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Dear PAO, The other day, my father, who is already a senior citizen, tried to purchase his medicines at a pharmacy. However, the pharmacist refused to apply the 20-percent senior citizen discount on ...
MANILA, Philippines – Senior citizens may soon avail themselves of discounts on their electricity bills as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), the country’s power sector watchdog ...
Based on 2020 data from the Philippine Statistics Authority ... all being made to pay for the mandated subsidy for senior citizens’ discount on our electricity bills. Though it appears minimal ...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he wanted to increase to 50 percent the current fare discount for students and senior ...
Next year, I will be turning sixty years old, thus, I decided to retire from my work and return to live in the Philippines. I want to know whether senior citizens in the Philippines are entitled to a ...
MANILA, Philippines — Commercial establishments cannot tell senior citizens and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) that they are not entitled to twenty percent discounts, just because the products ...
MANILA, Philippines—A recent policy by a well-known coffee chain restricting senior citizen discounts to just one food item and one beverage has brewed a storm of public discourse and ...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants to raise the train fare discount for those aged 60 years old and above from 20 ...
FIRST OF all, let me congratulate Philippine National Police Director General Ricardo ... at Star Mall Edsa corner Shaw Boulevard in Mandaluyong City, denied him the senior citizen discount and that ...