Gov’t could gain ₱22B annually from travel tax abolition, lawmaker says

Posted on February 16, 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.

DepEd leasing program offers student relief from overcrowded classrooms

Posted on February 11, 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.

Letran-Manila shifts from Google Classroom to Canvas

Posted on February 03, 2026

Colegio de San Juan de Letran-Manila has officially transitioned from Google Classroom to Canvas Instructure as its new Learning Management System (LMS), implemented for the second semester.

House says impeachment to VP Sara may be refiled

Posted on February 02, 2026

Public Accounts chairperson on House Committee Terry Ridon said that the impeachment to Vice President Sara Duterte last year may be refiled “as is,” due to there is no debate regarding the form and substance.

Letran-Manila joins city-led earthquake simulation in Intramuros to assess disaster readiness

Posted on January 31, 2026

Students, faculty, staff, and stakeholders of Letran-Manila participated in a Intramuros-wide earthquake drill on Friday, Jan. 30, with Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) and local disaster authorities to test emergency procedures aimed at strengthening disaster preparedness and testing emergency response systems.

LLMS holds “Batas at Pananampalataya” forum on law and Catholic Social Teaching

Posted on January 30, 2026

The Letran Legal Management Society (LLMS) held “Batas at Pananampalataya: A Thomistic Perspective on Catholic Social Teaching in Legal Practice” on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, at Mabini Hall, to discuss the relationship between law, faith, and moral responsibility in legal practice.

House panel opens deliberations on anti-political dynasty bill, aims to regulate family dominance

Posted on January 27, 2026

The House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms is set to open the deliberations on anti-political dynasty bills under the leadership of Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III, on Tuesday, Jan. 27.

House bill push ‘Right to Care Act’ to protect patient rights

Posted on January 27, 2026

Mamamayang Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima filed House Bill 7068, known as the “Right to Care Act,” in the House of Representatives, seeking to allow patients nationwide to designate trusted individuals to make medical decisions on their behalf in case of incapacity, on Friday, Jan. 23.

Letran-Manila holds earthquake drill orientation ahead of Intramuros-wide exercise

Posted on January 26, 2026

Letran-Manila conducted a simultaneous earthquake drill orientation for students, teachers, personnel, and stakeholders in designated halls on Monday, Jan. 26, to prepare for the Intramuros-wide earthquake drill led by the Intramuros Administration (IA) and the Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MCDRRMO) on Jan. 30, 2026.

Effusive eruption of Mayon Volcano continues for 18th consecutive day

Posted on January 25, 2026

Mayon Volcano stays at Alert Level 3 as the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said due to continuous pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) and continuous gas emissions.

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