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Mar

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) is preparing to request limited in-person classes for the broadcast and photojournalism courses as Metro Manila eases to the most lenient Alert Level 1, Dean Marilu Madrunio said. “We are preparing to request limited face-to-face classes for the broadcast and photojournalism courses at…

Journalism faculty member Mario Urrutia III dies at 30

Mar

By Nillicent Bautista

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Journalism faculty member Mario Urrutia III dies at 30

JOURNALISM FACULTY member and former GMA news producer Mario Urrutia III passed away on March 2. He was 30 years old. Urrutia's death was confirmed by the UST Journalism Society, the official student organization of the journalism program, through a Facebook post. His cause of death was not disclosed. “Sir…

Dominican priest urges Thomasians to remain hopeful during Lenten season

Mar

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Dominican priest urges Thomasians to remain hopeful during Lenten season

THE LENTEN Season is not about being "artificially” sorrowful before Easter but should always be full of hope and happiness, a Dominican priest said. "This is not artificially making ourselves sorrowful so that when Easter comes, we will be happy. We don't need to make ourselves lonely so that we…

UST to expand limited F2F classes as Metro Manila eases to Alert Level 1

Mar

By Karen Renee Nogoy

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UST to expand limited F2F classes as Metro Manila eases to Alert Level 1

THE UNIVERSITY would continue expanding limited in-person classes to other programs as Metro Manila is downgraded to the most lenient Alert Level 1, the Office of the Secretary-General (OSG) said Tuesday. In a memorandum, the OSG enumerated the adjustments on onsite work and learning arrangements, institutional health protocols, and retrofitting…

A few tense moments, lots of promises during CNN PH debate

Mar

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A few tense moments, lots of promises during CNN PH debate

THERE WERE no fiery confrontations but there were a few tense moments and a number of promises during last Sunday’s presidential debate hosted by CNN Philippines at the University of Santo Tomas. The abilities and principles of nine out of the ten presidential aspirants were put to test during the…

PH should not be neutral on Russia-Ukraine conflict—presidential bets

Feb

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PH should not be neutral on Russia-Ukraine conflict—presidential bets

SIX PRESIDENTIAL candidates expressed their disagreement with the neutral stance of the Department of National Defense on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In one of the CNN Philippines’ presidential debate segments, former defense chief Norberto Gonzales, labor leader Leody de Guzman, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, Jose Montemayor Jr., Sen. Emmanuel “Manny”…

Most presidential candidates oppose divorce in the country

Feb

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Most presidential candidates oppose divorce in the country

By ARTHUR APOSTOL ONLY THREE out of the nine attending presidential candidates said they are in favor of instituting divorce in the Philippines during the CNN Presidential debate held Sunday. Presidential candidates Panfilo Lacson, Leody De Guzman, and Faisal Mangondato are the only ones who have raised their hands when…

Robredo questioned for changing mind on running for president

Feb

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Robredo questioned for changing mind on running for president

by KAREN RENEE S. NOGOY VICE PRESIDENT Leni Robredo was questioned on Sunday for changing her mind about not wanting to run for president last 2016, when she was still running for VP. During the CNN Philippines presidential debate, a video clip was played showing 2016 vice presidential candidates, including Robredo…

Presidential aspirants vow to investigate BOC for corruption

Feb

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Presidential aspirants vow to investigate BOC for corruption

by MATTHEW DAVE JUCOM EIGHT OUT of nine presidential candidates who attended CNN Philippines’ debate on Sunday said they would primarily investigate the Bureau of Customs (BOC), which was accused last year of alleged corruption, should they be elected. When asked what government agency would they investigate first for corruption,…

Majority of VP candidates want PH to rejoin, cooperate with ICC

Feb

By Siegfred Aldous Lacerna

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Majority of VP candidates want PH to rejoin, cooperate with ICC

A MAJORITY of the vice presidential candidates wanted the Philippines to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC) and cooperate fully if investigations in the country would be conducted. President Rodrigo Duterte severed the Philippines’ ties with the ICC in 2018 after then-special prosecutor Fatou Bensouda announced the preliminary examination of…

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AB to request limited face-to-face classes for two journalism courses

Journalism faculty member Mario Urrutia III dies at 30

Dominican priest urges Thomasians to remain hopeful during Lenten season

UST to expand limited F2F classes as Metro Manila eases to Alert Level 1

A few tense moments, lots of promises during CNN PH debate

PH should not be neutral on Russia-Ukraine conflict—presidential bets

Most presidential candidates oppose divorce in the country

Robredo questioned for changing mind on running for president

Presidential aspirants vow to investigate BOC for corruption

Majority of VP candidates want PH to rejoin, cooperate with ICC

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