President Rodrigo Duterte has signed Republic Act 11597 or the act providing for the revised charter of the Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB). The law which amends R.A. 3518 which created the Philippine Veterans Bank was signed on December 10, 2021. R.A. 11597 provides that the state shall recognize its duty to execute viable plans that continue reading : PRRD OPENS UP PVB OWNERSHIP TO ALL VETERANS
PVAO HOSTS RECOGNITION DAY FOR “ISKOLARS NG MGA BAYANI”
The Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) recognized the achievements of its Iskolar ng mga Bayani, including 61 graduates of Academic Year 2020-2021 and 13 board passers of Batch 2021, in a virtual recognition ceremony held on December 3, 2021. During the event, which was held via Zoom and broadcasted live through PVAO’s Facebook page, 45 continue reading : PVAO HOSTS RECOGNITION DAY FOR “ISKOLARS NG MGA BAYANI”
PRRD LEADS 158TH BONIFACIO DAY OBSERVANCE
“The bravery and patriotism of Gat Andres Bonifacio, and many of our forebears who fought against foreign dominators, must serve as our guiding post in beating the odds that hinder our progress as a people and as a nation,” said President Rodrigo Roa Duterte during his national address in celebration of the 158th Birth Anniversary continue reading : PRRD LEADS 158TH BONIFACIO DAY OBSERVANCE
PVAO JOINS VMMC’S 66TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
= The Philippine Veterans Affairs (PVAO) joins the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) in celebrating its 66th Founding Anniversary held today, November 29, 2021 at the VMMC Valdez Hall. The event was attended by Guest of Honor, Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, PVAO Administrator, Usec. Ernesto Carolina, Quezon City First District Representative Anthony continue reading : PVAO JOINS VMMC’S 66TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
AFP RETIREES’ ASSOCIATION HOSTS SYMPOSIUM FOR RETIREES IN ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR
The AFP Retirees’Association hosted a symposium in Zamboanga Del Sur for the AFP Retirees in the region last November 19, 2021 at the Provincial Government Center in Pagadian City. The event was joined by the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office-Field Service Extension Office (PVAO-FSEO) Zamboanga to discuss the programs and benefits of PVAO for the AFP continue reading : AFP RETIREES’ ASSOCIATION HOSTS SYMPOSIUM FOR RETIREES IN ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR