Mayor Chan approves early release of mid-year bonus and 13th-month pay for gov’t employees

Norman V. Mendoza 03/18/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Here’s a piece of good news in this time of crisis and dread. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan has approved today, March 18, 2020, the resolution requesting his office for an early release…

Barangay Health Workers directed to monitor senior citizens in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Barangay Health Workers (BHW) are directed to closely monitor the senior citizens in the city amidst the threat of the Coronanavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). City Health Officer Daisy Villa said the senior…

DMDP offers employment opportunities to lolas and lolos in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Imagine seeing our lolas and lolos work again? This can now be made possible through an employment program for the elderly by Cebu City’s Department of Manpower Development and Placement (DMDP). Shiela Mae Daluz, DMDP…

Cinema asks for tax rebate, discount on free tickets of seniors, PWDs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A cinema is asking the Cebu City Council for tax rebates if a proposed ordinance should be passed allowing senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWD) who are residents of the city free…

DOLE-7 releases P1.2M livelihood assistance to senior citizens group, others in Cebu 

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/29/2019

CEBU CITY—Senior citizens in Cebu province are among the beneficiaries of the livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE-7). In an emailed press release, DOLE-7 disclosed that some senior citizens from…

WATCH: These three elderly women are so into Kadenang Ginto

Immae Lachica 10/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Mornings are best spent with a good cup of coffee and bit of that tasty breakfast food. A little chit chat could make it better. Just as in the case of these elderly women,…

Ignored by drivers, elderly woman finds help in lady photographer

Immae Lachica 09/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Have you ever tried hailing a public vehicle but ended up feeling frustrated because you got totally ignored by the drivers? In this video that was taken in Dumaguete City on Thursday, September…

Labella: ‘Only city hall employees can distribute financial aid’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — City hall employees or department heads are the only ones authorized to distribute the financial assistance to the the constituents of each barangay, according to Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella. This is in…

Village chief says cash assistance for seniors should be govt-to-govt transaction

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 09/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Inayawan Barangay Captain Kirk Bryan Repollo said the distribution of financial assistance to senior citizens should be a government-to-government transaction, and not just a case of assigning a point person in the barangay.…

Senior citizens in Cebu City to receive P3K cash aid on Sept. 21

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Senior citizens in Cebu City are set to receive P3,000 on September 21. The amount will represent their cash assistance for the months of July to September at P1,000 per month. Mayor Edgardo Labella…

P7M allocation for Cebu City ID gets budget committee’s OK

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The P7 million proposed budget for the printing and distribution of a new Cebu City Identification Card (ID) will be included in the proposed P2.5 billion supplemental budget (SB) covering the last months…

PB Member Soco plans to push measure to give financial aid to senior citizens

Futch Anthony Inso 08/19/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Provincial Board Member Glenn Anthony Soco plans to propose an ordinance to the Provincial Board in giving financial assistance to all senior citizens in the province of Cebu. “Usa na sa…

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