The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Mechanical Engineering announced that a total of 4,458 out of 6,753 examinees nationwide, or 66.02%, passed in the Mechanical Engineers Licensure Examination given in 12 testing centers all over the country in February 2024. The Technological University of the Philippines – Visayas (TUP-Visayas) from
March 5, 2024
Twenty-five thousand seven hundred sixteen (25,716) out of 32,203 examinees nationwide, or 80%, passed in the Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE) given by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Nursing in November 2023. This is higher than the June 2023 PNLE passing percentage of 75.02%. West Visayas State University ranked
February 15, 2024
The Mechanical Engineering Week was celebrated nationwide in October 2023 through various activities, such as, motorcade, conventions, assembly meetings with practicing Mechanical Engineers and Engineering students, among others. The annual celebration was signed into law on September 5, 1988 by former President Corazon C. Aquino, by virtue of Proclamation No. 319,
February 6, 2024
The year 2023 was a year to observe for the performance of graduates in board examinations given by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in various programs in higher education. Many of the takers in 2023 board examinations were products of the K-12 program of the government. Most of the first taker
January 30, 2024
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the results of September 2023 Licensure Examinations for Professional Teachers (LEPT) given in Bangkok, Thailand and in 40 testing centers all over the Philippines. Twenty-three thousand seven hundred eighty two (23,782) out of 50,593 or 47.01% passed in the LEPT – Elementary. Around 6 out
December 21, 2023
Twenty-five thousand seven hundred sixteen (25,716) out of 32,203 examinees nationwide, or 80%, passed in the Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE) given by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Nursing in November 2023. This is higher than the June 2023 PNLE passing percentage (75.02%), November 2022 PNLE passing percentage (74.42%)
December 7, 2023
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Civil Engineering announced that a total of 6,180 out of 18,582 examinees nationwide, or 33.27%, passed in the November 2023 Civil Engineers Licensure Examination given in eighteen (18) testing centers nationwide. Carlos Hilado Memorial State University in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, with 91.07% passing
November 30, 2023
“Imagine living in a country where healthcare decisions are made with great care, where diseases are actively prevented, where every citizen’s health and wellbeing are prioritized, and where Filipinos aren’t left hungry. In the Philippines, a country of over 110 million people, such a vision is achievable but it depends on
November 9, 2023
On September 20, 1990, former President Corazon C. Aquino issued Presidential Proclamation No. 647, “Declaring the Month of October of Every Year as the National Statistics Month”. The proclamation aims to promote, enhance, and instill nationwide awareness and appreciation of the importance and value of statistics to the different sectors of society; and to elicit
October 3, 2023
On September 5, 1988, former President Corazon C. Aquino, by virtue of Proclamation No. 319, declared the third week of October of every year as the Mechanical Engineering Week under the auspices of the Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME). This is to focus the public attention on the important role
September 28, 2023
It shall be unlawful for any person, unless authorized by law, to operate, tend or maintain, or be in-charge of the operation, tending, or maintenance of any mechanical works, projects, plant of 100kw, or more but not more than 300kw unless he is a duly licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
August 18, 2023
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) celebrated its 29th Founding Anniversary last May 15-19, 2023. The highlight of the celebration was the 2nd CHED Regional Quality Awards Program conducted to recognize the efforts and initiatives of higher education institutions in the areas of instruction, research and community extension. The Commission recognized
June 13, 2023