The Department of Education (DepEd) is looking to hire more than 65,000 personnel in the coming year. This range is both for teaching and non-teaching posts in the department's reaches. And if you're wondering why the DepEd suddenly needed this quantity, Jess Mateo, the Undersecretary of the DepEd, said that the department currently has 932,760 […]
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No Appearance in Voter Registration For Passport Holders, Sought
With the COVID-19 coming to a full-blow, the Philippine Government is looking for different ways on how they can help people to transition to the new normal. Along with the many events that the virus stopped and suspended, one of it is the Voter Registration. According to the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), they're looking to […]
The CSC Job Fair to Fill 260,000 Available Job Positions
Around 260,000 job positions are available through the online job fair; which will be held by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) in September. This is as part of its celebration for the 120th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary, as per the Commissioner, Aileen Lizada. In addition to that, she said that the CSC job fair will […]
106 Billion Pesos Budget for Poor Families, Allotted by the Government
The Duterte Administration's Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or the 4Ps, allocated a 106 billion-peso budget for poor families from the P4.5-trillion national budget for 2021. This is to provide cash grants to around 4.3 million families regarding their children’s health and education needs; according to a House Leader. Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero, one of the […]
Senate Approves the Decreased Minimum Height Requirement for Uniformed Personnel
On Monday, September 7th of 2020, the Senate body of the Philippines has made its approval regarding a bill about the decreased minimum height requirement for the police and other uniformed personnel on its third (3rd) and final reading. Garnering a total number of votes which is 23-0; the Senate Bill No. 1563 has been […]
ICT Getting a P21.4 Billion Budget in 2021, Duterte Administration
The digital transformation that our country is becoming more and more evident especially with the rise in digital and online classes, meetings, and work. Because of this, the current Administration plans on allocating P21.4 billion in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure system. With the ICT getting a P21.4 billion budget; President Rodrigo Duterte […]
MTRCB Asked to Consider the Regulation of Streaming Sites
A few days ago, the Movie Television Review and Classification Board or MTRCB made the announcement that they are pushing their plan of regulating Netflix as well as other streaming sites. This plan was made clear by Rachel Arenas, Chairwoman of the MTRCB as she said that they are only following what "the law" says, […]