Solon says 2.3 million school-age children left behind as schools open
A lawmaker said over two million school-age children, or almost 10 percent between the ages of 5 and 15, will not be going to school as the new school year opens on Monday.
A lawmaker said over two million school-age children, or almost 10 percent between the ages of 5 and 15, will not be going to school as the new school year opens on Monday.
Partylist lawmaker Neri Colmenares of Bayan Muna urged House leadership to immediately approve the bill that would provide for higher pension of the Social Security System (SSS).
Children rights alliance, Save our Schools Network, will protest in front of Department of Education national office on Monday to denounce the closure of indigenous peoples schools in Davao del Norte.
Altermidya expresses grave concern over the House of Representatives’ (HOR) blacklisting of at least 50 individuals including sectoral leaders and activists, a journalism professor, campus journalists, and media liaison officers of national student organizations, among others.
Migrants rights group Migrante-Middle East (M-ME) today urges the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to issue a corresponding advisory amid alleged suicide bombing in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.