Twelve students of the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine (UPCM) each received P300,000 worth of scholarship grants from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) The scholarship assistance starts this academic year (AY) 2022-2023 and three of the scholars will be...
BACOLOD CITY – The 605th Maneuver Company based in Victorias City, Negros Occidental launched a scholarship program to aid students whose families are financially challenged to support their education that coincided with the opening of face-to-face classes this week. POLICEMEN purchase school...
Senior high school students who are qualified dependents of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel and interested in pursuing a career in the maritime industry can now avail of a scholarship program provided by the PCG. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) The PCG and the Maritime Academy for...
DAGUPAN CITY – Tricycle drivers and operators no longer have to spend a single peso to secure permit to operate, regulatory and franchise fee here. Photo courtesy of Liezle Basa Inigo That’s just one of the campaign promises that Mayor Belen Fernandez lived up to. This means tricycle operators...
A total of 218 students in Valenzuela City signed Thursday, June 23, their scholarship contracts under the local government’s “Dr. Pio Valenzuela Scholarship Program”. Mayor Rex Gatchalian attended the program orientation and contract signing held at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela...
A total of 10,487 students have qualified as new science scholars for academic year 2022 to 2023 as the Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) released the official list. (Photo courtesy of DOST-SEI Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement, DOST-SEI...
NZ alumni as country ambassadors, Korea opens up, and where to get Tokyo-inspired cocktails in Makati MATARIKI Deputy Head of Mission Mr. Tim Given, NZ Ambassador to the Philippines Peter Kell Just last week, Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Program alumni and current students got together at...
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) received a new scholarship fund for its indigent students from the campus' industry partners. Photo from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) website The five subsidiaries of Active Group of Companies (AGC), with its founder and...
DRIVING THOUGHTS Pinky Concha Colmenares The stories of scholars who have stepped out of poverty and are now proud breadwinners whose families live better lives tell of how education can break the cycle of poverty. Those stories of past interviews with graduates from the various automotive mechanic...
File Photo Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena leads eight other Filipino athletes who were granted Olympic Solidarity Scholarships (OSS) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Bambol Tolentino disclosed the list Thursday that also include golf...
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero De Vera III clarified that only merit scholarships or those that are based on the grades of students were affected by the lack of funds. (MARK BALMORES / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “Ang hindi lang po napondohan o kulang ang pondo ng...
Honorees of the Balik Aral Program (BAP) were recognized by the Pasig City local government in a ceremony on Thursday, March 10, at the city hall. (Photo courtesy of Mayor Vico Sotto's Twitter Page / MANILA BULLETIN) The BAP provides free tuition for local government employees who want to complete...
