Comelec/MB Six presidential aspirants—only one of them has a political party— have filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) during the fifth day of filing, Oct. 5, according to the data of Commission on Election (Comelec). The presidential aspirants were Maria Aurora Marcos...
Edgar Niez Presidential aspirant Edgar Niez asked Filipinos to vote for him in next year's general polls as he announced that God had told him to run for president. Niez was the sixth individual who filed a certificate of candidacy (COC) for president during the fifth day of the COC filing. He said...
Traditions and cultures of members of indigenous communities will take the spotlight in the programs of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) this October in time with the celebration of the National Indigenous Peoples (IP) Month. (Photo from National Commission for Culture and...
The October 2021 Certified Public Accountants Licensure Examination (CPALE) in the National Capital Region (NCR) has been rescheduled. PRC/MB The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Tuesday announced that the Oct. 10, 11, and 12, 2021 CPALE in NCR has been rescheduled to Dec.16, 17, and 18,...
There’s a new general in town With a spaceship landing on Earth, an alien leader planning for domination, and chaos brewing in a small town—it seems the world is about to meet its doom. Sounds like a good plot straight out of a graphic novel, right? But what we are about to witness involves no...
Only 507 out of 1,392 passed the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineer Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Monday, Oct. 4 PRC/MB The Commission said the exam was given by the Board of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering in Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro,...
Did Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque just take a swipe at the COVAX facility, which has given the Philippines over 16 million coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine doses for free? Vials of COVID-19 vaccines. (Keith Bacongco/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) Speaking at the "Resbakuna" event at SM...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has joined forces with the cybersecurity arm of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to intensify efforts in preventing and suppressing cybercrime in the country. The SEC said it has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement...
The Commission on Audit has suspended the creation of teams that will be tasked to conduct fraud and special audit based on complaints or petitions against all politicians who have filed their respective certificate of candidacy for the May 9, 2022 elections....
An official from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday, Oct. 2, said Certificates of Candidacy (COC) filers who will engage in early campaigning cannot be sanctioned yet by the poll body. Comelec (MANILA BULLETIN) "No prohibitions yet for those who filed COC. They remain aspirants and...
State-run Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) is at risk of suffering heavy losses once major catastrophic events occur, which would eventually be shouldered by the taxpayers, an in-depth analysis by the Insurance Commission (IC) revealed. According to the IC analysis released by the Department...
The conduct of the Fire Officer Examination (FOE), Penology Officer Examination (POE), and Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) initially set on Oct. 10 has been deferred, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced on Friday, Oct. 1. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The CSC issued...