Local governments in the National Capital Region (NCR) prohibit unvaccinated adults and minors to enter malls, restaurants, and public transport as long as the region remains under Alert Level 3 or higher, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos announced on Monday, January 3.
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Ateneo community reflects on hidden joys at the sixth day of Simbang Gabi
by Ana Rufa Padua The Ateneo community gathered and celebrated the sixth day of Simbang Gabi early morning of December 21, 2021 with Fr. Jonjee Sumpaico as the mass presider and the Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) community as the sponsor. The Simbang Gabi is a nine-day novena mass in honor of the Blessed Virgin…
Supreme Court upholds most of the Anti-Terror Law, declares two parts unconstitutional
The Supreme Court has declared some provisions of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 or the Republic Act No. 11479 unconstitutional during its En Banc session held last Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
STEM Connect: A junior-senior bonding session draws to a close
STEM Connect, a two-week bonding session project intending to foster an environment of camaraderie and togetherness between Grades 11 and 12 STEM students in the Ateneo Senior High School, came to an end last December 1, Wednesday.
Ateneo sparks discussions on mobility issues in Katipunan
To open an online space for discussion on mobility issues plaguing the Katipunan Avenue and the Greater Capital Region (GCR) as a whole, the Ateneo Institute of Sustainability (AIS) initiated dialogues through their online event entitled “Reimagining Katipunan: A Sustainable Mobility Webinar and Workshop,” held in Zoom, November 26.
CSO opens annual Christmas Donation Drive
The Council of Student Organizations (CSO) officially launched Kalinga 2021: A Christmas Donation Drive program last Monday, November 22, 2021.
Filipino advocates fight for climate justice at COP26 despite challenges
Despite hurdles, young Filipino activists represented the country’s youth sector at COP26 (26th Conference of the Parties), a United Nations (UN) climate summit held in Glasgow, UK that began on October 31, 2021, and ended on November 13, 2021.
Excursion: A College Webinar comes to a close
Excursion, a 2-day college webinar organized by the ACO Projects Committee (ACOPC) and Core, Mapulon, and the Office of the President, has concluded as it featured various student speakers from different universities last November 18 to 19, 2021 held via Zoom.
IATF ratifies limited in-person classes for all degree programs under Alert Level 2
by Isabella Magno Following the pilot implementation of in-person classes in basic education on November 15 after over a year of distance learning, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the management of the emerging infectious disease has approved the plans on limited face-to-face classes for all programs in areas under alert level 2 on Wednesday,…
Face shields no longer mandatory in areas under Alert Levels 1 to 3; Age restrictions for malls under discussion
The government announced that the use of face shields is no longer required in areas classified under Alert Levels 1 to 3 starting Monday, November 15.