Education

DOH, World Vision to monitor compliance with breastfeeding laws

MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday partnered with non-governmental organization (NGO), World Vision, to monitor and report violations of the country’s breastfeeding laws through text and mobile applications. Health Secretary...

Poe: erase backlog in school canteen, equipment

Government should start treating kitchen equipment as basic education facility that can be used to feed kids in school and to teach them home economics courses, Sen. Grace Poe stressed. Poe said...

Briones assures confidentiality of drug test results

MANILA -- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones reiterated that the identity of students who would undergo random drug testing would be protected. Briones reiterated this during the National Teachers' Day and World...

FDA warns vs. use of 8 unregistered ‘Healing Galing’ products

MANILA -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is cautioning the public against consuming eight unregistered food supplements with therapeutic claims under the trademark "Healing Galing", being sold and advertised in...

Teachers to finally get greater take-home pay they deserve – Angara

Teachers, both public and private, will be among the millions of income taxpayers that will benefit with the passage of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) bill. Senate Bill 1592...

House panel approves creation of Forensic Science Institute

The House committee on higher and technical education chaired by Rep. Ann Hofer (District, Zamboanga Sibugay) approved a bill which seeks to create a Forensic Science Institute or FSI in the...

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