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After pan noise barrage, France's Macron faces Labor Day protests

May 1, 2023 - 10:58am

Unions and the opposition are hoping for a mass turnout at the May Day rallies to let Macron know they continue to oppose...

World

French PM says pension age hike 'non-negotiable' as strikes loom

January 30, 2023 - 2:23pm

An increase in the minimum retirement age to 64 from the current 62 is part of a flagship reform package pushed by President...

World

France gears up for 'hellish' day of pension protests

January 19, 2023 - 12:55pm

The changes presented by President Emmanuel Macron's government last week would raise the retirement age for most people to...

World

Veterans' pension hike to up cost of PNP, AFP pay increase

By Prinz Magtulis | January 4, 2017 - 11:37am

Military retirees and veterans are bound to receive higher pensions once President Rodrigo Duterte approves a hike in basic...

Business

SSS releasing P6.34B for pensioners’ bonuses

By Eva Visperas | December 12, 2015 - 9:00am

The Social Security System (SSS) has earmarked a total of P6.34 billion for the 13th month pensions of over two million SSS pensioners for retirement, disability and death scheduled for release to the pensioners’...

Business

Sun Life ups stake in Vietnam joint venture

November 24, 2015 - 12:00am

Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada and PVI Holdings have agreed to increase the former’s holdings from 49 percent to 75 percent of PVI Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (PVI Sun Life), their joint venture insurance...

Banking

DBM allots P10B for PVAO, AFP pensioners

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | April 24, 2014 - 12:00am

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) remitted a total of P9.91 billion to the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to cover the  pension requirements...

Business

SSS releases P11.02 B for 13th-mo bonuses of 2-M pensioners

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | December 21, 2013 - 12:00am

The Social Security System said yesterday it has released P11.02 billion covering the 13th-month bonuses and pensions of nearly two million retirees for December.

Business

SSS offers relief package for Pablo victims

December 25, 2012 - 12:00am

About 3.6 million members of the Social Security System (SSS) can avail themselves of the SSS calamity relief package to help them and their families recover from the devastation caused by Typhoon Pablo, which is...

Banking

EDITORIAL - GSIS pensions must be realistic and equitable

June 21, 2011 - 12:00am

If there is one area where reform is finally taking place under this administration, it is in the Government Service Insurance Corporation or GSIS.

Freeman Opinion