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Over 250 seniors, PWDs hired at Davao job fair

More than 250 senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) were hired during a two-day job fair in Davao City, according to the Department...

Senate bill boosts PWDs’ perks

Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday announced that he has filed a bill seeking to grant lifetime validity to identification cards issued to persons with...

Philippines hosts WorkAbility Asia Conference 2025

The Philippines will host the WorkAbility Asia (WAsia) Conference 2025 from September 22 to 24 at Novotel Manila Araneta City, bringing together leaders, employers,...

SM Cares Leads Inclusive Emergency Preparedness Forum

Empowering Over 12,000 Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizens to Build Resilient Communities In celebration of National Disaster Resilience Month, SM Cares once again brought...

Emergency preparedness

Over 2,500 attended the SM Cares Emergency Preparedness Forum 2025 for Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizens. Empowering communities through inclusive disaster readiness, the...

‘Unverifiable ID no reason to deny PWD discounts’

A BICOLANO congressman on Tuesday said establishments and government agencies cannot deny the discounts due persons with disabilities (PWD) even if the authenticity of...

House inquiry looms over TNVS violations

A RESOLUTION at the House of Representatives calls for an investigation into alleged improper implementation of senior citizen and persons with disabilities (PWD) discounts...

Revilla seeks review of Accessibility Law

Senator Ramon Revilla Jr. is seeking a review of the 40-year old Batas Pambansa 344 or “Accessibility Law” that mandates buildings, institutions, establishments and...

SONA 2024: Marcos pledges enhanced support, opportunities for PWDs

President Marcos made the persons with disabilities (PWDs) felt seen during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday when he vowed to...

Digital upskilling

Persons with disabilities in San Miguel, Bulacan reap the benefits of PLDT Inc.’s and Smart Communication’s digital training, expanding their livelihood opportunities. PLDT and...

DOTr says EDSA Busway to undergo transformation

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Monday the EDSA Busway is undergoing a major transformation to prioritize both security and accessibility, especially for elderly...

Tulfo: Protect seniors, PWDs from scams

House Deputy Majority Leader and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo announced that he will file a measure to better protect senior citizens and persons...

New GAD building rises in Zamboanga

A ceremonial turnover of the senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWD), and gender and development (GAD) building took place at the Department of Public...

Bacolod firms welcome QR rule for seniors’ IDs

BACOLOD CITY -- Businesses in this city welcomed the new regulation requiring QR codes on IDs for senior citizens and persons with disabilities to...
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