The Department of Education (DepEd) could fall short of its target to add more than 14,000 teachers next year if Congress does not restore funding for its recruitment program. Read more »
The Philippines is confronting a difficult budget equation as it seeks to strengthen its military while meeting the growing cost of pensions for military and uniformed personnel (MUP). Read more »
The Philippines and the United States are expanding their health partnership through a five-year agreement focused on improving the country’s response to HIV and tuberculosis (TB). Read more »
Removing system loss charges may lower electricity bills, but how will the government ensure it does more than that? Read more »
???????President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. outlined a broad domestic agenda in his State of the Nation Address (SONA), promising tax relief, expanded social protection, infrastructure development, and stronger economic reforms while reaffirming the country's position on the West Philippine Sea. Read more »
Negros Occidental has decided to adopt an environmentally friendly strategy to address the growing infestation of the Red-Striped Soft Scale Insect (RSSI), opting against the use of aerial chemical spraying. Read more »
