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[Title] => House bill filed allowing seniors, PWDs to enjoy promos and 20% discount together
[Summary] => A proposed measure in the House aims to let senior citizens and persons with disabilities enjoy their mandated discount on top of promotional offers in establishments.
[DatePublished] => 2025-07-04 15:23:00
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[AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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[Title] => DSWD eyes expansion of e-vehicles for PWDs
[Summary] => The Department of Social Welfare and Development is looking to expand its fleet of electric vehicles designed specifically for persons with disabilities.
[DatePublished] => 2025-06-17 17:52:00
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[AuthorName] => Jean Mangaluz
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[Title] => Young artists with autism showcase talent in painting at mall exhibit
[Summary] => Art gallery ARTablado partnered with the Antipolo PWD Home to showcase the works of 22 artists with autism, as well as those from the deaf, down syndrome, physical disability, and ADHD communities.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-26 14:22:00
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[AuthorName] => Kristofer Purnell
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[Title] => Cotabato PWD sector welfare-advocacy group launched
[Summary] => Persons with disabilities in Cotabato province now have a bloc to represent them in multi-sector dialogues pertaining to issues and concerns besetting their community.
[DatePublished] => 2025-02-23 17:00:00
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[AuthorName] => John Unson
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[Title] => Can establishments deny PWD benefits over unverified IDs? An explainer.
[Summary] => Can establishments deny PWD benefits over unverified IDs? Here's an explainer.
[DatePublished] => 2025-02-03 16:25:00
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[AuthorID] => 1807953
[AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
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[Title] => Is your PWD ID in the DOH registry? Here's what to do
[Summary] => Persons with disabilities (PWDs) should coordinate with their local government units if their ID numbers do not appear in the Department of Health’s (DOH) registry, the agency said on Wednesday, January 8. Â
[DatePublished] => 2025-01-08 19:01:00
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[Title] => FDA studies extending booklet-free medicine discount to PWDs
[Summary] => The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is studying the expansion of the booklet-free rule for the 20% medicine discount to include persons with disabilities (PWDs), in addition to senior citizens.
[DatePublished] => 2025-01-07 17:55:00
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[AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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[Title] => Mga PWD mahimo magpa rehistro online ug ipa-deliver ang ilang ID
[Summary] => Ang mga sakop sa Persons with Disabilities sa dakbayan sa Sugbo mahimo nang makakuha sa ilang appointment online, ug ipa-deliver ang ilang mga ID tungod sa bag-o lang giaprobahan sa Cebu City Council nga ordinansa nga naglakip sa maong mga probisyon.
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[AuthorName] => Iris Hazel Mascardo
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[Title] => Accessibility check: Barriers for PWD aspirants seen in national candidacy filing
[Summary] => Former Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon and an advocacy group championing disability inclusion told Philstar.com that the stage where aspirants present their platform and face the media has some accessibility issues, the most noticeable of which is the lack of a ramp.
[DatePublished] => 2024-10-03 15:48:00
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[AuthorID] => 1807493
[AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
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[Title] => PWD express lanes cover all establishments, transactions — DOJ
[Summary] => Express lanes for persons with disabilities should be available in all establishments, regardless of the transaction, the Department of Justice said.
[DatePublished] => 2024-09-29 18:17:00
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[AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
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[Title] => House bill filed allowing seniors, PWDs to enjoy promos and 20% discount together
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[Title] => DSWD eyes expansion of e-vehicles for PWDs
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[DatePublished] => 2025-06-17 17:52:00
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[AuthorName] => Jean Mangaluz
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[Title] => Young artists with autism showcase talent in painting at mall exhibit
[Summary] => Art gallery ARTablado partnered with the Antipolo PWD Home to showcase the works of 22 artists with autism, as well as those from the deaf, down syndrome, physical disability, and ADHD communities.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-26 14:22:00
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[Title] => Cotabato PWD sector welfare-advocacy group launched
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[DatePublished] => 2025-02-23 17:00:00
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[AuthorName] => John Unson
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[Title] => Can establishments deny PWD benefits over unverified IDs? An explainer.
[Summary] => Can establishments deny PWD benefits over unverified IDs? Here's an explainer.
[DatePublished] => 2025-02-03 16:25:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1807953
[AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
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[Title] => Is your PWD ID in the DOH registry? Here's what to do
[Summary] => Persons with disabilities (PWDs) should coordinate with their local government units if their ID numbers do not appear in the Department of Health’s (DOH) registry, the agency said on Wednesday, January 8. Â
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[AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores
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[Title] => FDA studies extending booklet-free medicine discount to PWDs
[Summary] => The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is studying the expansion of the booklet-free rule for the 20% medicine discount to include persons with disabilities (PWDs), in addition to senior citizens.
[DatePublished] => 2025-01-07 17:55:00
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[Title] => Mga PWD mahimo magpa rehistro online ug ipa-deliver ang ilang ID
[Summary] => Ang mga sakop sa Persons with Disabilities sa dakbayan sa Sugbo mahimo nang makakuha sa ilang appointment online, ug ipa-deliver ang ilang mga ID tungod sa bag-o lang giaprobahan sa Cebu City Council nga ordinansa nga naglakip sa maong mga probisyon.
[DatePublished] => 2024-10-14 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Iris Hazel Mascardo
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[Title] => Accessibility check: Barriers for PWD aspirants seen in national candidacy filing
[Summary] => Former Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon and an advocacy group championing disability inclusion told Philstar.com that the stage where aspirants present their platform and face the media has some accessibility issues, the most noticeable of which is the lack of a ramp.
[DatePublished] => 2024-10-03 15:48:00
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[AuthorID] => 1807493
[AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
[SectionName] => Headlines
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[Title] => PWD express lanes cover all establishments, transactions — DOJ
[Summary] => Express lanes for persons with disabilities should be available in all establishments, regardless of the transaction, the Department of Justice said.
[DatePublished] => 2024-09-29 18:17:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 1
[AuthorID] => 1807953
[AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
[SectionName] => Headlines
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