The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has set aside P2 million as part of its relief efforts for people affected by Typhoon Odette. PSC chairman Butch Ramirez has tapped former PSC Executive Director and Commissioner Fr. Vicente Uy, who is now the Region VII president of the Private Schools...
The province of Cebu under Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia topped the list of provinces in the country with the highest net assets reaching P208.27 billion while Bulacan headed by Gov. Daniel Fernando registered the highest revenue in 2020 at P5.81 billion. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia Cebu In terms of liabilities,...
The Insurance Commission (IC) has ordered the immediate processing of claims related to Typhoon Odette. Under Circular Letter No. 2021-71, the IC directed insurers to adopt and implement claims management policies that will facilitate immediate processing of insurance, reinsurance, mutual benefit...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has moved the December Geodetic Engineers Licensure Examination (GELE) in Cebu due to "the devastating aftermath" of Typhoon Odette. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) The PRC also cited the loss of internet connection and electricity which are both "essential in...
Passers of the Licensure Examination for Midwives will have their online oathtaking on Dec. 29, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) The online oathtaking will be led by PRC Butuan through Microsoft Teams. In a Facebook post, PRC instructed inductees to...
The Social Security System (SSS) received an "unmodified" opinion from the Commission on Audit (COA) for its financial statement for 2020, the highest audit rating that may be given to government agencies by state auditors. (PNA photo) An "unmodified opinion" means that the auditor was satisfied...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) postponed the radiologic technologists (RTLE) and x-ray technologists licensure examinations (XTLE) in Cebu and Tacloban due to the damages brought by Typhoon "Odette." (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) The board exams were originally scheduled on Dec. 20 and 21....
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is coming out with rules governing the disqualification of directors, trustees, and officers of corporations, as part of its efforts to promote good corporate governance. The Commission has released for public comment the draft Memorandum Circular on the...
Comelec/MB More than 65 million Filipinos are eligible to cast their votes during the May 2022 general elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. Based on the Comelec data, there are 65,745,529 registered voters nationwide for the 2022 elections. During the 2019 polls, there were...
The Commission on Audit has given provincial employees and officials of Surigao del Norte something to cheer about amid the recent devastation of super typhoon “Odette.” Odette Surigao del Norte damage In a recent ruling, the COA-Commission Proper (COA-CP) upheld the appeal of former governor...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has denied the petition of Danilo Lihaylihay seeking to declare presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., a nuisance candidate. (MANILA BULLETIN file photo) Comelec spokesman James Jimenez said on Saturday, Dec. 18 that in the...
Malacañang has appointed Atty. John Henry Du Naga as the new privacy commissioner of the National Privacy Commission (NPC), effective December 14, 2021, for a term of three years. National Privacy Commission Incoming Commissioner Naga will succeed Privacy Commissioner Raymund Enriquez Liboro, whom...