program. A total of 107 individuals, consisting of 26 families, are set to return to their respective… Read More
84 BP2 families in Davao Region gets P3.3-M aid
May 31, 2022, 6:12 pm
DAVAO CITY – Some 84 families who benefited from the Balik-Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) program in Davao Region received PHP3.3 million cash assistance, a regional official from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-11) said Tuesday.Louis Jan Lacida, DSWD–11 social… Read More
Young breadwinner holds on to BP2 promises
May 31, 2022, 2:53 pm
MANILA – Armed with a full belief that the government will fulfill its promises, a family of three took the risk of going back to their home province despite uncertainties about what the future holds for them. At 23, Leah May Taganile has taken on the full responsibility of looking after the… Read More
No one left behind in 6-year Duterte admin
May 30, 2022, 7:21 pm
MANILA – The administration of President Rodrigo Duterte did not leave anyone behind in its thrust for a more developed country and progressive economy, Presidential Spokesperson and Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said Monday. During the Duterte Legacy Summit at the Philippine… Read More
‘Balik Probinsya’ sends home 13 families to Visayas, Mindanao
May 30, 2022, 3:37 pm
MANILA – After two years of waiting, Yolanda Estrada is going home to Misamis Oriental, among the 49 individuals given a fresh start by the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag asa” (BP2) program. On Monday, the latest beneficiaries composed of 13 families underwent dispatch procedures at the BP2… Read More
BP2 beneficiaries dream of better lives for their kids
May 27, 2022, 3:43 pm
MANILA – As they leave their struggles in Metro Manila behind, “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2)” Program beneficiaries are looking forward to making the most out of the incentives they receive from the government. In several Facebook posts, the beneficiaries’ hopes are mostly for… Read More
Over 700 beneficiaries now reaping benefits of 'Balik Probinsya'
May 25, 2022, 5:26 pm
MANILA – The government's “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” (BP2) program has already facilitated the return of 729 individuals in their home provinces, since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country in March 2020. Noralyn Empasis, a beneficiary from Saranggani, South Cotabato, said the BP2… Read More
No regrets but only gratitude for ‘Balik Probinsya’
May 23, 2022, 9:02 pm
MANILA – A father who decided to bring his whole family back to the province for a fresh start has nothing but praises and gratitude to the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2)” program of the Duterte administration. Aquino Daguio, 55, said he could no longer bear seeing his family suffer… Read More
BP2 beneficiaries urge next admin to continue program
May 21, 2022, 6:56 pm
MANILA – Beneficiaries of the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” (BP) program are hoping more will have the courage to leave Metro Manila behind and improve their lives through the national government program. Michael Angelo Tel and his pregnant partner, Angeline Calibat, went back to… Read More
Go vows to support efforts to continue PRRD programs
May 18, 2022, 9:01 pm
MANILA – Senator Christopher "Bong" Go said on Wednesday it is too early to talk about alliances in the Senate but vowed to join initiatives that would continue the programs of the Duterte administration. He said he would "most likely" be in the majority bloc. "Kung sino po yung makapagpapatuloy… Read More
Over 200 families return home to Davao Region via BP2
May 16, 2022, 5:59 pm
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Davao Region (DSWD-11) has so far facilitated the return of 214 families to the Davao Region under the Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa program (BP2)."The total number of families that signed up for the assistance to be sent home… Read More
'Balik Probinsya' benefits to be felt beyond Duterte’s term
May 8, 2022, 6:05 pm
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte will step down from office in less than two months with landmark programs from which Filipinos will reap benefits way beyond his term. Among those is the "Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa Program" (BP2) that encourages return to the provinces, with beneficiaries… Read More
BP2 facilitates return of more families to Visayas
May 5, 2022, 5:57 pm
MANILA – More and more beneficiary families are given the chance to restart their lives in their respective home provinces through the government’s “Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-Asa” (BP2) program. After residing in Metro Manila for years, the latest beneficiaries of the program which… Read More
BP2 beneficiaries get livelihood kits from DOLE
April 26, 2022, 5:54 pm
LEGAZPI CITY – A total of 14 Balik-Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa Program (BP2) beneficiaries recently received Kabuhayan Starter Kits (DKSK) from the Department of Labor and Employment in Bicol (DOLE-5) that are expected to help them improve their livelihood. In an interview on Tuesday, Johana Vi… Read More
TESDA arms 'Balik Probinsya' beneficiaries with livelihood skills
April 12, 2022, 8:19 pm
MANILA – The government’s "Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa (BP2)" program just got better with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) offering scholarships on vocational courses for applicants. Qualified BP2 beneficiaries can enroll in such courses as Ships Catering… Read More
