Photo from AFP As boxer Carlo Paalam claimed a spot in the semis of the flyweight category Tuesday, his sure podium finish gave the Philippine Team its fourth medal in the Tokyo Olympics. That assured the country its best showing since joining the greatest sporting event 89 years ago. It was during...
An adverse audit observation made by the Commission on Audit in Philippine Army’s handling of billions of pesos in government funds drew calls from the House of Representatives to make responsible military officials be held accountable. Soldiers Deputy Minority Leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos...
Photo from AFP A financial windfall awaits Nesthy Petecio even if she fell short in her bid to win the country’s first-ever gold in boxing. At this point, Petecio stands to receive a combined cash incentive of P20 million from the government and those from the private sector plus a condominium...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Koronadal has been designated as an additional testing center for a number of licensure examinations this month. PRC/MB The August 2021 Licensure Examinations are the following: • Licensure Examination for Veterinarians (August 4 – 6, 2021)...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said passers of the Licensure Examination for Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists will have their online oathtaking on August 18. PRC/MB The online oathtaking at 10 a.m. will be spearheaded by PRC Butuan through Microsoft Teams or Zoom. PRC...
For the second straight year, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has received the highest audit rating possible from the Commission on Audit (COA), Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat announced. DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat (Photo from DOT Facebook page) In a statement on Monday, August...
Frontline services in the offices and service centers of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in the National Capital Region will be temporarily suspended during the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine. PRC/MB In a Facebook post on Sunday, August 1, the PRC said the...
EJ Obiena and her mother Jeanette (Screenshot from The Chasedown) Ahead of the highly anticipated men’s final of pole vault event in athletics of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Jeanette Obiena thinks her son, Ernest John Obiena, is already a champion by being an Olympian. The elder Obiena said it was a...
A few months before the official filing of candidacy for the national polls in 2022, different political factions have made their presence felt. This early, some would-be candidates have already started to unfurl their tarpaulins or have their “public service messages” aired on television or...
The Commission on Audit records has revealed that former Senator Freddie Webb continues to fail to return to government the P112,928.30 unspent office rental deposit for an office space reportedly “refunded” to him during his incumbency as senator in 1998....
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said the new passers of the Environmental Planners Licensure Examination will have their online oathtaking on August 19. PRC/MB The Commission said the online oathtaking at 10 a.m. will be spearheaded by PRC San Fernando, Pampanga through Microsoft...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced Saturday, July 31, that its partners from private sectors will be extending special promos and discounts to all government workers for the whole month of September. (CSC Facebook page) The CSC said Anthony Audio Speakers Hardware and Electronics is...
