RAPID CITY, S.D. – A South Dakota Mines student has been awarded the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation, or SMART, scholarship by the U.S. Department of Defense.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the Muslim world condemns the Taliban ban on higher education for women, Afghanistan-based Tolo News reported.
Over 100 world's' top gerontech solutions and launch of inaugural SUSS Geronpreneurship Innovation Festival to promote successful ageing along Singapore's International Ageing Week SINGAPORE, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ Ageing Asia 2023 - The World Ageing Festival (14th Edition) is co-organised for the first time with the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), featuring the inaugural Geronpreneurship Innovation Festival, with 2,000 global industry leaders from 21 countries and 3,000 seniors expected to attend. This business and academia collaboration sends a strong signal of confidence for the growth of Singapore's silver economy, opening the doors for cross-sector and public-private partnerships to build a strong and robust ageing ecosystem for the future of ageing. By 2025, the Asia Pacific ageing market is projected at US$4.56 trillion. Top sectors that will lead the growth include technology innovations for health and wellbeing, assisted living, manpower and
BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) The Ministry of Education has asked schools and universities to conduct mandatory background checks on candidates who work on camp
IT'S A DEAL. Regional Director Ma. Zenaida Angara-Campita (center) of the Department of Labor and Employment in Bicol (DOLE-5), and Social Security System Vice President Elenita Samblero (right) sign on Monday (Jan. 16, 2023) a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that allows SSS coverage for DOLE-5 job order and contractual workers as self-employed members. Jeanette Mapa, SSS-Legazpi spokesperson, said regular employees who are existing members may also opt to continue paying contributions as voluntary members. (Photo courtesy of DOLE-5) LEGAZPI CITY - At least 194 job order (JO) and contractual workers of the Department of Labor and Employment in Bicol (DOLE-5) will now be covered by the Social Security System. Jeanette Mapa, SSS-Legazpi spokesperson, said in an interview on Wednesday that the coverage will be under the KaltaSSS-Collect Program made possible by a memorandum of agreement (MOA) inked by the two agencies on Monday. "The KaltaSSS-Collect Program offers an automatic sal