Marcos sets school year 2024-2025 from July 29 to April 15

Jean Mangaluz 05/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday has set this coming school year 2024-2025 from July 29 to April 15. The Department of Education originally set the school year 2024 to 2025 from July 29…

Provincial police gearing up for next week’s school opening

Benjie B. Talisic 05/29/2018

Police chiefs in the province are directed to coordinate with school principals in their respective areas to ensure safety of students when public schools open on June 4. Senior Supt. Manuel Abrugena said this would assure the…

Stock up on water, Cebu residents told

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/07/2015

In anticipation of tomorrow’s school opening in all levels, the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) urged its consumers to store enough water. “For owners of dorms, boardinghouses and apartments, as part of your climate change adaptation, please…

Ban on toxic school materials pushed

Jhunnex Napallacan, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/21/2015

The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) approved resolutions to prepare for the opening of classes in the province next month. The first of three resolutions authored by PB Member Miguel Antonio Magpale called on the Provincial Health Office…

Cebu City stores found selling banned water color sets

06/17/2014

Some Cebu City retailers are still selling locally-manufactured water color sets recently banned by the government for containing high levels of lead, a chemical poison that can harm the brain. The EcoWaste Coalition, a toxics watchdog group…

Brigada Eskwela kicks off

Norman V. Mendoza 05/20/2014

Public school pupils used to spend their first day of classes each year cleaning up the schools, but not anymore. Thousands trooped to public schools yesterday to start the week-long “Brigada Eskwela” wherein parents, teachers and volunteers…

UP, Ateneo reset school year schedules

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 02/06/2014

Two of the country’s top schools are re-working their school calendar this year and next year. Ateneo’s Loyola Schools and Professional Schools will start adapting the August-May school calendar next year. The University of the Philippines will…

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