Senator Christopher Lawrence and the Department of Social Welfare and Development led the giving of cash assistance and relief packages to flood victims in Davao Del Sur.
Senator Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Education to bring back basic subjects such as reading and Mathematics to prepare learners after the K-12 program.
Filipinos are urged to participate in more reading-related activities after international studies revealed that they failed to meet the required level of reading proficiency.
In honor of the International Day of Eliminating Violence Against Women, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos pledged her support for international campaigns fighting women's violence.