Television host and actress Kris Aquino attacked veteran journalist Korina Sanchez after her former husband James Yap was featured in an episode of “Rated K” that aired Sunday night (April 22). In a series of angry posts on Twitter and Instagram, Aquino aired her frustration
The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) has released the names of Grade 12 senior high school students who have qualified for a scholarship for school year 2018-2019. In a press release, the DOST noted that 8,994 of the 46,434 who took the scholarship
The people of San Juan City will be celebrating its 111th annual foundation day anniversary this coming March 27, Tuesday. “Araw ng San Juan” is a special non-working holiday in that Metro Manila city as mandated in Republic Act (RA) 7669. The holiday will effectively
With the current school year now on its final weeks, the Department of Education (DepEd) has already released the official theme to be used for the 2018 graduation ceremonies in public nursery, kindergarten, elementary, and high schools nationwide. It is “Mag-aaral ng K to 12: Handa
An earthquake shook parts of Southern Tagalog as well as Metro Manila and even Bulacan late Sunday night. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology or PHIVOLCS, the epicenter of this magnitude 5.2 quake is in the west coast of Paluan, Occidental Mindoro
Millions are expected to flock to Manila this Tuesday, January 9, as the nation celebrates the annual Feast of the Black Nazarene. The beloved icon is housed in the Quiapo Church, more formally known as the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene. The theme for this
The government-run Philippine Health Insurance Corporation or PHILHEALTH will be charging higher monthly contributions from its members, both in the public and private sectors, starting this January 2018. Under the new system, the premium contributions will be set at the rate of 2.75% computed straight
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is in hot water yet again just two days before 2017 comes to an end. The latest controversy centers on ten police officers from Mandaluyong City who engaged in a so-called “misencounter” that happened midnight of December 29 at Shaw Boulevard,
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers or ACT strongly condemned the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Budget and Management for the long delay in the release of performance-based bonus (PBB) for public school teachers. In a joint statement ACT Representatives Antonio Tinio and
In a move that shocked the national political world, presidential son Paolo Duterte announced this Christmas Day that he is resigning as Vice Mayor of Davao City. In a statement read during a special session of the Davao City council, the younger Duterte cited delicadeza