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The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is a key institution in the Philippines that provides social security benefits, including pensions, loans, and calamity aid, to government employees and retirees. Recent developments include proposals to increase survivorship pensions, emergency loans for typhoon victims, and calls for investigations into alleged financial mismanagement. GSIS continues to play a central role in supporting the financial well-being of public sector workers and their families.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Wed, January 7, 2026 at 5:23 AM

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Recent developments on GSIS

Tue, January 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Bill seeks to double survivorship pension for spouses of gov't workers

A bill has been filed in the House of Representatives that aims to significantly increase the survivorship pension for spouses of deceased government officials and employees.

Thu, December 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM

ACT urges GSIS to provide P20,000 calamity aid to gov employees

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines is urging the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) to provide a P20,000 calamity aid to government employees affected by recent natural disasters.

Thu, December 4, 2025 at 10:49 AM

GSIS releases P3.93B Christmas cash gifts to over 400,000 pensioners

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has released P3.93 billion in Christmas cash gifts to over 400,000 eligible pensioners.

Mon, November 10, 2025 at 9:28 AM

GSIS extends loan payment for typhoon victims by 3 months

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has extended the payment period for emergency loans by three months for members and pensioners affected by Typhoons Tino and Uwan.

Fri, November 7, 2025 at 11:27 AM

GSIS offers emergency loans up to P40,000 for typhoon victims

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is offering emergency loans of up to P40,000 to members and pensioners affected by Typhoon Tino and the approaching Typhoon Uwan.

Mon, October 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM

Makabayan, de Lima seek probe into GSIS P8.8B losses

Makabayan lawmakers filed House Resolution 415 and Rep. Leila de Lima filed House Resolution 414, both seeking a congressional investigation into the Government Service Insurance System's (GSIS) alleged P8.8 billion in losses from risky transactions.

Sat, October 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Govt employee groups back GSIS chief Wick Veloso

Three organizations representing government employees and retirees have expressed their full support for the leadership of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) under President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo "Wick" Veloso.

Fri, October 24, 2025 at 5:43 PM

PGEA skeptical of GSIS P8.8 billion loss claims

The Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA) has expressed skepticism regarding claims of financial losses at the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).

Wed, October 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM

Gutierrez appointed NCSC chairperson

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. has appointed former Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez as the new chairperson of the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC).

Tue, October 21, 2025 at 11:41 AM

BSP exempts PERA UITFs from non-resident ownership rule

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has exempted Personal Equity Retirement Account (PERA) Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITFs) from the non-resident ownership rule, enabling overseas Filipinos to invest in central bank securities.