Civil Service Commission (CSC)Â Chairperson Karlo Nograles commended the unwavering dedication of civil servants engaged in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) as the country commemorates National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) this month. *(Photo courtesy of NDRRMC/Manila Bulletin)*...
The National Telecommunication Commission (NTC) on Tuesday, July 25 said the total Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) registrants reached 105,260,340. Department of Information and Communication Technology The latest update as of July 23 showed a significant increase compared to the last data on July...
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles underscored the significance of having leaders who will adeptly navigate the complexities of a multigenerational workforce and harness the potential of diverse generations. (Photo courtesy of CSC/MB file photo) Speaking in front of 891 public...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has debuted its "digital toolbox" in addressing consumer complaints as well as industry concerns, but industry stakeholders are wishing that the feedback mechanism and response system will not be as slow as the internet connectivity in the Philippines. Via its...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Monday, July 24, announced the suspension of all its operations in its offices around Metro Manila. Photo credit to PRC The announcement is in accordance with the Memorandum Circular No. 25, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on July 21....
Investors can now expect greater clarity and transparency in the upcoming Green Energy Auction (GEA-3) program, scheduled for November this year, as the Department of Energy (DOE) announced an end to the "tariff guessing game." To provide a more predictable framework, the DOE said it will be issuing...
Discounted electricity rates are being offered to the country’s 4.2 million marginalized or lifeline consumers within the power usage bracket zero to 100 kilowatt-hours (kWhs). Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina L. Guevara announced that the registration for the discounted rates to the...
Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla is not pleased with the ‘low regulatory ranking’ of the Philippine power industry, pulled down by enforcement of rules and regulations and administrative hurdles that handicapped improvements in the overall performance of the Energy Regulatory Commission...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Thursday, July 20, announced the date and venue of the in-person mass oathtaking of registered electrical engineers, master electricians, and chemical engineers. Photo credit to PRC/ Manila Bulletin Davao City is set to host the face-to-face...
Ace Roldan Moraña Legardo from Camarines Sur Polytechnic College (CSPC)-Nabua topped the list in the licensure examination for master plumbers. Photo credit to PRC Averaging 87.10 percent, Legardo topped the list of 2,247 out of 5,107 passers released on July 19, by Professional Regulation...
Senators on Thursday, July 20, said President Ferdinand “Bongbong’’ R. Marcos Jr, made an “excellent choice’’ in naming Lt. General Romeo Brawner as the new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff. “Very good decision. Excellent choice. General Brawner was my plebe...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is set to conduct the 2023 Public Sector HR Symposium, gathering leaders and human resource (HR) practitioners in the government to be held in Pasay City, on September 26 to 27. Now in its 10th year, CSC said that the HR Symposium is an annual learning...
