DepEd issues guidelines for flexible teaching schedules
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education has issued guidelines allowing flexibilities in teaching schedules under the MATATAG basic education curriculum.
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Lawmakers to Sara: Oath a commitment to honesty
MANILA, Philippines — Administration lawmakers are reminding Vice President Sara Duterte that her refusal to take her oath when she appeared Wednesday before a committee of the House of Representatives would ultimately boomerang on her credibility and integrity as an elected public official.
Nothing-to-lose Dyip shock Tropang Giga
MANILA, Philippines -- The already-ran Terrafirma Dyip came from nine points down in the fourth quarter and stunned the defending champions TNT Tropang Giga, 84-72, in the PBA Governors' Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila on Thursday.
Police chief tied to drug lord killings took P1M weekly from illegal gambling — ex-Cebu City mayor
MANILA, Philippines — Retired police chief Royina Garma received P1 million weekly from illegal gambling before she took office as general manager of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) in 2019, a former Cebu City mayor said.
Press Release - EDCOM 2 bats for improved TESDA scholar completion rates, higher-quality programs
EDCOM 2 Co-Chairperson Senator Sherwin Gatchalian revealed that, of 2,000 scholarship slots offered for TVET diploma programs in the National Capital Region, only 20 students completed the course, citing a report from the Commission on Audit.
Albay Farmers Empowered with Meat Processing Training and Equipment
LEGAZPI CITY—In a bid to enhance livelihood opportunities for agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs), the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) conducted a specialized meat processing training for members of the Sa Agrarian Reform Iriba Gabos sa Kauswagan Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Sarigan MPC) in Daraga, Albay.
San Miguel planning cold storage facilities at NAIA
Bilyonaryo [link] referenced an unnamed source who claims that San Miguel [SMC 94.50, down 0.5%; 192% avgVol] plans to build cold storage facilities at NAIA to (in Bilyo’s words) “increase the airport’s revenue.” The article mentions that the cold storage facilities would keep meat, vegetables, fruits and other perishables fresh before they are loaded onto planes for export. It also mentions that “NAIA and its partner airlines have been missing out on potential revenue from perishable goods shipments due to the lack of cold storage infrastructure.” SMC recently took over management of NAIA’s operations after paying P30 billion to the government to secure a 15-year concession.
SM Foundation celebrates success of 4K college scholarship alumni
THE SM Foundation held an alumni homecoming to honor the accomplishments of over 4,000 college graduates from its scholarship program at the SMX Convention Center Manila in SM Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City, on Sunday, September 15.