The Case of Student Cheryl Sarate against a university, through the Philippine Justice System

MALAYBALAY CITY (BukidnonNews.Net/19 May 2026)– Nearly 20 years after 16-year-old University of Southeastern Philippines student Cheryl Sarate died from burns suffered during a campus beauty pageant in Davao City, the Supreme Court En Banc upheld the university’s liability for negligence that led to her death.In a 46-page decision promulgated on November 25, 2025 and uploaded […]

BukSU educator highlights media, education roles in sustaining Mindanao peace

MALAYBALAY CITY (BukidnonNews.Net/04 December 2025) Government alone cannot sustain peace. Educational institutions, media, communities, and other sectors of society must continuously take part in peacebuilding. Mr. Walter I. Balane of Bukidnon State University (BukSU) emphasized this during the KBP Bukidnon Interaction on November 30, 2025. Balane heads the Kalandang Taw Center for Peace Studies and […]

BukSU journalism educator: Free, responsible media vital to good governance, peace and progress

MALAYBALAY CITY (BukidnonNews.Net/29 August 2024) A free and responsible media is essential to promoting accountable governance and advancing peace and progress, Mr. Walter I. Balane of Bukidnon State University (BukSU) emphasized during his guest appearance on KBP Bukidnon Interaction on August 25, 2024. Balane, then Head of the Kalandang Taw Center for Peace Studies and […]

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