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02 NEWS
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OPINION
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FEATURE
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SCITECH
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News
SPORTS
Opinyon
SIKLAB LIFE SERIES page 10
HEAT IN HISTORY page 14
Sagot sa Kinabukasan, Abot ba ng Karamihan? A
no nga ba ang kahalagahan ng pag-aaral? ‘Ika nga, “Edukasyon ang susi ‘tungo sa magandang kinabukasan.” Talaga nama’y kritikal ito para sa mas malawak na saklaw ng kaalaman at oportunidad. Subalit sa bansang hirap ang nakararami, hindi ganun kadali ang makakuha ng dekalidad na edukasyon. Sa pagdaan ng panahon, tila ba’y ipinagkakait pa ito sa karaniwang mag-aaral. Kung edukasyon ang susi, natatangi lang ba sa makakapal ang bulsa ang pinto tungo sa magandang kinabukasan? basahin ang kasunod sa pahina 08
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MSU-SHS starts semester with thrilling
Legends’ Week 2023 by Andrei Anthony Cuizon With eager anticipation, the Siklab Building came alive as Senior High School (SHS) students of Mindanao State University - General Santos City (MSU-GSC) kickstart their semester by celebrating the highly anticipated Legends’ Week 2023 on the 4th of September with the theme “Siklab’s Spark: Igniting a Legendary Path Through Flair and Excellence.” The festivities commenced with a heartfelt welcome address by the school directress, Ma’am Jean Bergante, accompanied by a captivating performance by Sindak, Siklab’s dynamic troupe. Following
this, the stage ignited with the presentation of elected class officers, federated club officers, the Siklab Oration and Debate Society, and Himig Isko, showcasing the diverse talents and leadership within the SHS community. Throughout the week-long celebration, the Supreme Students Government (SSG) of Siklab prepared and organized numerous events for the enjoyment of the students, aiming to foster camaraderie and perseverance and create new memories for the students.
Legends’ Week 2023. Battle of the Bands. Photo by Jhyztin Vallestero.
Hon. Risa Hontiveros champions the cause of Gender Equality for the 2024 Women’s Month Celebration
H
onorable Risa Hontiveros spearheaded the commencement of Women’s Month 2024, providing an insightful discourse among proponents of gender equality and imparting profound insights and knowledge to the advocates, under the theme ”Marching on Together for a Gender Responsive and Inclusive Society,” which transpired in Mindanao State University - General Santos City Gymnasium on the 1st of March this year. Among the pivotal topics discussed by Hontiveros was the pressing need for drug rehabilitation rights for women. She advocated for a division of labor within the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and stressed the necessity of centralizing efforts towards drug abusers within the health system rather than relying on law enforcement.
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