MANILA: The Matatag curriculum, which was crafted and implemented during Vice President Sara Duterte’s time at the Department of Education (DepEd), will be amended based on the experience and inputs of teachers, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said T…
LEGAZPI: The provincial government of Sorsogon has started to provide financial assistance to geographically isolated and disadvantaged island villages.
A total of PHP15 million will be disbursed to five coastal villages in three towns of the provinc…
GENEVA: The global labor market outlook for young people has improved in the last four years, and the upward trend is expected to continue for two more, according to a new International Labour Organisation (ILO) report.
However, the report, titled Gl…
MANILA: Senator Win Gatchalian on Tuesday urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to fast-track and fully implement lower retail competition and open access (RCOA) threshold to enable consumers to enjoy competitive electricity pricing.
‘Lowering…
MANILA: Listed mining firm OceanaGold Philippines Inc. is expected to have higher gold and copper production in the second half of the year, its parent firm said on Tuesday.
“So we see quarter three will be stronger than quarter two and quarter four …
MANILA: The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) reported on Tuesday the arrest of five foreign nationals operating an online scam hub in a Cavite suburb.
The NBI Cybercrime Division arrested Chinese Shang Guan Jian Bao, Guan Pei Hong and Masi Yi, …
MANILA: The Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday the number of reported leptospirosis cases nationwide has increased by 17 percent in the past two weeks.
A total of 255 new leptospirosis cases were logged from July 21 to Aug. 3 after the onslaught…