DepEd reinstates graduation rites for Grade 6 completers

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The Department of Education (DepEd) said Grade 6 completers of school year 2018-2019 will have a graduation ceremony.

In a statement on Saturday, DepEd clarified that it has issued DepEd Order No...

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PRRD believes corporal punishment still effective

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Malacañang on Friday said President Rodrigo R. Duterte still believes that corporal punishment is an effective way of disciplining that is why he vetoed a bill banning corporate punishment for...

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PNP to remove campaign ads on gov’t property

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Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Director General Oscar Albayalde, has ordered regional directors to remove campaign posters and advertisements from all government-owned properties.

“The...

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Comelec admits hands tied on pre-campaign ads

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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said it cannot control the spending on premature campaign advertisements of poll candidates prior to the start of the campaign...

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PRRD signs Universal Healthcare Care law

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President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Wednesday signed the Universal Health Care Act into law which will automatically enroll all Filipinos under the government’s health insurance program.

Duterte...

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PRRD signs rice tariffication bill into law

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President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Friday signed the rice tariffication bill into law, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo confirmed in a text message to reporters.

The signing will result in a...

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CHED to ban poll bets in graduation ceremonies

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Candidates running in the May 2019 elections are not allowed as guest speakers in graduation ceremonies of public and private higher education institutions (HEIs), an official of the Commission on...

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Don't let criminals spoil Valentine's Day, PNP tells public

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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday reminded the public to be wary of the schemes of unscrupulous individuals ahead of Valentine's Day celebration.

PNP chief, Director General Oscar...

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