PICPA Angeles City Chapter

15/05/2026

✨ 𝗦𝗘𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪, 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗣𝗔 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿! ✨

Join us tomorrow for an inspiring morning of learning, professional development, and participation in shaping the future of our organization through the 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗣𝗔 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀! 🗳️📚

📍 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: TollHouse Main, Sto. Rosario, Angeles City
🕢 TollHouse opens: 7:30 AM
📝 Registration starts: 7:40 AM
⏰ Seminar Proper: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
⏰ Election Time: 8:30AM - 4:00PM

🚗 Parking for seminar guests and voters will be available at the side area with a flat rate of ₱70.
🎟️ Good news! We have prepared 20 FREE parking stubs for early attendees on a first come, first served basis. Stubs may be claimed at the registration area.

🎁 Qualified members who will vote onsite will receive exclusive freebies, plus exciting raffle prizes await our seminar participants! ✨🎉

Together, let us uphold professionalism, ethics, and leadership in the accountancy profession. Your participation and your vote truly matter.
See you tomorrow, PICPA Angeles City Chapter members! 💙

11/05/2026

🗳️ 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗣𝗔 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🗳️
𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲. 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲. 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.

The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants – Angeles City Chapter invites all eligible members to participate in the 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗣𝗔 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 happening on:

📅 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟲, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 (𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆)
⏰ 𝟴:𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗠 – 𝟰:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠
📍 Toll House Main, Sto. Rosario St., Angeles City

✨ Simultaneous with the PRC-accredited seminar:
𝗘𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗖𝗞: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁’𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵-𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 💼⚖️💻

🎁 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗘𝗦 await PICPA MiGS members who will attend and vote onsite!

🗳️ 𝗪𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗲:
✔️ Online via PICPA OVS
✔️ Manual Voting
✔️ Proxy Voting

📌 Open to members who are 𝗠𝗶𝗚𝗦 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
🔎 Check your eligibility here: picpaelections.com/profile/

Let us continue building a stronger, united, and future-ready PICPA community through active participation and responsible leadership. See you there, Ka-PICPA! 💚💙

Ethics seminar is in partnership with:
ACPACI Central Luzon Chapter
Entrep Hub

Sponsored by:
Emapta Philippines Inc.
P&A Grant Thornton

08/05/2026

Hey, PICPAns! 👋 As we gear up for the national elections, we want to make sure our systems are 100% ready for you. Help us test our Online Voting System (OVS) to ensure everything is secure, functional, and ready to go!

🗓 May 9, 2026 (Sat) | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
💻 Test here: https://test.picpaelections.com/
🔑 Login: You must use your MELS login credentials to log in to the OVS.

Note: You must be a MiGS on or before March 17, 2026, to participate and vote.

08/05/2026

PICPA National Elections 2026 🗳️

Happening on May 16, 2026 (Saturday), 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM.

Make your vote count—your voice helps shape the future of our organization.

Ways to vote:
✔️ Online via PICPA OVS
✔️ Manual
✔️ Proxy

Open to members who are MiGS on or before March 17, 2026.

Check your eligibility here:
https://picpaelections.com/profile/

Stay tuned for more updates!

06/05/2026

🎉 SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED | 2026 TAX UPDATES WEBINAR 🎉

The PICPA Angeles City Chapter successfully conducted the webinar entitled “2026 Tax Updates: Key BIR Issuances and Court Decisions” held today via Zoom.

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the participants who joined and actively participated in this meaningful learning activity. Your continued support inspires us to pursue more programs that promote professional growth and lifelong learning within the accounting community.

Our sincerest appreciation goes to our distinguished resource speaker, Mr. John Paolo D. Garcia, Director for Tax Advisory & Compliance of P&A Grant Thornton, for generously sharing his expertise, practical insights, and valuable discussions on the latest tax updates, BIR issuances, and court decisions affecting the profession today.

We also gratefully acknowledge our co-presentor and partner organization, ACPACI Central Luzon Chapter, for their support and collaboration in making this webinar possible.

✨ More than a professional development activity, this webinar also served as a Webinar for a Cause, where a portion of the proceeds will help support a deserving BS Accountancy student from a PICPA Angeles City Chapter member school in pursuing their dream of becoming a future CPA.

Thank you for being part of this meaningful initiative. We look forward to seeing you again in our future seminars, webinars, and chapter activities!

04/05/2026

📢 SEMINAR ALERT
Join us for a timely and relevant learning session on professional ethics in today’s digital age!

🧭 ETHICS CHECK: The Professional Accountant’s Moral Compass in a Tech-Driven World

🎤 Speaker: Dr. Arnold V. Salcedo
📅 May 16, 2026 (Saturday)
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 TollHouse Main Sto., Rosario, Angeles City

This seminar will deepen our understanding of ethical decision-making as accountants navigate emerging technologies, digital risks, and evolving professional responsibilities.

✨ BONUS!
This event is in conjunction with the PICPA National Elections—a perfect opportunity to learn and participate in shaping the future of our profession.

🎁 EXCLUSIVE PERK:
FREEBIES will be given to PICPA MIGS members who will vote onsite!

So don’t miss this chance to gain CPD units and exercise your right to vote.

📌 Registration Fee: ₱1,000
📌 3 CPD Units | PRC Accreditation Number 2009-001-17872
📩 To register, scan the QR code or email: [email protected]
📱 Contact: 0925-816-1946 / 0977-683-1387

REGISTER HERE:
https://picpasystem.com.ph/events/?eventid=5108&id=70581

Let’s continue to uphold integrity, professionalism, and excellence—see you there! 💙💛

Ethics seminar is in partnership with:
ACPACI Central Luzon Chapter
Entrep Hub

Sponsored by:
Emapta Philippines Inc.
P&A Grant Thornton

03/05/2026

🎉 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗣𝗔 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀!

We proudly celebrate the 𝙏𝙚𝙣 𝙊𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙘𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙮 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙇𝙪𝙯𝙤𝙣 for exemplifying excellence, resilience, and integrity. 👏

A special congratulations to our representatives from 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝘆 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 for an outstanding performance—bagging 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟭 to 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟰 and 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄! 🏆💙 Your achievement truly reflects excellence and brings pride to our community.

Your success is a testament to your hard work and a reflection of the bright future of the accounting profession. Continue to lead with purpose and embody “𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧.”

✨ 𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓: 𝐓𝐞𝐧 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐮𝐳𝐨𝐧 ✨

After a rigorous and challenging journey through the evaluation of credentials, a comprehensive examination, and a panel interview, we proudly present the 𝙏𝙚𝙣 𝙊𝙪𝙩𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙘𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙮 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙇𝙪𝙯𝙤𝙣 — individuals who have exemplified excellence, resilience, and the true spirit of the accounting profession.

This milestone marks the inaugural year of this prestigious recognition by the 𝙋𝙄𝘾𝙋𝘼 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙇𝙪𝙯𝙤𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙤𝙣, in proud partnership with 𝙋&𝘼 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙏𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙣 — a testament to our shared commitment to nurturing future-ready CPAs who will lead with competence and integrity.

The awarding ceremony was successfully held on 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, at the 𝙃𝙎𝘿 𝙈𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙞𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙃𝙖𝙡𝙡, 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙕𝙤𝙣𝙚, 𝙋𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙖, bringing together academe and industry in celebrating the brightest minds of our region.

Aligned with this year’s PICPA theme, “𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐂𝐓,” these outstanding students embody more than academic excellence — they represent purposeful action that creates meaningful change. Their journey reflects the power of dedication, the courage to rise above challenges, and the impact of striving for greatness.

May their achievement inspire fellow students to pursue excellence, take bold actions, and create lasting impact in the profession and in society.

💙 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐧 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐮𝐳𝐨𝐧!
The future of the accounting profession is in capable hands.

29/04/2026

🎉 Celebrating Excellence and Impact! 🎉

The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants Central Luzon Region successfully concluded the ABM Educators’ Summit on April 25, 2026 via Zoom—recognizing the dedication of nearly 500 participants committed to advancing accounting education.

👏 We proudly congratulate our Chapter President, Dr. Leah S. Manalang, for being awarded 🏆 BEST RESOURCE SPEAKER—a testament to her excellence, leadership, and passion for education!

This milestone event highlights the power of collaboration, continuous learning, and shared commitment to shaping future CPAs.

💙 Congratulations to all awardees, organizers, and participants!

21/04/2026

📣✨ KWENTAS KLARAS | 3rd Quarter Newsletter (FY 2025–2026) ✨📣

We are proud to share the latest issue of our official newsletter — a reflection of the impact, dedication, and service of the PICPA Angeles City Chapter for the period January to March 2026! 💙📊

📖 Check out the full newsletter here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZQdk57EJOg4_sFQYlZhZnQrO9galWqAd/view?usp=sharing

🔎 Inside this issue:�
🌟 Professional Development Webinars (PQF, Sustainability, Cloud Accounting, and more!)�
🎓 Strong Academe Partnerships (HAU, SPCF, SHS-ABM Educators)�
🌱 Sustainability & Community Initiatives (Tree Planting, Circular Economy, ESG)�
🤝 MSME Support through our PICPA FATBAS Program�
🏆 Student Engagement & Academic Excellence (Quiz Bees, Taxgisan, Conferences)�
🎤 Seminars on Financial Management and Digital Accounting Tools�
👏 Active Participation in Regional & Inter-Chapter Collaborations

Through these initiatives, we continue to uphold our commitment to:�
✔️ Lifelong Learning�
✔️ Professional Excellence�
✔️ Community Service�
✔️ Nation-Building 💼🇵🇭

As highlighted in this quarter, our chapter remains dedicated to empowering CPAs, supporting students, and uplifting communities through meaningful programs and collaborations.

💬 We invite everyone to read, engage, and be inspired by the stories of service and excellence in this edition!

16/04/2026

📢 WEBINAR FOR A CAUSE

The PICPA Angeles City Chapter invites you to be part of a meaningful learning initiative that combines professional development with a noble purpose.

Join our upcoming PRC Accredited webinar entitled “2026 Tax Updates: Key BIR Issuances and Court Decisions,” where participants will gain valuable insights on the latest BIR issuances, revenue regulations, and significant court decisions affecting taxation practice in the Philippines.

This timely discussion will be led by Mr. John Paulo D. Garcia, Director for Tax Advisory & Compliance of P&A Grant Thornton, who will share expert perspectives and practical guidance on how these updates impact tax compliance, reporting, and advisory work of accounting professionals.

✨ More than a webinar, this is a Webinar for a Cause. A portion of the proceeds from the registration will be dedicated to supporting deserving BS Accountancy students from PICPA Angeles City Chapter member schools, helping them continue their studies in pursuit of becoming a future Certified Public Accountant.

By joining this webinar, you are not only enhancing your professional knowledge but also helping empower the next generation of accountants.

📅 May 6, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN
💻 Via Zoom
💰 Registration Fee: ₱200

🎓 PRC-Accredited | Earn 1.5 CPD Units
📜 Certificate of Participation will be issued

Register here:
https://picpasystem.com.ph/events/?eventid=5058&id=70581

Payment Details:
Bank: EastWest Bank
Account Name: PICPA Angeles City Chapter
Account Number: 200032702421

📌 After payment, kindly send the proof of payment together with your name to facilitate registration.

Let us continue to learn, grow, and give back to the profession.

This webinar is co-presented by the Association of CPAs in Commerce and Industry (ACPACI) Central Luzon.

11/04/2026

🎉📢 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR OUTSTANDING ACCOUNTANCY STUDENTS! 📢🎉

The PICPA Angeles City Chapter proudly congratulates the outstanding students from Holy Angel University (HAU) who made history in the first-ever Search for the Ten Outstanding Accountancy Students of Central Luzon (STOAS-CL) organized by PICPA Central Luzon Region in partnership with P&A Grant Thornton.

During the finals held on April 10, 2026 at the HSD Multipurpose Hall, Clark Freeport Zone, HAU demonstrated exceptional excellence by securing four spots in the Top 10, showcasing the remarkable talent and dedication of future accounting professionals.

🏆 Malthine Valiente – Rank 1
🏆 Jhan Ford Laxamana – Rank 2
🏆 Angelica Mae David – Rank 3
🏆 Godwin Pring – Rank 4

In addition, Malthine Valiente also received the Special Award for Best in Panel Interview, while Czarina Mae Aguarin was recognized as one of the Top 25 Finalists.

We also extend our congratulations to Trixie Mae Cabigting of Systems Plus College Foundation, who was awarded the Review Scholarship, further supporting her journey toward becoming a Certified Public Accountant. 🎓📚

The final rankings were determined based on the combined results of the written examination and panel interview, highlighting not only academic excellence but also professionalism, communication skills, and leadership potential.

Your achievements reflect the strength of accounting education in Central Luzon and the bright future of the accountancy profession. The PICPA Angeles City Chapter is proud of all the students who represented their schools with excellence and integrity.

May this milestone inspire you to continue striving for excellence as the next generation of CPAs and leaders of the profession. 💙📊