(Image from Unsplash) Over 50 percent of teachers in the National Capital Region (NCR) are experiencing flu symptoms amid the worst coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in the country, a group of education workers said on Tuesday, Jan. 11. The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines,...
JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN Amid the surge in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections nationwide, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) were urged to implement academic ease measures in all schools nationwide. The Rise for Education...
The San Beda College (SBC) Alabang and Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) Manila suspended synchronous and asynchronous classes from Jan. 10 to 15 amid the rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in the country. (Photo from lpu.edu.ph) Vice President for Academic Affairs Andres...
Citing the continuous rise of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country, the De La Salle University (CSB) and the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) announced the suspension of classes. DLS-CSB (Photo from Wikimedia Commons) In an advisory, DLSU said it will suspend classes at...
The Far Eastern University (FEU) has postponed the start of face-to-face classes amid the rise of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in the country. (Photo from FEU's Facebook page) In an advisory, FEU said the scheduled start of select face-to-face classes for the second semester of the...
Citing the health and wellness of the Thomasian community amid the rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) suspended classes and work from Jan. 10 to 15. University of Santo Tomas (Photo from TOMCAT-UST) In an advisory released by the Office...
The Philippine Women's University (PWU) will implement a two-day health break starting Monday, Jan. 10. (Photo from PWU's Facebook page) "In light of the alarming number of members of the PWU Community -- faculty, non-teaching personnel, and students or their family members -- who have either...
The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) has suspended synchronous and asynchronous classes in all its branches and satellite campuses from Jan. 10 to 16, citing the rising number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. (Photo from PUP) "The Administration shall assess the situation by...
Speculations regarding the reason why Kris Aquino has deleted numerous posts in her Instagram account, including those with Mel Sarmiento have finally ended. "I want to spare myself and my loved ones from further rumors and speculation. My health has continued to deteriorate, and I will soon fly...
Following clamors for a break from online classes and academic requirements, Saint Louis University (SLU) declared a three-day academic break. (Photo from SLU) The student wellness break will be from Nov. 15 to 17. Synchronous and asynchronous activities, as well as submission of academic...
Various universities in Baguio declared academic break following students' calls for a break from online classes and academic requirements. (Photo courtesy of NUSP Cordillera) On Thursday, Nov. 4, the Benguet State University (BSU) declared a six-day academic break from Nov. 8 to 13 "to help in any...
Two youth organizations backed Baguio students' call for a city-wide academic break amid the ongoing pandemic. (Photo courtesy of Dasig SLU) On Saturday, Oct. 30, student councils from universities in Baguio City appealed in a joint letter to Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Rep. Mark Go, and Sangguniang...