Senatorial candidate Joseph Victor “JV’ Ejercito said he is glad to have fulfilled two of his advocacies on youth development with the passage of the Free Education Law and the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Reform Law when he was a senator. “At least for my youth advocacies, I guess I have...
ILOILO CITY – Various youth organizations have banded together to press their collective demand for leaders to be proactive in addressing concerns on health, education, economic empowerment, and environment among others under the Iloilo Youth Agenda they launched over the weekend. A youth...
PHL Post Office urges students to participate in the UPU Letter Writing Contest The Philippine Post Office (PHLPost) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU), through the International Bureau, invites youth ages nine to 15 to join its 51st International Letter Writing Competition for Young People, to...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson seeks to update the basic education program offered to students in both public and private academic institutions to improve the functional literacy rate of the youth, especially amid the Information Age that was disrupted by the Covid-19...
Alcohol companies team up with civil society, local authorities to reduce drunk driving Across the Asia Pacific region, an estimated 2,000 people die each day in road collisions—a third of which involve alcohol consumption as a contributing factor, with young adults at the highest risk. In the...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has underscored the importance of empowering the youth by giving them better access to quality education during the opening of the 13th National Youth Parliament - National Assembly on Thursday, March 31. In his video message, Go highlighted the crucial role of...
The National Youth Commission (NYC), together with the Asia Exchange Association, has opened the applications for the ASEAN-Korea Economic Forum (AKEF): Sectoral Forum for the 9th ASEAN-Korea Economic Forum which will be held in July 2022. (Image courtesy of PNA) “The forum aims for the youth to...
Don’t forget to say ‘Itadakimasu’ before stuffing yourself with all these heaping plates of magic By Josh Morente Fighting otherworldly villains, jumping over roofs, running through concrete walls, shouting at one another before the collapse of a city, and saving the world from the impending...
DepEd / MANILA BULLETIN Education Secretary Leonor Briones highlighted the important role of the Filipino youth when it comes to drug prevention. While the Department of Education (DepEd) is working on new methods in drug prevention education, Briones said that the department believes that the...
Senator Sonny Angara on Sunday urged all Filipino and out-of-school youths to explore the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) and the JobStart program if they are having problems finding employment or completing their education. Angara, author of Republic Act 10917 or the Expanded...
Gokongwei Brothers Foundation celebrates ADMU School of Management 20th year, establishing a School of Education and Learning Design “I believe that equal access to quality education is the only way to save this country and compete in this world,” the late Filipino businessman, investor, and...
Existing apprenticeships programs in the country must be further strengthened and expanded to help the unemployed and out-of-school youth, Senator Risa Hontiveros said. Senator Risa Hontiveros (Photo courtesy of Hontiveros Office) Hontiveros, who is seeking another Senate seat, stressed Tuesday,...
