The Silang, Cavite local government announced on Thursday, Sept. 8, the new schedule of distribution of school supplies to public school students. In his Facebook post, Silang, Cavite Mayor Kevin Anarna said the new schedule for the distribution was based on the recommendation of principals of the...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will wait for the official approval on the optional wearing of face masks outdoors before making the necessary adjustments in its guidelines on in-person classes. Kinder pupils of Corazon Aquino Elementary School in Quezon City pray before the start of their...
Party-list lawmakers on Wednesday, Sept. 7, welcomed the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases to lift the mandatory wearing of face masks in outdoor spaces with good ventilation. Palm Sunday at San Roque Parish in Pateros (Photo...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has enumerated what he believed were the government’s missteps in handling the Covid-19 pandemic, which struck the country in early 2020. (Martin Sanchez/ Unsplash) Villafuerte made these remarks in the context of his call for a more relaxed rule...
Face-to-face classes at the early childhood development and day care centers in Caloocan City started on Monday, Sept. 5. The local government said that there are around 15,000 children, with ages three to four years old, who enrolled at the 228 early childhood development and day care centers in...
Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos said he's willing to make Cebu City a pilot area for the optional use of face masks. (Maskmedicare Shop/ Unsplash) This was confirmed to congressmen by Abalos during the budget deliberations of the agency before the House...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte reminded teachers to focus on teaching academics to keep up with the learning losses brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. VP and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte (Screengrab from DepEd Philippines livestream) Duterte said this as she visited Don...
Despite the onslaught of tropical storm "Florita" on Tuesday, August 23, the Pasig City local government, the Department of Health (DOH), and officials of Rizal High School (RHS), launched the national government's "PinasLakas" vaccination initiative following the resumption of classes for school...
The Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Health (DOH), and the country’s local government units (LGUs) must work together to intensify the Covid-19 vaccination program in schools. Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte made this...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – The city government here officially inaugurated Biñan City Science and Technology High School on the first day of face-to-face classes on Monday, Aug. 22. The ceremony was led by Mayor Arman Dimaguila, Vice Mayor Gel Alonte, Schools Division Superintendent Edna...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- With the start of the limited face-to-face classes on Monday, Aug. 22, one of the challenges faced by some of the schools here was the shortage of classrooms, a high-ranking official of the Cagayan de Oro City Schools Division said. Elementary students from Consolacion...
Groups of uniform-clad students filled up the once-empty classrooms of public elementary and high schools in Pasig City as face-to-face classes resume for the school year 2022 to 2023. Photo from the Pasig PIO According to the Pasig City Schools Division Office (SDO), nine out of 44 public...
