About 50,000 families across the Negros Island Region (NIR) are benefiting from the government’s Walang Gutom Food Stamp Program, including about 20,000 from Negros Oriental, a Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) official said Thursday. DSWD-NIR Director Arvin Razo said the program, now in its second year nationwide, is being implemented for the first time in the newly created region. Under the program, qualified beneficiaries re…
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