MANILA, Philippines — The toga, long at odds with the Philippines’ tropical climate, has persisted as a graduation staple. A new proposal from a Department of Education (DepEd) official, however, may ...

Graduation, or Pagtatapos in Filipino, usually happens in March, this month (or in some cases, the early part of April). It refers to the ceremonies or rites a student goes through after finishing a ...

A five-year-old girl went straight to her mother, who was detained in Agusan del Norte, after receiving her moving-up certificate to show her achievement. In Mark Salazar’s Tuesday report on “24 Oras, ...

MANILA, Philippines – This year, graduates of Pasig’s public schools will march with the traditional sablay slung across their chests instead of the old toga, the city’s mayor Vico Sotto announced on ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has backed the proposal of an education official for elementary and high school graduates to use the indigenous “sablay” instead of togas in graduation ceremonies.

A fresh college graduate captured the hearts of netizens after he let his father wear his toga to grant his unfulfilled dream to finish school. Keanne Roeh Isurda recently graduated magna cum laude ...