Italian Embassy brings a night of opera to Manila’s youth
Italian Ambassador Marco Clemente said the embassy opted to bring opera to Tondo’s youth because they didn’t want the young audience to feel intimidated in a setting outside…
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Post-revelry air quality ‘unhealthy’ in Metro Manila areas
Based on collected PM10 data, the air quality in the cities of Makati and Pateros was “very unhealthy” while it was “unhealthy for sensitive groups” in Taguig City and…
‘Inappropriate’ campus activities prompt University of Philippines probe
The university's statement came after a list of “dares” created by the UP Junior Marketing Association and of the “scavenger hunt” by the UP Economics Society for their…
UN official to launch disaster risk reduction meet in Manila
The conference will gather representatives from the national and local government, private sector, academe and scientific institutions, civil society, international development…
Philippines education dept to launch recalibrated K-10 curriculum in August
The Education Undersecretary emphasised that the department is undertaking a two-tracked approach to solve the issue of classroom shortage.
Phone-based lessons boost Philippines students’ math skills
Students received a 20-minute weekly phone call tutorial conducted in the most commonly spoken languages in the regions, along with a weekly text message with simple math…
Plastic card shortage to hit 5.2 million Filippino motorists
The temporary driver’s license will contain a unique QR code, which will allow law enforcers to authenticate and validate it.
Tagalog course to be taught at Harvard
James Robson, director of Harvard’s Asia Center, said the department had been working toward expanding education about Southeast Asia in the university for more than two years.
Desperate for rides, Metro Manila folk book movers
Desperate about the Christmas traffic and the lack of rides in Metro Manila, some commuters have resorted to asking at least one app-based mover to “deliver” them to their…
Metro Manila vehicle crashes averaging 156 daily
To prevent this, the Land Transportation Office has reminded the public to maintain their discipline on the road during the holiday season.