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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said there is an urgent need for the government to implement a nationwide academic recovery program in order to avert school closures as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The senator said the lack of face-to-face classes has resulted to trillions of pesos

(Contributed photo) MANILA - Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday urged the government to invest in a national program that will address academic deficiency caused bythe Covid-19 pandemic and avert losses from lack of face-to-face classes. In a news release, Gatchalian said Thursday's Senate hearing on Senate Bill No. 150, or the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program Act, revealed that the lack of face-to-face classes for a year will result in PHP10.8-trillion productivity...

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday, September 2 called on the government to ensure that the new law strengthening the involvement of parents in children’s education, growth and development would be fully implemented. Gatchalian said the new law or Republic Act No. 11908, known as the Parent

California's Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Training Program Act of 2017 (Act) went into effect on July 1, 2022, and provides a deadline of August 31, 2022, for alcohol servers and managers...

Public Attorney's Office The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on Monday, Aug. 22, urged the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to stop the discrimination against students who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19. “Umiiyak sa mga bahay yung mga bata, hindi maka-enroll sa colleges, sa un

THE Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on Monday called on the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to recall its memoranda allowing colleges and universities to impose a “no vaccination, no enrolment policy” or bars students who are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated against Covid-19 from attending face-to-face classes. At a press briefing,…

PROTECTION. Celine Marylle Vidanes, 14, receives her first booster shot against Covid-19 at a mall in Dasmarinas City, Cavite on July 28, 2022. As of August 14, at least 17 million have the additional shot from among the 72.1 million who are fully vaccinated, based on Department of Health data. (PNA photo by Gil Calinga) MANILA - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s plan to extend the State of Public Health Emergency (SPHE) until the end of the year in response to the Covid-19 pandemic will sust...

The Senate is likely going to amend the COVID-19 Vaccination Program Act to allow the government to pursue its inoculation campaign with less restrictions even after the expiration of the state of calamity next month, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said yesterday.

Coronavirus vaccines have been prepared for distribution at a vaccination site in Manila on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The Health Technology Assessment Council (HTAC) has defended its decisions regarding the use of Covid vaccines, saying that its recommendations were always based on

HTAC to Concepcion: Vax based on science not sayang