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SSS ALKANSSSYA PROGRAM NOW IN CALATRAVA, NEGOCC.
Monday 20th of May 2013
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, May 20 (PIA6) -- The AlkanSSSya Program of the Social Security System (SSS) was launched recently at the covered gym of Purok Campo, Brgy. Minapasok, Calatrava, Negros Occ, a statement from the Capitol said.
The AlkanSSSya program is a micro-savings program that aims to attract informal sector workers seeking access to social protection.
This program will make use of cabinet-like “piggy banks” to help its members save up on their premiums and eventually come up with the needed P312 monthly due.
AlkanSSSya members can avail of the agency's salary and housing loans as well ...
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24Apr2013DAVAO CITY, April 24 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) is reaching out to the informal sector with its unique AlkanSSSya program. The AlkanSSSya are specially made- cabinets installed in the workplaces of the informal sector like tricycle terminals, marketplaces which acts like piggy banks where workers can deposit about P10-P15 a day which pooled at the end of the month will be collected by the SSS. Their daily payment will be considered as their P312 monthly contribution for SSS cov...
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17Apr2013KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, April 17 (PIA) -- Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Soccsksargen Region have recently been provided access social insurance via a collaboration between the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 12 and the Social Security System (SSS) Brendo Belmonte, accounts management section head of SSS Koronadal Branch recently briefed over a thousand 4Ps beneficiaries here and about 250 from nearby Banga...
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16Apr2013KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, April 16 (PIA) -- Officials of the Social Security System (SSS) are encouraging members to avail of financial assistance for college or vocational technical education. Redentor Viola, manager of the SSS Koronadal Branch, said that through the SSS Educational Assistance (Educ-Assist) Loan Program, they could provide matriculation assistance to at least 1,000 students per semester. However, he said, only over 300 indiv...
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02Apr2013ILOILO CITY, April 2 (PIA6) -- The Social Security System is offering its Educational Assistance Loan (EDUC-ASSIST) Program to its active members. This loan program will give a chance to SSS members to send their children to college, or to take up vocational or technical courses. Active Members who are qualified to apply for the program should: have a salary of P15,000 or less; should have at least 36 months contribution, where the three monthly contriubtions were paid within 12 months prior...
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19Mar2013MANILA, Marso 19 (PIA6) --Ang Social Security System (SSS) nagpasaka sang kaso sa masobra sa 1,400 ka mga delingkwente nga mga kompaniya sang isa ka tuig bangud sa nakalain lain nga mga biolasyon, ang pinaka-kumon amo ang ila indi pagbayad sang binulan nga SSS nga kontribusyon sang ila mga empleyado. Ang SSS Officer-in-Charge Edgar Solilapsi nagsiling nga mga 1,165 ka mga amo ang gin-akusar sang 2012 sa indi pagbayad sang kontribusyon nga may kabilugan nga P376.88 milyones, lakip na ang P193 mi...
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11Mar2013LUNGSOD NG KORONADAL, South Cotabato, Mar. 11 (PIA) -- Maaari na ngayong magproseso ng kanilang membership ID ang mga miyembro ng Social Security Sytstem sa lungsod ng Cotabato. Ayon kay SSS-Cotabato Branch Manager Sukarno Pendaliday, tumatanggap na ulit sila ng pagproseso ng SSS identification cards matapos ang ilang buwang pagkaantala nito dahil sa pagkasira ng kanilang data capturing machine. Gamit ang bagong data capturing machine, mas pinadali at mapapabilis na ngayon ang pagproseso ng mg...
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11Mar2013KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, March 11 (PIA) -- Members of Social Security System in Cotabato City and neighboring towns can now process their membership identification cards (IDs) in the SSS-Cotabato office. According to SSS-Cotabato Branch Manager Sukarno Pendaliday, they have already resumed facilitating applications for SSS IDs after suspending operations for several months due to mechanical problem. With the arrival of a new data capturing machine last December, processing of documents ...
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07Mar2013QUEZON CITY, March 7 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) and the Caloocan City government have partnered as they launched an information and coverage campaign for tricycle operators, drivers and day-care workers recently. Caloocan City Mayor Enrico Echiverri said the recent launching of the campaign at the City hall’s Bulwagang Katipunan was attended by members of the Tricycle Operators and Drivers Association (TODA) and day-care workers in the city. During the activity, benefits and p...
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06Mar2013ILOILO CITY, March 6 (PIA) -- Twenty graduating students in elementary and secondary levels in the city and province of Iloilo will be recognized in an awarding ceremony at St. Joseph School, Diversion Road, Iloilo City on March 15. The students are this year’s winners in the Search for the Ten Outstanding Elementary School Pupils (TOESP) and Ten Outstanding Secondary School Students (TOSSS) of Iloilo for academic year 2012-2013 by the Outstanding Students Circle of Iloilo (OSCI). Aubrey B...
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04Mar2013MANILA, Marso 4 (PIA6) -- Ang Social Security System (SSS) nagpalapad sang sakop sang iya microsavings scheme nga ginatawag nga "AlkanSSSya" nga magalakip na sang mga binilanggo nga naga-ganar sang pangabuhi-an sa paghimo sang mga bagay-bagay samtang ara sa sulod sa bilangguan. Si SSS President kag Chief Executive Officer Emilio de Quiros, Jr. nagsiling an gang una nga mga 80 kag mga babaye nga mga binilanggo ang maka-benepisyo sa female inmates will AlkanSSSya unit nga ginlunsar sang SSS s...
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05Feb2013MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte, Feb. 5 (PIA) -- Qualified members of the Social Security System (SSS) can make use of the educational loan that the agency is offering to send their son, daughter, or even a close relative, to college until they finish the course of their own choosing. Started in 2012-2013, the said school-driven loan facility remains open, with only few members under the SSS-Maasin branch coverage availing it, said William Penserga, branch manager. Penserga said the program work...
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31Jan2013MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte, Jan. 31 (PIA) -- The state-owned Social Security System (SSS) has opened its doors for the self-employed in the agriculture sector, accepting new members in the ranks of farmers, fishermen, and the informal sector such as vendors. Contractual and job order employees in the local government units, who are not covered by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), can also be taken in. Interested individuals belonging to the mentioned groups will pay the minimu...
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24Jan2013SURIGAO CITY, Enero 24 (PIA) -- Gipirmahan ni Pangulong Aquino niadtong Enero 18 ang Republic Act No. 10361 o usa ka Acta aron ipahamtang ang mga Polisiya alang sa Proteksyon ug Kaayuhan sa mga Katabang o Domestic Workers. Ang bag-ong balaodnon, o giila nga Kasambahay Bill gikatakdang makatabang sa mokabat duha ka milyon ka mga domestic helpers sulod sa nasod, matud ni Valte. Matud pa ni Valte nga ilang ibutang sa Palace website ang kopya sa maong balaodnon ug kini moepekto 15 ka adlaw human a...
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18Jan2013MANILA, Jan. 18 (PIA) -- A new poster of the Social Security System illustrates a Filipino family enjoying a blanket of protection just by being an active SSS member. "Tuloy-tuloy ang hulog, tuloy-tuloy ang benepisyo. Mag-member na para protektado ka at 'yong pamilya," its message reads. (Up-to-date contribution means continuous benefits. Be a member now to protect yourself and your family.) The advertising material also enumerates various services and assistance an SSS member may avail includ...
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08Jan2013MANILA, Jan. 8 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) on Monday simultaneously opened branch clinics in more than 50 strategic locations, including island provinces and far-flung SSS branches, across the country to ensure effective delivery of medical services to members and SSS employees. SSS Medical Services Division Officer-in-Charge Dr. Leticia Ong said 54 branches nationwide has launched Physical Examination (PE) Centers manned by SSS doctors and furnished with basic medical equipment a...
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03Jan2013MANILA, Jan. 3 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) has lengthened its Call Center operations from 16 hours to 24 hours every weekday to give members more access to over-the-phone updates about their contributions, benefits, loans, and other SSS transactions. In a statement, SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emilio de Quiros Jr. said that with longer call center hours, members, regardless of their time of work, can contact the SSS about their claim status, membership data, list of ...
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02Jan2013MANILA, Jan. 2 (PIA) -- Social Security System members can now get instructions on how to transact with the SSS by visiting its Youtube Channel. In a statement, the SSS said that in order to visit the channel, search for MySSSPhilippines in Youtube or follow this link: https://www.youtube.com/user/mysssphilippines. Netizens can also watch from the agency website (sss.gov.ph) by going to the publications menu on the homepage and choose the multimedia materials tab. It said that by visiting...
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12Dec2012ILOILO CITY, December 12 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) has started implementing its revised guidelines on short-term member loans. Under the SSS Circular No. 2012-018, SSS Members can avail themselves of higher salary loan amounts and more flexible lending terms and conditions. The guidelines took effect on December 1. The new salary guidelines allow members to file for renewal if they have already paid at least 50 percent of the principal loan amount and at least half of the t...
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04Dec2012QUEZON CITY, Dec. 4 (PIA) -- Hundreds of garbage pickers who earn their living from the Payatas dumpsite in the city can now start their daily savings for Social Security System (SSS) contributions as new members of the "AlkanSSSya". "AlkanSSSya" is an innovative SSS microsavings program that continues to attract informal sector workers seeking access to social protection. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emilio de Quiros, Jr. and Aldrin Cuna, who is Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista...
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20Nov2012MANILA , Nob 20 (PIA6) -- Ang Department of Budget and Management nag-anunsyo sang pagpagwa sang P2 bilyones para sa mga initiatibo sang administrasyon Aquino sa edukasyon sa idalum sang Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) kag sang Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Si DBM Secretary Florencio B. Abad nagsiling nga ang pagpagwa sang P2 bilyones eksakto sa panahon bangud ang ika-duha nga semester sang tuig nakasugod na sa madamu nga mga bulothu-an. Sa sini nga panahon, ang mga estud...
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15Nov2012MANILA, Nov. 15 (PIA) -- The Social Security System will implement a revised set of guidelines of SSS short-term loans in December 2012, which will allow members to take home bigger amount of loan proceeds, the agency said in a statement. “We will no longer deduct the first year's interest from the loanable amount. The 10 percent effective annual interest of the loan will be charged based on diminishing principal balance and it will be amortized over 24 months,” said Ma. Luz. C. Generoso, S...
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15Nov2012MANILA, Nov. 15 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) has recovered at least P1.984 billion in back payments from overdue short-term loans during its six-month amnesty program which ended September, a top official said in a statement. SSS Assistant Vice President for Lending and Asset Management Ma. Luz. C. Generoso said 150,415 members availed of the amnesty which condoned the penalties of delinquent salary, calamity, emergency, stock investment and other short-term loans. “The amnesty ...
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12Nov2012SSS denies overcharging on members’ loans MANILA, Nov. 12 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) clarified that it has not violated any law or policy on lending from any supervisory body of SSS nor overcharged its member-borrowers contrary to reports that came out in media recently. In a statement, SSS Assistant Vice President for Lending and Asset Management Ma. Luz C. Generoso emphasized that the computation, which the SSS uses to calculate the interests on loans, is based on a policy t...
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26Sep2012MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte, Sept 25 (PIA) -- The Social Security System-Southern Leyte Branch announced this morning, September 25 the extension of Loan Condonation Program payments and application from individual members on October 1, 2012, which was previously set on September 30. SSS OIC- Maasin Branch William P. Penserga said that since September 30 falls on Sunday, SSS, a government-owned and controlled corporation extended it on Monday, the first of October. “Our office will be servi...
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17Sep2012CEBU CITY, Sept 17 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) extended their services to cover the informal sector such as public drivers of jeepneys, trisikads (tricycle), and habal-habal (motorcycle) as well as market vendors in their micro-savings program dubbed "AlkanSSSya." Workers in the informal sector are encouraged to register in the program and be active SSS members so they could enjoy the benefits provided by the SSS. AlkanSSSya is a micro-savings program that offers convenient remit...
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08Sep2012SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, Sept 8 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) La Union has opened the "AlkanSSSya" program in the region to help informal sector workers in the region to register and earn for their individual contribution. According to SSS La Union Branch Head Gloria Corazon Andrada, this is their way of helping members of the association pay their monthly contribution easier and lighter. In 2011, Las Piñas Branch pioneered the program which was first called "TrikanSSSya," whe...
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03Sep2012CEBU CITY, Sept 3 (PIA) -- Over 6,000 members of the Social Security System (SSS) in Cebu Province availed of the ongoing loan amnesty program that will end on September 30, SSS Assistant Vice- President for Central Visayas Helen Solito said during the recent SSS 55th anniversary press conference at their office. Solito said the collectible amount from the more than 6,000 borrowers who availed of the Member Loan Penalty Condonation Program is P70 million. SSS President and Chief Executive Offi...
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26Jul2012KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, July 26 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) has disbursed a total of P2.22 billion as benefits to members in Southern Mindanao, including Soccsksargen Region, in the first five months of this year, which was eight percent higher than the P2.05 billion released in the same period in 2011. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emilio de Quiros, Jr., who recently visited nearby General Santos City along with senior officials to touch ba...
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23Jul2012BUTUAN CITY, July 23 (PIA) -- Officials of several organizations of persons with disabilities (PWDs) urged government officials to fully implement Batas Pambansa (Republic Act) 344 or the Accessibility Act of the Philippines. Speaking before the local tri-media Friday, Marietta Jandayan, council member of the National Anti-Poverty Commission-PWD Sector and Board of Governor of the Katipunan ng May Kapansanan sa Pilipinas said the law was not fully implemented in the region as establishments wer...
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19Jul2012MANILA, July 19 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) reminds all members that it has relaxed its eligibility requirements for its Educational Assistance Loan Program (EALP) or Educ-Assist. In a statement posted on its website (sss.gov.ph), the agency said its new guidelines would enable more members, especially minimum wage and low-income workers in Metro Manila, to borrow enrollment funds for college, vocational or technical courses under the program. For his part, SSS president and Chi...
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17Jul2012MANILA, July 17 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) reminded its members that they can make phone inquiries about their contributions, benefits, loans, and other SSS concerns beyond regular business hours with the new SSS call center, open to callers 16 hours every weekday. In a statement, SSS president and chief executive officer Emilio de Quiros Jr. said SSS service personnel will respond to inquiries through SSS hotline numbers 920-6446 to 55, Mondays to Fridays, from 7 a.m. until 11 p...
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18Jun2012ILOILO CITY, June 18 (PIA) -- More Overseas Filipino Workers have been encouraged to join the Social Security System because of its cash and travel package promo. The SSS has been promoting its Member-Get-Member (MGM) program for OFWs, for the latter to spread the good news of affordable social security protection, said SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emilio De Quiros during a press briefing in Iloilo City. The SSS top officers were in Iloilo for dialogue with members, pensioner...
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23May2012KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, May 23 (PIA) -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 12 and its partners, including Social Security System (SSS) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) recently signed a commitment of support for workers in the informal economy (WIE). Chairmaine Dawn Ladot-Sonsona, labor communications officer of DOLE 12, said the signing ceremony on May 18, was in line with the government’s advocacy to promote social protection of those ...
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23May2012QUEZON CITY, May 23 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) said in a press release Monday that the salary loan released for one million members reached P 15.8 billion in 2011. SSS cited the case of member Philip Cesar (not the basketball player), who wasted no time in encashing the P 17,000 check he received from the agency last December 2011. The amount was for an SSS salary loan he took out to fix the faulty transmission of his car. His salary as an employee in a private agency was just ...
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22May2012QUEZON CITY, May 22 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) is now offering its delinquent member-borrowers, who are eligible for condonation of 80 to 90 percent of their penalties, a more convenient way to file their applications and this by logging in to their website: www.sss.gov.ph. SSS Officer-in-Charge Edgar Solilapsi announced, "We have made it easier for members to apply for penalty condonation by allowing them to file online instead of going personally to an SSS branch.” “As lon...
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13May2012VIRAC, Catanduanes, May 13 (PIA) -- Social Security System (SSS) Catanduanes branch received the Citizen’s Satisfaction Center Seal of Excellence Award of the Civil Service Commission (CSC). CSC Catanduanes provincial director Maria Guia DV. Garcia said that the award was conferred by virtue of CSC Resolution Number 1200656 promulgated in April 23, 2012 granting the said award to SSS branch here Section 10 of the Anti-Red Tape Act (ARTA) of 2007 states that all offices and agencies providing...
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13May2012PARAÑAQUE CITY, May 13 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) Parañaque Branch, in cooperation with the city government of Parañaque will hold a forum on May 14, Monday, 9:00 AM at the Assessor’s Lounge of the City Hall. The forum aims to enlighten the public as well as business establishments on the importance of SSS coverage. Parañaque Mayor Jun Bernabe invites residents to participate in the said forum. “The Social Security System has a comprehensive welfare benefit program th...
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13May2012BAGUIO CITY, May 13 (PIA) - - Social Security System (SSS) members with overdue loan or unpaid loan balance, in their salary, emergency or calamity loan, will now have an opportunity to pay their dues, without paying the full amount of their penalties as SSS has just implemented another condonation program. SSS Baguio Field Inspectorate Team leader Jhona Legaspi, in an interview over PIA Hour radio program, announced that this latest SSS condonation program will be offered to members until Sep...
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09May2012GENERAL SANTOS CITY, May 9 (PIA) -- Umaasa ang Pag-IBIG Fund GenSan sa patuloy pang pagtaas ng koleksyon nito ngayong taon. Kasabay nito, masaya ring ibinalita ng ahensya ang pagtaas ng kontribusyon ng mga myembro noong 2011. Ayon sa Pag-IBIG, umabot sa P381,756,000 ang nalikom na kontribusyon ng mga myembro noong 2011 kung ikukumpara ito noong 2010 na nasa P316,593,000 lamang. Ang syudad ng GenSan na nagkaroon nang malaking pag-usbong sa pabahay ay isang indikasyon ng pagtaas ng mga aktibid...
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08May2012LUNGSOD NG LAOAG, May 8 (PIA) -- Madali na ang paglalakad ng mga papeles na kakailanganin ng mga overseas Filipino worker (OFW) sa lalawigan ng Ilocos Norte dahil mayroon ng OFW One-Stop Shop ang lokal na pamahalaan sa pamumuno ni Gobernador Imee Marcos. Sinabi ni Dolores Cortes ng nasabing tanggapan na hindi na kailangan pang lumayo ng mga OFW sapagkat mayroon ng isang opisina na tutugon sa kanilang mga pangangailangan. “Sa OFW One-Stop Shop, gusto ni Gobernador Marcos na hindi na mahihirap...
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20Apr2012VIRAC, Catanduanes, April 20 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) provincial office here encourages its members to avail of the condonation program for loans from the agency. SSS Catanduanes branch manager Divina Avila said the amnesty program gives members the chance to settle their unpaid accounts without paying the full penalty that covers overdue salary, calamity, emergency, educational, study-now-pay-later, stock investment and privatization fund loans. The program, according to Av...
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17Apr2012LUCENA CITY, Quezon, April 16 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) Lucena branch is continuously conducting ‘information dissemination and coverage drive’ in the different towns in the province to make people aware of SSS benefits. According to Grace Valdez, officer-in-charge of SSS field inspectorate section, they conducted ‘coverage drive’ for the different sectors to teach them the benefits of SSS to its members. “This year, we have a target of 118,000 individuals to be enrol...
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08Apr2012SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna, April 8 (PIA) --The Social Security System (SSS)-Laguna Branch has once again reiterated its call among its members in the Province of Laguna with delinquent loans to avail and take advantage of the agency’s loan condonation program which had begun last Monday, April 2, 2012 and is set to end September 30 this year. Assistant Branch Head Liwayway M. Alcantara of SSS-Laguna Branch, when interviewed by CATLink Television said that “members should really avail of ...
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01Apr2012DIPOLOG CITY, Apr .1 (PIA) -- Employees, self-employed workers and volunteer members having overdue loans with Social Security System (SSS) can now settle their unpaid principal and interest without paying the full amount of penalties under a new amnesty program that would start on Monday. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emilio de Quiros Jr., said the amnesty differs from the previous SSS loan penalty condonation program and its terms and requirements for applicants will depend on th...
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30Mar2012MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte Mar 30 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) Maasin Branch is encouraging existing Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to participate in the Member-Get-Member promo program , dubbed “Sa SSS: Kasamahang OFW ay Protektado, Meron Pang Papremyo” Program. In a meeting held with the Information Officers at PIA-Maasin, Thursday, SSS IO designate Merlinda Duazo said the raffle promo program is encouraging existing OFWs to urge other OFWs to be an active member of SSS...
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28Mar2012TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol, March 28 (PIA) -- Sickness benefits for Social Security System (SSS) are only for filling up a member’s lost daily earnings due to sickness, and not for medical expense. SSS Field Inspectorate Section Chief Dioscoro Madanguit explained this during the weekly Kapihan sa PIA Thursday, along with SSS Bohol Field Office Head Marino Talictic. SSS is a government owned and controlled corporation which caters to individual or company members workers in the private sector,...
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23Mar2012CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar, Mar. 23 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) will waive penalties from unpaid loans by delinquent individual member-borrowers. In a press release penned by SSS-Catbalogan branch head Niceta Carretas, starting April 2 until September 30 of this year under SSS Circular Number 2012-005, the agency will be condoning penalties of unpaid loans by member-borrowers that are subject to the conditions and requirements set. For the beneficiaries of deceased member-borrowers...
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19Mar2012MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte, Mar. 19 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) has launched another program that seeks to waive the penalty arising from unpaid loans incurred by its delinquent individual members. Starting April 2 until September 30 this year, SSS, a government-owned-and-controlled corporation (GOCC) serving the pension and retirement needs, among others, of workers in the private sector, will be condoning penalties on loans of its members subject to four spe...
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13Mar2012LUCENA CITY, Quezon, Mar 13 (PIA) -- Patuloy na nananawagan ngayon ang pamunuan o tanggapan ng Social Security System (SSS) sa lungsod na ito sa lahat ng mga may-ari ng maliliit at malalaking negosyo sa lungsod ng Lucena at iba pang bayan sa lalawigan ng Quezon na ipa- miyembro ang kanilang mga manggagawa sa SSS dahil ito ay isang batas na nag-oobliga na dapat maging miyembro ang mga maggagawa kontraktuwal man o regular. Sa panayam ng mga ma...
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02Mar2012TUGUEGARAO CITY, March 2 (PIA) -- Officials of the Social Security System (SSS) have personally administered a regional information drive to update members on the system’s policies and members’ benefits. Emilio De Quiros, Jr., president and chief executive officer, said the policies and benefits have been in place and implemented but there are lots of members who are not yet aware of them. De Quiros, with other officials, met with repres...
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02Mar2012LUNGSOD NG LEGAZPI, Marso 2 (PIA) -- Itinataguyod ng Social Security System (SSS) ang mga karagdagang serbisyo sa “Text-SSS” para makakuha ang mga myembro ng mga updates sa kalagayan ng kanilang benefit claims at maiparating ang kanilang mga abalahin sa SSS. Ayon kay Lemuel Alwin Aragon ng Administrative Section ng SSS Albay, ang mas pinagbuting fasilidad ng Text-SSS ay naghahandog din ng lokasyon ng pinakamalapit na sangay ng SSS at listahan ng mga kailangang dokumento para sa be...
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01Mar2012LEGAZPI CITY, March 1 (PIA) – The Social Security System (SSS) continues to provide members the “Text-SSS” to get updates on the status of their benefit claims and relay their concerns to SSS. Lemuel Alwin Aragon of the Administrative Section of SSS Albay said Text-SSS was first launched in February 2010 to offer a fast convenient means to inquire about their contributions, status of their loan applications and loan balance. The now enhanced text-SSS facility also pro...
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07Feb2012ROXAS CITY, Capiz, Feb. 7 (PIA6) – Capiceños are grateful for the condonation program whi the Social Security System (SSS) is implementing. Many SSS members in Capiz, who did not disclose their identity over a local radio station here, said that this amnesty program is a big help to them at this time considering the escalation of prices of fuel usually result in higher prices of other commodities. Capiz SSS Information Officer Davy Gregorio announced th...
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05Feb2012TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Feb 5 (PIA) –- Starting April up to September of this year, the Social Security System will implement a six-month loan condonation program for its members who have delinquent loans. This was disclosed by Lilibeth A. Cajucom of SSS Regional Office 8 manager during the recent episode of the Suruswerte ha PIA radio program. According to Cajucom, a member should have at least three monthly contributions within the last six months before...
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03Feb2012MANILA, Feb. 3 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) now serves at least 1.6 million pensioners in its roster, the pension fund said recently. According to SSS Pensions Administration head Rita Baloy, with these many pensioners, the agency is now requiring them to validate their eligibility by reporting to their depository banks or any of the pension fund’s branches nationwide to continue to receive pensions. Baloy said the change in the Annual Confirmation of Pension...
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03Feb2012BUTUAN CITY, Feb. 3 (PIA) -- The Social Security System (SSS) here is set to implement another loan condonation program to all its members who have current loans and yet, were not able to pay their obligations. In an interview with SSS-Butuan Assistant Manager Ricky Habal, the program is intended for members who have delinquent payments of their loans. The official added the program allows members to pay their obligations for the period of six months, to start on Apr. 2 until Sept. 201...
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03Feb2012QUEZON CITY, Feb. 3 (PIA) -- Social Security System President Emilio De Quiros Jr. announced on Friday that they are planning to launch a pilot program called TrikanSSSya to help the informal sector save up for their retirement. According to De Quiros, the TrikanSSSya project is the agency’s way of helping the informal sector to become members of SSS and to extend social protection to them. They are now exploring the merits of the project starting with an association of t...
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01Feb2012SAN JOSE, Antique, Feb. 1 (PIA6) --The Social Security System (SSS) has extended the deadline for mailing of SSS contributions by OFWs. In line with this, OFW members have been advised to update their contribution and other records with the SSS. “If the records are in order, a member can immediately get his pension fifteen days after retiring,” said Joy Villacorta, SSS management department head . The record of contributions can be viewed at the nearest SSS office in ...
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22Apr2011CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Misamis Oriental, April 22 (PIA) -- The City Council of Cagayan de Oro has adopted a resolution requesting for the distribution of the Social Pension of qualified senior citizens ahead of the full liquidation of the government’s “Katas ng Vat” Program Fund implemented by the Departmnet of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The said resolution was addressed to Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman by Kagawad Dante Pajo of the Sanggunian...
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