Senior citizens applaud VAT-free gas, electricity
The BIR enforces VAT removal on indigenous natural gas and electricity, easing power costs for Filipino households, with senior citizens among the biggest…
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Rizal police rescue senior citizen locked in Binangonan house
Rizal police swiftly rescued a senior citizen and children locked in a Binangonan house, ensuring their safety.
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Journalists host feeding and gift-giving for Cainta seniors
Journalists from Rizal organized a feeding and gift-giving program for residents of One Cainta Sunset Retreat, the only LGU-funded home for the elderly in the…
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Legarda pushes P1,000 monthly medicine support for seniors
Senator Loren Legarda has filed Senate Bill 164 seeking to provide senior citizens with a P1,000 monthly stipend for maintenance medicines to ease healthcare…
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Senior advocacy or sentimental politics?
Sally Quinn’s claim that Jill Biden is committing “elder abuse” by pushing a cognitively declining president to run again has sparked global outrage — and a…
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Caloocan seniors to receive food packs, cash assistance
A senior AFP officer accused of rape and attempted rape is under house arrest as the Armed Forces of the Philippines begins court martial proceedings and…
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Two senior citizens injured in Laoag City residential fire
A fire broke out at the Albano residence in Laoag City, injuring two elderly women. Quick action from local authorities contained the fire, and the victims are…
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Navotas seniors receive medical boost
‘Even if they don’t feel anything, in the long term, it could affect their health. We also want to prevent emergencies and chronic conditions like stroke and…
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Medical check-ups and financial aid provided to Navotas seniors
Navotas City senior citizens aged 80 and above received free medical check-ups and ₱10,000 in financial aid under the Expanded Centenarians Act. The…
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Abby Binay: Swap cash aid for free senior medicines
Senatorial candidate and Makati Mayor Abby Binay suggests converting part of government cash grants into free maintenance medicines for senior citizens to ease…
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President Marcos leads landmark cash gift distribution for senior citizens
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the inaugural cash gift distribution under the Expanded Centenarians Act of 2024 on 26 February 2025, at Heroes Hall,…
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NCSC told octogenarians: Start processing P10k cash gifts application
The National Commission on Senior Citizens (NCSC) urges octogenarians to apply for their one-time P10,000 cash gifts under the Expanded Centenarian Act. Learn…
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Senior citizen arrested over alleged lascivious act
A 67-year-old former barangay tanod from Navotas City has been arrested for allegedly committing lascivious acts towards a minor during her birthday…
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Caloocan, McDo ink pact for senior job opportunities
Caloocan City partners with McDonald's Philippines to provide job opportunities for senior citizens, with 15 seniors already employed as fast-food crew…
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Go lauds removal of senior citizens' medicine booklet requirement for discount
Senator Bong Go praises the DOH for removing the senior citizens' medicine booklet requirement, simplifying access to a 20% discount on medicines. Learn more…
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Comelec sees mall voting to bring in more voters
Comelec aims to boost voter turnout in the 2025 midterm elections by implementing mall voting nationwide, offering a convenient and comfortable option for all,…
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