He wants to turn underprivileged youth into mechanics

I learned about Laguna Choppers and its owner, Elmer Reyes, when my husband Pat had his 37-year-old bike restored from junk status by this bike builder and his dedicated team of mechanics.When the extensive work on the bike was

Managerial courses could be offered soon

Fourteen new graduates have successfully finished their national competency certification programs at the Isuzu-TESDA Auto Mechanic Training Center in the city of Tacloban, with many of them already securing service technician positions at Isuzu dealerships throughout the country. TESDA, of course,

It's about time

Rep. Antonio F. Lagdameo Jr. (2nd District, Davao del Norte) has filed a bill that seeks to include a driver education program in the high school senior year curriculum "to educate the youth on the importance of being responsible drivers."In filing

Rehabilitation cost P10 million

Super typhoon Yolanda may have obliterated the Isuzu-TESDA Auto Mechanic Training Center's facilities in Tacloban, Leyte, but it failed to crush the trainees' spirit to continue their studies.The center reopened recently, with 67 of its students resuming their education

Now 117 graduates and counting

The Auto Mechanic Training Center run by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and funded by Isuzu Motors Limited (IML) of Japan is continuing its mission to provide education to out-of-school youth and help them gain employment after

To open in 2013

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) will be putting up a world-class technical school on the grounds of the Toyota Special Economic Zone in Santa Rosa, Laguna, which the Japanese carmaker hopes will "become a regional human resources development hub for global Toyota.""