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Hasten education pending—Palace

Malacanang has ordered government agencies to hasten the procurement of education-related needs, including school supplies, facilities, and personnel. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the administration...

Business groups welcome improved 2026 budget, call for tougher safeguards

Business groups on Tuesday welcomed the improved 2026 government budget which prioritize education and agriculture, but called for stronger safeguards against political patronage President Ferdinand...

‘P1.35-t education fund a winner for students’

SENATOR Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV on Tuesday described the ratified 2026 national budget as a major victory for Philippine education and young people,...

Private sector groups back P1.38 trillion education budget, urge transparency and reform

A coalition of major Philippine business and education groups has thrown its support behind the proposed P1.38 trillion allocation for the education sector in...

Business group urges open bicam budget deliberations

Philippine Business for Education (PBEd), an industry-led advocacy group, is calling for increased transparency, including open bicameral conference committee deliberations, in the final stages...

UPLB Walkout

Some 7,000 students, teachers, and other personnel of the University of the Philippines-Los Baños stage a school-wide walkout on Friday to demand increased budget...

Low education budget drags Philippines in global talent ranking

A low education budget has dragged down the Philippines' ranking in a global talent survey for the fourth consecutive year, according to a report...

Business group urges bigger, more transparent education budget

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) on Saturday asked Congress to prioritize the Filipino people in the 2026 budget deliberations, demanding full transparency...

Lawmakers push for bigger education budget for SUCs, LUCs

Legislators are advocating for additional funding to implement free higher education in State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) and Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs). Senator Sherwin...

Legarda: Increase education budget for S&T, innovation

The Philippines has been classified as a mere “innovation follower” by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation for not contributing significantly to the global...
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