High levels of poverty continue to limit access to the Philippine education system, as approximately 12.9 million households or 35 percent of Filipino families considered themselves poor according to a
Beyond Labor Day commemorations on May 1, Filipino workers continue to face significant hardships despite economic growth, with underemployment rates and persistent low wages failing to cover basic living costs.
Workers’ groups pursued their protest despite being blocked by the Philippine National Police (PNP) from reaching Mendiola on Labor Day, May 1, emphasizing the shift of government response to police
As summer peaks with favorable winds for kite flying, Cebu City is set to regulate the activity due to a recent accident near the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX) and multiple
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro on April 28 denied fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co’s reported basis of political persecution in his petition for political asylum in France.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) lawmakers are calling on the Philippine government to ensure accountability over a deadly military operation in Negros Occidental, framing the issue as a
In preparation for the implementation of new education policies, the Department of Education (DepEd) held a series of orientations for teachers and school heads across public schools nationwide prior to
The Department of Education’s (DepEd) planned shift to a three-term school calendar is facing scrutiny from lawmakers, raising concerns over gaps in class scheduling and unclear learning targets ahead of
As part of efforts to reinforce core competencies and preparedness, the Department of Education (DepEd) will roll out expanded summer remediation programs for learners across key stages in public schools
Four campus journalists from Explained PH were recognized as Most Outstanding Campus Journalists (MOCJs) of the Philippines at the National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) 2026, marking the organization’s strongest showing
