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CHED SHOULD CONSIDER RETURNING FILIPINO, PANITIKAN TO COLLEGE CURRICULUM – GATCHALIAN

Post author By Romelo Caparas
Post date November 20, 2018
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Senator Win Gatchalian is urging the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to consider reintegrating Filipino and Panitikan (Filipino literature) into the mandatory college core curriculum in light of protests coming from the academe and Filipino literary figures. Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate Sub-Committee on Education Reform, said that after the Supreme Court upheld the validity […]

Tags CHED, CHED Memorandum No. 20, core college subjects, Filipino, Panitikan, Senator Gatchalian, supreme court

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COMELEC CAN DISMISS DISQUALIFICATION CASE VS PIMENTEL WITHOUT ANY HEARING – MACALINTAL

Post author By Belen Natividad
Post date October 29, 2018
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) can motu proprio (on its own) dismiss the disqualification case filed by lawyer Ferdinand Topacio against re-electionist Senator Koko Pimentel III, even without requiring the senator to answer the petition, an election lawyer said. Lawyer Romulo Macalintal noted that the Supreme Court (SC) has already ruled on the issue being […]

Tags 2019 elections, COMELEC, election protest, Macalintal, re-election, Senate, Senator Pimentel, supreme court, Zubiri