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Central Visayas Schools Struggle with Rehab Funds, Engineers
DepEd Central Visayas races to repair 200+ schools damaged by the Sept. 30 quake and Typhoon Tino, but faces a severe P4.3B funding gap and a lack of structural engineers. Learn about the recovery priorities.
Pampanga High School Conducts Earthquake Drill
Pampanga High School students and teachers participated in a disaster preparedness drill led by the City DRRMO. Learn how the exercise aims to save lives.
Cebu Schools Need P5.5B for Repairs, Only P1.2B Allocated
DepEd Central Visayas struggles with depleted funds and engineer shortage to rehab schools hit by September's earthquake and Typhoon Tino. Over 700,000 students affected.
Davao City OKs 2026 Local School Board Budget
Davao City has approved its 2026 Local School Board budget for public schools. The move comes as teachers renew calls for a monthly allowance, highlighting funding priorities and ongoing challenges in education.
Cesafi: DBTC 5-Peat, Collegiate Final Abandoned After Brawl
Don Bosco Technical College clinched its fifth consecutive Cesafi secondary football crown. The collegiate final was abandoned after a massive brawl involving players and spectators. Read for details and potential sanctions.
DepEd-Davao: Teacher-Barangay Conflict Must Go Through Office
DepEd-Davao City officials assert that complaints against teachers must be filed directly with the department, not barangays. This follows a summons issued to a teacher over a student's grades. Learn the proper grievance process.
SM City Mindpro's ChriSMiles Aids 50 Zamboanga Learners
SM City Mindpro spreads joy this Christmas, distributing food packs to 50 indigent students at Edwin Andrews Airbase Elementary School through its ChriSMiles initiative. Read how community partnership made it happen.
Cesafi High School Semifinals Set for December 8
The Cesafi high school basketball semifinals are locked in for December 8, 2025, at Cebu Coliseum. Defending champion SHS-AdC faces CIT-U, while UC Main battles CEC after an appeal was rejected.
Cesafi High School Semis Begin Dec 8 After UCLM Appeal Denied
The Cesafi high school semifinals are confirmed for Dec 8 at Cebu Coliseum after officials denied UCLM's appeal. Defending champ SHS-AdC faces CIT-U, while UC Main battles CEC.
Cesafi forfeits UC Lapulapu/Mandaue wins, reshuffles semis
Cesafi board sustains decision to forfeit all UC Lapulapu/Mandaue wins due to player eligibility breach. Final Four rankings reshuffled; Ateneo and UC Main gain twice-to-beat edge.
Cesafi forfeits UCLM wins, alters high school basketball playoffs
Cesafi forfeits 5 wins of UCLM due to player violation, ejecting them from the Top Four. Semifinal matchups reshuffled. Read the latest on the appeal.
Cesafi Forfeits Games, UCLM Loses Semis Spot
The Cesafi has forfeited 7 games involving UCLM's Noe Lingoste for playing in an unsanctioned league, knocking the team out of the high school basketball semifinals. Get the full standings update.
UCLM Appeals Cesafi Forfeiture Decision in High School Basketball
The University of Cebu Lapulapu/Mandaue appeals a Cesafi ruling to forfeit games due to a player's league violation. The board's final decision is expected today, December 7.
Davao City High Choir Repeats as Namcya Champion
Davao City National High School Centennial Choir secures consecutive victory at Namcya 2025. Conductor reveals intense training and seeks sponsors for international competitions.
Angara Visits Las Piñas Schools, Lauds Feeding & ARAL Success
Education Sec. Sonny Angara observed the School-Based Feeding Program & ARAL sessions in Las Piñas, highlighting improved literacy & a P28.66B budget boost for nationwide rollout.
P18.2-M School Building Turned Over to Zamboanga City High
A new P18.2-million, six-classroom building for Technical and Livelihood Education is now operational at Zamboanga City High School-Main, boosting skills training for students. Read more about this investment in education.
Students Share Stories on Broken Classrooms, Education Challenges
Ayeesh, Mary, and Keira discuss broken chairs, leaking roofs, and resource gaps in PH schools. Join the conversation on creating better learning spaces for all students. #EducationMatters
Danao City Schools Resume In-Person Classes Dec. 3
Danao City students return to classrooms on December 3, 2025, after safety inspections. Schools declared safe post-earthquake and typhoon. Executive Order No. 098 S. 2025 details the mandate.
Flood Submerges Lapu-Lapu School, 717 Students Exposed
Over 700 students and teachers in Lapu-Lapu City were exposed to knee-deep floodwater, prompting a leptospirosis health alert. Health officials are offering free prophylaxis.
700+ Students Flooded in Lapu-Lapu, Leptospirosis Alert
Heavy rain flooded a Lapu-Lapu school, exposing 700+ students. This comes as Cebu logs 426 probable leptospirosis cases. Authorities urge immediate action amid testing delays.
700+ Lapu-Lapu Students Exposed to Flooding, Health Alert
Heavy rains flood Mactan elementary school, exposing 717 students. DepEd and city health officials monitor for leptospirosis, offer free prophylaxis. Read for safety details.
PRO-NIR Director Ibay Leads Relief Effort in La Castellana
Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay personally delivered rice and supplies to evacuees in Negros Occidental, showcasing the police force's commitment to community support beyond law enforcement.
Mandaue City: Plant a Tree to Graduate
Mandaue City officials draft an ordinance requiring all graduating senior high and college students to plant trees. The move aims to combat climate change and involve youth in environmental protection.
Egyptian killed in Zamboanga City gun attack
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
₱26B DepEd Feeding Program: Where Does the Money Go?
The Philippine government allocates ₱26 billion for DepEd's school feeding program in 2026. This investigation examines transparency, effectiveness, and whether this massive investment truly addresses child malnutrition.
Magis Eagles Defeat UV Baby Lancers 48-39 in Cesafi
Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles dominate UV Baby Lancers 48-39, tightening Final Four race in Cesafi high school basketball. Catch today's matchups!
Cesafi: No Forfeiture for UCLM in Player Rule Breach
Cesafi stands firm on not forfeiting UCLM's games after a player joined another league. Deputy commissioner explains the rule and the crucial distinction from a past case. Read the full story.
ROTC Cadets Clean Flood-Damaged School in Talisay
Student volunteers and ROTC members from Cebu City help clean Biasong Elementary School in Talisay City, restoring hope after Typhoon Tino's devastation on November 4, 2025.
P1B DepEd Fund for Cebu Schools Damaged by Earthquake
The Department of Education has allocated P1 billion from its Quick Response Fund to repair Cebu schools damaged by the September 2025 earthquake. Learn how this funding will prioritize reconstruction efforts.
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