DepEd eyes data-driven approach to class suspensions under new EO

Inquirer.net - Nov 5, 2026

MANILA, Philippines— The Department of Education (DepEd) is moving away from blanket class cancellations to a more data-driven approach under Executive Order (EO) No. 130, which was issued recently by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. According to its statement on Thursday, DepEd is finalizing a comprehensive joint memorandum circular (JMC) with partner agencies to set

Read full article
More News
Bohomoon's 'beautiful' necklace wearers 'never take off' now £10 for Black Friday

Nov 5, 2026

Bohomoon's 'beautiful' necklace wearers 'never take off' now £10 for Black Friday

North West based brand Bohomoon has reduced almost 1,000 tarnish-free and waterproof rings, necklaces, earrings and bracelets to just £10 for Black Friday

Bomb threats LIVE as several planes diverted and making emergency landings across Europe

Nov 5, 2026

Bomb threats LIVE as several planes diverted and making emergency landings across Europe

Multiple flights, including one from London, have been bit by threats just two days after seven flights were targeted in a series of suspected malicious hoax bomb threats

Amy Dowden heads to Hollywood for Strictly Come Dancing reunion after hitting back at comments

Nov 5, 2026

Amy Dowden heads to Hollywood for Strictly Come Dancing reunion after hitting back at comments

Dancer Amy Dowden ditched the UK and jetted across the pond after last weekend's Strictly Come Dancing

Tui issues jet fuel statement affecting all package holidays

Nov 5, 2026

Tui issues jet fuel statement affecting all package holidays

Tui has issued an update on its package holiday prices as it “knows a lot of people are keeping a close eye on their budget right now”

Road crash causes congestion in part of NLEx’s Marilao exit (northbound)

Nov 5, 2026

Road crash causes congestion in part of NLEx’s Marilao exit (northbound)

MANILA, Philippines — A traffic buildup was observed at the Marilao northbound portion of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) on Thursday morning due to a road crash, according to the NLEx Corporation. In its latest traffic update as of 11:20 p.m., the corporation said it saw about 4.7 kilometers of traffic buildup along the Marilao northbound

Remulla dismisses claims Romualdez left jail as ‘chismis’

Nov 5, 2026

Remulla dismisses claims Romualdez left jail as ‘chismis’

MANILA, Philippines—Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday dismissed as “chismis” (gossip) allegations that former House Speaker Martin Romualdez had been allowed to leave his detention facility, urging the media to review the closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage. “Chismis lang yan. I would like all of you to join me and view the CCTV footage for the

Group formed to assert IP rights in development projects

Nov 5, 2026

Group formed to assert IP rights in development projects

BAGUIO CITY — Indigenous activists and policymakers on Thursday formally launched and organized a group to monitor and assert the right to free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) for ancestral land and ancestral domain holders across the Philippines amid encroaching developers and government projects.  The FPIC Watch will also draft alternative mechanisms for government protection

Singapore denies power cut caused causeway jam, blames maintenance, breakdowns

Nov 5, 2026

Singapore denies power cut caused causeway jam, blames maintenance, breakdowns

Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on Thursday rejected a report that a power outage at Woodlands Checkpoint caused traffic congestion along the causeway and on several roads in Johor Bahru on Wednesday. In its account of Wednesday’s events, ICA said a build-up of Singapore-bound traffic occurred amid planned electrical maintenance works, while two vehicle breakdowns on the Malaysian side of the causeway subsequently contributed to traffic tailing back into...

M62 traffic LIVE as drivers face delays on motorway after vehicle overturns

Nov 5, 2026

M62 traffic LIVE as drivers face delays on motorway after vehicle overturns

Two lanes have been shut off on the motorway

Residents 'devastated' as much-loved community library destroyed by fire

Nov 5, 2026

Residents 'devastated' as much-loved community library destroyed by fire

The community library at Lyme Green Community Park was destroyed by a fire

Defense in impeachment trial lists 25 witnesses for ‘unexplained wealth’

Nov 5, 2026

Defense in impeachment trial lists 25 witnesses for ‘unexplained wealth’

MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyers have requested subpoenas for 25 defense witnesses in Duterte’s impeachment trial, the Senate impeachment court confirmed on Thursday. The court said Duterte’s defense team made the request on November 4, 2026 ahead of its presentation of exhibits from November 9 to November 13 on the vice president’s

The Entertainer gives Pokemon stock update ahead of Friday's tcg releases

Nov 5, 2026

The Entertainer gives Pokemon stock update ahead of Friday's tcg releases

Mega Evolution-Delta Reign launches on November 6 as 30th Celebration products expand

Recommended

About Us

Always dynamic, always updated, The Witness Daily ensures minute-by-minute update to the most pressing issues, curated specifically to cater to critical newsreaders of our time.

Categories

Press
Advertise with Us
Contact Us

Newsletter

Copyright © 2015 - 2026 The Witness Daily. All Rights Reserved.