By Alexaia Bangayan Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Tuesday, October 28, that the Senate plans to remove around P42 billion in “ayuda” or social assistance funds from the unprogrammed appropriations in the proposed 2026 national budget. Lacson said the move aims to keep unprogrammed appropriations solely for foreign-assisted projects, warning that…
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Ateneo to expand in Cavite with new Riverpark campus by 2030
By Rhianna Ramos
The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) announced on Monday, October 27, that it is set to open a 15-hectare campus in General Trias, Cavite by 2030 to expand access to Jesuit education outside of Metro Manila.
Blue Eagles succumb to Green Archers in UAAP R2 Boys’ Volleyball game, 0-3
By Soleina Vasquez
In the end, it is not the loss that lingers but the heart of those who rise and give their all, just like what Ymanuel Antonio Cervantes did in the recent Ateneo High School (AHS) face-off with De La Salle Zobel (DLSZ) on Sunday, October 26, at the Paco Arena.
ICC rejects former President Duterte’s jurisdiction claim
By Noriko Yamamoto The International Criminal Court (ICC) dismissed former President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal challenge to its authority and rejected his request for an interim release in a ruling dated October 23. Duterte is currently held in The Hague on charges of human rights violations, including murder and attempted murder, linked to his anti-drug campaign…
Sold to the Slots
By Anthony Khalil B. Bagolor Negligence deals the cards, and our youth pay the price. Gambling is no longer confined to casinos. It has now slipped into classrooms, phones, and most distressingly, the lives of several Filipino students. In recent months, the nation has witnessed an alarming increase in online gambling websites and promotions in…
ASHS hosts Project RURIP benchmarking for ONHS
By Rhianna Ramos
On Friday, October 24, the Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) held a benchmarking activity titled “Project RURIP: Reflect on and Understand the Standard for People,” for the Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) strand students of Ocampo National High School (ONHS) at the second-floor Formation and Learning Center (FLC).
ASHS ComElec announces elected SVCs; ensures transparency in process
By AJ Alarcon
The Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) Commission on Elections (ComElec) released on Friday, October 24, the results of the Strand Vice Chair Elections (SVCE) 2025, following the election day on Wednesday, October 22.
In the Eyes of Tomorrow: Ateneo’s March for Good Governance
By Kiera De Guzman
As the ground trembled beneath the mass of a million footsteps, a river of white flooded the streets. The air hummed with hope, and the people refused to stay silent any longer. They stood taller, their shoulders bearing the weight of injustice, a load that has come to be too heavy to ignore.
Sandigan Lakambini launches GST ‘Kalumangyo, Umangat!’
By Alexia Bangayan
On Wednesday, October 22, the Ateneo Senior High School’s (ASHS) Sandigan Lakambini launched its Gender Sensitivity Training (GST) themed “Kalumangyo, Umangat!: Empowering Leadership Through Inclusivity,” aimed at strengthening compassion and inclusive leadership among student leaders.
ASHS ComElec opens SVCE ‘25
By Noriko Yamamoto
On Wednesday, October 22, the Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) held the Strand Vice Chair Elections (SVCE) for the Academic Year (AY) 2025–2026, organized by the ASHS Commission on Elections (ComElec).
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