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Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Ajido creates more ripples in Asian meet

Still euphoric over his recent golden feat, Filipino tanker Jamesray Ajido continued to perform well and earned two more shots at a medal in making the finals of the boys’ 50-meter butterfly and 100m backstroke in the 11th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships at the New Clark City yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Barreto creates ripples in Tarlac

Southeast Asian Games veteran Miguel Barreto spearheaded a slew of Filipino tankers who made the final cut in yesterday’s start of the 11th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships at the New Clark City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

[OPINION] The Senate, the Constitution, and the price of self-preservation

When a constitution is re-written, it creates a new legal order. That in turn triggers a revised judicial system......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Lawmaker wants tourist sites made accessible to PWDs, seniors

To boost the country’s tourism, House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar wants tourist destinations to be accessible to senior citizens and people with disabilities (PWDs)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Project S.O.S. seen to enhance services for seniors in Mandaue

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City is implementing a One-Stop-Shop project to further enhance its services for senior citizens. Called “Project S.O.S” or “Solving Mandaue City’s Ageing Problem Tomorrow, Today,” this will focus on making sustainable services more accessible to the city’s elderly residents. “Targeted na atoang mga programa because we want to give more.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

The Equalizer

Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda is taking up the cudgels for over 28 million disadvantaged Filipinos – the 15 million solo parents, 12 million senior citizens and 1.5 million persons with disability......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Vulnerable individuals urged to avoid airport welcome, send-offs at airports

The Manila International Airport Authority called on friends and family members of departing and arriving passengers to reconsider bringing vulnerable individuals such as children, senior citizens and pregnant women as well as those with medical conditions, to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport for farewell and greetings amid the heat being experienced in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 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

DBM releases P49.8 billion social pension for indigent seniors

The Department of Budget and Management has released nearly P50 billion in social pension for more than four million senior citizens in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Bill ensuring employability of seniors gets House nod

Efforts to ensure employment for senior citizens gained a boost after the House committee on ways and means yesterday approved a bill providing for it......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Manhunt vs suspect in 2 seniors slaying

THE Davao City Police Office-Buhangin Police Station (DCPO-PS5) is still in search of Ludovico Ibañez, the sole suspect responsible for the shooting incident that claimed the lives of two senior citizens on Saturday evening, March 9......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

House panels approve enhanced discounts for seniors, PWDs

Three House committees yesterday approved three bills that would enhance discounts, incentives and tax exemptions for senior citizens and persons with disabilities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

PNP to elderly: Beware of Glue Ladies

A criminal gang composed mostly of women is preying on senior citizens making cash withdrawals from automated teller machines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Seniors can buy OTC drugs without prescription, FDA says

Senior citizens can get their 20 percent discount on over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins, and food supplements without needing a prescription from their doctors, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This clarification was issued in FDA Advisory No. 2024-0429, signed by FDA Director General Dr. Samuel Zacate, and aimed at drug outlets, hospital pharmacies,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Two steps forward, one step backward

Ask most senior citizens in the Philippines and they’ll probably say they can feel the love......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Muntinlupa seniors get free maintenance meds

The city government of Muntinlupa will start giving out free maintenance medicines to senior citizens, Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Court of Appeals junks ex- VP Binay’s libel case vs Trillanes

The Court of Appeals has affirmed with finality its decision junking the libel case filed by former vice president Jejomar Binay against former senator Antonio Trillanes IV over his implication that Binay was involved in an alleged P100 million-a-year racket on “ghost” senior citizens......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

DSWD plans to do away with seniors’ booklets

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday said it plans to do away with the purchase booklets that senior citizens use for record-keeping when availing themselves of discounts on medicines and other essential goods. A recent position paper by DSWD’s Program Management Bureau (PMB) proposes that the booklets—where drug store or supermarket staff note down.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

First Lady leads DSWD payout for indigent seniors

First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the ceremonial payout by the Department of Social Welfare and Development of the increased social pension for indigent senior citizens yesterday at the DSWD’s central office in Batasan, Quezon City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024