House panel OKs cash gifts for senior citizens aged 85, 90, and 95

Inquirer.net 01/29/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The House special committee on senior citizens has approved a bill seeking to grant cash gifts ranging from P25,000-P50,000 to senior citizens, who has reached the age of 85, 90, and 95. The still unnumbered substitute…

Cebu City Government distributed cash grants to senior citizens

04/28/2018

Around 57, 000 senior citizens from 80 barangays in Cebu City claimed their financial assistance today (April 28). Each senior citizen received P1,000 as financial assistance. Kevin Chua, city administrative aide, said this is the third tranche…

7K senior citizens in Minglanilla receive food packs from Capitol

PR 10/30/2017

Not even the slippery dirt roads could prevent the top Capitol officials from leading the distribution of food packs to senior citizens in far-flung villages of Minglanilla town. Amid the slow downpour, Gov. Hilario Davide III and…

Distribution of cash aid for Mandaue senior citizens starts today

Nestle L. Semilla 08/14/2017

  AT LEAST 20,000 senior citizens of Mandaue City will be receiving their cash aids starting today. Jun Veliganio, the Public Information Officer of Mandaue City, said the second tranche of financial assistance for senior citizens will…

Soc to propose increase of seniors cash aid to P3,000

Edison Delos Angeles 03/13/2017

Seniors in Talisay City has something to look forward to. Councilor Socrates Fernandez of Talisay City in southern Cebu wants to increase the annual financial assistance given to the at least 10,000 senior citizens in the city…

Cebu City senior citizens to get P2,000 on Saturday

Inna Mejia 02/02/2017

At least 67,300 senior citizens in Cebu City are set to receive P2,000 on Saturday, the first tranche of their 2017 cash aid. Cebu Mayor Tomas Osmeña said distribution for mountain barangay residents will be done in…

Special lanes for seniors, PWDs

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/23/2017

HAVE you ever accompanied your old parents or grandparents to church and had to stand throughout the Holy Mass since there are no more vacant seats? Or having to line up a long queue in order to…

Lapu, Cebu City seniors get cash aid

Norman V. Mendoza 12/10/2016

LAPU-LAPU City’s seniors and persons with disabilities in the city’s 30 barangays received their financial assistance handed over by City Hall personnel yesterday. The senior citizens who numbered 23,000 each received P2,000 this month, about P200 more…

Mandaue City elderly to receive cash aid

Dominic D. Yasay 12/09/2016

AT LEAST 15,000 senior citizens in Mandaue City will receive the last installment of their annual P6,000 cash assistance from the Mandaue City government in the next two weeks. This developed after the city government released P32.95…

Protecting Environmental Rights and their Defenders

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 12/04/2016

Miracles are provided by Nature to all of us but we haughtily take them for granted, as if our home planet owes us these services. How can we possibly exist without the air, water, land, trees, the…

Seniors receive cash aid

Margarette Managaytay 10/27/2016

More than 1,000 Cebu City’s senior citizens received their cash aid in areas designated by the mayor’s office starting at 7:30 am Thursday. Esmeralda Barcelo, one of the BMO staff said they waited for the other senior…

Angara asks Digong to show compassion to seniors, PWDs

10/26/2016

Senator Sony Angara appealed for compassion on Tuesday over the government’s plan to lift the value-added tax (Vat) exemptions on senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). Finance undersecretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua said that by removing…

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