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CSC TO GOV’T WORKERS: FOSTER CULTURE OF EQUALITY

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) urged government agencies to continue to be at the forefront of ensuring gender equality in the public sector in line with the celebration of National Women’s Month. CSC Chairperson Karlo Nograles called on government workers across the country to reaffirm the collective commitment of fostering a culture of equality and […]

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DA, KOREA TO BUILD AGRI-MACHINERY ASSEMBLY CENTER

To improve production and ensure sufficient supply of rice and other agricultural crops, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has advanced the prerequisites for the establishment of an Agri-Machinery Assembly Center in the Philippines to be undertaken through the Korea Agricultural Machinery Industry Cooperative (KAMICO).  “This is the result of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed last […]

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DA LAUNCHES STEPS TO BOOST PH MILK PRODUCTION

The Department of Agriculture is drawing up plans to significantly increase local dairy milk production, including seeking support from local milk processors to bolster investment in the industry and increase dairy cattle population. In a meeting with the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. (PCAFI), Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the DA […]

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MMDA NABS COLORUM DRIVER WHO RESISTED IMPOUNDING

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority arrested a driver of a passenger van who escaped impounding of his vehicle after being apprehended for out-of-line violation in an operation conducted by Special Operations Group-Strike Force (SOG-SF) along EDSA- Quezon Avenue Northbound. Composite team of MMDA, Department of the Interior and Local Government Special Project Group (DILG-SPG), and […]

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WORK ON DINAGAT ISLANDS TOURISM ROAD FAST-TRACKED

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is continuously working on a multi-year tourism road project in Dinagat Islands. DPWH Regional Office 13 Director Pol Delos Santos reported to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan that the construction of a 3.3-kilometer access road project in the Municipality of Cagdianao is ongoing implemented by the DPWH Dinagat […]

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DA USES ART TO PROMOTE PH RUBBER INDUSTRY

The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rubber Research Institute (PRRI), in partnership with the Philippine Rubber Industries Association, Inc. (PRIA), has initiated a project aimed at elevating the profile and visibility of the rubber industry by showcasing arts derived from rubber to highlight the creativity and innovation within the industry. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, […]

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PH STRENGTHENS TOURISM TIES WITH AUSTRIA

The Philippines is strengthening its tourism ties with Austria, in a bid to capture more visitors from this emerging European source market.On the invitation of the Austrian State Secretary for Tourism, Philippines Department of Tourism (PDOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco engaged in a working visit to Susanne Kraus-Winkler in Vienna, Austria, to explore ways to […]

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MMDA TO DEPUTIZE NCR TRAFFIC ENFORCERS

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will deputize the traffic enforcers of the 17 local government units in Metro Manila for them to continue issuing traffic violation tickets to erring motorists in the metropolis. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes and the Metro Manila mayors have announced this after a Metro Manila Council (MMC) Special […]

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DOH ASSURES: HOSPITALS TO OPERATE AMID EL NIÑO

The Department of Health (DOH) assured President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that hospitals across the country will remain up and running despite the El Niño phenomenon. In a report to the President’s task force on El Niño response, DOH officials said they are working closely with national government agencies to ensure that healthcare services will not […]

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CSC: 335,356 TAKERS IN MARCH CAREER SERVICE EXAM

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) administered the Career Service Exam – Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) Professional and Subprofessional levels in 16 regions nationwide recently. Of the 361,674 individuals who registered for the exam, 335,356 individuals or 92.72% showed up in 95 testing centers, with 297,955 individuals taking the CSE Professional Level and 37,401 for […]