Abra steps up peace efforts: Rebel returnees, IPs get skills training from TESDA

November 25, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases, Uncategorized

Indigenous Peoples (IPs) and Rebel Returnees (RR) are the beneficiaries of Technical Education and Skills Development Authority’s (TESDA) training on Technical and Vocational Education and Training in partnership with PGA, government agencies, and Mt. Carmel Training Center. The government program aims to reduce poverty and provide livelihood to RR and IPs. 52 beneficiaries from Tubo,… Read more »

Abra Animal production bread making Indigenous peoples Malibcong Mt. Carmel Training Center rebel returnees Regional Director Engr. Manuel B. Wong Sallapadan Swine and Poultry TESDA Tubo

Abra, the first province to establish Balay Silangan in Northern Luzon

July 3, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Abra in partnership with local government units have established two reformation centers called Balay Silangan – in Bucay and in Tayum. Balay Silangan is a reformation program that helps individuals stop substance or drug abuse. Bucay started its operation in December 2018 and already had 19 graduates in January 30,… Read more »

Abra Balay Silangan Bernadette Baroña Bucay Cordillera Administrative Region Drug-free enrollee-reformists PDEA Philippine National Police Reformation Center Tayum TESDA

PAC, Gov. Bernos monitor the development of 4Ps beneficiaries

May 29, 2019 abradeskcms Releases

The Provincial Advisory Council headed by Gov. Joy Bernos reviewed the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Abra during their quarterly meeting on May 28, 2019, at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall. Members of the council from different agencies like Department of Education (DepEd),… Read more »

4Ps Abra beneficiaries Department of Education Department of Trade and Industry DepEd-Abra DTI education Gov. Joy Bernos health households Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Philippine National Police Philippine Veterans Bank PNP Provincial Advisory Council Provincial Health Office social development Technical Education and Skills Development Authority TESDA

PSMEDC keeps an eye on SME development

April 3, 2019 abradeskcms Releases

The Provincial Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council (PSMEDC) chaired by Gov. Joy Bernos focused on the improvement of the priority industries in Abra such as bamboo, coffee, cacao, processed fruits and nuts, wearables, and homestyle products during their quarterly meeting at the Negosyo Center Conference Room, DTI-Abra, Bangued on March 28, 2019. The… Read more »

Abra Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology ASIST bamboo Bangued cacao coffee DA Department of Agriculture Department of Sciences and Technology DOST Dti-Abra economy employment Gov. Joy Bernos homestyle products industries livelihood opportunities National Greening Program implementation Negosyo Center Conference Room PENRO processed fruits and nuts Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office Provincial Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council PSMEDC Small and Medium Enterprises SMEs Technical Education and Skills Development Authority TESDA wearables

Less Fortunate Individuals can now finish Education for free through TESDA’s UAQTEA

February 11, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases

On June 2018, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority’s Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (UAQTEA) was offered in Abra catering to 17 years old and above belonging to the Indigenous Peoples community, rehabilitated drug dependents, people in the construction industry, repatriated overseas Filipino workers, and others. The Provincial Training Center-Abra offers driving NC… Read more »

Benedicto Biato construction industry drug dependents Gov. Joy Bernos Indigenous Peoples community OFWs Provincial Training Center-Abra PTC repatriated overseas Filipino workers Senior Technical Education Skills Development Specialist Technical Education and Skills Development Authority TESDA UAQTEA Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act

7 former rebels given new lives through E-CLIP

December 6, 2018 abranewsdesk Releases

December 5, 2018 – Gov. Joy Bernos with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Abra Provincial Director Millicent Cariño, 24IB Battalion Commander Jearie Boy Faminial, Abra PPO Provincial Director Wilson D. Soliba, and Sallapadan Mayor Nenita Cardenas handed over cash assistance, livelihood assistance, immediate assistance, and firearms remuneration to seven former rebels at the… Read more »

24IB Abra Abra Ppo Battalion Commander cash assistance Department of Social Welfare and Development Office DILG-Abra DSWD E-CLIP firearms remuneration former rebels Gov. Joy immediate assistance Jearie Boy Faminial Joy Bernos livelihood assistance Millicent Cariño Nenita Cardenas Philhealth Philippine Health Insurance Corporation Provincial Capitol Provincial Director Technical Education and Skills Development Authority TESDA Wilson D. Soliba

19 drug surrenderees complete the Balay Silangan Reformation Program

November 28, 2018 abradeskcms Uncategorized

Mayor Bernadette Baroña congratulated the 19 drug surrenderee graduates of Balay Silangan Reformation Program on November 27, 2018, at the Evacuation Center Borokibok Spring Resort, Bucay. The graduates also received skills training certificates for haircutting and body massage from Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). During the event, a graduate sharing Bruce Lee’s quote,… Read more »

Abra Ppo and Ropemanship Balay Silangan Balay Silangan Reformation Program Basic Life Support and First Aid Training Bernadette Baroña BFP-Bucay body massage Bucay culmination program drug surrenderees Edgar Sadivar Apalla Evacuation Center Borokibok Spring Resort Firefighting haircutting MDRRMC Mosar Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council PDEA-CAR Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera Administrative Region skills training certificates Technical Education and Skills Development Authority TESDA volunteers Wasar Wilson Soliba

NCIP and TESDA’s joint project produced 40 future bakers

October 12, 2018 abranewsdesk Releases

Today (October 12, 2018), 40 Indigenous People enrolled in the Bread and Pastry Production NC II of the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority’s (TESDA) joint project graduated at the Data Center College of the Philippines. There were 19 IP’s enrolled for the first batch who were trained… Read more »

#AsensoAbreño #AwesomeAbra Abra Acting Regional Director Manuel B. Wong Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas Bread and Pastry Production NC II Data Center College of the Philippines DILG DTI Genesis Quiblado Indigenous People IP Manuel B. Wong NCIP NCIP Abra Philippine Army PNP Presidential Management staff Technical Education and Skills Development Authority TESDA TESDA-CAR

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