The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
OEC Exemption As part of the effort of the Administration of Philippine President Duterte to expedite the processing of OEC of Balik Manggagawa or vacationing OFWs, returning workers who meet the requirements below are exempt from acquiring an overseas employment certificate. Before an ofw may be exempt from oec, he/she must satisfy the following requirements: a. … Read more
The Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte proclaimed Martial law in the Mindanao group of islands. Proclamation No. 216 declaring a state of Martial law was signed by the President on May 23, 2017. The Reasons for the declaration are the following: 1. The series of violent acts committed by the Maute terrorist group such as … Read more
I am an OFW and I am frustrated that every time I take my vacation every after 2 years, I have to renew my driver’s license. It is good news that lto license renewal is now easier and the driver’s license has now a validity of 5 years. LTO License Renewal Fees are … Read more
The Philippine Army Officer Candidate Course is one of the ways of becoming an officer in the Philippine Army. There are generally 3 ways of becoming a Philippine Army Officer. 1. PMA – Philippine Military Academy 2. ROTC – Reserve Officer Training Course 3. OCC – Officer Candidate Course For those who are interested … Read more
Philippine Air Force C295 cargo plane now numbered to three. C 295 is classified as a medium-lift aircraft. The 1st Philippine Air Force C295 plane was delivered in March 2016. The 2nd C295 plane was delivered in September 2015. The 3rd C295 plane was delivered in December 2015. A C295 medium lift plane was reported … Read more