Mon Confiado took to social media recently to rant against a content creator who used his name and image for a fake post that ultimately paints him as someone rude if also a thief. He shared, “Tama pa ba ang ginagawa ng mga content creator na ito? Gumawa ng story using my name and my photo, na...
The Social Security System (SSS) and motorcycle taxi firm Angkas have entered into an agreement aimed at extending social security protection to partner bikers serving in Metro Manila, Metro Cebu, and Cagayan de Oro City. In a statement, Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief executive...
The Social Security System (SSS) will offer calamity loan assistance to its members who have been affected by Typhoon Carina in Metro Manila and other regions that have been declared under state of calamity. Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief executive officer, said members residing...
With more time on her hands after leaving the Department of Education (DepEd), Vice President Sara Duterte said she plans to focus on the underserved areas in the country to bring social services there. Vice President Sara Duterte and new Education Secretary Sonny Angara during the turnover...
The Social Security System (SSS) has inked an agreement with two cooperatives in the province of Antique that will allow around 8,000 members to pay and receive their contributions on their premises. SSS partnered with Belison and Hamtic Multi-Purpose Cooperatives (MPC), allowing them to accept...
Have you received text alerts from the Social Security System (SSS) regarding benefit claims or expiring contribution payments? Please be cautious, as those messages are fake. On Thursday, July 18, SSS issued a warning to its members and the public to remain vigilant against deceptive...
(Unsplash) A House of Representatives joint panel on Wednesday, July 17, is urging the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) to compile a list of social media influencers who are promoting illegal gambling operators through Facebook, TikTok, and...
By ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ Over 3.7 million indigent senior citizens nationwide have benefited from the social pension program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the first half of the year, receiving a total disbursement of P21.8 billion, DSWD spokesperson Irene Dumlao said...
(Photo courtesy of Freepik) In our generation, where technology is central to our everyday lives, it's easy for us to connect with each other. With just one click on our mobile phones, seamless communication enables personal or business transactions. As they say, the new currency is the number of...
By ARGYLL CYRUS GEDUCOS Families affected by the southwest monsoon in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte received government financial assistance and relief supplies over the weekend. ASSISTANCE TO FLOOD VICTIMS — Special Assistant to the President Secretary Antonio Lagdameo Jr. and Department...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) looks forward to the enactment into law of House Bill No. 10423 that would provide monthly social pension to all senior citizens regardless of their financial status. Currently, only indigent seniors receive a monthly social pension of P500. House Bill...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Social Security System (SSS) will sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on Monday, July 8, for the provision of low-cost social insurance for the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Under the "4Ps AlkanSSSya...