First seven months of 2019: Drop in dengue cases in Central Visayas recorded

Rosalie Abatayo 08/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Central Visayas Office of the Department of Health (DOH-7) says dengue cases in the entire region has been decreasing every month within the year 2019. DOH-7 Regional Director Jaime Bernadas said the epidemiology…

Tabal, Dueñas team up with QIMC for SPED athletes’ training program

Mars G. Alison 08/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Education (DepEd)  welcomes the initiative of the Quota International of Metro Cebu (QIMC) for initiating a special training program for the Special Education (SPED) athletes that is spearheaded by coach John Philip…

Two siblings, educators, killed in Guihulngan City, NegOr

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Two siblings were shot dead inside their home after several unidentified assailants barged into their home in Barangay Hibaiyo, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental and shot them multiple times at dawn on Thursday, July…

9 killed after student-loaded dump truck falls off cliff in Boljoon

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 07/19/2019

(Updated, 1 p.m.) CEBU CITY, Philippines—Nine children, between the ages of 10 and 12, died in Boljoon, southern Cebu, on Friday morning, July 19, 2019, after a mini dump truck fell off a roadside cliff on the…

DepEd-7 targets to address classroom backlogs this year

Futch Anthony Inso 05/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Barely two weeks before the start of classes in public schools, the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) continues to conduct surveys to identify school buildings which need repairs and determine the…

DepEd: We don’t have technical expertise in handling drug tests

Rosalie Abatayo 05/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) does not have technical expertise to conduct drug testing among its students. Dr. Juliet Jeruta, regional director of DepEd-7, made this clarification after the police and the…

‘Sapat Dapat’ program teaches students how to budget, save their money

Immae Lachica 03/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Teaching students how to budget and save money is one of the thrusts of the “Sapat Dapat” program. The program, which is also the advocacy of CIS Bayad Center Inc, a payment collection…

Blood donations pour for injured Zamboanguita road accident victims

Benjie B. Talisic, Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Help poured for the survivors of the tragic accident in Barangay Mayabon of Zamboanguita town in Negros Oriental that claimed the lives of at least five students on Friday, March 1.   In a…

DepED recognizes VECO as partner for education

02/20/2019

The various education-related projects of the Visayan Electric Company, Inc. (VECO) has earned it the distinction of being one of the Department of Education’s valuable partners. The DepED Central Office recognized VECO during its Partners’ Appreciation Event…

House approves proposed 2019 budget on second reading

Inquirer.net 10/03/2018

The House of Representatives on Wednesday night approved on second reading the proposed P3.757-trillion national budget for 2019. House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. made the motion to vote for approval for the General Appropriations Bill (…

Some of Cebu City Olympics events to be held at SM Seaside City Cebu

Mars G. Alison 10/03/2018

THIS YEAR’S Cebu City Olympics will return to holding some of its sporting events at the SM Seaside City Cebu. This was revealed by Francis Ramirez, the sports coordinator of the Department of Education Cebu City Division.…

Militants to probe deaths of group leaders

Winston Ensomo 09/10/2017

MILITANT groups will conduct a ‘fact-finding mission’ in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on the alleged killings of seven leaders of the group AnakBayan on Thursday and Friday this week. AnakBayan spokesman Nino Olayvar said the deaths occurred…

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