To reduce the school duties that are tasked to teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) is in the process of talking and meeting with concerned national agencies to support the needs for more non-teaching staff and Guidance Counselors in the Philippines. Last Thursday, DepEd Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones reported on a meeting of the House […]
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DOH Midwifery Scholarship Program | Everything You Need to Know!
Midwifery is the branch of health and Science that deals with childbirth and pregnancy; did you know that the Department of Health (DOH) is currently accepting scholars for their midwifery program? Yes, the DOH midwifery scholarship program was made to support and to see a decrease in the neonatal morbidity as well as the mortality […]
Did You Know? Discrimination Towards Workers With Mental Health Conditions is PROHIBITED By DOLE
Here in the Philippines, there is little-to-not enough support for mental health issues. Students in private schools have their Guidance Counselors in their Guidance offices, but what about employees who are also struggling with some mental health conditions and issues? Are recreational activities by their Human Resources Departments (HR Depts) enough to somehow help and […]
President singned Executive Order to Limit some Drug and Medicine Price
As time goes on, the importance of drugs and medicines are seen especially the elderly. Most of our elderly, because they're not accustomed to having regular checkups, rely on medicines and drugs. But with the continuous increase in the prices of drugs and medicines, many people, not just the elderly, find it difficult to purchase. […]
Early Registration of DepEd on Feb. 1, 2020 until Mar. 6, 2020
Good news for all incoming learners this year! The Department of Education (DepEd) announced that learners from Kindergarten, Grades 1,7, & 11 learners will have the chance of having an early registration from the 1st of February 2020 to the 6th of March 2020. Read: CHED Scholarship Program 2020 Guidelines, Information, and Application Guidelines What […]
PhilSys Hiring 1300+ for Pilot Registration of National ID (UPDATE February 2020)
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is currently in the process of hiring employees for the pilot registration of the National ID. The PhilSys Registry Office (PRO) is the branch of the PSA hiring and they're currently in need of the following personnel: Operations Coordinators (Registration Officer II, SG 14 - PhP 26,494 per month) Supervisors […]
Does Everyone Need a Face Mask? The DOH Says No
With the never-ending plea of Filipino citizens to have face masks, the Department of Health (DOH) finally announced that not all people are "required" to wear a face mask. Unlike the ashfall that happened after the eruption of the Taal volcano, the face mask is not something that can save you from it. Department of […]