The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will start enforcing guidelines on the capital expenditures (capex) as well as procurements of regulated power utilities, as these cost items are being factored into the calculation of the overall tariff being passed on to consumers. The regulatory body noted...
The president of the European Commission, a body that shapes the European Union's (EU's) overall strategy, is set to visit the Philippines next week, as the regional bloc promotes its strategic ties with the countries in the Indo-Pacific. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will be in the country from...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced on Thursday, July 27, that it has launched an online eligibility verification system that enables government agencies' human resource management officers (HRMOs) and the general public to conveniently access civil service eligibility information. In a...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. welcomed the upcoming visit of the European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen, saying it could bring the Philippines and the European Union (EU) even closer. *PH-EU TIES — President Marcos holds a bilateral meeting with European...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said the online oathtaking of new geodetic and civil engineers will be conducted on Aug. 4. Photo credit to PRC/ Manila Bulletin Facilitated by PRC-Cagayan de Oro via Zoom, the virtual oathtaking ceremony for new geodetic engineers will start at 1 p.m....
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Mexico, Pampanga Mayor Teddy Tumang earned the ire of House of Representatives members Wednesday afternoon, July 26 when he skipped the probe on alleged procurement irregularities in his municipality dating back to 2007. Surigao del Sur...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Wednesday, July 26, announced the dates and venues for the in-person mass oathtaking of new nurses, professional electronics engineers, electronics engineers, electronics technicians, and civil engineers. Photo credit to PRC/ Manila Bulletin For...
To boost public awareness of climate change adaptation and mitigation in the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Climate Change Commission (CCC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Wednesday, July 26. Representatives of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and Climate Change Commission...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —The Philippines and Malaysia agreed to convene the next Philippines-Malaysia Joint Commission Meeting to discuss priority cooperation in various areas of mutual interest, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and...
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy on Wednesday, July 26 estimated that a total of 55 million Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) cards have been deactivated after the extended SIM registration officially ended....
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED on Wednesday, July 26, reiterated that there are 52 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) from the Philippines included in world university rankings as mentioned by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA)....
The Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) reminded the public of their "last chance" to register their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards before the extended deadline ended on Tuesday, July 25. Photo credit to Pixabay "Reminder, last chance for you [unregistered SIM card...
