
EDCOM: Metro Manila literacy gaps linked to service shortages
Nearly four in 10 students in Metro Manila are struggling to read, a problem the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) linked to uneven access…
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Nearly four in 10 students in Metro Manila are struggling to read, a problem the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) linked to uneven access…
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Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso announced Wednesday that his administration is accelerating a P1.76 billion stimulus package to shield residents from…
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‘Books serve as vital bridges connecting our learners to new knowledge and to their identity.’
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Tawi-Tawi and several other Mindanao provinces recorded the highest rates of struggling readers at the start of the 2025–2026 school year, according to a…
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Mobile e-wallet GCash is doubling down on efforts to curb the misuse of digital payment channels.
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By 2027, the next mutual evaluation will take place. If we fail, we’re no longer grey-listed; we’re on the blacklist.
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More than 400 women entrepreneurs gathered for the kickoff of the Wais Tindera Caravan, a financial literacy program of GCash aimed at helping nano, micro,…
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Moffat most recently served as chief executive officer of BlackRock Asset Management Canada and country head of BlackRock, where she helped expand the firm’s…
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Banks must deploy stronger fraud management systems capable of detecting suspicious transactions in real time.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Provincial Government of Zambales signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) for the “Tara, Basa!…
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The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the DBP Data Center Inc. (DBP-DCI) is set to explore the development of a digital financial…
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I have always considered myself a reader first, and a writer second. Books built the architecture of my inner world. They taught me language, sharpened my…
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The Social Security System (SSS) is eyeing a P2-trillion reserve fund by 2030, according to SSS president and CEO Robert Joseph de Claro.
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GCash users can now request official civil registry documents from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) directly through the mobile app.
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The House Committee on Justice said Wednesday that the country’s bank secrecy laws make specific exceptions for impeachment cases, potentially opening the door…
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Years ago, that kind of false report would have been a national scandal. Today, the reaction is different. We shrug and say, ‘fake news.’
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With the 2028 elections still two years away but political alignments already beginning to take shape, governors, city mayors and municipal leaders from across…
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As political noise flares in the country, a substantial number of governors, city mayors, and municipal chiefs throughout the Philippines gathered at…
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