Education

DepEd chief seeks police aid in probe of QC school bullying

By Stephanie Sevillano | Philippine News Agency Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Friday sought the assistance of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on the alleged bullying reported at...

DOH logs 25 fireworks-related injuries as of Christmas Eve 2024

By Brian Campued The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday reported 25 fireworks-related injuries (FWRIs) recorded by 62 sentinel hospitals from Dec. 22 to 6:00 a.m. of Dec. 24. In an advisory, the...

Seniors no longer need purchase booklet to avail discount on meds — DOH chief

By Brian Campued Senior citizens are no longer needed to bring their purchase booklet to avail the 20% discount on prescription and non-prescription/over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins and mineral supplements, the Department of...

‘Longest night’ of the year will be on Dec. 21 — PAGASA

By Brian Campued Good news for night owls out there, because the universe will be in your favor, at least this Saturday: the December solstice marks the longest night and shortest day...

PhilHealth is health insurance, not pension – DOH chief

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor | Philippine News Agency The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) does not provide pension insurance to its members, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said Friday. Herbosa, who...

DSWD, DepEd renew partnership for ‘Tara Basa!’ program until 2028

By Zaldy De Layola | Philippine News Agency Top officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday signed an agreement to ensure...

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