To boost local rice farmers’ productivity and support their recovery from the Shear Line, the Department of Science and Technology, through the Provincial Government of Lanao del Norte, distributed Carrageenan Plant Growth Promoter (CPGP) in the province on February 27, 2024, at the Provincial Nursery Seed Farm, Municipality of Kapatagan. A total of 1,360 liters of CPGP was distributed to …

As the nation celebrates the National Women’s Month with the theme, “Lipunang Patas sa Bagong Pilipinas: Kakayahan ng Kababaihan, Patutunayan,” the Department of Science and Technology Regional Office 1 (DOST-1) in collaboration with DZAG Radyo Pilipinas Agoo takes pride in promoting gender equality and women empowerment through the conduct of the 5th episode of the official radio program, Tekno Presensya: …

Recognizing the significant role of knowledge management for the growth of the agency, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02 convened a virtual training on the new Knowledge Management System (KMS) 2.0 today, February 12, 2024, via Zoom. The training led by the Center Manager of Management Information System, Mr. Christopher Musni, delved into the intricacies of the …

Governor Roque of Bukidnon and DOST-10 recently inked a partnership to mainstream science, technology, and innovations in local development plans through the Innovation, Science, and Technology for Accelerating Regional Technology-Based Development (iSTART) program of DOST.  The Memorandum of Agreement between DOST and Bukidnon affirms the mainstreaming of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) to the province’s Local Development Plans (LDPs). “This …

FOUR short Cannes films are now being shot in Dapitan in Zamboanga Peninsula in Western Mindanao. The filming is one right after another and all are destined to be screened at the Directors’ Fortnight of the Cannes International Film Festival. Epic and unprecedented It’s the very first time Cannes comes a-calling to shoot films in the Philippine shores. These films …

DISKONTENTO kaya pumapalag ang mga rider ng motorcycle taxi company na Angkas matapos magsagawa ang kompanya ng mass deactivation at malawakang tanggalan sa kanilang platform. Ito ay matapos matuklasan na nag-o-onboard ang Angkas ng mga riders na walang professional license. Ayon sa mga Angkas drivers na sinipa sa platform, wala umanong sinabi ang Angkas na may kaakibat na panganib ang …

KINOMPIRMA ni Senadora Risa Hontiveros, chairman ng Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relationship and Gender Equality, natanggap ng abogado ni Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) ‘appointed son’ Pastor Apollo Quiboloy ang inilabas na show cause order ng senado laban sa kanya. Ito ay matapos mabigo ang mga kaalyadong Senador ini Quiboloy na  makakukuha ng majority support ang miyembro ng …

KINOMPIRMA ng makapangyarihang Commission on Appointments (CA)  ang ad interim appointment ni dating Senador Ralph Recto bilang kalihim ng Department of Finance (DOF). Bilang dating miyembro ng kongreso at komisyon ay mayroong kurtoseyang ipinagkaloob sa kalihim para sa agarang pagkompirma sa kanyang nonimasyon. Walang isa mang miyembro ng komite ang tumututol  at naghain ng reklamo hinggil sa kompirmasyon ni Recto. …

DALAWANG tulak ng ilegal na droga ang nadakip matapos makuhaan ng mahigit P69,000 halaga ng shabu nang maaresto sa isinagawang buybust operation ng pulisya sa Malabon City, kamakalawa ng gabi. Ayon kay P/SSgt. Kenneth Geronimo, ikinasa ng mga operatiba ng Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SEDU) sa ilalim ng pangangasiwa ni P/Cpt. Mark Xyrus Santos ang buybust operation kontra kay alyas …

NAKAAYON sa Fire Prevention Month, ang National Simultaneous Fire Drill ay isinagawa sa SM Bulacan malls katuwang ang Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Ang makabuluhang hakbangin na ito ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng mga aktibidad sa buwan, na idinisenyo upang palakasin ang kamalayan ng komunidad at pag-unawa sa mahahalagang kasanayan sa kaligtasan ng sunog, na naaayon sa tema ng BFP …