MANILA, Philippines — For years, one of the quiet frustrations in public education was that the best teachers often had to choose between promotion and staying close to the classroom. Leadership usually meant leaving it behind. Under the leadership of Secretary Sonny Angara, the Department of Education began fixing that long-standing problem through the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) System, allowing excellence to move up without moving out. The stories of Teacher Maribel M. Torreña in Sultan Kudarat and Teacher Evita Rose L. Busil in Capiz show what that fix looks like on the ground. READ: DepEd adds feeding program to […]... Keep on reading: Teachers advance, learners benefit under Expanded Career Progression

• Inquirer
• 4 gün, 3 saat, 53 dakika

LOOK: Persons deprived of liberty attend a Christmas eve mass presided by Cardinal Pablo David at the Caloocan City Jail. Roman Catholic Bishop of Kalookan/Facebook

• NewsWatch Plus
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CLARK FREEPORT ZONE — The Asian Aerospace Corporation (AAC) has launched a P243.2-million expansion of its aviation safety and technical services at the Clark airport complex. In a statement on Tuesday, Dec. 23, the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) said it had signed a lease agreement with AAC for a 1,848‑square‑meter facility to consolidate the company’s maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations. The agreement was formalized in a ceremonial signing on December 16 by CDC president and chief executive officer Agnes Devanadera and AAC CEO Peter Rodriguez. The CDC said the expansion strengthens Clark’s aviation ecosystem, where maintenance and technical services complement […]... Keep on reading: Asian Aerospace begins P243.2-M expansion project at Clark

• Inquirer
• 4 gün, 3 saat, 57 dakika

With Christmas just hours away, shoppers poured into public markets here on Wednesday.... Keep on reading: Christmas Eve shoppers crowd Cebu markets, police on full alert

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With Christmas just hours away, shoppers poured into public markets here on Wednesday.... Keep on reading: Noche buena shoppers crowd Cebu markets, police on full alert

• Inquirer
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2025 is the year Sparkle introduced a vibrant mix of fresh faces and familiar talents to its team. This year's roster expansion features both rising stars making their big break and seasoned performers returning to showcase their skills. The impressive lineup of new talents highlights Sparkle's growing influence in the Philippine entertainment scene and reinforces its role as a launchpad for the next generation of Kapuso stars. See the new Sparkle artists who signed their contracts in 2025 in the Kapuso Year-End gallery.

• GMA Network
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 2 dakika

MANILA, Philippines—One thing is clear for Letran coach Allen Ricardo at the end of the NCAA Season 101 men’s basketball tournament: the only way to go is up for the Knights. After absorbing a sweep at the hands of San Beda in the Season 101 Finals, Ricardo barely showed any disappointment with his boys. In fact, he was content with the run Letran had after a forgettable run in 2024. “I’m happy with the progression we had. We went up from the sixth seed last year, now we’re runner-ups,” he told the Inquirer. “There’s nothing to be ashamed of. It […]... Keep on reading: NCAA: 'Future is bright' for Jonathan Manalili, Letran

• Inquirer
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 6 dakika

Aired (December 24, 2025): Matapos magalit ang mga anak ni Felma (Vina Morales) sa pagtatago ng katotohanan tungkol sa kalagayan ng kanilang ina, ipinagtanggol ni Noah (Gary Estrada) si Manuel (Neil Ryan Sese) sa harap nila at ipinaliwanag ang mga dahilan ng desisyon nito. #GMANetwork #CruzVsCruz Catch the latest episodes of 'Cruz vs. Cruz' weekdays at 3:20 PM on GMA Afternoon Prime, starring Vina Morales, Neil Ryan Sese, Gladys Reyes, Pancho Magno, Lexi Gonzales, Kristoffer Martin, Elijah Alejo, Caprice Cayetano, Cassy Lavarias, Gilleth Sandico,

• GMA Network
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 7 dakika

Aired (December 24, 2025): Natuklasan ng mga anak ni Felma (Vina Morales) ang katotohanan tungkol sa kanyang malubhang sakit matapos aminin nina Manuel (Neil Ryan Sese) at Noah (Gary Estrada) ang tunay na kondisyon nito. #GMANetwork #CruzVsCruz Catch the latest episodes of 'Cruz vs. Cruz' weekdays at 3:20 PM on GMA Afternoon Prime, starring Vina Morales, Neil Ryan Sese, Gladys Reyes, Pancho Magno, Lexi Gonzales, Kristoffer Martin, Elijah Alejo, Caprice Cayetano, Cassy Lavarias, Gilleth Sandico,

• GMA Network
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 10 dakika

Miss Grand International (MGI) has announced the rescheduling of the MGI All Stars First Edition competition, originally set to take place from January 25 to February 13, 2026, in Thailand.  In an official statement on Wednesday, Dec. 24, the organization said the decision was made due to the event coinciding with the extended New Year holiday period, which could result in visa processing delays for contestants from several countries.  “Please be assured that all contestants who have already been officially announced will remain eligible and confirmed to participate in this competition,” the statement continued.  The organization added that the new […]... Keep on reading: Miss Grand International postpones 1st edition of 'All Stars'

• Inquirer
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 11 dakika

Christmas is a season of love and joyous cheer, but it is also a busy season for stars like Gerald Anderson, Will Ashley, and Mika Salamanca, as they are part of the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). However, they still hope to find time to celebrate with their loved ones.  Anderson, one of the lead stars and co-producers of the MMFF 2025 entry “Rekonek,” said he will be roaming around the cinemas on December 25th. “Sa Pasko, iikot ako sa iba’t ibang cinemas (I will be roaming around different cinemas this Christmas),” he told reporters on the sidelines of […]... Keep on reading: From MMFF to family bonding: How the stars define Christmas season

• Inquirer
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 14 dakika

Aired (December 24, 2025): Sa kabila ng agarang paghahanap nina Manuel (Neil Ryan Sese) at Noah (Gary Estrada), hindi pa rin nila matagpuan si Felma (Vina Morales), dahilan upang mag-alala ang buong pamilya. #GMANetwork #CruzVsCruz Catch the latest episodes of 'Cruz vs. Cruz' weekdays at 3:20 PM on GMA Afternoon Prime, starring Vina Morales, Neil Ryan Sese, Gladys Reyes, Pancho Magno, Lexi Gonzales, Kristoffer Martin, Elijah Alejo, Caprice Cayetano, Cassy Lavarias, Gilleth Sandico,

• GMA Network
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 14 dakika

MANILA, Philippines—San Beda coach Yuri Escueta has steered the Red Lions to a championship in the post-Jacob Cortez era. Before he can even pat his shoulder for that, though, the young tactician now turns his focus to flourishing in the post-Yukien Andrada era. “If we have to develop another player like Jacob, we’ll try to. If we have to develop another player like Yuki, hopefully we do, too,” Escueta told the Inquirer. “We have guys coming up from Team B. We have guys who can really step up off the bench. We’ll go back to the drawing board and keep […]... Keep on reading: NCAA: Yuri Escueta embraces next challenge for San Beda

• Inquirer
• 4 gün, 4 saat, 15 dakika

CABANATUAN CITY — Police in Nueva Ecija seized shabu or crystal meth valued at P1 million and arrested two high-value suspects early Wednesday, December 24, in Guimba town. The suspects, a 42-year-old from Baliwag and a 26-year-old from San Rafael, Bulacan, were caught selling a sachet of shabu to a police poseur buyer in Barangay Tampac 1 at 12:15 a.m. READ: P2.4-M ‘shabu,’ gun seized in Calabarzon A search also recovered four more sachets of shabu and a homemade .45-caliber pistol with two rounds. The suspects face charges under the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act (Republic Act 9165) and are in the […]... Keep on reading: P1-M 'shabu' seized, 2 nabbed in Nueva Ecija drug bust

• Inquirer
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• SunStar Philippines
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Pipirmahan ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos ang budget sa Jan. 5, 2026, ayon kay Executive Secretary Ralph Recto ngayong Miyerkules, Dec. 24. #PhilstarNewsBrief PANOORIN:

• Philstar.com
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