According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) formerly National Statistics Office (NSO), there are around 14 million single parents in the Philippines. As a result, on November 7, 2000, the Philippine government passed Republic Act 8972, also called as the Solo Parents’ Welfare Act of 2000. A comprehensive package of services offered to single parents […]
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CHED and Senators back K-12 review: Continue or discontinue?
On 2012, the K-12 Curriculum was launched under the administration of late President Benigno Aquino III, it has then become a law also known as Republic Act 10533 on May 2013. Duration: Kindergarten to Grade 12 K-12 is comprised of Kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (six years of primary education, four years of […]
Things You Need to Know about World Currency
NATIONAL CURRENCIES As of 2021, according to Investopedia, the most popular currencies for trading are the following: US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), Great British Pound (GBP), Australian Dollar (AUD), and Canadian Dollar (CAD). The currency depends on the country you are living in. So, if I am from the Philippines, my country’s […]
Thailand finally legalized Marijuana, first in Asia
Based on the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, it is unlawful to use or possess cannabis in the Philippines, the legislation identifies cannabis as a hazardous narcotic, and individuals caught in possession of the following amounts: 10 grams of resin or more (hashish), 500 grams of cannabis or more face a punishment of “life […]
6 Mobile Reading Apps to Satisfy the Bibliophile in You
Eyes here, bibliophiles! Stuck at home? Got nothing to do during your leisure time? Take a delight in reading even in the comfort room? Fact, physical books can be quite costly especially those from prominent authors. To name a few: Dan Brown, J.K Rowling, Stephen King, Agatha Cristie and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Not to mention […]
SSS offers Housing Loan Penalty Condonation Program until June 30,2022
Attention to all housing loan borrowers! The Social Security System (SSS) is currently offering the Housing Loan Penalty Condonation Program until June 30, 2022. Did you miss the Pandemic Relief and Restructuring (PRRP) for housing loan? Take advantage of the HLPCP and avail it now! Read: SSS has opened job vacancies for Rank and File positions […]
Pinoy in Japan, awarded for saving a woman from jumping off a bridge
Chivalry is not dead! Filipinos- if not for resiliency and hospitality, we are also known for our willingness to help our fellow without hesitation. Even if sometimes we are also skimpy. To some extent, a simple gesture like this could also mean saving a life, desperately wanting to break off from a seemingly formidable chain. […]
