In a significant step towards advancing space technology in the region, scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and representatives from the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), in collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology Region VI (DOST VI), visited the Knowledge Center for Weather, Atmospherical, Astronomical, and Geophysical Observations (KWAAGO) Facility in
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Investing in proper nutrition today is crucial for the healthy growth and development of tomorrow’s leaders. This was the core message emphasized by DOST Capiz Assistant Provincial Director Ryan Vilmor J. Dumpit as he underscored the need to address child stunting – a condition caused by chronic malnutrition. In its commitment to promote and improve
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The “Holistic Opportunities and People’s Empowerment (HOPE) in BJMP San Jose through CEST” project continues to create transformative opportunities for Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the BJMP San Jose Antique District Jail. Since its launch in January 2024, the initiative has played a vital role in the rehabilitation, capacity-building, and socio-economic empowerment within the
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The Department of Science and Technology-Aklan Provincial Office (DOST-Aklan) conducts its first Innovation Hub (iHub) orientation session with a focus on exploring science, technology, and innovation (STI) opportunities for students. The activity was conducted on February 19, 2025, at iHub, DOST Aklan, Kalibo, Aklan, with 10 participants from Aklan State University (ASU). Ms. Maerelle Love
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In a continued effort to reinforce the responsibilities and obligations of continuing DOST-SEI undergraduate scholars, the Department of Science and Technology Regional Office VI (DOST VI), through its S&T Human Resource Development Section (STHRDS), conducted a series of reorientation programs for the Second Semester of Academic Year 2024-2025. The reorientation sessions commenced on February 10,
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Dedicated to nurturing the seeds of innovation and promoting entrepreneurial culture in Region VI, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) – CPUGAD Technology Business Incubator (TBI) was officially launched on February 12, 2025 at the Ground Floor, Engineering Building at Central Philippine University (CPU). CPUGAD is derived from CPU and a Hiligaynon word “pugad”
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Say hello to Nutribunnet—a vegetable-supplemented, bite-sized bread bun designed to combat Vitamin A deficiency and protein inadequacy! Made with no artificial flavors or colors, this golden-brown bun is enriched with dried malunggay flakes and filled with a sweet, nutty squash-peanut blend—a nutritious and delicious treat for all ages! These nutrient-dense snacks are specially designed for
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The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI), in collaboration with the local government unit of Roxas City, is set to launch a transformative project titled “A Smarter and Safer Tourism Experience: Digital Guide App” under the Grants-In-Aid Program. DOST VI is leading the initiative with a twofold approach: the development of an advanced
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Transitioning from an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) to a successful entrepreneur is no easy feat. But for Mr. Aben M. Ortega, it has been a journey of perseverance, innovation, and invaluable support of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) through its Innovation for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH) program. Through this
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region VI held its first SalikLakbay Solutions Mapping Immersion on February 3-4, 2025, in the province of Antique. This initiative aimed to identify community-led solutions to pressing issues faced by grassroots communities. Spearheaded by the DOST Regional Office and Antique Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO), this immersion
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