CIDG gets new chief in latest PNP reshuffle
May 2, 2024
_: THERE had been so many arguments and extraneous explanations about who should get the credit for the enforcement of the 13th-month pay. Let’s face it, the strict implementation of the 13th-month pay was during the time of Pres. Ferdinand Marcos. The “dictator”, as the opposition would label him, decreed it. Well, it’s almost December and the 2022 elections is a little over six months away. Expect the election battleground to be littered with muck, claims to greatness, distortions of facts, and murders. For lack of credentials to back their plans and promises, candidates this early have resorted to desperate
_: MANILA – The Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) has called on President Rodrigo Duterte to certify House Bill No. 10308 or the Education Commission (EdCom) Bill as urgent. The advocacy group also urged the Senate and the House of Representatives to pass the bill during the 18th Congress. The EdCom Bill seeks to create a non-permanent body composed of academicians, private sector, teachers, school leaders, and education experts that will review the current condition of the education sector and recommend reforms. “Proper representation in EdCom ensures that practical and theoretical expertise from the ground are heard. It also facilitates
