The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), is a government agency tasked to both supervise and manage the country's technical skills, education, and vocational opportunities. TESDA is known to provide a lot of freebies to Filipinos especially to those who are in dire need of their services. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are among them. […]
Jaywalkers Will Now be Penalized
The Pedestrian Crossing is something that most Filipinos don't know about. As a matter of fact, almost thousands of people are not using it while crossing the roads. Pedestrian crossings, pedestrian lanes, or crosswalks, actually have importance, people—use them. These lines are there for both pedestrians and cars on the road and it's for everybody's […]
The Anti-Hospital Deposit Law to Make Hospitals Treat Emergency Services Without Down Payment
Have you ever encountered a case where someone you know gets into an emergency and the hospital won't act if no down payment is presented? Well, good news for everyone because the Republic Act (R.A.) 10932 or the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law states that in serious and emergency cases, it is unlawful for medical clinics and/or […]
The New and Updated SSS Contribution Table to be Effective in April 2019
Since the news broke out about the Social Security System (SSS) increasing to a 12 percent contribution, a lot of people responded, wondering how the contribution table will look like. No worries, the Social Security System did not leave us hanging. In their Official Facebook Page, they informed every private sector worker on how the […]
A Rise to 12% in the SSS Contribution Rate to be Effective in April
In previous posts, we expressed the thoughts and the plans of the government in hiking the Social Security System (SSS) contribution rate. As a matter of fact, this has been emphasized on and has been in the books for quite some time now because they were not sure how impacting the changes will be. Read: […]
Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Law, Signed by President Duterte
Have you ever encountered a child riding a motorcycle? Didn't you think that it's somehow dangerous and inappropriate for them riding a motorcycle? If you had thoughts like that, don't worry, you are on the right track. Motorcycle accidents account for six (6) out of ten (10) accidents in the Philippines alone, according to the […]
Law That Commands Motorcycles to Have Bigger License Plates, Signed by Duterte
Motorcycles are among the top motor vehicles that Filipinos love. Other than the fact that it's cheaper than purchasing a car, its efficiency can greatly be appreciated because of the infamous traffic that our country has. If you haven't experienced riding a motorcycle yet, then you're missing half of your lives. They can sway and […]