Cebu Students, Teachers Face High Commute, Hidden School Costs
Cebu students and teachers reveal daily struggles with long commutes, traffic, and hidden education expenses affecting productivity and well-being. Discover their coping strategies.
Cebu students and teachers reveal daily struggles with long commutes, traffic, and hidden education expenses affecting productivity and well-being. Discover their coping strategies.
Lapu-Lapu City Council greenlights a P4.72 billion budget for 2026, boosting employee benefits, healthcare access, and disaster resilience. Implementation starts Jan. 1, 2026.
The Philippines' net external liabilities grew to P3.7 trillion in Q2 2025, driven by corporate and government borrowing. Discover the key factors and risks for the economy.
A 23-year-old college student writes to Noy Kulas about her ethical dilemma after developing feelings for her married professor. Read the advice on navigating this complex situation.
The Supreme Court has ruled that a public school teacher from Capiz cannot be repeatedly charged for the same relationship, emphasizing the legal doctrine of res judicata. Read the full story.
As 2025 ends, a writer shares 10 powerful habits for real progress in 2026, focusing on systems, health, and relationships over dramatic changes. Start your year right!
Boholano Dwight Galolo achieves his dream of becoming a licensed teacher after passing the December 2025 LEPT. His journey from athlete to educator is a story of sacrifice and perseverance.
The DOH is exploring an expansion of zero-balance billing to cover semi-private rooms for barangay health workers. This move follows a directive from President Marcos Jr. to widen the program's reach.
The PRC announces 79,696 new licensed teachers passed the 2025 LEPT. Registration for PRC IDs starts January 5, 2026. Read the full results and next steps here.
Davao City has approved its 2026 Local School Board budget for public schools. The move comes as teachers renew calls for a monthly allowance, highlighting funding priorities and ongoing challenges in education.
DepEd-Davao City officials assert that complaints against teachers must be filed directly with the department, not barangays. This follows a summons issued to a teacher over a student's grades. Learn the proper grievance process.
Philippines' trade deficit narrowed sharply to $3.83B in October 2025 as exports surged 19.4% while imports declined 6.5%. Electronics led the export growth with $4.18B in shipments. Read the full analysis.
Lapu-Lapu City College faces investigation for failing to release part-time teachers' honoraria despite receiving P64.3M budget. Education committee demands transparency and accountability.
Lapu-Lapu City College faces scrutiny as part-time teachers experience honoraria delays despite P64.3M annual budget. Councilor Cuizon vows accountability and transparency.
Lapu-Lapu City College must explain the delayed honoraria for part-time teachers. The Education Committee demands transparency and accountability. Read the latest updates.
Former public school teacher arrested in Cebu City anti-drug operations. Police confiscate 200 grams of shabu valued at over P1.36 million. Read the full report.
A 38-year-old teacher considers relationship with former student, a 30-year-old single mother. Expert advice given on handling threats from child's father. Read the full story and guidance.
Stakeholders express full support for extending Edcom 2's mandate to address systemic education challenges, including teacher welfare and learning recovery. Urge Congress to act swiftly.
The Philippines' balance of payments registered a $706 million surplus in October 2025, boosting gross international reserves to $110.2 billion. Discover what this means for the economy.
ACT-Davao Region teachers demand release of 2023 PBB through photo protest. Financial struggles intensify as government delays bonus payments earned through hard work.
DepEd Mandaue personnel receive year-end bonuses and cash gifts from the National Government. A separate P10,000 LGU gift is expected in December. Read more.
Department of Education Mandaue distributes year-end bonuses, salaries, and cash gifts to teachers and staff. Early release ensures financial support before holidays. Read more about the benefits.
Teachers across Philippines targeted by sophisticated phishing scams via DepEd emails. Learn how to protect yourself and what authorities are doing to address this crisis.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers criticizes the GSIS moratorium, calling for direct cash aid and accountability for investment losses. Join the call for genuine social security.
Davao educators challenge the Department of Education's localization policy, citing unfair treatment and calling for immediate review to ensure equitable opportunities for all teachers.
The Philippines' trade gap narrowed significantly to $3.99 billion in September 2023, marking a 14.7% improvement as exports showed resilience while imports moderated, signaling positive economic adjustments.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers in Davao demands transparency on delayed 2023 performance-based bonuses for educators, raising concerns about recognition and welfare.