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Pursuing education despite the odds
These SM scholar alumi are now steps closer to their dreams

SM scholar 1

Queenie Alfonso (left) and Prince Mangahas (right) join the SM Scholars’ general assembly at SM City Clark In the Philippines, a significant number of students often face uncertain paths to higher education, especially those from low-income communities. Often, the pressing need to support their families leads them to consider skipping college altogether and entering the workforce straight out of high …

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SM Bulacan malls nagsagawa ng joint  tactical inspection

SM Bulacan malls nagsagawa ng joint tactical inspection

PATULOY na itinataguyod ng SM Malls sa mga bayan ng Baliwag, Marilao, at Pulilan sa Bulacan ang seguridad at kaligtasan ng mall-goers sa pamamagitan ng kanilang taunang Joint Tactical Inspection at General Assembly na isinagawa ng Customer Relations Services ( CRS) Department and Security Force sa Open Parking ng SM City Baliwag kamakailan. Layunin ng Joint Tactical Inspection (JTI) na …

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Mula 11-14 Abril 2024
IKA-11 MARILAG FESTIVAL SA STA. MARIA, LAGUNA   INAASAHANG DARAYUHIN

Marilag Festival Sta Maria Laguna

TAMPOK ang iba’t ibang produktong agrikultural at iba pang by-products, sa pagdiriwang ng mga taga-Sta. Maria, Laguna ng ika-11 Marilag Festival mula 11-14 Abril.          Sa panawagan ni Mayor Cindy Carolino, hinikayat niya ang publiko na saksihan at dalawin ang bayan ng Santa Maria at makilahok sa selebrasyon upang makita ang ganda ng bayan, mga talento ng mga kababayan, at …

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DOST, LGU Valencia holds workshop on Greenhouse Gas Inventory with Climate Change Commission

DOST, LGU Valencia holds workshop on Greenhouse Gas Inventory with Climate Change Commission

The Department of Science and Technology in Region X, in partnership with the Local Government of Valencia City, Bukidnon, holds a four-day workshop on Greenhouse Gas Inventory with the Climate Change Commission on March 6-10, 2024 at Sophie Red Hotel, Jasaan, Misamis Oriental. The training-workshop is designed to capacitate LGU Valencia’s department heads and staff about process and procedures in …

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DOST, PLGU MisOr launches Mindanao’s first FoodtrIP

DOST, PLGU MisOr launches Mindanao’s first FoodtrIP

The Department of Science and Technology in Region X, and the Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental launches Mindanao’s first Food-on-the-Road Innovation and Processing Facility (FoodtrIP) in the Municipality of Claveria on March 13, 2024. Developed and designed by the DOST Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI), the FoodtrIP or Mobile Modular Food Processing Facility (MMFPF) is housed within a 32-foot van …

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DOST-NCR promotes gender equality in women’s month

DOST-NCR gender equality women’s month

THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-National Capital Region (NCR), the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) and United Nations Women Philippines held a forum “Mind the GAP (Gender and Poverty) at the PICC with the theme “Accelerating the Achievement  of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls.” The forum addressed “poverty and strengthening institutions and financing with …

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DOST lauds region 1 director for ‘IDDU’ Honor Role Award

DOST 1 IDDU

THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) praised and cheered its Region 1 Director, Dr. Teresita A, Tabaog for being recognized as an awardee in the 12th IDDU Honor Role Award for Women. RD Tabaog’s unwavering dedication to Gender and Development (GAD) has earned her the honor from the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Region 2, showcasing her exemplary leadership and …

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Call for nominations for Awards for Promoting Philippines-China Understanding (APPCU) 2024

APPCU 2024

The Association for Philippines-China Understanding (APCU) and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of the Philippines have jointly announce the call for nominations for Awards for Promoting Philippines-China Understanding (APPCU) 2024. APCU is the pioneer and the leading non-government organization (NGO) in the Philippines in promoting people-to-people diplomacy, bilateral understanding, and friendship between the Philippines and China. According to …

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Meet the Inspiring CEO of MR.DIY Philippines
Ms. Roselle Andaya Embraces Leadership By Accountability

Roselle Andaya CEO MR.DIY

MR.DIY Philippines invites you to discover the remarkable journey of their CEO, Ms. Roselle Andaya, as she embodies inspiring achievements and transformative leadership through “Leading by Accountability.” With a profound commitment to excellence and empowerment, Ms. Roselle has spearheaded MR.DIY’s growth, establishing over 500 stores nationwide. Her vision and dedication have not only shaped our company’s success but also set …

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MR.DIY Celebrates Motherhood at SOS Children’s Village During Women’s Month

MR DIY Motherhood Womens 1

Representatives from MR.DIY Philippines, led by their Deputy Head for Marketing, Charles Salecina (second row, eighth from the left), participated as “Uncles and Aunties for a Day” at SOS Children’s Village, alongside SOS Children’s Village Corporate Relations Coordinator, Andrea Celica Santos (first row, far left). In a heartwarming event held at SOS Children’s Villages, MR.DIY Philippines celebrated the essence of …

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PICPA Foundation spearheads Green Project

PICPA Foundation spearheads Green Project

VISITORS will soon be seeing a greener Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) national office in Mandaluyong City as PICPA Foundation held a hoisting ceremony for its latest community development project. The hoisting ceremony involved raising dapo ferns over branches of the existing balete tree. With the slogan “PICPANS Be Counted! Let’s Turn Our Green Dreams to Reality”, the …

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SM shows solidarity for Down syndrome community through this year’s Happy Walk

SM Cares 1 Manila - Parade Shot

SM Cares, a long time-supporter of the Down Syndrome community, is celebrating 20 years of supporting communities. This 2024, SM malls celebrate Happy Walk in SMX Manila, SM City Cebu and SM City Bacolod. SM Cares, in partnership with the Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines (DSAPI), continues to show its support and commitment to raising awareness and empowering the …

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MR.DIY Empowers Women Through Fitness and Community Engagement
Commemorating the Women’s Month at the Filipino CEO Circle X Women’s Run PH

MR.DIY Women Run 1

Attendees prepare themselves at the starting point for the Filipina CEO Circle X Women’s Run PH. MARCH is not just a month; it’s a celebration of women’s achievements, resilience, and empowerment. At the recently concluded Filipina CEO Circle X Women’s Run PH held at the SM Mall of Asia Grounds last March 10, 2024. MR.DIY proudly stood as a beacon …

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Lagdaan ng Kasunduan ng KWF, PNU-LSC, UP-Lingg, at DLSU-Filipino para sa idaraos na Pandaigdigang Kumperensiya sa Nanganganib na Wika

KWF PNU UP DLSU

Idinaos ang lagdaan ng Memorandum ng Kasunduan ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF), Language Study Center ng Philippine Normal University (LSC-PNU), Departamento ng Linggwistiks ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Diliman (UP-Lingg), at Departamento ng Filipino ng De La Salle University (DLSU-Filipino) para sa isasagawang Ikalawang Pandaigdigang Kumperensiya sa Nanganganib na Wika o International Conference on Language Endangerment (ICLE). Ginanap ito noong …

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80 NorMin Regional RDI Committee members meets for 2024 plans, initiative

80 NorMin Regional RDI Committee members meets for 2024 plans, initiative

Eighty committee members of the Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Committee (RRDIC) of Northern Mindanao conducts its first quarter meeting on March 1, 2024 at the VIP Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City. The committee discussed various proposed initiatives for the year. RRDIC-X is a special committee of Regional Development Committee – X (RDC-X), which aims to address the challenges of …

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Further Forward 2024: DOST-TAPI opens funding programs for local inventors, entrepreneurs

Further Forward 2024 DOST-TAPI opens funding programs for local inventors, entrepreneurs

The Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) launched the Call for Abstracts for its Invention and Innovation programs, which offer a range of funding opportunities to propel tech-driven ventures to success. Dubbed as the Further Forward campaign, DOST-TAPI’s Call for Abstracts invites eligible proponents to submit their abstracts in applying for its current program offerings, including the Technology Innovation for …

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DOST upskills ampao, taro chips producer in Camiguin with Food Safety

DOST upskills ampao, taro chips producer in Camiguin with Food Safety

The Department of Science and Technology upskills an ampao and taro chips producer in the Province of Camiguin with food safety training on February 22-23, 2024, in the Municipality of Mambajao. The Food Safety Training was conducted in preparation for the FDA License to Operate (LTO) and Certificate of Product Registration (CPR) renewal of Soling’s Food Products, a woman-led enterprise. …

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DOST-1, partner agencies, ink MOU for 2024 HANDA Pilipinas Luzon Leg

DOST-1, partner agencies, ink MOU for 2024 HANDA Pilipinas Luzon Leg

In a significant step towards enhancing disaster resilience and preparedness in the Philippines, the Department of Science and Technology Office Regional Office I (DOST-1) held the Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Project Implementers of the 2024 HANDA Pilipinas Luzon Leg on March 7, 2024, at the DOST-1 Multi-Purpose Hall, City of San Fernando, La Union. The event brought …

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2 senators push for ‘Marijuana’ legalization with safeguards in place

Robin Padilla Bato dela Rosa Bauertek Cannabis

QUALIFIED patients may soon receive therapeutic and palliative benefits from medical cannabis or marijuana under Senator Robinhood Padilla’s  proposal while Sen. Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa said safeguards are already in place  in the measures allowing the use of the plant. Sen. Padilla sponsored Senate Bill No. 2572 or the proposed Cannabis Medicalization Act of the Philippines. On the other hand, …

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Malolos-Bocaue SCR Phase 1 Viaduct tapos na

Malolos-Bocaue SCR Phase 1 Viaduct

KOMPLETO na ang napakalaking North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) viaduct. Ang 14-kilometrong natapos na bahagi ng viaduct ay tumatawid mula sa mga bagong itinayong railway turnouts sa harap ng Bulacan State University (BulSU)-Malolos campus. Ani Department of Transportation (DOTr) Assistant Secretary for Railways Jorgette Aquino, ang milestone ay bilang tugon sa marching order ng direktiba ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., na …

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‘Chuan Kee, Ang alamat sa Binondo, nasa San Juan na!’

Chuan Kee Gerie Chua Francis Zamora

Ito ang pahayag ni San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora sa kanyang pagdalo bilang panauhing pandangal sa pormal na pagbubukas ng tinaguriang “oldest fastfood chinese restaurant” sa Manila Chinatown na nag branch out na sa San Juan City. Ang oldest Chinese restaurant na Chuan Kee ay unang itinayo ni Mr. Gerie Chua sa Chinatown Binondo Maynila kung saan sa loob ng …

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DOH, nagkaloob ng P31-M grant sa BMC para sa Health Facilities Enhancement Program

Bulacan DOH

IBINALITA ni Department of Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario S. Vergerie ang pagpapatupad ng Health Facilities Enhancement Program ng DOH na may aprobadong P31 milyong grant sa Bulacan Medical Center (BMC) sa idinaos na pulong kasama si Gob. Daniel R. Fernando sa Joni Villanueva General Hospital, Bocaue, Bulacan. Ang bagong kagamitang medikal na mabibili sa tulong ng grant ay may mahalagang …

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SM Bulacan malls, BFP matagumpay na naglunsad ng Fire Safety Initiative para sa National Simultaneous Fire Drill

SM Bulacan malls, BFP matagumpay na naglunsad ng Fire Safety Initiative para sa National Simultaneous Fire Drill

NAKAAYON sa Fire Prevention Month, ang National Simultaneous Fire Drill ay isinagawa sa SM Bulacan malls sa pakikipagtulungan ng Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Ang makabuluhang hakbangin 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 para …

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DOST, PLGU-LDN provide plant growth promoter to rice farmers affected by Shear Line

DOST, PLGU-LDN provide plant growth promoter to rice farmers affected by Shear Line

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 …

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DOST 1 joins the celebration of the 2024 National Women’s Month

DOST 1 joins the celebration of the 2024 National Women’s Month

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: …

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