Cebu grads top nursing exam

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/17/2017

Nona Casey Dela Serna Baring was watching a Korean drama on TV when the results of the nursing exam were released last Friday. “I screamed when I learned that I passed and made it to the top…

CTU topnotcher: Always aim for the top

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/13/2017

When he was in Grade 4, Rusty Lapus just started learning to play chess from his father Gonzalo as well as developing his love of Math. At the time, Lapus said he realized he wanted to become…

CTU graduate, lone Cebu topnotcher, dedicates achievement to late dad

Doris C. Bongcac, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/12/2017

CIVIL ENG’G LICENSURE EXAMS A GRADUATE of the Cebu Technological University (CTU) main campus and the lone Cebuano who made it to the top 10 of the recent Civil Engineering Licensure Examination is dedicating his achievement to…

City Hall to hire smart people

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/29/2016

Cum laude graduates and bar or board topnotchers are needed at the Cebu City Hall. Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said yesterday that the city government will again hire competitive individuals like cum laude graduates and bar…

Pastor’s son ends his sleepless nights

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/11/2015

A flood of text messages and a phone call from his review instructor broke the good news to Micah Baculot Arceño. “Praise the Lord!” exclaimed the pastor’s son. In a daze, the 21-year-old University of Cebu instructor…

Cebuano topnotcher in therapist exam got average grades

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/12/2015

The Cebuano topnotcher of this year’s Physical Therapist Licensure Examination was an average student in Velez College who scored a passing 3.0 average in some of his subjects. Kevin Delgado Velasco, a 22-year-old graduate of Bachelor of…

Topnotcher worked as construction worker

Jhunnex Napallacan 05/25/2015

He was a construction worker and he flunked a subject once. But Chris Ian Gargar is not ashamed to admit these. Gargar, a topnotcher in the recent  Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), said failing a  subject in…

6 Cebu grads top in licensure exam for teachers

Jhunnex Napallacan 05/24/2015

Every Sunday since June, she skipped breakfast. Fasting was her way of reinforcing prayers that she would do well in the national  exams that would bring her closer to her goal of being a teacher. Kim Roxan…

Tale of two Cebuano achievers

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/20/2015

‘Korean telenovelas’ kept her from burning out THIS year’s No. 1 board passer of the Physician’s Licensure Examination made sure to  avoid  burnout when she was reviewing for the tests. “I watched Korean telenovelas,” said Veni Lovely…

SWU TOPS BOARD

Jhunnex Napallacan 02/19/2015

Southwestern University graduate hails from Talisay City 2nd time in a row for a Cebuano to land first place in Physicians’ Exam Agraduate of a Cebu university once again topped the Physician Licensure Examination administered by the…

Awards await Cebuano topnotchers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/27/2014

Cebuano topnotchers in professional licensure examinations will have more reasons to celebrate. The Cebu City Council has approved an ordinance giving incentives to Cebu City residents who get into the top ten of the licensure examinations conducted…

Topnotcher gets wish: Batchmates passed

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/06/2014

Raymund Martin Sia Li said he had to practice self-discipline in studying for the physician licensure exam, which he ended up topping. While he prayed that he and his classmates in the Cebu Institute of Medicine (CIM) would…

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