Ninety-nine-year-old “Lola Panyang” has obtained her first beginning certificates earlier than turning 100 in April and turning into eligible for the federal government’s centenarian advantages.
According to Mark Salazar’s report on “24 Oras”, Estepania Descalzo is the oldest amongst those that got beginning certificates underneath the beginning registration help undertaking of the Philippine Statistics Authority.
A beginning certificates is without doubt one of the necessities for many who have reached 100 years outdated to qualify for cen—
“Nitong April 24 mag-100 [years old] na po siya talaga…siguro kung may maibibigay po sila,” Daisy Ramos, grandchild of Lola Panyang, mentioned
(She will flip 100 years outdated this April 24.)
“Noon kasi hindi mahalaga sa kanila yung birth certificate. Noong unang panahon, ang tinututukan lang nila ay pagtatrabaho sa bukid. ‘Yung pag-aalaga sa anak niya. Ganun lang po,” she mentioned.
(Birth certificates have been unimportant for them earlier than. They have been extra targeted on farm work and offering for his or her household.)
Data from the PSA confirmed there are over 3.5 million Filipinos whose beginning, identification, standing, and group weren’t formally registered, inflicting them to lose entry to public companies.
Meanwhile, round 719,000 people aged 0 to 4 years outdated have but to be supplied with beginning certificates.
The PSA mentioned it understood that getting a beginning certificates is difficult, particularly for people born in distant communities.
There are three necessities for late registration: the unfavourable results of reside beginning registration, an affidavit of late registration, and an affidavit of two disinterested events.
Further, mother and father can also search help from the civil registration workplace of their respective municipalities or metropolis corridor, the company added. -Sundy Locus/NB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
