SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed in this city on Friday, Dec. 19. Police identified the victim as Nene. Investigation said the victim’s body was discovered by a resident stuffed in a sack on the side of a road in Barangay Santa Maria. The victim...
Mang Inasal recently opened a branch in Santo Tomas, Batangas, the fourth drive-thru store in the network, and the first in South Luzon. To date, Mang Inasal has 597 stores nationwide. The brand 's continuing expansion comes as the country’s quick-service restaurant sector grows increasingly...
A 67-year-old search and rescue instructor and dog trainer was collared on Thursday, Nov. 27, in Santo Tomas City, Batangas province for allegedly molesting a minor. A report from the office of Mayor Tomas Mayor Arth Jhun Aguilar Marasigan identified the suspect as Red, widower, from Pandacan,...
CITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – The Christmas spirit in this city is already in the air as it unveiled its Yuletide display on Friday, Oct. 17. It can be seen at the I Love Santo Tomas Marker in Barangay Poblacion I. The illuminating ceremony was led by Mayor Arth Jhun Aguilar Marasigan, Vice...
A team of professors from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Institute of Religion and Research Center for Theology Religious Studies and Ethics has published a study in the international journal Pastoral Psychology that calls for a pastoral response to the rising cases of depression among young...
The UST Publishing House brings a new lineup of titles that promise to spark curiosity and imagination among readers. Written by authors across diverse fields and disciplines, these works range from explorations of music and memory to philosophical reflections on what it means to be human. Recently...
Undeterred by the heavy downpour, thousands of students from the University of Santo Tomas and the Far Eastern University (FEU) in Manila walked out of their classes on Monday, Sept. 29, to protest against the widespread corruption in government. The FEU students participated in the "Tamaraws,...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – The body of a woman with a bullet wound was found inside a parked Sports Utility Vehicle here on Thursday. Police identified the victim as Kimberly. A security guard discovered the body of the victim. The victim was seated on the driver 's side of the SUV – a...
Before the hardcourt action begins, Season 88 host University of Santo Tomas looks forward to an unforgettable UAAP opener with a Paskuhan-themed grand ceremony on Friday, Sept. 19. Since its last hosting nine years ago, UST aims to reshowcase its celebrated legacy and storied traditions to the...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has strongly condemned alleged corruption in government flood control projects, stressing that the misuse of public funds meant to prevent flooding in Manila and other parts of the country is a “betrayal of public trust.” In a statement released Wednesday,...
Over the past decade, Southern Luzon has undergone a remarkable transformation, not just as an industrial and residential hub but as an emerging center for higher education. Santa Rosa, Laguna, along with the surrounding cities of Biñan, Calamba, and parts of Silang and Tagaytay, is steadily...
The Philippines has achieved another milestone in global higher education, with six of its universities earning spots in the prestigious 2026 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, including first-time entries from Adamson University and Mapúa University. This year marks a historic...
