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RISING FOR REVOLUTION. Gabriela Women's Party says at least 1,000 women, advocates, and supporters join the culmination of the One Billion Rising Revolution event in Davao City on Tuesday, Feb. 14. On its fifth year, the OBR in the Philippines is themed as "Rise for Just and Lasting Peace." (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Valentine’s Day celeb: Women rally for ‘One Billion Rising’ in Davao

Women from various sectors gathered in the Rizal Park, this city on Tuesday afternoon for the annual women rights campaign “One Billion Rising” coinciding the observance of Valentine’s Day celebration.

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Read more about the article More senior citizens receive yearly pension from DSWD
Senior citizens queue to avail free flu vaccines inside the new health center building beside Sasa Barangay Hall in Davao City. Free medicine beneficiaries arrive as early as 8:00 am on Friday. Vaccination begins at almost 11:00 am.(Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

More senior citizens receive yearly pension from DSWD

A total of 82,532 indigent senior citizens received a P500 per month pension from the Department of Social Welfare and Development since 2011 in Davao region, according to the agency’s accomplishment report for 2016.

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