MANILA: The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday disclosed plans to form a Task Force on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) to improve learners’ performance on both local and international tests.
This, after President F…
COTABATO CITY: Police authorities in Maguindanao del Norte announced Wednesday that the intensified campaign against loose firearms in the hands of civilians and unauthorized individuals is gaining headway.
Col. Sultan Salman Sapal, Maguindanao del N…
MANILA: The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) suspended its consular operations in Metro Manila on Wednesday amid heavy rains and floods due to the southwest monsoon (habagat) and Typhoon Carina.
The suspended operations cover passport and authenti…
TACLOBAN CITY: Red tide presence expanded in Biliran Island this week, with seven bays in Samar province still affected by this toxic organism, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Wednesday.
In its advisory, the agency said r…
Vietnam’s industry sector saw continuous recovery in the first six months of 2024, with the index of industrial production (IIP) expanding 7.7 percent year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). The reviewed period saw nearl…
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 24 hosted National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval who is in Vietnam to attend the state funeral of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.
Source: Vietnam …