Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday lauded the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for supporting proposals for the opening of all public and private schools for face-to-face classes as this would accelerate the recovery of the education sector from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. But while the...
The government's pandemic task force has expressed strong support for the conduct of face-to-face classes for all public and private institutions for basic education, Malacañang said. MANNY LLANES / MANILA BULLETIN Communications Secretary Martin Andanar made this statement as the number of...
FACE MASK (Unsplash) A health expert reminded Filipinos of the importance of using a face mask amid the ongoing threat of Covid-19. The face mask serves as an essential tool in preventing the transmission of the Covid-19 virus, said Dr. Rontgene Solante, head of the Adult Infectious Diseases and...
(UPV FACEBOOK PAGE) Limited face-to-face classes at the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) are set to start after receiving a Certificate of Authority from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The Certificate of Authority was given after the university's compliance with the...
Re-electionist Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday said he supports the government’s plan to establish Covid-19 vaccination sites in schools as this would help increase the vaccination coverage among minors and open more schools for face-to-face classes. Gatchalian, who is seeking a fresh six...
A total of 26,344 schools in the Philippines are already conducting face-to-face classes, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Tuesday, May 3. DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones, in the Talk to the People public briefing, said that 25,668 public schools and 676 private schools in the country are...
In front of the top officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) learners in Camiguin shared their experiences with the distance learning setup in the last two years. (Photo from DepEd) During a press conference, DepEd Executive Committee (Execom) members initiated a discussion with the...
Voters are not required to bring their vaccination cards and face shields at polling precincts on Election Day, May 9, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia clarified on Saturday, April 30. (Comelec/MB) “No need for vaccine card. No face shield required,” Garcia...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga--Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte once again appeared before a UniTeam grand rally sporting a new look. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) This time, the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) chairperson sported...
To ensure the safety of learners, their parents as well as the teachers, and other school personnel, the Department of Education (DepEd) has set guidelines for the conduct of in-person end-of-school-year (EOSY) rites. (Photo from DepEd) In a virtual presser on Thursday, April 28, Education...
To strengthen active school participation and planning for various service delivery conditions, the Department of Education (DepEd) expressed support for the reintroduction of physical work immersion in the ongoing progressive expansion of face-to-face classes. (Photo from DepEd) “We are strongly...
The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified that the School Safety Assessment Tool (SSAT) will not be used as a final determinant of whether or not a school will be allowed to participate in the progressive expansion of face-to-face classes. (Photo from DepEd) “Our SSAT will not be the final...
