On October 19, 2026, in Koronadal City, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF), represented by Acting Regional Director Atty. Gapor G. Quituar, SCL, MAIS, and Engr. Abdulkhabir D. Pasandalan, DMO IV/Planning Focal, held an inter-agency coordination meeting with DOST XII Regional Director Engr. Sammy Malawan, PhD, to discuss strategic initiatives for advancing the Halal…
BINALONAN, Pangasinan — Advancing efforts to harmonize regional science, technology, and innovation assets, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region Innovation Hub (DOST Ilocos Region iHub) convened key ecosystem actors for the Regional Innovation Convergence under the sub-theme “Connecting Support, Enabling Collaboration” on October 16, 2026, at WCC Aeronautical and Technological College (WCC ATC)…
QUEZON CITY — Promoting a better understanding of land ownership and helping the public recognize risks in property transactions took center stage at the Land Title Mastery Masterclass and launch of the e-book “About My Title” on October 24, 2026, at Aberdeen Court, Quezon Avenue, Quezon City. Dr. Crisiljefv G. Garrido, a Realtor and the…
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) officially opened the Luzon leg of Handa Pilipinas 2026 on October 26 at the SMX Convention Center, SM Clark, Mabalacat City, Pampanga, bringing together government agencies, local government units (LGUs), disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) practitioners, academic institutions, and private sector partners to strengthen disaster preparedness through…
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) expresses concern over the reported arrest of veteran journalist Philip Lustre Jr. in Quezon City on October 24 in connection with a cyberlibel case. Lustre’s counsel, Atty. Dino de Leon, said the journalist had been unaware of the complaint before his arrest. He said they would seek…
TAYABAS CITY, QUEZON — A new era in innovative education has officially begun as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Quezon Science High School inaugurated the 21st Century Learning Environment Model (CLEM) Classroom, bringing future-ready education closer to learners and the community. This milestone marks the 23rd CLEM Classroom nationwide and the 13th…
Highlighting the role of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in driving inclusive growth, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region), through the leadership of Regional Director Teresita A. Tabaog, facilitated key dialogues on digital leadership and strategic opportunities during the 4th ASEAN Women Leaders’ Summit, held from September 29 to October…
At Camp Bilal in Barangay Berwar, Tangcal, Lanao del Norte, six Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) camps received 13 science and technology (S&T) interventions under the Science for Peace Program. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region XII and the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) led the ceremonial…
At HANDA Pilipinas 2026, science officials and regional stakeholders made the case for preparedness that protects communities, sustains businesses, and turns risk information into action. PALO, Leyte — When a disaster strikes, the damage rarely ends when the floodwaters recede or the winds subside. Farms may lose their harvests, businesses may suspend operations, and communities…
As artificial intelligence and emerging technologies reshape how education is delivered, EdTek Con 2026 brings together educators, education leaders, policymakers, and technology innovators on October 15–16, 2026, at Thames International School Inc., Quezon City, to explore how schools and education systems can lead in an era of intelligent learning. This year, EdTek Con takes on…
