Public School Enrollment on June 1, Says Malacañang

DepEd Enrollment January 1

After all the fuss and the confusion about when the enrollment would be, the Palace arrived at the final decision. Harry Roque, the Presidential Spokesperson has said that the public school enrollment is to be pushed on the 1st of June, 2020. He said that this needs to be continued because we can’t stay like … Read more

Duterte Not in Favor of Opening Classes Without a Vaccine

Duterte is not in favor of opening the classes without a vaccine

President Rodrigo Duterte has put emphasis and stress, during his televised address aired late Monday night that he is not in favor of opening of classes. In addition to that, he said that it will remain suspended in our country unless an effective vaccine for the infamous Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is made available to … Read more

NCR ECQ, Discussed by Metro Manila Mayors With Three Recommendations

NCR ECQ Guidelines and Decision

As the 15th of May approaches, and what is deemed to be the last day of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the entire National Capital Region (NCR) is awaiting the call and the decision that would be made by the Philippine government. Several local mayors of Metro Manila met and they discussed what the best … Read more

5 Million More Families to Receive Cash Assistance From SAP

5 Million More Families to Receive Cash Assistance from SAP

The Social Amelioration Program (SAP) is the program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). This program was targeted to be provided to the poorest of the poor; to be able to help them with finances amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. After several weeks, families and households cried out because of not receiving any … Read more

Taiwan to Accept More Filipino Workers After the ECQ

Taiwan to Accept More Filipino Workers

In other news, Taiwan announced that they are open to accepting more Filipino workers after the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Recently, the supposed removal of the quarantine was moved and extended from the 30th of April 2020 until the 15th of May, due to the rising number of cases and a cure not made available … Read more

Voter Registration is Suspended Until June 30, COMELEC

Voter Registration is Suspended 'til June 30th

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) announced that the suspension of the voter registration is extended until June 30th; after the announcement that the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) will be extended again until the 15th of May. Bartolome Sinocruz Jr., COMELEC Executive Director said that the Comelec En Banc has approved this. As per them, it’s … Read more

School Year Opening in August – Planned by DepEd

School Year Opening in August, Eyed by the DepEd

With the enhanced community quarantine put in place, a lot of things have been suspended and postponed. Jobs, businesses, schools, even domestic and international flights – all of them have been suspended for the safety of our countrymen. Classes all over the country have been stopped and it brought a stream of mixed emotions for … Read more