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(Eagle News) – New Era University (NEU) was one of two schools that ranked no. 1 in the Professional Regulation Commission’s list of top performing schools in the country based on the results of the latest Real Estate Appraisers Licensure Examination. The PRC said that NEU garnered 100 percent passing rate in the September 2021 Real Estate Appraiser Licensure Examination, along with another school, the Cronasia Foundation College Inc., in General Santos City. All the […]
Saliva tests at 98 percent efficacy, officials assure https://youtu.be/YCl1EqoA4OI (Eagle News) — The Philippine Red Cross started its drive-thru saliva tests for COVID-19 which it would be conducting in selected malls in Metro Manila. This was made possible with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with SM Supermalls. More convenient COVID-19 tests would now be made more available to the public at less cost because of this. Test results would also be […]
Only PRC can do saliva tests for now (Eagle News) – The Department of Health has approved the conduct of saliva testing for COVID-19 testing as the Philippine Red Cross rolls out its saliva testing today, Monday, Jan. 25. But the DOH said that only the PRC is authorized to conduct the saliva tests for COVID-19. Initially, the PRC has designated its Logistics and Multi-Purpose Center in Mandaluyong and its laboratory in Port Area […]
(Eagle News) – A brief remark by President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday night, Nov. 5, after Health Secretary Francico Duque III made his report on the effect of the stoppage of COVID-19 tests by the Philippine Red Cross last month is causing a stir. “Mukhang pera,” the President said after Duque’s report that the PRC’s decision to stop COVID-19 tests had severely affected COVID-19 tests for OFWs. The PRC stopped its COVID-19 tests when […]
Ni Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — Balik operasyon na ang Philippine Red Cross sa pagsasagawa ng COVID-19 test. Natanggap na kasi ng PRC ang P500 million na initial payment ng Philhealth nitong Lunes ng gabi, Oct. 26, May kabuuang utang ang Philhealth na P1.1 billion noong Oct. 15. “We’re preparing a letter, saying we thank you for your payment, but we need you to pay the full amount in accordance with […]
Expresses hope that PRC would continue COVID-19 tests for gov’t (Eagle News) – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) said that it will start paying its debt on Monday, Oct. 26, to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for the COVID-19 tests it had conducted. With this development, Philhealth said that it hoped the PRC would continue conducting COVID-19 tests which had affected thousands of returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) Earlier estimates said Philhealth owed […]
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte made the assurance that the Philippine government will pay the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) which is owed by Philhealth. In his regular address to the nation on Monday night, Oct. 20, President Duterte said that the government will look for the money that will be paid to the Red Cross. The President said that they are still “looking for a way to present the solution” to the Commission […]
(Eagle News)–The Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has approved the conduct of the physician licensure exam this September. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Friday, July 24, said this was tentatively scheduled on September 20 and 21. Roque said social distancing measures will be strictly observed. The physician licensure exam was supposed to be held in March but the Professional Regulation Commission had to cancel the last parts due to the prohibition […]
Senator, his wife, 2 members of household staff test negative for virus (Eagle News)–Senator Richard Gordon and his wife have gone on quarantine after ten of the senator’s immediate staff tested positive for COVID-19. Gordon said the “self-imposed isolation” at home was really to “ensure the safety and well-being of anyone with whom we will interact in the future” as he and his wife Kate, including two of their household staff, actually tested negative for […]
(Eagle News) – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has extended until the end of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) the validity of identification cards issued to professionals. “[T]he Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) informs the public that the validity of the Professional Identification Card (PICs) of all professionals expiring during the period of community quarantine is extended until the lifting of the community quarantine period”, the PRC said in advisory. After the lapse of the extension […]
(Eagle News)–Over 1000 have passed the January 2020 Architecture Licensure Exam, the Professional Regulation Commission said. The 1,242 who passed the exams held in Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Legazpi and Zamboanga last January 24 and January 26 represent 55.7 percent of the 2229 who took them. Rhicel Gonzales Sapasap of Saint Louis University topped the tests with a rating of 84 percent. In second place were University of the Philippines-Diliman alumna Megan Joyce Herrera Cruz […]
(Eagle News)–Over 5000 passed the recently held Agriculturist Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission said. The 5538 represents 41.04 percent of the 13492 who took the exam in Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga this November. Paul John Maningas Pangilinan of the Central Luzon State University topped the exam with a rating of 89.67 percent. The PRC said registration for the issuance of a professional identification card and Certificate […]
