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Major reforms to boost teachers’ training – DepEd

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August 18, 2025

Emphasizing that better-prepared teachers are key to improving student learning outcomes, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, August 16, announced that it is pushing major reforms under the Teacher Education Council (TEC) to strengthen teacher training programs and enhance the quality of education in the country.

- By MERLINA HERNANDO-MALIPOT

In a statement, DepEd said that under the administration of President Marcos, it is spearheading significant reforms in the country’s teacher education system through the TEC.

DepEd Secretary and TEC Chairperson Sonny Angara stressed that improving teacher quality was essential in raising education outcomes in the Philippines.

MEER VERHALEN VAN Manila Bulletin

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Manila Bulletin

Manila LGU, Quiapo Church announce plans for Traslacion 2026

The Manila City government and Quiapo Church officials vowed that next year's Traslacion, which is the highlight of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9, will be holy, orderly, and safe.

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2 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Business sector affirms commitment to economy amid political turmoil

Six prominent groups representing the business sector reaffirmed their commitment to invest and create jobs in the Philippines amid weakening sentiment in the economy, fueled by what they described as a political turmoil stemming from the ongoing corruption scandal.

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2 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

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Zaldy Co, DPWH officials charged

Palace assures protection for resigned solon if he returns home

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4 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Katuwang sa Tagumpay: A family's 25-year journey of delivering refreshing moments

Ronie says, \"Malaking tulong din po ang pagiging distributor namin kasi 'yung pang-araw-araw na gastusin ay nairaraos namin. (Being a CocaCola distributor has been a big help to our family. It's given us security in meeting our everyday needs and allowed us to build a stable livelihood.)\"

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4 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Understanding the science behind painless hair restoration

What works for dealing with hair loss

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2 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

US firms warn vs data localization

The Philippine government's efforts to implement a data localization policy for national security purposes could backfire and ultimately hurt the economy, with billions of United States (US) dollars in potential investments at risk, according to an influential American business group.

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3 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Political stability: Who wins?

As we write this column, the first day of mammoth rallies-scheduled to last three days in several parts of the National Capital Region and across the country-had just ended. The public listened to fiery speakers in huge assemblies. During this time, I received several messages asking how I felt about these developments. Many also wondered if the country would remain in a state of political stability.

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3 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

3,000 OFWs, families gather for 14th OFW and Family Summit in Las Piñas

More than 3,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families gathered at The Tent in Villar City for the 14th OFW and Family Summit.

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1 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Economists signal concerns over shake-up

The Marcos Jr. administration's economic team has undergone a recent reshuffle, with resignations and new appointments appearing to serve as a swift response to emerging allegations of irregularities involving senior Cabinet officials, according to private-sector economists.

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2 mins

November 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

San Juan City gov't turns over prefabricated homes to Barangay Batis fire victims

A total of 110 prefabricated homes were turned over by the San Juan City government on Tuesday, Nov. 18, to residents who lost their homes in a fire that hit Barangay Batis last April 16. 2024.

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1 min

November 19, 2025

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