
SC: Absence alone does not prove job abandonment
An employee's absence from work alone is not enough to establish abandonment or justify dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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An employee's absence from work alone is not enough to establish abandonment or justify dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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The Germany-based founder of the video game allegedly tied to the fatal shooting in a school in Tacloban has turned down an invitation by a Senate panel…
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Pampanga provincial government has declared Chris Lorenz Tanglao Fabian the "Pride of Pampanga" in recognition of…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday ordered nationwide school safety audits and the rollout of tighter campus security measures, including the…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines urges the government to strengthen mental health and student support services in public schools, saying…
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Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez has pledged to strengthen security measures at San Jose National High School (SJNHS) and all public schools in the city…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has been asked to halt the implementation of more than P22 billion in Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) allocations to the Bangsamoro…
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The Supreme Court (SC) will release the results of the 2026 Shari’ah Special Bar Examinations (SSBE) on 1 July, following the tests administered on 24 and 27…
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A 70-year-old retired government employee was killed in a shooting incident in Barangay Puerta Real, Sto. Domingo, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday, marking the eighth…
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he Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has raised concerns over the potential impact of violent video games on young people and is urging…
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He said the Tacloban shooting, involving 14- and 15-year-old students, exposed weaknesses in the current law.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has consolidated separate petitions questioning the constitutionality of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), including challenges…
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Forget what we have been taught in school that in a democracy, there are checks and balances. These days, they are called transactions.
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Now Congress wants an answer. A social media ban. CCTVs around schools. A violent game ban. And, after all that, Congress still has to face the thing no ban…
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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Malacañang on Thursday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is deeply concerned over the recent incidents of school violence across the country and has directed…
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