The national government has already paid out an aggregate of P1.2-billion in cash gifts to Filipinos who have reached the age of 100 years, Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo said on Monday. Rillo, a member of the House committee on appropriations, said a total of 12,186 Filipinos have...
Marikina City 2nd Rep. Stella Quimbo (Facebook) Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo appears mighty impressed with her constituent, Nanay Aurora. But how could she not be, after learning that Nanay Aurora had turned 100 years old. That's already 28...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has recognized and rewarded over 12,000 centenarians across the country since 2017. DSWD Assistant Secretary and Spokesperson Romel Lopez on Tuesday, Oct. 31 said, from 2017 to September 2023, the DSWD has acknowledged 12,186 Filipinos who...
BACOLOD CITY – A 103-year-old woman from Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental died the night before the turnover of her authenticated birth certificate issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on August 9. EUFRONIA Fernandez (Photo courtesy of PSA-Negros Occidental) Eufronia...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – A 101-year-old woman from Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental has finally obtained a birth certificate in official security paper (SECPA) through the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Birth Registration Assistance Program (PBRAP) of the Philippine Statistics Authority...
The government program that grants a P100,000 one-time cash gift to Filipinos who reached the age of 100 received a P76-million augmentation under this year's national budget. (Danie Franco/ Unsplash) Thus, said Makati City 2nd district Rep. Luis Campos Jr. on Monday, Jan. 2, a day after the...
Aida Cruz-Del Rosario, the Philippines’ first registered female architect, turned 100 on Aug. 11 and the Muntinlupa City government feted her with a cash gift of P100,000. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon visited Cruz-Del Rosario at her home to give her the P100,000, a cash gift from the Muntinlupa...
PROMDI Party presidential candidate Senator Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday called on the Senate leadership to pass its version of the proposed amendments to the law granting cash incentive of P1-million to Filipino citizens who reach a 100 years old. Pacquiao, who is also the standard bearer of the...
Rewarding a Filipino who reaches 101 years old with P1 million cash is among the legislative proposals that the House of Representatives aims to pass with the remaining six session days left before Congress adjourns for the campaign period early February. HOR plenary pandemic The House Committee on...
IMUS CITY, Cavite – A 101-year-old female resident got her coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster shot through the city government's house-to-house vaccination program. Emmanuel Maliksi / Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN In a Facebook post on Monday (Jan. 11), Mayor Emmanuel Maliksi shared photos...
A total of nine centenarians received P50,000 cash gifts each from Valenzuela City local government on Friday, Nov. 5. (Photo courtesy of Valenzuela City Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) (Photo courtesy of Valenzuela City Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) “I send my regards to our dear...
A centenarian was among the more than 3,000 senior citizens who received their single-dose Johnson & Johnson's Janssen vaccine on Saturday, July 24, at SM City BF in Parañaque City. (Parañaque City PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Edwin Olivarez, City Health officer Dr. Olga Virtusio, and other...
