Former DOST Undersecretary for Research and Development, Dr. Rowena Cristina Guevara visits Herbanext Laboratories, Inc. (upper left), Mollusk R&D Center and Philippine Genome Center at UP Visayas (upper right), the Center for Chemical Biology and Biotechnology (C2B2), Center for Natural Drug Discovery and Development (CND3), and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy Facility at University of San Agustin (lower left) and the Regional Yarn Production and Innovation Center (RYPIC) at Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT-U) Miag-ao (lower right).

S4CP team plays up aquaculture, textile, pharma projects in WV

DEPARTMENT of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Science for Change Program (S4CP) carried out project visits focusing on aquaculture, textile, and pharma R&D projects of...
“We will try to improve the transportation and logistics sectors,” says Finance secretary Benjamin Diokno.

Targeted fuel subsidies to continue – Diokno

MANILA – Sectors currently receiving fuel subsidies from the government will continue to get respite from the sustained increase of fuel prices, Finance Secretary...
Bambunet, powered by Kloche Communications, is a local internet service provider partnered with Singapore-based satellite operator Kacific.

High-speed Satellite Internet to connect the Private Island Resorts in the Philippines 

Governments in Southeast Asia have been working hard to make up for a lost time as the tourism sector has resurfaced at the forefront....
Persons with disability undergo skills training on sewing in San Jose, Antique. Persons with disability undergo skills training on sewing in San Jose, Antique. PIA-ANTIQUE PHOTO

Antiqueño PWD group receives skills upgrade, welcomes clients

SAN JOSE, Antique – Persons with disability (PWD) group AKMA or Asosasyon ng mga may Kapansanan sa Munisipalidad ng San Jose de Buenavista recently...
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Veloso steps down as PNB president, bank appoints officer-in-charge

PHILIPPINE National Bank (PSE: PNB) has announced that Jose Arnulfo “Wick” A. Veloso is stepping down from his post as Bank President effective noon...

1,072 fisherfolks to receive fuel subsidy

ROXAS City – In Capiz, 1,072 fisherfolks with motorboats are expected to receive fuel subsidy in the form of discount cards from the Bureau of...

Unlock your biggest life goal with better living spaces at Lumina Homes

FOR MANY Filipinos, owning a home remains an elusive, lifelong dream. Often is the case that such dreams are hampered by the lack of quality...

ABS-CBN Foundation, GCash team up for La Mesa Watershed reforestation efforts; 160,000 trees to...

THE ABS-CBN Foundation and GCash have joined forces to continue the work of conservation, reforestation and enrichment of La Mesa Watershed. This partnership helps...
Photo for representation only. WESTERN VISAYAS FARMERS. JAPHET FAJARDO

Iloilo farm clustering seen to boost food production

ILOILO City – Farmers in Iloilo City should cluster themselves to get higher funding support from the government to level up the quality and...
According to the National Meat Inspection Service, Negros Occidental produces 1.6 million heads of chicken a month. PNA

No chicken shortage in Negros Occ. – vet

BACOLOD City – The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) of  Negros Occidental assured Negrenses of a sufficient supply of chicken amid reports of its increased...