
Cost of war equals aid for more than 87-M people
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — The Pentagon’s spending on its war with Iran could cover the United Nations’ entire 2026 aid appeal and bring lifesaving support to more…
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — The Pentagon’s spending on its war with Iran could cover the United Nations’ entire 2026 aid appeal and bring lifesaving support to more…
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The ASEAN Foundation has launched “Scam Ready ASEAN,” a regional initiative aimed at strengthening defenses against online fraud, backed by $5 million in…
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The US being the world’s largest economy, decisions by the Federal Reserve have significant spillover effects on other central banks. While the Fed and the…
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‘These goals are only as meaningful as the local government willing to carry them out,’ Domagoso said. ‘They do not implement themselves. They do not fund…
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The Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates amid rising global inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty stemming from the Middle East…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Thursday, 30 April led calls for disaster readiness financing even as financial leaders assured access to such funding during a…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is expanding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to automate administrative tasks and improve service delivery for 25…
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Mounting classroom backlogs, aging and condemned classrooms, disasters and delayed repairs continue to impact learning for millions of students.
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Education does not merely fill the mind with lessons. It forms in us the capacity to recognize what is good, what is worthy of respect, and what can be…
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A measure seeking to centralize and streamline the governance of the country’s education system has been filed in the House of Representatives, proposing the…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and BDO Foundation have partnered to roll out a financial education program aimed at improving money management among…
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High school students from across the country competed in a display of scientific expertise during the final round of the 3rd Philippine Nuclear Science…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos joined President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the historic mass oath-taking of more than 8,000 newly promoted teachers and school…
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Alphabet Inc., the parent firm of Google is committing up to $40 billion to artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, strengthening a partnership that also…
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Fed officials are set to keep rates steady in a range of 3.50 percent to 3.75 percent, extending their pause since the start of the year.
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A coalition of educators, students and parents is opposing the government’s revised Senior High School curriculum, warning it could displace up to 65,000…
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Justice in the Philippines should not begin in courtrooms — it should begin in schools.
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The ADB’s latest annual report showed the country as the second-largest beneficiary among developing member economies, next only to India. The bulk of the…
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