House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives will soon launch a motu proprio investigation on alleged reports of senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) being denied of their discounts under...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Saying that persons with disabilities (PWDs) can be a valuable asset to any company, Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte is pushing for a law that would require private enterprises to allot at...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has decided to conduct its own investigations on what it called as "horrific crimes" committed against senior citizens, a person with disability (PWD), and two minors over the past few weeks. Citing reports, the CHR said the first incident happened in Manila...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez announced that persons with disability (PWDs) will enjoy free parking in all commercial establishments in the city. Olivarez made the announcement on Tuesday, Feb. 15, after the City Council approved an ordinance giving exemptions to PWDs in paying parking fees...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will hold a six-day training in a bid to enhance the capabilities of its district engineers on the accessibility audit in connection with the law that seeks to provide a safer and more comfortable mobility of the persons with disabilities (PWDs)....
The Quezon City government held a rights orientation for persons with disabilities (PWD) led by the city’s Persons with Disability Affairs Office (QC-PDAO) on Sunday, Feb. 6, at the Tandang Sora National High School covered court in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City. The QC-PDAO conducted the...
