Seniors to get P2,000 today

Doris C. Bongcac 08/16/2014

SENIOR citizens in Cebu City will each receive P2,000 today as a third installment of cash assistance from City Hall. This is part of the promised P12,000 annual subsidy for each elderly resident with half of it…

Cebu City seniors to receive P2,000 cash aid tomorrow

Doris C. Bongcac 08/15/2014

The Cebu City government will release P2,000 cash assistance to 60,000 registered senior citizens on Saturday. The cash aid is the third cash tranche for seniors after the P1,000 and P2,000 balance of last year released last…

Seniors’ cash aid luring elderly out of Minglanilla

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/04/2014

Senior citizens are migrating from  Minglanilla town to live in Cebu City in order to qualify for the cash aid given by  the city government to its elderly residents, the president of Provincial Federation of Senior Citizens…

Mandaue Ibabao seniors enjoy fun walk

Norman V. Mendoza 06/22/2014

Despite walking with a slight limp after suffering a  stroke several years ago, 73-year-old Carlos Mendoza still enthusiastically joined yesterday’s senior citizen fun walk in barangay Estancia, Mandaue City. Mendoza was with about 100 senior citizens from…

Seniors to get P3,000 before Valentine’s

Doris C. Bongcac 02/04/2014

Back from a week-long  vacation abroad,  Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama yesterday ordered the release of a P3,000 cash gift to the city’s 60,000 registered seniors  on or before February 14. “It’s going to be a Valentines…

Better ways to help senior citizens

Ricky Poca 01/14/2014

Cebu City’s senior citizens should now give back to the city government by understanding its financial status, especially after Mayor Michael Rama announced that he is contemplating giving them P6,000 in financial assistance instead of the P12,000…

Mike: Goods for seniors better than extra cash

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/10/2014

AFTER announcing that he can’t assure a full amount of P12,000 as cash assistance for senior citizens this year as he promised, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said material assistance was better than additional cash. “I didn’t…

‘Glitch-free’ aid distribution for seniors

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Doris C. Bongcac 12/22/2013

Clutching a pair of crutches, 65-year-old Martin Racho waited patiently in line to receive his P2,000 cash assistance at the Guadalupe public school yesterday. The jeepney dispatcher, whose right leg was broken in a vehicular accident, said…

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