Category: FEATURE
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DOST Strengthens Synergy of Balik Scientist Program and S&T Fellows During the 2025 NSTW
At the 2025 National Science, Technology and Innovation Week (NSTW) in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, the BSP–S&T Fellows Collab Activity unfolded as a gathering shaped not only by expertise but by shared purpose. Scientists, educators, researchers, and advocates came together in an atmosphere that felt collaborative and grounded, highlighting how “Agham na Ramdam” becomes real…
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Your Chance to Share in 3 Million BDO Rewards Points This Holiday Season
Save and shop like Belle this Christmas. Her smart adulting tip? Save with BDO and get a chance to win 1 million BDO Rewards Points for your holiday shopping. This holiday season, your Christmas bonus could be the start of something truly rewarding. With BDO’s Holiday Million Rewards Raffle promo, saving smart might just make you a…
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DICT recognizes PDIC for advancing cybersecurity resilience
IN PHOTO: A step towards stronger cybersecurity resilience. The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) received a commendation from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Cybersecurity Bureau for its commitment to enhancing cybersecurity resilience through the successful establishment of the PDIC Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT). The certificate of recognition was awarded during the…
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BDO Life CEO: Filipino families stay vulnerable without life insurance – Plan B: The gift that keeps on giving
In Photo: May Plan B ka na ba? BDO Life President and CEO Renato A. Vergel De Dios has dedicated his career to helping Filipino families achieve long-term financial stability. “If you are the family’s breadwinner, your most valuable asset is your ability to earn. And the only instrument that can protect that asset is life…
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Amid uncertain times – Volunteer group ushers in a season of renewed faith and hope with ‘MAD Talks Puhon’
MANILA, Philippines—As uncertainty continues to shape the world, I am MAD (Making A Difference) Volunteers Inc. is ushering in a season of renewed faith and hope with the return of its signature “hugot” event, MAD Talks. Set to take place this December in celebration of National Volunteer Month, the gathering highlights the Philippines’ enduring tradition of volunteerism, charity, and bayanihan, the…
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PAPI Gathers Nation’s Media Leaders for 29th National Press Congress in Bulacan
BALIWAG, BULACAN — In a powerful show of unity and purpose, the Publishers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PAPI) is set to host its 29th National Press Congress on December 3–4, 2025, at The Greenery in Baliwag, Bulacan. The event, held in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region III, the City…
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BDO Pay rewards early holiday shoppers with a ₱500 cashback treat
As the “ber months” bring the country into peak shopping mode, BDO Pay is giving Filipinos a smarter way to stretch their budget with a ₱500 cashback reward for those who hit ₱50,000 in Scan to Pay transactions during the holiday season. With this everyday payment app, you can pay straight from your linked credit card or savings account—no need to cash-in, no…
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SARAI Ilocos Transforms Local Planning Through Stakeholder Engagement
The Department of Science & Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region), through its Smart Agriculture for Resilient Agriculture-based Innovations (SARAI) unit, continues to strengthen the foundation for data-driven agricultural development through a series of Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) and planning workshops conducted with partner local government units (LGUs) across the region. The workshops were held…
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Lalawigan ng Bulacan, pinarangalan ng ginto sa 11th CLExAH
LUNGSOD NG MALOLOS– Nasungkit ng Lalawigan ng Bulacan ang prestihiyosong 2024 Health Champion-Gold Award na may P500,000 perang gantimpala sa ginanap na 11th Central Luzon Excellence Awards for Health (CLExAH) sa Royce Hotel, Clark, Pampanga kahapon. Sa kanyang mensahe ng pagtanggap, hindi mapigilan ni Gobernador Daniel R. Fernando na magbalik-tanaw sa pandemyang COVID-19 at kung…
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DOST-NCR Unveils New Programs for Smarter Metro at RSTW 2025
The Department of Science and Technology–National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) officially kicked off the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) on November 24, 2025 at the Technological Institute of the Philippines (TIP) in Cubao, Quezon City, marking the final leg of this year’s nationwide celebration. With the theme “Building Smart and Sustainable Communities,” the…