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 The Mandaue City Council has approved on first reading a proposed ordinance increasing the annual financial assistance for qualified senior citizens in the city to P12,000 starting in 2027.

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Kahit matatanda na at kaya pa ay maaari pa ring magkaroon ng pagkakaabalahang trabaho ang mga senior citizen ng Quezon City.

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Patay ang isang ­senior citizen matapos itong bistayin ng bala ng hindi pa nakilalang motorcycle riding-in-tandem na mga armadong salarin sa naganap na karahasan sa highway ng Isabela City, Basilan noong Linggo. 

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 A senior citizen died after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a dump truck parked along the national highway in Barangay Tulic, Argao town, Cebu, last Friday evening, May 1.

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It seems appropriate that the Year of the Fire Horse is being led by two galloping senior issues — one led by a very senior global statesman who likes shaking things up at the start of the year, and the  other issue affecting Filipino seniors — that also feels like a betrayal after years of compliance to the government’s tax rules.

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Arestado ang isang 67-anyos na matandang lalaki matapos na manaksak ng babaeng kapitbahay at i-hostage ang sarili nang mabur­yong umano sa kinakaharap na reklamo ng pambabastos sa isang menor-de-edad, sa Muntinlupa City, kama­kalawa ng hapon.

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Nakadani og pagtagad sa mga tawo ang Mini Christmas Village nga nahimutang sa Plaza Sugbo diin dunay Christmas Tree nga gidayan-dayanan og mga miniature house.

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Isinusulong sa Quezon City ang tuluyang pag-aalis ng booklet requirement para makakuha ng benepisyo ang mga senior citizen sa lungsod.

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Isa sa tinanghal na natatanging senior citizens mula sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa si Senior Citizens Partylist Rep. Rodolfo “Ompong” Ordanes sa paggunita ng Elderly Filipino Week sa QC MICE Convention Center, kamakailan.

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This month the nation marked Elderly Filipino Week from Oct. 1 to 7. Its theme, supposedly meant to recognize the contributions of senior citizens to nation building and promote their well-being, was “Embracing Age: Living a Life with Dignity and Purpose.”

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                    [Title] => Mandaue City seniors’ aid hike passes first reading
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Kahit matatanda na at kaya pa ay maaari pa ring magkaroon ng pagkakaabalahang trabaho ang mga senior citizen ng Quezon City.

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Patay ang isang ­senior citizen matapos itong bistayin ng bala ng hindi pa nakilalang motorcycle riding-in-tandem na mga armadong salarin sa naganap na karahasan sa highway ng Isabela City, Basilan noong Linggo. 

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 A senior citizen died after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a dump truck parked along the national highway in Barangay Tulic, Argao town, Cebu, last Friday evening, May 1.

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It seems appropriate that the Year of the Fire Horse is being led by two galloping senior issues — one led by a very senior global statesman who likes shaking things up at the start of the year, and the  other issue affecting Filipino seniors — that also feels like a betrayal after years of compliance to the government’s tax rules.

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Arestado ang isang 67-anyos na matandang lalaki matapos na manaksak ng babaeng kapitbahay at i-hostage ang sarili nang mabur­yong umano sa kinakaharap na reklamo ng pambabastos sa isang menor-de-edad, sa Muntinlupa City, kama­kalawa ng hapon.

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Nakadani og pagtagad sa mga tawo ang Mini Christmas Village nga nahimutang sa Plaza Sugbo diin dunay Christmas Tree nga gidayan-dayanan og mga miniature house.

[DatePublished] => 2025-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804535 [AuthorName] => Rowena D. Capistrano [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2489670 [Title] => Booklet sa benepisyo ng mga senior aalisin na sa Quezon City [Summary] =>

Isinusulong sa Quezon City ang tuluyang pag-aalis ng booklet requirement para makakuha ng benepisyo ang mga senior citizen sa lungsod.

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Isa sa tinanghal na natatanging senior citizens mula sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa si Senior Citizens Partylist Rep. Rodolfo “Ompong” Ordanes sa paggunita ng Elderly Filipino Week sa QC MICE Convention Center, kamakailan.

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This month the nation marked Elderly Filipino Week from Oct. 1 to 7. Its theme, supposedly meant to recognize the contributions of senior citizens to nation building and promote their well-being, was “Embracing Age: Living a Life with Dignity and Purpose.”

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