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...
(Photo from Unsplash) The University of the Philippines (UP) hosted a webinar on Friday, July 14 where medical experts explained the concept of resilience and its importance in the lives of young people. In partnership with the National Telehealth Center (NTHC), the webinar entitled "Kaya Mo, Kaya...
On Filipino Youth Day, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has challenged the youth to study well and serve their communities and people in need. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In his video message on Monday, June 19, the President expressed belief...
Adonis Reyes with freshly harvested brown eggs. (Adonis Reyes) Adonis Reyes is a 27-year-old farmer from Camiling, Tarlac. Originally an elementary school teacher, he recognized the untapped business potential in agriculture, leading him to establish his own agribusiness. In this article, we will...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is partnering with the Ilocos Norte government for the implementation of JobStart Philippines, a program that seeks to boost the chances of out-of-school youths (OSYs) from getting employed. *(File photo) * DOLE said that the JobStart Philippines...
The University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) expressed deep concern over the disappearance of its alumna, Patricia Cierva, and fellow youth organizer Michael Cedrick Casaño, as it urged the government agencies to "adhere to the basic tenets of democracy." (Courtesy of UP Manila Facebook...
Centro Escolar University (CEU) School of Law and Jurisprudence has recorded a high passing rate in the bar examination for the past 10 years. And there’s no stopping the institution from continuing this good track record. Their graduates passed the 2022 Bar Examination as recently released by...
BUTUAN CITY – Some 150 youths from different barangays in Remedios T. Romualdez (RTR) pledged to help the government in promoting the peace and development program in Agusan del Norte. YLS participants in RTR town, Agusan del Norte province. (Mike U. Crismundo) A three-day Youth Leadership Summit...
