Read more about the article UP-Min says regret over tight security on 2019 Palaro opening
Photo from Rene A. Estremera, University of the Philippines Mindanao Public Relations Officer

UP-Min says regret over tight security on 2019 Palaro opening

The University of the Philippines Mindanao expressed regrets on the inconveniences to its constituents, especially to their students after some were locked inside their dormitory during the Opening Ceremonies of the Palarong Pambansa at the Davao City-UP Sports Complex last April 28.

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Read more about the article Hugpong bets top AdDU Blue Vote survey
Ateneo de Davao University Blue Vote 2019 survey result presented today which highlights the top choices in Davao City of 1,599 respondents for national and local positions this coming 2019 midterm election.(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Hugpong bets top AdDU Blue Vote survey

Unsurprisingly, Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) local and national candidates dominated the latest Ateneo de Davao University “Blue Vote” Electoral Survey Series for 2019 mid-term elections.

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Read more about the article Gabriela lauds signing of IRR of Expanded Maternity Leave
While waiting for their turn for their prenatal check up, mothers at the Southern Philippines Medical Center in Davao City listen to the discussion on breastfeeding myths by a counselor from LATCH Davao, a breastfeeding support group. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Gabriela lauds signing of IRR of Expanded Maternity Leave

Gabriela Women’s Party-list welcomed the signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulation (IRR) of the Expanded Maternity Leave (EML) Law, calling it “an important milestone marking the full implementation of the hard-fought additional benefits for expectant mothers.”

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Read more about the article Group sees looming crisis in education as gov’t plans to send teachers to China
BALIK ESKWELA. Pupils from Magallanes Elementary School line up as their teacher tours them inside the school premises on June 6, the second day of the opening of classes across the country. The opening of classes on June 5 is mar with the usual problems of insufficient number of classrooms, teachers, among others. (Robby Joy Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Group sees looming crisis in education as gov’t plans to send teachers to China

Sending more teachers to China will bring about greater effect on the country’s education system with the possible shortage of educators, the ACT Teachers Party-list said in a statement.

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