The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has expanded its efforts to protect Filipino minors from human trafficking by setting up help desks at key international airports nationwide. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Protective Services Ada Colico announced on Sept. 10 that help desks are...
CEBU CITY – In times of emergencies, police here will just be a button away. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is planning to come up with an alert system in which “help box” devices will be mounted in public areas. Under the setup, the public will only have to press a button in case of...
Senator Raffy Tulfo has called on the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) to immediately investigate and resolve the reported suicide incidents among overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong. Sen. Raffy Tulfo urged the Department of...
University of Perpetual Help ended its preliminary assignment on a high note by blasting Letran, 85-70, to clinch the No. 1 seeding in the NCAA Season 100 juniors basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City Monday, March 31. Jan Roluna goes for a slam dunk for Perpetual. Jan...
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA continued its impressive start, downing Arellano University, 25-12, 25-15, 21-25, 26-24, to make it four in a row in the NCAA Season 100 women’s volleyball tournament at the Lyceum Gym in Intramuros, Manila Friday, March 7. Rookie Jemalyn Menor of Lady...
University of Perpetual Help scored twin victories over Jose Rizal University in the men’s and women’s volleyball tournament in the NCAA Season 100 on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the St.Placid Gym in San Beda University in Manila. (File Photo/NCAA-GMA Images) Buoyed by the pair of explosive...
Letran and Perpetual headline the opening salvo of the NCAA Season 100 juniors basketball tournament on Feb. 24 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Seeking a rare three-peat without their star Titing Manalili, the Squires begin their title defense against the Lyceum Junior Pirates at...
Sinfronio “Sammy” Acaylar, one of the winningest volleyball coaches in the NCAA, passed away on Thursday morning, Jan. 30, due to cardiac arrest. He was 66. A long-time coach of the University of Perpetual Help, Acaylar was known for steering his teams to 14 men’s NCAA titles since 1985...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has called on the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) to ensure that their hotlines are open for all Filipino migrant workers and ensure that assistance remains readily available whenever needed. During...
As All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day approach, Filipinos are urged to be energy-conscious ahead of their weekend travels to hometowns. The Department of Energy (DOE) has called on the public to consider their energy consumption and travel plans, noting the importance of sustainability during...
University of Perpetual Help snapped a two-game losing spell after edging Lyceum in overtime, 89-83, on Saturday, Oct. 26, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. The Altas stepped on the gas in the extra period by outscoring the Pirates, 12-6,...
Barring last-minute announcement and changes, the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament resumes on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City pitting four teams trying to boost their respective Final Four drives. Letran's Vincent Cuajao is expected to lead the Knights...