No SAP 3rd Tranche for Release

No SAP 3rd Tranche in the Parking

No SAP 3rd tranche will be implemented under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Law enacted by Congress, the Social Welfare Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista announced. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will instead release a new relief assistance program catered to low-income families which the COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted. The new … Read more

DOLE to Propose Deferment of 13th Month Pay

Deferment of 13th Month Pay, Looked Into by DOLE

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) may potentially propose the deferment of 13th month pay. The arising possibility of this is due to the unforeseen impact of the pandemic upon businesses. Instead of the complete disposal of the financial benefit, DOLE offers the postponing of 13th month pay as a better option. Labor Secretary … Read more

The National ID is Mandatory, Not Voluntary, Ace Barbers

Ace Barbers National ID Mandatory

Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, the principal author of Republic Act No. 11055 or also known as the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Act, has reiterated on Sunday that the action of acquiring a national ID is deemed mandatory — not voluntary, correcting the statement of Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). This information was disclosed … Read more

National ID System to Start on the 12th of October

National-ID

Here in the Philippines, we have lots of IDs available. In fact, each office has one!  Some of the most common and the most noticeable ones include: Social Security System (SSS) ID Unified Multi-Purpose ID (UMID) Philhealth ID Pag-IBIG ID The Driver’s License (LTO) DFA Passport; and many more But with all the different IDs … Read more

NLEX is Hiring Workers: They Need About 1,500

NLEX Is Hiring 1,500 Workers

Today, the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation made the announcement that they are in dire need of workers. Furthermore, they explained that they need over 1,500 technical and skilled workers to ensure its P23 Billion, 8-Kilometer, North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Connector road will be finished by next year, 2021. NLEX General Manager and President Luigi … Read more

The DILG Suspended 89 Barangay Captains

The DILG Suspended 89 barangay captains because of corruption

Since the first tranche of the Social Amelioration Program or the SAP, issues about it have been raised. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) found certain anomalies and mishaps in the SAP distribution. Because of this, the DILG decided to suspend a total of 89 barangay captains nationwide. This six (6) month suspension was … Read more

The 2022 Elections Might be Postponed Due to the Pandemic

Postponement of Elections, COMELEC

The pandemic has caused many changes to happen this year; and most likely in the future. To name some, it has brought in a new normal and up until this point in time, no  news or estimate of how long we would have to endure it. One other thing that this might bring is the … Read more