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...
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...
CEBU CITY – Former Customs Commissioner Yogi Felimon Ruiz announced his intention to run for mayor of this city in the 2025 local elections more than a year from now. FORMER Customs Commissioner Yogi Felimon Ruiz discusses his plans after announcing that he will run for mayor of Cebu City next...
The Opinion Monitor’s Nov. 24 to Dec. 24, 2023 survey results. (WR Numero Research) ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo led potential senatorial candidates preferred by Filipinos for the 2025 midterm elections, according to research firm WR Numero's survey results, which were released on Tuesday,...
Tangere January 2024 Senate Survey Results Former President Rodrigo Duterte remained the leading potential senatorial candidate for the 2025 elections, based on the January 2024 survey conducted by big data research firm Tangere. Duterte received 62 percent of voter support in a mobile-based survey...
(OCTA Research) A survey conducted by the OCTA Research found that 13 personalities would have a statistical chance of winning if the May 2025 elections were held during the survey period, with ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo having the highest chance. “Most of them are either current or...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte said he currently has no intentions of running for senator. REP. Duterte Duterte said he was surprised that his name is constantly included in surveys for the 2025 senatorial elections. These pollsters placed him from Top 9 to 12 along with...
A commissioned survey conducted by OCTA Research from Sept. 30 to Oct. 4 revealed that ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo is once again at the top of the list of potential senatorial candidates for the senate in the May 2025 elections. Tulfo had a “significant” lead in the third quarter of...
While former President Rodrigo Duterte remained a “prominent figure” among the possible candidates for the 2025 elections, the results of the latest survey conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia released on Saturday, Sept. 23, revealed a “shifting political landscape” in the voting predisposition in...
Senator Robinhood “Robin” Padilla expressed hope that voters in the upcoming May 2025 elections will choose unpopular candidates but can usher in much-needed amendments to the Constitution. Sen. Robin Padilla (Senate PRIB Photo) Padilla, who has been seeking reforms in the 1987...
DAVAO CITY – The National Book Development Board (NBDB)-Philippines announced during the three-day Philippine Book Festival here that the country will be a guest of honor in the 77th Frankfurter Buchmesse from October 15 to 19, 2025. Frankfurt Book Fair director Juergen Boos and representatives...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda said the Philippines’ participation as the Guest of Honor (GOH) at the Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM) 2025, the largest book fair in the world, would promote the country’s publishing industry in the global arena and would prove to be a great venue to...