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Bigger allowance for teachers OK d

Bigger allowance for teachers OK’d Janvic Mateo © Philstar.com/ Gladys Cruz Bigger allowance for teachers OK’d MANILA, Philippines Public school teachers will receive an additional P1,500 allowance this year to assist them in the implementation of distance learning modalities. The increase of the annual teaching allowance from P3,500 to P5,000 was included in the 2021 budget recently approved by President Duterte, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. “We would like to thank the President, our senators and representatives for backing our request to increase teachers’ allowance. This is timely support for the education sector and to our teachers in these difficult times,” Education Secretary Leonor Briones said in a statement.

Nat l Broadband 2021 budget doubled to P2B

Published December 14, 2020, 8:31 AM To generate jobs and boost internet services in far-flung areas, legislators have doubled the National Broadband Program (NBP)’s 2021 budget from P902.194 million to P1.9 billion under the recently ratified P4.5-trillion general appropriations bill. “We need to really ramp up our internet infrastructure. It’s one of the needs of our country,” Finance Committee chair Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara yesterday (Dec. 13) announced. “When you talk about Build, Build, Build, you don’t just look at roads, you don’t just look at buildings, but you also look at the actual internet infrastructure because that will provide greater investments,” he elaborated.

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