College students told to get Covid jabs for face-to-face classes

Oct 25, 2021 | Regions

Representatives of the Cebu City government, Commission on Higher Education, the Department of Health, and executives of a local university in the city facilitated the start of the inoculation of their students. | CANDICE GOTIANUY The Commission on Higher Education...

Duterte shelves basic education classes until after PH’s vaccine rollout—Palace

Feb 22, 2021 | Nation

There will be no face-to-face classes up to the high school level until after the country finishes its mass Covid-19 vaccination program. Palace spokesman Harry Roque announced this on Monday, citing an order from President Rodrigo Duterte. “Nagdesisyon na po...

Duterte approves limited face-to-face classes for medical, health programs

Jan 26, 2021 | Nation

Malacañang on Tuesday said President Rodrigo Duterte has authorized the conduct of limited face-to-face classes for select medical courses in the country amid the Covid-19 pandemic. “Ito po ay sa mga med schools and iyong mga medical allied programs,”...

Palace: DepEd preparing for January 2021 resumption of face-to-face classes

Nov 3, 2020 | Nation

TOTO LOZANO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO The Department of Education (DepEd) is preparing for the possibility of a January 2021 reopening of physical classes, Malacañang said on Tuesday.However, it would be up to President Rodrigo Duterte to give the green light.”Patuloy...

Palace optimistic about opening of classes despite imperfect system, ‘issues’

Oct 4, 2020 | Top Stories

Malacañang on Sunday expressed optimism on the opening of school year 2020-2021 scheduled for tomorrow, Oct. 5, regardless of distance learning “issues” that could possibly arise.“We are optimistic with the opening of classes in public schools tomorrow, Oct. 5, as the...