Lapu-Lapu seniors receive P4,000 as early Christmas gift from City Hall

Futch Anthony Inso 12/03/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Senior citizens in Lapu-Lapu City received an early Christmas gift from the city government. On Friday, December 1, senior citizens in Olango Island were the first to received their share of the P4, 000…

Danao City centenarian gets P100,000 cash

Doris C. Bongcac 11/23/2023

Lola Ponyang turned 100-years-old last November 10. On Tuesday, November 21, she received a P100,ooo cash gift from the Danao City Government for being their city’s latest centenarian. In an advisory, the Danao City Government said that Pacomia…

Senate okays P10,000 cash gifts for octogenarians

Marlon Ramos 10/02/2023

Elderly Filipinos may no longer have to reach 100 years old to get cash gifts from the government after the Senate unanimously approved last week a measure expanding the Centenarians Act of 2016, Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla…

P1M cash gift for centenarians should be given much earlier say netizens, seniors

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The bill increasing the cash gift for Filipino centenarians who reach 101 years old from P100,000 to P1 million elicited various reactions from Cebuanos. The House of Representatives on May 8, approved on…

DSWD-7: 116 centenarians in CV have received P100,000 cash gift

Futch Anthony Inso 10/08/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 116 centenarians from Central Visayas have already received their P100,000 cash gift from the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) this year. This was confirmed by Fharlyn Logronio,…

Good news for Cebu City seniors: Financial aid distribution starts Sat

Vhenna Mantilla 03/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The distribution for the first tranche of financial assistance to senior citizens for this year will happen on Saturday, March 12, 2022, in all 80 barangays in Cebu City. Portia Basmayor, the head…

Mandaue City to release P5K financial assistance to typhoon-affected families on Friday

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/03/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Government will start on Friday, February 4, the distribution of the P5,000 financial assistance for the second batch of families affected by super typhoon Odette. Assistant city treasurer Julia Ballesteros…

Cindi Chan wants 75-year-old seniors to receive cash gifts, not wait for them to turn 100

Futch Anthony Inso 10/27/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City First Lady Cindi King-Chan said she will propose in the House of Representatives the giving of cash gifts to senior citizens when they reach 75 instead of waiting for them to…

Cash gift of P100K for 77 centenarians released – DSWD-7

Futch Anthony Inso 06/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — 77 centenarians in Central Visayas have already received their cash gift worth P100,000 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7. Fharlyn Logronio, project development officer I of DSWD-7, said that these…

Mandaue, Lapu ready to allot seniors cash aid

Norman V. Mendoza 12/17/2014

The Mandaue City Council has approved two ordinances that raised the financial assistance to both its senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) or differently-abled people. The council added P1,000 to the P2,000 cash aid to senior…

No hitches as elderly claim City Hall cash aid

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac 02/09/2014

Cebu City Hall made sure yesterday’s distribution of cash assistance to the city’s  elderly residents went on without any hitches. Chairs were placed in the distribution centers while City Hall and barangay personnel were on standby to…

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