With natural disasters continuing to disrupt classes nationwide, the Department of Education (DepEd) has allocated P1.35 billion for the printing, delivery, and training associated with Learning Packets and Dynamic Learning Program (DLP) materials. In a statement on Friday, Oct. 24, DepEd...
Emphasizing the need to ensure that the massive allocation translates to genuine improvements in learning outcomes, the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) has called for full transparency and accountability in the use of the record-high P1.28-trillion education budget for 2026. In a statement...
Transportation groups in Cebu welcomed the planned provisional P1 fare hike as they expressed alarm over the supposed big-time oil price hike next week. Ellen Maghanoy, chairperson of the 13-member Federation of Cebu Transport Cooperatives (FCTC), said the fare hike is badly needed for jeepney...