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Luzon Scientists, Leaders Convene for 2026 Regional Scientific Meeting

ALABANG, Muntinlupa City, April 7, 2026 — The 2026 Luzon Regional Scientific Meeting officially opened on April 7, gathering leading scientists, policymakers, industry experts, and development stakeholders from across Luzon to advance science-driven solutions for sustainable development. Organized by the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines in partnership with the Department of Science and…

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DOST Ilocos Region Builds Disaster-Ready Workforce Through DRRM Capacity Building Activity

In line with the celebration of Women’s Month and Fire Prevention Month, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region), through the leadership of Regional Director Teresita A. Tabaog, successfully conducted a Capacity Building Activity on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Disaster Preparedness on March 31, 2026, at the DOST…

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Climate Change Commission, Climate Change Task Force, Science and Technology for Environment Progress Oath-Taking Ceremony

For a New Philippines, the newly appointed members of the Climate Change Task Force – Science and Technology for Environmental Progress (CCTF-STEP) took their oath to fulfill their vital role in protecting the environment through science and technology. The Climate Change Task Force (CCTF) operates under the supervision of the Climate Change Commission (CCC). The…

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PROPEL Business Hub Opens to Drive Commercialization of Filipino Innovations

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) formally launched the PROPEL Business Hub and Exhibit Center on March 31, 2026, at the PROPEL Hub-Executive Lounge, DOST Complex along General Santos Avenue in Taguig City, establishing a collaborative space aimed at accelerating the commercialization of Filipino innovations and strengthening the country’s science, technology, and innovation (STI)…

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Kidโ€™s First Discovery Space celebrates 20 years with โ€˜Play It Forwardโ€™

Learning center Kid’s First Discovery Space (KFDS) recently celebrated its 20th anniversary with a meaningful gathering at the Museo Pambata, bringing together families and alumni for a day of joyful learning, reconnection, and giving back. More than a milestone event, the celebration reflected the heart of KFDS’s 20-year journey—creating spaces where children learn through play,…

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Creating Music, Changing Lives: Amateur Songwriting Competition Showcases Emerging Talent

A meaningful Amateur Songwriting Competition for a cause was successfully held recently under the theme “Creating Music, Changing Lives,” bringing together aspiring songwriters in a celebration of creativity, talent, and purpose. The event was a collaborative effort of CISAT Education, CISAT Foundation, and LMDA Records and Studio, aimed at providing a platform for emerging songwriters…

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PAPI Courtesy Call Strengthens Ties with Aklan Leaders

KALIBO, AKLAN – A meaningful and productive courtesy call was held between the officers of the Publishers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PAPI) and key leaders of Aklan, further strengthening collaboration between the media sector and local government units. Leading the delegation were PAPI Chairman Nelson S. Santos and PAPI Vice President for Visayas Giecel…

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Free Rehab Services for PWDs Boosted Under DOST-Led Partnership

MAKATI CITY, March 24, 2026 — Access to free and quality rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities (PWDs) is set to expand following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Department of Science and Technology–National Capital Region (DOST-NCR), Project EMPOWER, and INDIBA Philippines at the INDIBA Office in Century Diamond Tower, Makati…

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DOST XII Celebrates the Strength, Grace, and Impact of Women as 2026 National Womenโ€™s Concludes

As the 2026 National Women’s Month draws to a close, the Department of Science and Technology Region XII (DOST SOCCSKSARGEN) proudly honors the remarkable women who continue to shape our communities through excellence, resilience, and innovation. From laboratories to leadership, from homes to hubs of enterprise, women stand at the forefront of progress – quietly…

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DOST Ilocos Region Strengthens Strategic Direction for 2026 Through Special ManCom Meeting

The Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) convened a Special Management Committee (ManCom) Meeting on February 27, 2026 at the DOST Ilocos Region Multipurpose Hall in the City of San Fernando, La Union, bringing together the agency’s leadership to align key programs, upcoming initiatives, and organizational priorities that will advance science,…

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