SCHOOL PARTNERS

More public school facilities across the country will be renovated under an agreement recently signed between the Department of Education (DepEd) and Mariwasa Siam Ceramics Inc. Signing the agreement are Mariwasa president Phaskorn Buranawit (third from left) and Education Secretary Leonora Briones (fourth from left). Witnessing the signing are (from left) Mariwasa marketing officer Marc Torio and general administration and services manager Evelyn Torio; DepEd Undersecretary Tonisito M.C. Umali and DepEd director for external partnership Dr. Margarita Ballesteros. Mariwasa will also partner with Tesda to provide tile-setting training for residents in areas where DepEd-selected schools are located.