Tag: Administrative Order

  • FDA Considers Broader Discounts on Medications for Seniors and Disabled

    MANILA – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is exploring the possibility of extending discounted medications and medical devices to not just senior citizens, but also to individuals with disabilities (PWDs). This initiative was highlighted during a recent meeting focused on the implementation of Administrative Order No. 2024-0017, which has eliminated the need for senior…

  • President Marcos Approves Increased Year-End Gratuity for Government Contract Workers

    President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has authorized an increase in the year-end gratuity for contract of service (COS) and job order (JO) workers in the government sector for the fiscal year 2024. The new policy, outlined in Administrative Order (AO) 28, was signed by Marcos on Thursday and released to the public on Friday. Under…

  • President Marcos Approves Increased Year-End Gratuity for Government’s Contract and Job Order Workers

    President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has authorized an increase in the year-end gratuity for contract of service (COS) and job order (JO) workers within the government sector for the fiscal year 2024. The decision, detailed in Administrative Order (AO) 28, was signed by Marcos on Thursday and released to the public on Friday. Under the…