Some 28 business and professional organizations in the country have expressed strong support as they called to uphold the independence of the Commission on Audit, which has uncovered “deficiencies” in its audit on the way government funds were being appropriated by government agencies. “We,...
The Vatican has given its seal of approval for the "Campus of the Future" project of Xavier University (XU)-Ateneo de Cagayan, expanding the school's post-pandemic learning spaces and opportunities. (Photo from Xavier University) "This is good news for those who truly value education and formation...
Herd immunity in the whole country may not be achieved by the end of the year, an official from the University of the Philippines (UP) said Sunday, August 22. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) "Ngayon, kung titignan, nasa 11 percent to 12 percent po ang ating mga fully vaccinated... Kung titignan natin...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU), De La Salle University (DLSU), and San Carlos College have partnered with the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) to conduct health researches to help...
"An extra hour is not enough to decide our future." Students from the De La Salle University (DLSU) and Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) denounced Commission on Elections' (Comelec) decision to reject voter registration extension. (DLSU / AdMU) On Wednesday, Aug. 18, Comelec extended voters hours...
Students of the De La Salle University (DLSU) and Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU), together with representatives from 1Sambayan have joined forces in an effort to mobilize the youth sector in the upcoming 2022 national elections. 1Sambayan (Photo courtesy of Neri Colmenares / FILE) The group is...
Students of the University of Mindanao-Digos College (UMDC) in Davao del Sur have developed an Automotive Multifunction Tester and Supply (AMTS) prototype that seeks to aid vehicle electricians and technicians in performing repairs and maintenance services. (DOST Region XI Facebook page) The...
(UP NCPAG WEBSITE) Former University of the Philippines (UP) president Dr. Jose "Pepe" Veloso Abueva passed away at his home in Antipolo on Wednesday, Aug. 18. He was 93 years old. His death was confirmed by his daughter Rossana in a Facebook post. He served as the 16th president of UP from 1987 to...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is gearing up to launch its biggest Filipino-made satellite to space. (Photo from STAMINA4Space) Dubbed as MULA, or Multispectral Unit for Land Assessment, the newest Earth-observation satellite can capture operational-quality images of approximately 100,000...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) announced on Wednesday, Aug. 18, that it is once again waiving the administration of the Ateneo College Entrance Test (ACET) for School Year 2022-2023. Ateneo de Manila University (ateneo.edu) The postponement of ACET is still due to the prevailing health...
Jesuit priest Fr. Roque Angel Jamias Ferriols SJ, who established the Bachelor of Arts Philosophy program at the Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU), has died. He was 96 years old. Fr. Roque Ferriols (Photo from AdMU) An announcement about Ferriols' passing was made by AdMU on Facebook early Sunday,...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is set to distribute free pocket WiFi units to 1,000 students in the first term of Academic Year (AY) 2021- 2022. University of Santo Tomas (Photo from Flickr) The UST Central Student Council (CSC) President Krizia Bricio said the distribution is part of the...