{"id":777004530,"date":"2023-04-21T13:20:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T16:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777004530"},"modified":"2026-04-22T22:39:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T01:39:43","slug":"pagcor-rewards-employees-who-passed-philippine-bar-examination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-rewards-employees-who-passed-philippine-bar-examination","title":{"rendered":"PAGCOR rewards employees who passed Philippine Bar Examination"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PAGCOR has awarded the topnotcher and employees who passed the exam in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.- During the Executive Committee Meeting held at the PAGCOR Executive Office in Manila on April 19,<strong> members the Board of Directors<\/strong>, led by chairman and CEO<strong> Alejandro Tengco<\/strong>, honoured the topnotcher and employees who passed the Philippine Bar Examination in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Topnotcher&#8221; is a term commonly used in the Philippines to refer to the person who ranked first in a licensure or board examination. <strong>Czar Matthew Gerard Dayday<\/strong>, whose parents both work as dealers at Casino Filipino, has been recognised with honorary certificates and monetary gifts for his achievement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tengco said DayDay will receive a laptop of his choice from president<strong> Ferdinand &#8220;Bongbong&#8221; Marcos, Jr.<\/strong> and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marco. Tengco said it was a historic event for the agency that he had topped the Philippine Bar Examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PAGCOR board also rewarded Casinos Philippines branch manager <strong>Michael Joseph De Jesus Bailey<\/strong> and pit officer <strong>Malou Pangalangan<\/strong> of Casinos Cebu Philippines, for passing the bar exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pagcor-achieves-iso-90012015-recertification\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAGCOR achieves ISO 9001:2015 recertification<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PAGCOR has awarded the topnotcher and employees who passed the exam in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":34645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"PAGCOR, led by Chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco, recognized employees who successfully passed the 2022 Philippine Bar Examination, including topnotcher Czar Matthew Gerard Dayday. 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