The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said on Wednesday, Feb. 5, that it had already asked the leadership of a local university in Cabuyao, Laguna, to explain its 'English-only' policy, which continues to draw criticism on social media. (CHED) “I have already talked to the Pamantasan ng...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has announced that the Caraga Region will now have its first public medical school. (CHED) In a statement, CHED confirmed that it has authorized Caraga State University (CSU) to offer a Doctor of Medicine program starting in Academic Year 2025-2026. CSU,...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) assured that "necessary sanctions" will be enforced against Bestlink College of the Philippines after a thorough investigation, noting that this is not the first time the institution has conducted an unauthorized off-campus activity that led to a mishap....
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is investigating an incident involving a private college in Quezon City for allegedly conducting an off-campus activity without the necessary approvals and documentation. “The CHED Commission En Banc has discussed the matter, and a show-cause order will...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced that it granted two state colleges in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Certificates of Program Compliance (COPCs), enabling them to officially offer postgraduate programs. (CHED) CHED said this milestone marks a...
Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific of the European External Action Service Niclas Kvarnström meets the media on his first visit to the Philippines. Filipino seafarers stand to benefit from a joint initiative between the European Union (EU) and the Philippines to enhance maritime...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Saturday, Jan. 11, that the newly created Negros Island Region (NIR) now has fully operational CHED Regional Offices (CHEDROs). (Photo from CHED) The CHEDROs are located in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, and Talisay City, Negros...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has vowed to continue exploring funding sources for the rollout of teacher education scholarships. Gatchalian said doing this is essential in order to attract future top teachers and help attract the best and brightest students to the teaching profession. ...
Although the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) was "taught a lesson" with its zero-subsidy budget, Senator Pia Cayetano expressed her belief that that the action still violated the law. (Photo from the Office of Senator Pia Cayetano) "So siguro naturuan nga ng leksyon (So perhaps we...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Thursday, Dec. 5, vowed to strengthen the partnership between the Information Technology (IT) industry and academe to better align the Philippine IT education system with industry demands. CHED Secretary Popoy De Vera (Photo courtesy of CHED) “It...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced that 13 state universities and colleges (SUCs) that participated in the free review program increased their passing rates in the latest licensure exam for agriculturists (LEA). (CHED) CHED has partnered with the University of the Philippines...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced that refugees and students affected by armed conflict in Myanmar can now pursue higher education at top higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Philippines. (Photo from CHED) In a statement, CHED said this was made possible through the...