National PTA seeks extension of senior high in SUCs

Dexter Cabalaza, Jane Baustista 01/07/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Several groups of education stakeholders are urging the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) and the Department of Education (DepEd) to continue offering senior high school programs in state universities and colleges (SUCs) as well…

Amid reports of fake abductions, schools urged to implement preventive measures to protect kids

Futch Anthony Inso 12/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Amid reports about a white van abducting children that turned out to be hoax abductions and have proliferated in social media, the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) is encouraging school heads…

Capitol investing P2.6M more than it can earn in this November’s Suroy-suroy

Rosalie Abatayo 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Cebu provincial government has allocated P6.6 million for the staging of Suroy-suroy Sugbo: Southern Heritage Trail this November 15 to 17, 2019. This is P2.6 million more than it is projected to…

Miracle of true love

Rabboni Centino Borbon 02/13/2017

FOR almost 30 years now, Philippine Taekwondo Association Region 7 Director Tony del Prado and his wife Wewi have been living in blissful matrimony. Tony said one of the secrets of their longevity is that they love…

Cebu picked to host nat’l taekwondo again

Rabboni Centino Borbon 10/01/2016

WITH its flawless hosting of the ongoing Smart National Inter-School Taekwondo Championship, the Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) has decided to have Cebu host the event again next year. PTA committee of games xhairman Rocky Samson confirmed this…

Even without Garces, UC remains confident

Rabboni Centino Borbon 07/13/2016

DESPITE the departure of one of their top guns, the University of Cebu (UC) Junior Webmasters remain optimistic of putting up a good performance in the upcoming 40th National Taekwondo Kyurogi Championships slated July 23 to 24…

Cebu City PTA gets backing for incentives of public school students

06/28/2016

THE Cebu City Council issued a resolution to support the Cebu City Federation of Parents-Teachers Association’s (FPTA) plan to give P1,000 cash incentives to students enrolled in public elementary schools and high schools. Under the resolution’s guidelines,…

3 UC jins named to PH team for Korea Open

Rabboni Centino Borbon 05/13/2016

THREE sparring jins from the University of Cebu booked their trip back to the prestigious Korea Open after passing the Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) National Evaluations last Thursday in Manila. Sixteen-year old Nica Garces was once again…

Top Cebuana jin stamps class in SEA Games

Glendale G. Rosal 06/21/2015

BANKING on her extensive experience, a Cebuana jin bagged two medals in the recently concluded 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore. Rinna Babanto, a 17-year-old Sports Management student at De La Salle University (DLSU) in Manila,…

Graduation subsidy ordinance approved

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/30/2014

The Cebu City government will be shouldering the graduation fees of public elementary and high school students in the city. The City Council approved the ordinance providing the graduation fees subsidy to public schools last Wednesday. City…

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