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UP Diliman (UPD) through the Center for Policy and Executive Development (CPED) of the UPD National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG) entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) on Sept. 18 at the NCPAG Assembly Hall. Signed by UPD Chancellor Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II and ARTA […]

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by the UP Diliman (UPD) Confucius Institute (CI) and the Clark Development Corporation (CDC), stands as an overarching mechanism to foster cooperation between the two institutions. A government-owned and controlled corporation under the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines, the CDC entered into an MOU […]

While there are monetary benefits to switching to electric public utility vehicles (ePUVs), it will take both time and the cooperation of all stakeholders to make this goal come true. This was according to the study EV (Electric Vehicle) Test Run for Baguio and Iloilo City (EV Baguio) headed by Lew Andrew Tria, PhD, a […]

Bohol was recently named a UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) Global Geopark (UGGp). It is now among the 195 UGGp in 48 countries. The UNESCO website accessed on July 15 describes UGGp as single, unified geographical areas where sites and landscapes of international significance are managed with a holistic concept of protection, […]

On June 16, Batanes was chosen as the new addition to the International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO) of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)—the first INSTO member in the Philippines, and thus, a milestone for the country. According to the UNWTO website accessed on July 12, INSTO is a network of tourism […]

The UP Diliman (UPD) National Service Training Program (NSTP) signed an agreement with the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA), formalizing and expanding ongoing partnerships between the two. NSTP Director Dennis F. Quilala said the NSTP has long been working with the PNVSCA in promoting volunteerism in the University. Many of their Sikhay Lingkod […]

UP Diliman (UPD) Chancellor Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II recently attended an international conference in support of the Phnom Penh Declaration on the International Code for the Protection of Tourists (Code). According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) website, the Code is the first “legal instrument designed to create internationally recognized standards for […]

For the seventh time, a group of senior interior design (ID) students from the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Â鶹ÊÓƵ Economics (CHE) Department of Clothing, Textiles, and Interior Design (DCTID) helped renovate and revitalize the interiors of a center for street children in Quezon City as part of a special projects class. The BS (interior […]

At a recent meeting with the Office of Sen. Juan Edgardo M. Angara

UP Diliman (UPD) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Quezon City (QC) government to help create business hubs in the city for the benefit of startup entrepreneurs. UPD Chancellor Fidel R. Nemenzo was among the academic leaders who signed the MOU to formally launch the StartUp QC Program on Oct. 28 […]