Late Class Suspensions Frustrate Filipino Students
Late class suspension announcements due to bad weather cause frustration, wasted resources, and safety risks for students in the Philippines. Discover the call for better communication.
Late class suspension announcements due to bad weather cause frustration, wasted resources, and safety risks for students in the Philippines. Discover the call for better communication.
University students in the Philippines now view Christmas as a vital pause for rest and family, not just gifts. Discover how academic pressure reshapes holiday priorities. Read more.
A visual artist and a gym owner explore why their romantic relationship feels less secure than their friendship. Expert advice on managing expectations and preserving connection.
A man's vacation to his girlfriend's family in Mindanao leads to a shocking discovery: a photo of his ex and a boy who looks just like him. He seeks advice on revealing the truth.
A 19-year-old Grade 9 student died in a tragic motorcycle accident in Badian, Cebu. The crash occurred early Saturday after a night out. Read the full investigation details.
Boholano Dwight Galolo achieves his dream of becoming a licensed teacher after passing the December 2025 LEPT. His journey from athlete to educator is a story of sacrifice and perseverance.
A professional woman grapples with her parents' disapproval of her boyfriend's career path. Expert advice on balancing family concerns with personal happiness and values. Read more.
A 36-year-old woman seeks advice on choosing between her responsible single dad boyfriend and an ex who cheated multiple times. Read Noy Kulas's insightful guidance on love and character.
The PRC announces 79,696 new licensed teachers passed the 2025 LEPT. Registration for PRC IDs starts January 5, 2026. Read the full results and next steps here.
A 27-year-old Filipina named Anna seeks advice from Papa Joe after her boyfriend of five years proposed. She now questions her readiness for marriage and if he's her ideal life partner. Read the full story and advice.
A 40-year-old married man from Cebu confesses a secret relationship with his male cousin. Noy Kulas advises on navigating hidden bisexuality and family loyalty. Read his guidance.
Around 1,000 students in Candaba, Pampanga received P11,070 each from the SPES program, a joint effort by the LGU and DOLE to support education. Learn how this initiative helps local youth.
BARMM's MPW turns over a new P20-million student dormitory to Sulu State College in Patikul. The facility aims to ease accommodation constraints and enhance the learning environment for students and educators.
A Filipino husband, Donald, seeks advice from Papa Joe about his wife's company Christmas party at sea with male colleagues. Read the expert's take on trust and modern relationship boundaries.
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.
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.
A man named Ariel seeks advice from Papa Joe on convincing his fiancée and her twin sister to live separately before their wedding next year. Read the heartfelt letter and the expert's response.
Student leaders from Central Visayas gathered in Cebu City for a 3-day climate workshop, 'Galam Kalikupan,' to boost youth-led environmental action. Learn about their pledges and innovative projects.
A 42-year-old single woman, Xerxie, fears marriage due to a broken home. Her 32-year-old boyfriend demands a decision by May or they break up. Read Noy Kulas's advice on commitment and relationships.
A man nicknamed Ricky writes to Papa Joe, troubled after learning his live-in partner had cosmetic surgery before they met. He worries about future children's looks. Read the full advice column.
Cebu's Britney Almacin triumphs at the International Nursing Olympiad, bringing pride to the Philippines. Discover her inspiring journey and future goals.
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
Ayeesh, Mary, and Keira will discuss the harsh realities of Philippine classrooms on Dec 3. Learn about broken facilities and join the call for better learning spaces. #EducationMatters
A 76-year-old grandfather in Cebu confronted his 15-year-old granddaughter and her 20-year-old boyfriend in a cemetery. The teen had been missing for four days. Read the full story of the forbidden romance and the family's plea.
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.
A 32-year-old man seeks advice after discovering his girlfriend is 17, not 18. Expert warns of potential legal risks under Philippine law, especially if pregnancy occurs. Read the full story.
Mandaue City officials are pushing an ordinance requiring senior high and college students to plant trees as a graduation requirement to combat climate change and flooding.
Elen, 43, prioritized her siblings' education over her own life. Now ready to marry single father Rommel, 40, her family's disapproval creates a new challenge. Explore this modern Filipino love story.
The tragic passing of influencer Emman Atienza highlights mental health struggles among Filipino youth. Students share insights on combating online bullying and promoting digital empathy.
Elen, 43, seeks advice after prioritizing family for years. Now in love with a single father, she faces family disapproval. Read Noy Kulas's empowering response on finding personal happiness.