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CSC welcomes newly confirmed chair
by Elizabeth Marcelo - December 1, 2024 - 12:00am
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has formally welcomed its new chairperson Marilyn Barua-Yap after the Commission on Appointments confirmed her appointment on Nov. 20.
Angara: Defer teachers’ loan payments in calamity areas
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 30, 2024 - 12:00am
Education Secretary Sonny Angara has requested private and public financial institutions to grant a three-month moratorium on the payment of loans of teachers and non-teaching personnel affected by recent calam...
No valid grounds to probe VP – ombudsman
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 30, 2024 - 12:00am
For Ombudsman Samuel Martires, there are no valid grounds at this point to investigate Vice President Sara Duterte for her alleged threat to assassinate President Marcos or for her possible misuse of confidential...
OVP will not break, says Sara
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 30, 2024 - 12:00am
Entangled in controversies and under investigation for grave threats, corruption and possible violation of the anti-terrorism law, Vice President Sara Duterte said she and the Office of the Vice President “will...
No postponement of NBI probe on Sara today
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 29, 2024 - 12:00am
The National Bureau of Investigation is pushing through with its probe today on Vice President Sara Duterte’s threat to have President Marcos, the First Lady and Speaker Martin Romualdez assassinated, even...
Land inspector gets 10 years for graft, estafa
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 28, 2024 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced a land inspector in Calaca, Batangas to 10 years in prison for assuming the authority to process land titles in exchange for a fee.
DHSUD distributes assistance to typhoon victims in Albay, Catanduanes
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 24, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development distributed unconditional cash assistance and shelter repair materials to typhoon-affected families in Albay and Catanduanes provinces.
VP visits detained aide, spends night at House
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Vice President Sara Duterte intends to spend her weekend with her chief of staff Zuleika Lopez at the House of Representatives premises, where the latter has been detained since Wednesday after being cited in contempt...
Sara: OVP staff ‘collateral victims’ of persecution
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Vice President Sara Duterte said she is taking pity on the officials and personnel of the Office of the Vice President as they have become “collateral victims” of her critics’ efforts to persecute...
Bad weather class suspension policy to be reviewed
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 21, 2024 - 12:00am
Education Secretary Sonny Angara has ordered a review of the Department of Education policy on class suspension during typhoons, saying there must be a balance between ensuring the safety of students and teachers...
Sandigan upholds conviction of ‘pork’ scam execs
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 20, 2024 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has upheld the conviction of officials of three abolished state firms in connection with the pork barrel scam.
SC honors retired Sandiganbayan presiding justice
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Firm yet compassionate.
VP Sara to skip anew House probe on budget use
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 16, 2024 - 12:00am
Despite personally receiving an invitation, Vice President Sara Duterte said she will not attend the hearing of the House committee on good government and public accountability on Nov. 20 on her alleged misuse of...
Angara reiterates need to streamline SHS curriculum
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Education Secretary Sonny Angara has reiterated the need to streamline the senior high school curriculum in order for students to have more time for on-the-job training and other work immersion activities.
Ex-FDA chief cleared over Tarlac pharmacy closure
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 14, 2024 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Food and Drug Administration chief Nela Charade Puno of graft, which stemmed from a raid and closure by the FDA of a pharmacy and wellness center in Tarlac.
UP slips in Asia rankings
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 10, 2024 - 12:00am
The University of the Philippines retained its distinction as the top university in the country though it slid eight spots in the Asia rankings of the education think tank Quacquarelli Symonds.
DepEd launches platform for reporting corruption
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 7, 2024 - 12:00am
The Department of Education has launched a platform where schools and the public can report corruption or irregularities in the agency’s bidding and procurement activities.
DepEd: 26 school days lost to recent cyclones, calamities
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Up to 26 learning days were lost due to class suspensions in several schools nationwide caused by recent typhoons and other natural calamities, according to latest data from the Department of Education.
VP mum on request for lookout bulletin
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 5, 2024 - 12:00am
The Office of the Vice President has been mum on the possibility that seven of its officials might be prevented from leaving the country due to their refusal to attend a House of Representatives inquiry on the alleged...
EcoWaste sees less Undas trash
by Elizabeth Marcelo - November 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Environment group EcoWaste Coalition has observed a significant decrease in littering in cemeteries during Undas.
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