The Department of Health (DOH) and Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) are working to expand healthcare benefits and packages, particularly for middle-income Filipinos, to improve affordability and access. Executive Secretary
The Vice Mayor’s Office (VMO) of Calamba, Laguna has set aside a total of ₱50,000 as an incentive fund for trainers who will be invited to conduct training sessions for
The Department of Education (DepEd) and Khan Academy Philippines’ learning recovery program partnership has expanded, reaching 2,700 public schools nationwide through digital innovation since its launch in 2024. The initiative
The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) has pushed to put an end to the “automatic promotion” system and grade transmutation policies, holding back students who cannot read and
The January 2026 Architecture Licensure Examination (ALE) posted a record-breaking passing rate of 82.09 percent, with 1,998 out of 2,434 examinees passing, according to results released by the Professional Regulation
A passenger ship M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 from local Aleson Shipping Lines Inc. capsized around Baluk-Baluk Island, Basilan, in the early morning of Jan. 26. With more than 300 passengers
The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed regret on Jan. 25 over the United States’ (U.S.) notification of withdrawal from the agency and rejected its claims regarding its handling of the
Following the second convening of the Education Trifocal Agencies, three Permanent Working Groups (PWGs) were formed to strengthen reforms in early childhood education, inclusive learning, and literacy recovery. The Department
The Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program has begun showing early gains in students’ reading proficiency and grade-level readiness, according to the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2),
To strengthen access to and improve the quality of higher and technical-vocational education in the country, the Marcos Jr. administration initiated various education programs for Filipino students and higher education
