CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 44-year-old man linked to a robbery targeting students along C. Padilla Street was arrested Saturday evening, April 25, after police responded to a report of an armed individual in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The head of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has commended four students of the Abellana National School for their honesty after they turned over to the police a wallet that…
BAYOMBONG, NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — The life-threatening condition of a damaged hanging bridge linking the remote villages of Latbang and Pinayag in Kayapa town in this province has prompted local officials to fast-track its repair after a…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The administration of the Mandaue City College (MCC) will open 15o slots for aspiring students who took but failed the entrance exams. Dr. Joey Rivamonte, the MCC administrator, said they could only accommodate…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Public elementary and kindergarten students in Mandaue City are receiving free school supplies from the city government. The distribution began on Monday, June 9, at the Mandaue City Central Elementary School. Kindergarten pupils…
MANILA, Philippines — A bill pushing for expanded assistance to teachers and students in private schools by repealing sections of Republic Act No. 8545 has been approved by the House of Representatives on the second reading. During…
MANILA, Philippines — In a bid to boost literacy, the Departments of Education (DepEd) and Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are aiming to teach 207,000 students to read through the “Tara, Basa!” (Let’s Read!) program in 2025.…
Cebuano students from various public schools are poised to compete in the 2024 REGENERON International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), scheduled to take place from May 11-17 in Los Angeles, California. This opportunity follows their success in…
MANILA, Philippines — All six Filipino students are unharmed after a shooting incident inside a university in Prague, Czech Republic, the Philippine embassy there said on Friday. In a statement from the Philippine Embassy in Czech Republic,…
MANILA, Philippines — According to the latest Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa), the average scores of Filipino students in reading, mathematics, and science have not improved significantly, as anticipated by the Department of Education (DepEd). The…
MANILA, Philippines — A House of Representatives panel has approved a still unnumbered substitute bill that would expand the government assistance given to teachers and students in private schools. During the hearing of the House Committee on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu City Councilor has asked the Department of Education (DepEd) to refrain from giving high school students projects and assignments that would only cause them “financial burden.” “If they incur these expenses,…
