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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on PWD.
DSWD and National Council on Disability Affairs launch a unified physical and digital ID system for persons with disabilities, piloted in 35 LGUs for easier…
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From Japan’s innovative braille blocks with audio guidance aiding the visually impaired, to a Lancashire police bust triggered by a parrot’s incriminating drug…
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A French Bulldog named Liit, a pet with disability, inspired thousands at the EastWest Dream Run 2025 in Alabang as she joined the 1K Dog Category in a custom…
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Pampanga Governor Lilia Pineda praises PWD athletes Angelito Barro and James Christian Andia for winning silver at the Lion City Cup 2025 Lawn Bowls Tournament…
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Viaje clarified that the exemption does not cover overnight parking.
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President Marcos orders a 50% fare discount on LRT and MRT rides for senior citizens and PWDs in Metro Manila, expanding benefits to ease daily expenses of…
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DSWD urges businesses to ensure priority parking is accessible to PWDs and senior citizens based on their needs, not vehicle type, following a reported…
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Staying true to its mission of uplifting communities, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) continues to deliver vital support that saves lives and…
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The PWD discount system in the Philippines, once rooted in compassion, is now exploited at scale — costing billions annually and hurting real PWDs and small…
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For years, persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Philippines have carried various identification cards from different local government units, making access…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DWSD) is rolling out a unified identification system for persons with disabilities, combining physical and…
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Baguio City and Clark International Airport Corp collaborate on a June 23 symposium focused on improving public transport accessibility for Persons with…
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Transport Secretary Vince Dizon orders the LTFRB to file criminal charges against a bus conductor accused of tasering a PWD passenger in a viral EDSA assault,…
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A commuters’ rights group has called for a full investigation and accountability of those involved in the mauling of a person with disability inside a bus…
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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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The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is holding Precious Grace Bus Company accountable after one of its passengers with disability was assaulted by fellow…
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‘Public utility operators are duty-bound to ensure the safety and dignity of all passengers.’
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Valenzuela City has enhanced its PWD and senior citizen ID cards with hologram technology to improve authenticity and prevent fraud. Mayor Wes Gatchalian…
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