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The use of the Commission on Higher Education's (CHEd) Higher Education Development Fund must be balanced between private and public higher educational institutions (HEIs). This is the call of EDCOM 2 (Second Congressional Commission on Education) Commissioner Senator Joel Villanueva to CHEd during the agency's budget hearing on Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — The government is ready to lift the price ceilings it imposed on rice due to decreasing prices in the global and domestic markets and the expected increase in the supply of the food commodity, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said yesterday.
Sen. Chiz Escudero has expressed his thanks to his colleagues for passing on third and final reading a dozen higher education-related bills recommended by the Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education shortly before Congress adjourned on Sept. 28.
GENEVA, Switzerland — The UN's health agency on Monday recommended a second malaria vaccine for children, which could save hundreds of thousands of lives by plugging a huge supply and demand gap.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 2) — The Court of Appeals (CA) junked the petition for mandamus filed by NOW Telecom Company Inc. (NOW Telecom) against the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and former NTC Commissioner, now Commission on Audit Chairman Gamaliel Cordoba, in connection with the firm’s application for a provisional authority to operate a cellular mobile telephone service within specific frequency ranges.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has vowed to respond to the needs of the education sector days before the end of National Teachers’ Month.
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives committee on games and amusement has sought the approval of the whole chamber for a proposed bill prohibiting online placing of bets for all lotto games, a system that the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) had wanted to introduce.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 28) — The price cap set for rice could be extended until October.