TYPHOON LANDO has recently hit Luzon, leaving its major provinces under a state of calamity. Millions worth of damage has been brought upon the island group and Valenzuela City was no exception for the damage it has caused. Scout Jason Tubog from Valenzuela City Council has seen how this province was battered by Lando, and […]
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Scouts run for peace
“Let us all grab the opportunity to serve in the community and be a part of the global brotherhood for peace.” Thus said Rogelio S. Villa Jr. – Head of the Jamboree Executive and Technical Staff during the Jamboree Fun Run for Peace held yesterday which highlighted the role of scouts in advocating for peace […]
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Water Fun at Jamboree
A SCOUT JAMBOREE is not complete without Aquatics and Water Fun. Daring the heat of the sun, 3600 scouts everyday are up for the challenge of learning the rudiments of the Safe Swim Defense Plan, developing competencies in swimming and life saving, creating improvised floating devices for water safety, survival and rescue and strengthen their […]
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Scouts renew environmental commitment
AFTER WATCHING the video presentation of the Youth and United Nations Global Alliance on the importance of education in resolving issues on biodiversity, conservation and climate change under Special Module 8 of the 16th National Scout Jamboree at University of Southeastern Philippines, scouts signified their determination to contribute to saving Mother Earth which housed the […]
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Davao City Council is biggest delegation in 16th Nat’l Jambo
TAGUM CITY—Different local councils in Eastern Mindanao Region sent the most number of delegates during the 16th National Scout Jamboree here, with Davao City earning the distinction as the biggest council delegation. Based on an official list released by the National Secretariat, Davao City Scouts participating in the week-long Jamboree here totaled to exactly 2,942. […]
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Torrential rain fails to dump Scouts’ spirit
ENERGY PARK, TAGUM CITY—The heavy downpour of rain did not dampen the spirit of more than 20,000 scouts and scouters who braved the torrent of rain during yesterday’s Grand Opening Ceremonies of the 16th National Scout Jamboree here. Streams of smiles were flashed by Scouts and Scouters as they made their way to the Grand […]
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16th NSJ draws participants from Int’l Scouting Community
An estimated 100 scouts from different Scout Associations worldwide are set to participate in the 16th National Scout Jamboree as visiting delegations. Among the countries that are expected to break borders here in Tagum City are Nepal, Indonesia, Ghana, Malaysia, Singapore, among others. Camp Chief Mayor Allan L. RellonThis pleasurable experience in […]
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20, 000 Scouts, Scouters converge as Nat’l Jamboree opens today
TAGUM CITY—All roads will lead to Tagum City today for the commencement of the 16th National Scout Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, which is considered as the largest scouting conclave in the country. As of this writing, a total of 20,000 scouts have officially registered for the week-long activity that is jointly […]
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