The Department of Education (DepEd) was criticized by a group of education workers on Wednesday, Aug. 11, for announcing President Duterte’s approval of the release of P1,000 World Teachers Day Incentive Benefit (WTDIB). JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN For the Alliance of Concerned...
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Tuesday, Aug. 10, lambasted the Department of Education (DepEd) for “denying teachers of genuine rest” as directives and instructions for various tasks poured non-stop from the agency a month into the supposed school break. (Photo from DepEd) “Our...
Raymond Gutierrez recently opened up on the reason behind his decision to make public his sexual orientation or gender identity. In a recent Instagram post, the son of Eddie Gutierrez and Annabelle Rama noted how he always questioned if it is too late for him. After all, everyone has already seen...
"I was never not out. I never denied who I was. I just never shared my story publicly until now," Raymond Gutierrez posted a few hours after he shared his latest cover story with Mega Entertainment about him "coming out." He reveals more in his recent post, sharing that he had his fair share of...
Most local executives remained heavily dependent on income they received from the national government to fund their operations, data from the Department of Finance’s (DOF) Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) revealed. Based on the latest operating income reports submitted by local...
While the school year (SY) 2020-2021 officially ended on July 10, a group alleged that “work continues” for teachers even when their students have started enjoying their school break. (ALVIN KASIBAN / MANILA BULLETIN) On July 16, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced that the School...
If the government considers vaccination as a prerequisite before allowing the resumption of face-to-face classes, a group of education workers said that a national immunization program for teachers and students should be established. A DepEd employee getting vaccinated against COVID-19 (Photo from...
While it acknowledged the importance of the government’s vaccination efforts for the resumption of face-to-face classes, a group on Friday, July 16, said that there are other measures that can be implemented to ensure the safety of students and teachers. Face-to-face classes held before the...
Even after the Philippine government - as demanded by the Department of Education (DepEd) - got the apology it wanted from the World Bank (WB), a group maintained that the state of Philippine education remains in crisis. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “The Philippine government got...
Pyer Moss' Kerby Jean-Raymond makes history as the first black designer to showcase a collection in Paris couture week Pieces from Pyer Moss' "Wat U Iz" collection Couture or high fashion is where art and clothing meet. It is where fashion designers go all out with their ideas crafting new and...
A group on Tuesday, June 22, slammed President Duterte for once again rejecting proposals to implement limited face-to-face classes. (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “The Philippine education system is being held hostage by the Duterte administration’s ineptitude in dealing with the...
Pinoy Armies are loving artist Raymond Guevarra's art work Raymond Guevarra's BTS Meal Robot (Photos from McDonald's Facebook page and the artist) A search on Twitter with the words McDo BTS Meal and you'll find a number of tweets celebrating the coming of the much-awaited fast food meal set,...