Senior citizens: The forgotten sector in Marcos’ 2026 SONA
Around 80% of Filipino seniors do not hold formal pensions from the SSS or GSIS, leaving them completely unprotected against inflation or sudden medical shocks
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FACT CHECK: DSWD not offering cash aid to senior citizens through Facebook
The social welfare department does not process applications for its programs through social media; additionally, only eligible senior citizens qualify for select cash aid initiatives
