Education

DepEd to review K-12 program

MANILA -- The Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct a “thorough review” of its K to 12 education program, two years after it was implemented in various schools nationwide. “We are going to...

Cleanliness key to leptospirosis prevention

LEGAZPI CITY -- A health official here on Tuesday said cleanliness is still the best way to avoid leptospirosis infection even as she also warned against self-medication. "Everything starts with cleanliness, always maintain...

DOH-CAR cites health bills passed during PRRD’s term

BAGUIO CITY - The Department of Health (DOH) in Cordillera is happy about the large number of health bills passed during the first two years of President Rodrigo Duterte. Dr. Amelita Pangilinan, Assistant...

PH schools to hold literary gatherings to promote Filipino languages

MANILA -- Various schools around the country will hold informal gatherings next month in line with the Buwan ng Wika, themed "Filipino: Wika ng Saliksik" (Filipino: Language of Research). "Such gatherings or 'tertulyang...

Quezon City to provide free anti-rabies immunization

MANILA -- Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista on Monday signed an ordinance providing free and complete doses of anti-rabies immunization to city residents. Authored by Councilor Diorella Maria Sotto, City Ordinance 2682-2018 is...

World-first Melanoma blood test developed in Australia

SYDNEY — Scientists in Australia say they have developed the world's first blood test to detect melanoma in its early stages. It's hoped the technique will save hundreds of lives each year...

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