Amid pandemic, GSIS plans to offer educational loans for members

Katrina Hallare - Inquirer.net 05/30/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The chairman of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) on Friday revealed that the agency is planning to offer educational loans to its members amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. During the joint virtual…

GSIS says pensions out 3 days earlier on May 5

Ben O. de Vera - Philippine Daily Inquirer 04/29/2020

Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) pensioners will receive their cash three days earlier than usual in May, according to GSIS president and general manager Rolando L. Macasaet on Wednesday (April 29). Macasaet said at a Laging Handa…

GSIS members, pensioners nationwide can avail of COVID-19 emergency loan

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The members and pensioners of the state pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) could now avail of the COVID-19 emergency loan program online. GSIS president and general manager Rolando Ledesma Macasaet made the announcement…

GSIS allows online submission of pensioners’ proof of life

Ben O. de Vera - Philippine Daily Inquirer 04/06/2020

MANILA, Philippines – Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) pensioners who failed to do their mandatory “proof-of-life” appearance at the start of the year may now do so online. In a statement last Saturday, the GSIS said the…

GSIS releases monthly pension earlier

Irene R. Sino Cruz 04/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Pensioners of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will receive their monthly pension on Thursday, April 2, 2020,  instead of the usual crediting date of every 8th of the month. GSIS president and general manager…

AP FACT CHECK: Trump didn’t save the Philippines from ISIS

02/18/2020

U.S. President Donald Trump contended this week that the United States saved the entire Philippines from Islamic State terrorism. His assertion vastly overstated both the threat IS posed to the country and what the U.S. did about…

Ex-SC justice Bersamin named GSIS chair

Ben O. de Vera, DJ Yap - Philippine Daily Inquirer 02/15/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Former Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin, whose tenure in the Supreme Court was marked by a number of controversial decisions that tended to favor the Duterte administration, will take the helm of the Government Service Insurance…

Gwen says she has no hand in GSIS insurance cards printed with her face

Rosalie Abatayo 02/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has clarified that she has no hand in the printing of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) insurance cards distributed to Capitol employees that bore her face. Garcia made the…

Cebu Capitol echoes PCL’s call for voluntary GSIS contribution

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government has echoed the call of the Philippine Councilors League (PCL) to allow elected officials who have served nine years in office to voluntarily contribute for their Government Service Insurance…

Gwen’s portaits, Christmas goodies, insurance distributed during barangay chiefs’ assembly

Rosalie Abatayo 12/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The over 1,000 barangay captains from across the province received on Tuesday, December 10, their Christmas gifts from the Capitol. During their general assembly at the IEC Convention Center in Cebu City, the…

Garcia’s draft ordinance promises retirement gratuity for Cebu City barangay officials

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Barangay officials may soon receive retirement gratuity if the Cebu City Council passes a draft ordinance by Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia that will authorize the release of the compensation after they have completed their…

DFA now accepts Philpost ID cards in passport applications

Futch Anthony Inso 07/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will already accept postal identification cards issued by the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) as a proof of identify in passport applications. Rachel Betos, Philpost Central Visayas (Philpost-7)…

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