Norfil calls for more foster families

Contributor 04/17/2015

The Norfil Foundation Inc. is inviting more foster families to join in its foster care program. Pepita Dayonot, 47, of Lapu-Lapu City and Evelyn Compleza, 53, of Cordova town are licensed and active foster parents of Norfil…

Tesda gets nationwide certification

Contributor 04/17/2015

THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) recently received a nationwide ISO 9001:2008 Certification, a seal of international excellence in technical vocational education and training. The certification covers Tesda’s major regulatory mandate of program registration and…

‘Rain over me’

Contributor 04/01/2015

A mother reflects on lessons of her son’s autism: It’s all right to wait’ by Maria Eleanor  E. Valeros When my son Rain, at 15 months old, had a hard time walking beside me on the sidewalk,…

Aboitiz accepts applications for student-focused programs

Contributor 03/28/2015

THE Aboitiz Group is now accepting applications for student-focused programs for 2015. Under its “Future Talents Program,” Aboitiz invites all deserving college students to participate in the Aboitiz Future Leaders Business Summit (AFLBS), its curriculum-based on-the-job training…

DSWD gears up for Listahanan

Contributor 03/27/2015

Agency needs more personnel for second round of poor household assessment The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas is preparing for the conduct of its Listahanan’s second round of poor household assessment in April…

Club breaks ground for classroom building donation

Contributor 03/13/2015

The Ayala Business Club Cebu Inc. (ABCCI), together with Children’s Hour, Philippines Inc. and representatives from the International Montessori School (IMS) of Hong Kong trooped to barangay Hagnaya in San Remigio town, northern Cebu last March 5…

Russian film festival launched to commemorate Victory Day

Contributor 03/13/2015

THE Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Philippines will be screening classic Russian films in selected venues in Metro Manila, Cebu and other major cities in the country to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Soviet…

16 houses turned over to Yolanda survivors

Contributor 03/13/2015

At least 16 new houses were recently turned over to typhoon Yolanda survivors in Daanbantayan town by the Gawad Kalinga, Cemex Philippines, Cemex Philippines Foundation and the municipality of Daanbantayan, northern Cebu. The housing site in barangay…

Tesda intensifies tech-voc education

Contributor 03/13/2015

INDUSTRIES are growing and tourism is up, which could translate to job and entrepreneurial opportunities, according to Director General Joel Villanueva of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda). There’s a missing element, though, for the…

Tisa ES holds child abuse seminar

Contributor 03/07/2015

THE Tisa II Elementary School conducted a seminar on the prevention of child sexual abuse and exploitation last Feb. 8-14. The seminar was in support of the Council for the Welfare of Children’s national awareness week with…

2015 Metrobank Foundation awards

Contributor 03/05/2015

Search for model journalists reaches Visayas The Metrobank Foundation Inc. is inviting media practitioners from the Visayas to participate in this year’s search for Journalists of the Year (JOY). Now on its second year, the national award…

Foundation adopts health center

Contributor 03/03/2015

SM Foundation recently turned over the newly-renovated San Remigio Rural Health Unit in San Remegio town, northern Cebu. San Remigio was directly hit by supertyphoon “Yolanda,” leaving hundreds of its constituents homeles and damaging the town’s government…

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