BY ROGER M. BALANZA The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 has armed the government with the necessary fire power to crush terrorism. “With this new law, our government is now better equipped to defeat these terrorists,”Task Force Bangon Marawi (TFBM) chairperson … Continue reading DEL ROSARIO: No more Marawi siege under Anti-Terrorism Law
The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) has a loaded bench of licensed environmental planners mapping up strategies and programs of the agency’s urban housing to ensure delivery of affordable shelter to the homeless poor in the urban centers. SHFC, the … Continue reading 6 LICENSED ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNERS CRAFTING SHFC URBAN HOUSING PROGRAM
Task Force Bangon Marawi (TFBM) chairperson and Housing Secretary Eduardo del Rosario said on Friday the target completion of the Marawi rehabilitation remains on track amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic in the country.”Yung pondo para sa Marawi rehabilitation ay … Continue reading Marawi rehab 2021 target completion on track amid Covid-19 crisis
By ROGER M. BALANZA The Philippines’ housing czar wants no less than strong and resilient houses that can withstand typhoons and earthquakes for the country’s homeless poor as the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte vigorously pursues its socialized housing program. … Continue reading DEL ROSARIO WANTS TYPHOON, EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT HOUSING FOR HOMELESS PINOYS
Accredited ISO-certifying body SOCOTEC Registrars Philippines, Inc. (Formerly AJA Registrars. Inc.) has recommended the re-certification of the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) ISO9001:2015 standards after successfully completing its audit of the agency’s head office in 2019. The SHFC, headed by … Continue reading SHFC IS ISO-CERTIFIED
Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) Executive VIce President Atty. Junefe said that adequate housing is a right that should be available to all homeless Filipinos. The government responds to give the needed muscle to this right through the SHFC which … Continue reading PAYOT: Adequate housing is a right
Approves P3.56-B 2020 budget to rebuild Marawi The Department of Budget (DBM) has approved a PHP155.7 million fund for the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) for the key shelter agency’s shelter program for Marawi City residents who lost their homes … Continue reading DBM OKAYS P155-M FOR SHFC MARAWI REHAB SOCIAL HOUSING
Nat’l housing development, financing bill passage pushed By ROGER M. BALANZA The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) will play a key role under a proposed Senate bill that aims to decongest MetroManila by luring back people to their provinces. Primarily, … Continue reading SHFC TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN BALIK PROBINSYA PROGRAM
The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC), the housing agency implementing the government’s social housing program, has imposed an austerity measure through budget cuts in its operation for 2020, with the country saddled with huge expense in the fight against the … Continue reading SHFC imposes budget cuts in support of fight vs. COVID-19
A call for spatial and cultural adequacy in housing By Atty. Junefe G. Payot At the launching of the joint housing and livelihood project of the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) and the United Nations-Habitat (UN-Habitat) for families displaced by … Continue reading SHFC OPINION: The right to adequate housing
THE BALAI VISION By Atty. Junefe G. Payot Whenever I attend the inauguration of our new social housing projects in Mindanao, I always find groups of children milling around as if wanting to join the celebration but wary of the … Continue reading SHFC OPINION: Flexible, Affordable, Inclusive, Responsive (FAIR) housing for Filipinos
