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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

PDEA: 300,000 drug users rehabilitated under Marcos admin

Over 300,000 drug-dependent individuals have been rehabilitated under the administration of President Marcos, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Construction worker nabbed for ‘sexually assaulting’ a teacher in Talisay City

Construction worker nabbed for ‘sexually assaulting’ a teacher in Talisay City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Dagdag insentibo sa mga worker kapag tag-init hinirit

Inirekomenda ni Senador Jinggoy Estrada ang karagdagang insentibo sa mga manggagawa kapag nagtrabaho pa rin sila kahit sobra ang init ng panahon. The post Dagdag insentibo sa mga worker kapag tag-init hinirit first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Minglanilla drug bust: Security guard, construction worker nabbed with P3.4M ‘shabu’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A security guard and a construction worker, who moonlight as drug peddlers, were caught with suspected shabu worth P3.4 million during a buy-bust operation in Minglanilla, Cebu on Tuesday evening, April 2, 2024. The suspects were identified as Selfred Pojio Silva aka “Odo”, 48, a security guard; and Elmer Morales Bucog,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Businesses focus on worker safety as temperatures rise

Businesses focus on worker safety as temperatures rise.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Filipino cruise worker arrested in Florida for planting spy cameras in bathroom

A 34-year-old Filipino cruise ship worker accused of hiding cameras to spy on guests was arrested at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale Florida over the weekend. According to federal documents, Arvin Joseph Mirasol, a stateroom attendant in Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas has been planting hidden cameras in a bathroom and targeting the guests,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Rights group says PH gov’t does not listen to experts

“They are faking these all, as the Marcos Jr. [administration] has stepped up its policy of wanton repression against the people, violating rights and basic freedoms including our freedom of expression." The post Rights group says PH gov’t does not listen to experts appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Partner of World Central Kitchen worker killed in Gaza calls for truth

Seven World Central Kitchen aid workers, including American Jacob Flickinger, were tragically killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. Flickinger’s partner, Sandy Leclerc, is now.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Women s Voices Have Power to Drive Change

Every March 8, International Women's Day, women flood the streets in countries around the world to commemorate hard-won victories for women's rights and to fight for more. It's a time to celebrate advances while sharing our frustrations about too-slow progress or even backsliding.But we're only able to express our joy and rage when we enjoy freedom of expression. Without it, realizing other rights is nearly impo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

If privileged, never feel entitled

While it’s true that we obviously are entitled to our rights, we should not feel entitled to privileges and favors that are above our rights and needs......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Karapatan on the Marcos Jr. admin’s amnesty program

Human rights alliance Karapatan takes exception to the Marcos Jr. government’s recently announced amnesty program for its failure to recognize and address the social, political and economic roots of the armed conflict in the Philippines......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Lascañas, ex-cop, claims Sara Duterte ‘invented’ Tokhang

MANILA, Philippines — A confessed Davao Death Squad (DDS) gunman claimed that “Oplan Tokhang,” the brutal “knock and plead” anti-drug operation carried out by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration was a brainchild of then Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. The confessed DDS gunman also claimed that the brother of then Mayor Sara Duterte, then Vice.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Carpio: Duterte surrenders PH’s Ayungin rights in China agreement

MANILA, Philippines – Former President Rodrigo Duterte gave up the Philippines’ ownership of Ayungin Shoal under the guise of a “gentlemen’s agreement” with China, former Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio has revealed. The “gentlemen’s agreement” governs Manila’s maintenance and repair of the BRP Sierra Madre, a Philippine Navy vessel grounded in the disputed area. READ:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Ice naiiyak kapag sumasagot ng ‘marital status’ sa mga dokumento

UMAASA pa rin ang OPM icon na si Ice Seguerra na mabibigyan ng equal rights ang mga magdyowa mula sa LGBTQIA+ community ng tulad sa heterosexual couples. Hanggang ngayon ay very positive pa rin ang pananaw ng singer-songwriter pagdating sa pakikipaglaban sa mga karapatan ng mga same-sex couples sa Pilipinas. Malaking isyu ito para kay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

BREAKING NEWS | 2 climate activists found

Rights group Karapatan and other groups confirm that environmental activists Eco Dangla and Jak Tiong are "no longer in the hands of their abductors, bruised but alive." The post BREAKING NEWS | 2 climate activists found appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

DepEd orders immediate removal of admin tasks from teachers’ workload

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has officially ordered the immediate removal of administrative tasks from teachers’ workloads on Friday. The issuance of Department Order (DO) 002 came a day after Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte announced the said initiative during her presentation of the 2024 Basic Education Report. “This DO.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

No more admin tasks for teachers

Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Friday formalized her directive to all school division offices and school heads to unburden public school teachers of administrative tasks......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

UN expert urged to probe continued assaults on free speech under Marcos

“Khan’s visit is important because we need to tell the world that all is not well in the Philippines,” Karapatan Secretary-General Cristina Palabay said at a press conference......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

China bullying hurts our economy

China’s bullying in our exclusive economic zone at the West Philippine Sea is hurting our economy, particularly the energy sector. It is disrupting exploration and development of oil and gas. Whatever resources may be there will remain untapped; a tragedy given our urgent need for domestic energy sources......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024