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DSWD asks 4Ps members to update profiles for F1KD grant

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program-National Program Management Office (4Ps-NPMO) called on all 4Ps household-beneficiaries with pregnant members...

Senate to give ROTC bill top priority—Tolentino

THE Senate will give top priority to deliberations on the proposed restoration of the Reserve Officers’ Training  Corps (ROTC) when it resumes sessions this...

Public school teachers get more time to rest under new DepEd rules

The Department of Education (DepEd) increased the number of vacation service credits (VSCs) of public school teachers from 15 to 30 days under new...

Thai King signs same-sex marriage into law

Bangkok, Thailand—The Thai king has signed same-sex marriage into law, the official Royal Gazette announced on Tuesday, making Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia...

Russia mulls ban on ‘childless propaganda’

Moscow, Russia—Russian lawmakers on Tuesday called for a ban on promoting childless lifestyles, the latest measures targeting what Moscow depicts as a liberal "ideology" at...

Atayde hails Magna Carta of Seafarers Law

Quezon City first district Rep. Juan Carlos Atayde on Monday hailed the signing of the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers Act, which he said would "bring...

California expands ban on plastic grocery bags 

Los Angeles, United States—California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Sunday that expands the most populous US state's ban on plastic grocery bags.  The state—which has...

Gatchalian seeks better implementation of Teacher Education Law

To better address concerns over the reported subject-instructor mismatch among public educators, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called for full and more effective implementation of Republic...

Bill on college equivalency close to becoming a law

An alternative pathway to earning undergraduate and graduate degrees is now closer to becoming a law after it was passed on third and final...

House appropriations panel vows to restore Comelec budget cuts in prep for 2025 polls

The House of Representatives committee on appropriations has committed to restore the P3 billion- budget cuts to the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) proposed P49.748...

DSWD extends P16.3-m humanitarian aid to ‘Enteng’-affected areas

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has so far distributed more than P16 million worth of augmentation support to local government units...

CHR backs Leaders Forum’s call for increased funding to tackle labor rights violations

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday welcomed the recent joint position from the Leaders Forum, a bipartite body of labor and employer...

Employer-labor group suggests policies to improve workers’ rights

The Leaders Forum, a group of employer and labor organizations, has released a joint statement issuing policy recommendations to improve workers' rights in the...

Mandanas supports Marcos’ EO clarifying devolution order

Batangas Governor Hermilando Mandanas expressed his support for the declaration of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to amend Executive Order (EO) No. 138 on the...
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