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 […]
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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 […]
Civil Service Commission CSC 2020 Examination Calendar
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) holds its examination every year to be able to let people get licenses for posts in the public sector. As we all know, the CSC is the commission that gives individuals the privilege to work for the public sector. Back in September 2019, the CSC 2020 examination calendar has been […]
Bills Postponing May 2020 Barangay SK Elections to December 2022
The House of Representatives approved the bill to postpone the May 2020 barangay SK elections which put it on the third (3rd) and final reading. House Bill 4933, which is a combination of 40 bills; looks to reschedule or postpone the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections from May 2020 to December 2022. It was a landslide […]
Israel is Looking For 1,000 Pinoy Hotel Housekeepers as per the POEA
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announced that the job order is in place for 1,000 Pinoy hotel housekeepers in Israel. This is perfect especially for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who are looking to work closer to the Philippines. Bernard Olalia, a POEA Administrator, said that applying for this is easy. In fact, he said […]
Salt Tax Proposal, Rejected by Lawmakers
A few days back, the Department of Health (DOH) announced plans of submitting a proposal to impose tax on salt. Just yesterday, however, the House of Representatives immediately rejected it before the DOH even submits it to the chamber. Joey Salceda, Albay Representative and Chair of the committee said that this can account for the […]
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 […]