May 24, 2025

Tag: universal pension

  • Albay Representative Advocates for Universal Pension for Seniors, Assures Fiscal Sustainability

    Albay Representative Joey Salceda has strongly advocated for the implementation of a universal social pension for all Filipino senior citizens, asserting that the government possesses the necessary funds to support such a program. Speaking on February 10, 2025, Salceda, who chairs the House Committee on Ways and Means, urged the Senate to pass the bill…

    Written by

    Erwin Magbanua

  • Elderly Rally for Universal Pension Bill as Senate Delays Action

    On a hot Monday afternoon, approximately 6,000 senior citizens gathered outside the Senate in Pasay City, demanding the passage of House Bill No. 10423. This bill, which aims to provide a universal social pension to all senior citizens, was passed by the House of Representatives back in May 2024. The rally was spearheaded by the…

    Written by

    Marites Hernandez

  • Elderly Rally for Universal Pension Bill at Senate

    On a hot Monday afternoon, approximately 6,000 senior citizens gathered in front of the Senate in Pasay City, advocating for the approval of House Bill No. 10423. This bill, which aims to provide a universal social pension to all senior citizens, was passed by the House of Representatives back in May 2024. The rally was…

    Written by

    Ria Lacson