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Gastos sa burol, libing kasama sa discount para sa seniors: SC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 09:11 PM

Sinabi ng Korte Suprema na kasama sa 20 porsiyentong senior citizen discount ang burol hanggang sa paglibing. Read more »

P1 million cash gift for 101-year-old Filipinos eyed

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 05:19 PM

A proposal seeks to give Filipinos a P1 million cash gift on their 101st birthday. Read more »

Funeral, burial services for senior citizens must be discounted: SC

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Updated as of Mar 16 11:02 PM

Funeral and burial services for senior citizens must be given a 20 percent discount under the Senior Citizens Act, the Supreme Court said Thursday. Read more »

DOH: Health workers, seniors to get first crack at bivalent jabs

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 03:53 PM

The Philippines will administer the first batch of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers and senior citizens, the DOH said Tuesday. Read more »

Lawmakers seek lifetime validity of passports for seniors

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 04:25 PM

The authors also wanted to spare seniors from the hassle of renewing and applying for passports. Read more »

Take care of elderly during Christmas time, says gov't commission

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 08:00 PM

Let's be more compassionate and take care of our elderly especially our relatives during Christmas time, said Franklin Quijano, chairperson of the National Commission for Senior Citizens. Read more »

Ilang senior citizen hirap sa pagrehistro sa online database

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 08:14 PM

Hinikayat ng National Commission of Senior Citizens ang mga Pilipinong edad 60 pataas na lumahok sa pagbuo ng database ng mga senior citizen sa bansa. Read more »

Pagbutihin ang kalusugan, huwag agahan ang pagiging senior citizen, hirit ng abogado

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Posted at Dec 09 01:16 PM

Mas maiging pagtuunan ng pansin ng mga mambabatas ang pagpapabuti ng kalusugan ng mga senior citizens, ayon sa isang abogado. Read more »

Pagbaba ng minimum age ng mga senior sa 56 ipinapanukala

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 10:02 PM

Hati naman dito ang ilang mambabatas. Read more »

Senior citizen at 56? Lawmakers, public give reactions

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 03:13 PM

Should the age of senior citizens be lowered to 56 from 60? Read more »

Mas mababang edad ng senior citizen, dapat pag-aralan: NCSC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 07 12:13 PM

Kailangan pang pag-aralan ang panukalang batas na naglalayong pababain ang edad ng senior citizens, ayon sa National Commission of Senior Citizens. Read more »

Proposed National Commission on Senior Citizens budget, naisumite na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 08:57 AM

Nasa P193 milyon ang proposed budget ng National Commission on Senior Citizens (NCSC) na sinumite pasado hating gabi sa sesyon ng Senado nitong Biyernes. Read more »

Senate defers budget of senior citizens' commission anew

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 01:19 AM

The Senate on Wednesday once again deferred considering the National Commission on Senior Citizens’ proposed P193.343 million budget for year 2023. Read more »

Senior citizens' party-list rep takes oath

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 08:18 PM

The House of Representatives gets another member in United Senior Citizens Party List Rep. Mila Magsaysay. Read more »

Imee Marcos: P26-B ayuda para sa matatanda mahirap hanapan ng pondo

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 11:11 PM

Hindi kakayanin na maibigay ng gobyerno sa lahat ng mahihirap na senior citizens sa isang bagsakan ang dagdag P500 na buwanang ayuda, ayon kay Sen. Imee Marcos nitong Huwebes. Read more »

PH pension system is second worst globally: study

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 02:01 PM

The Philippines has the second worst retirement pension system in the world, according to the Mercer CFA Institute's 2022 Global Pension Index. Read more »

Nearly half of Filipino seniors still work: POPCOM

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 03:25 PM

Nearly half of Filipino senior citizens are still working and many face health risks due to poverty, the POPCOM said. Read more »

Pilipinas maaaring maging 'aging society': POPCOM

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Updated as of Oct 23 07:37 PM

Nagbabadyang maituring na aging society ang Pilipinas pagsapit ng 2030 dahil sa pagtaas ng bilang ng mga senior citizen, sabi ng POPCOM. Read more »

DSWD seeks funds for cash gift of centenarians

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 05:47 PM

The Department of Social Welfare and Development is seeking funds for cash gifts for centenarians. Read more »

Mga senior citizen, pabor sa opsyonal na pagsusuot ng face mask

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 14 09:39 AM

Sang-ayon ang isang grupo ng mga senior citizens sa direktiba ng pamahalaan nag awing optional na lang ang pagsusuot ng face mask sa mga outdoor areas at hindi matataong lugar. Read more »