Heard It Through the GripeVine: Our New Abnormal It’s heartening to read about government work and public service being achieved, even in the face of dwindling revenues; as it exemplifies how in some institutions, there is no room for excuses or lame explanations. In such public corporations, it...
• On July 4, 2021, the Armed Forces of the Philippines experienced its worst tragedy when the newly acquired Lockheed C-130 Hercules crashed in Bangkal, leaving 52 people dead, most of them soldiers who were on their way to their first mission • They had crashed in what was considered enemy...
Motorists seeking to renew their licenses must first pass a comprehensive driver’s education (CDE) program before submitting their application, Land Transportation Office (LTO) Assistant Secretary Edgar C. Galvante reminded. PUBLIC utility vehicle (PUV) drivers fill out forms during the...
A total of 64 trainees have graduated from the Handler's Basic Course as the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) stepped up its efforts to train more dogs and handlers in its campaign the smuggling of illegal drugs. PDEA PDEA Director General Undersecretary Wilkins M Villanueva said the...
JP Tuason of Tuason Racing School leads the Ford Driving Skills for Life online sessions. Ford Driving Skills for Life Ford Philippines believes the pandemic is no excuse to put safety in the backseat. It recently held its 13 th Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) program online. Usually held in...
At least 16 officers and personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Education, Training, and Doctrine Command have completed series of training for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) model course. At least 16 officers and personnel of the PhilippineCoast Guard (PCG) Education,...
A young Philippine Navy (PN) officer is making a name for himself in the United States after emerging on top of his naval combat officer course recently. Lt. Junior Grade Roilan Seño (right) receives a Plaque of Recognition from Capt. Alexis Walker, commanding officer of Surface Warfare Schools...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is offering Gender, Diversity, and Social Inclusion course for government executives, and human resource management (HRM) officers next month. (Civil Service Facebook page) In a Facebook post, the CSC announced that the course will be conducted virtually and will...
When a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel spotted a group of foreign ships inside the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on April 27, a commanding voice reverberated in the area to declare that they were in the Philippine territory--a powerful voice that eventually drove the intruding vessels...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has commissioned into service 51 female personnel who successfully finished their non-officers’ course at the PCG National Headquarters in Port Area, Manila on Wednesday, June 30. At least 51 female personnel made their way into the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)...
An all-female class graduated from the first-ever Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)’s radio operator course in Pasay City on Friday, June 25. Dubbed as “Angels of the Sea,” the 81 female graduates of the radio operators course were employed during the district-level training in Basilan Strait and...
Four Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) commissioned officers have graduated from the United States Coast Guard International Officers Course in Virginia, USA. (Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in the Philippines Facebook) In a statement on Thursday, May 6, the PCG and the US Embassy in the Philippines...
