GrabFood Delivery-Partner thwarts snatching of senior’s valuables, receives commendation from Iloilo LGU
Levy Marl Bañez, a GrabFood delivery-partner, came to the rescue of a senior citizen whose bag bag filled with cash ...
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Presidential pardon eyed for elderly inmates to decongest prisons
Senior citizen persons who are deprived of liberty (PDLs) aged 70 and above may be granted executive clemency as part ...
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PH population: More seniors as few babies born
Filipinos are having fewer babies while the number of senior citizens has doubled in the last 20 years to account ...
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This is how it’s done
Acting Health Secretary Maria Rosario Vergeire shows them how a COVID-19 booster shot is done, as she administers the jab ...
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Senior citizens regain hall mistakenly demolished by LGU
The senior citizens of a barangay in San Jose del Monte City in Bulacan got back their public hall partly ...
Read moreLawmaker seeks P1,000 hike in senior’s pension
Senior Citizen party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes on Sunday vowed to work for the increase in the elderly’s social pension, following ...
Read moreJabs for elderly extended to Friday
The government will extend until Friday the inoculation of the elderly against COVID-19 under the fourth run of the national ...
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Bill gives toll fee discount for seniors
Rep. Michael Defensor (Anakalusugan) has filed a bill seeking to further enhance the transportation privileges of the country’s senior citizens by granting ...
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Booster jab
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III administers a COVID-19 vaccine booster to a senior citizen during the ceremonial rollout for the ...
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Kids, seniors allowed on public transport
Senior citizens and children below 18 years old are now allowed to ride public transport under the more relaxed Alert ...
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