The Civil Service Commission (CSC) urged on Monday, Dec. 12 government agencies to enhance its efforts to protect women in the public sector against gender-based violence. (CSC / MANILA BULLETIN) This was part of the observance of the 18-day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) from Nov. 25...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) reminded government workers to avoid soliciting gifts this holiday season in line with Republic Act No. 6713, or the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees. (CSC / MANILA BULLETIN) According to CSC, Section 7(d) of this measure...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering speeding up registration of companies and partnerships by accrediting service providers and agents who may assist the public in processing applications and other transactions. On Dec. 12, the corporate watchdog released for public comment...
DHSUD Secretary, Jose Rizalino “Jerry” Acuzar, keynotes the recently held 1 st Stakeholders’ Night of the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation. Now ready for housing developers Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte wants the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to spearhead an operation against illegal gambling sites together with the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR)....
The Ayala Group of Companies accounted for a quarter of the 32 Philippine publicly listed companies (PLCs) recognized during the recently held 2021 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) awards. These firms are Ayala Corporation, Ayala Land, Inc., Bank of the Philippine Islands, Globe Telecom,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues its crackdown against firm’s illegally soliciting investments from the public and operating Ponzi schemes to defraud Filipinos of hard-earned money during these hard times. In various orders issued recently, the corporate watchdog has issued...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reminded the public that voters’ registration will resume on Monday, Dec. 12. The voters’ registration will be until Jan. 31, 2023 in preparation for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections slated in October next year, said Comelec...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual has accomplished and implemented various programs from investments to facilitating IT scholarships of students from low-income families since his appointment as DTI chief by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in July this year. According to the DTI, a...
Senior Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo expressed elation on Saturday evening, Dec. 10 over the confirmation of her only daughter, Evangelina Lourdes “Luli” Arroyo-Bernas as Philippine Ambassador to Austria. Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo According to...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that three more sites were included for the pilot testing of its Register Anywhere Project (RAP). The RAP will also be conducted in Robinson’s Mall Tacloban in Barangay Baras Baras, Tacloban City; SM City Legazpi in Legazpi City, Albay;...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Friday, Dec. 9, announced that the December 2022 Aeronautical Engineers Licensure Examination (AELE) will be conducted via Conventional Paper and Pencil test. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) This was an amendment to the previously announced Computer-Based...
