TESDA Visayas Seeks Increased 2027 Budget for Expanded Vocational Training
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TESDA Visayas Seeks Increased 2027 Budget for Expanded Vocational Training

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) regional offices in the Visayas are requesting a larger budget for 2027 to expand scholarship programs, upgrade training facilities, and enhance technical-vocational education.

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