State-run Social Security System (SSS) is urging seafarers to aim for a minimum of 10 years' worth of monthly contributions in order to qualify for a lifelong monthly pension after retirement. Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief executive officer, said that seafarers are entitled to...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (Nocppo) has launched a text messaging or short messaging system-based anti-anti-criminality reporting system. POLICE Col. Rainerio de Chavez (third from left), Negros Occidental police director, and Talisay City Vice Mayor Jose...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has rolled out a debt relief program to aid borrowers currently facing payment challenges in its housing loan program. In a statement on Wednesday, May 8, Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager, said that the program is designed to...
(GSIS) Members of the Makabayan bloc have filed two resolutions urging the House of Representatives to investigate, in aid of legislation, the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) over its alleged inefficiencies and irregular investments. The group led by...
Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet (left) points out toconstruction company personnel their unremitted contributions in Barangay Teacher’s Village East, Quezon City. Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer...
The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) is waiting for the Philippine Stock Exchange to name a price if it wants to buy the stake of banks in the Philippine Dealing System Corporation (PDS), which owns the fixed income bourse Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corporation. BAP...
In light of the pertussis outbreak in Sta. Rosa City, Laguna, the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has set aside P178 million for emergency loans to assist members and pensioners directly affected by the situation. In a statement, the pension fund for government workers said the...
President Marcos assured on Monday, April 29, that the government has an integrated approach in addressing and easing the impact of the La Niña phenomenon as the country is poised to face more cyclones this year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) will continue to issue violation notices to contribution evaders nationwide in light of the upcoming Labor Day. In an effort to protect the welfare and security of private sector employees, the SSS urges establishments to responsibly remit their workers’...
The impact of the El Niño phenomenon, which brings extreme heat and drought to the country, may ease up by the end of May, the Task Force El Niño said on Wednesday, April 24. Dry spell and drought brought about by El Niño continue to ravage a farmland in Occidental Mindoro (Photo from the...
More irrigations must be put up in several municipalities in Occidental Mindoro to boost agricultural production amid the impacts of El Niño, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. inspects the extent of crop damage at an onion and rice field that were badly hit by...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is preparing to renegotiate its planned buyout of its fellow shareholders in Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corporation (PDS Group) after securing the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission late last year. In an interview, PSE President and CEO...