BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office has designated six venues outside Bacolod City to serve as the educational.
Chaos ensued after the local DSWD office announced that only 600 beneficiaries from Bacolod City and Negros Occidental will be accommodated on the first day of the cash payout. Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer Merle Garcia said the payout venue in the 1st District of Negros Occidental will be in San Carlos City โ Philippine Normal University (PNU), in Cadiz City for the 2nd district, Silay City for the 3rd district, Bago City for the 4th district, Himamaylan City for the 5th district and Kabankalan City for the 6th district recipients. The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office has designated six venues outside Bacolod City to serve as the educational assistance payout centers, in order avoid the influx of students and parents in the next week of scheduled distribution.