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Disaster resilience a way of life — DOST secretary Solidum

Disaster resilience a way of life — DOST secretary Solidum

SCIENCE and Technology Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. has highlighted the advantage of transforming the Filipino context of resilience in building climate and disaster strategies to address the continuing threats of natural hazards. Solidum, during the opening ceremony of the of the “2024 Handa Pilipinas: Innovations in Disaster Resilience” Luzon Leg held on 3 July 2024 at the Plaza del …

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76-taon relasyong PH-Argentina mas lalong lumalakas

Argentina Philippines FEAT

PITONG dekada at anim na taon ang lumipas nang magsimula ang diplomatikong relasyon ng Filipinas at Argentina noong 1948. Mula noon, ang pagtutulungan para sa pantay na kasunduan, kalakalan, at palitan ng kultura sa pagitan ng dalawang bansa ay lalo pang yumabong.          Itinuturing na may pinakamalaking kabuhayan o ekonomiya sa Latin America, ang Argentina ay may mahalagang papel sa …

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NHCP at Malolos City Tourism, isinusulong sinaunang paraan ng paglalakbay sa makasaysayang pook

NHCP Malolos Bulacan

Isinusulong ng pamahalaang lungsod ng Malolos, Bulacan sa pamamagitan ng City of Malolos Arts, Culture, Tourism and Sports Office (CMACTO) at ng National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), ang isang tourism package na lilibot sa mga makasaysayang pook sa Malolos gamit ang mga sinaunang sistema ng transportasyon. Ayon kay Jose Roly Marcelino, focal at project coordinator ng CMACTO, patuloy …

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Globe #SeniorDigizen campaign sa Pasig City: Tulong sa mga nakatatanda na yakapin ang teknolohiya

Globe SeniorDigizen campaign sa Pasig City Tulong sa mga nakatatanda na yakapin ang teknolohiya

MINSAN nang nabiktima si Tessie Lumacan, 61, ng phishing scam. Dahil sa isang mensahe mula sa na-hack na Facebook account ng kanyang kapatid, nagpadala siya ng pinaghirapang pera noong namamasukan pa siya sa Hong Kong. Ang karanasang ito ay nag-iwan kay Lumacan, ng Pasig City, ng pangamba sa pakikipag-ugnayan online at nagpapaalala sa kanya ng kahalagahan ng digital literacy. Kaya naman ang Senior Digizen …

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SSS nagbigay pugay para sa kanilang yumaong hepe ng public affairs

SSS

NAGPUGAY ang Social Security System (SSS) sa beteranong mamamahayag at sa public affairs head nitong si Sammy Santos, na pumanaw noong Sabado, 29 Hunyo. Binawian ng buhay si Santos sa edad na 63 anyos dahil sa mga komplikasyon matapos sumailalim sa heart bypass surgery noong 5 Hunyo sa Philippine Heart Center, sa Quezon City. Pumasok si Santos sa SSS noong …

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DOST 1 to bridge Resilience and Sustainability at Handa Pilipinas Luzon Leg and RSTW in Region 1

DOST RSTW Region 1

In the lead-up to the HANDA Pilipinas Luzon Leg and the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in Region 1, the Department of Science and Technology Regional Office 1 (DOST-1) has been actively engaging the community through a series of informative episodes. These episodes, broadcast on Tekno Presyensya: Syensya ken Teknolohiya para kadagiti Umili in partnership with DZAG Radyo …

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Congratulations, DOST Undersecretary for Regional Operations Engr. Sancho A. Mabborang!

Congratulations, DOST Undersecretary for Regional Operations Engr. Sancho A. Mabborang

UNDERSECRETARY Mabborang is one of the awardees of the Gintong Medalya for Government Services. This award is given to exceptional Cagayanos in recognition of their intelligence, integrity, perseverance, enthusiasm, service, and aspirations for government service. The said award is a proof of his dedication and passion for nation-building; he has served various communities in exceptional ways, went above and beyond …

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NHCP: Diwa ng Pagkakaibigang Filipino-Español Lumaban para magmahal at hindi para mapoot

Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day

IPINAGDIWANG ng mga Bulakenyo ang 22nd Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day na sumesentro sa aral nitong matutong lumaban dahil sa pagmamahal at hindi para mapoot sa kapwa. Iyan ang tinuran ni National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) Executive Director Carminda Arevalo sa idinaos na programa para sa komemorasyon sa nasabing pagdiriwang na kasabay din ng Ika-126 Anibersaryo ng Kabayanihan ni Col. …

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100% Onboarding sa Paleng-QR, naitala sa Palengke ng Pulilan

100% Onboarding sa Paleng-QR, naitala sa Palengke ng Pulilan

MATAGUMPAY nanai-onboard nang 100% ang mga nagtitindang may puwesto sa Pamilihang Bayan ng Pulilan, sa Paleng-QR Ph Plus program ng Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) at ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Ito ang idineklara ni BSP Regional Director for North Luzon Regional Office Atty. Noel Neil Malimban sa pormal na paglulunsad ng programa sa nasabing palengke kung saan …

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Virginia Rodriguez at Act-Agri Kaagapay, makabuluhan ang  layunin

Queen Rodriguez Act-Agri Kaagapay Ricky Reyes

ALAM MO NA!ni Nonie Nicasio MAKABULUHAN ang layunin at adbokasiya ng Act-Agri Kaagapay na pinamumunuan ng founder at president nitong si Virginia Ledesma Rodriguez. Isinusulong ni Ms. Rodriguez at ng Act Agri-Kaagapay ang paggamit ng organic fertilizer dahil bukod sa mas mura ito, mabuti rin para sa kalusugan. Esplika niya, “Hinihingi ko po ang suporta ninyo sa amin sa pagsulong …

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BDO employees distribute relief packs to 1,780 typhoon-stricken families in Laguna

BDO employees distribute 1,780 relief packs to typhoon-stricken families in Laguna

BDO employee volunteer handing out relief packs to families. BDO employee volunteers responded to the call for assistance in typhoon-stricken communities in Bay and Nagcarlan, Laguna, distributing relief packs to 1,780 families across 61barangays affected by Typhoon Aghon. BDO Foundation worked closely with BDO Network Bank branches in Bay and Nagcarlan along with local government units in identifying the immediate …

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Angels Pizza Binangonan soft opening today

Angels Pizza Binangonan

ANGEL’S PIZZA has recently celebrated its soft opening in Binangonan, Rizal. This new branch marks a significant expansion for the brand, bringing their delicious pizzas closer to the residents of Rizal province. The soft opening was a festive event, drawing in pizza enthusiasts eager to savor their favorite slices and discover new flavors. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a …

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Team Kramer Joins MR.DIY Philippines in New Campaign: “For BIG and small FAMILYhan needs, MERON DIYan!”

MrDIY Team Kramer 1

Team Kramer, executives of MR.DIY Philippines and representatives of One Ayala and Ayala Malls came together for MR.DIY’s 2024 Thematic Branding Campaign Launch. MR.DIY Philippines launched its 2024 campaign at the MR.DIY store located on the 4th level of One Ayala Mall in Makati. The event marked the beginning of a new chapter for the brand, emphasizing its core value …

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Iloilo City’s Remarkable Progress from Tradition to Transformation

SM iloilo Feat

Iloilo City stands as a shining example of progress and inclusivity, driven by a commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment. Over the past six years, Iloilo City has achieved significant milestones under Mayor Trenas’ leadership, focusing on initiatives that promote economic growth, cultural richness, and environmental sustainability. These efforts have not only elevated the city’s profile but have also …

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Miss Sta Cruz, waging Ms. Manila ‘24

Aliya Rohilla Ms Manila

HIGIT na nanaig ang ganda, talino, at halagahang may pagkilala sa kakayahang magbahagi ng lakas at pamumuno nang itanghal na Miss Manila 2024 si Aliya Rohilla ng distrito ng Sta. Cruz.  Nangibabaw si Rohilla sa 100 kababaihan sa Maynila na naunang nag-apply para sa prestihiyosong titulo. Personal na iginawad ni Mayor Maria Sheilah “Honey” Lacuna-Pangan kay Rohilla ang korona, titulo,  …

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Two DOST Region 02 Women Earn Certification as CagVal RPGRPs

Two DOST Region 02 Women Earn Certification as CagVal RPGRPs 1

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02 is proud to announce that two of its empowered women, Ms. Aileen Gonzales and Ms. Rowena A. Guzman, are part of the historic first batch of the Regional Pool of Gender and Development Resource Persons (RPGRPs) for Cagayan Valley. Ms. Gonzales and Ms. Guzman, both Science Research Specialists II, dedicated themselves to …

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BFP, DILG, and SM Prime empower communities through 1st fire volunteers assembly

SM Fire Volunteers 1

In a demonstration of its commitment to community safety, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) partnered with SM Prime to hold the inaugural Fire Volunteers Assembly at the Mall of Asia Arena on May 30, 2024. This event aimed to honor the dedication of fire volunteers and strengthen collaboration between the …

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SM Supermalls Celebrates Milestone with 100th Job Fair

SM Supermalls 100th Job Fair 1

June 14, 2024 – Manila, Philippines –SM Supermalls proudly hosted its 100th job fair, reinforcing its unwavering commitment to providing meaningful job opportunities to Filipinos across the country. This significant milestone underscores SM Supermalls’ dedication to nation-building and economic empowerment. SM City Valenzuela and SM City Calamba are hosting the 100th and 101st job fairs today, continuing the tradition of …

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DOST 1 opens ‘smart and sustainable’ workshop in Laoag City

DOST 1 opens ‘smart and sustainable’ workshop in Laoag City

THE Participatory Planning and Road Map Development Workshop towards a Smart and Sustainable City of Laoag kicked off on Monday at the auditorium of Laoag City in Ilocos Norte, with no less than Laoag City Mayor Michael Marcos Keon and DOST 1 Regional Director Dr. Teresita A. Tabaog in attendance. In a brief message before the program proper. Mayor Keon underscored the importance of SSCP, a program run by the …

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DOST assists Damugu sudsud weavers in Talakag, Bukidnon

DOST assists Damugu sudsud weavers in Talakag, Bukidnon

The Department of Science and Technology Regional Office X recently made strides in its mission to integrate Science and Technology (S&T) and promote grassroots innovations by supporting the Damugu Weavers Association through various interventions—including the provision of an industrial high-speed sewing machine, training on synthetic dyeing in collaboration with the DOST-Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI), and support in product promotions. …

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Eye Mo Moist: A must-have item during Silent Outbreak Dry Eye Disease (DED)

Eye Mo Moist ken chan

Dry eyes disease (DED) is currently emerging as a rapidly spreading but unnoticed epidemic. It is concerning to learn that 1 out of every 5 people in the Philippines is affected by this condition, which is further aggravated by our excessive screen time. According to experts, this issue has been steadily gaining attention and causing worry. Ophthalmologist Dr. Jennifer Joy …

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Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, Nakiisa sa Mental Health Awareness Month

Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino nakiisa sa Mental Health Awareness Month

Bilang pakikiisa ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino sa Mental Health Awareness Month, isinagawa ang Mental Health Caravan noong 29 Mayo 2024 sa pakikipagtulungan sa National Center for Mental Health. Sa tagubilin na rin ng Komisyon sa Serbisyo Sibil at paalala ni Tagapangulong Karlo Nograles “agency heads and officials must recognize that the quality of public service delivered to stakeholders depends …

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Philippines-China award, a flagship of friendship

Philippines-China award, a flagship of friendship

SIX outstanding Filipinos were honored Friday night as the 2024 laureates of the Awards for Promoting Philippines-China Understanding (APPCU).  Given recognitions at a gala dinner at the Manila Hotel were Hall of Fame awardees businessman Larry Tan Villareal, professor and pioneer APCU member Gabriel “Gabby” Ma. Lopez, Outstanding Contribution awardees Special Envoy to China and businessman Benito Techico and Cagayan …

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DOST programs to generate 6,000 more jobs for Filipinos in 2024

DOST programs to generate 6,000 more jobs for Filipinos in 2024

Butuan City – For many years, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has continuously recognized the significant role of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in driving innovation, creating employment opportunities, and fostering economic growth in the country through its Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP). SETUP is DOST’s key strategy to stimulate investments in urban, peri-urban, and …

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DOST Caraga elevates economic opportunities at RSTW

DOST Caraga elevates economic opportunities at RSTW

THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office XIII (Caraga) proudly launched its Regional Science and Technology Week (RSTW) that will be held from June 6-9, 2024, at the North Atrium of the Robinsons Butuan in Butuan City. With the theme “Innovate for Impact: Transforming Caraga’s Fishery, Agroforestry, Mining, and Ecotourism Economy through Science, Technology, and Innovation,” this year’s …

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