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Ched chief praises Sotto

On CNU-VSMMC implementing Doktor Para sa Bayan Act SENATE President Vicente Sotto III today said some deserving students who want to join the countrys medical sector, especially those in the Visayas region, would soon get the chance to pursue their dreams of becoming doctors with the launching of the Doctor of Medicine program at the Cebu Normal University-Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (CNU-VSMMC) for the coming 2021-2022 academic year. Sotto, principal author of the Doktor Para sa Baya...

(Image from CHED) In support of “Doktor Para sa Bayan” and Universal Health Care laws, CHED allowed Cebu Normal University-Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (CNU-VSMMC) and Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) to offer a Doctor of Medicine Program effective Academic Year (AY) 2021-2022. “The new Doctor of Medicine program in these two SUCs will expand the opportunities for the poor but deserving students through scholarship support under the Doktor Para sa Bayan Act,” said CHED...

March 1, 2021 By Frank McCormack Global Maritime Ministries (GMM), a New Orleans-based organization that serves seafarers and inland mariners who call on ports in southeast Louisiana, along with the region’s broader maritime community, typically presents a pair of awards to local maritime leaders during its annual gala event. With ongoing restrictions due to COVID-19, though, Global Maritime Ministries Executive Director Philip V...

December 14, 2020 By Frank McCormack Turn Services, a New Orleans-based barge fleeting and shifting company that also offers barge repair and cleaning services, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and business of Bayou Fleet at Mile 125.5 on the Lower Mississippi River. Bayou Fleet, located in Hahnville, La., on the west bank of the river, covers 85 acres along the batture and provides fleeting, shifting and ...

Published December 10, 2020, 6:22 PM The enrolled copy of the proposed “Doktor para sa Bayan Act” is awaiting the signature of President Duterte, according to House Higher and Technical Education panel Chair Baguio City  lone District Rep. Mark Go. The House leader said the enrolled copy of the measure seeking to grant full medical scholarships to qualified and deserving Filipino students has been transmitted to the Palace for Duterte’s signature. (FLICKR / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) ...