Mindanao gears up for disaster challenges with DOST’s ‘Handa Pilipinas’

THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST), through its office in Region XII, has launched the Mindanao leg of its “Handa Pilipinas” initiative at the KCC Convention Center in General Santos City. The event, with the theme “Enhancing Mindanao’s Resilience through Science, Technology, and Innovation,” seeks to bolster the region’s disaster preparedness through advanced science and technology…

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DOST-CAR hosts back-to-back events in Baguio City to champion resilience and innovation in Luzon

Baguio City – The Department of Science and Technology – Cordillera Administrative Region (DOST-CAR) have successfully hosted two major science-led events, the HANDA Pilipinas Luzon Leg 2025 and the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) from August 7 to 9 at the Newtown Plaza Hotel, Baguio City. The twin events gathered leaders from…

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Single mom’s love and foresight saves daughters after COVID-19 tragedy

Tuloy ang pangarap kapag may Plan B! BDO Life offers life insurance plans to protect against life’s uncertainties. See how Plan B can work for you here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6kTbqAHUiU Cathy Santos, a courageous single mother, and small business owner, took decisive action to protect her daughters’ future amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Her story is a testament…

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𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦 𝗔 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 & 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗖𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗢 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗬: 𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗫𝗜𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗔-𝗔𝗧𝗜 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗽 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼!

Under the visionary leadership of Regional Director Engr. Sammy P. Malawan, PhD, the Department of Science and Technology Region XII (DOST XII) Food Safety Team, in active collaboration with the Department of Agriculture through the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI-RTC XII), successfully conducted the “Training of Trainers on Cacao Post-Harvest Management, Processing, and Marketing” on May…

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PCO CALLS FOR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TOWARDS INFORMED, MINDFUL, DIGITALLY RESPONSIBLE SOCIETY

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil urged the public and private sectors on Wednesday to continue working for a more informed, mindful, and digitally responsible society amid the proliferation of fake news.  “Together, we can shape a world where media and information literacy are not just ideals, but lived experiences,” Secretary Garafil said in…

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