In sickness and in health till death they do part, married couples in Nueva Vizcaya will have the chance to receive an enticing Php50,000 for making their marriage lasts for 50 years and up. It is after the Provincial Council of Nueva Vizcaya passed an ordinance granting married couples the abovementioned incentives provided that they […]
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Free College Entrance Examination Act lapsed into law
Those qualified students who plan to take entrance examinations need not to worry about paying college entrance examination fees anymore as a bill that waives it has lapsed into law. The Republic Act (RA) 12006, or the Free College Entrance Examinations Act became a law on June 14, consecutively, a copy of it was published […]
PhilHealth hemodialysis package rate increases from P2,600 to P4,000
It's only a matter of time now for kidney patients as the Philippines Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) allowed a hike for its hemodialysis package rate. The hemodialysis package rate raise will soon be beneficial for kidney patients after PhilHealth imposed a P4,000 hemodialysis package rate per session from the current P2,600. Think Your Philhealth Data […]
Php29 rice per kilo being sold to 4Ps, solo parents, seniors, and PWDs
As the prevailing market price of commercial rice range from Php49 and above, the Department of Agriculture (DA)'s Kadiwa Centers are selling affordable rice for only Php29 per kilo. According to ABS-CBN News' report, the Php29 rice per kilo's objective is to help the vulnerable sector cope with the current inflation. The DA added that […]
Marcos ratifies increased allowance for public school teachers
It is with utter joy for public school teachers to finally acquire a hike in teaching allowance after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. signs into law the "Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act" today. The Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act mandates to double the teaching allowance of public school teachers from Php5,000 to Php10,000. In a ceremony conducted […]
Government employees to receive mid-year bonus
This might be the most awaited moment of employees who have been working in the government for quite a while, as the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has announced that yesterday, May 15, 2024, all eligible government employees are bound to receive their mid-year bonus. As stated in the budget circular released, the mid-year […]
GSIS opens annual national art competition
For the 19th year, Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) invites interested artists to join one of the largest and longest-running art competitions in the Philippines: the 19th GSIS National Art Competition 2024. According to the announcement, participants may choose to apply among three (3) categories available including representational; nonrepresentational (abstract); and sculpture category. (GSIS) launches […]