World-Renowned Artist Hooranky Bae and Climate Change Task Force Sign Landmark Agreements for Global Climate Action and Sustainable Development
■ Formal signing of Strategic Collaboration MOU and NFT Climate Action Fund Project Agreement in …
Salceda hails PBBM for successful PH bid to host UN Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) Board
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) House Ways and Means Chair Joey Sarte Salceda (Albay, 2nd district) has congratulated the Marcos administration for its successful bid for the Philippines to host the Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) Board under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). “Hosting the LDF will help the Philippines gain fair access to financial…
World-Renowned Artist Hooranky Bae and Climate Change Task Force Sign Landmark Agreements for Global Climate Action and Sustainable Development
■ Formal signing of Strategic Collaboration MOU and NFT Climate Action Fund Project Agreement in Manila ■ Appointment of Master Hooranky Bae as Climate Change Task Force (CCTF) International Ambassador ■ Donation of KDCA-certified masterpiece “Flower of Water” to support climate action, environmental conservation, and sustainable eco-tourism initiatives ■ Integration of blockchain and fractional NFT…
2nd District Municipalities of Lanao del Norte Complete STI Planning Workshop, Paving the Way for Smart and Sustainable Communities
The Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Planning Workshop for the 2nd District Municipalities of Lanao del Norte has successfully concluded, marking a significant step toward building smarter, more sustainable, and innovation-driven communities. Held on June 9–10, 2026, at Kalimudan Hall, Pigcarangan, Tubod, the workshop brought together local government officials, planners, industry representatives, and community stakeholders…
DOST Ilocos Region Recognized as Valued Partner in Advancing Open Governance
The Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) led by Regional Director Teresita A. Tabaog received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Philippine Open Government Partnership Project Management Office for its invaluable support, active participation, and meaningful contribution as an organizer and partner during the successful observance of Open Gov Week 2026….
SC Unveils Historical Marker, Plaque for 125th Anniversary
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court of the Philippines officially unveiled a historical marker from the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) on June 5, 2026, at the Supreme Court New Building in Padre Faura, Manila, as part of the celebration of the Court’s 125th Anniversary. The unveiling ceremony was led by Chief Justice…
Strengthening Women Through Innovation: DOST-PCIEERD Highlights WHWise Program for Women-Led Social Enterprises on Tekno PreSyensya
As part of its continuing efforts to promote women empowerment in innovation and entrepreneurship, the latest episode of Tekno PreSyensya—the official broadcast program of DOST Ilocos Region—featured the Women-Helping-Women: Innovating Social Enterprises (WHWise) Program. During the discussion titled “Fueling Women-Led Social Innovation: WHWise Program Overview and Proposal Guide,” Ms. Dolf Mirelle J. Montecillo, Project Technical…
DOST-PCIEERD, USTP open built environment laboratory in Northern Mindanao
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) and the University of Science and Technology of the Southern Philippines (USTP) inaugurated the Built Environment Laboratory (BEL) on May 28 at the USTP Cagayan de Oro campus. The facility will serve…
DOST strengthens Mindanao textile industry with launch of first Regional Yarn Production and Innovation Center
KABACAN, Cotabato – The Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), in partnership with the University of Southern Mindanao (USM), officially launched the Regional Yarn Production and Innovation Center (RYPIC) in Kabacan, Cotabato on June 5, 2026, marking a significant milestone in the development of Mindanao’s textile industry. As the first facility of…
Phivolcs to quake-hit areas: expect aftershocks, stay evacuated
MANILA – People in areas affected by the magnitude 7.8 Sarangani earthquake on Monday should expect aftershocks and stay evacuated until the tsunami warning is lifted, the head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. “People should stay away from damaged buildings, and check for cracks,” Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol told the Philippine…
Classes in all levels suspended in quake-hit areas in Mindanao – DepEd
MANILA – Classes in all levels are suspended in quake-affected schools after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake jolted parts of Mindanao, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday. The tremor that rocked Sarangani and nearby provinces occurred as classes officially opened in public schools for School Year 2026-2027. In a Viber message, Education Secretary Sonny Angara…
DOST-PAGASA Explains Connection Between Habagat, El Niño, and Heat Index Amid Changing Weather
As many areas continue to experience intense morning heat and sudden afternoon rains, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) continues to step up its efforts to provide timely updates about the country’s weather and climate. In response to many questions from the public after Episode 8 of Tekno PreSyensya, the…
