Are you traveling somewhere in the Philippines? Check for travel requirements and policies of Local Government Units (LGUs) and apply for travel permits if needed in a fast, easy and smart way through S-PaSS. With the recent issuance of the IATF Resolution No. 101, the S-PASS (Safe, Swift and Smart Passage) Travel Management System was
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Wonder Juana: A Selfless Volunteer
This 2021 National Women’s Month Celebration with the theme “Juana Laban sa Pandemya: Kaya!” is high time to emphasize the strong independent women and their extraordinary work. The pandemic continues to disrupt economies and social systems on a global scale. But while it keeps us apart, volunteers from all over the country continue to demonstrate
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Launch of the Agri-Negosyo Para sa OFWs
Be an agripreneur now! Join the launch and get to know about the various government programs and services available to you. DOST VI is set for the Launching of the AGRI-NEGOSYO PARA SA OFWs on Tuesday, 16 March 2021, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM via Zoom Conference. We are inviting all OFWs and those interested in
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A Woman of Faith and Action
Mia Pielago is one of the many working professionals stranded in Iloilo City due to the suspension of public transportation and implementation of border restrictions during the lockdown. But instead of standing aside during a difficult situation, she sees an opportunity to organize and help. When local hospitals had a shortage of personal protective equipment
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Access travel permits, pass-throughs the fast, easy and smart way
Dealing with the CoViD-19 outbreak has pushed us in adopting ways of tailoring interventions into local settings, from finding each infected person, tracing close contacts, and placing them under quarantine, to promoting basic hygiene measures to the public. As we open our community and allow people to go on with their daily lives under the
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DOST grants STARBOOKS through DepEd’s Adopt-A-School Program
Tandang Sora Elementary School in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental seals agreement with DOST’s STARBOOKS or the Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly-Operated Kiosks. The alumna of Tandang Sora Elementary School Batch 1970 coordinated with the Department of Education through its Adopt-A-School-Program for the donation of 3 units of laptops plus another unit donated
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DOST deploys first mobile contactless CoViD-19 specimen collection booth
The first mobile contactless specimen collection booth for CoViD-19 testing was developed by the Department of Science and Technology Region VI (DOST VI) in collaboration with the Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISATU) Main Campus. The unit was deployed at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol last December 14. Designed and fabricated by DOST Philippine Council for Industry,
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Access travel permits, pass-throughs the fast, easy and smart way
Dealing with the CoViD-19 outbreak for several months has pushed us in adopting ways of tailoring interventions into local settings, from finding each infected person, tracing close contacts, and placing them under quarantine, to promoting basic hygiene measures to the public. As we open our community and allow people to go on with their daily
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DOST unveils new S&T center in Capiz
The newly-built Capiz Provincial Science and Technology Center (PSTC) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI was inaugurated on December 1. This is a pre-event activity in-line with the virtual celebration of 2020 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) in Region VI set on December 2-3. The simple event was graced by
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DOST launches iSkolar online platform for scholars
The post ECQ environment is the new revolution that heralds the so-called new normal. It requires us not only to recover but also to move forward to live the new paradigm. The Department of Science and Technology Region VI (DOST VI) maximizes the use of digital technologies for communication to minimize travel and provide efficient
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