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Saturday, March 03, 2007

RP team leaves Sunday to appeal US decision on nurses’ visas

RP team leaves Sunday to appeal US decision on nurses’ visas

First posted 18:56:34 (Mla time) 2007-03-03
Edson C. Tandoc Jr.
Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines -- Four officials of vested interest groups will leave for the US Sunday to appeal the decision of the United States’ Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools that it will not accept Filipino nurses who passed the leak-tainted June 2006 board exams unless they retook portions of the test.

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Review scholarship for potential board topnotchers

Review scholarship is open for potential topnotchers who are graduating at the top of their batch. This is applicable to the top 10 students of your university or college preboard/compre examination, magna/summa/cum laude students or exceptionally gifted individuals either first or second coursers who are getting phenomenal scores on their examinations.

Interested students need contact me at pinoybsn@yahoo.com

Goodluck to all June 2007 board examinees!

Posted by Budek at 11:30 AM | Permalink | Comments

BAROG shares GMA stand on nursing exams retake

BAROG shares GMA stand on nursing exams retake
by Rey Anthony Chiu

Tagbilaran City (2 March) -- BOHOLANOS Against Retake Of Nursing Examinations (BAROG) through spokesperson and lawyer Antonio Amora Jr. share President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s stand to suspend talks of the retake until the congressional team can make its appeal to the controversial June 2006 nursing licensure examinations.

Continue reading on : http://www.pia.gov.ph/?m=12&fi=p070302.htm&no=57

Posted by Budek at 11:25 AM | Permalink | Comments

Ifugao parents, heath practitioners favor 2006 nursing board exam retake

LAGAWE, Ifugao (2 March) -- At least two health practitioners here support the move of the national government for the partial retake of June 2006 nursing board examination.

Provincial Health Officer Dra. Mary Josephine Dulawan said she understands the plight of the examinees and their parents, however, the retake appears to be the best remedy to redeem the prestige of the profession.

Continue reading on : http://www.pia.gov.ph/?m=12&fi=p070302.htm&no=72

Posted by Budek at 11:22 AM | Permalink | Comments

Team to appeal CGFNS ruling on test retake

five-man team leaves Manila Sunday morning in a last-ditch effort to appeal to the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) in Philadelphia to reverse its Feb 14 decision denying VisaScreen Certificates to Filipino nursing graduates who passed the leakage-tainted June 2006 nursing licensure exam.

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http://www.gmanews.tv/story/32809/Team-to-appeal-CGFNS-ruling-on-test-retake

Posted by Budek at 11:16 AM | Permalink | Comments

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Retake of 2006 nursing exam scheduled by DoLE

Retake of 2006 nursing exam scheduled by DoLE

By RAYMUND F. ANTONIO

The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has scheduled the voluntary retake of the leakage-marred June, 2006 nursing licensure examination either in June or December this year simultaneous with the regular nursing exam.

http://www.mb.com.ph/MAIN2007022888243.html

Budek's note: May minor error sa news, it should be PRC under DOLE not DOLE under PRC.

Posted by Budek at 11:38 AM | Permalink | Comments

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Board Certificate for June 2006 board passers

Nurse registration certificates for June 2006 board passers are now ready for issuance.. Only for those wid license # 396270-398798... You can already claim it at PRC Manila, window 18... Next batch of certificates will be ready next month..

emailed by: Sweet

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Palace urges 2006 passers to retake nursing exam

Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Sergio Apostol yesterday advised board passers in the controversial nursing licensure exams last June, 2006 to voluntarily retake the exams if they intend to practice the nursing profession in the United States.

The Malacañang official said board passers in the nursing licensure exams last June should retake the exams instead of pursuing an appeal before the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) for a reversal of a decision barring board passers last June from getting US visas because of doubts raised on their competencies by the cheating controversy.

Continue: http://www.mb.com.ph/MAIN2007022788188.html

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Arroyo: Wait for solons’ appeal to CGFNS before board retake

MANILA, Philippines -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Tuesday said the retake of portions of the June 2006 nursing licensure examinations will have to await the results of a congressional task force leaving for the US to seek reconsideration from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS).

Arroyo said it was the task force, headed by Bacolod Representative Monico Puentevella, which asked her to give them until March 4 to try to convince the CGFNS to allow nurses who passed the controversial board exam to secure visas to practice in the US.

Continue: http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/breakingnews/view_article.php?article_id=51913

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Iginiit ng Commission of Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) na pinal na ang kanilang desisyon na hindi nila bibigyan ng VisaScreen certifica

Desisyon ng CGFNS pinal na

Iginiit ng Commission of Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) na pinal na ang kanilang desisyon na hindi nila bibigyan ng VisaScreen certificate ang lahat ng pumasa sa June 2006 nursing licensure examination kung hindi kukuha ng re-take ng pagsusulit.

Continue : http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryID=68036

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Sunday, February 25, 2007

DOLE to handle voluntary re-take of nursing exam

DOLE to handle voluntary re-take of nursing exam

The Department of Labor and Employment said that it will administer the voluntary re-take of Tests 3 and 5 of the controversial June 2006 Nursing Licensure Examination, ABS-CBN News reported Sunday.

CONTINUE : http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=68026

Labor dept says CGFNS will disregard appeal of nurses

The Department of Labor and Employment on Sunday ruled out any chance for some 15,000 nursing graduates to get certificates to work in the United States, unless they retake and pass portions of the board exam they took in 2006.

CONTINUE : http://www.gmanews.tv/story/31984/DOLE-rules-out-nurses-appeal-with-CGFNS

Posted by Budek at 8:32 PM | Permalink | Comments

Gov’t mulls free review classes for re-takers of leaked nursing test

Gov’t mulls free review classes for re-takers of leaked nursing test

THE Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) and the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) plan to tap reputable nursing schools to provide free review classes for nursing graduates who want to re-take Test 3 and 5 of the leakage-marred 2006 licensure exams.

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Posted by Budek at 6:55 AM | Permalink | Comments

PRC bent on appealing CGFNS decision on nurses’ work visas

PRC bent on appealing CGFNS decision on nurses’ work visas

By Jerome Aning
Inquirer

Posted date: February 24, 2007

MANILA, Philippines -- The Professional Regulatory Commission will still appeal for a reconsideration of the decision of the US Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools to deny working visas to Filipino nurses who took the tainted June 2006 licensure exams unless they retake portions of the test.

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