Preparing textbooks for 2016

Jobers R. Bersales 12/31/2015

Next year will mark two important events in the life of this country. We shall elect another president come May 9, 2016—together with local government officials—and a month or so later, the first batch of Grade 11…

Central Visayas schools get P74M

Marites Villamor Ilano 12/27/2015

SCHOOL-BASED FEEDING PROGRAM The Department of Education (DepEd) has allotted P74.74 million for Central Visayas region for the second tranche of the implementation the school-based feeding program. In a department order issued on December 9, Education Secretary…

Mobile boat library teaches kids to read

12/20/2015

THE Department of Education (DepEd) has lauded Adrian Cobardo, a teacher at Barretto National High School in Olongapo City, for his “Bangkarunungan” project. “Bangkarunungan” is a mobile boat library that aims to help children learn how to…

Asean integration

Editorial 11/30/2015

Even if one doesn’t know about this year’s December 31 deadline for the integration of economies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), there is at least one very obvious clue on the country’s preparations for…

Magis Eagles rule Mandaue meet

Glendale G. Rosal 11/22/2015

The Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles engaged in another lopsided campaign in the recently concluded Mandaue City meet held at the SHS-AdC campus in barangay Canduman, Mandaue City. SHS-AdC’s track and field squad added…

NHA starts development of 5 housing sites in north

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/10/2015

The National Housing Authority (NHA) promised to build permanent homes for more than 22,000 families in high-risk zones in northern Cebu, but not a single one has been completed two years after super typhoon Yolanda struck the…

AboitizLand supports education for Mabolo out-of-school youth

PR 11/06/2015

Gusto ko mobalik og eskwela aron makakita ko og tarong nga trabaho pero maulaw na ko kay tiguwang na ko (I want to go back to school to have a decent job but I’m shy because I’m…

5 City Olympics events open today ahead of Nov 11 sked

Glendale G. Rosal, James Nicole Franz R. Savellon 11/05/2015

Five sporting events of the 25th Cebu City Olympics will have their advance playdate starting today until Saturday in various venues around the city. The five events which will have an advance schedule are boxing, arnis, archery,…

USJ-R hosts K-12 training for senior high teachers

Ioannes P. Arong 11/02/2015

Teachers from the different private schools in regions 7 and 8 trooped to the University of San Jose-Recoletos for a three-day training session on senior high school. The training, which started last Wednesday, attracted more than 550…

Government launches ‘brigada’ vs dengue

11/01/2015

  THREE government agencies will spearhead a nationwide clean-up campaign against dengue fever starting today until Nov. 8. The campaign, called “Brigada Para sa Kalinisan,” aims to gather local community leaders, parents, teachers and students to work…

Mandaue gets new preschool building

PR 10/29/2015

The Visayan Electric Company (Veco) turned over a newly constructed two-classroom building to Tabok Elementary School in Mandaue City yesterday. The building for preschoolers is a product of Veco’s ‘Silid Pangarap’ partnership with Aboitiz Foundation Inc., AGAPP…

Telco cited for education initiative

PR 10/26/2015

THE Department of Education (DepEd) recently recognized mobile phones  leader Smart Communications for its efforts to help improve education in the country. Smart is one of DepEd’s corporate partners under the Adopt-a-School program, whose goal is to…

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