
Teachers decry new school term
As the Department of Education (DepEd) moves toward a new three-term school calendar for public schools, teachers’ organizations are pushing back hard — not…
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As the Department of Education (DepEd) moves toward a new three-term school calendar for public schools, teachers’ organizations are pushing back hard — not…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is shifting into a higher gear on food security, launching a $40-billion push to reshape food systems across Asia and the…
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Lawyer Levito Baligod on Monday accused the government of suppressing information on what he described as intensified moves by supposed “coup plotters,”…
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Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) chairperson Shirley Agrupis said the agency is aligning higher education programs and research with the country’s United…
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The Philippines has secured $800 million (¥123.09 billion) in policy financing from the World Bank (WB) to support reforms aimed at strengthening fiscal…
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Senator Loren Legarda has unveiled a three-pronged legislative push to lighten the load on Filipino households by overhauling the country’s value-added tax…
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A growing chorus of voices from across the political spectrum is weighing in on a provocative idea now circulating in Manila’s backrooms and talk shows: A…
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What must be guarded against — perhaps even more vigilantly — is the tendency to turn serious allegations into political theater.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Sunday to simplify and accelerate the processing of civil registry…
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The UK government said most migrants applying for permanent settlement will have to meet a higher English language standard from March 2027, raising the…
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When push comes to shove, what happens to us? Because look at what just went down in the Gulf, and many swear they’re seeing our future.
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Thursday, 5 March 2026, hailed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for signing a law extending the work of the Second…
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A measure was filed in the House of Representatives proposing a uniform 50 percent discount on electricity charges for households with at least one minimum…
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A member of the House Committee on Higher and Technical Education is calling for a radical increase in investment for the Commission on Higher Education…
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The ICC proceedings should be a wake-up call, not a cause for defensive nationalism.
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Instead of prioritizing health, transportation, water, housing and safety, the city administration is ready to spend billions on a project that could become…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go expressed full support and co-sponsored Senate Bill 514, which seeks to amend Republic Act 10931, or the Universal Access to…
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If poverty alone were the cause of drug peddling, then every poor person would sell drugs.
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