The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority on Tuesday said that MMDA is currently considering to move the placement of EDSA bus doors to left side as to prevent accidents from taking place especially now that the installation of bus stops are on the left lane of the major thoroughfare. This move by the agency is part […]
Government Agencies
Enrollment Extended Until July 15, Joint Decision by Malacañang and DepEd
Public-school enrollment extended until July 15, Malacañang and the Department of Education (DepEd) declared on Tuesday. The enrollment period started on June 1 and was planned to have ended on Tuesday, June 30, however, due to the calls of public and private students alike and the dismal enrollment turnout which shows that only a little […]
Internet Access to 7,000 Public Schools, Approved
President Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine President, made the report that the budget of P700 million to provide internet access to 7,000 public schools has been approved. Even if all schools would need blended or distance learning, the President said that this will what be the case is. Because the country is set to try and to […]
Student Permit Issuance Will be Suspended Starting July 1st, LTO
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief and Head Edgar Galvante said that the student permit issuance will be suspended starting July 1st; as per the Chief, this is because they will already require a 15-hour driving course for student’s permit when it resumes — it resumes on the 3rd of August. As we recall, this […]
COVID-19 PUV Protocols to be Followed by the Commuting Public
The government is hopeful in eradicating some problems caused by the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic starting yesterday, June 22. As the Malacañang gears towards the resumption of buses and modern jeepneys on the said date in areas under the general community quarantine (GCQ), people are excited to see how everything went while they have been […]
Bloggers, YouTubers Earning From Digital Ads Required to Register as per BIR
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) previously went after online sellers despite the current social climate under the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic and required the registration of their businesses and the payment of their taxes just like businesses with retail storefronts. The list of online merchants that need to register with the agency has been […]
P126 Million US Aid For the Philippines’ Basic Education
The United States (U.S) government will provide a better budget of about P126 million ($2.5 million) as an education cash aid and as to help the Philippines upon the implementation of the Basic Education-Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP); a project in which Filipino children are encouraged to continue their studies while schools remain closed amid the […]