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interaksyon. philstar. com > politics-issues > 04/10/2026 > 311819 > cops-alert-public-birthday-cake-modus-after-elderly-woman-grandchildren-victim

Cops alert public vs. "birthday cake modus" after elderly woman, grandchildren fall victim

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (452+ words) Authorities cautioned homeowners, especially senior citizens, against talking to strangers after an elderly woman and her grandchildren were victimized by a "birthday cake modus." Reports said that a 69-years-old grandmother and her two grandchildren in Barangay San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon…...

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interaksyon. philstar. com > trends-spotlights > 03/27/2026 > 311173 > special-discounted-beep-cards-temporarily-discontinued-why

Special discounted beep cards will be temporarily discontinued. Here's why

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (258+ words) The management of beep cards said that its special discounted concessionary cards for students, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities (PWD) will be discontinued until further notice. The concessionary beep cards will no longer be issued to train passengers starting…...

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interaksyon. philstar. com > trends-spotlights > 03/02/2026 > 309833 > elderly-pinoys-discount-senior-citizen-id-how

Elderly Pinoys can still avail of 20% discounts without senior citizen ID. Here's how

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (209+ words) Elderly Filipinos may still avail themselves of government-mandated discounts even without a senior citizen ID. Rep. Chel Diokno (Akbayan party-list) said seniors can still avail of the 20% discount on services even if they do not have their senior citizen ID with…...

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