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  1. Applications for 2023 NCCA Writers' Prize with P250,000 grant are now

    Chosen applicants will be granted P250,000 each to assist them as they finish their writing project in a year's time. Poetry applicants must have an initial output of 10 poems with one poem per page. The final output must be at least 30 poems. Novel applicants must have an initial output of their story's first 50 pages.

  2. CONTEST: Filipino Writers' Prize worth Php250k now accepting entries

    NCCA photo. The contest for the 2023 Filipino Writers' Prize worth Php250,000 is now accepting entries for the biennial award given out by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA). The award in the gross amount of PHP 250,000 will assist the winner during the writing stage of the project. The award is good for one year, after ...

  3. UST Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies

    A Palanca medal or recognition is highly coveted in the Filipino writing community here and abroad. Since 1951, the Palanca Awards has conferred medals and certificates to a total of 2,526 Filipino authors, 26 of which became Hall of Fame awardees for having five first prize-winning works. In championing literature, the Palanca Awards also ...

  4. ESSAY WRITING CONTEST

    1st Prize - P 10,000 and Trophy. 2nd Prize -P 7,000 and Certificate. 3rd Prize - P 3,000 and Certificate. HOW TO JOIN THE CONTEST: LOG on to www.GoodNewsPilipinas.com and CLICK on the "Filipino Pride Essay Writing Contest" ICON Ad on the Homepage and also located on all pages of the website. Two Categories - Student and Open.

  5. 2020 NSPC Individual Writing Contest Guidelines

    2. Sports Writing: a. The NTWG shall orient and provide final instructions to the contestants before the contest proper. b. A pre-game conference shall be conducted for the introduction of the players, coaches, and tournament officials. c. Contestants shall watch an actual game where they can gather adequate data. d.

  6. PCC Essay Writing Contest

    This certifies it as a stable and referenceable technical standard. WCAG 2.0 contains 12 guidelines organized under 4 principles: Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust (POUR for short). There are testable success criteria for each guideline. Compliance to these criteria is measured in three levels: A, AA, or AAA.

  7. Pisay student Natalia Araña wins The New York Times' essay writing contest

    Philippine Science High School (PSHS) Grade 11 student Natalia Araña has won The Learning Network's Second Annual STEM Writing Contest organized by The New York Times for her essay, "Mycowood Violins: A Different Kind of Time Machine.". Araña was named one of the eleven international winners of the prestigious writing tilt, which ...

  8. April 4, 2022 DA 027, s. 2022

    JUNE 5, 2024 DM 028, S. 2024 - 126th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence. MAY 27, 2024 DM 027, S. 2024 - Reconstitution of the Department of Education Uniform Committee (DUC) MAY 20, 2024 DM 026, S. 2024 - Computation of Public School Teachers' Proportional Vacation Pay (PVP) for School Year 2023-2024.

  9. PCO calls on college students to join 'Bagong Pilipinas' essay writing

    Enrolled college students who wish to participate in the essay writing contest must submit their respective entries no later than 5:00 p.m. on November 20. All entries must be written in English and must not exceed 1,500 words using Times New Roman font style, size 12 font size, and single-spacing. "Bagong Pilipinas is the theme.

  10. Batangas student wins first place in nationwide essay writing contest

    The WordWorks National Creative Writing Competition has two major categories: the short story category for grade school, and the essay writing category for junior high school. For school year 2018-2019, a new digital component was introduced, where participants were required to submit a video blog (vlog) to accompany their written work.

  11. PCO to college students: Join 'Bagong Pilipinas' creative competitions

    Share. MANILA - The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) is inviting college students nationwide to participate in creative contests that carry the theme "Bagong Pilipinas" (New Philippines). In a Facebook post on Saturday, the PCO announced that the "Bagong Pilipinas" songwriting, essay writing, mural painting, and spoken word ...

  12. Youth Essay Writing Contest

    Essay Writing Contest Mechanics: Theme: Role of Filipino Youth in Promoting Philippines-China Understanding. Essay Contest Timeline: Submission: February 13- March 3, 2023 (12:00 noon) Announcement of Winners: March 4, 2023. Eligibility: Must be Filipino Citizen from 18 years old to 35 years old, residing in the Philippines.

  13. Philippines

    Winning Essays. The Harvard GlobalWE Board members and essay contest managers read over all submissions and vote on the winning essay by year and school or region. In its selection criteria, Harvard GlobalWE does not advocate a specific ideology or agenda. Harvard GlobalWEhas published 99 winning essays from our Essay Contest from the past five ...

  14. A new contest and other literary matters

    A new contest has been announced that involves several categories in both Filipino and English, offering substantial cash awards. The Philippine Normal University (PNU) calls for entries to what ...

  15. 2024 Free-Entry International Writing Contests

    5. 2024 Essay Contest - High School Category. Open to: Grades 9-12 students who are attending a public or private school or reside in Washington, D.C., or Montgomery County, MD. An updated list of free-to-enter writing contests—short story, flash fiction, poetry, essays, songwriting, articles, feature articles, interviews and memoirs.

  16. Writing Contests 2024: Cash Prizes & Free Entries!

    The Letter Review Prize for Nonfiction [Free essay writing contest!] One of the few essay contests in May 2024, this competition is open to essayists worldwide. Entries are judged blind and all entrants receive judges' feedback on their essays. If you'd like to enter more than one essay, the fee is $5 per additional entry. Word count: 5,000

  17. Join Filipino Pride Essay Writing Contest and win 50k in cash prizes

    The writing contest invites writers to share thoughts and feelings in an essay format on why they are proud Filipino, the great Filipino spirit, and the amazing wonders of the Philippines. Essays are expected to uplift, inspire and boost the morale of Filipinos. The writing should make every Filipino feel proud of their country, heritage, and ...

  18. Palace opens filmmaking, song, essay writing contests for college students

    For the song writing contest, entries may touch on the Filipino youth's aspirations for a "Bagong Pilipinas." For filmmaking, interested student-filmmakers must follow the theme's competition, "Ano ang Bagong Pilipinas?"—a short video that will feature their understanding of the new Philippines President Marcos is pushing.

  19. Essay-Writing Contest

    The essay writing contest aims to highlight the importance of young people in strengthening Japan-Philippines friendship and cooperation. This is an opportunity for the youth to think critically about the connection between Japan and the Philippines in the age of globalization. JICA believes that young Filipinos play a crucial role in ...

  20. Youth essay writing contest launched to promote PH-China ties

    For details, you may reach APCU at 09480079489. (PNA) MANILA - The Association for Philippines-China Understanding (APCU) has launched an essay writing contest for the Filipino youth to further elevate the bilateral ties between the Philippines and China. The theme of the essay is focused on the role of Filipino Youth in promoting Philippines ...

  21. Essay Writing Contest

    Home Events Academic Calendar Essay Writing Contest. Date. Sep 22 2021. Expired! Time. All Day.

  22. DTI sets contests on essay writing, poster making for high school

    The essay writing contest for the secondary level students of public schools in the National Capital Region (NCR) aims to increase the consciousness of students on the significance of standards in their daily lives. Last year's writing contest was represented by 10 divisions of city schools and was participated in by 19 high school students. Ms.

  23. 'Costco, Don't Give Up on America As a Nation of Readers': The Week 1

    Winner. Daphne Nguyen, 16, from San Jose, Calif., responded to a June news item, "Costco Plans to Stop Selling Books Year-Round," by writing: I like books, and I also like Costco. Like many of ...

  24. Pakistani embassy hands over awards for essay writing, speech competitions

    The Pakistani embassy in Kathmandu handed over awards for the 11th Annual Ambassador of Pakistan Essay Writing Competition and the 7th Annual Ambassador of Pakistan Speech Competition on Wednesday. Bhola Thapa, vice chancellor of Kathmandu University, awarded the students. This year, the topic of ...

  25. Memory Writing and Cosmopolitan Identity in Timothy Mo's Pure

    A Brief Overview of Memory Writing and Cosmopolitanism in Timothy Mo's Fiction. Before delving into an analysis of Pure, I intend to briefly explore the relationship between memory writing and cosmopolitanism and investigate how they are integrated into Mo's fiction.By memory writing, I mean the writer portrays and represents the protagonists' memories of historical events in the novels.