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Residents of building evacuated after Jan. 17 slide return home but evacuation alert remains.

After the Covid-crisis, in the second half of 2022, many new employment-related regulations have come into effect in Belgium. These new measures touch…

Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel on Tuesday, Dec. 6, called on Filipino youth to reject what he called a mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) “in disguise” as a joint committee hearing approved the substitute bill for House Bill (HB) 6486, or the “National Citizens Service Training

The substitute bill for proposed measures creating a mandatory National Citizens Service Training (NCST) Program and an optional Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Program for Filipino youth was approved by a joint House committee hearing on Tuesday, Dec. 6, much to the dismay of youth groups a

Editorial At the height of the pandemic, the Philippine government had to take out loans just to have the available funds for crisis spending. At first glance, there is nothing wrong here — cash is needed to purchase life-saving vaccines, procure medicines for the critically ill, and stock on ot

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will convene the first Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) under his administration on Monday, Oct. 10, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the President) The 20-member coun

By now many of us have experienced the devastating impact of Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. In my family, it was my mother, Edythe Neely, who would be the victim of

"We’re happy to announce that we are 6% away from the wall of immunity. That’s why malakas na ang loob natin for face masks. Now congruent to that as well, the state of calamity is extended for possibly three months but only for the purpose of preserving the benefits under it such as but not limited to the indemnification, emergency procurement, special risk allowance for healthcare workers," Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said. "We will transi...

With the resumption of face-to-face classes this school year, a group urged the government to ensure that learning recovery among affected learners would be an utmost priority. JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN “Learning recovery is our most urgent task with the reopening of face-to

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian affirmed Friday the urgent need to invest in the implementation of a nationwide program for academic recovery to avert the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, including trillions of pesos in productivity losses resulting from the lack of face-to-face (F-to-F) classes. Presiding at a hearing as chairman of the Senate…