To promote good governance and for its procurement process to adhere to the principles of transparency, accountability, equity, efficiency and economy, the Philippine government has …
A minimum wage earner has an opportunity to acquire his or her own house and lot, thanks to Pag-IBIG’s Affordable Housing Program (AHP). The said …
The Philippine National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) provides health insurance coverage and ensures an affordable, acceptable, available, and accessible health care services for all Filipino …
The Philippine Statistics Authority has an online facility called ‘Serbilis’ where people can request for issuance of a copy of civil registry records such as …
If you intend to drive any vehicle, you need to secure a driver’s license. In the Philippines, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) is the government …
The Republic Act No. 8972, or the Solo Parent’s Welfare Act, defines solo parents as those who are left alone with the responsibility of parenthood …
A clearance from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is one of the documents required before a person gets hired for a job or for …
Most Filipinos are members of the Pagtutulungan: Ikaw, Bayan, Industriya, at Gobyerno, or what is more commonly known as Pag-IBIG Fund. Each member’s monthly contribution …
The Employees’ Compensation (EC) Program is a state-run social insurance program designed to provide employees and their families with compensation benefits and rehabilitation services in …
For many years, we’ve heard of various ‘ipon’ (savings) challenges. There are many versions of the challenge, including saving the same amount, spread across 52 …
As I write this, a violent torrent of rain and thunderstorm is lashing at the skies of Quezon City. I look at the clock, it’s …
A checking account is a deposit account at a financial institution that works just like any other deposit account in terms of deposits and withdrawals, …
Being the largest bank in the Philippines, BDO Unibank or simply ‘BDO’ is among the banks of choice in the country. After all, you can …
Did you know that your Pag-IBIG fund (HDMF) is not just an ordinary identification card but also a loyalty card that you can use for …
If you are working in the private sector in the Philippines, then you are entitled to become a member of the Social Security System (SSS). …