Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, the principal author of Republic Act No. 11055 or also known as the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Act, has reiterated on Sunday that the action of acquiring a national ID is deemed mandatory — not voluntary, correcting the statement of Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). This information was disclosed […]
National ID System to Start on the 12th of October
Here in the Philippines, we have lots of IDs available. In fact, each office has one! Some of the most common and the most noticeable ones include: Social Security System (SSS) ID Unified Multi-Purpose ID (UMID) Philhealth ID Pag-IBIG ID The Driver’s License (LTO) DFA Passport; and many more But with all the different IDs […]
NLEX is Hiring Workers: They Need About 1,500
Today, the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation made the announcement that they are in dire need of workers. Furthermore, they explained that they need over 1,500 technical and skilled workers to ensure its P23 Billion, 8-Kilometer, North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Connector road will be finished by next year, 2021. NLEX General Manager and President Luigi […]
Retirees' Pension Loan Online, Now Available via the SSS Website
With the current situation the world is at right now, we have adopted to the new norm. What this means for us is that most transactions are now being done online. Previously, it's for processes to become faster. However, that's not what the case is today. Now, proper safety protocols are being followed in order […]
Canada Opens Up About 5K Scholarships Internationally For the Year 2021
Have you always wanted to study abroad? Do you dream of experiencing the education system in the West that you're looking for ways how you can? Well – say no more! Just recently, Canada has opened up its doors for scholars; they're now offering 5k scholarships to Canada! Why Canada? Canada is a big and […]
60-Day Grace Period, Ordered by the BSP
To help with everyone's financial situation, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas or the BSP put down the order to give a 60-day grace period on all payments of loans. Benjamin Dikno, the Governor of the BSP said that this requires all institutions covered by the BSP. We require all covered institutions to implement a mandatory, one-time, 60-day […]
The DILG Suspended 89 Barangay Captains
Since the first tranche of the Social Amelioration Program or the SAP, issues about it have been raised. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) found certain anomalies and mishaps in the SAP distribution. Because of this, the DILG decided to suspend a total of 89 barangay captains nationwide. This six (6) month suspension was […]