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New citizen science program to focus on protection of mangroves

The program aims to manage and protect the Philippines' vital mangrove cover as part of the "BakaJuan Project", with volunteers and stakeholders actively implementing it......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Lapu seniors and PWDs receive midyear cash assistance

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu seniors and PWDs (Persons with Disability) got their midyear cash gift starting today, June 1, 2024, until tomorrow, June 2, 2024. The distribution was held in public schools in different barangays, where it was scheduled alphabetically. Each Lapu senior citizen and PWD will receive P4,000 and P3,000, respectively. READ: Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Marcos: Any Filipino death from foreign attack triggers US-PH defense pact

In April, Marcos said the Philippines' Mutual Defense Treaty with the US would be invoked if a foreign power kills a Filipino serviceman. He now expands the list to include any Filipino citizen, and says their death would be 'very close to... an act of war.'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Tarlac mayor Guo-Muho palusot

Hindi umubra kina Senador Raffy Tulfo at Risa Hontiveros ang pahayag ni Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo na isa siyang Filipino citizen sa bisa ng ina niyang kasambahay na nabuntis ng kanyang ama, matapos maglabas ng mga dokumento ang dalawang senador na kumokontra sa testimonya ng alkalde. The post Tarlac mayor Guo-Muho palusot first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

NSTC-ROTC bill approval pushed

A two-year mandatory citizen service training for college students is being pushed for approval by 1-Pacman party-list Rep. Mikee Romero......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

WATCH: Pig spotted wandering solo along CCLEX

UPDATE: As of 6:07 pm, we have received reports that the pig’s owner reportedly returned to claim his hog. CEBU CITY, Philippines—A pig was spotted wandering all alone along the sun-baked Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) past 3 p.m. on Friday afternoon, May 17. Chanix Tatum, a citizen who happened to pass by the pig at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

A chat with US defense officials

One evening in San Francisco recently, as the weather was biting cold, I met an American citizen who gave our group a warm welcome in that vibrant city in Northern California......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

‘Fixed marriage’ ban does not apply to stepchildren

My father married a US citizen, who petitioned both of us for green cards......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

2 dead, 9 hurt in Caloocan fire

Two women, including a senior citizen, died while nine others were injured in a fire that struck Barangay 27, Caloocan yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Senior citizens sa Batangas game na game pa rin sa pa-liga sa basketball

IKA nga nila, “age doesn’t matter.” Ito ang pinatunayan ng mga senior citizen sa probinsya ng Batangas na bidang-bida sa paglalaro ng basketball. Sa katunayan nga, may ikinasang pa-liga para sa kanila ang dating alkalde ng Taysan na si Dondon Portugal. Sa opening event noong April 6, present ang veteran actress at dating miyembro ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

FACT CHECK: One-time P10,000 benefits for senior citizens false

The YouTube Channel Balitang Pinas made a video claiming senior citizens or persons aged 60 years old and above who have obtained their senior citizen’s ID can now obtain a financial incentive worth 10,000 pesos......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Senior citizen healthcare

Whoever is representing the senior citizens party list in Congress has done nothing about our real needs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Quiboloy cannot refuse Senate subpoenas – Justice Carpio

Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder and leader Apollo Quiboloy cannot refuse to attend a Senate inquiry on accusations of human trafficking and sexual abuse against him and his members, as it is his obligation as a citizen to attend when summoned, according to retired Supreme Court justice Antonio Carpio......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Digital connectivity space tackled in amendments to National Building Code

A pending legislation at the House of Representatives amending the 47-year-old National Building Code of the Philippines would make it more responsive to the broadband connectivity demands of a digital economy, a citizen advocacy group said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Lapu-Lapu killing: Construction worker stabbed dead by man with 23-inch bolo 

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 52-year-old construction worker died after he was stabbed by another construction worker in Purok Thunder, Timpolok, Barangay Babag in Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday evening, March 10, 2024. The victim was identified as Victor Franco Tolo, with a live-in partner, a resident of the place. READ: Senior citizen hacked to death.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

‘From worst airport to pest airport’

A senior citizen reader who is a retired diplomat sent me this short note asking what’s happening to our airport......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Septuagenarian dragged, killed in motorcycle accident

DAYS after Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte warned reckless drivers, a senior citizen was killed in a motorcycle accident on Sunday, March 3, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Caught through her fingerprints

In 2002, I was petitioned as a married daughter (F3) by my US citizen mother......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Seniors advised to register at Osca to qualify for expanded Centenarians Act

AN OFFICIAL from the Office of the Senior Citizen Affairs (Osca) said that for senior citizens in Davao City to qualify for the expanded Centenarians Act they should register first in their office......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Discounted senior citizen discount

The signing into law that now grants one-time cash gift to Filipinos reaching the age of 80, 85, 90 and 95 years old is the most welcome reward for achieving long life......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024