ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Twenty-two student leaders temporarily took over the helm of the city government as youth city officials on Monday, August 14. The youngsters are sitting as youth officials from August 14 to 15 in line with the celebration of LInggo ng Kabataan. Councilor Cary John...
For the International Youth Day and Linggo ng Kabataan 2023, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte asked the youth to reduce their carbon footprint and continue raising their voices to advocate for the environment. (Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) “As the world confronts a climate...
National Youth Commission (NYC) Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Leah Villalon urged the youth to transform their ideas into action and discuss critical issues requiring innovative solutions during the Youth Organization Registration Program National (YORP) Convention. ...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called on Filipinos to work with the country's youth to secure a greener future for the Philippines, as he hailed the youth as the "true hope" of the country. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Bongbong Marcos/YouTube screenshot) Marcos said...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda urged the Filipino youth to continue doing their share in preserving the Philippines' rich biodiversity as she underscored the great potential of every individual in safeguarding the country's future through the protection of the environment. Senate...
Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte / DepEd / MB Visual Content Group Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte urged student learners to work together to raise awareness on issues affecting them. “As youth leaders, I encourage you to collaborate and build a strong network...
The National Advisory Council (NAC) has thrown its full support to the upcoming Youth Organization Registration Program (YORP) Convention that will be held on Aug. 12 to 13. (Photo courtesy NYC/Facebook) With its theme, "Time to Shine: YORP as Vanguard for Change: In Celebration of the...
The National Youth Commission (NYC) presented the Philippine Youth Development Plan 2023-2028 (PYDP) and received approval for the betterment of Filipino youth during the Social Development Committee (SDC) Cabinet Level Meeting. (Photo from NYC/Facebook) The plan's approval marks a significant step...
Vanessa Sarno proved why she’s being hailed as Philippine weightlifting’s next big thing after clinching three gold medals in the 2023 Asian Youth and Junior Championships in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, Aug. 2. *Vanessa Sarno manages to rule her weight class despite still recuperating from...
The future of Philippine weightlifting looks bright after Rosegie Ramos and Jhodie Peralta harvested six of the team’s eight-gold medal haul on Sunday, July 30, in the 2023 Asian Youth and Junior Championships in New Delhi, India. *Rosegie Ramos is among the brightest weightlifters in the country...
From the Blu Girls, to the Filipinas, and now a rising weightlifter. Angeline Colonia continued to show promise after bagging three gold medals in the 2023 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships in New Delhi, India on Saturday, July 29. *Angeline Colonia becomes the latest gold winner...
Based on the pre-pandemic report of the Philippine Statistics Authority, in 2017, one in every 10 Filipinos ages 6 to 24 years is an out-of-school youth. In 2021, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) released a study stating that the number of out-of-school youth in the...
