Education is one of the government’s priorities for the year 2020. Budgeting P30 billion can possibly provide promising improvements to school facilities, research materials, educational facilities, and teacher's assistance and educational materials. However, there is still a problem; and it's that of the education system's insufficient supply of teachers, professors, and educators. Read: P650 National […]
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17-Year-Olds Are Allowed to Get Non-Professional Driver's License
Many Filipinos believe that the right age to get a license is at 18 years old. In fact, they believe that the legality of the youth here in the country is at 18. But did you know that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) said that 17-year-olds are allowed to get non-pro licenses? Contrary to popular […]
The DOH Orders the Freezing of Drug Prices in Areas Severely Affected by the Taal Eruption
The Department of Health (DOH) last January 15th, 2020, ordered the freezing of drug prices in the areas that are affected by the Taal eruption. Yesterday, they released the official list of essential medications, medicines, and equipment that are under the freezing of drug prices order they had. Read: Safety Tips to Follow When You’re […]
P10 Minimum Jeepney Fare, Petitioned by Jeepney Drivers
With how the economy works nowadays, it is to be expected that almost the price of everything goes up at the same time that our salaries go up as well. If you weren't aware, our president just recently signed a new law increasing the salary of those who are working in the government sector. At […]
Salary Standardization Law, Signed by President Rodrigo Duterte
About a month ago, we talked about the possibility of our dearest President Rodrigo Duterte making the Salary Standardization Law (SSL) a reality. Just today, it has been confirmed that our dear president signed it. You may not know anything about it; you may not very well be familiar with it but don't worry - […]
17,000 New Recruits Needed by The PNP This Year
Have you been yearning to work for the civilian national police unit? Well, the Philippine National Police (PNP) made an announcement that they will be seeking 17,000 new recruits for the service. The yearly quota for the PNP’s new recruits is 10,000 most of the time. However, acting PNP Chief Lt. Archie Gamboa said that […]
Strange Disease From China Causes DOH to Order Stricter, Tighter Screening of Travelers
After the joyful end of 2019 and our lovely holidays, many of our countrymen who visited foreign places will be coming back to their work and their families, of course. But after reports of certain diseases spreading in few different parts of the world, it caused the Department of Health (DOH) to order tighter and […]