Education

New state-owned medical school in Eastern Samar approved

The House of Representatives has recently approved on third and final reading a bill establishing a new state-owned college of medicine in Eastern Samar. House Bill No. 11342 mandates the creation of a medical school under the Eastern Samar State University (ESSU) in Borongan City. The bill’s author, Minority Leader and 4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino […]

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DOST-SEI hopes YES awardees become legacy builders

Every year, the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) recognizes outstanding young Filipino minds in the Youth Excellence in Science (YES) Awards. Conferred with YES medals, this recognition signifies DOST’s high regard for excellence in the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).  This also serves as their badge of honor as

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Gov’t urged to create new med schools

A Philippine representative has asked Malacañang to certify as urgent a package of bills that would enable the country to produce more doctors, which are badly needed to strengthen the public healthcare system. House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to certify at least 9 House bills that

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