Safety nets for K-12

Editorial 06/17/2016

By now most schools in Cebu and the rest of the country would have adjusted to the K-12 program that the outgoing Aquino administration has implemented though we don’t buy the Department of Education’s (DepEd) assessment that…

No work, no classes in Lapu-Lapu as city celebrates Charter Day

Norman V. Mendoza 06/16/2016

THERE will be no work and no classes in Lapu-Lapu City today as the city celebrates its 55th Charter Day anniversary. Lapu-Lapu City government employees will also receive a P3,000 anniversary bonus to mark the day. In…

Coping with K to 12

Jobers R. Bersales 06/15/2016

Years and decades from now, Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III will have been remembered for the illegal Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) that is expected to hound him and his Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, once they step down…

Cebu City traffic manageable on school day opening

Nestle L. Semilla 06/13/2016

CEBU City’s traffic was manageable in today’s opening of classes, the Cebu City Transportation Office said. CCTO operations chief Jonathan Tumulak said they have not yet encountered any major traffic problem. He said there was a high volume…

Cebu City prepares for increased water demand, traffic congestion

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/12/2016

The  (CCTO) will field additional personnel to augment existing traffic enforcers, especially in schools located along major traffic routes. This is in anticipation of an increase in vehicles on the streets with the opening of classes today.…

Not enough teachers, classrooms for K-12

Carmel Loise Matus 06/12/2016

WHILE the regional Department of Education (DepEd-7) said they are ready to implement the K-12 program, there aren’t enough teachers and classrooms to implement it. DedEd Central Visayas director Dr. Juliet Jeruta said budgetary requirements and bureaucratic…

Tabang lang ta ug di magsige’g tagawtaw

Lloyd Suarez 06/12/2016

Inay nga magsige tag panaway sa gobyerno ug sa taga Department of Education (DepEd) subay sa mga problema karong adlawa pagbukas sa klase alang sa school year 2016-2017, motabang nalang kita kung unsaon pagsulbad. Wa tay makuha…

LTFRB exec: Inspections start when classes open

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/02/2016

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) will start the inspection of school transport services when classes open on June 13. Reynaldo Elnar, LTFRB-7 assistant regional director, said that school transport services like vans, buses and…

Mandaue wants reroute scheme for jeepneys

Julit C. Jainar 05/31/2016

With the school season a few weeks away, traffic officials in Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City are considering a traffic rerouting scheme for passenger jeepneys passing through Marcelo Fernan Bridge and Mandaue-Mactan Bridge. Architect Florentino Nimor, executive…

Classes to resume Monday as more students affected

Jhunnex Napallacan 03/17/2016

Classes are suspended at the Jagobiao National High School in Mandaue City until Friday this week after more students became hysterical allegedly due to spirit possession during Mass yesterday morning. Dr. Estela Susvilla, Mandaue City Asst. Schools…

SCHOOL HOLIDAY

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/09/2016

No classes in public schools in Cebu, Mandaue, Lapu during IEC week Less traffic is expected during the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) later this month, with the suspension of classes in some public schools in Cebu,…

No classes yet as barangay tanods guard ‘campus’ site

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/23/2015

Only security guards were present yesterday at the sports complex at the center of a political tug-of-war over a proposed extension campus of Cebu Technological University (CTU) in the mountain barangay of Bonbon, Cebu City. No classes…

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