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DPWH COMPLETES PROJECTS IN 2 AURORA TOWNS

Locals in two towns of Aurora are reaping the benefits of two road projects and two flood control structures completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In his reports to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller Tolentino identified the Municipalities of Dipaculao and Maria Aurora as the recipient […]

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MMDA IMPLEMENTS HIGHER BUS LANE VIOLATION PENALTY

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), together with the Land Transportation Office and the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG), conducted enforcement operations on various locations along EDSA against motorists violating the exclusive bus lane on the first day of the implementation of higher penalties for violators. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes warned […]

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CLARK IS ON WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL AIRPORTS LIST

The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrated the inclusion of Clark International Airport (CRK) as one of the world’s most beautiful airports this year, earning the prestigious Prix Versailles, the World Architecture and Design Award of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). “This accolade not only reflects the aesthetic grandeur of the Clark […]

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DPWH FINISHES FLOOD WALL PROJECTS IN NUEVA ECIJA

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed two flood mitigation projects along sections of Peñaranda River in General Tinio and Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija. DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller Tolentino, in his reports to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan and Undersecretary for Central Luzon Operations Roberto Bernardo, said the flood wall structures that […]

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CSC HOLDS FIRST ANTI-RED TAPE SUMMIT

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) organized the first Anti-Red Tape (ART) Summit on 25 October 2023 at the CSC Central Office in Batasan Hills, Quezon City. The event was designed for those responsible for implementing Republic Act (R.A.) No. 11032, otherwise known as the “Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of […]

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DTI INKS PACT WITH UNILAB, MBC TO BOOST WORKFORCE

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Unilab Foundation and the Makati Business Club (MBC) to strengthen the Philippine workforce to respond to the needs of the industry, specifically in the manufacturing sector at the Board of Investments building. Pascual emphasized that the recently inked […]

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DPWH TO BUILD DAVAO RIVER BRIDGE WITH CHINA FIRM

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has entered a contract agreement with China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) for the construction of Davao River Bridge also known as the Bucana Bridge in Davao City.  DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan has officially approved the ₱3.126 Billion civil works contract signed by DPWH Senior Undersecretary Emil […]

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OVER 64K PASS 20 AUGUST 2023 CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS

A total of 64,635 examinees passed the Career Service Examination-Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) held on 20 August 2023 in 95 testing centers nationwide, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) reported. This equates to an 18.72% pass rate among the 345,194 individuals who participated in the test. The Professional Eligibility qualifies individuals for permanent appointment to […]

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DA LAUNCHES 3 AGRI-FISHERY PROJECTS

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. led the kick-off of three core projects of the DA, in partnership with the World Bank (WB), namely the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) Scale-Up, the Mindanao Inclusive Agriculture Development Project (MIADP), and the Philippine Fisheries and Coastal Resiliency (FishCoRe) Project. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., whose […]

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JICA DONATES COLD CHAIN EQUIPMENT, VEHICLES TO DOH

The Department of Health (DOH) received cold chain equipment and vehicles from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the COVID-19 Crisis Response Emergency Support to the Philippines. This significant initiative aims to strengthen the country’s cold chain management and logistics, further ensuring an efficient and effective vaccination system in times of outbreaks. Learning from […]