State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said that its pensioners will start receiving their Christmas cash gifts by early next week. In a statement, Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, GSIS president and general manager, said the pension fund has allotted P3.2 billion for the 2021 Christmas...
Senior citizens in Valenzuela City will receive gift packs under the city's "Pamaskong Handong" program from Dec. 11 to 18, the local government announced on Thursday, Dec. 2. The distribution will be held in various barangay halls and courts included in the list posted on the city's Facebook page:...
Online delicatessen shop collaborates with Philippine industry leaders for a variety of causes As Christmas draws closer, we start to feel the festive cheer. The Bow Tie Duck, online delicatessen and groceries delivery in Metro Manila, reminds us of the essence of the holiday—giving. “What...
A total of 375,000 gift bags will be distributed to families in Pasig City as part of “Pamaskong Handog” 2021 which began on Monday, Nov. 29. Pamaskong Handog is Pasig City’s annual holiday ayuda distribution. This year's gift bags contain spaghetti noodles, pasta sauce, chicken or beef...
Social Security System (SSS) pensioners will receive their Christmas cash gifts early next month. Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and chief executive officer, said the pension fund has coordinated with its partner banks to credit the pensions within the first week of December. The SSS wants to...
Sprinkle some fairy dust! Lush is set to brighten everyone's day, and holiday season, with its newest collection Snow Fairy. One whiff of this sweet scent transports us to a magical world of happiness, courage, and cheer. Despite not being together for months, and even if you'll be apart for the...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto- Rubiano distributed on Thursday, Nov. 18, cash gifts to 328 senior citizens who celebrated their birthdays in October. Rubiano said the 328 senior citizens received financial assistance amounting to P1,500 each. She said the October birthday celebrants from Barangays...
The Paranaque City government has started the distribution of birthday and Christmas gifts to about of 65,000 senior citizens from the city's 16 barangays on Tuesday, Nov. 16. Mar Jimenez, Public Information Office chief, said senior citizens aged 60 to 70 years old will receive P1,000 cash as a...
And it's through The SM Store Gift Registry App! Though celebrations of milestones have gotten smaller and more intimate due to the pandemic, it doesn't make it any less special. Friends and family still find ways to show the celebrant how much they love and appreciate them. The SM Store Gift...
In time for this year’s global celebration of World Teachers’ Day (WTD), a group is pushing for the hiring of more learning support aides (LSAs) to lighten the load of regular teachers amidst the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Photo taken at Calay IP School, Sarangani ub...
A total of 1,130 centenarians who are living in the Philippines and abroad have already received their entitled cash incentives as provided under the law. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported on Friday, Oct. 1, that it has disbursed P113...
Plants bring joy and positive energy to people and spaces, which makes them a perfect gift for plant lovers and growers of different levels. So if you’re thinking of houseplant as a present, but unsure what specific variety to get, the following plants may be the ones that you are looking...
