In order to create a statewide network of permanent, storm-resilient evacuation centers that can resist typhoon winds and seismic activity of up to magnitude 8.0, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act 12076, also known as the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act, on December 6. Read more »
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara underlined that teachers' workloads should be more evenly distributed in order to enhance student learning outcomes. Read more »
Education Secretary Sonny Angara, on September 26, expressed his appreciation to the House of Representatives for their rapid endorsement of the Department of Education's (DepEd) budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Read more »
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri resigned as Senate president on Monday, May 20, passing the role to Senator Francis Escudero. Zubiri cited his commitment to the Senate's independence and his refusal to comply with instructions as reasons for stepping down. Read more »
Republic Act No. 11032, also known as the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018, stands as a landmark legislation under the Duterte administration's agenda to enhance the competitiveness and ease of conducting business in the Philippines. Read more »
