Rama pushes ‘paradigm shift’: Adjust class schedules from 6AM-11AM to beat rising heat

Pia Piquero 04/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – To start classes at 6 a.m. and end at 11 a.m. City Mayor Michael Rama is signing an executive order introducing a “paradigm shift” in the scheduling of classes for all schools across…

Hot weather prompts suspension of classes in some schools on April 1

Zeus Legaspi 04/01/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Some municipalities across the country have suspended face-to-face classes due to anticipated hot weather. Classes are suspended in the following areas on Monday, April 1 as of 11 a.m.: Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental: Face-to-face classes…

Classes suspended in some parts of Cebu due to weather

Futch Anthony Inso 11/20/2023

  LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Classes have been suspended in some parts of Cebu on Monday, November 20, 2023, due to the weather and other reasons. The towns of Asturias, Balamban, Tuburan, and Cordova have announced class suspensions due…

No class cancellations amid transport strike next week, up to LGUs – DepEd

Angeline Marcelino 11/18/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) will not announce class cancellations despite the transport strike next week. The Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operators Nationwide earlier said its members will hold a three-day nationwide transport strike starting Monday,…

DepEd: Classes on Nov. 3 will not be face-to-face

Niña Mae C. Oliverio, Rashe Zoe Sophia Piquero 11/02/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) said that classes in basic education shall resume on Friday, November 3, 2023. This comes after a long break due to the recent Barangay…

There’ll be classes on Oct. 31, Nov. 3 but…

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/26/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Students in Elementary and High School will have classes on October 31 and November 3 but it won’t be face-to-face. This was what Dr. Bianito Dagatan, Superintendent of the Department of Education in Mandaue City…

Japanese city uses robots to help anxious kids return to school

Dale Arasa 09/07/2023

The COVID pandemic had a disastrous effect on Japanese schools, raising the number of students not attending classes. In response, Kumamoto City proposed a unique solution: robots. It will launch a pair of robots enabling students to…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Rape with homicide raps filed against suspect in killing of 17-year-old girl in Toledo City

CDN Digital 08/30/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday, August 30. Rape with homicide raps filed against suspect in killing of 17-year-old girl in…

First day of classes generally ‘peaceful and secure’ – PRO-7

Emmariel Ares 08/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) assessed that the first day of classes in Central Visayas for the school year 2023-2024 was ‘generally peaceful and secure.’ This was according to Police…

CCPO to secure public schools during opening of classes on Aug. 29  

08/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least one uniformed policeman would be deployed near the different public schools in Cebu City to ensure the safety of pupils during the opening of classes on August 29, according to Police…

LCPO to offer “Libreng Sakay” during opening of public school classes on August 29

Futch Anthony Inso 08/18/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) will offer free rides during the opening of class on August 29, 2023, according to Police Colonel Elmer Lim. Lim, the LCPO director, said that their “Libreng…

Classes, gov’t work in NCR suspended on Sona day due to Egay, transport strike

Charie Abarca 07/22/2023

MANILA, Philippines — President Bongbong Marcos has greenlighted the suspension of classes and work in the National Capital Region on Monday, July 24, in light of the 72-hour transport strike coinciding with the President’s State of the…

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