Illustration by Janine Kuo According to UNICEF’s flagship report, State of the World’s Children 2024 , more children, globally, will be living in low-income countries, at high risk of climate and environmental hazards and disasters, amid rapid digitization and technologization by...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading House Bill (HB) No. 10914, or the “Free OFW Financial Education Act", in a bid to further its commitment to protect and "empower modern-day heroes"--the overseas...
The Philippines and the World Bank have agreed on the terms of the 466.07-million euro (equivalent to $500 million or over P29 billion) loan to ensure the safety and resiliency of schools in the country from natural disasters. Official documents disclosed on Nov. 19 showed that Finance Secretary...
Outlining strategies to address longstanding and emerging challenges in basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Nov. 19, announced that it had presented a 5-Point Agenda to the National Management Committee. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara (Rod Cañalita / Pixabay / MANILA...
Tanco-led STI Education Services Group Inc. (STI ESG) has retained the Issue Credit Rating of PRS A plus from Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) for its outstanding bond issuance of P820 million. PhilRatings said this is based on its on-going and initial review of the account...
The Department of Education (DepEd) released guidelines on Monday, Nov. 18, to support teachers and learners in the wake of typhoon “Pepito” prioritizing their safety and well-being while maintaining learning continuity. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara signed...
By: Jennilyn O. Albeos, 17 Each pledge from the student journalists of The Voyagers of Argao National High School makes up a sailboat charting uncharted waters. This represents the youth of the Philippines as they move forward—steady, resilient, and united—steering toward a vibrant...
2050: A City Shaped by Nature and Innovation By: Elton John S. Guevarra, 11, Linao Elementary School– Libon, Albay In a world transformed by sustainable technology and climate adaptation,this city shows harmony with nature. It is built to withstand environmental challenges, thriving...
Education for all/education reform, job opportunities/jobs, corruption, economy and healthcare. These are what young people in the Philippines would prioritize if they were the one residing in Malacañang. Also, part of the key agenda if we, for instance, let the youth run the show are:...
By Sophia Mhae Dorupan, 16, La Paz National High School Thumbnail cover from Freepik On canvas stretched, a future framed, Of lush green fields and skies reclaimed, Of cities breathing, waters clear, A homeland grown from dreams held dear. Blue of ocean, green of tree, In a future...
By Julie-Ann Ballon, 16, La Paz National High School Thumbnail cover from Freepik Philippines 2050, a nation reborn, Country’s streets aren’t home to the forlorn, Children’s faces etched with smiles, Dreams reach high, a thousand miles. Filipinos' needs met with dignity, Clothes, foods,...
By Tricia A. Dedicatoria, 16, La Paz National High School Thumbnail cover from Freepik Listen closely—can you hear it? A call from afar The voice of 2050 Philippines, like a distant star It asks, What kind of future do we dare to create? What actions can guide us before it’s too...
