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Kinder post-pandemic Philippine cities: an animated fairytale
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What if Philippine cities magically had decent housing, reliable public transport, and participatory local governments? What would this future look like? BY ICA FERNANDEZ, NASTASSJA QUIJANO, ABBEY PANGILINAN AND TOIX CERNA (URBANISMO.PH)March 3, 2021 | 12:00:00 PM Read the Filipino...
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Pandemic exacerbates challenges in K to 12 program as DepEd’s subsidies fall short
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Economic difficulties arising from the pandemic have seen Grade 11 and 12 students from private schools flocking to public schools struggling to implement the K to 12 Basic Education Program. Over a hundred private schools offering senior high school education...
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‘They treated me like I murdered someone’: Lockdown arrests mark 1st year of PH pandemic response
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Fines from lockdown arrests have bled poor Filipinos dry while the rich and famous get wrist slaps for similar offenses. Calls for a different approach grow louder as the pandemic lockdown enters its second year. BY AIE BALAGTAS SEEMarch 15,...
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