Advanced oyster, mussel culture techniques enhances production in Pan-ay, Capiz

Local initiatives spearheaded by the Capiz Provincial Government-Provincial Agriculturist Office (CPG-OPA)  in partnership with the the Department of Science and Technology VI, through the Capiz Provincial Science and Technology Office, introduced innovative aquaculture practices to fisherfolks in Panay, Capiz through the conduct of training on Single Oyster Production and Longline Culture of Mussel. The activity
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LGU Makato adopts DOST’s sustainable charcoal briquetting tech

The Department of Science and Technology – Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI), in coordination with the DOST VI – Aklan Provincial Science and Technology Office (Aklan PSTO), conducts Charcoal Briquette Production Training for the Local Government Unit of Makato (LGU Makato) at the Fish Landing Center in Barangay Baybay, Makato, Aklan. The training,
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Tech training elevates Capiz Sugar Central’s food safety standards

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) conducted a comprehensive training session on current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) awareness for Capiz Sugar Central, Inc. Ms. Gesselle R. Marcon, the cGMP resource speaker, guided the participants through the fundamental requirements of cGMP, emphasizing the importance of these practices
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Western Visayas crafts artificial intelligence roadmap for regional economic growth

The Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Committee (RRDIC) of the Regional Development Council Western Visayas organized a Consultation Workshop for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Roadmap Development on July 26, 2024, at the RDC Hall, NEDA Regional Office No. VI, Iloilo City. The workshop was attended by 37 representatives from various government agencies, State Universities and Colleges
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DOST VI joins PhilSA’s space tech exhibit in Iloilo

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) officially opens its Space Science and Technology Applications (SSTA) Exhibit at SM City Iloilo today, September 9. The exhibit features various technologies in the field of space science and its applications such as the satellite cameras and replicas, satellite orbits, near-infrared imagery, and others. DOST Region VI along with other
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DOST VI drives innovation for smarter communities

DOST VI Champions Smart and Sustainable Future at the Inaugural Summit on Smart LGUs The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office No. VI participated in the Summit on Smart Local Government Units (LGUs), organized by the Vice Mayor’s League of the Philippines (VMLP) on August 14, 2024. This landmark event brought together 600
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Fiber XMach bags 2nd place during the 2024 National Invention Contests and Exhibits (NICE)

Capiz State University’s (CapSU) Fiber XMach won the 2nd Place Likha Award for the Government-Funded Creative Research Category during the 2024 National Invention Contests and Exhibits (NICE) held at the Manila Marriot Hotel. NICE is a biennial activity conducted by the DOST-Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) to showcase the innovative creativity of Filipinos as
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Science communication workshop held in Aklan

The Department of Science and Technology – Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) conducts Science Journo Ako Goes to Aklan: Creating Engaging Science Stories through Multimedia Platforms for students from different schools in Aklan from July 25-26, 2024, at Ati-atihan Festival Hotel, Kalibo, Aklan. The program was made possible through the combined efforts of Chief
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