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Collab among sectors key to increasing S&T workforce in PH: experts Share on email A holistic approach to support the country’s current and future science and technology (S&T) workers should be a joint undertaking among various sectors. This was one of the key messages during the Philippine Institute for Development Studies’ (PIDS) public webinar titled “A Labor Market Analysis of S&T Human Resource Needs in the Philippines”. In his presentation, PIDS senior research fellow Jose Ramon G. Albert noted that the “need of the [country’s] economy for S&T workers to support its projecte...

Carbon Footprint's Freedom Flight Prize Takes Off LONDON, Feb. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability experts Carbon Footprint's carbonfootprint.com freedomflightprize.org - announces its first Contenders, Sponsors and a Technical Panel to judge the winning entry to decarbonise aviation and bring carbon-free flights to the general public. The Freedom Flight Prize requires the winning team to complete a return trip from London to New York* in a 100+ seater passenger aircraft whilst releasing zero carbon emissions during the flight. The return trip must be completed within 24 hours of start...

Chairman/CEO of Ustocktrade, LLC, who is also the Founder of MillenniumIT Tony Weeresinghe delivering the keynote speech The prestigious Annual Report Awards Competition organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka), is set to make a grand comeback this year with a series of relaxations which will immensely benefit the participating companies amidst the COVID-19 global pandemic. The Annual Report Awards Competition which stakes claim to an inspiring history spanning over 55 years, was cancelled in 2020 on account of the pandemic and the related challenges th...

Sen. Joel Villanueva (Senate of the Philippines / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Villanueva, chairman of the Senate higher education committee, lamented that the average passing rate in LET over a period of 11 years only stood at about 30 percent. Based on the September 2019 LET, a total of 445 schools had zero passing rate, he added. “With all due respect, we want to be realistic, unbiased, and to look at the whole picture. Hindi po okay ang 30% passing rate kasi more than 100,000 naman ang pumapasa taon-taon. In 2019, out of 386,840 examinees, 147,353 passed the LET, while 239,487 examinees ...