Mandaue distributes second tranche of financial aid to seniors

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/06/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City government has started distributing cash cards and the second tranche of financial assistance to its senior citizens on Monday, December 6, 2021. Barangays Bakilid and Cabancalan were the first to receive the…

Senior citizens of Mandaue to receive P4K aid this December

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/22/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Senior Citizens would receive the second half of their financial assistance worth P4,000 from December 13 to December 17. Diosdado Suico, head of the Office of the Senior Citizens’ Affairs (OSCA)…

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…

Senior citizens in Cebu City to start getting P3K aid on Mar. 27

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior citizens in Cebu City are getting the first tranche of their yearly financial assistance tomorrow, March 27, 2021, worth P3,000. Office for the Senior Citizens’ Affairs (OSCA) head, Jeffrey Ocampo, said everything…

House-to-house, cash card for Cebu City senior citizens’ aid on March 27

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 84,000 senior citizens in Cebu City should expect to receive the first tranche of their financial assistance this year on March 27, 2021. At least 15, 000 of these senior citizens will…

BO-PK denies spread of false info, points finger at OSCA

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s opposition party, the Bando Osmeña-Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) has denied the allegations of the City Administrator Floro Casas Jr., that they sabotaged the distribution of the financial assistance for senior citizens. Casas…

OCSA head advices senior citizen group to seek DILG help in resolving election hullabaloo  

Norman V. Mendoza 02/01/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu— Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA) head Raul “Pokang” Cabahug advised the group of Barangay Banilad senior citizen president Manay Ben Yap to seek guidance from the Department of Interior and Local Government…

DSWD-NegOr warns senior citizens of social pension scam

PR 11/16/2016

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development Negros Island Region (DSWD-NIR) warned senior citizens in the province to be vigilant with the new method of collecting fee from the elderly. DSWD-NIR OIC-Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero issued…

DSWD: No funds yet for centenarians’ cash incentives

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/19/2016

Centenarians are now entitled to receive a tax-free cash incentive of P100,000 from the national government. However, it is most likely that centenarians will have to wait a little bit longer to enjoy the cash gift as…

Forum, free legal consultation set for Friday

PR 10/05/2016

COMMISSIONERS from the Central Board of Assessment Appeals (CBAA) will be conducting a forum and free legal consultation on Real Property and its Tax implications on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. The CBAA commissioners, Roberto Geotina, Thelma Mariano…

Senior citizens in Cebu City to get P1,000 on Sunday

Edison Delos Angeles 09/30/2016

Senior citizens in Cebu City are expected to receive another P1,000 in financial assistance from the city government on Sunday. Domingo Chavez, head of the Office of Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA), said distribution will be made in…

Compulsory employment of elderly opposed

Flor R. Cartuciano 01/22/2015

The Office for Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA) is supporting a proposed ordinance requiring business establishments in Cebu City to employ at least 10 percent of their workforce from the ranks of the senior citizens. According to Doming…

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