Filipino officials and academics are more than ecstatic to know that the premiere American educational institution, Harvard University, is offering a preceptor course in Tagalog, the Philippines' most widely used language. The university's student publication, The Harvard Crimson, announced that...
Former University of the Philippines (UP) President Emanuel Valdez Soriano passed away on Saturday, April 22 at the age of 87. Courtesy of Rinna Soriano This was confirmed by his daughter, Rinna, in a Facebook post. "Bob just passed away.... somehow I knew when a bird sat on my side mirror before...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) A source of great national pride. That's how House Speaker Martin Romualdez described Harvard University's decision to introduce a Tagalog course among its academic offerings. “Our language is our pride! And learning about Harvard’s new...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez delivers his speech at Harvard University. (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has described the long-standing relations between the Philippines and the United States (US) as "an unfinished project". However, he didn't mean this in a negative way....
University of Perpetual Help bucked a third-set stumble as it turned back a resilient San Beda side, 25-21, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22, to capture its third straight NCAA men’s volleyball title at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City Sunday, April 16. *Perpetual Help's Michael Medalla (5) and Louie...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (MANILA BULLETIN) Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos gave a special shout-out over the weekend to fellow Ilocano Jether Corpuz, who was the highest ranked passer in the 2022 Bar examinations among takers from Mariano Marcos State University....
The deadline for applications for the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) 2024 has been extended until April 20, 11:59 p.m. Courtesy of UPCAT - U.P. System This was announced by the UP Office of Admissions on Saturday, April 15, which was the initial last date of the...
BAGUIO CITY – "I wish to become a human rights lawyer to serve people especially persons with disabilities." ANTHONY Mark Emocling (left), the first visually impaired law graduate to pass the Bar exam, poses with his mentor, former University of Baguio law school dean and Narvacan, Ilocos Sur...
CEBU CITY – Better preparation, better training. These keyed University of San Carlos’ (USC) high passing rate in the 2022 Bar examinations. “We are thankful that the result was good. It is a big honor for the school,” said Atty. Glenn Capanas, Dean of the USC College of Law. A total of 199...
The application for the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) 2024 will close on Saturday, April 15. "For incoming freshies for AY 2024-2025, please make sure to submit your Form 1 application on or before April 15, 2023, tomorrow. Apply at...
University of Santo Tomas secured the commitments of two promising rookies with Mark Llemit and Jun Melecio opting to join the Growling Tigers. *UST coach Pido Jarencio with Mark Llemit and Jun Melecio* "Exciting para sa amin yung addition nitong dalawang rookies. Mas lalalim yung guard rotation...
The University of the Philippines Board of Regents (UP BOR) on Monday, April 3, elected UP College of Law Dean and lawyer Edgardo Carlo Vistan II as the next UP Diliman chancellor. Courtesy of Philippine Collegian This was announced by UP President Angelo Jimenez after the board's four-hour...