The COVID-19 pandemic brought the global supply chain almost to a halt when containers remained at ports. The geopolitical conflicts and slow tech innovations have aggravated the situation and left enterprises, even governments, to catch up and adapt to innovative solutions. Harnessing their work...
Following its directive to immediately remove administrative tasks from teachers , the Department of Education (DepEd) confirmed that manning the Early Registration desks in public schools would be left to non-teaching staff and personnel. The Department of Education (DepEd) said that teachers are...
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the heads of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday, Feb. 6, warned Filipinos against the dangers of love scams on the internet. During a Palace press briefing, PNP chief General Benjamin...
There are over 1.7 million learners who have pre-registered in public schools for the incoming School Year (SY) 2024-2025, according to the Department of Education (DepEd). Kindergarten students in Quezon City (MARK BALMORES / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) As of Tuesday, Feb. 6, data on...
The local femtech start-up Kindred entered the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list in 2023. With the introduction of a hybrid women’s clinic that focuses on women’s health, Kindred was listed in the Biotechnology & Category for offering virtual and in-clinic holistic health services in a safe...
As Valentine's Day approaches, it sparks discussions about love and relationships among friends and coworkers with single women often becoming the inadvertent focal point. Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) reaffirmed that a woman's worth is not defined by her relationship status. (Photo by...
To ensure the effective implementation of the directive to remove administrative tasks from teachers, a group on Monday, Feb. 5, urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to bolster teaching and non-teaching personnel. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “While we appreciate the...
Born on August 13, 1924, Magdalena Gamayo came from a poor farmer’s family and grew up in Pinili, Ilocos Norte. Coming from an impoverished farmer’s family, she helped by working in the fields and would spend the rest of the day watching older women weave inabel. At the age of 16, Gamayo’s...
Congestion of students and inadequate basic education resources, among other issues, have been persistent challenges faced by most public schools in the country for years. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) To ensure that public schools are prepared to accommodate enrollees, the Department of...
Financial constraints brought by expensive medication, experts said, are among the primary reasons why Filipino cancer patients continue to struggle to complete their treatment. Photo from Unsplash Recognizing the urgent need to help Filipino cancer patients overcome treatment hurdles brought...
Margielyn Didal is hoping to earn precious points and improve her world ranking as she vies for a Paris Olympics spot this year. After falling and hobbling in her title defense in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China in September last year, the 24-year-old skateboarding star is set to compete in a...
Known for taking big risks, a hard reality inspired Jeremy De Leon to come up with a solution and invent a simple and handy tool for teachers and students can use with minimal requirements. His childhood dream was to become a scientist but the high cost of laboratory equipment was a hindrance to...