Daily Archives: April 20, 2021

ICT Minister Decries Lack of Funding For UBC, National Guidance Directorate

The Minister of Information Communication Technology (ICT) and National guidance Judith Nabakooba has decried a lack of funding for national guidance and Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC).   The minister made remarks while meeting the Parliamentary ICT Committee. She noted that the Directorate of Information and National guidance cannot be un-funded, because they are the gist of…

UNBS Employees Cautioned Against Corruption, Unauthorized Releases

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has cautioned clearing agents and consolidators against unauthorised releases and corruption tendencies, which frustrate UNBS efforts of curbing substandard imports on the market. The remarks were made by the UNBS Imports Inspection Manager, Mr Martin Imalingat, during a sensitization meeting with clearing agents and consolidators held at the Entebbe International Airport. “A good number of clearing…

Premier Recruitment Sensitization Campaign Registers Success, Thousands Registered As Leaders Hail Sudhir for Employing Ugandans Abroad

Uganda’s fast-growing recruitment company, Premier Recruitment Ltd launched a sensitization campaign about labour externalization last week which was hugely received and embraced by western Uganda. The tour which kicked off last Thursday with a staff induction session at their Mbarara regional office along Kakoba roundabout and ran throughout the entire weekend attracted huge numbers from…

Education Giants: Victoria University, Smiling Faces International Partner To Offer Hospitality Short Courses

Uganda’s leading private Victoria University has partnered with Smiling Faces International to equip students with the skills and experience they need to excel in the Hospitality Industry. This website has learnt that short courses offered include Front Office Management, Housekeeping and Customer Service. According to the management, qualifying students will have to pay a tuition…