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Lawmaker seeks DSWD regulation of private elderly homes

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 03:32 PM

The solon emphasized that the clientele these facilities and group homes are catering to are considered a vulnerable sector 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 »

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 »

What is your 'household risk' for COVID19 Omicron BA.5?

Dr. Susan Mercado
Updated as of Jul 30 03:01 PM

What are your household risks for COVID19 when the variant is highly transmissible? The more of these you have in your living quarters, the greater your household risk: Read more »

Serial killer on the loose? Stories from South Africa's 'Village of Death'

Claire Doyen, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 30 02:39 PM

In each killing, there is a single modus operandi; the murders occur regularly at the start of each month; and there is no evidence of a criminal motive. Read more »

Narito ang payo ni Julia Barretto sa mga nag-aaral pa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 16 05:46 PM

Kung mayroon mang payo na maibibigay ang si Julia Barretto sa kabataan ngayon, ito ay ang huwag tumigil sa pag-aaral at pahalagahan ang edukasyon. Read more »

Young director helms Gen Z series 'The Seniors'

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Feb 26 07:10 AM

The original youth comedy-drama series, 'The Seniors,' focuses on the highs and lows, the pains and joys of teenage life of the graduating class in Pacaque Rural High School. Read more »

House urges DSWD to give seniors' pension quarterly

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 06:36 PM

The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution urging the DSWD to release on a quarterly basis the monthly social pension of senior citizens instead of the current semestral schedule. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 3, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 12:05 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Boosting the immunity of elderlies

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 05:54 PM

The government expanded the administration of booster shots to all adults ahead of the possible entry on the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus that has been spreading in other countries across the globe. Read more »

WHO: Unvaxxed older adults must remain priority despite 3rd dose push

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 06:53 PM

The COVID-19 immunization drive must keep prioritizing unvaccinated people aged 60 and over, despite the push for third jabs, the WHO said. Read more »

Lola nagreklamong na-'budol' ang ipong P500,000

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 07:37 PM

Lumutang ang isa pang senior citizen na nabiktima rin ng naarestong budol-budol gang. Read more »

WHO pinabibilisan ang pagbabakuna sa seniors dahil sa banta ng Delta variant

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 06:42 PM

Idiniin ng World Health Organization na mahalagang pabilisin ng Pilipinas ang pagbabakuna ng senior citizens. Read more »

Grandma enjoys relaxed COVID-19 restrictions

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 03:07 PM

Lola Maria, 94, joins a Zumba session at the Bacood Park in Sta. Mesa, Manila on Friday. People, including seniors, are now able to enjoy a bit of outdoor activity after the government declared Metro Manila and surrounding provinces under general community quarantine with varying degrees of restrictions until the end of June.  Read more »

Vaccines for the elderly

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 11:27 AM

An elderly woman walks past other elderly people who are scheduled for vaccination at Barangay 105, Zone 8 in Tondo, Manila on Friday. Read more »

Vaccinated seniors nabubuhayan ng loob na makakalabas na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 07:47 PM

May ilan nang senior citizens na nagsimulang lumabas matapos makompleto ang bakuna. Read more »

Health experts warn vs rush in easing quarantine restrictions for seniors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 03:18 AM

Some areas of the Philippines will now allow fully-vaccinated seniors to go out in public and will permit venues for non-contact sports to reopen.  Read more »

Roque wants home vaccinations for the elderly

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 01:03 PM

Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque on Thursday said he will suggest vaccinating elderly at their homes as some of them are unable to go to vaccination sites. Read more »

'Bakuna pass' para makalabas ang mga senior citizen, itinutulak

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 08:00 PM

MAYNILA - Itinutulak ng presidential adviser na si Joey Concepcion na ituloy ang "bakuna pass" para makalabas ng bahay ang mga senior citizen.  Read more »