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Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte slams PISTON and ACT for supporting “communist-inspired” transport strike

There is currently a week-long transport strike in the Philippines due to the government transport modernization program to phaseout dangerously dilapidated and old passenger jeepneys and vans with modern vehicles. The strike not only affected workers but students as well and forced schools to conduct online classes this week. In a social media post, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte slams PISTON and ACT for supporting the week-long transport strike and calling it “communist-inspired.”…

PRC releases 2022 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination Results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) just released the result for the 2022 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination which was held has November 12th and 13th. In a nutshell, 18,529 out of 24,903 examinees passed the exam, a 74.4% passing rate. Here’s the official announcement from PRC; The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 18,529 out of 24,903 passed the Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro,…

344 Distressed OFW repatriated from Saudi Arabia

More than 300 distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) arrived from Saudi Arabia. In a statement posted on the official Facebook page of Department of Migrant Workers (DMW); the repatriation was arranged by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), an attached agency of the DMW. They arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on board PR8657. Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Ople said “The DMW, through OWWA, will be extending the needed assistance to all our…

Sonny Matula is the 12th member of Leni Robredo’s senatorial lineup

After more than a week of waiting, Presidential candidate Leni Robredo announced that the 12th member of her senatorial lineup will be Sonny Matula of Labor Party Philippines. Sonny Matula will be running as an independent candidate and will included among the guest candidate in Robredo’s senatorial slate. Maayong buntag kaninyong tanan! Daghang salamat VP Leni sa pagsalig ug pagsagop sa boses sa mamumoo sa imong senatorial slate! Giyahan kita sa Dios!___________________Robredo names Sonny Matula…

Bongbong Marcos to run for President in the 2022 National Elections

Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr. has officially announced that he will be running for President in the 2022 national elections. He is the second child and only son of former president and dictator Ferdinand Marcos and former First Lady Imelda Romualdez Marcos. He previously ran for Vice President in the 2016 National Elections but lost to the eventual winner VP Leni Robredo. He disputed the election results before the Supreme Court but the…