DOST Ilocos Region Reviews Mid-Year Performance, Strengthens STI Delivery for Second Half of 2026
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, La Union – The Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region…
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…
DOST Ilocos Region Reviews Mid-Year Performance, Strengthens STI Delivery for Second Half of 2026
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, La Union – The Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) reviewed its first-semester accomplishments and set priority actions for the remainder of the year during its Mid-Year Performance Assessment for CY 2026 held on August 12–13, 2026, at the DOST Ilocos Region Multipurpose Hall. Led by Regional…
DOST XII-PSTO South Cotabato Brings Innovation and Opportunities Closer to Sto. Nino MSMEs
The Department of Science and Technology–SOCCSKSARGEN Region (DOST XII), through its Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO)–South Cotabato, under the leadership of Provincial Director Giselle Eve O. Siladan, joined the second leg of Project CO-FUND (Collaborative Opportunities for Financial Upliftment and Network Development): Unlocking Grants & Capital for MSMEs, organized by the Department of Trade…
Project SARAI Gains Economic Development Council-10’s Support for Smarter, Climate Resilient Agriculture in Northern Mindanao.
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Northern Mindanao, through Regional Director Dr. Mark Lemuel L. Garcia and DOST Bukidnon Provincial Director Ritchie Mae Guno, presented the Project SARAI (Smarter Approaches to Reinvigorate Agriculture as an Industry) to the Economic Development Council (EDC)-10 during its 3rd Quarter Meeting on August 26, 2026 at N Hotel,…
Gov. Fernando Fires Back at Viral Criticism, Asks Where ₱41-B Went
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando clarified his viral response to a recent interview regarding more than ₱41 billion in flood-control projects in Bulacan, saying the public should focus on where the funds went and why flooding remains a problem in the province. During his August 20 phone interview with broadcaster Ted Failon, Fernando was asked…
Bukidnon’s Talaandig Farmers to Get Greenhouse, Processing Facility Under New DOST Project.
Many Talaandig farmers in Talakag, Bukidnon grow good vegetables, but they lack the facilities to process, store, and sell them properly. This limits how much income they can earn from their harvest. DOST Northern Mindanao, through its provincial office in Bukidnon, is helping Talaandig farmers move toward more sustainable and science-based farming. On August 4,…
PNHRS OPENS WITH CALL FOR COMMUNITY-DRIVEN HEALTHCARE
SOUTH COTABATO, PHILIPPINES — “Data alone is not enough. It must lead to decisions, policies, and action.” This message marked the start of Day 1 of Philippine National Health Research System (PNHRS) Week. The event was organized by HRDC XII, DOST XII, and DOST-PCHRD. Under the theme “Health Converge: Transforming Health Research, Connecting Cultures,” local…
Investing in the Next Generation of Filipino Scientists and Innovators
The Philippine Information Agency (PIA), through Kapihan sa Ilocos, features the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in the Ilocos Region as it highlights the DOST–Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) Undergraduate Scholarship Program and its continuing efforts to nurture the next generation of Filipino scientists, engineers, and innovators. The discussion highlights the scholarship opportunities available to…
ES Recto underscores media’s role in safe, credible, peaceful BARMM elections
Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto underscored the media’s crucial role in promoting informed public participation, transparency, and accountability in the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections scheduled for September. In a message delivered during a three-day Safety and Security Training Workshop for Media Personnel in Cagayan de Oro City this week, Recto said the elections represent animportant…
BDO Pay named Best Digital Wallet in the Philippines
BDO Pay was recognized as Best Digital Wallet in the Philippines at The Asian Banker Philippine Awards 2026, highlighting its role in making everyday payments easier for customers. As more Filipinos turn to digital payments for daily purchases, sending money, and keeping track of spending, having a payment app that offers all these can make…
Iba-ibang isla, iisang MIMAROPA
ODIONGAN, ROMBLON — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region IV-B MIMAROPA officially opened the 2026 Regional Science and Technology Week (RSTW) at La Marietta Events Place, Odiongan, Romblon. Running from August 17 to 19, the opening ceremony gathered science and technology stakeholders and local government officials to celebrate innovation and homegrown scientific advancement…
