Tag: Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
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PH Army receives locally designed automated gun mount from DOST
TARLAC–The Philippine Army (PA) on Thursday received an automated weapon system capable of mounting .50 caliber machine guns from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). With the turnover of the locally designed Controller-Operated Battle Ready Armament (COBRA), Filipino troops “will no longer be exposed to heavy fire when operating heavy weapons,” PA commander Lt.…
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DOST brings science closer to people, launches three major programs in Central Luzon
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) rolls out three major science, technology, and innovation facilities in Central Luzon to bring its services closer to the communities. DOST secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., together with DOST Undersecretary Sancho A. Mabborang, and DOST Region 3 Director Julius Caesar V. Sicat led the inauguration of the Smarter…
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PH, Japan national space agencies partnership
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) will collaborate with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to use space technology for the benefit of Filipinos. The President met with JAXA executives as he concluded his business meetings in Osaka, Japan on Friday, June 20. “We’re working with the Japan Aerospace Exploration…
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DOST, DepEd to establish S&T education hub in Bataan
BALANGA CITY— The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) Bataan Schools Division Office to establish the Innovations for Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) Education Entry Point (iCEP) Hub in Abucay town. The agency funded this initiative through its CEST program to set up a training…
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Salt industry players gathered for the 2nd Salt Congress
PANGASINAN — The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Pangasinan State University (PSU) organized the 2nd Salt Congress in Lingayen, Pangasinan. The two-day congress aims to revive the Philippine salt industry and boost local production that will center on salt management…
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DOST, BPSU upgrade Bataan fish processors’ skills on food safety
BALANGA CITY — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) upgraded the skills of fish processors in the province on food safety. The two-day training aimed to improve participants’ skills in basic food hygiene and good manufacturing practices, empowering them to understand and implement crucial food safety standards effectively.…
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Zambales farmers associations, schools receive equipment, tools from DOST
ZAMBALES — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) awarded Multi-Purpose Solar Drying Trays to farmers associations as well as planting tool kits to schools in Zambales. These initiatives were under the agency’s Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) program. DOST Provincial Director Bernardita Montevirgen said the CEST program aims to provide livelihood and…
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Tribal community in Tarlac gets mobile water treatment system
TARLAC CITY– Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has installed a mobile water treatment system for the Abelling tribal community in Sitio Socorro in Barangay Moriones, San Jose, Tarlac. The P1.27-million Safe Water Treatment System: Emergency Disinfection System of Drinking Water (SAFEWTRS) project was funded under the Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) program. …
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DOST brings Regional Mobile Science Centrum in Botolan
ZAMBALES– Department of Science and Technology (DOST) brought the Regional Mobile Science Centrum in Botolan, Zambales. Located at the PAGCOR Multipurpose Evacuation Center in barangay Taugtog, it is a project under the Community Empowerment through Science Technology program which aims to build progressive, empowered and resilient rural communities. DOST Zambales Supervising Science Research Specialist Diana…
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357 students join list of DOST scholars in Central Luzon
PAMPANGA – A total of 357 third year college students in Central Luzon have joined the ranks of the growing number of scholars whose education is being supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). Marites Batac, head of the DOST-Central Luzon (DOST-3) Scholarship Unit, said in a statement on Wednesday that the new…
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DOST magkakaloob ng Mobile Water Treatment Plant sa Bulacan
ZAMBALES — Magkakaloob ng Mobile Water Treatment Plant (MWTP) ang Department of Science and Technology (DOST) sa Bulacan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). Nagkakahalaga ito ng P3 milyon sa ilalim ng Programang Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST). Ayon kay DOST Provincial Director Angelita Parungao, kayang iproseso ng MWTP ang tubig…
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2023 Regional Science, Technology, Innovation Week idinaos sa Botolan
ZAMBALES — Idinaos ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) ang 2023 Regional Science Technology and Innovation Week sa bayan ng Botolan sa Zambales. Layunin ng tatlong araw na aktibidad, na may temang “Agham at Teknolohiya: Kabalikat sa Maunlad at Matatag na Kinabukasan”, na maipaalam sa mga mamamayan ang mga inisyatibo sa agham na maaring…
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Digital science libraries open in remote C. Luzon areas
PAMPANGA – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) have partnered to empower learners in marginalized communities in Central Luzon by providing digital science libraries. The initiative is under the DOST’s Community Empowerment through Science and Technology Program, which aims to build progressive and resilient communities.…
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BCDA, DOST vow cooperation for the completion of virology institute
NEW CLARK CITY- Stressing the urgent need for a national virology center, the heads of Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) have agreed to work together for the smooth and immediate completion of the five-hectare Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP) in New Clark City…
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