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MANILA - The House of Representatives on Monday unanimously approved on third and final reading the proposal seeking to expand the coverage of the tertiary education subsidy. With 200 affirmative votes, the chamber passed House Bill 10560, which seeks to amend Republic Act 10931, otherwise known as the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act. The bill aims to allow more underprivileged and academically competent students to study in private higher educational institutions (HEIs) and t...

Abstract: After months of what seemed to be a receding pandemic supported by vaccines and adherence to new COVID appropriate protocols as the new normal,...

Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his 2022-23 state budget proposal – the California Blueprint.

As the year 2021 comes to an end, the team at UN-SPIDER wants to take this chance to look back at some of our highlight activities during the year. Dominated by challenges provoked by the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and its consequences, the world faced many challenges and will continue to do so in the next year and more years to come.

TERTIARY ROLLOUT. The Commission on Higher Education and the National Task Force Against Covid-19 launch vaccination activities for college students at the Mabalacat City College and Our Lady of Fatima University in Pampanga on Oct. 13, 2021. To date, more than 1.8 million students from 2,013 higher education institutions are already vaccinated. (Photo courtesy of NTF) MANILA - Getting more students, teaching and non-teaching personnel fully vaccinated against the coronavirus is one of the key f...

Under Duterte, the youth has been one of the most targeted by state-sponsored attacks. However, these attacks fueled the youth to persevere in fighting for their rights that is evident in the campaigns they forwarded, and the dismissal of charges against them.

As the year 2021 comes to an end, the team at UN-SPIDER wants to take this chance to look back at some of our highlight activities during the year. Dominated by challenges provoked by the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and its consequences, the world faced many challenges and will continue to do so in the next year and more years to come.

As the year 2021 comes to an end, the team at UN-SPIDER wants to take this chance to look back at some of our highlight activities during the year. Dominated by challenges provoked by the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and its consequences, the world faced many challenges and will continue to do so in the next year and more years to come.

Recent developments in data protection regulation make it more difficult for law enforcement, the private sector and cybersecurity researchers to share information to help protect individuals and organisations from the dangers of counterfeiting.

A mile into the woods of the Wendell State Forest, the ground was covered in snow, and winding trails wrapped around iced-over streams and ponds. There was little sign of human activity.But, with skis beneath her, Ginny Graves of Pelham darted down a...