Alcover on lowering age requirement for partial centenarian aid: ‘Not sure if it’s possible’

Pia Piquero 05/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – City Councilor Jun Alcover said he is not sure if lowering the age requirement for partial centenarian aid from 80 to 70 is possible. The councilor said  that the idea still needed to…

Lapu-Lapu City centenarian gets P200,000 cash gift

Futch Anthony Inso 05/07/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A centenarian in Sitio Tangke, Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City, received a total of P200,000 as a cash gift from the Lapu-Lapu City Government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on…

Centenarian receives P100,000 gift from Cebu City

Kim Ablaña 02/02/2024

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – A centenarian from Barangay Kasambagan in Cebu City, is the latest recipient of a ₱100,000 gift check from Cebu City for reaching the milestone. Lola Ma. Isabel M. Garcia, expressed appreciation and…

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…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Snake bite kills young boy in Leyte, grieving sister pleads for anti-venom supply in rural areas

CDN Digital 08/07/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, August 7, 2023. Snake bite kills young boy in Leyte, grieving sister pleads for anti-venom…

Centenarian from Malabuyoc town gets P100,000 from Capitol

08/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A centenarian from Malabuyoc, Cebu received cash incentives of P100, 000 from the provincial government on Friday, August 4, 2023. Eugenia Detuya turned 100 years old last July 8. She received her check…

Boljoon has another centenarian

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The town of Boljoon in southeastern Cebu has another centenarian. Last April 25, local and national government officials turned over cash incentives totaling P200,000 to Dorotea Roma from Brgy. Lunop. Roma celebrated her…

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,…

A lolo from Alcoy, Cebu celebrates his 100th birthday

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 10/03/2022

  CEBU, Philippines— A lolo from Alcoy, Cebu celebrated his100th birthday on Sunday, October 2, 2022. Centenarian Leodegario “Lolo D” Henson Labastida was born in Malitbog, Southern Leyte in the year 1922. Lolo D is a retired…

Centenarian from Danao gets P100,000

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A lola from Danao City got P100,000 in cash incentives after she celebrated her 100th birthday.  Vicenta Bueno Batulan, called Nanay Vising, from Brgy. Cahumayan officially became a centenarian last September 11.  In…

Prayers, discipline key to Mandaue centenarian’s long life

Doris C. Bongcac 06/02/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Prayers and lots and lots of discipline made him reach the age of 100. Macario Retuya Tudtud, a resident of Purok Tundan in Barangay Cabancalan, was the most recent recipient of the P100,000…

Kamputhaw centenarian receives P100K from Cebu City Hall

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A centenarian from Barangay Kamputhaw was the latest to received the P100,000 cash aid from the Cebu City government. Buenaventurada Gultia received her cheque on Tuesday, April 27.  She turned 100-years-old last July…

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