The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Caraga Region (DSWD-13) said it has disbursed at least PHP533.6 million worth of stipends during the second quarter of 2025 for the social ...

Senior citizens can earn up to 7.95% interest on fixed deposits in June 2025, with top PSU banks offering special schemes across mid-term tenures and limited-period offers.

A new national policy on senior citizens is in the draft stages with the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, government officials said, adding that some details of it were discussed ...

Like other categories of taxpayers, senior citizens too must be gearing up to file Income Tax Return (ITR) for the Assessment Year 2025-26 Financial Year 2024-25). The Income Tax Department has ...

On one hand, senior citizens are now required to fill-in a self-declaration form at the time of booking that they will not undertake such an unlawful activity while aboard; some of the airlines ...

A Kandivli mango trader, Mohammad Nasrul Islam, fell victim to a scam orchestrated by a senior citizen claiming to buy mangoes for charity. The elderly man, accompanied by a younger 'manager ...

Emphasising the role of senior citizens as pillars of wisdom and tradition, President Droupadi Murmu on Friday (May 2, 2025) called for collective responsibility to ensure the dignity, happiness ...

Dear PAO, I am a senior citizen and a beneficiary of the monthly allowance program implemented by our Local Government Unit (LGU). However, I have observed that in our city, senior citizens such as ...

The Family Development Foundation (FDF), through its “Senior Citizens and Resident’s Social Support Service” team, extended Eid Al Fitr greetings to over 18,000 senior citizens and residents and their ...

Gold loans are a quick and easy way for senior citizens to raise funds by pledging gold jewellery or ornaments. The loan amount is based on the value of the gold, with most lenders offering up to ...

FACT FILE: As of March 2024, the number of senior citizens in the Philippines was estimated to be around 4.4 million.