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MANILA, Philippines — As controversies hound the Commission on Elections, teachers’ group Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) is pushing for hybrid system of election in 2025, combining manual counting of votes at the precinct level with automated transmission of results.
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. expressed gratitude to the Congressional Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization (COCAFM) for backing the proposed extension of the Rice Tariffication Law, particularly an amendment to triple funding to enhance the competitiveness of rice farmers.
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) would need around P2.6 billion to P2.7 billion yearly to cover the P350 per month additional benefits for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4PS) households with pregnant or lactating mothers or children aged zero to two years old.
MANILA, Philippines — Olympic 100 meters champion Noah Lyles revealed he tested positive for COVID-19 two days before finishing third in Thursday’s 200m final, adding that he believed his involvement in the Paris Games was now over.
HONG KONG, China — Asian stocks rallied Friday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after US jobs data soothed concerns that the world's top economy could tip into recession, bringing a painful week to a positive end.
PARIS — Olympic marathon swimmers dived into the Seine Thursday with the river deemed clean enough to compete, as US sprinter Noah Lyles hoped to pocket a 200m gold to go with his stunning 100m success.
PARIS – Hurdler John Cabang’s Paris Olympics campaign ended abruptly on Tuesday after he suffered an injury minutes before his scheduled repechage run in the men’s 110m hurdles event at the Stade de France.
MANILA, Philippines — Armand Duplantis fulfilled a childhood dream as he broke his own pole vault world record in retaining his Olympic crown on Monday but Simone Biles showed she is human after all.