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  2. Payatas dumpsite - Wikipedia

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    The Payatas dumpsite, also known as the Payatas Controlled Disposal Facility (PCDF), is a former garbage dump in the barangay of the same name in Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines. Originally established in the 1970s, [ 1 ] the former open dumpsite was home to scavengers who migrated to the area after the closure of the Smokey Mountain ...

  3. Payatas landslide - Wikipedia

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    The dumpsite was reopened weeks later by then-Quezon City Mayor Ismael Mathay Jr. to avert an epidemic in the city due to uncollected garbage caused by the closure. [6]The landslide prompted the passage of Republic Act No. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, [7] which mandates the closure of open dumpsites in the Philippines by 2004 and controlled dumpsites by 2006.

  4. College Scholastic Ability Test - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, the exam was postponed to the first Thursday in December (December 3) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Korean Education Ministry is planning to remove "killer questions" from the Suneung in 2024 after a failed attempt to do so in 2023, citing an excessive reliance on private education and academic pressure.

  5. Smokey Mountain - Wikipedia

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    In the 1990s, Jane Walker arrived in the Philippines on holiday, and her taxi took her by Smokey Mountain. She was intrigued by the Tondo slums, and she returned back to Southampton, where her plan to do something took place. In time, Walker would raise money and funds and build businesses that transformed rubbish into products like handbags.

  6. Polytechnic University of the Philippines College Entrance Test

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    The Polytechnic University of the Philippines announced that the yearly PUPCET's canceled due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic for academic year 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 instead the admission in Polytechnic University of the Philippines both Open University and Institute of Technology are based in College Evaluation of PUP or CAEPUP that evaluated through their iApply website.

  7. Information Technology Professional Examination Council

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    The Information Technology Professional Examination Council (ITPEC), is an organization that conducts information technology examinations throughout Asian countries. It was formed to promote information exchange among examination bodies in Asia, and to facilitate such efforts as the development of common examination questions and the administration of the exam on the same date and time.

  8. Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) is the national professional accountancy body of the Philippines. Explorers with an accounting background first formed the PICPA in November 1929. [2] The PICPA focuses on four areas of practice for a CPA: Public Practice, Commerce and Industry, Education, and Government. [2]

  9. Philippine Coast Guard Officers' Basic Education and Training ...

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    The Philippine Coast Guard Officers' Basic Education and Training Center (PCGOBETC) serves as the officer candidate school of Philippine Coast Guard officer aspirants. [1] [2] Cadets who are already baccalaureate degree holders taking the Coast Guard Officers’ Course (CGOC) became Probationary Ensigns (PENS) and after graduation are commissioned as regular officers in the organization.