Tag: Higher Education

  • Marcos Enacts Law to Boost Access to Higher Education

    Republic Act No. 12124 has been signed into law by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., establishing the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP). This new law enhances opportunities for obtaining higher education by acknowledging nontraditional learning and granting academic degrees to those with expertise acquired outside typical academic environments. The Commission on Higher…

  • 3,000 University of Antique Students Benefit from Educational Aid Program

    In a significant boost to education in Antique, 3,000 students from the University of Antique (UA) in Sibalom municipality received educational assistance on February 13, 2025. The aid, part of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Aid to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program, was distributed to students facing financial difficulties in meeting…

  • Newly Commissioned Army Officers Express Gratitude to Antique Province for Educational Support

    In a heartfelt acknowledgment, three newly commissioned officers of the Philippine Army expressed their deep gratitude to the Antique provincial government for the Educational Assistance Program (EAP) that enabled them to complete their college education. The officers, 2Lt. Jeannie Mandia, 2Lt. Ryan Galindo, and 2Lt. Jay Vee Mosquera, met with Antique Governor Rhodora Cadiao to…

  • Philippine Universities Enhance Sports Management Skills Through Malaysian Training

    Enhanced Sports Management. A group of 26 sports faculty members from 20 Philippine universities recently completed a specialized two-week training program at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), aimed at boosting their capabilities in managing sports events and promoting sports tourism. The training, which took place in an undated session, was highlighted by the Commission on Higher…

  • CHED Chair J. Prospero De Vera III Honored with TOFIL Award for Educational Excellence

    CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE. J. Prospero De Vera III, the Chairperson of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), was recently honored with The Outstanding Filipino (TOFIL) Award on December 5, 2024. This prestigious accolade recognizes Filipinos who have made significant contributions to their fields, positively impacting the nation. (Image provided by CHED Philippines) MANILA – J. Prospero…