Category: NEWS
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DOST RECOGNIZES BAUERTEK FARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
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27 April 2026 – The Department of Science and Technology – Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) officially opened this year’s National Invention Contest and Exhibits (NICE), an annual platform that promotes and showcases Filipino innovations from across the country. One of the highlights of the event was the Stakeholders’ Recognition for International Inventors, which…
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Ateneo VR escape room game teaches Martial Law to a new generation
By: Danika Geronimo, Ateneo Research Communications For young Filipinos, the Martial Law era—those dark years from 1972 to 1981 that cast a long shadow until 1986—is not a lived memory but a chapter in the nation’s history often encountered only at a distance. Bridging the gap between knowing and understanding the hard-earned lessons of that…
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Prime Pangasinan commercial lot, other Luzon properties up for sale on May 27-28
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is set to offer for sale a prime commercial lot located in Pangasinan and other properties in Luzon through its electronic public bidding (e-bidding) scheduled on May 27-28, 2026. The submission of bids begins at 9:00 a.m. on May 27 and closes at 1:00 p.m. on May 28, with…
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DOST SOCCSKSARGEN Conducts SSCP Roadmap Consultations in Three Municipalities in Sultan Kudarat!
𝐵𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑆𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒, 𝑇𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐼𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛. 𝗦𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗞𝘂𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁 — 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟭𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 — The Department of Science and Technology – SOCCSKSARGEN, under the leadership of Regional Director 𝐃𝐫. 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐲 𝐏. 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧, 𝐑𝐀𝐁𝐄, 𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐄, through the Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO)–Sultan Kudarat led by Provincial Director 𝐌𝐬. 𝐙𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐚 𝐃. 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨, 𝐌𝐒𝐜,…
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DOST Ilocos Region Highlights 2024-2025 Initiatives, Community Impacts: Sets Strategic Pathways for Region 1
Carrying forward the spirit of bringing “agham na ramdam” impact to communities, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) convened its 2024–2025 Performance Review on April 23, 2026, in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, to assess accomplishments, identify ways forward, and set strategies for the years ahead. The review was led by DOST…
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BDO hits ₱20.1B Q1 profit on robust lending, strong core growth
Moving banking forward. BDO Unibank reported a net income of ₱20.1 billion in the first quarter of 2026, 2% higher than ₱19.7 billion in the same period last year. Highlights: BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) reported a net income of ₱20.1 billion in the first quarter of 2026, 2% higher than ₱19.7 billion in the same period last…
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PDIC: Insured deposits in PH banking system surge to P5.2-T in 2025
State deposit insurer Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) reported a remarkable surge in insured deposits maintained in the Philippine banking system for 2025, reinforcing its role as a pillar of financial stability for millions of depositors. By year-end 2025, total insured deposits were posted at P5.2 trillion, or an increase of P1.5 trillion or 40.9%…
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SCJ Volunteers Manila leads multi-sector tree planting drive for climate resilience
In a unified effort to support environmental protection, disaster resilience, and future community livelihood, Shincheonji Volunteers (SCJ Volunteers) Manila led the multi-sector “Go Green, Grow Together” tree planting drive along the riverside in Barandal, Barangay Sta. Ana, San Mateo, Rizal, mobilizing 85 volunteers from government, civic, and community partners in celebration of Earth Month. The…
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PDIC to publicly e-bid VisMin agri, residential lots on May 20–21
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is giving interested property buyers a unique opportunity to own residential and agricultural lots previously owned by closed banks through its electronic public bidding (e-bidding) scheduled on May 20-21, 2026. The submission of bids begins at 9:00 a.m. on May 20 and closes at 1:00 p.m. on May 21,…
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PDIC promotes depositor protection in Quezon City, shares wise saving habits to tricycle drivers, sari-sari store owners
Photo: Advancing deposit insurance awareness in the community. The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) held its “Bank Deposit Mo, Mas Protektado” public awareness campaign and Be a Wise Saver financial literacy session in Brgy. Holy Spirit in Quezon City on March 31, 2026. Tricycle drivers and sari-sari store owners gained practical money-saving tips and knowledge…