The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has sold its property in Sta. Mesa to the Social Housing Finance Corp. (SHFC) for the construction of an affordable high-rise condominium project. In a statement, GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso said that SHFC purchased the pension...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has issued the amended Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9242 Law, which mandates the use of Philippine Tropical Fabrics (PTF) for official government uniforms. (Photo credit to MB Visual Group) "With the issuance of...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced that more than 1,000 individuals are set to attain Local Treasurer Eligibility (LTE). (MB File Photo) As reported by CSC, 1,018 out of 5,626 or 18.09 percent gained LTE after passing the Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) held...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC), in collaboration with JobStreet.com, will hold the Government Online Career Fair (GOCF) from Sept. 18 to 22 for individuals seeking government job opportunities. Through this event, a virtual platform will be created for government organizations and job seekers...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) reported that its planned voluntary delisting will now push through after the bidders have obtained enough shares from a tender offer to bring down the firm’s public float to less than five percent. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has made it mandatory for all government agencies to join its program which offers increased credit limits, extended repayment periods, and simplified application requirements. This directive was issued through GSIS Memorandum Circular No. 048,...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) assured that it will not be standing in the way of the planned voluntary delisting of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) as it intends to remain a shareholder of the conglomerate even if it is delisted. In a disclosure, MPIC said it was...
Instead of preparing to divest its stake in Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has been buying more shares to increase its stake in the conglomerate—enough to derail the management-led tender offer and delisting plan. In a disclosure to...
Parts of Makati, Manila, and Quezon City will experience water disturbance this week, according to East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. Inc. Starting Wednesday, Sept. 6 to Friday, Sept. 8, Manila Water will undergo line maintenance activities and strainer declogging in the areas. These service...
Parts of Antipolo City, Cainta, and Jalajala in Rizal Province will experience water service interruption for six to eight hours on Sept. 5 to 7 due to Manila Water’s maintenance works in the affected areas. Manila Water, in its advisory, said that in Antipolo City, starting at 10 p.m. on...
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) reported that its business unit at the Port of Gdynia in Poland, Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), has re-established its direct link to Chinese and Korean ports. The firm said this comes with BCT receiving the first direct call of Mediterranean...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that would ensure the seamless implementation of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Act. MOA SIGNING — ARTA director-general Secretary Ernesto Perez and Civil Service...