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House approves higher discount for seniors on water, electric bills

The House of Representatives on Monday unanimously approved on final reading a measure increasing the discount granted to senior citizens on their monthly electric...

Panel okays bill doubling seniors’ social pension

A measure proposing to double the amount of social pension for senior citizens from the current P500 to P1,000 hurdled the committee level at...

Solon wants senior citizens’ monthly stipend doubled

A legislator from Mindanao has proposed to double the monthly pension of millions of senior Filipino citizens to P1,000. Rep. Rufus Rodriguez of Cagayan de...

Duterte signs Commission for Senior Citizens Act

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a new law creating the National Commission of Senior Citizens, which will ensure the implementation of laws and programs...

Solon vows more funds for Social Pension Program

The House of Representatives’ committee on appropriations on Thursday committed to increase funding for the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Social Pension Program...
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