An advocacy group expressed support for reviewing the K to 12 program, particularly the implementation of the additional two years of the Senior High School (SHS) program. Senior High School students (DepEd file photo) “Kailangan bigyan ang K to 12 ng chance (We need to give K to 12 a chance),”...
Several students from the Main Campus and the Central Visayas Campus of the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) bagged multiple awards in the recently-concluded Singapore International STEM Innovation (SISTEMIC) 2023. In a Facebook post, the PSHS system stated that during the event held at the...
Amid the ongoing review of the country’s basic education program, an advocacy group deemed it “unfair” to dub the K to 12 program a failure. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “I think that we must really first look at and completely really do a comprehensive assessment of the...
The ₱31,074,476.20 jackpot for Mega Lotto 6/45 remained elusive as the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) lotto draw at the evening draw on Monday, May 29, was still in a "No Winner" status. (PCSO / MB VISUAL CONTENT GROUP) For the Mega Lotto, 13-41-28-22-40-37 were the lucky...
Before his State of the Nation Address (SONA), an advocate group urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address issues on mass promotion and lack of proper assessment in schools which have a “detrimental impact” on employment and industries. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) “Our...
Following a series of consultations, an advocacy group on Monday, May 29, unveiled the current state of Philippine education and called on stakeholders to address the most pressing issues which contribute to the “crisis” that the country is currently in. The Philippine Business for Education...
Members of Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) encourage local governments to involve parents more in their children's education as part of the reform in problem-solving and improving the Philippine education system. DepEd file photo At the Annual Membership Meeting of Philippine Business for...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhiSA) on Monday, May 29, invited the public to participate in Asian Try Zero-G (ATZG) 2023. "Rotation of 'Dumbbell-shaped' Objects in Space," an entry to Category 2: For individual or group participants 27 years old and younger. (Photo credit to PhilSA) The competition...
More than 200 units of brand new pistols and heavy machine guns were recently acquired by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to equip its personnel with enough firearms as part of its modernization efforts, it was revealed on Monday, May 29. *(Photo courtesy of PCG) * Adm. Artemio Abu, PCG...
For being a better promoter of Philippine culture and tourism sites, Canadian vlogger Kyle Douglas “Kulas” Jennermann is now officially a Filipino. Kyle Douglas “Kulas” Jennermann, a Canadian vlogger behind the popular YouTube Channel "BecomingFilipino" at the Senate Committee on Justice and...
Standing firm against hunger, Globe launches the Longest Hapag, a five-month nationwide food festival series. The campaign kicks off in time for the commemoration of World Hunger Day on May 28, amplifying the global call to eradicate chronic hunger. This initiative is part of the Globe-led Hapag...
Photos JACQUELINE HERNANDEZ Chase Cokaliong toasts with guests during his 34th birthday celebration at Mott 32 at NUSTAR Resort and Casino, Cebu City on May 20, 2023 The scion of the family behind the Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. threw a birthday bash like no other when he gave away a whopping...