The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has partnered with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) for livelihood projects for the inmates of the Manila City Jail (MCJ) Initially, BJMP-MCJ warden Supt. Elena Rocamora said the DOST donated P541,500 worth of equipment that will...
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco lauded the decision of the Professional Regulations Commission to push through with the 2021 Nursing Licensure Examination in July, saying that the move will help address the shortage of health care workers faced by medical facilities and health centers as a result of the...
Amid the demands for nurses here and abroad, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is looking into the possibility of partially lifting the moratorium on the opening of new programs for Nursing. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE) CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III, during a virtual...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) isn’t only busy with its coronavirus disease response programs, but it also continuously supports its livelihood programs such as the one for the transport and informal sector. In a live video on Facebook on Wednesday, May 12, Vice President Leni Robredo...
Senator Pia Cayetano said it is high-time the government prioritizes investments in infrastructure for healthcare facilities to enable the Philippines cope with health emergency crisis like the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Cayetano, during the Senate Committee on Health and...
With what's going on now, our children still can’t go out yet to enjoy this year’s summer. But this doesn’t mean they’ll spend more time watching and playing with their gadgets. Why not enroll them in online summer camps that can make their "quarantine" more memorable and meaningful? Check...
GMA Network offers a beacon of hope this 2021 as it ushers in the New Year with a stellar roster of exciting new programs and offerings. Kick-starting the line-up for GMA Afternoon Prime is the return of “Magkaagaw” with recap and fresh episodes to ring in the New Year. Magkaagaw is the...
The trot music TV show “Romantic Call Centre” and the K-drama “Penthouse” topped a survey of favorite TV programs in South Korea in December. Gallup Korea held a survey from Dec. 15 to 17 among 1,000 respondents in Korea aged 18 and above and asked them to name their favorite TV shows. Trot...
A week since Typhoon Ulysses hit the country, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has allowed miners to re-align their funds for their respective Social Development and Management Programs (SDMP) to bankroll their typhoon relief efforts. “In the interest of public service and for humanitarian...
