SM Cares delivers over 70,000 books to library communities nationwide

IN CELEBRATION of its 40th anniversary, SM Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, wrapped up the Book Nook Book Donation Drive with an inspiring show of community spirit, collecting over 70,000 pre-loved books across 88 SM malls nationwide. The initiative brought together thousands of Filipinos in a shared mission to spark the… Read More SM Cares delivers over 70,000 books to library communities nationwide

TESDA Zambales empowers scholars, displaced workers through skills support

By Reia G. Pabelonia | November 11, 2025 IBA, Zambales (PIA) — The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Zambales has extended livelihood and skills support to scholars and displaced workers across the province in observance of the National Day of Charity. The initiative, conducted under Proclamation No. 598, s. 2024, highlights the government’s continuing commitment… Read More TESDA Zambales empowers scholars, displaced workers through skills support

BCDA, Tarlac to open community college in New Clark City

THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Provincial Government of Tarlac have forged a landmark partnership to establish the Tarlac Community College in New Clark City, a move seen to boost regional development, expand access to affordable and quality education, and build a future-ready workforce in Central Luzon. BCDA President and Chief Executive… Read More BCDA, Tarlac to open community college in New Clark City

SEC conducts financial education drive in Olongapo

OLONGAPO CITY — Students of Columban College, Inc. actively participate in the Investor Education Campus Roadshow conducted by the SEC Tarlac Extension Office in Olongapo City. More than 750 students participated in the Investor Education Campus Roadshow conducted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – Tarlac Extension Office on October 22 at Columban College,… Read More SEC conducts financial education drive in Olongapo

10 Zambales town public schools receive digital learning tools

By Reia G. Pabelonia | October 23, 2025 SAN MARCELINO, Zambales (PIA) — A total of 10 public elementary schools in San Marcelino, Zambales have received digital learning tools to enhance access to digital education and improve teaching resources in the municipality, through the Center of Excellence (CENTEX) Digital Education Project.  A collaborative initiative between the Ayala… Read More 10 Zambales town public schools receive digital learning tools

U.S. educators train 48 Filipino teachers on AI literacy tools

MACTAN, Cebu (September 30, 2025) — The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines’ Regional English Language Office (RELO) hosted a two-day intensive training here on Sept. 26 and 27, to equip 48 educators from various regions across the Philippines with innovative strategies for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) in their classrooms. This professional development was facilitated by… Read More U.S. educators train 48 Filipino teachers on AI literacy tools

Zambales nat’l high, Iba elementary schools get land patents

IBA, Zambales — Two public schools in Zambales recently received special patents from the government, finally earning a legal stamp of ownership for the parcels of land they occupy here since their founding more than 100 years ago. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. handed over to Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. special patents for Iba Elementary School and… Read More Zambales nat’l high, Iba elementary schools get land patents

EducationUSA to host 10th University Fair in Manila

MANILA (September 19, 2025) — The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines invites students and parents to attend the 10th EducationUSA University Fair in Manila on September 28, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at One Ayala Mall in Makati City.   Twenty-eight U.S. colleges, universities and partner organizations are joining this year’s event, providing Filipino… Read More EducationUSA to host 10th University Fair in Manila