Education

Several studies show obesity can contribute to COVID-19 deaths

Several studies have shown that majority of the individuals who died due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) are obese. In a study conducted by the John Hopkins University in the United...

DepEd to probe ‘Sagot for Sale’ scheme

The Department of Education (DepEd) will be investigating the reported “Sagot for Sale” (Answers for Sale) scheme that has allegedly become widespread amid the conduct of distance learning in the country. Undersecretary...

PRRD: Education tops gov’t priority

President Rodrigo Duterte emphasized on Thursday the value of education under his term during the simultaneous inauguration of school buildings in Bulacan and Valenzuela. “I am happy to go back and see...

PHIVOLCS raises alert level 1 on Mt. Pinatubo

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has raised alert level 1 on Mount Pinatubo due to the persistence of seismic activity. According to PHIVOLCS, there is “low-level unrest” that can...

DepEd extends current school year until July 10

The Department of Education (DepEd) has extended school year 2020-2021 until July 10 for public schools. y Under Department Order No. 012, the DepEd claimed that the learning gaps of students must...

Mayor Isko OKs face-to-face classes for four Manila medical schools

Manila City Mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso approved on Wednesday, March 3, the plan of four medical schools to conduct limited face-to-face classes and clerkship programs for their health-related programs. This after...

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