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Day: March 9, 2023

EU official says 11M Ukrainian refugees returned home

GENEVA – About 16 million Ukrainians arrived in the European Union (EU) in 2022 and 11 million of them have returned to their homeland, an EU commissioner said on Wednesday. “We have welcomed 16 million Ukrainians into the European Union [in 2022]. Ele…

PCA shuns lifting of coco transport ban in S. Leyte town

TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is against the proposal to lift the ban on transport of coconut outside of Anahawan town in Southern Leyte province as the threat from coconut scale insect (CSI) infestation remains. Although the …

DepEd urges public schools to conduct surprise fire, quake drills

MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday urged public schools to conduct surprise fire and earthquake drills to ensure preparedness among learners and teachers. ‘Let us keep our learners, personnel, and schools safe from the harms of f…

Bill on higher teaching supply allowance for teachers pushed

MANILA – A bill seeking to institutionalize teaching supply allowances for public school teachers nationwide to promote and improve the economic status of teachers, and assist them in providing quality education to their students is now pending for se…

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