With the Sim Card Registration deadline (April 26) approaching in a few days, there are still millions of individuals who have yet to register their Sim Cards. The registration, as mandated by Republic Act No. 11934 (also known as the SIM Registration Act), which was signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on October 10, was carried into law to control and prevent the spread of spam messages and scams.

You’ve probably seen her strutting around the campus, making Visayas State University (VSU) her endless runway, but behind those fancy outfits, alluring makeup, and statuesque appearances is a story completely invisible to everyone else.

As a full-time student, it can be difficult to balance classes, homework, and extracurricular activities. But balancing these responsibilities was not enough for one ambitious student. She made the decision to take on a challenge and start her own business. Her name is Megan Besas, a second-year Economics student, and her story as a student entrepreneur is one of hard work, perseverance, and empowerment.

Vogue Philippines launched its beauty issue for April featuring on its cover page the famed Maria Fang-od, more commonly known as Apo Whang-Od – the celebrated last mambabatok of her generation. Also called Maria Oggay, she is believed to be the magazine’s oldest front-page model at the age of 106, and is one of the few Vogue lead covers to come from an indigenous group.

In a world that is seemingly made by and for men, women continue to brave their excellence through a society that constantly tries to limit them to a mere gender whose worth is relative to a man's. To celebrate the progress made towards women's empowerment, this is to recognize the story of one of the many outstanding women at VSU, Miss Mikaela Gongora.

You most probably have run into her on the Visayas State University Facebook page as the sole woman in a group of three who championed the recently concluded 1st Regional Chemistry Olympiad 2023.

The Lenten season is a time of reflection, penance, and spiritual renewal for Christians around the world. The week leading up to Easter Sunday, commonly known as the Holy Week, during which believers are encouraged to give up something they enjoy, pray more, and engage in acts of charity. Along with these spiritual practices, the Lenten season is also steeped in a variety of superstitions and myths that have been passed down through generations. 

Just as she reached young adulthood, BS Agriculture sophomore, Cristel Mae Esyang was met with a world-crushing decision, not for her but for her younger sibling— to stop schooling and help with the expenses.

“And the Oscar goes to… Michelle Yeoh!”

Why Michelle Yeoh's Oscar win is yours too and why should you care?