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FPJ Panday party-list helps needy in Pangasinan

The FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list has reached out to the underprivileged sector in Pangasinan, handing out thousands of food packs to the needy in...

Only 500 of 1,715 LGUs have PWD offices—NCDA

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, has flagged the lack of Persons...

NCDA to businesses: ‘Be considerate to PWDs’

THE National Council on Disability Affairs has urged business establishments to provide reasonable ac-commodations to persons with disabilities (PWDs), following a reported incident involving...

Moreno: P476.49 million allowance payouts for seniors, solo parents, PWDs from Jan. 28–30

Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso has announced that the city government will release P476.488 million in allowances for senior citizens, solo parents, and...

TRAVEL GUIDELINES.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) plans to adopt the Accessible Travel Policy (ATP) Guidelines for all railway operations and maintenance providers nationwide to ensure...

Rotary-led outreach brings health support to seniors and PWDs

FOR many senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Barangay Bagumbayan, basic health and hygiene supplies can make a significant difference. This week,...

Celebrating disability rights thru equal opportunities

The Employees’ Compensation Commission (ECC) successfully held its two-day celebration of the 47th National Disability Rights (NDR) Week recently. With the theme “Innovation for Inclusion:...

An invitation to listen differently this holiday season

Some encounters linger with you, resurfacing at the most unexpected times. I still remember meeting the brother of my niece’s mother, who is Deaf...

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...

DOTr unveils two accessible, safer PUV stops in Marikina

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has unveiled two new, modern Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) stops in Marikina City designed to prioritize accessibility and safety...

Japan to host Workability Asia conference after successful PH run

Workability Asia (WAsia), a network of organizations that provides work and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Asia, on Thursday confirmed that...

Manila, private firm tie-up aids seniors, PWDs

THE city government of Manila announced on Wednesday its partnership with a privately owned information technology company in a bid to assist senior citizens...

‘Gov’t execs, workers not covered by free parking privilege’

Government officials and personnel are not covered by the free-parking privilege for senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs). The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau...

Seniors, PWDs now enjoy 50% train discount—PBBM

The 50% fare discount for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) riding LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 trains took effect yesterday. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos...
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