Category: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Citronella Convention Culminates with a Call for Collaboration and Action
LAL-LO, CAGAYAN — The 1st Regional Citronella Convention held in Lal-lo, Cagayan concluded on a hopeful and inspiring note, bringing together local leaders, scientists, and community members united by one goal — to strengthen the citronella industry in the region. In her heartfelt message, Hon. Maria Olive B. Pascual, Lal-lo Vice Mayor and President of…
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DOST Launches Regional STI Fair: Showcases Innovations with Tangible Community Impact
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Empowering communities through science and innovation, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) launched the National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) at Malolos Sports and Convention Center, New City Hall Compound in Malolos, Bulacan, on November 12. In partnership with the Bulacan State University (BulSU) and the Local Government Units (LGUs) of Malolos and…
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BauerTek: Central Luzon’s Innovation Champion Heads to Nationals!
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MALOLOS CITY, BULACAN – BauerTek Farmaceutical Technologies has clinched the Regional Winner title for Central Luzon and is now a National Finalist for the SETUP/ICON Award (Industry 4.0 Champion of Innovation) at the Regional Science and Technology Week (RSTW) 2025. The annual event, organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), showcases groundbreaking inventions…
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Charting the Course: DOST Northern Mindanao Sets Strategic Direction for FY 2026
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, October 30, 2025 — The Department of Science and Technology – Northern Mindanao (DOST NorMin) conducted its Operational Planning for Fiscal Year 2026 at Hamerson’s Hotel, aligning regional priorities and strengthening the implementation of science, technology, and innovation (STI) programs across the region. The activity gathered provincial directors and regional unit…
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DOST, QPPO Award 10 Speed Drying Trays to Brgy. Matmad During Flag Raising Ceremony
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office 02, together with the Provincial Science and Technology Office–Quirino (PSTO-Quirino), led by Regional Director Dr. Virginia G. Bilgera, awarded ten Solar Speed Drying Trays to Barangay Matmad, Nagtipunan, Quirino. The assistance was awarded during the Monday Flag Raising Ceremony of the Quirino Police Provincial Office (QPPO).…
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‘Agham na Ramdam’ Takes Center Stage in Ilocos Norte as NSTW 2025 Building Smart and Sustainable Communities
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) brings the 2025 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) celebration to the heart of the North as it unfolds in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, on November 18–21, 2025. With the sub-theme “Building Smart and Sustainable Communities,” this year’s NSTW underscores the vital role of science, technology, and…
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DOST Ilocos Region and PNP Region 1 Strengthen Partnership to Ensure Safety and Security For the Upcoming 2025 National Science and Technology Week in Loag City
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Ilocos Region through Regional Director Teresita A. Tabaog and Assistant Regional Director for Field Operations Decth-1180 P. Libunao and the Philippine National Police (PNP) Region 1 formally sealed their partnership for the safety and security of the 2025 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) through a Memorandum of…
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Preserving Tradition through Science DOST Secretary Solidum Witnesses How Innovation Colors the Future of Future Filipino Silk Weaving in Misamis Oriental
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On October 20, 2025, Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. visited the ABAI (Ayala Beneficiaries Association, Inc.) Weavers Multi-Purpose Cooperative and the Philippine Textile Research Institute’s (PTRI) Natural Dyes Hub in Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental, where culture and innovation merge to sustain the province’s rich silk weaving heritage. A beneficiary of…
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DOST Cagayan Valley Muling Pinagtibay ang Suporta sa mga Kooperatiba sa pamamagitan ng Agham, Teknolohiya, at Inobasyon
Lungsod ng Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Oktubre 24, 2025 — Muling pinagtibay ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Cagayan Valley ang kanilang pangako na paigtingin ang kapangyarihan ng mga kooperatiba sa pamamagitan ng agham, teknolohiya, at inobasyon (STI) sa pakikibahagi nito sa pagdiriwang ng 1st Tuguegarao City Cooperative Development Summit na ginanap kamakailan sa lungsod. Ang nasabing…
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PDIC unveils AI chatbot to sustain digital transformation in public service
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) officially launched its AI-powered chatbot, POLA or the PDIC Online Assistant, during a simple ceremony held at the PDIC Chino Building in Makati City on October 14, 2025. The launch was a pivotal milestone in the Corporation’s ongoing digital transformation initiative to deliver better, faster, and smarter public service…