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Timely Aid

TIMELY AID. About 1,500 residents of Valenzuela City received financial assistance during the ‘Lab for All’ caravan held Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. The beneficiaries...

Gov’t to install wheelchair lifts at EDSA busway stops

All EDSA Busway stations will have a wheelchair lift to accommodate persons with disability, senior citizens, and pregnant women, Malacañang said on Thursday. Presidential Communications...

DSWD issuing unified PWD IDs amid proliferation of fakes

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on Sunday that a unified identification system for persons with disability will be implemented by...

Quezon City LGU gives early Xmas treat to seniors

Senior citizens, persons with disability, solo parents, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community have been treated to early Christmas gifts from the Quezon City...

PWDe na Yan?

"The government must consult the target users when designing structures, facilities, and devices." The steep ramp on the EDSA Busway in Quezon City earned flak...

‘Priority citizens’ to get bonus 5% discount on basic goods

“Priority citizens” are poised to enjoy their mandated perks starting Monday, as the revised joint administrative order signed by three government agencies starts the...

Business groups oppose scrapping of seniors, PWD purchase booklets

Two business groups are opposed to the removal of the booklets used by senior citizens and persons with disability to purchase groceries and medicines. The...

Businesses urged to abide by laws on special perks to elderlies, PWDs

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Thursday enjoined busines establishments to obey laws granting discounts, benefits and other special privileges to senior citizens, persons with...

Starbucks sorry for discount gaffe; Apology not enough, solons insist

Starbucks lifted the cap it imposed on the 20-percent discount senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs) are legally entitled to following a House...

Agencies sign pact on better services for the elderly

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and three other government agencies are moving for the more efficient and speedy delivery of services...

Joy vows to stop fraudulent PWD claims

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Thursday vowed to go after fraudulent persons with disability (PWD) claims to ensure that assistance and support reach...

NCDA: Where are you, what are you doing?

"While Performatura is open to the public, everyone is encouraged to donate a book, which will serve as an admission ticket to each segment" In...

Mayor Along provides opportunities to PWDs, solo parents through free livelihood training

The City Government of Caloocan, led by Mayor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan, conducted a free livelihood training for persons with disability (PWDs) and their...

Rules for vote areas for PWDs, seniors, ‘heavily preggy’ issued

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released its general instructions for the voting process of persons with disability, senior citizens, and those heavily pregnant...
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