Escudero orders Senate drug testing review

Manila, Aug. 18 -- Senate President Francis Escudero directed a review of the Senate's random drug testing policy on Monday to ensure stricter implementation, following reports of alleged marijuana us... Read More

PBBM stance boosts Senate push vs. flood control scam - Hontiveros

Manila, Aug. 18 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s assurance that even his allies will not be spared from the flood control scam investigation would strengthen accountability efforts, Senate Deput... Read More

EDCOM 2 recommends end to shifting schedule in primary school

Manila, Aug. 13 -- The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) on Wednesday recommended to end shifting schedules for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students. The recommendation came after th... Read More

Senator seeks return of pumping station rehab mandate to MMDA

Manila, Aug. 12 -- Senator Raffy Tulfo filed a bill seeking to restore the rehabilitation and maintenance of Metro Manila's pumping stations to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) fro... Read More

Senators laud education gains, vow measures to improve learning

Manila, Aug. 12 -- Senators Bam Aquino and Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday lauded the gains in education, vowing measures to address classroom shortages and further improve learning outcomes. Gatchalia... Read More

DA chief, Pangilinan align on agri, food security priorities

Manila, Aug. 11 -- Senator Francis Pangilinan on Monday met with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr. to align legislative and executive priorities aimed at empowering farmers, lowering food... Read More

DepEd to deploy 666 new plantilla personnel to field offices

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) will deploy 666 new plantilla personnel, including lawyers, legal assistants and procurement staff, to Schools Division Offices (SDOs) nationwide,... Read More

Gov't workers need protection from online gambling addiction - senator

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva on Friday raised concern over the growing accessibility of online gambling platforms, warning that government workers are at risk of falling in... Read More

Lacson links Senate trust dip to 'insertions,' VP impeachment case

Manila, Aug. 8 -- Senator Panfilo Lacson on Friday acknowledged that the Senate's declining trust and performance ratings may be tied to public backlash over the controversial budget insertions and th... Read More

Devolution of tech-voc programs boosts grassroots skills growth

Manila, Aug. 8 -- The potential of fully devolving community-based technical-vocational programs to local government units (LGUs) would improve skills development programs in the grassroots, the Secon... Read More

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