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DepEd’s Order ‘Significant’ To Overall Improvement Of Education System

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian praises the Department of Education for liberating teachers from non-teaching duties.

DepEd Urged To Include Foreign Language Learning In K To 12

The House of Representatives adopts a resolution urging the Department of Education to incorporate foreign language studies, beyond English, into the K–12 Basic Education program.

Solon Wants Senior Citizens’ Purchase Booklets Scrapped

Deputy Majority Leader Erwin Tulfo urges the removal of purchase booklets as a prerequisite for the elderly to avail of a 20 percent discount on medicines and groceries.

Philippines, Vietnam Ink 5-Yr Rice Trade, SCS Management, Agri Pact

The Philippines and Vietnam ink agreements on rice trade, South China Sea incident prevention, agriculture, and cultural cooperation.

3 New Programs To Boost Textile Industry

The Philippine Textile Research Institute, under the Department of Science and Technology, unveils three impactful programs aimed at fortifying and advancing the textile industry.

Philippines Palay Output Hits Record High Of 20.06 Million Metric Tons

The Department of Agriculture announces a historic palay production of 20.06 million metric tons in 2023, marking the highest yield ever recorded in the country’s agricultural history.

Senator Bong Go Lauds Pursuit For 179 Regional Specialty Centers, NKTI Renovation

Applauding President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s healthcare commitment, Senator Go highlights plans for 179 Regional Specialty Centers and the refurbishment of NKTI Annex by 2028.

More Measures Pushed To Complement DepEd’s MATATAG Agenda

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian vows to champion initiatives supporting the Department of Education’s MATATAG Agenda, aiming to enhance learners’ performance.

49% Of Filipinos See Quality Of Life Will Improve In 6 Months

Recent survey by OCTA Research reveals that nearly half of adult Filipinos anticipate an upswing in their quality of life over the next six months.

PBBM Arrives In Vietnam For 2-Day State Visit

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. embarks on a two-day state visit to Vietnam, reinforcing bilateral relations between the Philippines and Vietnam.