Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones encouraged youth from different sectors to apply for a scholarship at the National Academy of Sports (NAS) to improve their prior academic and sports skills. (Photo from DepEd) “I am urging all the student-athletes from all sectors of the society,...
This online tutoring website is the smarter, safer, easier way to boost learning for your children The COVID-19 pandemic has brought sweeping changes to the way we do most things, pushing work and school to online platforms, for one, to ensure continuity and safety for everyone. One of the toughest...
Philippines, Indonesia institutions partner for student mobility ARCHER'S DEN De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Despite the travel restrictions posed by the pandemic, the Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Yogakarta, Indonesia has tied up with De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) to...
The 54th Shell National Student Arts Competition (NSAC) Virtual Art Interaction showcased how the power of art can magnify the expression of advocacies, as well as how art enhanced by technology can break boundaries. The last two sessions of this online workshop series, organized by the Pilipinas...
A man who allegedly killed and mutilated a 19-year-old male student was arrested by operatives of Moriones Police Station 2 (MPS 2) and Manila Police District (MDP) homicide section on Thursday, Dec. 30 MPD director Police Brig. Gen. Leo M. Francisco identified the suspect as Dante Reyes Silva, 42,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reminded schools or associations that intend to offer benefits or incentives to student-athletes that they should be guided by the principle that a “student-athlete is a student first.” (File photo from DepEd) “Such benefits or incentives shall seek to...
In an effort to empower student leaders and make them more proactive on issues that affect the Filipino youth in general, the Department of Education (DepEd) welcomed the newly-elected officers of the National Federation of Student Supreme Government (NFSSG). (Photo from DepEd) “I would like to...
Three-term Sen. Loren Legarda Celebrities and some parents of school age children, lauded House Bill No. 10405, also known as the “One Tablet, One Student Act of 2021” recently filed by three-term Senator Loren Legarda, that seeks to provide each student from public elementary, secondary, state...
Metro Manila Film Festival Here’s hoping the 2021 edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival can redeem the local movie industry from its sorry state of dormancy, not bankruptcy. The announcement by the MMDA on Nov. 12 that the December festival shall be held in movie houses that, hopefully, shall...
The Department of Education (DepEd) expressed hope that the recent developments in the National Academy of Sports (NAS) will pave the way for more Filipino student-athletes to pursue their dreams. (Photo from DepEd) The NAS is an attached institution of DepEd, in close coordination with the...
A Christian students' group is calling anew for the abolition of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) after its budget was cut by the Senate Finance Committee from P28 billion to P4 billion. (Photo from SCMP) In a statement on Tuesday, Nov. 9, the Student...
Education stakeholders called on the government on Monday, Nov. 8, to provide students with assistance, and ensure the safe resumption of in-person classes amid the ongoing threat of the pandemic. Student Christian Movement of the Philippines Ecumenical youth group Student Christian Movement of the...
