The state-run social insurance institution for government workers- Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has introduced a new loan program for its members namely the GSIS Multi-Purpose Loan (MPL) Lite. What is GSIS MPL Lite? The GSIS MPL Lite is a short-term loan program that intends to supplement the immediate needs of active members who have […]
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Solo Parents and their Dependents Can Now Avail Free PhilHealth Coverage
Here's something to look forward to by solo parents out there- they are now covered under Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and are entitled to free PhilHealth coverage. This scheme that will benefits solo parents and their registered dependents conforms the previously implemented Republic Act No. 11861 or the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act, which […]
PhilHealth to Cover Prescription Eyeglasses, and Mobility Aids of its Members
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) plans to include prescription eyeglasses and mobility aids such as crutches, walkers, and wheelchairs of its members starting next year. The consesus was disclosed by Rep. Erwin Tulfo of ACT-CIS party-list on Sunday, September 22, indicating the implementation shall take effect starting January 2025. As per the discussion, House Speaker […]
How to get Medical or Social Assistance from the Senate of the Philippines
If you are looking for an assistance that will help you get through your financial dilemma, there is a scheme offered by the Senate of the Philippines where you can ask for medical or social assistance. This medical and social assistance can be accessed through what they called Senate Assist where several coverage and kinds […]
How to avail Medical Assistance from the Office of the Vice President
Nowadays, that the inflation is painstakingly affecting the purchasing power of the people, and the costs of hospital and medical expenses are quite expensive, financial assistance coming from the government is one option to choose from. Gladly, the Office of the Vice President Sara Duterte offers medical assistance to poor, marginalized, vulnerable, and disadvantaged individuals. […]
DMW financial assistance to distressed OFWs and their families
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has recently announced the increase in the amount of financial assistance allocated to distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and members of their families. In a hindsight, the initiative is under the DMW Agarang Kalinga at Saklolo para sa mga OFWs na Nangangailangan abbreviated as DMW AKSYON Fund, a scheme […]
4Ps to receive cash grants hike
Good news might be on the way for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries as the government is eyeing to increase the cash grants they are receiving in the year 2026. According to Manila Bulletin's published report, 4Ps beneficiaries allowance increase is expected to be implemented in the abovementioned year. This scheme according to the […]