1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (223+ words) The Department of Tourism and the National Commission of Senior Citizens have launched a program to engage senior citizens in community-based tourism as tour guides. The Tourism Legacy and Livelihood Program offers seniors the chance to serve as accredited guides…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (240+ words) A prominent senior citizens group in Quezon City is pressing the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) to resolve persistent delays in the release of cash gifts for elderly Filipinos marking milestone birthdays. The Marilag Senior Citizens Association (MSCA), which…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (308+ words) Vetoing a portion of the national budget should never be viewed merely as reserved funds or savings. For me, the "92 billion vetoed by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in the 2026 National Budget actually presents an opportunity to reassess our priorities…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (257+ words) Senior Citizens Party-list Representative Rodolfo "Ompong" Ordanes on Sunday expressed support for the Social Security System's (SSS) upcoming microloan program, calling for a policy that limits pension-based lending to state-run institutions. The proposed program, scheduled for a pilot rollout in…...