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In pursuit of its strategy of vertical integration of its flagship healthcare and wellness business, MOHS Analytics has acquired majority ownership of Remed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a research and development driven company founded in 2002 by pharmaceutical industry pillar Remedios A. Rivera.Remed owns established brands covering products in four different pharmaceutical categories—Vitacare, Respicare, Pediacare and Gastrocare with over 20 brands in …

In a landmark collaboration aimed at bolstering the nation’s innovation and economic growth, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) partnered with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) for the inauguration of the DOST-PCCI Technology, Innovation, and Business hub in Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City. The state-of-the-art hub, which opened on November 18, is envisioned as a transformative …

THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Wadhwani Operating Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to launch the Ignite Technopreneurship Program, a pioneering initiative designed to provide DOST personnel with essential entrepreneurial skills aimed at driving innovation and boosting economic growth across the Philippines. The signing ceremony, held at the DOST OSEC Conference Room on November …

Dr. Teresita A. Tabaog, Regional Director of the Department of Science and Technology Region 1 and a member of the National GAD Resource Program (NGRP), recently led a series of comprehensive training sessions on Gender Sensitivity and Gender Mainstreaming at Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College (ISPSC). These sessions were held across the Sta. Maria, Candon, Narvacan, Cervantes, Santiago, and Tagudin …

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Hotel Sogo and National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) towards a collaborative partnership of the lives of indigenous communities. The agreement includes joint initiatives such as education, calamity assistance, health, and support for the development and welfare of Indigenous Peoples (IPs) across the country. The momentous event took place at Eurotel …

PINAGTIBAY ng Beiersdorf Philippines, Watsons, at Plan International Pilipinas ang pakikipagtulungan para paigtingin ang mga hakbangin tungo sa pag-angat ng mga kabataang babae sa bansa. Dalawang taon nang nagsasanib-puwersa ang tatlo para pabilisin ang pagbabago sa lipunan para sa mga kabataang babae. Mula sa mga programa at talakayan noong nakaraang taon ukol sa mga karapatan ng batang babae, pagkakapantay-pantay ng kasarian, pantay-pantay at …

DALA ng bagyong Kristine, nakasama ang Bulacan bilang isa sa mga apektadong lalawigan sa Luzon at isa sa mga lalawigang humarap sa makabuluhang hamon ng panahon. Bilang tugon, ang SM Supermalls at SM Foundation Inc., sa pamamagitan ng Operation Tulong Express (OPTE) program ay nagpasimula ng serye ng relief operations para magbigay ng agarang tulong sa mga komunidad na apektado …

The Department of Science and Technology National Capital Region (DOST NCR) launched its annual Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) from October 29-31, 2024, at Amoranto Arena in Quezon City, with a focus on bridging science and technology with green economy solutions for Metro Manila. This year’s theme, “Bridging Science, Technology, and Green Economy Solutions in the Metro,” underscores …

To provide a reliable emergency potable water system, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region I, through its Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) Pangasinan, in collaboration with DOST-Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI), deployed SAFEWATRS Technology on October 2-3, 2024 at the Community Empowerment thru Science & Technology (CEST) Program beneficiary in Brgy. Luna Weste, Umingan, Pangasinan. This initiative, …

Hindi bababa sa 87 farmer trainees kamakailan ang nakatapos ng 14-week training program ng SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan sa Bulacan. Ang programa ay ginawang posible sa malapit na pakikipag-ugnayan sa mga local government units sa Bulacan, Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), Department of Science. and Technology …

Vice President Sara Duterte welcomed Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sainbuyan Amarsaikhan at the Office of the Vice President, Mandaluyong City. This visit coincides with the arrival of the Deputy Prime Minister in the Philippines to participate in the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction. This also coincides with the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations …

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02 continues to expand its STARBOOKS program in the region, as a two-day installation and orientation event took place from October 17-18, 2024 at Sto. Tomas Technological International School in Sto. Tomas, Isabela. STARBOOKS, short for Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosk Station, is an innovative digital library offering …

THE Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Committee – I (RRDIC-I), a committee of the Regional Development Council (RDC), signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with RTI International, implementing the U.S.-Philippines Partnership for Skills, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning (UPSKILL) Program. The event, held at BakersPH in Laoag City, marks a significant step in advancing higher education and workforce development not …

THE much-anticipated Industry Academe Congress on Technologies for Smart City (i-ACT4SmartCity) 2024 officially opened yesterday at the Isabela Convention Center (ICON) in Cauayan City. The event brought together key leaders from the academe, industry, and government sectors across the Cagayan Valley Region, united by a common goal: to accelerate the development and integration of Smart City technologies. This collaborative effort …

Job seekers and companies gather at the recent job fair held at SM Center Pulilan on October 11. The job fair provided job seekers the opportunity to secure employment ahead of the Christmas rush. At the same time, the event served as an avenue for employers to solidify their company’s workforce by sourcing and filling vacancies before the year ends. …

Athletics Federation of the Philippines, Incorporated [AFPI] The Heartbeat of Philippine Sports Breaking News: AFPI makes history this October 2024 October 20, 2024 10:30 am 2nd Level of SM City San Pablo Part I — 10:30 am • Press Conference • Launch of AFPI website and AFPI San Pablo City chapter • Awarding and presentation of Batang Pinoy San Pablo …

The 6th Asian Mediation Association (AMA) Conference, hosted by the Supreme Court of the Philippines in support from the Office of the Court Administrator and the Philippine Judicial Academy, took place from October 15-16, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Taguig City. Themed “Harmony and Strategic Innovations in Mediation and ADR,” the conference aims to bring together local and …

The 2024 Regional Science and Technology Innovation Week (RSTIW) in CALABARZON, held from October 14-16, marked a significant leap in education with the launch of the 21st Century Learning Environment Model (CLEM) Classroom at Angelo L. Loyola Senior High School (ALLSHS) in Carmona, Cavite. This initiative, led by DOST CALABARZON in collaboration with local government units, aims to enhance learning …

NAGDAGDAG ng panibagong karangalan ang lalawigan ng Bulacan, kinilala bilang Top 1 Province in Local Source Revenues (LSR) sa Nominal Terms para sa Fiscal Year (FY) 2022, at Top 3 para sa FY 2023 sa ginanap na 37th Bureau of Local Government Finance — Pagkilala sa Anibersaryo ng Gobyerno sa Pananalapi (BLGF) na ginanap sa Seda Manila Bay, lungsod ng …

PINALAWAK ng Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) SEDA Pilipinas ang saklaw ng Philippine Silk Roadmap, na ngayon ay bahagi ang Southern Luzon ng isang bagong commercial-scale silk cocoon production project sa Pangil, Laguna. Sa pakikipagtulungan sa DOST-CALABARZON at Hills and Berries, ginanap kamakalawa ng umaga ang groundbreaking ceremony, 12 Oktubre 2024. Ang 10-ektaryang mulberry …

Philippine National Bank (PSE: PNB) was given the recognition, Rebranding Campaign of the Year in the Philippines, by the Asian Banking and Finance: Retail Banking Awards 2024 for the bank’s Every Step Together campaign. “I am very thankful for the Asian Banking and Finance and, of course, our Marketing team. Every Step Together is more than just a tagline. It …