While UNIQLO’s LifeWear philosophy is about improving everyday life through clothing, its impact goes well beyond apparel. In celebration of the brand’s upcoming 15th anniversary in the country in 2027, as well as the ongoing 70th Friendship Year between the Philippines and Japan, UNIQLO...
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines on Monday, Aug. 3, criticized the Department of Education’s (DepEd) decision to distribute voice amplifiers while teachers wait for their promised laptops. ACT said the voice amplifiers are merely a stopgap measure that does not address the...
Industry leaders on Monday, Aug. 3, called on the administration of President Marcos Jr. to pursue education policies that will continue beyond a single presidency, saying inconsistent implementation has prevented the country from overcoming a learning crisis that has persisted for decades. The...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said it has stepped up efforts to create seamless pathways from basic education to skills training, higher education, and employment following President Marcos Jr. 's renewed push to strengthen technical vocational education and...
President Marcos received standing ovations for his State of the Nation Address (SONA) remarks on scrapping systems loss charges and his nationalistic stand on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue. For Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan, the Chief Executive made one more...
Senator Mark Villar on Friday welcomed the signing into law of Republic Act No. 12321, or the Last Mile and Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA) Schools Act, saying the measure will strengthen government efforts to provide quality and inclusive education to learners in remote and...
BTS member Jimin 's shirt worn during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Topps Final Halftime Show sold for $110,000, tying for the highest-priced item at a charity auction benefiting children 's education. The shirt matched the winning bid for a game-used ball from the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at...
The Quezon City government has opened applications for the first batch of fellows under the Betty Go-Belmonte Research Grants Program to support evidence-based research that will help shape public policy and advance the city 's sustainable development. Mayor Joy Belmonte said the program...
The Philippine government has several programs to combat child undernutrition. The two largest are the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) of the Department of Education (DepEd). The SFP targets...
Even as war has destroyed hundreds of schools and displaced hundreds of thousands of families, Palestinian authorities have managed to keep about half of Gaza 's students learning through an online education system. Palestinian Minister of Social Development and Minister of State for Relief...
Public schools can now move forward with the staffing of newly created counselor positions after the Civil Service Commission (CSC) approved the qualifications for the posts under a law strengthening mental health services for students. The approved qualification standards (QS) cover Schools...
The Quezon City government has partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) to accelerate the implementation of classroom and school-building projects under the 2026 Basic Education Facilities Program. Under the agreement, the city government and DepEd will work together to provide improved...
