MB Daily News Update: First day blues in return of students to schools


Packed classrooms, lack of modules and other learning materials, and students left without class assignments were just some of the so-called “old problems” that teachers said marred the first day of classes for schoolyear 2022-2023.

Nevertheless, the situation was generally peaceful and orderly as face-to-face classes returned for the first time since Covid-19 broke out in 2020.

Malacañang formally transmitted to Congress the proposed P5.268-trillion 2023 budget. Find out which departments or sectors would be getting hefty portions in the 2023 budget.

Meanwhile, Florita has intensified into a tropical storm, and is threatening Luzon and some parts of the Visayas.

These are among the top stories this Monday afternoon, Aug. 22, 2022.

HOMECOMING – May Richell A. Cestina-Parsons (right), the Filipina nurse who made history for administering the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine, answers questions from media when she visited her alma mater University of Santo Tomas (UST) College of Nursing on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. With her is UST Secretary General Fr. Louie R. Coronel, O.P. (Manny Llanes)
 
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