The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Tuesday, Dec. 19 announced the rescheduling of the December 2023 Dental Technologists Licensure Examination (DLE) to March 2024. Photo from PRC In a Facebook post, the PRC confirmed that the written examination will be on March 1, followed by the...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) lauded the performance of 16 overseas Filipinos who passed the September Philippine Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) held in Bangkok, Thailand. Photo from CHED "The Commission congratulates the sixteen OFWs for their outstanding...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have now more options to raise funds due to the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) intensified initiatives to facilitate accessible funding for small businesses. In a statement, Finance Secretary Benjamin E....
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Monday, Dec. 18, the date and venue for the in-person mass oathtaking ceremony for new professional mechanical engineers. PRC In a social media post, the PRC announced the oathtaking ceremony will take place in Pasay City on Dec. 20....
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said that the poll body is "always prepared" should a People's Initiative (PI) be pursued as a means to amend the existing Charter. In a text message to the Manila Bulletin, Garcia said that Comelec is always prepared even if the PI...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is scheduling public consultations on the proposed regulatory review and enforcement of rules that will directly impact consumers’ pockets as well the overall business viability of the power industry. The industry regulator apprised all relevant stakeholders...
Maya, the leading digital bank app in the Philippines, has launched Maya Stocks, the first retail investing service in the Philippines integrated in a digital bank app. In a statement, Maya said the app offers real-time transactions and instant earnings growth through its diverse wealth-building...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a new platform for small businesses and startups to explore and learn more about their financing options in the capital market. At the same time, the SEC has capped its nationwide roadshow pitching the capital market as an accessible funding...
The Insurance Commission (IC) reported on Wednesday, Dec. 13, that pre-need companies bounced back from the high benefit claims the industry experienced last year. In a statement, IC said that the pre-need industry reported a net income of P1.79 billion from January to September this year, marking...
PIÑA SO PRETTY Piña, extracted from the leaves of a pineapple, is often used for weaving luxury textiles (Photo National Commission for Culture and the Arts) The craft and tradition of the handwoven piña or pineapple textile of Aklan has been inscribed into the Representative List of the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urges non-compliant and suspended or revoked corporations to start 2024 with a clean slate by availing of the amnesty before the year ends. The commission said in a statement that corporations now have less than three weeks to avail of the SEC amnesty...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Tuesday, Dec. 12, announced the date and locations for the in-person mass oathtaking ceremony of new professional mechanical engineers, mechanical engineers, and certified plant mechanics. Photo from Unsplash The ceremonies will be held on...
