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QUEZON CITY—Vatican’s Dicastery for Culture and Education granted Recoletos School of Theology (RST) canonical recognition as an Ecclesiastical Institution of Higher Studies and confirmed the renewal of its affiliation with the Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila for another five years. Dated August 25, 2025, and signed by Cardinal José Tolentino de Mendonça, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, the two documents were presented to the RST community during a thanksgiving Mass last October 2, 2025, presided by Rev. Fr. Ian Anthony Espartero, OAR, School Director, with Rev. Fr. Lounal Jarumay, OAR, Executive Secretary,…
USJ-R reopens playground at Basak campus
CEBU CITY–After getting a fresh look, the playground of the USJ-R elementary department was reopened this year. The materials and equipment used for the playground are child-friendly and are not hazardous according to Campus Planning. During the construction, the department heads made sure that the playground is safe and that all the sides are covered…
RBGS Conducts its first Leadership Training series at the RESOURCE- Handumanan
Faced with varietals of past and concurrent social issues and social realities within the country and abroad, these problems have influenced many individuals in the society. Striving to solve these social issues, holistic awareness and proactive response from the society were essential factors to effectively identify, plan, organize and mobilize collective approaches to address these…
99 new Medtech from UNO-R
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–99 Alumni of the Medical Technology Department successfully hurdled the September 2019 Medical Technology Board Examinations. The new Medical Technologists are: Ablao, Angel Anne B. Agudaña, Keynna Marie B. Alison, Juris P. Alvarez, Ma. Lothel S. Ancha, Reymark V. Angolo, Am Ray T. Antenero, Brennt Lee F. Aristosa, Ariane T. Artajo, Jason…
Bridge named after a Josenian inaugurated
CEBU CITY–Effective this year, the bridge which connects Barangay Mambaling to the South Road Properties (SRP) is now named “Scoutmaster Sergio P. Damazo Jr. Bridge.” This after the Cebu City Council passed the ordinance naming the said bridge on June 25. It is located along Francisco Vestil Street. Damazo was the scoutmaster of the University…
Capobres stepped up for a W against JRU
MANILA–After 3 consecutive losses, the San Sebastian Golden Stags survived the surge of JRU, Thursday, October 3, at the Filoil Arena. Alvin Capobres led the team with a score of 21 points, 9 rebounds, and 2 assists with the support of JM Calma with a double-double of 12 points, 19 rebounds, and 0 assists. The…
CST-R celebrates the National Suicide Prevention Month thru Mental Health Talk
San Carlos City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—In celebration of the Philippine National Suicide Prevention Month this September, Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos (CST-R) Student Development & Placement Center (SDPC) held a Mental Health Awareness Talk that seventh graders participated in last September 30, 2019. SDPC head and Guidance Counsellor Ma. Nita V. Bolo, LPT, RGC, gave the talk…
USJ-R features annual exhibit: “Moving Forward with One Mind and One Heart”
CEBU CITY–The Student Development and Placement Center opened their annual exhibit showcasing the services of the office. The theme for this year is “Moving Forward with One Mind and One Heart.” The exhibit ran from September 24 to 27. It was held at the main lobby. In the afternoon, they had their Fashion Gala as…
Two JHS alumni top Physical Therapy Board
Bacolod City, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL–Two alumni of the UNO-R Junior High School topped the 2019 Board Examination for Physical Therapists. Mr. Takuya N. Aiuchi got 2nd place while Ms. Valerie Mae G. Tolentino got the 6th place. The two graduated from UNO-R High School in 2014. They took up BS Physical Therapy at Riverside College.
USJ-R search for Mathematician of the Year 2019
CEBU CITY–184 Senior High School students have tried, 16 of them remained, and only 1 came out as victor of the game. Nick Tyrone Mangaoang of 12- St. Joseph from the Basak Campus takes the throne with 36 points, as the search for the USJ-R SHS Mathematician of the Year finally come to an end.…
