ISLA TBI or the Guimaras State University (GSU) – Technology Business Incubator was recently launched to strengthen the innovation ecosystem, particularly for startup businesses in the province. The establishment of the hub is a joint effort by GSU and the Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) with support from the Iloilo Science Technology
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The Alangan United Farmers’ Association (Alangan UFA) in Sibalom, Antique was granted 1 unit 4-wheeled tractor through a project by the Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) and the University of Antique (UA). A turn-over ceremony was recently held in Brgy. Alangan. In attendance were Engr. Eleazer Salvador T. Moscoso, DOST Antique Provincial
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Antique Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) leads tech trainings on food safety and product packaging and labeling for the University of Antique (UA)-Caluya Techno Hub. Participants included seaweed farmers, techno hub production staff, and students and from UA-Caluya. UA-Caluya Campus Director, Mr. Julrey Cabagay, requested the trainings
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Local government unit (LGU) of Malay in the province of Aklan avails training on calibration of weights and measures. The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) facilitated the said training through its Aklan Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO). DOST VI Metrology Laboratory Technical Manager, Mr. Mark V. Rosales, and staff, Mr. Kirk
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The Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium-Research Management Committee (WVHRDC-RMC) backs health researchers to submit proposals for funding through an online orientation activity. With this orientation activity, the WVHRDC aims to promote DOST-PCHRD’s and WVHRDC’s call for proposals and to encourage more researchers in the region to submit their proposals for possible funding. The
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Technologies developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) were presented to three (3) communities in Pres. Roxas, Capiz. As part of the implementation of DOST’s Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) Program, technologies such as the Water Level Monitoring System (WLMS), TANDEM or the combined
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Chicken growers from Brgy. Bayuyan and Brgy. Badiangon took part in the poultry management training conducted by the Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) through its Capiz Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO). The activity is part of the implementation of the Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Program in the province
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Label designs and packaging materials were officially awarded to Capiz micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME)-beneficiaries of the 2022 Packaging Technology Assistance Program of Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI). There were 16 MSMEs in the province of Capiz that received printed and digital copies of their respective product label designs as well
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Caluya National High School (NHS) was recently installed with the latest version of the STARBOOKS or the Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly-Operated KioskS software. School teachers were also given a re-orientation of STARBOOKS’ updated features and a system demonstration to better showcase its functions. The STARBOOKS activity was spearheaded by the Department of
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The 2023 Reorientation on Scholarship Policies and Guidelines activity for ongoing Department of Science and Technology scholars was held in 13 schools across Western Visayas. DOST VI S&T Scholarship Section initiated the said activity in order to revisit scholarship policies and present the updated guidelines to ongoing scholars. The topics discussed during the activity included
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