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Only 4 in 10 Filipinos prefer use of local language as medium of instruction for Grades 1 to 3

Only 4 in 10 or 38% of Filipinos said they prefer the use of local language as medium of instruction for Grades 1 to 3, according to a poll commissioned by the Senate.

PH to hold economic briefings in Mideast, Asia, Europe

To attract more foreign investments, the country’s economic team will hold a series of briefings to market the Philippines to the business community in the Middle East, Asia and Europe in the first half of the year.

All set for Great Kalayaan Expedition 2023 set next month

Preparations are ongoing for The Great Kalayaan Expedition 2023 set in March 20 this year, a tourism project by the local government of Kalayaan to make the town a “center of adventure for tourism in Palawan by 2040.”

PGH cancer center could rise in 2-3 years

The P6-billion Philippine General Hospital (PGH) cancer center could start operating as early as 2025 should the awarding of the contract happen this year.

Parts of Navotas, Caloocan, QC to go waterless Feb. 6-13

Parts of Navotas, Caloocan, and Quezon City will experience water service interruption from Feb. 6 to 13 due to network maintenance, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. announced on Saturday, Feb. 4.

LTFRB OKs franchise for 100-K Grab vehicles

Ride-hailing service Grab is set to get franchises for 100,000 vehicles after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) allowed adding more transport network vehicle service (TNVS) slots to meet the demand in Metro Manila. 

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