Indigent senior citizens who are beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) social pension program started receiving their P1,000 monthly stipend on Friday, Feb. 2. <br /><br />DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos led the social pension payout for the first 250 beneficiaries from Quezon City as part of the ceremonial kick-off held at the DSWD Central Office. (Video Courtesy of Department of Social Welfare and Development)<br /><br />READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2024/2/2/distribution-of-higher-monthly-pension-for-senior-citizens-begins-find-out-who-is-eligible-for-this-stipend<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manilabulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews