House Bill (HB) No.6687--which according to critics is legislation seeking the return of mandatory inclusion in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program--has been approved on third and final reading in the lower chamber. (PPAB) The bill, which is officially titled "An Act Instituting a...
Bagong Henerasyon Partylist Representative Bernadette Herrera Dy (House of Representative) Now on her third term, lawmaker, and women and children’s welfare advocate Bernadette Herrera Dy, 46, is Bagong Henerasyon (BH) Partylist representative in the 19th Congress. Dy established Bagong...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it will fund the upgrade and modernize the Philippines’ technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system to make it more responsive to new labor demands. In a statement, the Manila-based multilateral institution said the ADB approved a $100...
CAMP MELCHOR F DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela -- Residents in the insurgency-cleared barangays of Allacapan and Lal-lo, Cagayan completed courses offered by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority. Photo via Liezle Inigo / MANILA BULLETIN Report said around 70 locals from Barangays...
Senators have warned the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) that having more than two deputy director generals is already a violation of the law. Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri and Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva pointed this out at the continuation...
There is a need to require education-based institutions to create their respective monitoring, early intervention, and prevention programs on cases of suicides among students and other young Filipinos. (Adrian Swancar/ Unsplash) For this purpose, Camarines Sur-based solons led by Camarines Sur 2nd...
Malacañang is not surprised that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Technical Education and Skills Authority (TESDA), and Department of Education (DepEd) emerged as the "most trusted" government agencies by Filipinos as they are the ones that have direct contact with the people. The...
The Technical Education and Skills Development (TESDA) will grant scholarship to 75 Parañaqueños starting this November in cooperation with the office of 1st District Rep. Edwin Olivarez. According to Olivarez, the 75 scholars will be given a chance to undergo free training at TESDA for Bread...
One of the immediate plans of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is to integrate its repository of skilled graduates with the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) public records and make it easier for businesses to find skilled workers that are compatible with...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The Navotas City government announced on Tuesday, Oct. 4, that 132 technical and vocational trainees graduated from Navotas Vocational Training and Assessment (NAVOTAAS) Institute on Friday, Sept. 30. Among the graduates, 13 finished and received national certification (NC) II...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has welcomed its transfer to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) as its attached agency from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). TESDA In a statement, TESDA Director General Danilo P. Cruz said the Agency’s return...
Expect the technical vocational programs of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to further improve next year. TESDA This, as the agency implements more innovative programs to respond to the needs, demands, and expectations of the industry and learners. In a statement,...