National Task Force (NTF) Deputy Chief Implementer and Testing Czar Vince Dizon said Metro Manila's positivity rate dropped to 17 percent due to the implementation of stricter community quarantines. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In a virtual Palace briefing, Dizon attributed the decline to the...
A coronavirus disease (COVID-19) survivor recalled Sunday, April 25, her “staycation” at the Philippine Red Cross' (PRC) Ateneo Hope 8 Isolation Facility. red cross "Actually sobrang okay po yung stay ko dun parang nagstaycation lang po ako actually. Sobrang maayos po sya, masaya naman. Kung...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) commended five universities from the Philippines for being included in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. “The Commission will continue to support private and public HEIs to internationalize,” CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera...
O n ly one public university from the Philippines - Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) - was ranked among the world’s best universities in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings . Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) is the only public university in the 2021 Times Higher...
Photo from UAAP Collegiate volleyball standout Jho Maraguinot hopes her decision to turn professional would boost her confidence in playing the sports she loves. The 25-year-old open spiker admitted she was at first hesitant to accept the offer to play for the Perlas Spikers , fearing that she...
Photo from Inspire Sports Academy Gilas Pilipinas program director Tab Baldwin said the inclusion of several Ateneo players in the ongoing training bubble will be beneficial in helping other members of the national team pool get familiarized with the system as quickly as they can. “It does give...
For over two decades, the country’s largest integrated telco PLDT Inc. has supported the computer science program of the Ateneo de Manila University, through its Professorial Chair donation. Manuel V Pangilinan and the companies and foundations under his leadership, have also donated 14...
The chance to play for Gilas Pilipinas is not the only thing that motivates Ange Kouame to become a Filipino citizen. Kouame told members of the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights that he envisions being in the Philippines beyond his desire to play for Gilas in international tournaments,...
Marian Rivera has announced the staging of Tanghalang Ateneo's "Password: 03d1pu5_r3x," a present day adaptation of Sophocles first play from the immortal Oedipus trilogy, on Feb. 22, 25, and 27. Playing the role of Kreon, this is Rivera's debut as stage actress. It will be streamed via...
Photo from UAAP The naturalization bid of Angelo Kouame at the House of Representatives took a big stride after House Bill No. 8632 was approved on the third and last reading Tuesday. Kouame, a native of Ivory Coast, is part of the Gilas Pilipinas training for various international tournaments,...
Photo from UAAP The proposition to naturalize Angelo Kouame and allow him to compete for the Gilas Pilipinas gets closer to finally getting an approval after it passed the second reading in Congress. Deputy Speaker Roberto V. Puno, who represents Antipolo City, expressed confidence Monday that the...
Photo from Kiefer Ravena's Instagram Story Kiefer Ravena is one proud Atenean senior to Isaac Go. Ravena and Go are currently holed up training at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna in preparation for the third window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Doha, Qatar. Ravena, in an...