IN PHOTOS. The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) conducted the 4th Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on November 14, 2024. The drill featured activities such as the “Duck, Cover, and Hold” technique, orderly evacuations, and simulated search and rescue and first aid scenarios which highlighted the importance of a prompt response
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Unlocking Market Potential: Packaging and Labeling Training Elevates Capiz MSMEs
Capiz businesses are redefining their market reach, not just through hard work but with the power of good packaging and labeling. The Department of Science and Technology Region VI (DOST VI) recently held a Packaging and Mandatory Labeling Training, designed to help local local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) make a lasting impression in
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Halal Training Boosts Market Potential for Capiz Businesses
Capiz’s vibrant food and service industry recently took a significant step towards global recognition by participating in a specialized training session on Halal Food Preparation and Service Standards. Organized by the Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI), this training equipped local businesses with the knowledge to meet Halal certification requirements, enhancing their ability
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Empowering Capiz dairy farmers on sustainable farming strategies
The ongoing efforts of Department of Science and Technology (DOST) VI and Capiz State University (CapSU)-Pontevedra Campus in elevating dairy farming practices through the CEST-Enrichment of Community Through Science, Technology, and Innovation project are making steady progress with each goal being achieved one step at a time. Local farmers in Brgy. Binuntucan, Pontevedra, Capiz participated
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50 HS students, teachers in Guimaras train for science promotions
Fifty Grade 9 and 10 students and their coaches in Guimaras recently attended a hands-on training in science promotion through multimedia platforms. The initiative, organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) through its Science and Technology Information Institute (STII) with support from DOST VI and DOST Guimaras, aimed to empower the youth as
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Empowering MSMEs in Capiz: DOST, DTI Boosts Technical Skills for Local Food Producers
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Capiz upgrade their skills in packaging and labeling and food safety through a training organized by the Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). This program is organized to boost product quality, ensure compliance with industry standards, and enhance
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DOST scholars’ association officers in Aklan State University take oath
The new set of officers and advisers for AY 2024-2025 of the Aklan State University – Association of DOST Scholars Association (ASU-ADS) took oath at the ASU-Banga Campus on October 21, 2024. The program began with welcome remarks from Dr. Marlyn J. Baylosis, Director of the Office of Student Affairs and Services at ASU. This
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Building Legacies and the Path of Service and Excellence
Beyond academic excellence, Mark Lawrence G. Articuna stands out as a visionary whose journey took him far beyond the comforts of home. Leaving behind the familiar embrace of his mother’s care, he set his sights on a new horizon, determined to fulfill his own aspirations. Born and raised in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, Mark felt
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DOST VI, LGU Tubungan collaborate for innovation and digital empowerment
The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) joined the launching of another project spearheaded by the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Tubungan under the DOST Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Program on October 4, 2024, at Tubungan, Iloilo City. This CEST Project, entitled “Rising Tubungan: Embracing Innovation and Digitalization”, involves five
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Strengthening R&D in Western Visayas: TESDA Becomes WVCIEERD’s Newest Member
Taking a significant step in advancing research and development in Western Visayas, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Region VI has officially joined the Western Visayas Consortium for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (WVCIEERD) as its newest member institution. To mark this milestone, WVCIEERD and TESDA Region VI conducted an
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