A group on Monday, April 25, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to clarify the tasks of teachers who were expected to report to their respective schools during the scheduled school break for national election-related activities. (NOEL B. PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) “One week to go bago...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rey Bulay clarified on Monday, April 25 that he issued a warning against those who would attempt to disrupt the elections, not to jail critics. Comelec/MB "So ang sinabi ko (So what I said), to those that will comment lawless violence by inducement,...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), on Monday, April 25, announced additional testing centers for the September 2022 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT). (PRC / Manila Bulletin File Photo) “PRC informs the public that the cities of Calapan Oriental Mindoro, Puerto...
Senator Imee Marcos has called on the government to firm up measures to manage, if not prevent, power outages when votes are cast and counted in the May 9, 2022 national and local elections. Marcos, chair ol the Senate electoral reforms committee, said uncertainty remains over ample power supply...
Prominent leaders of Iloilo City has endorsed former Senator JV Ejercito’s Senate comeback bid, commending him to be a “good, passionate and dedicated man.” Iloilo City Rep. Julienne "Jam-Jam" Baronda, along with Senator Franklin Drilon and Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, officially endorsed...
Bayan Muna Party-list has filed a resolution urging the House Committee on Human Rights to investigate the shooting incident that interrupted Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) presidential candidate Leodegario "Ka Leody" De Guzman’s sortie last April 19. The PLM sortie in Bukidnon right before the...
Group Pudno Nga Ilokano filed a partial motion for reconsideration before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, April 25, after the denial of their petition for disqualification against presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos...
Vice President Leni Robredo at the District 1 multi-sectoral assembly in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija on April 25, 2022. (VP Leni Media Bureau) A coalition of organizations and education experts gave Vice President Leni Robredo a perfect score for her plans in education based on data-driven and fact-based...
As part of its goal to raise youth awareness and shape their policy-making process, the National Youth Commision (NYC) opened the application for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Youth Debate 2022. (Image courtesy of PNA) The debate, which will be held from June until October...
Former Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay on Monday, April 25, urged other candidates and their supporters to adopt a more positive tone as the May 2022 elections draw near. “Hiling ko lang ay itigil na ang palitan ng mapanirang salita sa nalalabing araw ng kampanya. Hindi pa...
Vice-presidential candidate Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has made a firm commitment to provide better protection and social security benefits to land-based and sea-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in a covenant he and Vice President Leni Robredo signed with the sector. Vice President...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said on Monday, April 25, said that he is welcome to any opposition or condemnation thrown against the poll body as this is part of the freedom of expression under a democracy. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (Photo...