LAGUNA – Authorities rescued seven victims of human trafficking in two separate entrapment operations conducted by the Provincial Special Operations Unit (PSOU) and Los Baños Municipal Police Station (MPS) on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. In a statement, the Laguna Police Provincial Office (PPO)...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has relaunched its top routes to mainland China, opening direct flights to Shanghai yesterday, February 14 and resuming its Beijing service next Tuesday, Feb. 21. Mainland China was the second largest source of tourists to the Philippines with 1.74 Million Chinese...
By Pancho Parian (CSC/Manila Bulletin file photo) The Career Service Exam, commonly known as the Civil Service Exam (CSE) is a bi-yearly test conducted by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). It is a test to determine those qualified to work in public service. Having Civil Service Eligibility means...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has promulgated the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) granting night shift differential pay to government employees. Commuters wait for their ride along Riverside, Commonwealth Avenue, on June 7, 2022. This is the same situation in many parts of Metro...
The Las Pinas City government conducted a free civil service examination review for City Hall employees who want to earn eligibility on Saturday, Feb. 11. The free review, a project of Mayor Imelda Aguilar and Vice-Mayor April Aguilar, was participated in by 200 employees. Aguilar said the activity...
The United States Marshals Service will train Bureau of Immigration (BI) personnel on law enforcement, self-protection and arrest procedures. In a statement, BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said agents of their wardens facility (BIWF) and fugitive search unit (FSU) are scheduled to attend a...
National Scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala, considered the father of marine protected areas (MPAs), is certain to be remembered for a long while. Despite his passing on Feb. 1, 2023, his memories and legacy will continue to live on and linger not only among his family and close associates, but also on...
A Korean actor, professional athletes and a medical student were indicted in South Korea on Feb. 9 for faking illness to evade military service. Military service is a mandatory duty for men in South Korea that ranges from 18 to 21 months. Military service in South Korea (Photo from Korea Army...
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles took part in the recent Global Government Summit (GGS), meeting with global senior government officials in the event held in Singapore. Philippine Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles had a bilateral meeting yesterday...
A total of 573 examinees took the Career Service Examination for Foreign Service Officer (CSC-FSO), the Civil Service Commission (CSC) said on Tuesday, Feb. 7. MB file photo (Photo courtesy of CSC) According to CSC, this number represents 89.39 percent of the total registered examinees (641) from...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) posted a record-high P6.8 billion gross premium written (GPW) in its non-life insurance business for last year as more agencies move to secure state-owned assets, making the pension fund the country's largest non-life insurer in the country. In a...
Water services in parts of San Juan City and Mandaluyong City will be affected from Feb. 6 to 10 due to line meter maintenance, replacement, and straining, as well as declogging operations from the Manila Water company. In its advisory released on Saturday, Feb. 4, the following areas will be...
