Education

Financial literacy vital for teachers: Briones

MANILA -- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones said financial literacy is crucial for teachers, especially because the teachers' debt has been increasing. "It is very, very important. Because right now,...

Zambo Press Club, West Metro hold medical mission

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The West Metro Medical Center (West Metro) and Zamboanga Press Club, Inc. (ZPCI) on Saturday conducted a medical mission that benefited 46 members and dependents of the ZPCI. Of...

Sen. Bam: Public schools to teach financial literacy soon

Sen. Bam Aquino expects that money management and business training will be taught in public schools starting next school year to equip students with the needed knowledge in managing their finances...

De Lima urges LGUs to check ‘PWD-friendly’ facilities

Sen. Leila M. de Lima on Friday urged the Senate to look into how local government units (LGUs) have complied in ensuring a "barrier-free" environment for persons with disabilities (PWDs) not...

Legislator hopes financial literacy taught in public schools next year

MANILA -- To equip students with knowledge in managing their finances, a senator has expressed hope that money management and business training would be taught in public schools starting next school year. “We...

PhilHealth issues new policy on claims for 3 diseases

MANILA -- The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) no longer requires the length of stay in hospital as basis for reimbursing claims for pneumonia, acute gastroenteritis, and urinary tract infection (UTI). Circular No....

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