The Commission on Audit (COA) has scored the delay in the construction of the P316.4 million Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower building of the Clark International Airpot (CIA) in Pampanga. In its audit report, COA said that the construction of the ATC buildng was only 60.90 percent complete as of...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) wants to tap the youth in disaster risk reduction response initiatives as part of the Philippines’ push to attain the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs). Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno, OCD administrator, said the empowerment of youth leaders...
Photo from Unsplash The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has received a pledge from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to provide technical assistance to the Commission's digital transformation (DX) program. CSC Chairperson Karlo Nograles and Commissioner Aileen Lourdes Lizada led the kick-off meeting...
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Commissioner Aileen Lizada on Monday, April 15 reminded public officials and employees that accepting gifts or monetary items while performing official duties is against the law. In the “Bagong Pilipinas” public briefing, the CSC official commented on former...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) maintained its position in the top government agencies with high approval and trust ratings, based on the national survey conducted by Publicus Asia. (Photo from CSC) The CSC, in a statement on April 12, said it placed 9th in both categories — which shows the...
With the persistent traffic challenges in Metro Manila, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) urged more agencies to adopt flexible work arrangements (FWAs) as a solution to traffic congestion. (CSC / Manila Bulletin) The new resolution from the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Metro...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said the mitigating measures implemented by Taiwan over the years bore fruit which was evident in the contained impact of a powerful earthquake there recently. OCD Administrator Ariel Nepomuceno said Taiwan’s preparedness has “improved a lot through the...
Following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that rocked Taiwan, residents in coastal communities in Northern Luzon were evacuated due to the threat of a tsunami, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) bared on Wednesday, April 3. According to the OCD, a pre-emptive evacuation was conducted in Pagudpud and...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) cautions the public from believing disinformation online about the supposed arrival of military equipment from United States and China for the upcoming Exercise Balikatan 2024, quoting OCD Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno. (Photo screengrabbed from Youtube) The...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has extended the deadline for submission of nominations to the 2024 Search for Outstanding Government Workers until April 5. “In view of the work suspension by 12 noon on March 27 and in observance of the Holy Week until Easter Sunday, March 31, nominations to...
Government personnel practice the "duck, cover, hold" position as they participate in the First Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on March 25, 2024. (Photo by OCD) Recognizing the fact that natural disasters could strike at any given time, the Office of...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC), on Monday, March 15, extended its recognition to all women who were recognized during the Awards Rites for the Outstanding Government Workers year 2023. (CSC / Manila Bulletin) CSC Chairperson Karlo Nograles said that 20 female civil servants who emerged as...
