ILIGAN CITY – A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed in her house in Purok 2, Barangay Tibanga, this city, before All Saints’ Day. Police identified the victim as Kiara Aliana Camelotes Pansacala, a K-to-12 student. Barangay Kagawad (councilor) Efren Mata reported to the police that...
Vice President Sara Duterte congratulated the winners of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSKE) Elections 2023, and urged the defeated candidates not to lose their will to serve the people. Vice President Sara Duterte takes a selfie with her fellow Davaoeños after she casts her vote in the...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte visited the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) command center at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) head office to check on the adequacy of measures for the protection of public school teachers, as well as provisions for...
Chiang Kai Shek College High School Class of 1982 has elected its new batch of officers for 2023-2025. From left: CKSCAA auditors Edison Sy and John Tan, Batch 82 newlyelected president ShirleyPimentel, CKSCAA president Joyce Dy, CKSCAAVPs Alex Sy and Lolita Ching, CKSCAA treasurer Reynaldo Sy, and...
BACOLOD CITY – An 18-year-old senior high school student died after he was punched by a 17-year-old boy in Barangay Payao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on October 19. Police Major Randy Babor, Binalbagan police chief, withheld the names of the suspect and the victim. Babor said the suspect and...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion are exploring the possibility of introducing entrepreneurial classes to senior high school students, which could serve as “an alternative path to success.” Vice President and Department of Education...
PIKIT, North Cotabato (PNA) – Two junior high school students were killed in an ambush on Sunday night, October 15, in a remote barangay here, police said. MAP of Pikit, North Cotabato. In a report on Monday, October 16, Police Major John Arvin Cambang, town police chief, said Jamer Ebrahim,...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said the government will continue to provide career advancements and allowances to public school teachers next year. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the DBM has proposed an allocation of P38.63 billion to support over 900,000 teachers in the...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday, October 5 said he would soon file a bill that seeks to update the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, or Republic Act No. 4670 to provide them better pay and benefits. Gatchalian said among the new provisions the bill will introduce is the...
Director and screenwriter Chris Martinez was the biggest winner, getting the Best Film Pitch at the 2023 DGPI-FDCP Film Pitch held at the Acacia Hotel Manila last Friday (Sept. 29). His comedy-art-fantasy project in the tradition of Ang Babae sa Septic Tank and Being John Malkovich is entitled The...
ILIGAN CITY – The Tomas Cabili National High School topped the Kasadya street-dancing competition here on Wednesday, September 27. Thousands witnessed the annual competition in line with the feast of patron saint Michael the Archangel. Twelve contingents representing different schools danced all...
DAVAO CITY – Over 900 undernourished students benefited from the first School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) of the Department of Education (DepEd) in Mati City, Davao Oriental, on Friday, September 29. With the theme: “Kusina ni Nanay, Alagang MATIbay,” City Mayor’s Office technical staff...