In a significant policy shift aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility for senior citizens, the Department of Health (DOH) has announced that effective immediately, senior citizens are no longer required to purchase booklets to avail of medicine discounts. This change is formalized under Administrative Order 0017, issued by DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa. Previously, senior citizens were … Read more
The ceiling collapse at a major mall in Bacolod City has sparked concern and raised questions about safety measures in public spaces. Images captured and posted on a Facebook page, Bacolod Exposed, revealed the aftermath of the incident, where portions of the ceiling fell, injuring a senior citizen and a teenager. The specific cause of … Read more
On the 3rd of October, 2023, a special day for Nanay Teresa P. Española, a woman honored and celebrated by the nation. Despite her age of 103 years old, her vitality and strength still thrive, and she has received accolades from the government. Nanay Teresa hails from Purok Paglaum, Brgy. Bagumbayan Valladolid Negros Occidental, and … Read more
Mayor Honey Encourages Business Owners to Give Jobs for Seniors, PWDs Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna encourages business owners to create jobs for senior citizens and person with disabilities (PWDs). This Wednesday, Mayor Lacuna urged all city business owners to develop more jobs for local seniors or PWDs. The mayor made the call following a meeting … Read more