World’s oldest person dies in Spain at 117

08/21/2024

Madrid, Spain–The world’s oldest person, Spain’s Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, died Tuesday at the age of 117, her family said. Guinness World Records had officially acknowledged…

Celebrate Father’s Day with the elderly: ‘Home for the aged’ centers you can visit in Cebu

Jessa Ngojo - CDN Social Media Specialist 06/08/2024

CONSOLACION, Cebu–  As Father’s Day approaches, families everywhere prepare to honor their “first” heroes with heartfelt tributes, special gatherings, and cherished moments of gratitude. However, some families face the day with bittersweet emotions, remembering fathers who have…

Ai Ai delas Alas nag enjoy sa pag atiman og mga senior citizens sa US: ‘Nagtatrabaho ako bilang activity director’

CDN Digital 07/15/2023

Gipahibaw sa Comedy Queen nga si Ai Ai delas Alas sa publiko ang iyang trabaho sa usa ka elderly facility sa San Francisco, California, USA. Activty Director ang Kapusao TV host-actress sa maong health care facility nga…

Online scams and the elderly

Randy David - @inquirerdotnet 09/04/2022

We who were born in the age of passbooks and real bank tellers will never feel at home in the world of digital banking and automated teller machines (ATMs). This is not a Luddite resistance to all…

Archdiocese of Cebu to hold 10th World Meeting of Families celebration in Cebu

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu is inviting couples, the youth, the elderly, and families in Cebu to the archdiocesan celebration of the 10th World Meeting of Families (XWMOF) this coming June 22, 25, and…

‘Immediately! Now!’: Terrified rush into Kyiv basements

Agence France Presse 02/27/2022

KYIV — It was hard to tell what scared the elderly women more: the piercing peal of air raid sirens or the terrified urgency of the Ukrainian soldier who ordered everyone to run for cover. “Everyone! Immediately!…

Talisay police to serenade elderly on Valentine’s Day

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Mangharana mi nila (We will serenade them).” Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes, station commander of the Talisay City Police Station, said this will be the policemen’s treat to the elderly particularly in Barangay…

Elderly health workers seen as priority for AstraZeneca vaccines — Galvez

Krissy Aguilar - Reporter / @KAguilarINQ 03/04/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Some health experts are recommending that the arriving COVID-19 vaccines from AstraZeneca be allocated to elderly healthcare workers, vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said Thursday. “May mga doctor po na nagsasabi, priority natin yung…

Pfizer’s EUA stays as FDA awaits report on Norway deaths — DOH

Cathrine Gonzales - Reporter / @cgonzalesINQ 01/18/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The emergency use authorization (EUA) for Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine will remain for now despite reports that some elderly people with underlying health conditions in Norway have died after getting inoculated with vaccine from the…

Gifts continue to pour in for elderly from Minglanila

Immae Lachica 12/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The gifts continue to pour in for Tatay Pepe from Minglanilla town in southern Cebu. This after netizen Jay-r de la Calzada surprised the 76-year-old elderly living alone in Barangay Manduwang with a cane and LED…

Elderly left homeless, rescued by netizens

Immae Lachica 10/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines– An elderly woman was left to fend for herself and vend in the streets of Minglanilla in southern Cebu after she was not able to pay rent for her rented room. Lola Berna, 66,…

Netizen calling for help to aid homeless elderly woman with eye condition

Immae Lachica 07/07/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— A netizen is asking help for a homeless elderly woman here who has an eye condition and a face wound  that needs medical attention. Leigh Ybañez, 24, who works in a bank in…

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