The Social Security System (SSS) recently launched its AlkanSSSya program for farmers and fisher folk of the Island Garden City of Samal, which aims to secure the groups’ future retirement.

Emilio de Quiros Jr., SSS president and chief executive officer, said that almost a hundred farmers and fisher folk from Barangay San Remegio in Kaputian, Samal have opened their AlkanSSSya savings, an innovative scheme that makes saving daily for SSS benefits possible for informal sector workers.

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