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SENATOR Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr. on Thursday (May 2) supported the mounting calls of students, parents, teachers, and other school personnel for the government to shift back the academic year back to the old June-March calendar.
To protect learners from the effects of extreme heat, Senator Win Gatchalian favors the Department of Education's (DepEd) proposal for an aggressive reversion to the old school calendar, which will move back the opening of classes in June.
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) cautions the public amid the scorching heat in many parts of the country after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) continues to record high temperatures, exceeding 41 degrees Celsius.
MANILA, Philippines — A grassfire burned two mounds of the Chocolate Hills in Bohol Tuesday night amid extreme heat experienced nationwide.
On Labor Day, we pay tribute to the Filipino workers here and abroad -- our nation's greatest wealth.
MANILA, Philippines — Acceding to a clamor for an immediate return to the old school calendar due to extreme heat, the Department of Education (DepEd) yesterday said it has suggested to President Marcos to end the coming school year 2024-2025 in March 2025 and start the succeeding school year by June.
MANILA, Philippines — The heat index in the Philippines could reach an “extreme danger” level of 57 degrees Celsius after Iba, Zambales on Sunday recorded 53 degrees Celsius, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — Efforts are underway to control electricity prices and to monitor the power supply in the face of high demand, President Marcos said yesterday.