City dad wants ‘unsightly and illegal’ graffiti in the city removed

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 02/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Edgardo “Jaypee” Labella II urged the city council to increase the roving patrols of barangay tanods and ensure the proper functioning of CCTVs to deter people from vandalizing public areas…

Cebu City Council mulls offering driving scholarship

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While the proposed driving school of Cebu City Councilor James Anthony Cuenco could not be implemented sooner, several councilors have suggested offering scholarships to people who cannot afford to obtain a driver’s license.…

Olango residents get free skills training, better chances of landing a job

Futch Anthony Inso 07/21/2022

Some 255 residents in Olango Island in Lapu-Lapu City will have a better chance at getting a job after they graduated from the free skills training on Thursday, July 21, which was initiated by the Lapu-Lapu City…

Lapu-Lapu gov’t offers community-based training for Oponganons

Futch Anthony Inso 07/15/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government, through the Manpower and Human Development Training Center, is offering community-based training for Oponganons. Among the courses being offered are housekeeping and valet/butler services, which are tourism-related courses. Mayor Junard “Ahong”…

Talisay City open for high rise development

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/18/2022

TALISAY CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas said that the city would be looking forward to high rise developments in the future. Gullas was inaugurated for his second term as mayor and…

TESDA-7, Capitol offers free skills training for jobless Cebuanos

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/28/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Cebuanos, who lost their jobs during the pandemic and the out-of-school-youth who never had the opportunity to find employment, can soon avail of the free livelihood skills training being offered by the…

TESDA to offer LTO-accredited driving courses soon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Certificate (NC) course of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will soon be offering driving courses to students in partnership with the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7).…

NBI expects 100 more complainants against illegal recruiter

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 100 more complainants are expected to file their complaints against April Jade Sagun, 35, of Barangay Dumlog Talisay City, who was arrested for illegal recruitment and estafa. Initially, four individuals had…

Dizon to DMDP, TESDA: Provide skills training for displaced workers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon is asking the Department of Manpower Development and Placement (DMDP) to collaborate with the Technical Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) in initiating programs that would help workers…

Gwen tells DepEd: Focus on academics, let Tesda work on skills

Rosalie Abatayo 11/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has called on the Department of Education to focus on the academic tracks in the basic education curriculum instead of engaging in technical vocational education (TLE). “My appeal is really…

TESDA-7 holds graduation for scholars under construction, other sectors

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Nearly 500 scholars graduated from various training courses offered by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in Central Visayas. The mass graduation ceremony was held Tuesday, September 24, in a mall at the…

TESDA-7 marks National Tech Voc Day

Irene R. Sino Cruz 08/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Applying for a job for the first time, 28-year-old Prociso Iglesia could hardly believe it when he became the first hired-on-the-spot applicant at the ongoing local and international jobs fair organized by the Technical Education…

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