ILOILO CITY – The West Visayas State University (WVSU) has ordered a retake of the College Admission Test on March 10 following the public uproar over the alleged leakage of questions. The WVSU administration and its Board of Regents announced on Friday, March 15, that it invalidated the results...
President Marcos signed into law Republic Act 11984, or the “No Permit, No Exam Prohibition Act” that mandates all public and private schools to allow disadvantaged students with unpaid tuition and other school fees to their take periodic and final examinations without required permits....
Senators on Friday, March 15 welcomed the enactment of Republic Act No. 11984 and are upbeat more students would be able to take school examinations despite facing financial challenges. The new law will require all private and public educational institutions to accommodate and allow...
ILOILO CITY – The West Visayas State University (WVSU) is conducting an investigation after the photo of a leaked page for the March 10, 2024 College Admission Test (CAT) circulated online. EXAMINEES make their way to the West Visayas State University entrance exam in Iloilo City on March 10....
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Majority Leader ACT-CIS Party-list Erwin Tulfo has led the filing of a measure that seeks to exempt indigent Filipinos from paying review fees for board and bar...
Voting 22-0, the Senate on Monday, December 11 approved on third and final reading the bill that would waive the entrance examination fees in private higher educational institutions (HEIs) for disadvantaged graduates or graduating students who show academic potential. The Senate...
Jayson Ong Chan, a licensed certified public accountant, made it to the top 10 of the 2023 Bar examinations. With the Supreme Court's announcement of the 2023 Bar examination results on December 5, 2023, netizens were notably amazed to discover that the 10th-ranked individual had also excelled as a...
On Dec. 5, 2023, the Supreme Court of the Philippines announced the results of the 2023 examinations. Those who successfully passed the Bar exams, numbering 3,812 individuals, found themselves overcome with emotion and shedding tears. Photo captured by: Noel B. Pabalate In a remarkable achievement,...
The Senate on Wednesday, Dec. 6 ratified the reconciled version of the proposed “No Permit, No Exam Prohibition Act” that seeks to prevent public or private educational institutions from imposing any policy to prevent students with outstanding financial or property obligations from taking...
Deciding to take the bar exams is a significant step, demonstrating confidence in oneself. Now that the results are out, it's a pivotal moment that can shape the trajectory of a legal career. On Dec. 5, 2023, Supreme Court Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando, Chairperson of the 2023 Supreme...
President Marcos told Bar exam passers to uphold integrity and remain true to their commitment in becoming lawyers. NEW LAWYERS—Bar examinees, with their parents and friends turn emotional after passing the 2023 Bar examination on Dec. 5, 2023.(Noel B. Pabalate) "As you begin your unique...
Palawan State University (PSU) - Puerto Princesa graduate Godfrey Queron Correa got the highest score of 93.60 percent in the November 2023 Civil Engineers Licensure Examination (CELE). Photo credit to PRC/Manila Bulletin The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released the results on...