A nationwide peace rally organized by Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) commenced on Monday, Jan. 13 at the Quirino Grandstand with more than 1.4 million in attendance as of 2 p.m., according to Manila Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office (MDRRMO).
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) will receive zero budget for its subsidy and will only be provided a budget for its operational costs in 2025 due to its P600 billion reserve funds, Senator Grace Poe confirmed on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
The San Vicente Liem de la Paz Foundation (SVLDPF), led by Colegio’s key finance officials, launched on Dec. 2 the “Make-A-Difference” scholarship program through a presentation with Letran department heads and officials at the Rector’s Hall.
In a spirited showcase of knowledge and camaraderie, Letran Bataan emerged as the Champion of the 2024 One Letran Heritage Quiz Bee, held at the Student Center (SC) Auditorium on Nov. 27, triumphing over representatives from the Letran Manila, Calamba, and Manaoag campuses.
The Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics relaunched Letran Nutrition Clinic and Nutrition Counseling Drive titled “Hephep! Ang Sabi ng NDyip: Libreng Sakay tungo sa Tamang Nutrisyon.” on Nov. 26, at the Nutrition Clinic beside Knights Café on the second floor of San Alberto Magno Building.
The National Service Training Program (NSTP) in collaboration with the Letran Psychology Society (LPS), conducted the last event of its 2024 Lecture Series entitled ‘Lupa ng Araw: Crusading Philippine Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Ancestral Lands and Their Role in Environmental Protection’ on Nov. 26 at the Student Center (SC) Auditorium.
In commemoration of its 404th foundation year, Letran began its annual Colegio Week 2024 with the theme, 'Sustainability and Empowerment' at the St. Thomas grounds on Monday, Nov. 25.
The premiere Political Science organization of Letran-Manila, The Letran Politicvs, conducts ‘Kilos Para sa Kinabukasan: Empowering Transformative Climate Action in Combating Disaster Vulnerability in the Philippines’ on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the St. Thomas Hall.
The Philippine peso depreciated for the third straight day on Nov. 21, Thursday, closing at record-low PHP 58.9 to USD 1 with a nine-centavos decline according to the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP).
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) expressed its desire to collaborate with the Philippines on disaster risk reduction and climate resilience, with the goal of funding projects and improving the country's natural disaster response, on Wednesday, Nov. 20.