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CSC ISSUES LOCAL TREASURY EXAM TEST CENTERS LIST

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has issued the list of testing centers and important reminders for about 6,400 examinees of the Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) on 02 June 2024. CSC Chairperson Karlo Nograles advised BCLTE takers to carefully read the Examination Advisory No. 9, s. 2024, which is accessible via the CSC […]

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CSC OFFERS LEADERSHIP COURSE TO CIVIL SERVANTS

Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles invites civil servants looking to improve their skills and competencies to enroll in the online learning and development (L&D) programs offered by the CSC. These programs are designed to address the evolving needs of public service, ensuring that civil servants are well-equipped to meet contemporary challenges. “As civil […]

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PHILIPPINES, BRUNEI BOOST TOURISM TIES

The Philippines and Brunei Darussalam have joined hands in a momentous agreement that will significantly enhance and promote mutual cooperation in the field of tourism.  The official signing of this cooperation agreement is one of the highlights of the State Visit of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to Brunei Darussalam, marking a crucial milestone in […]

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15,000 JOBS WITH DTI-STEELASIA PARTNERSHIP

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual and SteelAsia Manufacturing Corporation executives lean towards a possible partnership to significantly boost the Philippine steel production. “The Philippines has a strong market demand for steel products, and now is the time to scale up domestic production. To achieve this, the DTI is working closely with […]

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CSC OPENS AUG 2024 CAREER SERVICE EXAM APPLICATION

Individuals planning to take the August 11, 2024 Career Service Examination – Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) for both Professional and Subprofessional Levels may apply until June 13, 2024.  Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Karlo Nograles announced that there will be more than 90 testing centers in 16 regions nationwide to accommodate individuals interested in […]

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DA CHECKS MEAT PRICES IN MAJOR SUPERMARKETS

To assure consumers that there are readily available and affordable supplies of pork and chicken, Department of Agriculture (DA) Undersecretary for Livestock Deogracias Victor Savellano visited the meat section of major supermarkets recently. “Ito’y isang trade check para makita natin iyong presyo ng baboy at manok kung affordable ba, kung accessible ba, and importante, kung […]

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DENR LAUNCHES ‘SUKAT NG KALIKASAN’ TOOLKIT

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga is optimistic over the effective implementation of the Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting System (PENCAS) Act with the launch of the “Sukat ng Kalikasan” (SnK) framework and toolkit during the International Day for Biological Diversity recently. The PENCAS law will serve as […]

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PRIMARY CARE IN BASIC MEDICAL EDUCATION PUSHED

Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa attended the Universal Health Care (UHC) Summit for Medical Colleges, organized by the Association of Philippine Medical Colleges, Inc. (APMC) and the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) at the Bayanihan Center in Mandaluyong City. In his speech, Herbosa emphasized the importance of leading the future of medical schools by […]

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CSC CHAIR URGES CIVIL SERVANTS: HONOR PH FLAG

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) called upon government officials and employees to manifest patriotism by honoring the Philippine flag in observance of the National Flag Days from 28 May to 12 June 2024. CSC Chairperson Karlo Nograles reminded civil servants nationwide that the commemoration of the National Flag Days provides an opportune time for all […]

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DOT TO HELP SOFITEL WORKERS AFFECTED BY CLOSURE

Executives of the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila met with Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco recently at the DOT Central Office to discuss matters concerning the impending closure of the iconic property. Frasco expressed that the DOT is deeply saddened by the impending cessation of operations of Sofitel Philippine Plaza. However, the DOT […]