DAVAO CITY, Dec. 20 (PNA)– The University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao, National Housing Authority and Rep. Isidro (3rd dist., Davao) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a P10-million fund for school dormitory held at the People’s Park here. The MOU was signed by UP-Min chancellor Professor Gilda Rivero, vice chancellor for administration Professor Miguel Soledad, vice chancellor for academic affairs Professor Emma Ruth Bayogan, NHA regional officer-in-charge Engineer Carolina Angel and Viane Negarol, chief of staff of Ungab. … [Read more...]
DepEd-XI to train teachers, employees on punctuality and honesty program
June 17, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
DAVAO CITY — Teachers and employees of the Department of Education (DepEd) in the Davao region will undergo an orientation on a punctuality and anti-corruption advocacy. Under the program We Advocate Time Consciousness and Honesty or Watch, it is hoped that the Filipino youth ages 8-18 will be inculcated with the value of time consciousness and honesty and thus help in the development and productivity of the nation. It is aimed to curb the infamous values of ‘Filipino time’ and cheating among young Filipinos. … [Read more...]
We don’t prohibit use of school buildings as evacuation centers – Sec Lapus
October 10, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Davao City (10 October) -- Education Secretary Jesli Lapus vehemently denied reports that the education department has prohibited the use of school buildings as evacuation centers throughout the country. "Hinding-hindi namin ipinagbabawal yon for humanitarian reasons dahil walang matakbuhan ang mga taong nagsilikas dahil sa kalamidad o dahil sa kaguluhan," he said. More news … [Read more...]
Mindanao scholars presented during a pre-departure briefing
May 7, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
DAVAO CITY, May 7 (PNA)-- A total of 42 scholars for the Australian AID-Philippine-Australia Human Resource Development Facility (PAHRDF) from various institutions and agencies in Mindanao were presented to the media Tuesday during a pre-departure briefing at the Marco Polo Hotel here. … [Read more...]
