The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is investing P5 million this year for the establishment of innovation hubs in five provinces in Caraga Region. (PCOO/MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said DOST-Caraga has decided to pour in P5 million for...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has committed to provide equipment and technology to RGC Charcoal Trading to boost its briquetting production under the agency’s Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP). (Photo by Wander Fleur/Unsplash/MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public Thursday, Aug. 19, that the P5.3-million worth of financial aid given to 330 former rebels in Caraga Region was accounted for, and that it was coordinating with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to...
The Department of Health (DOH) said all regions in the country, except Caraga, already have the Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). DOH/MB "As of now based on our specimen sampled, all regions except Caraga," DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in an online press...
Seven micro, small and medium enterprises in Caraga have been recognized as “best implementers” of the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Manufacturing Productivity Extension Program (MPEX). (DOST Agusan del Sur/ DOST-Caraga Facebook page) This was announced by DOST Secretary...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Monday, Aug. 2, it has successfully finished the repair and maintenance of at least 32 lighthouses in the Caraga region as preparation to guide the local mariners during the rainy season. Personnel of the PCG have finished the repair and maintenance of at...
DAVAO CITY – In a bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant, Region 13 (Caraga region) has established border checkpoints and required travelers from Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) to show some documents to be granted entry to the region. The Department of Health (DOH) had...
The construction of the Caraga Regional Science Centrum which seeks to boost science, technology and innovation (STI) ecosystem in the region is being eyed to be completed by October this year. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE) Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has forged partnership with higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) to set up Technology Business Incubators (TBI) and to support startups in the community towards technological sustainability. (MANILA...
More than 1,300 kilometers (km) of roads and 286 individual bridges have been built and improved in the Caraga region since 2016, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. (MANILA BULLETIN) To date, a total of 1,321 km of roads have been constructed, rehabilitated, and widened within...
The mayor of Caraga, Davao Oriental was found guilty of simple neglect of duty by the Office of the Ombudsman based on the the case filed by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) for failure to comply with the President’s order to clear roads in her town from illegal...
Environmental justice group BAN Toxics and Caraga State University are partnering to raise awareness on toxic chemicals for public health and environmental safety. To formalize this move, BAN Toxics and the Mineral Resources Management Research and Training Center of Caraga State University will...