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PWDs should get ‘utmost priority’ — Panelo

A senatorial aspirant on Tuesday stressed it is high time that persons with disabilities (PWDs) be given utmost priority by the government. PDP-Laban senatorial candidate...

Defensor bill gives PWDs 20% toll discount

Anakalusugan party-list Rep. Michael Defensor has filed a bill seeking to grant the country’s 1.5 million persons with disabilities (PWDs) a 20 percent discount...

QC releases unified ID cards to 1,000 PWDs

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Angeles city hall to get PWD-friendly premises

Angeles City—Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. has instructed members of the City Engineering Office (CEO) to inspect City Government Offices and premises to ensure...

‘Seniors must enjoy 20% discount for online buys’

A leader of the House of Representatives on Thursday said the 20 per cent discount mandated by law for purchases of senior citizens and...

Makati readies Christmas goodies

The Makati City government is distributing free face shields as part of its early Christmas gifts to residents this year amid the coronavirus disease...

Caloocan lauds INC for donating 5k food packs

Caloocan Mayor Oscar “Oca” Malapitan expressed his gratitude to the entire Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) for donating its 5,000 food packs through the Lingap...

Bill to exempt QC PWDs from parking fees filed

Quezon City Councilor Nikki Crisologo has filed a measure exempting persons with disabilities (PWDs) from payment of parking fees. Crisologo, along with Councilor Wencerom Benedict...

Refinitiv boosts diversity, inclusion program

There is an opportunity for workplaces in the Philippines to be more inclusive, especially for persons with disabilities. Based on a recent study, many...

Family of PWD ID abusers sought

Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel Arroyo on Tuesday asked a panel in the House of Representatives to invite as resource person the family in Quezon...

3-month cash grants to SPED Navotas pupils

The City Government of Navotas has started the distribution of cash grants to special education (SPED) students. Some 314 beneficiaries of the Persons with Disabilities...

Isko’s ordinance requires fastfoods to hire seniors, PWDs

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko“ Domagoso has signed an ordinance that requires fastfood restaurants to hire senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). Under the ordinance,...

DTI helps integrate Persons with Disabilities to mainstream society

“Just because a man lacks use of his eyes doesn’t mean he lacks vision.” That is the words of the blind American singer Stevie Wonder...

Create programs for seniors, PWDs, LGUs urged

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