The Department of Finance (DOF) lauded the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for making significant strides in improving the ease of doing business in the Philippines through its digital transformation. In his report to DOF Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III, SEC Chairperson Emilio B. Aquino...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has arrested employees of CashTrees Lending and seized misused devices used for unregistered online ending applications. In a statement, the SEC said the operation is part of its ongoing...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has dismissed the petition seeking for the cancellation of the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of senatorial candidate Raffy Tulfo as it was "bereft" of any merit. (Photo from Raffy Tulfo's Facebook page) In the 10-page resolution promulgated on...
To help education stakeholders, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in Nueva Ecija launched the eFARM (Engaging Food and Agriculture Resources Management) Academy Program. eFARM Academy / FB Funded by the CHED, the P15.4-million project aims to...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) welcomed two new Commissioners appointed by President Duterte. Dr. Marita Canapi and Dr. Jo Mark Libre were named as new CHED Commissioners. (Images courtesy of CHED) The newly-named CHED Commissioners are Dr. Marita Canapi and Dr. Jo Mark Libre. Their...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has expressed openness in reviewing their guidelines on in-person campaigning. Comelec/MB "We are aware of these complaint of some candidates. Maybe we will review our rules," Acting Comelec Chairman Socorro Inting said in a press briefing Wednesday, Feb. 16....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc does not decide on requests for inhibition as such requests may only be resolved by the person whose inhibition is being asked from. Comm. Aimee Ferolino (Photo Comelec) This was the statement of Comelec spokesman James Jimenez on Wednesday, Feb. 16...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday, Feb. 16 that they brought up the issue of vote buying with providers of e-wallet systems and financial companies. (PIXABAY) "I think it's pretty self-evident that this is a very easy mode of doing vote buying," Comelec Spokesperson James...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned P3.5 billion initial public offering (IPO) of Bank of Commerce and the P60-billion fixed-rate bonds of its parent company San Miguel Corporation (SMC). The Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the registration...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has dismissed the petition against senatorial candidate Raffy Tulfo. Comelec/MB Comelec Acting Chairman Socorro Inting revealed this on Wednesday, Feb. 16. She said there is no misrepresentation in Tulfo's certificate of candidacy. The petition...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that passers of the Licensure Examination for Respiratory Therapists will have their online oathtaking on March 1. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) In an advisory, PRC said the online oathtaking will be spearheaded by PRC Cagayan de Oro through...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday, Feb. 16, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Vote Pilipinas for the May 2022 polls. Screenshot/Comelec FB Comelec Acting Chairperson Socorro Inting led the signing at the Manila Hotel together with other poll officials. "This Memorandum of...