Author: Nicole Lacambra
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International Human Rights Day
Today, the 10th of December, is International Human Rights Day. It is the anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948.
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The BA Media Arts (BAMA) faculty conducted “Fake News Bantayan, Pagkalingla Likayan: A Community-based Media Literacy Training on Spotting Disinformation and Fact-Checking”
The BA Media Arts (BAMA) faculty of UP Tacloban’s Division of Humanities conducted “Fake News Bantayan, Pagkalingla Likayan: A Community-based Media Literacy Training on Spotting Disinformation and Fact-Checking” on 25 October 2025 at the Tawid Gymnasium in Brgy. Tawid, Maasin City, Southern Leyte.
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UP Tacloban Division of Humanities held “Litók ug Lawas: Utterances and the Embodied” workshop
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On the 7th of November 2025, the UP Tacloban Division of Humanities held “Litók ug Lawas: Utterances and the Embodied,” a workshop and commemorative program in observance of the 12th anniversary of the Super Typhoon Yolanda tragedy.
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UP Tacloban Ugnayan ng Pahinungód provided psychological first aid
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Volunteers from the UP Tacloban Ugnayan ng Pahinungód provided psychological first aid to the children of Typhoon Tino-stricken Barangay Hingatungan in Silago, Southern Leyte on 29 November 2025.
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UP Tacloban promotes EV languages in RTD series
UP Tacloban’s Leyte Samar Heritage Center (LSHC) organized a three-part “Pagpakusog han Aton Pinulungan” roundtable discussion (RTD) series from September to November 2025
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BS Biology graduate wins first place at the 2025 Regional Health Research Symposium
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UP Tacloban BS Biology graduate Jonel B. Pontica won first place in the oral research presentation student category of the 2025 Regional Health Research Symposium held on 2 December 2025.
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UP Tacloban students win silver and bronze in regional startup competition
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UP Tacloban’s Team KaUPod and Team Bantay Iskolar won second and third place, respectively, at the Philippine Startup Challenge X (PSC X) – Eastern Visayas Regional Pitching Competition, organized by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Region VIII and held virtually on 30 October 2025.


