Three athletes will represent the country in the upcoming 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games slated Jan. 19 to Feb. 1 in Gangwon, South Korea. The small Philippine squad will be composed of short track speed skater Peter Groseclose, cross-country skier Avery Balbanida and freestyle skier Laetaz Amihan...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) Local government units (LGUs) will play a pivotal role in the nationwide listing of out-of-school youths (OSYs) under a recently approved bill in the House of Representatives, according to...
In a historic moment for Filipino sports, Anton Ignacio, emerged as the champion in the Novice Runabout 1100 Stock category at the SBT WGP-1 International Jet Sports Boating Association (IJSBA) World Finals, held in Lake Havasu, Arizona, USA, Oct. 2 to 8, 2023. Anton Ignacio with his father Bombet...
Asst. Prof. Fidel Gener Calalang, Jr. UST Singers Founder and Conservatory of Music academic staff member, Asst. Prof. Fidel Gener Calalang, Jr., delivered guest lectures and served as an international jury member in choral festivals in Spain and Taiwan. Most recently, Calalang facilitated a...
The House plenary. (Speaker’s office) The proposed Magna Carta of the Out-of-School Youth (OSY) has been approved on third and final reading by the House of Representatives. The magna carta, embodied in House Bill (HB) No.9347, garnered 246...
In a triumph of innovation and collaboration, a group of students from Centro Escolar University was hailed as champions in the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Youth Hackathon 2023. Team AGOS Philippines (Achieving Global Oneness through Synergy), comprised...
Jan Carlos Cifra Centro Escolar University Makati alumnus Jan Carlos Cifra reigns as the champion of the Molten Shooting Challenge at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup 2023. Jan Carlos secured a monumental victory with an incredible 14 shots in just one minute. In 2018, he...
Dr. Ian Christopher Rocha Centro Escolar University School of Medicine alumnus, Dr. Christopher Rocha has earned a prestigious spot as one of The World Top 2 percent Scientists for 2022 based on Scopus data which was recently published by Elsevier, a global information analytics company. The...
Aspiring Filipino youth entrepreneurs can now be mentored by veteran entrepreneurs and successful businessmen via Go Negosyo’s YOUTHPRENEUR program. Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion listens to a Senior High School student from First City Providential College as he shares his future plans...
The Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2023–2028, a comprehensive roadmap for enabling Filipino youth to participate actively in the country’s social, economic, and political development, was unveiled by the National Youth Commission (NYC). Photo from NYC "The PYDP 2023-2028 is not just a...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte officially launched a children’s book, “Isang Kaibigan (A Friend),” which she wrote, based on her personal experience about being a “true friend.” Vice President Sara Duterte reads her "Isang Kaibigan" book to Grade 3 and 4 students of...
Centro Escolar University once again asserts its position as a premier institution, with its Pharmacy graduates securing four top spots in the recent November 2023 Pharmacists Licensure Examination released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Photo shows (from L-R): Justine Kaye Gajo,...
