PONDOK SCHOOLS MUST EXPLORE INTEGRATING VOCATIONAL,TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING – MOHD NA’IM

KOTA BHARU, The pondok school system should integrate vocational and technical skills training to produce graduates who are knowledgeable and serve as community references.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Moh…

NEA removes Negros coop execs involved in P87-M improper spending

BACOLOD: The National Electrification Administration (NEA) has ordered the dismissal of 12 directors and two former general managers of Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (Noceco) involved in improper disbursements of more than PHP87 million.

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ESNET ACADEMY INKS MOU WITH FIVE INSTITUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN EV EDUCATION

IPOH, Esnet Academy has forged a strategic collaboration with five institutions through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today to enhance education in the Electric Vehicle (EV) industry.

The MoU involved Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahm…

First Gen renews power deal with Murata for 100% RE supply

MANILA: Lopez-led First Gen Corp. has renewed its power supply agreement with Japanese electronics manufacturer Murata to energize its Batangas plant with 100-percent renewable energy.

In a statement Tuesday, First Gen said its subsidiary Energy Deve…

Purchase of firefighting choppers pushed amid surge of fire incidents

MANILA: Deputy Speaker and Cebu 5th District Rep. Vincent Franco ‘Duke’ Frasco on Tuesday pushed for the acquisition of firefighting choppers amid a sudden surge of fire incidents.

Frasco has filed House Resolution (HR) 1686 urging the Bureau of Fire…

NFA-Ilocos Norte increases palay buying price

LAOAG: The National Food Authority (NFA) in Ilocos Norte province on Tuesday announced higher price for buying palay (unhusked rice), aimed to boost the government’s rice stockpile.

In a public advisory, NFA-Ilocos Norte provincial manager Jonathan C…

Eco-warriors help beat plastic pollution

LAOAG: A total of 100.75 kilos of plastic and residual wastes were collected by 265 eco-warriors who joined the cleanup drive in this city on Tuesday as part of the continuing Earth Day celebration.

The volunteers were composed of students and member…