Angara honors heroic teen, achievers at School Safety Week launch

Inquirer.net - Oct 12, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara honored on Monday the extraordinary bravery of a high school student and the achievements of four international competition medalists during the Department of Education (DepEd) Awards held to coincide with the launch of National School Safety Week at Cainta Elementary School in Rizal. Angara conferred the DepEd Heroes

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MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has denied the accreditation applications of two motorcycle taxi platform providers (MTPPs) for failing to comply with some of the agency’s requirements. Lawyer Greg Pua, interim chair of the LTFRB, said a review of GrabBike and Dingdong RiderKo’s operations revealed that they had failed

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Bohol town steps up preparations for El Niño

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CATIGBIAN, Bohol — The municipal government of Catigbian is strengthening its water security and agricultural support measures in preparation for El Niño that could prolong dry conditions and threaten farms and community water supplies. Mayor Benjie Oliva said the local government has been identifying potential watershed areas and alternative water sources since April, including rivers

Padilla shares negative drug test result

Oct 12, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla has shared a copy of his negative drug test result online, urging elected officials not to be afraid of undergoing testing as well. According to the senator, it is part of promoting clean, responsible, and honest public service. “In support of the directive issued by DILG (Department of the

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Less than 50% of 47k public schools have CCTV cameras -DepEd

Oct 12, 2026

The Department of Education on Monday reported that less than 50% of the 47,000 public schools in the country have CCTV cameras installed despite numerous violent incidents in the past months.

Jinggoy Estrada placed on 90-day preventive suspension anew

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The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has placed Sen. Jinggoy Estrada under preventive suspension in connection with the plunder and graft charges he"s facing related to his alleged involvement in the flood control projects scandal.

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P817M unexplained wealth report did not include Sara Duterte’s records

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MANILA, Philippines — An expert witness conceded on Monday that his report showing that Vice President Sara Duterte had P817 million in alleged unexplained wealth was based on available documents and did not include records from the vice president and her husband, lawyer Manases Carpio. The prosecution presented forensic financial analyst Alexander Cabrera last week

Zambales forestland eyed for reforestation

Oct 12, 2026

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — A 30-hectare forestland in Palauig, Zambales, has been designated for tree planting and rehabilitation under a government reforestation program, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Luzon said on Monday. The area in Sitio Dampay, Barangay Salaza, will be adopted under the National Greening Program (NGP) through an agreement

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