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Government to aid El Niño-hit workers—Marcos

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Laborers in the agriculture and other sectors whose crops and other sources of income were affected by the El Niño phenomenon are expected to...

Marcos instructs wage boards to factor inflation in its review of minimum pay rates

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President Marcos tasked the Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Boards on Wednesday to initiate a timely review of the minimum take home pay of workers, factoring in the continuing impact of inflation, among others. The Chief Executive gave the marching order in his Labor Day speech, adding that actions must be taken “within 60 days prior to the anniversary of their latest wage order.” The daily minimum wage in the...

Solon urges passage of tougher law vs counterfeit medicines

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A lawmaker has pushed for the swift passage of a measure that would impose...

Government to aid El Niño-hit workers—Marcos

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Laborers in the agriculture and other sectors whose crops and other sources of income...

PUVMP threatens to put 600K jeepney drivers out of jobs—ECOP

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On May 1, 2024, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) laments the plight...

Marcos instructs wage boards to factor inflation in its review of minimum pay rates

Latest News Charles Dantes -
President Marcos tasked the Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Boards on Wednesday to initiate a timely review of the minimum take home pay of workers, factoring in the continuing impact of inflation, among others. The Chief Executive gave the marching order in his Labor Day speech, adding that actions must be taken “within 60 days prior to the anniversary of their latest wage order.” The daily minimum wage in the...

Solon urges passage of tougher law vs counterfeit medicines

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A lawmaker has pushed for the swift passage of a measure that...

Government to aid El Niño-hit workers—Marcos

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Laborers in the agriculture and other sectors whose crops and other sources...

PUVMP threatens to put 600K jeepney drivers out of jobs—ECOP

Latest News Othel V. Campos -
On May 1, 2024, the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) laments...
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TOP STORIES

131 LGUs in calamity state

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DOLE advises employers to adopt 4-day workweek Some 131 local government units have declared a...

Unions ask House to pass proposed P150 wage hike

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The Associated Labor Unions (ALU) on Tuesday urged the House of Representatives to legislate...

China vessels damage PCG ship with water cannons near Panatag

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China Coast Guard vessels fired water cannons at two Philippine Coast Guard vessels, causing...

Marcos orders agencies to lead adoption of AI tools for MSMEs

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President Marcos directed concerned agencies to lead the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in...
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NEWS

Allies back PH amid fresh water cannon attack of China on Panatag Shoal

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Nations allied to the Philippines were united in condemning China over its latest water...

Firing employees due to HIV illegal — SC

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The Supreme Court (SC) has declared it illegal to terminate an employee solely for...

‘Involuntary hunger’ among Filipinos rise in Q1 of 2024—SWS

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Filipino families who experienced “involuntary hunger” increased to 14.2 percent in the first quarter...

Abandoned homes in Japan surge to almost 4 million

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Tokyo, Japan—The number of abandoned homes in Japan has soared to almost four million...

‘Bloodsicles,’ baths keep Philippine zoo animals cool as heatwave hits

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Manila, Philippines—A Philippine zoo is giving tigers frozen treats made of animal blood and...

Ateneo remains Times Higher Education’s top PH university in 2024

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Five Philippine universities have made the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2024,...
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OPINION

Diligence needed

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COULD be a research vessel, this Shen Kuo, which passed through Itbayat and Basco...

Senator Saguisag, my hero

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“Saguisag devoted every moment of his life until the very end as a human...

Labor Day

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“If the trade unions and federations are now asking for higher wages and more...

First ever Dumaguete Litfest: Huge hit

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“Here’s wishing the best for Dumaguete, its literary scene, and all its creative people!” “EVERYONE...
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COLUMNISTS

ASC marks its golden anniversary

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“There can only be one Imeldific. Liza A. Marcos as a First Lady has...

Exposing the moral rot infecting medical ethics

Manila Standard Louis "Barok" Biraogo -
“Only through the uncompromising pursuit of truth and accountability can we hope to cleanse...

ACCIONA’s innovative Health and Safety model

Manila Standard Orlando Oxales -
"Workers and laborers in the construction industry doing outdoor work, a core business of...

Desperate deceptions: Vic Rodriguez’s shameful political ploys

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Vic Rodriguez’s recent call for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to undergo a “credible...

Vice presidents

Manila Standard Lito Banayo -
"NFA has nothing to do with rice production from the time of its inception....

Badoy’s redtagging and freedom of expression

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"The Court clearly supports its conclusion that Badoy did not exercise her right to...

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NATIONAL

Poe backs franchise bids of power utilities in Leyte, Romblon, Negros Occidental

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To avert massive brownouts, Senator Grace Poe has called on her colleagues in the...

PBBM: Adopte-vehicles for public transport

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President Marcos ordered the development of the electric vehicles (EV) industry in the country...

Pagcor posts 42% surge in Q1 income to P25.2 billion

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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) today said its total income for the...

Herbosa admits knowledge of gifts drug companies give to physicians

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HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa on Tuesday claimed innocence of the alleged multi-level marketing schemes...
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WORLD NEWS

‘Torrential’ rains shutter Saudi schools, flood roads

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—Saudi Arabian authorities shuttered schools in several regions on Wednesday as flash...

Abandoned homes in Japan surge to almost 4 million

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Tokyo, Japan—The number of abandoned homes in Japan has soared to almost four million...

US to reclassify cannabis as low-risk drug, in major shift

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Washington, United States - US President Joe Biden's administration is set to reclassify marijuana as...

Hamas prepares reply to Gaza truce offer

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JERUSALEM – Hamas was studying Tuesday Israel’s offer of a 40-day truce in the...
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BUSINESS

JuanHand, FEdCenter team up to raise financial literacy

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FEdCenter, an umbrella association of finance teachers and students known for promoting financial knowledge...

Economic czar recognizes SEC for pushing capital market reforms

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Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go acknowledge the...

Microsoft to create Thai data center region

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BANGKOK, Thailand—Microsoft said Wednesday it would create Thailand’s first data center region to boost...

EDC gets ESG award from Macquarie

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Energy Development Corp. (EDC), a 100-percent renewable energy firm, received the ESG Leadership Excellence...

GALLERY

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Tuna capital

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Weapon ready, aim

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House presser

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Tourism leaders

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SSS Campaiggn

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Labor-Trade meeting

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Cacao processing

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Desludging caravan

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ON THE ROAD

Gogoro Pulse: New Hyper Electric Scooter redefines urban mobility

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Gogoro Philippines has unveiled its latest and most advanced product yet - the Gogoro...

Blade Auto Center celebrates 20 years in industry with innovative Philips partnership

Manila Standard -
Blade Auto Center is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary this year. Over the...

Suzuki Auto Clark reopens with expanded facilities to serve Central and North Luzon

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The new and improved Suzuki Auto Clark dealership, featuring a larger showroom and additional...

Tuason Racing, Gulf Oil, and Monza Barcade team up for epic Top Driver Challenge

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Tuason Racing, the country’s leading Motorsport events organizer, has teamed up with the iconic...
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SPORTS

Magical Maxey as Sixers stun Knicks to stay alive

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New York, United States—Tyrese Maxey produced a 46-point gem as the Philadelphia 76ers stunned...

‘Emotional’ Nadal knocked out of Madrid Open by Lehecka

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Madrid, Spain—Rafael Nadal bade an emotional farewell to the Madrid Open on Tuesday after...

PH karatekas bag 6 golds in Southeast Asia tourney

Fightsports Randy Caluag -
THE Philippine karate team bagged 6 golds, a silver, and 16 bronze medals in...

Filipinas U-17 aiming for cohesion, versatility

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COHESION and versatility are the aims of a Philippine squad being formed for the...
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ENTERTAINMENT

Redefining modern romance on the big screen

Nickie Wang -
Gino Santos’s Men Are From QC, Women Are From Alabang takes audiences on a...

Docu on OFWs in war-torn Middle East bags bronze at NY TV and film awards 

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Sundo: A GMA Integrated News Documentary bags a Bronze World Medal at the New...

Grammy-winning Laufey brings ‘Bewitched: The Goddess Tour’ to Manila

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Grammy-winning jazz phenomenon Laufey has announced the Asian leg of her highly anticipated Bewitched:...

Hollywood fashion trailblazer Alexis Monsanto speaking words of wisdom

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For young Filipinos who want to become established fashion designers, it’s a privilege to...
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LIFESTYLE

Pretty and sustainable in pink 

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Leading health and beauty retailer expands ‘Naturals’ line with eco-friendly, rose-infused variant Leading health and...

Summer season’s beauty must-haves

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The Body Shop’s Summer Limited Edition Collection arrives in two refreshing scents: citrusy Yuzu...

Fill your home with local, sustainable items

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Just in time for Earth Day, Robinsons Department Store launches a new curated collection...

What our kidneys need

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Eight ways to prevent having chronic kidney disease A 2021 report by the International Diabetes...
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SPOTLIGHT

“Embrace Culinary Excellence with King Sue Ham: Your Restaurant’s Trusted Meat Supplier”

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In the dynamic realm of restaurant operations, the choice of supplier is a pivotal...

Pushing for just living wage, better workers’ protection

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May 1, 2024 marks the 122nd Labor Day in the Philippines. It was May 1,...

Celebrating PH Labor Day 2024: Salute to the workforce

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Every May 1st, the Philippines comes alive with parades, rallies, and festivities in celebration...

Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Contestants Harness the Power of AI for Q&A Training

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During the BingoPlus-sponsored media day event at the picturesque Lima Park Hotel and Batangas...
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LGUs

Indian national denied entry at Davao airport

Vito Barcelo -
AN INDIAN national was prevented from entering the country after the foreigner presented a...

Makati yellow card holders get free PET-CT scan

Joel E. Zurbano -
Makati City-based yellow card holders and their dependents under 18 years old can avail ...

Quirino highlights road safety, tourism at 3-day Motorismo

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The province of Quirino highlighted road safety once more in the recently-concluded seventh edition...

Iloilo City eyes lifting of calamity state due to pertussis

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ILOILO CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) will recommend the lifting of the...
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TECH

Singapore Cable Car launches world’s first SkyOrb Cabins

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Seven chrome-finished spherical “SkyOrb Cabins” will be ready to board guests from March 2024 Singapore Cable...

Summer hot deals with Cherry: Enjoy as much as 15% off plus freebies

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As the temperatures rise, CHERRY has hot and exciting deals to this scorching heat...

Global sports brand Decathlon launches Solar Panels Project

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Global sports retail brand Decathlon launches its new Solar Panels Sustainability Project at Decathlon...

Discovering journey of these multifaceted individuals with their OPPO Find N3 Flip 

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Dary Chang, Pam Quiñones, and Vince Uy talk about the stylish and functional capabilities...
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CRAVINGS

Starbucks celebrates warmth of friendships inspired by Mickey and Friends

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Get ready for some fun this summer with Mickey and Friends.  Starbucks is teaming up...

Pancake House x Coca-Cola: Where classics come together

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In celebration of Pancake House's golden year, the restaurant introduces an exciting nostalgic addition...

Go on a South European culinary journey with Bom Gosto

Joyce Babe Pañares -
Stepping into Bom Gosto is more than your average dining experience – it's an...

Matcha love at The Westin Manila

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Don't miss "All About Matcha" at The Westin Manila throughout the month of May...
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HOME & DESIGN

Metro Manila emerges as solid property market

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Metro Manila is solidifying its position as an attractive real estate market, topping a...

New 50-story landmark rising in Quezon City’s bustling center

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A new landmark will rise in the bustling commercial and business district of Quezon...

Anchor school

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Dr. Mary Joy Abaquin, founding director of Multiple Intelligence International School (MIIS), leads the...

Real estate sector sustains expansion

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The Philippine real estate and housing sector sustained its growth in 2023 despite a...
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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

Major PH firms pledge to curb plastic wastes

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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources stepped up its efforts to reduce plastic...

Laying down roots: AboitizPower harnesses the power of partnership to plant over two-million trees

Manila Standard -
Trees offer a multitude of benefits to our environment and well-being as they contribute...

Aboitiz Group bares sustainability goals

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Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), the infrastrure unit of the Aboitiz Group, reaffirmed its commitment to...

Asia hit hardest by climate change, extreme weather

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Asia remained the world’s most disaster-affected region in 2023 due to weather, climate and...
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AGRICULTURE

DA Cordillera conserves corn varieties for future generations

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The Department of Agriculture- Regional Field Office Cordillera (DA-RFO CAR) said it is actively...

Taiwan experts show farmers how to grow their yield, income

Chin Wong -
There is a quiet revolution in Central Luzon. But unlike uprisings of the past, this...

Tilapia harvest at Pantabangan Park boosts Luzon fish production

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The DA-BFAR Regional Fisheries Office III harvested over 400 kilos of tilapia from three...

OFW cultivates lush gardens through hydroponics

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Farming can go beyond the premises of growing food for income. To some, it...
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PETS

Human food your cats can eat (and what to avoid)

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As loving pet owners, we often find ourselves tempted to share our food with...

Understanding Dog Shedding: Facts and Management Tips

Mariana Burgos -
Dog shedding is a natural phenomenon that every pet owner encounters, varying in intensity...

Caring for Your Dog’s Kidneys: A Comprehensive Guide

Mariana Burgos -
Maintaining the health of your dog's kidneys is crucial for their overall well-being, especially...

Of Dogs and Eggs

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For many dog owners, sharing food with their furry companions is a common practice....
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POP LIFE, EVENTS, BYAHERO & GALLERY

Tuna capital

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A fishport in Gen. Santos City, reputedly the “tuna capital” of the Philippines, teems...

Weapon ready, aim

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Filipino and American soldiers practice with an anti-tank missile launcher at the continuation of...

House presser

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Five members of the House of Representatives, namely (from left) Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo of...

Tourism leaders

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Skal International Makati holds its 2nd General Membership Meeting, hosted by Ayala Museum and...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

in PHP
  Australian Dollar 35.7
  Swiss Franc 62.8
  Euro 59.7
  British Pound 68.9
  Hong Kong Dollar 7.26
  Japanese Yen 0.38
  American Dollar 56.8
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EXAM RESULT

2020-2021 Bar Exam results

List of successful examinees ABABA, Jayson R.ABAD, Elmer II H.ABAD, Joshua Quintin I.ABAD, Neldren J.ABALAYAN,...

Architect Licensure Examination Results (January 2022)

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,370 out of 2,205 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given...

7 women in top 10 of Bar Exam: 2,103 new lawyers

by Supreme Court of the Philippines Manila, Philippines - Justice Perlas-Bernabe announced that a total...

December 2019 Dentist Licensure Examination results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 540 out of 1,549  passed the December 2019 Dentist Licensure...

RESULTS: CPA board exam October 2019

MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 2,075 out of 14,492(14.32%) passed...

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