Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is prominent when it comes to providing a helping hand in times of crisis to Overseas Filipino Workers. As they progress the services and benefits from ‘OFWs only’ into a much larger scale, which is their beneficiaries, it is just right to know everything about the Skills-for-Employment Scholarship Program (SESP) […]
Education
Canada Wants Filipino Students For Their Stay and Study Program In Nova Scotia
Canada is opening a Study and Stay Program in Nova Scotia and they are inviting interested students to sign up. According to reports, students from the Philippines, as well as China and India, are particularly mentioned in the program. A group of students will be selected to pursue university or college studies in Nova Scotia […]
CHED Announces Free Tuition Fee for State Universities and Colleges in 2017
Free tuition fee will be implemented in all state universities and colleges in 2017 according to CHED. According to the latest survey, the percentage of Filipinos who consider themselves poor decreased and the numbers continue to go down. This might be because of several government projects that aim to alleviate poverty in the Philippines. Of […]
TESDA Offers Free Courses for Skills Sets Targeting In Demand Jobs Abroad
Avail free courses offered by TESDA for skills in demand abroad. One of the reasons why Filipinos opt to work abroad is because they cannot find a job that would fit their acquired skills, education or trainings. Rarely, they find one, but the salary is not enough to sustain a family. The result is millions […]
New Senate Bill Wants To Ban ‘No Permit, No Exam’ Policy In Schools
A new bill has been filed in the Senate intending to ban the “no permit, no exam” rule implemented in many schools, universities, and colleges across the country. This policy prohibits students who still have unpaid financial dues to take their exams. Senate Bill 1235, filed by Senator Paolo Benigno Aquino IV, chairman of the […]
Ilocana Student Graduates Summa Cum Laude In A Canadian University
Kimberleene Odono Bolos, 22 years old student from San Fernando City, La Union, has just graduated at the Mcmaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada last June 14, 2016 – and she did so in flying colors. This Ilocana young woman, who took up Bachelor of Science in Nursing, not only finished her course but was […]
DepEd Re-Opens Application for Senior HS Voucher Program
The Department of Education in partnership with the Private Education Assistance Committee (PEAC) will once again be accepting applications for the (Senior High School) SHS Voucher Program. The SHS Voucher Program is offered to students who have completed Grade 10 and are aiming to pursue SHS education in private schools, private universities and colleges, local or […]
How OFWs Can Take Special Licensure Board Exams Abroad
Before being allowed to be employed full-time in most foreign countries, Filipino professionals and skilled workers are required to take and pass a special exam called the Special Licensure Board Examinations (SPLBE). This is particularly necessary if you are an accountant, architect, electrical engineer, electronics technician, engineer, master plumber, mechanical engineer, nurse, professional teacher, or […]
AMA University Launches Online Education Program and Courses Offered
AMA known as one of the pioneer in computer based education in the Philippines recently launches Online Education Program wherein the aspiring learner may take academic programs and short courses. With this AMA online education program you can earn bachelor’s degree online. The academic programs have level three accreditation from Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities […]
Philippine Official School Calendar for School Year 2015-2016
Summer or vacation time are near to end by next month, Starting June 1 another busy time for them same as for those parents too. I’m pretty sure those who graduated last school year specially Elementary and High School level are now looking for the school and universities where they can enroll, also looking to scholarship […]