Indigent elderlies receive social pension

May. 22, 2015

DAVAO CITY – More than 1,000 senior citizens in Panabo City received their social pension for the second quarter of the year on Wednesday.

A total of 1,100 indigent senior citizens had received their social pension amounting to P1,500 or P500 monthly for this quarter’s grant through cash pay-out spearheaded by the city social welfare and development office (CSWDO).

The age requirement for senior citizens has been lowered from 77 to 65 years old this year.

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