The powerful Commission on Appointments (CA), on Wednesday, August 30, confirmed the ad interim appointment of Romeo Brawner Jr. as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff. The Commission on Appointments (CA) has confirmed the ad interim appointment of Armed Forces of the...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Wednesday, August 30 said majority of the soldiers are “willing to sacrifice” a portion of their salary to accommodate the Executive Department’s proposal to make contributions for their military pension...
The Commission on Audit (COA) said the Department of Education (DepEd) has more than P362.7 million in "unauthorized, unnecessary, and dormant bank accounts" that violate the General Appropriations Act of 2022. In its audit report, COA said that DepEd has a total of P362,760,156.45 cash in banks...
Corporations and associations whose registrations have been suspended or revoked are being given a new lease on corporate life by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which has offered an amnesty program until Sept. 30. While registration with the SEC marks the first step toward...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the direct public offering (DPO) of Pacerm-1 Energy Corporation which is selling a 15 percent stake to investors in compliance with the requirements of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act. Pacerm-1 Energy operates a diesel power plant in...
The National Commission on Senior Citizens (NCSC) still needs to fill up 165 positions in order to carry out its mandate properly, the Commission on Audit (COA) has said. Only 43 or 19 percent out of 224 positions in the National Commission for Senior Citizens (NCSC) have been filled up since its...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief-of-Staff Romeo Brawner Jr. (Wikipedia) The Commission on Appointments (CA) will deliberate on Romeo Brawner Jr.’s promotion to Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff with the rank of four-star...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has announced that it will be applying fees regarding requests for the delivery of CSC records and documents through courier services. MB photo In accordance with CSC Resolution No. 2200662, titled “Prescribing the Fee for the Delivery of Requested Civil Service...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Commission on Audit (COA) Chairman Gamaliel Cordoba said it's a good idea to update the joint circular used to scrutinize the utilization of confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) by government agencies. Cordoba made this remark...
Commission on Audit Due to poor procurement planning that resulted in the low utilization of funds, the Science and Mathematics Equipment (SME) and Technical Vocational Livelihood (TVL) tools were not given to many public schools in 2022, the Commission on Audit...
A total of 92.41 percent or 345,293 examinees took the Career Service Examination-Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) Professional and Subprofessional levels conducted by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) last Aug. 20, the agency disclosed. Photo courtesy of CSC/MB file photo In a statement, CSC said...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reminded stock market investors of the shorter settlement cycle for securities trades starting today, Aug. 24, for more efficient transactions and spur activity in the Philippine capital market. Last Aug. 11, the Commission issued Memorandum Circular No....
