Cebu City mulls workshop for schools selected to return to F2F

Morexette Marie Erram 03/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Government is mulling to conduct a workshop for schools selected to proceed with face-to-face classes. The city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) met with representatives from the Local School Board and USAID on…

Cebu schools support bill amending new 25% tax policy on proprietary educational institutions

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 06/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu educational institutions, along with parents and teachers associations, are calling for the amendment of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue Regulations No. 5–2021 that imposes a 25 percent tax rate on…

Lady police officer, former broadcast journalist among Bar passers from Cebu schools

Immae Lachica 04/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Out of 2,103 passers of the November 2019 lawyers’ licensure exam, two of them were Cebu graduates who have interesting stories to share. The two are former broadcast journalist King Anthony Perez and police officer Sheryl…

Some Central Visayas schools express intent to increase tuition fees

Futch Anthony Inso 03/03/2020

  Cebu City, Philippines—Several Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Central Visayas have already expressed their intention to implement an increase in their tuition fees for the coming academic year 2020-2021. Melissa Castillote, the education supervisor and coordinator…

Two Cebuano graduates land in Top 10 of May 2019 CPA licensure exam

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Two Cebuano graduates from Cebu-based universities landed in the top 10 of the Certified Public Accountants Licensure Examination (CPALE), the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) announced on Monday afternoon, May 27, 2019. Jacob Rizada, a graduate…

Comelec brings voters’ education seminar to Cebu schools

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/06/2018

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) Cebu plans to conduct voters’ education seminars in schools to increase the turnout of voters in next year’s national and local elections. Lawyer Lionel Marco Castillano, the Cebu provincial election supervisor, said…

Smart innovation competition Cebu schools sweep top awards

PR 06/24/2018

Two universities from Cebu bested schools from all over the Philippines, garnering top honors at the 14th Smart Wireless Engineering Education Program (SWEEP) Innovation and Excellence Awards. Ten student teams from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao pitched their…

23 Cebu schools wait for tuition hike

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/18/2018

AT least 20 Higher Education Institutions in Cebu (HEI) are among the 30 schools in Central Visayas awaiting the decision of the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) on their request for a tuition increase. Dr. Carlyn Dela…

Holistic education at GT Northeast Academy

Jefrey P. Robles 05/27/2016

ENROLL your child at GT Northeast Academy (GTNA), a learning community in pursuit of excellence, with quality education that  inspires and challenges students both academically and holistically in reaching success. The school’s seasoned and licensed teaching professionals…

Boost your child’s brainpower with SIP

05/16/2016

THE first seven years of a child is the perfect time to develop his potentials. Fueling their greatest machinery– the brain– is instrumental in unleashing their skills and abilities. An international brain enhancement program, SIP Abacus Brainpower,…

First day of school ‘peaceful, orderly’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/01/2015

HIGH police visibility ensured that the first day of classes in public schools yesterday was peaceful and orderly in Cebu City, police officials said. Traffic was moderate, except in areas near public schools. Pre-class cleanup activities in…

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