The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is happy to announce that their newest Consular Office (CO) in Dasmariñas, Cavite, is operational. Yes, so, people in Cavite who would need appointments with the DFA, need not go to DFA ASEANA. To be able to meet the demands of people, the DFA opened its newest consular office […]
Government Agencies
House of Representatives Looks to Pass Proposed Laws Creating 3 New Government Departments
Earlier this year, plans of creating three (3) new government departments have been discussed. In fact, these 3 new government departments would be focusing on their designated assignments and responsibilities. On his fourth (4th) State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his wants of putting up the bills that wold create more […]
20 Percent Discount on Domestic Flights For Students, in Effect
Earlier this year, our dear President Rodrigo Duterte signed the law that would provide a 20 percent discount to students for public transport. This was praised by many as some sort of help by the Philippine government to lessen the expenses of students. This Student Fare Discount gives a 20 percent discount for land, ship, and […]
The Philippine National Railways is Hiring Operations Officer and Maintenance Workers
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) is the state-owned railway of the country. It operates on a single-track line of Luzon and service commuters within Metro Manila. Furthermore, it also allows local services between Naga City and in the Bicol Region. And for those of you who want a job with the PNR, this is good […]
Polio Vaccination Certificate, Required From Filipinos if Going to These Countries
Within the past few weeks, new cases of polio has been announced by the Department of Health (DOH). With this, many Filipinos were shocked and alarmed. For 19 years, our country has been polio-free and now, it has started its reign again. You can read more about this here: Polio Reappears in the Philippines After […]
Win P1M Via the Treasury’s Lottery Bonds
Last Tuesday, the Bureau of Treasury announced that they will be selling “prize” lottery bonds. They said that this will be in multiples of P500 per bond in December. Doing so would automatically get you a raffle ticket and a chance to win up to P1 million. Rosalia De Leon, National Treasurer, said that the […]
LTO to Require Applicants of Driving School Before Being Given a License, Soon
The Philippines is one of the countries where you can get a driver’s license by just investing time and patience (because of the long lines). However, it is, in itself, easy as compared to acquiring a driver’s license in other countries like Canada and Japan. All that applicants need to do is to drive a […]