THE Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is asking its central office to redefine or revise its guidelines in extending assistance to affected families whose kin are drug surrenderers who are in jail.…
Life moves on for most Leyteños as they commemorate Supertyphoon Yolanda’s third anniversary today. Three years after Yolanda, survivors slowly rise up and build back what they had lost. Rogelio Pagobo, a 66-year-old baker from Tacloban, has…
WHAT else can be done to the growing number of drug users and pushers that have turned themselves in to authorities? If Cebu City Councilor Pastor “Jun” Alcover Jr. is to be asked, mandatory community service is…
THE Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) seeks to empower more women entrepreneurs during its celebration of Mandaue Business Month (MBM) this year. Now on its sixth year, the search for Winners (Women in Need, Now…
ABOUT 40 barangay officials of Cebu City signed a covenant with the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) to signify their support in the campaign against illegal drugs yesterday. City Councilor and Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) president Philip…
The Cebu Provincial government is looking at offering short vocational courses for the drug personalities who surrendered as a possible means to help them renew their lives. The project will be in partnership with the Technical Education…
TALISAY City Mayor Eduardo Gullas is asking the city council to help fast track the passage of the resolution supporting the construction of the new Tabunok Public Market. In his keynote speech during the inaugural session of…
MANDAUE City Hall will hold a job fair at the Mandaue City Sports Complex tomorrow, Wednesday. Mandaue City Hall Information Officer Roger Paller said the job fair which starts at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m.…
MEGA Cebu has partnered with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) Cebu to help the local government units (LGUs) within Metro Cebu to have a standard traffic enforcement. “With this development, we are looking at…
THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) has stayed the course in providing technical vocational education and training, assessment and certification and other services to its customers. In its accomplishment report covering January to October 2015,…
TO have a ready corps of craftsmen needed by the market, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) and Cemex Philippines Foundation continued their partnership in providing training to qualified workers. A total of 29 individuals…
THE new Director General of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda), Irene Isaac, vowed to carry on the reforms started by her predecessor, Joel Villanueva, as she formally took the helm of the agency. Isaac,…
