
SSS urges lawmakers to subsidize contribution hike
The Social Security System (SSS) urged lawmakers on Tuesday to consider subsidizing the proposed increase in its members’ contributions, as the agency defended…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 2 min read
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The Social Security System (SSS) urged lawmakers on Tuesday to consider subsidizing the proposed increase in its members’ contributions, as the agency defended…
Aliyya Sawadjaan · · 2 min read

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Monday called for “full transparency” on the bonuses received by ranking officials of the Social…
Jom Garner · · 1 min read

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday announced that it is calling for volunteers to help in the production of family food packs…
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it will set up checkpoints on Saturday, 11 January, in preparation for the 2025 elections.
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

Guidelines will include a cap on the number of household members eligible for AKAP aid to minimize the possibility of duplicate assistance
Elmer Navarro Manuel · · 2 min read

Business competitiveness is not only measured by income and market share. Companies also try to excel in terms of positive contributions to society. Such…
KATRINA SAMANTHA E. REYES · · 3 min read

The CoA said that the non-distribution of the social pension to the indigent seniors caused the return of the funds to the DSWD
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

Under Sy-Coson’s stewardship, SM Foundation championed programs centered on education — scholarship and school buildings, self-sufficiency farming and health —…
Chito Lozada · · 4 min read

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has cautioned the public about potential hazards posed by Kanlaon Volcano, citing…
Aljon Danniell Eguia · · 2 min read

More than P20 million in social pension from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was not given to indigent seniors for three semesters in…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

Ending hunger through the Walang Gutom Program (WGP) will be one of the legacies of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Department of Social Welfare and…
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read

Contrary to talks that the hike in SSS premium contribution is intended to replenish SSS money given to the Maharlika Investment Fund, former SSS head Rolando…
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read

New 15% contribution rate aims to strengthen the Social Security System’s fund and expand benefits under the Social Security Act of 2018.
Analy Labor · · 1 min read

A member of the House of Representatives on Friday allayed fears the contentious Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) of the Department of Social…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

'The DSWD will ensure that the designated centers of these local government units are fully prepared and equipped to accommodate families and individuals who…
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read

A House leader on Friday allayed fears that the contentious Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) under the Department of Social Welfare and Development…
Edjen Oliquino · · 3 min read
The latest smoking ban, effective 1 January, applies to all public spaces, including streets
DT · · 1 min read

Alabang Country Club (ACC), a prominent leisure and recreation hub in Metro Manila's south, has undergone significant renovations to modernize its facilities…
DT · · 3 min read
