Bayan Muna Party-list has filed on Monday, Feb, 21, House Resolution (HR) 2496 to condemn and to pursue a congressional inquiry on the allegedly unconstitutional arrest and detention of Dr. Maria Natividad Castro by the Philippine National Police (PNP). Dr. Ma. Natividad Marian S. Castro Formally...
The "Oplan Baklas" of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will continue. Comelec/MB On Monday, Feb. 21, Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez said they will continue to take down illegal campaign materials despite criticisms from some individuals and groups. "It will continue. It's not the whole...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to allow investment companies to operate as umbrella funds that can create sub-funds with segregated assets and liabilities. The Commission has released for public comment the proposed rules on the creation and operation of umbrella funds,...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the printing of ballots for the May 2022 polls is on track. Comelec/MB Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez said at present more than 17 million ballots have already printed at the National Printing Office (NPO) in Quezon City. "The printing (of ballots) is...
A civil servant from Sorsogon City employed a variety of teaching tools and methods to spark the interest of students in Mathematics and dispel their fear of numbers. Elementary school children wearing face masks sit in a classroom on Natuna island in Riau islands province on 4 February, 2020....
As part of its voter's information campaign, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is currently conducting vote counting machine roadshow demonstration in different parts of the country. Comelec/MB "Our vote counting machine roadshow demo has started. Our officers bring the VCM to different...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that passers of the Mining Engineers Licensure Examination will have their virtual oathtaking on Tuesday, Feb. 22. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) In an advisory, PRC said the online oathtaking at 2 p.m. will be spearheaded by PRC Davao through...
The National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel) said the appointment of the three Commission on Elections (Comelec) officials should be open and transparent. Namfrel FB In a statement on Monday, Feb. 21, the poll watchdog group said an open process will help reinforce public trust to...
A graduate of the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman topped the February Master Plumber Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Friday, Feb. 18. UP Diliman (Wikimedia) Lance Nathan Yap Lim of UP Diliman led the roll of passers with a rating of 84.90....
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) said on Friday, Feb. 18 that photocopy of the original Pre-Adoption Placement Authority (PAPA) is now allowed for application of adoption leave during calamity, disaster, or emergency. (CSC / MANILA BULLETIN) CSC made the confirmation through Resolution No....
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved the application of the Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines (AMRSP) to change its name. CMSP The official Certificate of Registration for the Conference of Major Superiors in the Philippines (CMSP) was released...
Malacañang has declined from commenting on the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) controversial "Oplan Baklas," adding that it "respects the independence" of the poll body. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) removes unlawful election materials during the launch of the “Operation Baklas” in...