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Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele reassured citizens that the South African Police Service (Saps) is being strengthened to prevent crime and is also intensifying operations to detect and remove illegal firearms and ammunition from the hands of criminals. Gungubele briefed the media on Thursday on Cabinet outcomes, where he said crime undermined the socio-economic environment in the country, making it difficult for citizens to work.

Pangasinan4th district Rep. Christopher de Venecia(Photo courtesy of Christopher de Venecia's Facebook page) MANILA - With the celebration of National Arts Month this February, the chair of the House Committee on Creative Industry and Performing Arts on Wednesday called for a "speedier" release of grants by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) to support the creativity of Filipino artists. Pangasinan Representative Christopher de Venecia said that due to the late...

A group of four congressmen are pursuing the institutionalization of a system of specialized high schools across the country focused on honing the youth's artistic skills and talents. (Andres Perez/ Unsplash) Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, Benguet lone district Rep. Eric Yap,

Senator Robin Padilla said on Monday, February 13 that slight physical bullying can be tolerated unlike mental bullying which he said is deemed is a more serious form of harassment. Padilla pointed this out during the continuation on the Senate Committee on Basic Education's hearing on the gov

ANTI-BULLYING ACT:Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, Chairperson of the Committee on Basic Education, presides over the inquiry on the implementation of Republic Act No. 10627, or the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013, on Monday (Feb. 13, 2023). Gatchalian raised alarm over studies that the Philippines has the highest incidence of bullying, aggression, violence and offensive behavior in school among countries in Southeast Asia. Also in photo is Assistant Secretary Dexter Galban (inset) as resource person from ...

Machogu had assured all public schools that the government hired enough teachers.

Conversations with young people about sex can lead to safer sexual behaviour, like delayed sexual debut, the use of condoms and other contraceptives, and having fewer concurrent sexual partners. But we need to give pupils and young people clear and reliable information so that they can make inf...

SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian, warning against the detrimental effects of bullying on students in school campus, spearheaded Monday’s Senate inquiry by the Committee on Basic Education’s review of the implementation of Republic Act No. 10627 or the Anti-Bullying Law. Presiding over the hearing, Gatchalian aired an alarm over studies indicating the…

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, February 12 urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to make its mental health program to be both cohesive and holistic. Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, said he is alarmed that the implementation of mental health programs

The future of the Filipiniana is female. This was reinforced when the top four prizes were won by young women at the finals of TernoCon 3, the terno-making competition and mentoring convention. The high-fashion affair was held on January 28 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Black Box Theater,…