BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Tourism reported that 1.6 million tourists visited the Cordillera region in 2023, up 31.55 percent compared to 2022 with 1.2 million. TOURISM stakeholders in the Cordillera region attend the Cordillera Regional Tourism Investment Forum 2024 in Baguio City....
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) clarified on Thursday, April 4, that two terabytes (TB) worth of data were stolen in the latest cyberattack incident on the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) servers. MB FILE This was much lower than the previous report of...
Nearly P6 billion will be spent on the funding of 1,834 new classrooms in 216 schools across the country. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) approved the release of a special allotment release order (SARO) of P5.830 billion for the joint request of the Department of Public Works and...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said on Wednesday, April 3, that the agency is treating the hacking incident with “utmost seriousness.” (DOST / Manila Bulletin) “We recognize the concerns this incident may raise among our stakeholders and the public, and we want to assure you...
The glue on the partnership of the Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has been solidified for the advancement of research and development (R&D) for suite of technological innovations, automation of data management processes as well as georisk mapping for...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said it is set to launch the Mini Science Centrum at the Cesar C. Tan Memorial National High School in Quezon province. (Mini Science Centrum / Photo from DOST-CALABARZON) Through its CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) regional...
The second tranche of wage increase amounting to P15 in Region II took effect on April 1, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said on Wednesday, April 3. Cagayan Valley's wage board recently released Wage Order No. RTWPB 2-22 on Sept. 21, 2023, which provides a P30 raise for...
Senators stressed on Wednesday, April 3, that having a land title in a legislated protected area such as Chocolate Hills does not grant the owner absolute control regarding what should be done with it. Sen. Cynthia Villar says the regional offices of the Department of Environment and Natural...
The full energization of at least eight unserved off-grid domains in the provinces of Quezon, Palawan and Cebu will finally take off as the Department of Energy (DOE) has already awarded the contract that shall underpin the project’s implementation and eventual commercial operations. The...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), Pastor Apollo Quiboloy (PPAB, MANILA BULLETIN) A Makabayan solon has hailed the Department of Justice (DOJ) decision to grant the Petition for Review in the case against controversial...
San Miguel Foods (SMF), a unit of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC), and the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) have partnered to standardize the NutriBun formulation used in government feeding programs. Nutribun is...
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation will be turning the stretch of its hydropower complex in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija as a ‘mecca of green energy’, with new sites around the area already tagged for its planned solar and wind farm installations that will be amalgamated with battery energy storage...
