Education

House approves mental health bill on 3rd reading

MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a proposal seeking to establish a national mental health policy to enhance the delivery of mental health...

Taiwanese firm offers ‘cyanide-free’ technology for ore extraction

MANILA -- Taiwanese firm Xin Ye Industry, Ltd. is offering mining companies operating in the Philippines with a "green" technology as it is set to build a second of its about...

DepEd clarifies make-up classes need not be just Saturdays

MANILA -- The Department of Education (DepEd) recently clarified that make-up classes need not be conducted only on Saturdays. “Make-up classes could be done by adding one to two hours per day in...

NegOcc city launches smoke-free campaign

BACOLOD CITY -- The City of Victorias launched on Friday an ordinance banning smoking in public places aimed at making the city smoke-free. Ordinance No. 10-2017 or the Comprehensive Smoking-Free Ordinance of Victorias...

Duque plans to meet with Sotto on RH Law

MANILA – Health Secretary Dr. Francisco Duque III said Thursday he would like to discuss the implementation of the Reproductive Health (RH) Law with Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III, a...

Adopt a school in Marawi: Briones urges partners

MANILA – Now that the crisis in Marawi City is over and its residents are starting to bring back the normalcy in their lives, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones...

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