130 centenarians in CV to get P100,000 cash aid

Futch Anthony Inso 04/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 130 centenarians in the Central Visayas will receive a cash gift of P100,000 each from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Based on Republic Act 10868 or the…

Marcos signs expanded Centenarian Law

Jean Magaluz 02/26/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday has signed the expanded Centenarian Law that gives P10,000 to Filipinos who turn 80, 85, 90, and 95 years old. He signed the amendment to the Centenarian Law,…

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…

No P100,000 cash gift yet for 704 centenarians

Philippine Daily Inquirer 09/25/2022

MANILA, Philippines — There are 1,704 centenarians in the country but 704 of them have yet to receive their P100,000 cash gifts as mandated by law. This is because the Department of Social Welfare and Development does not have…

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…

Octagenarians, nonagenarians to get financial incentives from Cebu City

Dyrecka Letigio 08/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Octagenarians and nonagenarians in Cebu City may start getting a financial incentive starting 2022 following the passing of an ordinance that would distribute the P100,000 incentive for centenarians along two decades. Councilor Eugenio…

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…

88 centenarians in CV to receive P100K gift

Futch Anthony Inso 04/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Eighty eight centenarians from Central Visayas are expected to receive a P100,000 cash grant from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) this year. Under the Republic Act (R.A.) No. 10868 or…

P50,000 additional aid to Mandaue City’s centenarians sought

Norman V. Mendoza 06/11/2018

Mandaue City Mayor Luigi Quisumbing proposed an additional P50,000 in financial aid to the city’s centenarians to the City Council. Should the council enact an ordinance raising the cash aid to P100,000, Mandaue City’s centenarians will receive…

Centenarians receive cash gift

PR 05/29/2017

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has started distributing cash gifts worth P100,000 to the 103 centenarians in Central Visayas region. “As of this report, 69 centenarians in Region 7 have already…

6 centenarians to get incentives

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/11/2016

Six centenarians will be recognized by the Cebu City government and will be given P100,000 each. During the City Council’s regular session yesterday, they approved a resolution authored by Councilor Lea Japson to use P600,000 of the…

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