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 […]
Government Agencies
DILG Central Office is Looking For an Action Officer and a Project Development Officer II
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is currently on the look for a Public Assistance and Complaint Center (PACC) Action Officer in their Central Office. In addition to that, the DILG is also looking for an individual qualified to be a Project Development Officer II; we'll give you more details about the […]
LRT-1 EDSA-Taft Station Gets an Upgrade and Expansion
If you've been a student or an employee in Manila, you would know that hardships in riding the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) regardless of the time. This is why the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) began to upgrade and expand probably the most jam-packed and busiest train stations in the heart of Luzon. […]
Around 2 Million Jobs to be Offered by Cebu City
In his 100th day report, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella reports that part of his highlights would be the opening of around 2 million jobs. This would be from the SM-Ayala Consortium. Back in 2015, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama entered to a contract with both the Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) and the SM-Ayala Consortium. […]
Makati Lawmaker Files a Bill That Would Grant a 5-Day Leave For Mental Health Wellness For All Employees
Makati City Representative Romulo "Kid" Peña Jr., a postulant lawmaker filed House Bill (HB) No. 4620 or the Mental Health Leave and Awareness Act. This specific bill, should it be signed into law, would provide a total of five (5) days of leave for employees in both the public and the private sectors. You read that correctly, a […]
Tax-Free Maternity Benefits Can Now Be Enjoyed by Expectant Mothers
After plenty of modifications in the maternity benefits here in the Philippines, Senator Risa Hontiveros announced that the maternity benefits under the Expanded Maternity Leave (EML) law is now tax-free. This basically means that working women who are expectant mothers can enjoy tax-free maternity benefits in the future. The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) announced […]
P20 Coin to be Released in 2020, P5 Coin to be Enhanced
Can you imagine a P20 bill turned into a P20 coin? Wouldn't that be a big of a change? Especially considering the fact that the P20 bill is the most used type of bill or denomination for payments; couldn't that spark a change? Well if you think it's weird - we do too! However, the […]