Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Secretary J. Prospero “Popoy” E. De Vera III proudly wore traditional Tausug attire during the First Monday of February Flag Ceremony, showcasing his appreciation for Tausug culture. His gesture highlights the rich heritage of the Tausug people and promotes cultural diversity in higher education.

We at Sulu State College (SSC) are proud of Secretary De Vera for recognizing and honoring Tausug tradition. His choice of attire reflects solidarity with our community and strengthens CHED’s commitment to inclusivity.

“Maraming salamat, Secretary De Vera, for embracing our culture. We truly appreciate your support,” the SSC community expressed in gratitude.