Category: NEWS
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Mindanao Gears Up for the Future with HANDA Pilipinas, RSTW 2025, and the C-Trike Breakthrough
Zamboanga City – The Department of Science and Technology IX (DOST IX) successfully hosted the HANDA Pilipinas Mindanao Leg and the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) on September 23–25, 2025 at the Palacio Del Sur, Marcian Garden Hotel, Zamboanga City. The three-day event was graced by DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr.,…
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PDIC initiates e-Portal Project to deliver more efficient public service
As a proactive step toward digital transformation, state deposit insurer Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has set in motion the modernization of its services through its e-Portal Project aimed at building a more responsive and future-ready organization. The strategic initiative is designed as a one-stop shop to integrate the Corporation’s data systems and service processes…
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Sec. Solidum Sees Thriving Food Innovation and Salt Industry in Northern Mindanao
DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum, Jr. witnessed it firsthand during his visit to Northern Mindanao, where he toured the Northern Mindanao Food Innovation Center (NMFIC) at the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP) and the Salt Industry Project in Alubijid, Misamis Oriental. Since its inception in 2015, NMFIC has developed 10 food…
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DOST Region 2 Strengthens Technology Transfer Through Fairness Opinion
To ensure that innovative technologies from local research institutions find their way to industry partners, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02 continue to advance its efforts in technology transfer and commercialization through a series of Fairness Opinion Board (FOB) Meetings. Recently, the Fairness Opinion Report (FOR) for the C-TRIKE technology, a locally…
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Triple Partnership Forge for 2025 National Science and Technology Week
Laoag City, Ilocos Norte – The Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST Region 1) has formalized a Triple Partnership with Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU), Northwestern University (NWU), and Northern Christian College (NCC) to co-host the upcoming 2025 National Science, Technology and Innovation Week (2025 NSTW) in Region 1. The collaboration, led by…
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Vietnam’s VinFast, BDO Accelerate PH’s Move to Sustainable Mobility
Have you spotted those green taxis cruising through Metro Manila? Travelers now have an eco-friendly choice on the road. They are the Philippines’ first all-electric taxi fleet, powered by VinFast vehicles and operated by Green GSM Philippines. Offering a smoother, quieter and cleaner ride, these cabs mark the beginning of a new commuting experience for Filipinos. At the heart of this green…
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Philippines Breaks into Top 50 in 2025 Global Innovation Index, Powered by DOST’s R&D and Talent Development
Manila, Philippines — September 16, 2025 — The Philippines has reached a new milestone in global competitiveness, climbing to 50th place in the 2025 Global Innovation Index (GII)—its best performance to date. The Global Innovation Index (GII), produced annually by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and global partners, ranks over 139 economies based on…
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188 subdivision properties located in Tanza, Cavite for sale via public e-bidding on October 15-16
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will sell 188 subdivision properties located in Tanza, Cavite, through electronic public bidding (e-bidding). Online bids will be accepted through the PDIC e-bidding portal at https://assetsforsale.pdic.gov.ph, starting at 9:00 AM on October 15, 2025 until 12:00 PM on October 16, 2025. Bids submitted will be opened at 1:00 PM…
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Honor their golden years with a Prime Savers Account
Your grandparents have always been there for you—offering words of encouragement and unconditional love—making life richer in countless ways. This Grandparents’ Day, it’s time to honor them with the comfort and security they deserve in their golden years. The gift that keeps givingOne way to do this is by helping them open a BDO Prime…
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Dolmar Land’s Legacia in Bulacan Named Best Investment Property for the Second Consecutive Year
Manila, Philippines – September 15, 2025 – Dolmar Land bags another major recognition at the recently concluded Dot Property Philippines Awards, as one of its flagship developments, Legacia, was awarded Best Investment Property – Emerging Communities. This is the second time that a major award-giving body has presented the development with an award of the…