After the approval of the expanded maternity bill that now allows women to enjoy 105 days of maternity leave, plus some extra days for certain conditions, lawmakers are pushing for a 3-day paternity leave. Under the Republic Act 8187, known…
Good news to licensed professionals in the Philippines! The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for the Continuing Professional Development Law of 2016 (CPD Law) has been signed and approved, making the stipulations under the amended IRR as final and effective…
The sad plight of a hungry student who struggled to take his exams went viral after his teacher shared the story on Twitter; help quickly poured in for the poor kid and his family. Teacher Jayvee of Santiago National High…
Good news to all ladies! President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the ‘expanded maternity leave’ bill into law. This means that working mothers will get to enjoy extended time with their babies and also have more time to rest before getting…
Teachers play a huge role in the life of children, especially in young kids who are still trying to find their place in the world and could easily get swayed by other people’s opinion on their looks, their capabilities. Sadly,…
Poverty pushed Benjie Liloc of Balingoan, Misamis Oriental to find ways to earn money even at a young age. At age 13, he would become a vendor, selling puto, kutsinta, and other kakanin to send himself to school and also…
A woman from the Tau’t Bato tribe became an inspiration to many after she overcame challenges to be the first to graduate from college, so she could help her people. In the Philippines, there are still a lot of ethnic…
The Department of Education (DepEd) is mulling the possibility of prohibiting candidates from speaking in graduation rites across the country. With the 2019 mid-term elections coming up this May, a lot of candidates are trying their best to find a…
Teachers truly have a huge impact on their students’ lives, something that they might not know at the moment but will be cherished by their students for the rest of their lives. And while teachers might not remember all their…
It is said that love moves in mysterious ways and that you can find it in the most unexpected places. But do we really have to act on our feelings, even if doing so is ‘wrong’ in the eyes of…