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QUALIFIED WORKERS URGED: APPLY FOR CSE-PR GRANT

Workers in government who have been in the service for at least 10 years and have acquired relevant knowledge and skills but do not possess the appropriate civil service eligibility are encouraged to apply for the Grant of Career Service Eligibility – Preference Rating (CSE-PR). Under Civil Service Commission (CSC) Resolution No. 2301123 promulgated on […]

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ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT FINISHED

Low-lying communities in Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte are now safe from the flood related hazards brought by Anongan River with a newly built embankment structure delivered by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Based on the report of DPWH Region IX Director Cayamombao Dia, the project involved the construction of a 330-meter long, […]

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HERBOSA LEADS OPENING OF IMUS SUPERHEALTH CENTER

Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa, together with Assistant Secretary Ariel Valencia, Imus, Cavite City Mayor Alex Advincula, and Vice Mayor Homer Saquilayan, led the Blessing and Inauguration of the Imus Super Health Center in Carsadang Bago 1 Imus, Cavite recently.  The said super health center offers different health services like x-ray, animal bite […]

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DTI HITS 2023 BUSINESS NAME REGISTRATION RECORD

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported a noteworthy accomplishment with a total of 984,332 business name registrations for 2023. This marks a consecutive annual increase showcasing a 5% spike from the previously recorded 937,431 registrations in 2022.  “All business name registrations, 88% (864,200) accounted for new business registrations, with the remaining 12% (120,132) […]

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DA SUSPENDS ONION IMPORTATION UNTIL MAY

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. has ordered a temporary halt to onion imports until May–possibly extending the suspension through July– if domestic harvest of the high value crop remains sufficient to meet local demand. Tiu Laurel issued the policy pronouncement to prevent further depressing onion prices due to supply glut. The agriculture chief recently […]

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DPWH COMPLETES BICLAT RIVER BRIDGE IN AURORA

A 60-lineal meter concrete bridge across Biclat River was completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Aurora District Engineering Office in San Luis, Aurora. Constructed along A.C. Buencamino Street, the completion of Biclat Bridge is now aiding the residents and farmers of the once isolated communities of San Luis, specifically Barangays Dibalo […]

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DOT, DMW LAUNCH ‘BALIK BAYANI SA TURISMO’ FOR OFWS

Recognizing Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) as indispensable contributors to the Philippine economy, the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) formally launched the Balik Bayani sa Turismo program to boost opportunities for the modern-day heroes and their families. The Balik Bayani sa Turismo is a program of the DOT, in partnership […]

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MMDA: CLARIFY WORLD’S WORST TRAFFIC TAG FOR NCR

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said they are already putting the necessary comprehensive traffic management interventions in place as it seeks clarifications on a 2023 study stating that Metro Manila has the worst traffic among 387 metro areas in the world.In a press conference, MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes said that the agency […]

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NOGRALES ATTENDS AUSTRALIA BENCHMARKING STUDY

Civil Service Commission Chairperson (CSC) Karlo Nograles led the Philippine delegation at the Digital Transformation Strategy and Implementation Benchmarking Study in Australia. The learning and development initiative showcases how Australian Government agencies, at the Commonwealth and State levels, have undertaken Digital Transformation. The study is the first of two modules to be held from 13-20 […]

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DPWH FINISHES ROAD FARM ROAD PROJECT IN BATANGAS

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed a new concrete road project benefitting coconut farmers in Lemery, Batangas. In his report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Batangas First District Engineer Bencio Aguzar said that the completed 505-meter long farm-to-market road (FMR) project in Barangay San Isidro Ibaba provides a wide and accessible […]