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Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:58:00 +0800
Booster guidelines for kids aged 12 to 17 out — DOH
Providing minors with additional protection against COVID-19 is critical as the government allows more children to return to school.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:44:00 +0800
DepEd urged to prioritize better literacy, numeracy in early school years
Improving literacy and numeracy in early learners should be the priority of incoming Education Chief Sara Duterte, according to a joint research center funded by the Australian government. 

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:08:00 +0800
After jeeps, buses might soon halt operations next amid skyrocketing fuel price
After losing hundreds of jeepney units offering free rides, commuters might soon see less public utility buses plying the roads too, with operators beginning to feel the bite of skyrocketing gas prices.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:48:00 +0800
Outgoing Solicitor General Jose Calida is new COA chairman
Outgoing Solicitor General Jose Calida will join Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s cabinet as the chairman of the Commission on Audit.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:08:00 +0800
Up to 30K expected to fill up golf course for Marcos Jr. inauguration
"If that many people are expected to attend and they will be screened one by one, so that they won’t be hassled, they should just not bring the prohibited items," Fajardo said in Filipino. 

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:49:00 +0800
SEC: Omidyar donation did not cure Rappler's violation
“Considering the seriousness and gravity of the infraction, and that it was no less than the Constitution that was violated, this Commission finds and so holds that the penalty of revocation, which was already meted out against Rappler and RHC in t...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:29:00 +0800
DFA reschedules NCR West Consular Office June 30 appointments
The NCR West Consular Office will be closed on Thursday, June 30, and will resume operations on Friday, July 1.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:11:00 +0800
Comelec: SC junking pleas vs Marcos Jr.’s candidacy affirms poll body decision
The Commission on Elections said the junking of petitions calling for the cancelation of president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s candidacy may be seen as an affirmation of an earlier decision of the poll body that dismissed the same.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:21:00 +0800
Robredo says OVP received COA unqualified opinion for fourth straight year
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo announced Wednesday that her office has once again received from the Commission on Audit an unqualified opinion, indicating that their financial statements are all in order.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:10:00 +0800
DILG: Over 600k trike drivers nationwide set to receive fuel subsidy
“We hope that through this fuel subsidy, the suffering of tricycle drivers caused by the continuous increase in crude oil prices and slowdown in travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be alleviated. This is the government's way of showing its con...



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