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NEA, DepEd to energize 295 ‘last mile schools’ this year

June 19, 2025, 4:35 PM

At least 295 schools in far-flung communities, or the so-called ‘last mile,’ will receive access to electricity this year as part of the ongoing...

Marcos: ‘Benteng Bigas’ program ‘sustainable’ through record-high local production

June 18, 2025, 2:03 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration's commitment to bringing rice prices down to P20 per kilo, saying the government is on...

‘Experience as education:’ Marcos signs implementing rules of ETEEAP Law

June 17, 2025, 1:11 PM

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday formally signed the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program...

Marcos’ education reforms aim to reach ‘Last Mile Schools’—Palace

June 17, 2025, 12:13 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is determined to give every Filipino child access to education, not just in the urban areas but most especially in...

Lotilla formally assumes office as DENR chief

June 16, 2025, 3:44 PM

Secretary Raphael Lotilla formally assumed leadership of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) during a turnover ceremony with resigned Secretary Maria Antonia...

DSWD reaffirms commitment to end child labor

June 11, 2025, 2:28 PM

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian reaffirmed on Wednesday the agency’s commitment to end child labor in the Philippines, citing President...

Romualdez: ‘Game-changing’ legislation on livestock trade to cut food costs

June 8, 2025, 11:08 AM

House Speaker Martin Romualdez hailed on Sunday the bicameral conference committee’s ratification of the proposed “Livestock Development and Competitiveness Act,” calling it a “game-changing”...

DHSUD eyes piloting rental houses around UP Diliman

June 6, 2025, 1:36 PM

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said Friday it wants to pilot renting houses inside the University of the Philippines (UP)...

‘Kadiwa’ for West Philippine Sea fisherfolk comes to Palawan

June 5, 2025, 12:02 PM

The second phase of the “Kadiwa” program to support fishermen operating in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) was launched on Wednesday to serve communities...

Speaker vows to make ‘Benteng Bigas’ project stay in the markets

June 4, 2025, 1:45 PM

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday vowed to mobilize the full legislative power of Congress to make President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s ₱20 per kilo rice...

Aliling vows to step up DHSUD regulation of real-estate sector

June 4, 2025, 11:03 AM

Housing czar Jose Ramon Aliling on Wednesday lamented that the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development has given too much attention into building more...

Marcos keeps most Cabinet secretaries—Palace

June 3, 2025, 4:44 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. decided to keep most of his Cabinet secretaries, who tendered their courtesy resignations after conducting performance evaluation, Executive Secretary Lucas...

DSWD: ‘Benteng Bigas’ now part of ‘Walang Gutom’ program

June 3, 2025, 11:32 AM

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has begun integrating the P20-per-kilo rice initiative into the government’s flagship anti-hunger program, “Walang Gutom,” Secretary...

Gov’t sets P705-m for peacebuilding projects in Bicol—OPAPRU

June 3, 2025, 10:40 AM

To boost peacebuilding efforts in the Bicol region, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) has earmarked P705-million under...

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