CEBU CITY – A 17-year-old girl was raped and killed in Barangay Bunga, Toledo City, Cebu. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) has ordered the immediate arrest of the killer of Sharmaine Flores, whose body was found in a grassy area past 6 a.m. on Friday, August 25. SHARMAINE Flores...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte lauded student-athletes who pursued their passion in sports, and encouraged them to continue being agents of change. (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) During the closing ceremony of the Palarong Pambansa 2023 on Saturday, Aug. 5, in...
(Photo from DepEd) The preparations for the 2023 “Palarong Pambansa” are in full swing. This year’s staging of the National Games will mark the first time that the sporting event would be held since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. As part of the preparations for the 2023 Palaro, the...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 30 grams of suspected shabu worth P204,000 from a 21-year-old college student in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, July 11. A COLLEGE student was arrested and P204,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a...
SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PNA) – Provincial officials and concerned citizens on Saturday, July 1, pooled their hard-earned cash to put up an almost P500,000 bounty on information leading to the arrest of architecture student Eden Joy Villacete’s killers. VILLACETE (FB) The fund-raising...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 19-year-old college student and seized 255 grams of suspected shabu worth P1.7 million in a buy-bust operation in Purok Tahong, Barangay 2 here on Tuesday, June 27. A 19-year-old college student was arrested after police seized 255 grams of suspected shabu...
Senator Pia S. Cayetano has called on student-athletes to find their passion and to apply the same discipline they have for sports to their academics. Speaking at the Palarong Pambansa Pre-Qualifying Meet in Cebu City, Senator Pia Cayetano urged over 1,000 student-athletes to apply the same passion...
LIPA CITY, Batangas – A student died in a motorcycle collision on the Jose P. Laurel Highway on Sunday, May 14, in Barangay Tambo, this city. Police identified the victim as Jonathan Bautista of Barangay Nangkaan, Mataas na Kahoy, Batangas. Investigation said Bautista was driving a motorcycle...
BACOLOD CITY – A Grade 11 student was arrested after he was caught with dried marijuana leaves inside his classroom at Rafael B. Lacson Memorial High School in Barangay 12, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 10. THE suspected dried marijuana leaves and an improvised pipe...
Based on the 2022 edition of the Global Innovation Index, which measures economic progress and competitiveness, the Philippines slipped eight spots to rank 59th in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) scales in Reading, Math, and Science. (Images from Samsung website)...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon – Police arrested a 17-year-old Grade 11 student and seized suspected marijuana worth P2,000 in a buy-bust operation here on Wednesday, April 19. The suspect was apprehended after he sold a plastic sachet of marijuana weighing 5.3 grams to a poseur-buyer at 6:20 p.m. Being...
The Marikina City local government announced on Tuesday, April 18, that it is increasing the allowances of the city's student-athletes and coaches competing in this year's Regional Palaro 2023 spearheaded by the Department of Education (DepEd). The allowance increase was proposed by Marikina City...
