More women in HS, college than men in PH, says report

Matthew Reysio-Cruz - Inquirer.net 12/27/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino women are enrolled in high school and college at significantly higher rates than men, according to an annual report that measures gender equality in 153 countries. The 2020 Global Gender Gap Report of…

A Mantalongon farmer’s Christmas wish, dreams, hopes and challenges

Doris Mae Mondragon 12/23/2019

DALAGUETE, CEBU, Philippines — As early as 5 o’clock in the morning, Cornelio Ybañez is already up carrying on his shoulders a bamboo container and a sharp razor “sanggot”(scythe) to collect coconut sap. After that, he would…

Gwen tells DepEd: Focus on academics, let Tesda work on skills

Rosalie Abatayo 11/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has called on the Department of Education to focus on the academic tracks in the basic education curriculum instead of engaging in technical vocational education (TLE). “My appeal is really…

Ray Education’s exec aims to turn students into successful entrepreneurs

Marc Cosep 08/12/2019

It never ceases to amaze us how much time people waste searching endlessly for a shortcut to entrepreneurial success and fulfillment when the only real path is staring them right in the face. Real entrepreneurs are those…

DOT considers Cebu as RP’s ESL hub

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/29/2019

CEBU CITY —The Department of Tourism recognizes Cebu as the country’s hub for English as a Second Language (ESL) companies. Undersecretary Benito Bengzon Jr. made this disclosure during the press conference held at the sidelines of the…

Ray Educations brings “Study Abroad Career guidance” on Battle against Ignorance on International Competency 

PR 07/25/2019

Ray Pilipinas on its 7th anniversary has re-launched its force to set-up the Avenue for Global Competency on International Programs here in Cebu. Marching our way of courtesy to Commission on Higher Education and Department of Education to Partner with us for the Aim…

Bonzai, products handcrafted by persons deprived of liberty on display in mall bazaar

PR 07/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bonzai plants, bags and other handcrafted products that were produced by persons deprived of liberty are now on display in a mall in Mandaue City. Proceeds from the sales of these products will…

Education among priority areas of the Duterte administration – Bautista

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Recognizing education as among the priority areas of the Duterte administration, a Cabinet Secretary said that the national government has allocate a huge budget for the implementation of various programs that are seen to improve…

380 school teachers needed for Cebu Province — DepEd-7

Futch Anthony Inso 05/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Province will need at least 380 teachers in Kindergarten, Elementary, Junior High School and Senior High School for School Year 2019-2020. This is according to the Amaryllis Villarmia, Department of Education in…

Students’ group calls on Cebu city gov’t to secure city’s streets following coffee shop shooting

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A students’ group of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) has called on the Cebu city government to strengthen efforts in securing the city’s streets following the pre-dawn shooting in a coffee shop…

CBE awards excellent education graduates

PR 04/02/2019

Seven education students from five universities in Cebu were announced as recipients of the Coalition for Better Education (CBE) 2019 Medal of Excellence Awards. These are: Anne Marion Judilla (Cebu Normal University); Kylle Pulmones (University of San…

Miss Teen 2019 candidate Karla Niere: Empowering women through education

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A week ago, six Cebuana beauty queens were named to represent Central Visayas for the upcoming Miss Teen Philippines in Manila on May 8, 2019. The pre-qualifying round held at SM Seaside City…

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