The Social Security System (SSS) has announced that they are recommending the use of their online facility. To comply with the "ease of doing business transactions," SSS members are urged to pay their SSS loans and monthly contribution premiums online. SSS members can access the online SSS facility by accessing https://sss.gov.ph > Member Login. Read: […]
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PhilHealth Contribution Increase to Start on December 7
Due to the approval of the Universal Health Care Law, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) were forced to impose a PhilHealth contribution increase to support the newly-signed law. As per the agency, members who would be affected by the PhilHealth contribution increase would be direct contributors or those who are "gainfully employed and bound by an […]
Local Officials And Private School Heads to Decide if They'll Suspend Classes
The 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) is to be done here in the Philippines. This is why a lot of people have been itching about posting something about the SEA Games. On the other side of the story, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that they'll leave the decision to local officials and private […]
LTO Release Partial License Plates from 2016
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is the government's body in managing and regulating land traffic. With the steady and fast-paced growing of cars in our country, it became unbearable - the LTO was not able to issue license plates accordingly. Back in Mach, the LTO acquired IDeROBOT, the mechanical plate-production machine. It is based in […]
Basic Pay Increase of P1,500 For House Helpers in Metro Manila, Approved
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has approved the basic pay increase of P1,500 for house helpers in the Metro. House helpers saw this as an early Christmas gift from the agency, potentially continuing over the years. Silvestre Bello III, DOLE Secretary, said that the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) OK-ed the […]
P100 Pag-IBIG HDMF Contribution Hike, Approved
A few months back, labor groups tried to push for a drastic Pag-IBIG Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF) contribution increase to provide better benefits and services. They petitioned a P300.00 increase and they wanted their employers to shoulder the increase in their part as well. Acmad Rizaldy Moti, Pag-IBIG Fund CEO, said that this amount […]
The DepEd Christmas Break This 2019: When is the Last Day of Classes?
In a previous announcement, it was reported that the Department of Education (DepEd) ordered to have the public schools' Semestral Break on October 21st, 2019; this was then followed by the order to have the Christmas Break on December 15th, 2019. You can read more about that here: Christmas Break to Start on December 15, […]