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Filipino Times
4 days ago
- Business
- Filipino Times
Filipino mechanical engineers to unite for 2nd PSIM international conference in Saudi Arabia
Filipino mechanical engineers from around the world are set to gather for the prestigious 2nd Pambansang Samahan ng Inhenyero Mekanikal (PSIM) International Mechanical Engineers Conference (PIMEC), taking place in Saudi Arabia. Scheduled for June 8 to 9, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Riyadh, the two-day conference will carry the theme: 'Leadership with Integrity & Stability Through Motivation and Mentoring for the Progression of Global Mechanical Engineers.' The event promises a robust lineup of keynote addresses, technical sessions, and product exhibits designed to enhance professional development and global industry knowledge. Among the distinguished guests is His Excellency Ambassador Raymond R. Balatbat, who will deliver a keynote speech to formally honor the achievements and contributions of Filipino engineers abroad. Joining him are notable officials, including Hon. Atty. Melisa Jane Comafay Yeachana, Director IV of the Professional Regulation Commission's International Affairs Office, and Labor Attaché II Hon. Dominador A. Salanga of the Migrant Workers Office in Riyadh. Adding further inspiration to the gathering is Dr. Karen Remo, CEO and Founder of New Perspective Media Group and Publisher of The Filipino Times. As Guest of Honor and Inspirational Speaker, Dr. Remo will share insights on leadership and the impact of Filipino excellence on the global stage. The conference will also feature prominent figures in the engineering community, including PSIM National President Roberto E. Sollano, 2nd PIMEC Chair and KSA Chapter President Renato S. Camacho, 1st PIMEC Conference Chairman Francis Louie 'Cocoy' Rosete, and PSIM-KSA Charter President Rowell G. Somido. A diverse group of technical and resource speakers will present the latest trends, practices, and innovations in mechanical engineering, offering attendees a comprehensive learning experience. Hosted by the PSIM-KSA Chapter, the event will also emphasize international collaboration with a Banner Parade of International Chapters, special messages from global chapter leaders, and the recognition of outstanding professionals in the field. The conference will conclude with an awards ceremony, a raffle draw, and the highly anticipated announcement and turnover to the next host chapter for the 3rd PIMEC.
GMA Network
4 days ago
- General
- GMA Network
2 UP-Manila grads take top spots in June 2025 Occupational Therapists Licensure exam
Two graduates gained the top percentage rating in the June 2025 Occupational Therapists Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. Kristine Allyza Carisma Esquivel gained a rating of 86.00, the highest among 101 examinees who successfully hurdled the exam. Esquivel's schoolmate, Erika Jane Castro Domingo, made it to second place with a rating of 84.40. Two other UP-Manila grads are in the Top 10 list, namely: Juliana Marie Alcomendras Galbizo (7th place) and Darren Moira Miclat Sta. Ana (10th place). The rest of the examinees who made it to the list are as follows: — BAP, GMA Integrated News
GMA Network
5 days ago
- Business
- GMA Network
UP-Diliman grad named May 2025 CPA licensure exam topnotcher
A graduate from the University of the Philippines - Diliman gained the highest rating in the May 2025 Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. John Elrich Ramirez Gamboa gained a rating of 92.67, the highest among 3,156 accountants who successfully hurdled the exam. The rest of the Top 10 graduates are as follows: The top performing schools with 50 or more examinees and with at least 80% passing percentage are: University of the Philippines - Diliman Bicol University - Daraga For the complete list of passers, click here.
GMA Network
23-05-2025
- Science
- GMA Network
DLSU-Manila grad tops May 2025 Chemical Engineers computer-based licensure exam
A graduate from De La Salle University - Manila (DLSU-Manila) is the topnotcher for the May 2025 Chemical Engineers Computer-based Licensure Examination, according to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Patricia Isabel Rebancos Soriano garnered a percentage rating of 88.60, the highest among 602 who passed the examination. The rest of the successful examinees who made it to the Top Ten list are as follows: The three top-performing schools with a 100% passing rate are: University of the Philippines - Los Baños De La Salle University - Manila University of the Philippines - Visayas - Iloilo City Click here for the complete list of passers. — BAP, GMA Integrated News
GMA Network
23-05-2025
- General
- GMA Network
Over 55K pass Licensure Exam for Professional Teachers
The Philippines will have 55,029 educators after they passed the Licensure Exam for Professional Teachers (LEPT) given in March, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Friday. According to the PRC, 16,282 elementary teachers out of 34,810 examinees (46.77%) and 38,747 secondary teachers out of 62,225 examinees (62.27%) successfully hurdled the examinations given last March 23, 2025 in 38 testing centers all over the country. Of the elementary teacher passers, 13,819 are first timers and 2,463 are repeaters. For the secondary teachers, 32,624 passers are first timers and 6,123 are repeaters. Below are the top 10 passers in the elementary level: Secondary Level PRC said the dates and venues for the oathtaking ceremonies of the new successful examinees will be announced later. For the complete list of passers, visit —LDF, GMA Integrated News
