Filipino students lag in reading; Gatchalian backs bigger 2026 budget
Filipino Grade 5 students continue to lag behind their Southeast Asian peers in reading proficiency, according to a regional learning assessment.
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Filipino Grade 5 students continue to lag behind their Southeast Asian peers in reading proficiency, according to a regional learning assessment.
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San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Sunday led the official turnover of newly acquired radio communication equipment to key city departments and frontline…
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said he believes the larger education budget for 2026 will help boost Filipino students’ reading proficiency.
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Senator Robinhood Padilla on Saturday renewed his call for the strict regulation of medical cannabis, saying it could offer relief — and hope — to Filipinos…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go highlighted the contributions of cooperatives in promoting economic opportunities and community development during a national…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Friday, 19 December, urged the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to validate the death of former…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said he will not agree to the proposed P8 billion allocation for farm-to-market road (FMR) projects under the 2026 national…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, through his Malasakit Team, extended aid to 83 households affected by a fire in Barangay Milagrosa, Puerto Princesa City,…
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The bicameral conference meeting set on Tuesday, 16 December, was held off anew due to the deadlock in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…
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Senate Committee on Finance Chair Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday confirmed that the chamber is reviewing the revised adjustment factors submitted by the…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), headed by Secretary Vince Dizon, apologized to the Senate Finance Committee for deficiencies in the data…
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The bicameral conference committee’s deliberations were postponed as the Senate and the House of Representatives worked to resolve issues related to the…
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Inaprubahan ng bicameral conference committee para sa 2026 national budget ang mga panukala ni Senador Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan na palawakin ang School-Based…
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The bicameral conference committee on the 2026 national budget has approved proposals pushed by Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan to expand the Department of…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, 15 December, raised alarm on the entry of foreign fugitives in the Philippines.
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BANGKOK, Thailand — The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is keeping that faith that Filipino athletes are going to deliver a deluge of medals in the last six…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, through his Malasakit Team, extended assistance to fire victims in Sitio Sugarlandia, Barangay Bacayan, Cebu City on Thursday,…
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