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DSWD warns 'epal' candidates in Western Visayas anew
Manila Bulletin
|April 12, 2025
With less than a month before the May 12 elections, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned anew candidates across Western Visayas region from taking credit for the government's financial aid programs.
Regional Director Arwin Razo reiterated that DSWD is not a political party or a partisan organization.
“The DSWD serves those who are in need and not based on political affiliations,” Razo told members of the regional media in a forum on Thursday, April 10.
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