The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is accepting anew applications for new transport network companies (TNCs) to invite "healthy competition" among market players. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In its Memorandum Circular 2021-066, the LTFRB lifted the moratorium on the...
K-pop boy band EXO member Chen, who is currently doing his military service, will become a father of two. "Chen's wife is pregnant with their second child," said SM Entertainment, EXO’s agency, on Nov. 17. EXO's Chen (SM Entertainment) His wife became pregnant again while Chen has been serving as...
Members and pensioners of the Government Service Insurance Systems (GSIS) were urged to update their information in the GSIS database, an official of the agency said Monday, Nov. 15. GSIS In a Laging Handa briefing, GSIS North Luzon Office Vice President Isagani del Rosario called on members and...
The anti-smuggling unit of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) raided a warehouse in Malabon that resulted in the seizure of approximately P4.72-million worth of smuggled agricultural products. Seized during the warehouse raid in Catmon, Malabon were imported vegetables like broccoli, carrots and red...
The Government Service System (GSIS) recently launched the online version of its Guide to Transactions and Processes (GTAP), the first electronic and online Citizen's Charter in the Philippine government. GSIS The public may now access GTAP through the GSIS website. It will also soon be available...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is offering a low-interest loan through the Multi-Purpose Loan (MPL), an official of the agency said Tuesday, Nov. 9. (GSIS) In a Laging Handa briefing, GSIS EVP for Core Business Sector Nora Malubay said the GSIS Multi-Purpose Loan (MPL) is the loan...
1200px-Dito-logo.svg DITO Telecommunity hauled in four million subscribers as of November 8, 2021, Chief Administrative Officer Adel Tamano announced. “It was only in March of 2021 that DITO began commercial operations. We hit our one-millionth subscriber in just a matter of months in June, and...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is encouraging its members and pensioners to download its mobile app for hassle-free transactions. (Screencap from YouTube) During a Laging Handa briefing on Monday, Nov. 8, GSIS EVP Dionisio Edbane said through the GSIS Touch app, members and...
The Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. (PAMPI) welcomed the decision of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to withdraw its latest order on new labelling requirements for imported meat. 43979 In a letter to DA, PAMPI thanked DA Secretary William Dar for his decision to order the...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) reminded on Friday, Nov. 5, registered examinees of the March 15, 2020 Career Service Examination-Pen and Paper Test to claim their refund. The exam last year in March was cancelled due to the onset of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and that examinees...
PPA The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) started implementing the “No Permit, No Service” Policy on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021 for all truckers in ports nationwide and warned against colorum operators. The “No Permit, No Service” Policy, under PPA Memorandum Circular (MC) 19-2021, states that...
House Deputy Minority leader and Bayan Muna Representative Carlos Zarate has called for the passage of House Bill 5249 or Free Funeral Services for Indigent Families on Sunday, October 31. Zarate lamented that HB 5249 is still pending at the House Appropriations Committee although the House...
