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3 weeks ago | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Jan Percival Dimagiba |Nicole Rile |Jove Moya
MORE than 1,000 young Valenzuelanos are unleashing their creativity through this year’s summer arts workshop. Titled Arts In The City: Valenzuela Arts Workshop, the program is being held at the Valenzuela City Academic Center for Excellence (ValACE). A total of 1,070 kids have enrolled in the free workshop, which runs from April 21 to June 1, 2025. Participants receive hands-on training in various artistic disciplines, including dance, singing, acting, visual arts, and playing musical instruments.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Nice Celario |Nicole Rile |Jan Percival Dimagiba
SENATE Committee on Youth Chairman Christopher “Bong” Go praised the dedication of young leaders and committed to continuing support for the National Movement of Young Legislators (NMYL). He made the statement during NMYL’s 4th Quarter National Council Assembly Opening Dinner, which gathered 200 young legislators, including Board Members, Vice Mayors, Councilors, and Sangguniang Kabataan Federation Presidents, to promote idealism and good governance. “Kanina po maraming nagpapasalamat sa akin.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Liezelle Soriano |Jan Percival Dimagiba
SENATOR Cynthia Villar sponsored a bill seeking to institutionalize tree planting as a ‘civic duty’ for all graduating senior high school and college students across the nation. Senate Bill No. 2834, or the proposed “Tree Planting Legacy of Graduates Act of 2024,” aims to tackle environmental challenges, particularly those related to climate change. The bill, under Committee Report No. 330, encourages environmental responsibility among the youth.
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Aug 30, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Liezelle Soriano |Nice Celario |Dang Garcia |Jan Percival Dimagiba
STUDENTS of Pinagbuhatan Elementary School in Pasig City received vaccines against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) during the first youth-led, city-wide immunization program. The program, which started on August 30, is part of the initiative ‘Kabataan Para Sa HPV-Free Pasig City.’ It aims to inoculate 250 female children aged 9 to 14 to promote the importance of the vaccine in preventing HPV-related cancer.
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Jun 30, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Liezelle Soriano |Jove Moya |Jan Percival Dimagiba
SENATOR Christopher ‘Bong’ Go heralded a significant advancement in educational equity as the Free College Entrance Examinations Act became a law, waiving entrance exam fees at private higher educational institutions for qualified students.
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Jun 8, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Liezelle Soriano |Jan Percival Dimagiba
SENATOR Grace Poe is a proud mother to her son Brian Poe Llamanzares after finishing his Masters in National Security Administration program as a senior executive at the National Defense College of the Philippines. The senator personally attended the graduation ceremonies with her husband Neil Llamanzares. “Brian Poe Llamanzares, Masters in National Security Administration for Senior Executives… Another feather in your cap and we couldn’t be more proud.
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Jun 7, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Jan Percival Dimagiba |Vergel Labesig
SENATOR Pia Cayetano on Friday reminded the University Athletic Association of the Philippines amid reports that it has amended its eligibility rules on players moving from one member school to another. Earlier, the UAAP board agreed to amend its rules compelling future transferees to sit out one year and lose another year of eligibility. This was caused by the continuing transfers of blue-chip players to powerhouse teams that may result in further imbalance in the league.
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May 28, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Nicole Rile |Jan Percival Dimagiba
SENATOR Cynthia Villar appealed to the Department of Migrant Workers to look into the situation of Filipino teachers who choose to work as babysitters abroad, particularly in Hong Kong. Villar called on DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac to find a way to adjust the salaries of what she called nanny-teachers abroad. According to Villar, employers prefer hiring Filipino nannies who have teaching backgrounds because they can also teach their children while taking care of them.
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Feb 12, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Dang Garcia |Liezelle Soriano |Jan Percival Dimagiba
THE Makabayan bloc on Monday denounced the violent dispersal of a protest action by students from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines raising concerns over the National Polytechnic University bills being deliberated in the House Committee on Higher Education.
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Feb 2, 2024 | 
thepost.net.ph | Daniel Asido |Dang Garcia |Jan Percival Dimagiba
THE Open University System of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines has partnered with the International Institute of Knowledge Management to conduct a conference on distance learning. A total of 150 educators from the Philippines, Malaysia, Nigeria, India, Argentina, Kingdom of Morroco, Sri Lanka, and the United Arab Emirates participated in the OUSapin 2024: International Knowledge Exchanges in Open, Flexible and Distance Learning.
