Why not Wisdom Wealth Fund?
Sometime ago, the hot topic in our public discourse was the so-called “sovereign wealth fund” even if most of it went over the head of the Filipino on the street.
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Sometime ago, the hot topic in our public discourse was the so-called “sovereign wealth fund” even if most of it went over the head of the Filipino on the street.
A HOUSE of Representatives inquiry has compelled popular coffee chain Starbucks to remove the cap imposed on the legally entitled 20-percent discount for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs), while other establishments have been cautioned against failing to follow the law.
With new cases of infections still being recorded daily by health authorities, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to update their Covid-19 vaccination.
By Annabel J. Petinglay / Philippine News Agency
THE world’s most populous country is turning gray at an accelerating pace.
By Lizzie Radam Lazo | Special to the BusinessMirror
BACOLOD CITY—Starting this month, the City of Bacolod is giving out cakes and cash gifts to senior citizens as part of the program dubbed “Malipayon nga Kaadlawan, Lolo kag Lola.”
CHO YONG-MOON, 75, spends nine hours a day, five days a week using his free pass on the Seoul subway to shuttle parcels back and forth between clothing and jewelry stores.
BEIJING—China will fully open its elderly care market by 2020, a General Office of the State Council statement announced on December 23.
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique—Thirty elderly from Barangay Igbalangao in Bugasong town each received a bucket of rice from the benevolent staff of Radyo Natin FM Station on December 23.
AS much of working age, Japan frets about having enough money in old age, the nation’s seniors are increasingly propping up consumer spending, accounting for the little growth in consumption the country has seen in recent years.
LAOAG CITY—Residents here will soon have a fitness park designed for all ages or for a family that exercises together.
COTABATO CITY—Thousands of senior citizens in North Cotabato benefited from the outreach program conducted by the provincial government on November 21 in different municipalities, officials said.
AFTER granting actor Robin Padilla executive clemency, President Duterte is also considering giving similar presidential pardon to elderly prisoners “if they still want to go home.”
DAVAO CITY—Saying they are never too old to play games and join athletic competitions, the Davao City government will hold the 15th Elderlympics for the city’s senior citizens in December.
In their glamorous dresses and suits, the winners and nominees to the Fourth Dakilang Adhikain ng Ating Lahi—more popularly known as the Dangal Awards—took center stage on October 5 at the Unilab Bayanihan Center in Pasig City.
UPON retirement, many people would usually choose to leisurely spend their time and do things they could not do during their working years, such as going on long vacations, do gardening and quilting, and playing with their grandchildren.
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