Two entries from Western Visayas triumphed during the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) 2024 Best Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Community Awards and the 2024 Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) PRAISE Awards. Winning 2nd runner-up for the 2024 Best CEST Community Award is the Baraclayan Weaving Community from Brgy. Baraclayan, Miagao,
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The Department of Science and Technology VI-Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory (DOST VI-RSTL) conducted a week-long intensive training on Microbiological testing for the technical staff of Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department, Laboratory Facilities for Advanced Aquaculture Technologies (SEAFDEC/AQD-LFAAT) last October 21-25, 2024. The training focused on the proper conduct of microbiological test methods on
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Bacolod City, Negros Occidental – The University of St. La Salle (USLS) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) officially launched the Center of Aerogel Technology for Energy and Environment (CATEE) on November 22, 2024. The facility is funded by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI provided technology upgrading assistance to two Aklan-based businesses through the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program 4.0 Innovation-enabling Fund (SETUP 4.0 iFund). This initiative aims to provide micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with sustainability, resilience, and innovativeness through technological advancement and other science and technology (S&T)
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The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) 2025 Undergraduate Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity that supports talented Filipino youth in their pursuit of careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The program aims to develop the country’s next generation of scientists, researchers, and innovators through provision of financial support for tuition, living
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Lorna’s Processed Food Manufacturing, a proud beneficiary of the Department of Science and Technology VI’s (DOST VI) Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program Innovation-Enabling Fund (SETUP iFund) and Consultancy, is committed to leveraging innovation and support to ensure sustainable growth and global competitiveness. Known for its gourmet tuyo (dried Herring) and other dried fish products, the
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On November 12 and 13, 2024, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Aklan Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) campaigns for the DOST-Science Education Institute (SEI) Undergraduate Scholarship at Medina and Maria Cristina Integrated Schools in Madalag, Aklan. The campaign was conducted in time for the DOST-SEI Undergraduate Scholarship application period which will end
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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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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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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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