Mother tongue law slammed
A CONGRESSMAN on Sunday slammed the lapsing into law of a measure discontinuing the use of mother tongue in the classroom for early learners, saying the move is a “step backward” in honing students’ sense of nationalism and critical thinking
Minimal NAIA disruption assured
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANSAN MIGUEL-LED New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) is in talks with airline companies to ensure smooth transition and minimal disruption on operations for the closure of Terminal 4 for renovation.“Our goal is to make Terminal 4 more
DILG, Trade chiefs await CA action
THE Commission on Appointments (CA) has received the appointment papers of recently installed Cabinet members of the Marcos administration, a congressman said on Sunday, noting the body can’t formally deliberate their nominations as Congress is still on break.The constitutional committee
Another Blaan gets social work license
LEADERS of the Blaan and T’boli tribes in South Cotabato attend a recent forum. — PHILIPPINE STAR/JOHN FELIX M. UNSONKORONADAL CITY — Blaan tribal leaders and a private company had produced another licensed social worker through a joint community-empowerment initiative
Grenade blast rocks BARMM health minister’s office
COTABATO CITY — A grenade blast ripped through the surroundings of the office of the Bangsamoro regional health minister at almost midnight Saturday.Villagers in houses around the office and clinic of the physician-ophthalmologist Kadil M. Sinolinding, Jr. said on Sunday