Tech forum to improve seafood industry in Capiz held

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI in partnership with Capiz Aquaculture Producers Cooperative (CAPC) hosted a Technology Forum on Aquaculture in Roxas City, Capiz. The forum intends to maximize the potential of the aquaculture and seafood industry in Capiz to enhance its economic development. The activity offered more opportunities to fisherfolks and
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DOST picks three firms in Aklan for tech support

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) through its Aklan Provincial S&T Office (PSTO) identified three micro-enterprises in Aklan for support under its Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program Innovation Fund or SETUP 4.0 iFund. Aklan PSTO is set to assist Sandy’s Ice Station, Purple Charm Cakes and Pastries Shop, and Bona Fortuna Farms, Inc. to improve
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BS Mechanical Engineering Board Topnotchers

DOST VI congratulates ENGR. NIKKO P. MARTIRIZAR (Top 4) and ENGR. JERSON CERVANTES (Top 9) out of the 6,070 examinees in the recently concluded Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination. We are proud of you! #DOST6 #DOSTScholarship #DOSTScholar

DOST Capiz joins native chicken and oyster workshop

The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) through its Capiz Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) joins the Collaborative Provincial-led Agricultural and Fishery Extension Program (CPAFEP) Write Up and Counterparting for Native Chicken and Oyster hosted by the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist held in Dayao, Roxas City. The workshop aimed to update
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DOST VI lab leads 3-day immersion for USLS faculty

The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory (RSTL) in collaboration with the DOST VI Packaging and Labeling (P&L) Unit lead a 3-day laboratory immersion activity requested by the University of St. La Salle (USLS) faculty. Participants were divided into groups where they could undertake respective lectures, workshops, and
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Water system, water filters granted to Buenavista cooperative

The Tinadtaran Piña Agsanayan San Roque Agrarian Reform Cooperative (TPAS ARC) was the recipient of a ram pump water system and water filters from a project by Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) and Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation, Inc. (AIDFI). The equipment transfer is an objective of a project entitled, “Installation of Ram
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DOST Negros Occidental joins the Rural Women Entrepreneurs Day celebration

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Negros Occidental Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) joins the Rural Women Entrepreneurs Day celebration and Agri-fishery fair and exhibit hosted by the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) – Negros Occidental. During the event, Negros Occidental PSTO shared basic knowledge on Food Safety, Packaging and Mandatory Labeling
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SETUP, CEST staff oriented on gender sensitivity, responsiveness integration in project planning

As part of the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Gender and Development (GAD) program, DOST VI conducted a virtual orientation on the Harmonized Gender and Development Guidelines (HGDG) checklist for personnel of DOST VI Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) and Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) across Western Visayas. The orientation is
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Akeanon bakery takes on DOST’s fruit juice processing training

Zaulda Bakery from Kalibo, Aklan had undergone fruit juice processing training facilitated by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Aklan Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO). The training was requested by Ms. Rhoda Zaulda, owner of Zaulda Bakery, as she sought to add ready-to-drink (RTD) fruit juices in the product line. Aklan PSTO tapped
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DOST Project SIGNAL launched in Guimaras province

The Department of Science and Technology VI’s (DOST VI) Disaster Risk Reduction Management Unit (DRRMU) in collaboration with the Guimaras Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) launched the Strategic Incident Georeferencing for Nationwide Alertness or Project SIGNAL in Guimaras province. Discussed during the orientation where the project’s overview and updates wherein the following objectives were
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