The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency commends the opening of Pangasinan's first provincial Balay Silangan reformation facility, aiming to rehabilitate street-level pushers and clear drug-affected barangays.
Senator Imee Marcos urges the government to invest in teachers for better education and cites a lack of support as a reason for lagging in the Program for International Student Assessment rankings.
Information and communications technology advocate Marc Paul Calzada leads Ilocos Norte teachers honored with Bannuar Awards for outstanding contributions to education.