Fil-Am Harvard student secures scholarship at Oxford

Hans Carbonilla 11/17/2023

A Filipino American has been named one of the recipients of the American Rhodes Scholarship for 2024. The accolade places Oakland native Eleanor M. Wikstrom among the nine Harvard College students set to embark on an academic…

Simone Gabrielle Balaba needs help to travel to US, avail of scholarship offer

Futch Anthony Inso 04/18/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Simone Gabrielle Balaba may already be excited of the idea of studying in the United States, but she still has a lot of preparations to make. On top of her list is the…

Oponganon offered scholarships in US colleges

Futch Anthony Inso 04/17/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Oponganon Simone Gabrielle Balaba proved that determination pays off as she received  scholarship offers from 10 colleges in the United States. Balaba, who is 18 years old, is a resident of Barangay Basak, here. She…

Mandaue starts accepting applicants for scholarship program

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/22/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Mandaue City Government is now accepting applicants for its scholarship program for school year 2023-2024. Councilor Malcolm Sanchez, chairman of the Committee on Education, said the city will accommodate at least 30 poor but…

P10 billion of CHEd scholarship fund used for other purposes – solon

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 03/21/2023

  MANILA, Philippines — A total of P10 billion worth of funds allocated for the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) for use in scholarships for tertiary students, were used for other purposes, Northern Samar 1st District Rep.…

Mandaue City offers college scholarship to 50 ‘poor but deserving’ students

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/09/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City government is offering college scholarship grants to 50 poor but deserving city residents. Councilor Malcolm Sanchez, chairperson of the education committee of the Mandaue City Council, said city scholars could…

Denied of his full incentives after winning silver in Atlanta, Onyok Velasco receives livelihood showcase from Chooks-to-Go

Glendale G. Rosal 08/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mansueto “Onyok” Velasco, the 1996 Atlanta Olympics boxing silver medalist who recently complained about not receiving the full benefits promised to him by the government, got a surprise livelihood showcase on Friday from…

‘Heroes Adventure Challenge’, monthlong virtual sports event, starts July 10 

Glendale G. Rosal 05/31/2021

CEBU CITY Philippines — Cebuano sports buff have something to look forward to in the coming months as several Cebu-based groups joined hands to organize the first “Heroes Adventure Challenge”, a virtual multi-sporting event slated on July…

Applications for 700-slot Capitol scholarship still up

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Provincial Grant Intended for Tertiary Students (CP-Gifts), the consolidated scholarship program of the Cebu provincial government, will begin to roll out for the upcoming school year and submission for applications is still…

Police execs’ Father’s Day gift to abandoned siblings: A house, scholarship

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — What better way should Father’s Day be celebrated than at home with your family and children with some cakes and other delicious food for this very special occasion? Apparently, it is not the…

CHED-7 starts accepting scholarship applications

Futch Anthony Inso 03/03/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—The Commission on Higher Education in Central Visayas (CHED-7) has already started accepting scholarship applications for the coming school year. Melissa Castillote, education supervisor and coordinator on Tuition and Scholarship Program of CHED-7, that the…

French NGO offers IT scholarship grant to Cebuano students

PR 11/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Passerelles numériques (PN), a French nonprofit organization that is operating in Southeast Asia to provide scholarship grants to Information Technology (IT) students, is looking for new and deserving Filipino scholars to join its…

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