State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has refunded more than ₱9 billion in loan amortizations to over 500,000 members and pensioners in less than a month under the expanded Balik Ginhawa 2 program, just 24 days after its wider implementation. In a statement on Tuesday,...
State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) posted a 27.8-percent increase in net income in the first half of 2026, driven by higher earnings that pushed its total assets beyond the ₱2-trillion mark. In a statement on Friday, July 31, GSIS said its net income rose to ₱94.8...
State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has disbursed ₱27.29 billion in microloans to 463,608 active state workers through its expanded credit facility, offering civil servants an alternative to high-cost informal lenders. The total reflects loan issuances from Oct. 24, 2024, through...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) signed an agreement with Maxicare Healthcare Corp. to launch G-HEALTH, a program offering zero-interest financing for health and hospitalization insurance to government employees. In a statement, GSIS said the initiative allows public sector workers...
State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has allocated ₱520.08 million in emergency funding to support 21,153 members and pensioners affected by public health and agricultural crises in La Union and Negros Occidental. Under the facility, GSIS said that eligible active workers and...
State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) invested ₱441.26 million to acquire shares of Megawide Construction Corp. from company Chairman Edgar Saavedra’s Megacore Holdings Inc., increasing its stake to 9.5 percent. Based on data from the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has allotted ₱12.62 million in emergency loans for members and pensioners in Puerto Galera town, Oriental Mindoro province, following the declaration of a state of calamity due to prolonged dry conditions and water shortages caused...
State-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has increased its funeral benefit by two-thirds to ₱50,000 from ₱30,000, providing greater financial assistance to families of deceased government workers and qualified pensioners. In a statement on Monday, July 13, GSIS said the...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) expanded its investment in Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) to ₱4.5 billion, completing a series of secondary-market purchases that finalized builder Megawide Construction Corp.’s exit from the solar producer. CREC disclosed to the...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) expanded its Balik Ginhawa loan moratorium program to allow state workers and pensioners to claim cash refunds equivalent to up to six months of amortizations. Under the enhanced program, also known as Balik Ginhawa 2, qualified borrowers can recover...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) set aside an initial ₱69.1 million in loss reserves to cover reported damages to government properties following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao. In a statement, GSIS said the state pension fund’s allocation follows a directive...
When first staged in 2023, "Ibarra," as directed by Frannie Zamora and produced by Tanghalang Una Obra, was hailed as a vibrant musical adaptation of Jose Rizal’s "Noli Me Tangere." Flash forward to today, an updated, restaged version with Zamora still at the helm was mounted just the other night...
