The new MySSS card is equipped with an EMV chip and functions as a debit card that is linked to a savings account.
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Taking care of the oldies

A relative who had worked in the United States but decided to go back to Manila is living off her monthly social security pension. She couldn’t live off that pension in the United States. How she ...
CEBU, Philippines — The Social Security System (SSS) announced that starting October 2, 2025 its Calamity Loan Program is now available for members affected by the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck ...
Farmers in Marathwada have begun protesting against the Maharashtra government for its failure to keep its word on the ...
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A group of distressed migrants sailing off the coast of Mallorca, Spain, were rescued by crews of the MSC 'Splendida' cruise ...
Major new powers for the DWP to directly take funds from benefit claimants' bank accounts could target the wrong people.
MANILA, Philippines — Social Security System (SSS) members hit by the powerful earthquake in Cebu can now apply for a calamity loan effective Oct. 2. In a statement on Thursday, SSS president and CEO ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could potentially go after the wrong people with its new powers to directly take ...
Human rights campaigners fear that the government's methods for tackling fraud in the benefits system could have "devastating ...
Three groups of benefit claimants could face "unprecedented surveillance" as the DWP cracks down on benefit fraud, it has ...