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K to 12 plan put to test

The Philippines leaves behind its reputation as Asia’s only nation with a 10-year basic education cycle and enters the so-called K to 12 system Monday to be implemented via “creative tutoring” in the face of acute shortages and recurring doubts about the program. 10 hours ago

New low pressure area seen
off Southern Mindanao

A new active low pressure area was seen as typhoon “Ambo” moved away from the country, state weather forecasters said Monday. At 4a.m., the low pressure area was seen 870 kilometers east of Southern Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.

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