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Simula sa Enero 2025, ang National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) ay magpapatupad ng mga batas Republic Act 10868 o ang Centenarians A

Reinforcing its commitment to protect senior citizens, the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC), in coordination with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), has intensified its efforts to curb the spread of online false information targeting older persons. The NCSC commended the CICC for its swift action against the proliferation of misleading content, including claims about the supposed approval of a universal social pension and other misleadin

The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) has expressed full support for the “Isang Milyong Lagda para sa Matatanda” campaign, which seeks to fast-track the passage of the proposed Universal Social Pension Bill. The campaign, which initially turned over 17,000 signatures from the 2nd District of Marikina, has since gained significant momentum, reaching nearly 200,000 signatures as of 18 March 2026. During the formal turnover of collected signatures at the House, NCSC

Nilinaw ng National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) na walang ibinibigay na ATM card sa mga senior citizens para magamit sa pagkuha ng anumang ayuda, cash gift, o pensyon.  Kasunod ito ng kumakalat na video online ng isang content creator na sinasabing aprubado na umano ang ATM card sa bawat older person sa buong bansa. 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗖𝗦𝗖 𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝗿𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗻𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘁𝗼

Agarang ipinamahagi ng National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) ang tig-P100,000 cash gift para sa apat (4) na Aeta centenarians ngayong Miyerkules, 11 Pebrero 2026, sa Capas Events Center, Tarlac. Bukod sa cash grant, ipinaabot din ng NCSC ang felicitation letter mula kay Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. bilang pagbati at pagkilala sa apat na katutubo. Ayon kay NCSC Chairperson at CEO Atty. Ma. Merceditas N. Gutierrez, naging mabilis ang tugon ng Komisyon sa aplikasyon ng

The NCSC respectfully requests all government agencies, government-owned and controlled corporations and state universities and colleges to submit their 2025 Agency Accomplishment Reports and 2026 Agency Plans pertaining to programs, projects and activities for older persons, in compliance with the JMC No. 1, Series of 2023. Pursuant to Section 36 of the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA), "all agencies of the government shall formulate plans, programs, and projects intend

Muli nang masusubaybayan ang radio program ng National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) matapos pumirma ng Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) ang Komisyon kasama ang Presidential Broadcast Service - Bureau of Broadcast Services (PBS-BBS) nitong Miyerkules, 04 February 2026. Ang kasunduan ay nilagdaan nina NCSC Chairperson at CEO Atty. Ma. Merceditas N. Gutierrez at PBS-BBS Director IV Fernando Amparo Sanga. Kasamang nagbigay ng suporta sina Acting Executive Director Ana Marie

The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) explored various ways to streamline the application process of the Expanded Centenarians Act (ECA) and looked into other broader areas of collaboration for Filipino senior citizens abroad. In an exploratory meeting held on Monday, 26 January 2026, NCSC Chairperson and CEO Atty. Ma. Merceditas N. Gutierrez and CFO Secretary Dante “Klink” Ang II discussed refining guidelines on subm

The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) pledged to serve senior citizens in the years ahead with inclusive, tangible, and active initiatives from the top down to the grassroots across the country, transcending not words on paper but a well-deserved “lived reality.”

The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Atty. Ma. Merceditas N. Gutierrez underscored the indispensable role of senior citizens in nation-building during her heartfelt message to the members of the Senior Citizens’ Club International (SCCI) on 06 December 2025, at Aberdeen Court, Quezon City. The dialogue opened with a warm welcome from SCCI Founder and Administrator Mr. Jess Cortes, together with co-Administrators Ms. Nelia