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Sexual assault narration by an 11th grader in Philippines highlights...

Kelvin Maina
June 30, 2020

A student from the Philippines took a bold step by narrating a sexual assault incidence she underwent in her former...

Asia Community Colleges

Erotic performance for school promotion elicit a mixed reaction in...

Kelvin Maina
June 30, 2020

An erotic performance by a dancing studio has elicited reactions from the public after a video went viral showing children...

Asia Innovation

Briones silent on demo challenge by Representative France Castro

Ken Vincent Rosales
June 29, 2020

The demo challenge, thrown by Representative Castro to DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones, still left unanswered. Demo Challenged ignored Earlier last...

Asia Schools

800,000 laptops for every teacher in the Philippines impossible

Kelvin Maina
June 28, 2020

Buying laptops for every teacher will not be possible according to Chairman of the Senate Committee that deals with education....

Asia Schools

Private schools asked to postpone tuition fee hike for school...

Ken Vincent Rosales
June 26, 2020

DepEd asks private schools to defer tuition fee hike for the upcoming school year. Tuition fee hike in private schools...

Asia Government

GMRC bill signed into law

Ken Vincent Rosales
June 26, 2020

Philippine President Duterte approves the GMRC bill. GMRC bill approved The Palace announced President Duterte’s approval into law of the...

Asia E-Learning

DepEd, challenged to conduct online learning in far-flung areas in...

Ken Vincent Rosales
June 25, 2020

ACT Teachers representative wants DepEd to exhibit the effectiveness of online learning in far-flung areas. Online learning in far-flung areas...

Asia Students

Enrollment in the Philippines surpasses the 13 million mark

Ken Vincent Rosales
June 24, 2020

Despite opposition and criticism from activist groups, enrollment in the Philippines still pushed through. Enrollment in the Philippines The monthlong...

Asia Students

Bullying caught on camera in Hong Kong leads to arrest

Kelvin Maina
June 23, 2020

A viral video of two students bullying their fellow school mate has angered many in Hong Kong. This has led...