FACES OF CEBU: Franceska Fanilag, 22, LET Elementary topnotcher

Jessa Ngojo 12/17/2023

CEBU, Philippines – Franceska Fanilag, a name now etched in the walls of academic excellence in Cebu, is a beacon of inspiration and achievement. Her recent triumph as the 4th placer in the September 2023 Licensure Examination for…

PRC: 1,288 pass PT board exams

Adrian Parungao 12/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Tuesday that 1,288 out of 1,884 examinees passed the December 2023 Physical Therapists (PT) Licensure Examination. Ma. Angelica dela Victoria of Riverside College topped the examination with…

2023 Bar exam results to be released on December 5

Tetch Torres-Tupas 11/16/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The 2023 Bar exam results will be released on December 5, 2023, the Office of the Bar Chairman announced Thursday, November 16. A list of the results will be displayed on LED walls at…

SWU nursing graduate is Cebu’s lone topnotcher in May 2023 Nursing Licensure Exams

06/11/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A nursing graduate of Southwestern University is the lone topnotcher for Cebu in the May 2023 Philippine Nursing Licensure Examinations.  Nathaniel Dean Gador Arcipe garnered a score of 89.60, which is enough to…

3 Cebu graduates land in top 10 of CPALE

Vhenna Marie Mantilla 05/31/2023

CEBU, Philippines–Three Cebu graduates were among the topnotchers in the May 2023 Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Licensure Exam.  They are Rica Mae Albiso (6),  Jenzel John Longno (6), and Kyra Shane Buhia (9).   All three topnotchers…

Private schools balk at looming ban on ‘no permit, no exam’ policy

Jane Bautista 05/18/2023

MANILA, Philippines — An organization of private schools nationwide warned that private higher education institutions (HEIs) may run out of operating cash in two months if the government banned the “no permit, no exam” policy. Bernard Villamor,…

Four Cebu grads in Top 10 of March 2023 MedTech Licensure Exams

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four graduates from Cebu-based universities made it to the Top 10 of the March 2023 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination. Nijell Tiu Potencioso and Khelly Mae Binondo Villarin, who are graduates of Velez College,…

IATF OKs licensure exams scheduled from January to March 2021

Krissy Aguilar 01/22/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The government has allowed the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to conduct licensure examinations scheduled from January to March 2021, Malacañang said Friday. “[T]he request of the Professional Regulation Commission to conduct and administer the…

Cebuano graduate says topping Civil Engineering exams was ‘unexpected’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–For Lou Mervin Tristan Mahilum, topping the 2019 Civil Engineer Licensure Examination was unexpected. The 23-year-old Civil Engineering cum laude graduate from the University of San Carlos said he could not believe topped the gruelling…

USC graduates land in Top 10 of CPA licensure examination

Immae Lachica 10/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Three Cebu graduates made it to the Top 10 of the October 2019 Certified Public Accountant Licensure examination. Out of the 14,492 takers, only 2,075 passed the exams. Among them were three graduates from the University…

2 USC graduates top May 2019 Chemical Engineering board exams

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two graduates of the University of San Carlos (USC) have made it to the top 10 of the May 2019 board examination for Chemical Engineers. Armel Jay Mercado placed eighth with a rating…

Electronics Engineer board exams topnotcher wants to honor God by becoming a teacher

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 04/16/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — After topping the Electronics Engineer board exams, Charles Samuel T. Lasiste wants to become a teacher. Engineer Lasiste, 22, said he planned to juggle having an engineering job with time for teaching…

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