More than 2 million students will benefit from the Free Ride (Libreng Sakay Program) that will run from August 22-November 5, 2022. Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Administrator Atty. Hernando T. Cabrera said that an estimated 2.2 million students are expected to benefit from the program for...
Mobile wallet GCash has registered 66 million users as of mid-2022 because the company "chose to collaborate rather than compete" president and CEO Martha Sazon told a recent Mobile 360 Asia Pacific FinTech Summit. Collaborations with banks and other fintech providers helped GCash grow during the...
Even if the Department of Education (DepEd) rejected calls to move the school opening date to a later date , teachers assured that they “they will not miss on their responsibilities to the schoolchildren” once classes for School Year (SY) 2022-2023 start next week. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA...
As far as the Department of Education (DepEd) is concerned, it is "all systems go" for school opening nationwide scheduled next week. (DepEd file photo) “At least for the part of DepEd, tuloy po ang pasukan sa Aug. 22 (school opening will push through on Aug. 22),” said DepEd Spokesperson...
To address concerns related to the opening of School Year (SY) 2022-2023 in public schools next week, the Department of Education (DepEd) has reactivated the Public Assistance Command Center (PACC). DepEd sets up the OBE-PACC at the Bulwagan ng Karunungan, DepEd Central Office in Pasig City to...
With only a week remaining before classes begin, Alliance of Filipino women, Gabriela, expressed their doubt and concerns over the Department of Education’s (DepEd) “hasty” preparations for the School Year (SY) 2022-2023. (DepEd File Photo) Gabriela Spokesperson Rose Bihag, in a press...
Albeit challenging due to the current public health situation brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that the opening of classes for School Year (SY) 2022-2023 will push through next week. Photo taken at Cawayan Elementary School, Irosin, Sorsogon on...
The Department of Education (DepEd) estimated that around 90 percent of public schools will open the School Year (SY) 2022-2023 next week by offering face-to-face classes. (DepEd file photo) DepEd Undersecretary and Chief of Staff Epimaco Densing III, during the presser for the “Oplan Balik...
Exactly a week before classes in public schools start, the Department of Education (DepEd) partnered with various government agencies and organizations from the private sector for the national launch of the “Oplan Balik Eskwela” (OBE) 2022. National launch of the 2022 "Oplan Balik Eskwela"...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will rebid the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) within the year. "We will invite the private sector to revisit the possibility of doing a Public Private Partnership (PPP) for NAIA. Maybe, Megawide and the super consortium can...
As part of its efforts to ensure the safety of students and personnel once face-to-face classes become mandatory, the Department of Education (DepEd) will be requiring all schools to come up with a Covid-19 infection containment strategy. (DepEd file photo) DepEd Spokesman Michael Poa, During last...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will allow public schools nationwide to implement the learning delivery modality of their choice before the mandatory resumption of full face-to-face classes in November. Photo taken at Palma Gil Integrated School PGIS in Talaingod, Davao del Norte in June 2021...