Senators called for a formal review of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) proposal to implement a trimester academic calendar for School Year 2026-2027, stating the major change requires a broader stakeholder consultation before implementation.
Low-income and marginalized families will have easier access to electricity subsidies beginning this February 2026 after President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos announced it at the “Collective Response to Presidential Commitments in the Energy Sector” event held at the Meralco Theater on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
The Philippine government could generate as much as ₱22 billion in additional annual income if it abolishes the travel tax under a proposed measure in Congress, House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Romero “Miro” Quimbo said Sunday, February 15, 2026.
The Philippine government could generate as much as ₱22 billion in additional annual income if it abolishes the travel tax under a proposed measure in Congress, House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Romero “Miro” Quimbo said Sunday, February 15, 2026.
The Department of Education (DepEd) launched a classroom leasing initiative in Pila, Laguna, to address classroom shortages by using idle private school facilities, Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara said on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026.