The Civil Service Commission (CSC) on Wednesday, April 24 urged college graduates with Latin honors to apply for Honor Graduate Eligibility (HGE) if they want to work in the public sector. “Summa cum laude, magna cum laude, and cum laude graduates no longer need to take the Career Service Exam as...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) reported that infrastructure spending rose in the first two months of the year due to road projects and defense modernization program. Total infrastructure and other capital outlays of the national government amounted to P120.5 billion from January to...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is encouraging pensioners to take advantage of the pension fund's online services, especially amid the extreme heat affecting the country. This announcement came after the weather bureau warned of unprecedented temperatures, reaching up to 46...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has allocated nearly P2.5 billion for emergency loans to support members and pensioners in Cavite and Occidental Mindoro. In a statement, the state-run pension fund said the emergency loan provision aims to assist members impacted by the pertussis...
Photo from Unsplash The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has received a pledge from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to provide technical assistance to the Commission's digital transformation (DX) program. CSC Chairperson Karlo Nograles and Commissioner Aileen Lourdes Lizada led the kick-off meeting...
Four local government units (LGUs) from the Philippines have been accepted into the global partnership that focuses on promoting transparency, fighting corruption, and strengthening governance. In a statement on Tuesday, April 16, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said that Tagbilaran (Bohol),...
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Commissioner Aileen Lizada on Monday, April 15 reminded public officials and employees that accepting gifts or monetary items while performing official duties is against the law. In the “Bagong Pilipinas” public briefing, the CSC official commented on former...
The head of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) claimed that former Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez is ineligible to serve as a trustee due to not meeting the required qualifications at the time of her appointment. The GSIS President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo A. Veloso submitted...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) maintained its position in the top government agencies with high approval and trust ratings, based on the national survey conducted by Publicus Asia. (Photo from CSC) The CSC, in a statement on April 12, said it placed 9th in both categories — which shows the...
With the persistent traffic challenges in Metro Manila, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) urged more agencies to adopt flexible work arrangements (FWAs) as a solution to traffic congestion. (CSC / Manila Bulletin) The new resolution from the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Metro...
Meralco Energy, Inc. (MSERV), which is the nationwide energy solutions arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has reinforced the electricity services provision for the healthcare facilities of Allied Care Experts (ACE) Group of Hospitals. The enhancement on the power supply and service network...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) announced plans to discontinue the issuance of the Unified Multi-purpose Identification (UMID) eCard by the end of May this year. Based a memorandum signed GSIS President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo A. Veloso dated April 2, 2024, the pension...