The University of Santo Tomas (UST) clarified that the newly appointed Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco “Kiko” Tiu Laurel Jr. was not an alumnus, and did not pursue any undergraduate studies in the university. Photo from UST The clarification was released through The...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has climbed to second best in the Philippines for clinical and health subjects in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject. (Photo credit to Margaret Louise Noriega and Jose Emmanuel Pacheco of UST The Nursing...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is set to welcome over 10,510 applicants for the first batch of the UST Entrance Test (USTET) on Sunday, Oct. 22. Photo credit to Ethan Cardaño / THE FLAME "More than threefold the nearly 3,000 examinees in the same period last year," said UST’s Office for...
Artist’s rendition of the Henry Sy, Sr. Hall, which will rise near Gate 10 (Dapitan Street). The University of Santo Tomas (UST) held the topping off ceremony of the Henry Sy, Sr. Hall last Oct. 7, 2023. The ceremony is a builder’s tradition that highlights the placement of the final beam on...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police seized suspected shabu worth P510,000 shabu and apprehended two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion 2, Santo Tomas City, Batangas at dawn on Wednesday , October 4. The suspects were identified as high-value individuals Rubelyn...
The Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC) of the Republic of China (Taiwan), in partnership with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in the Philippines and the Taiwan Association, Inc. (TAI), collaborated with the University of Santo Tomas to organize cultural performances in...
EMBRACING TRADITION Wayang shadow puppets are a traditional form of puppet theatre originating from Java, Indonesia UST Museum, Artiste Musaeum jointly mount ‘Nusantara’ exhibition on Indonesian Objet d’Arts Art enthusiasts and culture aficionados are invited to embark on a captivating...
University of Santo Tomas spoiled the debut of new Letran coach Oliver Almadro with a 25-21, 25-23, 25-14 win to stay unbeaten in the 2023 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-Season Championship on Monday, Sept. 18, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan. UST Golden Tigresses. (SSL) The...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) College of Information and Computing Sciences (CICS) launched the biblio.tech.ai satellite library on Wednesday, Aug. 9, where students can learn, play, and interact with each other. "The University of Santo Tomas (UST) College of Information and Computing...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 32-year-old Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) officer caught his 33-year-old wife and her alleged lover, a 30-year-old policeman, inside an apartelle in this city on Wednesday, August 2. The husband suspected that his wife has a relationship with another man after...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly robbing a convenience store in Santo Tomas, this province, on Tuesday, July 25. Chief of police Police Capt. Jester Calis identified the suspect as Eddie Mutya. A comprehensive investigation by the...
University of Santo Tomas is getting a major boost heading into the UAAP Season 86 with Alfrancis Chua being appointed as the Special Assistant to the Rector for Sports. *Alfrancis Chua (center) with the University of Santo Tomas Sports staff.* The San Miguel Corp. (SMC) sports director was...