SSS Educational Assistance Loan Program

sss educational loan program

If you need some funds for your children’s education in College, you can borrow money from SSS. Social Security System announces its Educational Assistance Loan Program for its members. Read the whole article for some details regarding the program. How to qualify for SSS Educational Assistance Loan Program? Member-borrowers who are below 60 years old. … Read more

Pilot Testing of National Id will be with PSA own employees

pilot testing national ID

The National Identification system will be tested first to the Philippine Statistics Authority’s own employees. According to the report of Philippine News Agency, a total of about 3,000 workers nationwide will commence the pilot testing. Why is there a need for pilot testing? Ariel Fortuito, PSA Negros Oriental Provincial Administrator said that this will help … Read more

A new law will establish a Philippine Space Agency

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On August 8, 2019, President Duterte signed a law known as the Philippine Space Act. It was released to the media on a later date (August 13). RA 11363 establishes both the Philippine Space Agency and the Philippine Space Development and Utilization Policy. The law was signed to ensure that the Philippines has official representation … Read more

Duterte signs law where workers will receive service charges in full

RA11360 Service Charge Law

President Rodrigo Duterte signed the “service charge law” on August 7, 2019. RA 11360 allows service charges of hotels and restaurants to be given in full to workers. Republic Act 11360 amends article 96 of the Labor Code of the Philippines. It states in the article that employees can only get 85% of the service … Read more

President Duterte signs “Murang Kuryente Act”

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Another good news to all moms whose budgeting the everyday needs of her family. President Duterte signed a law which aims to lower electricity bills. Republic Act 11371 also known as “Murang Kuryente Act” The “Murang Kuryente Act” was signed by President Duterte on August 8 and was released to the public on August 13. … Read more

911 Emergency Hotline Calls Now Free of Charge

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We cannot deny the fact that sometimes there are certain incidences that may occur beyond our control. If that happens, it is very important to ask for help from the expert. Do you know that we have an emergency hotline in the Philippines that you can call? Another good news is that it is now … Read more

Salary Standardization Law-What you need to know

Salary Standardization Law

Have you ever encounter the salary grade while searching for jobs in the government? Are you familiar with it? Do you know what it means or the amount equivalent to it? Salary Standardization Law President Benigno Aquino III signed the Salary Standardization Law (SSL) or Executive Order 201. He signed it in February 2016 after … Read more

Guidelines for R.A. 11032 also known as Ease of Doing Business

Guidelines for RA 11032

Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. 11032 becomes officially effective last August 04, 2019. What is RA 11032 or EODB? RA 11032 is also known as Ease of Doing Business and Effective Government Service Delivery Act of 2018. It is signed by the President last year to reduce the processing time in any government transactions. … Read more

Department Of Health Declares National Dengue Epidemic

DOH declares National Degue Epidemic

Department of Health today declares National Dengue Epidemic because of a rapid increase in dengue cases. A total of 146,062 cases were recorded from January until July this year. It is 98% higher than in the same period in 2018. With total death of 622. DOH requested the National Risk Reduction and Management Council Chair … Read more

A new law signed Known as National Vision Screening Act

RA 11358 also known as National Vision Screening Act.

President Duterte signed into law the RA 11358 also known as National Vision Screening Act. This new law address vision problems including blindness among children. National Vision Screening Act Under the National Vision Screening Act, a program called the National Vision Screening program shall be established under the Department of Education. This program intends to … Read more