Starting June 15, the public sector may now choose to adopt flexible work arrangements anytime according to the Civil Service Commission (CSC). Commuters wait for their ride along Riverside, Commonwealth Avenue, on June 7 2022. This is the same situation in many parts of Metro Manila as the lack of...
Two presidential bets in the recent May 2022 polls have so far submitted their Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCEs) to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Comelec/MB Based on the list provided by the Comelec Campaign Finance Office, they are Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and Jose...
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), together with its partner agencies, have assisted more than 800 women entrepreneurs in growing their businesses amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Philippine Commission on Women, together with its partner agencies during the Project Exit Conference held on May 31,...
The Professional Foresters Licensure Examination (PFLE) will no longer be held on August 2022, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Monday, June 6. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) PRC, in an advisory, said that it has rescheduled the PFLE from August 2022 to Oct. 26 to 27, 2022,...
Baguio Bishop Victor Bendico, chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Liturgy, called on the incoming administration to spread the culture of justice and unity in the country. Bishop Victor Bendico (Facebook) “Cultivate the culture of unity and...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Saturday, June 4, said that it will be adapting an enhanced table of specifications for the subjects of the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) beginning March 2023. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) In an advisory, the Commission addressed...
One of the 10 presidential bets in the May 2022 polls has already submitted the Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE). Comelec/MB Data from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) showed that Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson has already submitted his SOCE as of Friday, June 3. Other SOCE...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Friday, June 3, designated Tuguegarao City as an additional testing center for the June 2022 Architect Licensure Examination. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) In an advisory, the Commission said that the tests will be given on June 17 and June 19, 2022 in...
GROCERY store workers take a break in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap/File/Manila Bulletin) ILOILO CITY – Days before a minimum wage increase across Western Visayas or Region 6 takes effect, five major business groups in Iloilo City, Iloilo, and Capiz have appealed for a lower daily rate. The Iloilo...
SEC reaps awards as champion of good governance By JAMES A. LOYOLA The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to reap global recognition as an advocate of good governance and transparency in the Philippine corporate sector. Cambridge International Financial Advisory (Cambridge IFA)...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has approved the appointments of the executive officers of the Philippine Tax Academy (PTA), including the president and the three chancellors of the institution. PTA President and Department of Finance (DOF) Chief Economist Gil Beltran said the CSC cleared the...
EDITORS DESK Ramon Bonilla As President Duterte marches out of Malacañang in less than a month, it is worth noting that for the past six years he had delivered his promises for the athletes. Name it — from spanking new stadiums, eye-dropping budget for training and international exposures, and...