SBG bats for hassle-free unified PWD ID system
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged the government to implement the Unified Persons with Disabilities Identification System (UPWDIS) efficiently and…
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PNP cracks whip vs fake PWD IDs
The Philippine National Police has ordered intensified monitoring against fake PWD IDs, with PNP chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. targeting counterfeit card…
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PhilHealth adopts unified PWD registry for member enrollment
PhilHealth adopts the Unified Persons with Disabilities ID System to streamline PWD enrollment under the National Health Insurance Program, ensuring accurate…
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DOJ targets fake PWD IDs, erring issuers
The DOJ warns against fraudulent use of PWD IDs, emphasizing criminal liability for misuse and improper issuance. Justice Secretary Vida urges honesty,…
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DepEd mandates PWD-accessible, disaster-resilient designs for new schools
DepEd has ordered all new public school buildings from 2027 to be fully PWD-accessible and disaster-resilient, with wheelchair ramps, tactile paving, stronger…
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Meralco Advances Inclusion Through Workplace Immersion for PWD Students
‘Inclusion is not a one-time initiative — it is a journey we live every day. By opening our doors to Persons with Disabilities, we are not only creating…
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Solon files NBI complaint over PWD, LGBTQ+ online harassment
Akbayan Rep. Percival Cendaña asked the NBI to investigate at least 30 social media accounts accused of mocking PWDs and making homophobic attacks.
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Not all disabilities are visible- Baguio health authorities
The Baguio City Health Services Office urges the public to break down stigma surrounding invisible and psychosocial disabilities, highlighting available local…
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PWD benefits
Learn about the additional benefits for Persons with Disability (PWDs) under RA 11228, including mandatory PhilHealth coverage with premiums paid by the…
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PWDs benefits, privileges can’t be denied due to ID issue — DOJ
The DOJ has declared that establishments cannot deny benefits and privileges to persons with disabilities (PWDs) due to issues with ID verification, citing…
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