Earth to Marcos
A sounding rocket test in Cagayan sounds futuristic, but back on Earth, the Philippines is facing a staggering backlog of over 165,000 classrooms.
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A sounding rocket test in Cagayan sounds futuristic, but back on Earth, the Philippines is facing a staggering backlog of over 165,000 classrooms.
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The Department of Education (DepEd) said it has reduced teachers' administrative paperwork by 57 percent to give educators more time for classroom instruction…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) launched a digital platform to channel private sector resources into public schools, allowing donors to directly fund…
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Consumers might enjoy lower electricity bills, but they will ultimately shoulder the cost as taxpayers.
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go called for the swift passage of proposed reforms to the country's power sector, saying measures aimed at lowering electricity…
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Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco has refiled a bill seeking to remove the system loss charge from consumers’ monthly electricity bills following President Ferdinand…
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Seeking to channel more private sector resources into the country's strained education system, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday launched a…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) has begun preparations for the implementation of the newly enacted Last Mile and Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged…
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A Regional Trial Court in the National Capital Region has convicted an individual for attempting to defraud the government's Senior High School Voucher Program…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is proposing automatic suspension of in-person classes and onsite work once national agencies issue hazard advisories or…
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Leaders of the House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged to fast-track legislation removing system loss charges from electricity bills, following President…
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Two bills were filed in the Senate on Tuesday seeking to scrap system loss charges and the value-added tax (VAT) on consumers’ electricity bills, in what could…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) expressed full support Tuesday for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s proposal to raise the income tax exemption…
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The House Committee on Energy is moving to review the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) with the goal of removing the controversial "system loss"…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants electricity consumers to stop paying for system losses as he calls for an immediate amendment to the Electric Power…
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