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Philippine: TESDA announces start of PESFA scholarship exam

February 13th, 2007

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Southern Leyte Provincial Office announced the conduct of the Private Education Student Financial Assistance (PESFA) Scholarship Aptitude Examination in designated testing centers throughout the province.
TESDA Provincial Director Rolando Juanillo based here reported to PIA that their office had already begun the PESFA exam for deserving students. The [...]

TESDA Caraga implements work scholarship program

August 31st, 2006

The Technical Education and Skills Development (TESDA) Caraga Regional Office thru its provincial offices has announced that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP) is now being implemented nationwide.
In Caraga region, the TESDA follow suit which becomes part of strategies to support President Macapagal Arroyo’s ten point agenda aimed to provide scholarship [...]

TESDA-PESFA grants scholarships to poor but deserving students of Southern Leyte

April 4th, 2006

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) had conducted its Scholarship Qualifying Examinations to 372 examinees in the different municipalities of Southern Leyte.
TESDA Public Information Officer designate Jocelyn Gidal reported that out of the 372 examinees only 44 of them will be awarded the scholarship. The said program is given to poor but deserving [...]

TESDA: PESFA, TESDP-ADB scholarships now open

March 2nd, 2006

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is inviting high school graduates in Cagayan de Oro to avail of the scholarship grants it offers.
In her letter to City Mayor Vicente Emano, TESDA Provincial Director Ofelia del Bando announced that selected schools that offer identified priority post-secondary courses authorized by TESDA are now accepting applicants [...]

PGMA training-for-work scholarship availment in Region 8 jumps from 300 to 3,000

November 17th, 2006

Inspired by the success of the Career Caravan in Tacloban City and at the very significant performance of TESDA Region 8 headed by Director Juan M. Sabulao Jr., Secretary Augusto Syjuco awarded another 3000 PGMA Training for Work Scholarship coupons in addition to the 300 which was originally allotted to Region 8.
This comes with the [...]

Training for work scholarship launched in Kalinga

November 2nd, 2006

TABUK, Kalinga — Moving towards the government’s goal of developing the call center industry in the country, the President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo-Training for Work Scholarship Program (PGMA-TWSP) was introduced in the province last October 18.
Julie Ann Banganan, provincial director of the Technical Educational and Skills Development Authority (Tesda), said the program aims to generate more employment [...]

Cebu solon itemizes scholarship funds in 2007 budget

November 1st, 2006

Cebu congressman and house deputy majority leader Eduardo Gullas announced recently that the government has allotted P1.12-Billion for the scholarship benefits of more than 76,000 students in the country for next year.
Gullas himself an educator and one of the owners of the Cebu-based University of the Visayas and Gullas Medical College said, the scholarship fund [...]

College opens 250 slots for Arroyo scholarship

September 23rd, 2006

A TOTAL of 250 slots for the President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Scholarship program are now available at Asian College of Science and Technology (ACSAT) in Dumaguete City for anyone interested to be a trained call center agent or medical transcriptionist.
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) is in charge of distributing these scholarships to recognized [...]

OFWs awarded PGMA scholarship (Philippine)

August 5th, 2006

The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) yesterday said that overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who came from the war-torn Lebanon were awarded a President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (PGMA) scholarship certificates.
Labor Secretary Arturo D. Brion said that the distribution of the scholarship certificates under the PGMA-training for work scholarship project (TWSP) dubbed “Balik-Buhay, Bagong Pagasa for [...]

Deadline for BPO work

May 25th, 2006

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Negros Occidental Provincial Office announced that the deadline for registration of applicants for the PGMA Training for Work Scholarships will be tomorrow, May 26.
The scholarship is open to those applying for jobs in the business process outsourcing industry, 18 to 55 years old, who are at least [...]