Manila, Oct. 7 -- Qualified public school teachers and non-teaching personnel are set to receive their 2023 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB), the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced Tuesday.

In a statement, Education Secretary Sonny Angara commended the efforts of the DBM and the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Harmonization of National Government Performance Monitoring, Information and Reporting Systems (AO25 Task Force) following the approval of the bonus' release.

"This bonus is a testament to their unwavering dedication. We thank our partners in government for their continued support in uplifting the teaching profession," he said.

The approval was granted as DepEd's teaching and n...