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DepEd assesment for 3M Grade 1 pupils starts today
For the first time in its history, the Department of Education (DepEd) will administer starting today a "School Readiness Assessment" (SRA) to some three million six to sevenyearold children who are entering Grade 1 when schoolyear 2006-2007 opens on Monday, June 5, it was learned.
DENR to demolish illegal fishpens in 8 lakes in Laguna
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has given illegal fishpen operators in the Laguna Lake and in the seven other lakes in Laguna three months to voluntarily demolish their illegal fish cage structures, otherwise the government would do it for them and apply sanctions.
Slow action on tax cases deplored
Efforts of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to pursue criminal charges against alleged big-time tax evaders are being hindered by the snail-paced conduct of preliminary investigation proceedings by the Department of Justice (DoJ).
Senate eyes realignment of P31-B cut in P1.053-T nat’l budget for 2006
The Senate is eyeing the possible realignment of part of the R31.11-billion it had cut to augment budgetary support for education and health services as it resumes today plenary debates, which are now on the penultimate stage, on the proposed 2006 P1.053-trillion national budget.
RP needs biofuels for energy — Angara
Biofuels are not only alternatives, but imperatives for the country’s energy requirements as well as environmental and economic concerns.
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