Edgar Posadas Is The New (OCD) Office of Civil Defense Spokesperson

Edgar Posadas was designated as the new (OCD) Office of Civil Defense spokesperson.   He is a medical doctor by profession. He is a certified Family Physician by the Philippine Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP).   The Office of Civil Defense (OCD), is the implementing arm of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council … Read more

Philippine Travel Tax (11 Commonly Asked Questions)

The Philippine Travel tax has become one of the most reliable sources of funding for the government. In fact, 50 percent of the total travel tax collected is retained by TIEZA. TIEZA or Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority replaced the PTA or Philippine Tourism Authority. The CHED (Commission on Higher Education) gets 40 percent … Read more

Which Agency of The Government Is In Charge Of Maintaining National Roads?

Do you have an idea which government agency is responsible for maintaining national roads in the Philippines?   You may answer that the City or Municipality is the one responsible for maintaining national roads located in its area of jurisdiction.   DPWH is the government agency in charge of maintaining national roads.   The reason … Read more

Barangay Kagawad Salary, Do You Have An Idea How Much?

Barangay Kagawad Salary, How much pare?   This was the question thrown by one of my friends at me.   I answered none. A Barangay Kagawad do not receive a salary.   If a barangay kagawad or barangay councilor do not receive a salary then why? you may ask yourself that many Filipinos wanted to … Read more