The Department of Health (DOH) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) signed a Joint Administrative Agreement (JAO) on Wednesday, July 19, to utilize underboard nurses as "Clinical Care Associates (CCAs)" in both public and private hospitals, addressing the nurse shortage in the country. DOH...
In order to help address the nurse shortage in the country, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is utilizing Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to provide board exam review classes to nursing graduates. DOH Secretary Ted Herbosa and CHED Chairman Prospero de Vera III officially signed...
ILOILO CITY – This year’s State Universities and Colleges Fair is underway here with 82 SUCs participating. “For this year’s fair, SUCs can prove their brilliance by showcasing their extraordinary innovations and significant contributions,” said CHED Chairman Prospero “Popoy” de Vera...
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero De Vera on Tuesday, July 11 proposed immediate and long-term actions to deal with the shortage of Filipino nurses and overseas migration. (Photo courtesy of Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) "The long-term action is that we have lifted the 10-year...
With President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) coming up on July 24, the Department of Education (DepEd) and Commission on Higher Education (CHED) have some things they want to hear from the Chief Executive when it comes to his plans for the...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the National University (NU) Sports Academy inked a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on Tuesday, June 13, for a program that would help produce outstanding coaches who will help athletes become more competitive and exceptional. (Photo from CHED / Facebook)...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) was tasked to reevaluate 83 maritime schools in the country in the next two years. (Courtesy of CHED) CHED Chairman Prospero de Vera III, in a Super Radyo dzBB interview on Sunday, April 16, said that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. tasked the...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) will firmly implement President Ferdinand R. Marcos' policy directive on ensuring full compliance by Philippine maritime schools with the training and certification standards of the European Commission. (Photo...
The Commission on Education (CHED) and the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) are looking for more “allies” to “help monitor compliance” of maritime training schools in the country amid the current and necessary improvements being done to the seafarers’ programs. Filipino seafarers...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) welcomed the decision of the European Union (EU) to allow Filipino seafarers to continue to work on EU-flagged vessels. “This is a huge victory for the country,” CHED Chairman Prospero De Vera III said in a statement on Monday, April 3. “Now, after so...
Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza has some choice words for Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) Chairman Prospero de Vera III on the issue of the agency's alleged poor utilization of the Higher Education Development Fund (HEDF). "I maintain my position that Chairman De Vera is not a...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Wednesday, March 22, denied claims that a total of P10 billion worth of funds allocated for the Commission for use in scholarships for tertiary students was used for “other purposes.” In a statement, CHED Chairman J. Prospero E. De Vera III explained...
