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Make public schools local

It is obvious that we need more than the million plus DepEd bureaucracy to fast track the resurrection of our international reputation badly tarnished by results of recent international tests placing our children at the bottom of a list of many countries in terms of reading and math skills. More than our bruised national ego, our learning poverty of 90 percent dooms the economic future of our country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Urban Agricultural Council in Baguio City sought

Urban agriculture that could thrive in Baguio City is eyed to reduce poverty, promote ecological integrity and food security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Walang ambisyon?

A discussion in a Viber group populated by many economists focused on the role of development in reducing poverty......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Enact anti-dynasty law now, ex-AFP, PNP chiefs urge

Lawmakers blame poverty on the Constitution’s economic restrictions. But a select group of retired generals and coronels think otherwise. It’s politicos who are to blame for dynastic reigns that impoverish Fi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Why people’s initiative to amend Philippine Constitution reeks of ‘Marcosian tactics’

“Corruption & poverty are the main reasons why we lag behind economically and politically. These problems are not created by the 1987 Constitution, but by greedy politicians who control power and money for their self-interests." The post Why people’s initiative to amend Philippine Constitution reeks of ‘Marcosian tactics’ appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

PSAC affirms commitment to public-private collaboration

The Private Sector Advisory Council is ramping up efforts to foster economic growth and poverty reduction through collaboration between governments and the private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

SM Foundation College Scholarship Application opens February 1

The SM College Scholarship Program, pioneered by the visionary Henry Sy Sr., has transformed the lives of over 4,000 graduates, empowering them to hone their skills and uplift their family from the intergenerational cycle of poverty......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

‘Practically begging:’ District rep rues meager DepEd funds for new classrooms

Days after the Department of Education cited progress in solving classroom shortages, a House representative vented his fury at being given just enough funds in his poverty-stricken district to build 13 new classrooms out of a backlog of over 700......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Collaborating for Filipino communities

A poverty rate reduced to 9% by 2028 is the target set by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Marcos issues EO to boost assistance to street dwellers

President Marcos has institutionalized a program designed to help vulnerable and disadvantaged persons as well as street dwellers as part of his administration’s anti-poverty efforts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Latest surveys are results of inflationary sugar cartel

High prices clobbered 72 percent of Filipinos in December. Inflation strained them worse than low wages, 40 percent; joblessness, 28 percent and poverty, 25 percent, Pulse Asia’s survey shows......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Late mishap drops Saso to joint 3rd with 66

Yuka Saso faltered at the finish, missing out on a share of the clubhouse lead and slipping to joint third with an eagle-boosted 66, trailing Canadian Maude-Aimee Leblanc by two at the start of the FIR Hills Seri Pak Championship.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Beetlejuice sequel drops trailer with Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder returning

Warner Bros. released the first teaser trailer for Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" with Michael Keaton back as the titular bio-exorcist after 36 years......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

ABS-CBN building lights up as BINI drops exciting news

BINI members Aiah, Colet, Maloi, Gwen, Stacey, Mikha, Jhoanna, and Sheena usher in a new era with the announcement of their first EP titled Talaarawan in March. It was done via the momentous lighting event that illuminated ABS-CBN’s ELJ building in vibrant pink, flashing the group’s name in lights last Valentine’s Day......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

HBO hit series White Lotus drops actor with Russia ties

Actor Milos Bikovic has been dropped from the cast of popular TV series "The White Lotus," an HBO spokesperson said, after the Serbian native's ties to Russia drew a sharp rebuke from Ukraine......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Baguio temperature drops to 12.2 Celsius

Chilly mornings in Baguio City continue, with the temperature dropping.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Rookie Jordan Hawkins drops 34 as Pelicans top Mavericks in battle of undermanned teams

Rookie guard Jordan Hawkins goes toe-to-toe with veteran Kyrie Irving as the star-less New Orleans Pelicans beat the Dallas Mavericks without Luka Doncic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

PBCom profit drops 8.4 percent in 3 months

Philippine Bank of Communications posted a net income of P496 million in the first quarter of the year, down by 8.4 percent from a year ago due to higher operating expenses......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

First Gen income drops to P4.5 billion

The profit of Lopez-led power firm First Gen Corp. declined by nine percent to P4.5 billion in the first quarter from a year-ago level of P4.9 billion on the back of lower earnings from its geothermal and natural gas units......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Buddin drops career-high 32 points as Bulldogs earn twice-to-beat edge

Buds Buddin exploded for a career-high 32 points as he towed the National University Bulldogs to the coveted twice-to-beat advantage by edging the La Salle Green Spikers, 19-25, 25-21, 25-13, 21-25, 16-14, in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tourney Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024