"We want a government that is proactive and prepared rather than one that is reactive to the issues of the times," said elected Pasig City Vice Mayor Robert "Dodot" Jaworski Jr. during the inaugural meeting of the 11th City Council on Thursday, July 7. Pasig City Vice Mayor Robert "Dodot" Jaworski...
To whom can the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) gain a perfect point of view about the maritime industry to plan its best future? Obviously, from the experienced experts in the field. PCIEERD Executive Director Enrico C. Paringit (from left) along with DOST Region 10 Director Alfonso...
The Muntinlupa City Council conducted a public hearing with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on the Parañaque Spillway Project aimed at reducing the inundation damage at the Laguna lakeshore area and in controlling the water level. The Parañaque Spillway Project, as proposed by...
Do many people still have a “go bag” survival kit tucked near the front door? Years ago, a government information campaign successfully convinced many to have a “go bag” just in case one needed to evacuate one’s house at a moment’s notice due to a natural disaster. That was after...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro reminded the city council on Wednesday, July 6, that efficiency and effectivity in local governance are the key things that citizens are seeking from them in the next three years. Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro. (Photo from Angel Nunez FB) "We need to be...
The De La Salle University – Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Health Technologies (DLSU-IBEHT) secured its first patent certificate for the Agapay Project, a 3D-printed wearable robotic exoskeleton for upper extremity rehabilitation of post-stroke or injured patients. (Photo courtesy of...
Science and technology will now play a part in addressing growing challenges in safe maritime transport, cleaner seas, and maritime defense and jurisdiction in the country through an agreement signed by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) is currently a project that protects watersheds against forest fires through the establishment of greenbelt with the use of the plant Maguey....
The new Muntinlupa City Council (Sangguniang Panlungsod) will be Mayor Ruffy Biazon’s partner in providing basic services to residents. “The 10th City Council under the Biazon administration shall continue to be a reliable and efficient partner in delivering basic services to our people,”...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 30, 2021 a doctor vaccinates a patient against Covid-19 at a vaccination center in Sonthofen, southern Germany, amid the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Germany's parliament on April 7, 2022 rejected a government-backed proposal for mandatory...
Coronavirus vaccines have been prepared for distribution at a vaccination site in Manila on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The administration of the first Covid-19 vaccine booster shot to non-immunocompromised children aged 12 to 17 is not yet for implementation, an official of the...
Outgoing Department of National Defense (DND) Sec. Delfin Lorenzana expressed confidence on Saturday, June 25, that Clarita Carlos, the top security adviser of the incoming administration, will be able to lead the National Security Council (NSC) to greater heights. Incoming National Security...
