The Amboy is disgusted

Jobers R. Bersales 11/02/2016

During my student activism, there were three Filipinos we feared — and hated — the most: the dictator Ferdinand Marcos, followed by his Defense secretary Juan Ponce Enrile and then his Integrated National Police chief Fidel V.…

Female student nabbed, found with shabu, cash

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/22/2016

Cebu City police arrested a female working student found with 10 grams of illegal drugs in her possession in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City at past midnight Thursday. Rosana Manaytay, a 23-year-old native of Tagum City in Davao,…

Cebuano uses chess to reach out to students

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/23/2016

A Cebuano teacher made headlines in the City of Chicago in the US two months ago. Joseph Ocol, a 59-year-old Math teacher in Chicago was well respected among his peers until he had to choose between his…

Christian school sued over boy’s expulsion

Izobelle T. Pulgo 06/25/2016

A child abuse complaint was filed with the Office of the City Prosecutor on Friday against the Board of Discipline of one of the prominent and exclusive Christian schools in Cebu City. According to the judicial affidavit…

Suspected shabu found in shoe of Mandaue school pupil probed

Julit C. Jainar 06/22/2016

THE Women and Children’s Protection Desk (WCPD) of the Mandaue City Police Office is looking into a report that a sachet of suspected shabu was confiscated from a 10-year-old girl inside a Mandaue City school. The illegal…

Coping with K to 12

Jobers R. Bersales 06/15/2016

Years and decades from now, Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III will have been remembered for the illegal Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) that is expected to hound him and his Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, once they step down…

Margot says students should move out of condo

Nestle L. Semilla 06/14/2016

CEBU City Acting Mayor Margot Osmeña wanted all 600 students staying in a city-owned condominium to move out but admitted that they don’t have any place for them to transfer to. “What I’ve found out, first, the…

School nights

Editorial 06/14/2016

We hope that last week’s roundup of 55 minors by the Mandaue City police, while accomplished without a hitch, was not just for show because police officers in Manila had been doing the same thing and more…

Because of K to 12, no new players for USJ-R college volley teams

John Carlo Villaruel 06/02/2016

THE COLLEGIATE volleyball squads of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars will have to play with basically the same lineup in this year’s Cesafi volleyball tournament as they weren’t able to beef up their lineup due…

Textbook-ready for grade 11?

Jobers R. Bersales 06/01/2016

They say number 13 is unlucky. But for the University of San Carlos, it is the beginning of a long journey of knowledge production and knowledge sharing as it unveils in two weeks’ time 13 textbooks that will…

Volunteers clean up schools

Julit C. Jainar, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/30/2016

Volunteers flocked to Cebu City Central School (CCCS) and Mandaue City Comprehensive National High School (MCCNHS) to help clean and beautify the schools in preparation for the opening of classes on June 13. The week-long Brigada Eskwela…

Teacher tosses wooden jalousie blade at pupil

Rene Alima 11/18/2015

A GRADE 4 boy  in Argao town, southern Cebu who was busy chatting with  a pupil  instead of paying attention in class was wounded in the eye when  his teacher threw a piece of wood at him…

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