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Empowering Persons with Disabilities: 91 PWDs Complete Training at DSWD’s National Vocational Training Center

Learn more about the graduation of 91 persons with disabilities who completed their vocational training at the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s National Vocational Training Center. This milestone highlights their resilience and commitment to personal growth, as well as the dedication of the NVRC in empowering individuals with disabilities.

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In this file photo Senior citizens of Bgy. 630 DIST. VI in Sta Mesa Manila linesup for their delayed social monthly pension because of pandemic. PHOTO BY: RENE H.

Guidelines for P500 Seniors and PWDs Discount Coming Soon

Learn more about the upcoming guidelines for the P500 monthly discount for senior citizens and persons with disabilities. The Department of Trade and Industry aims to increase the discount from P260 to P500, providing significant savings on groceries and other prime commodities. Find out the timeline for implementation and the steps being taken to address tax treatment concerns.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 23, 2021 the Starbucks logo is see at a supermarket in Las Mercedes district in Caracas. - McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Starbucks on Tuesday bowed to public pressure and suspended their operations in Russia, joining the international corporate chorus of outrage over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Several of these companies, symbols of American cultural influence in the world, have been the subject of boycott calls on social media as investors have also begun to ask questions about their presence. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP)

Starbucks Removes “Erroneous” Signage on Senior Citizen and PWD Discounts

Learn more about Starbucks Coffee Philippines’ removal of an “erroneous” signage on senior citizen and PWD discounts. The company takes accountability for the mistake and assures the continuation of extending privileges in all their stores throughout the Philippines. Find out the lawmakers’ inquiries and proposals to address the issue.

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