The silence of former president Rodrigo Duterte on the issues surrounding the grounded BRP Sierra Madre from the Ayungin Shoal “speaks volumes,” an ex-lawmaker said on Wednesday, Aug. 23. Former president Rodrigo Duterte (King Rodriguez/ Presidential Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) Lawyer Barry...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte is pushing for the passage of a measure that ensures the uniform grant of retirement benefits to officials in the judiciary. This, as Duterte noted that...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Aug. 22, mourned the passing of Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople, whom she called a “real patriot” and a “beacon of hope” for migrant workers. DMW Secretary Susan 'Toots' Ople (Photo from the Presidential...
Amid criticisms, the Department of Education (DepEd) stood firm on its decision for schools to remove “unnecessary” materials inside classrooms to help learners focus on their teachers and the lessons during classes. A teacher of Aurora A. Quezon Elementary School in Malate, Manila takes down...
Teachers remained hopeful that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. would honor his campaign promise to increase their salaries as they open their doors for dialogues with the government. DepEd file photo The Teachers' Dignity Coalition (TDC) said increases in the salaries of...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has been trending on X, formerly Twitter, following the “declutter” order issued by Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte to schools weeks before the opening of classes for the incoming school year. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group DepEd formally...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday urged publishing companies to continue in their pursuit as she acknowledged their roles in nurturing the "seeds of knowledge." "Let us nurture the seeds of knowledge that, when planted today, will yield a bountiful harvest for generations to come," Duterte said...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte lauded the final leg of the inaugural Philippine Book Festival at SMX Convention Center at SM Lanang here on Friday, August 18. “We are fortunate to host this event in our beloved city in time for the (38th) Kadayawan Festival,” Duterte said as she...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN) Poverty-stricken communities in the country should have input on how the government pursues their development. This was the wisdom behind House Bill (HB) No.500, which was principally filed by Davao City...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Thursday, Aug. 17, issued a reminder to public schools about ensuring the cleanliness of classrooms and removing distractions to allow students to focus on their studies. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte removes her poster...
The management and supervision of the schools affected in the ongoing dispute between the city governments of Makati and Taguig will be under the Department of Education (DepEd). Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte / DepEd / MB Visual Content Group In a statement issued Thursday,...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte led the Brigada Eskwela 2023 in her hometown of Davao City to prepare public schools for the opening of classes on Aug. 29. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte at the Brigada Eskwela in Davao City (Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) The...
