Clockwise from top left: BDO Foundation (BDOF), in partnership with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), implemented financial education programs to benefit the Armed Force for the Philippines (AFP), Civil Service Commission (CSC), and the Department of Education (DepEd). Bottom right: Through...
The COVID-19 pandemic shocked the world and many of us had to adapt to a new normal. The Filipinos continue to face new challenges with the rise of the Omicron variant and many of us find different ways on how to cope with our current situation. The past two years introduced numerous shifts in our...
As it continuously strengthen the overall functions of its field offices, the Department of Education (DepEd) has shared innovative milestones in its literacy, sports, children and employee welfare programs. Education Undersecretary Revsee Escobedo (Photo from DepEd) “Our offices managed to...
In an effort to strengthen to financial literacy in basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched a search for best supplemental learning materials. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN In partnership with the BDO Foundation Inc. and Huawei Technologies Phils. Inc., DepEd said...
“If you’re not staying on top of your money, you’re putting your financial well-being at risk .” – Suze Orman The current pandemic has brought so many life-altering changes very quickly. Despite the major changes in the last two pandemic years, some things remain the same. We can expect...
Not a lot of companies draw a direct line between the financial well-being of their employees and their performance at work. This is something that on-demand salary access provider, Advance, aims to address with their Advance Mag-isip campaign. The Advance Mag-isip campaign is a series of...
President Duterte has underscored the importance of promoting digital literacy to facilitate the inclusion of vulnerable groups in the digital economy amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Duterte made this intervention during the 2021 APEC...
The Literacy Coordinating Council (LCC) called on the Department of Education (DepEd) and other government and non-government partners to utilize and contribute to the National Literacy Information System (NLIS). KEITH BACONGCO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN The NLIS is a newly developed database...
To further promote digital literacy, the Department of Education (DepEd) trained teachers and learners on the usage of latest productivity tools useful in digital education practices. (Photo from DepEd) In partnership Microsoft Philippines, DepEd introduced the Project Be Techie in School (B.T.S.)...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT Diwa C. Guinigundo It is always good for public authorities to check their bearing before continuing their journey. It might be too late to reverse course. We recall almost 10 years ago when inclusive growth became imperative becauseour economic growth, while...
Shares other financial steps for a better future for every Filipino “I’ve heard and seen so many athletes who, after their careers, didn’t know where to go after. They went after their ‘wants’ instead of their ‘needs.’ Nakakalungkot. I don’t want it to happen to me and to all the...
The Literacy Coordinating Council (LCC), an agency attached to the Department of Education (DepEd) has called on government agencies and literacy partners to adopt the standards for exemplary community-based literacy programs and engagements. KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN During its 147th...