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Manila Bulletin – DepEd commits to lead next decade of education reforms under EDCOM 2

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(MB FILE PHOTO) Following the launch of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) Final Report, “Turning Point: A Decade of Necessary Reforms (2026–2035),” the Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Jan. 27, committed to lead the next decade of education reform. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara said the focus is now on turning long-standing … Read more

PRO-4A commemorates heroic sacrifice of SAF 44

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CAMP VICENTE LIM, Calamba City — The Police Regional Office in Calabarzon (PRO-4A) joined the entire ranks of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in commemorating the National Day of Remembrance for the Heroic Sacrifice of the SAF 44 through a solemn ceremony Sunday here at the Bantayog ng mga Bayaning Tagapamayapa. The ceremony honored the … Read more

Lanao del Norte ambush signals return of extremism in Mindanao

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THE ambush that killed four government soldiers in Lanao del Norte on Friday could signal a resurgence of violent extremism in Mindanao, a non-government group that gathers and analyzes climate and conflict data warned over the weekend. In a statement issued by the group Climate Conflict Action Asia (CCAA) said the attack, which authorities have … Read more

Manila Bulletin – Rep. Paolo Duterte dismayed at House rejection of fresh PBBM impeachment complaint

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Published Jan 23, 2026 11:05 pm Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized the House of Representatives for refusing to accept the third impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. In a statement in his official Facebook page on Friday, Jan. 23, Duterte described the House’s move as a violation of the Constitution and an insult to … Read more

Manila Bulletin – 208 kilos of Pancit Cabagan served in Bambanti Festival

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Published Jan 21, 2026 10:53 pm A HUGE bilao of Pancit Cabagan was served during the Bambanti Festival in Isabela on Tuesday. CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A giant bilao or circular tray of Pancit Cabagan was served during the Bambanti Festival in the City of Ilagan in Isabela province on Tuesday. The iconic noodle dish weighed 208 … Read more

Inter Aim for the Top Spot Fearlessly in Champions League Clash with Arsenal

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Archyde Inter Close in on Arsenal as Qualification Hangs in Balance Inter Madrid’s Group D title chase takes center stage as they close in on Arsenal after back-to-back late defeats. The… You can read the full story here: Inter Aim for the Top Spot Fearlessly in Champions League Clash with Arsenal. Source link

Proficiency rates of Filipino students in decline – Edcom 2

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A STUDY by the Second Congressional Commission on Education noted that proficiency rates among Filipino learners decline sharply as they advance through the education system. Edcom 2 noted that under DepEd order 55 series of 2016, the department conducts system-level assessments by key stage to monitor the basic education system, and assess the effectiveness of … Read more

Manila Bulletin – OCD leads mobilization of emergency response force ahead of ASEAN Summit

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The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Friday, Jan. 16, formally activated an emergency response task group solely focused on ensuring the peaceful and orderly conduct of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings hosted by the Philippines this year. The OCD said the ceremony, held at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon … Read more