The Department of Education (DepEd) is eyeing Aug. 29 as the school opening date for public schools this incoming School Year (SY) 2023-2024. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “We are finalizing the DO [Department Order] now and we are looking at, probably, towards the end of August,” DepEd...
Goalkeeper Olivia McDaniel and midfielder Tahnai Annis were both asked what Filipino word came to mind in describing the Filipinas’ FIFA Women’s World Cup monumental 1-0 upset of the Ferns in front of a packed hometown crowd at the Wellington Stadium on Tuesday night, July 25. *Goalie Olivia...
Keen on making primary healthcare accessible especially to remote communities, the top official of the Department of Health (DOH) said that the agency is planning to forge partnerships with local government units (LGUs) who are in charge of their local health system. *(MB file photo)* "On the aspect...
Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles (Facebook) Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles congratulated the entire Philippine women's football team for their historic 1-0 win against New Zealand in the women's World Cup 2023. But the lady solon gave...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) renewed its commitment to upskilling and reskilling Filipinos as part of improving the technical vocational education and training (TVET) system in the country. *(Photo courtesy of TESDA/Manila Bulletin file photo)* In a statement on...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN)) House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan says President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.’s plan to grant amnesty to individuals who may have violated existing laws in pursuit of their political beliefs will help heal the...
Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook, Speaker's office) Anakalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes praised President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, July 26 for emphasizing health as a priority of his administration during the...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The proposed Motor Vehicle Road Users’ Tax (MVRUT) law, one of the priority measures mentioned by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA), has been approved at the committee level....
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has congratulated the Philippine women’s national football team after they secured their first-ever victory in the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Tuesday, July 25. Philippines' forward Sarina Bolden (left) celebrates scoring her team's first goal during...
The Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) vowed to "redouble" its efforts to deliver better internet connectivity across the Philippines. Photo credit to MB Â Visual Content Group "The DICT vows to redouble its efforts to bring reliable broadband connectivity across our...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED on Wednesday, July 26, reiterated that there are 52 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) from the Philippines included in world university rankings as mentioned by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA)....
WELLINGTON (AFP) -- Philippines head coach Alen Stajcic said the Women's World Cup debutants faced a "monumental" task to beat Norway and squeeze into the tournament's knock-out stages. *Philippines' midfielder Quinley Quezada (right) and New Zealand's defender Catherine Bott (left) react after...