What you build is for the future, and Mother Nature will be its only permanent resident
The Philippines’ most comprehensive trade event focusing on water, wastewater, and energy is mounting its newest editions, bigger and better. Water Philippines 2023, in its 6th edition, and PhilEnergy 2023, in its 3rd edition, are set from March 22 to 24 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Philippines. Both events are expected to welcome …
Excitement and anticipation surrounded the halls of the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) last February 25 as the 6th Indie-Siyensya Filmmaking Competition organized by the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) marked its first physical awarding ceremony after almost three years and two seasons of virtual runs. “K5: Katutubong Kahoy Kontra Krisis sa …
Best climate change films win at 6th Indie-Siyensya Read More »
The road to Marawi isn’t filled with product advertisements or political posters, but with an unusual number of banners congratulating graduates and board passers who benefited from the DOST scholarship program. Even first-time travelers get the message loud and clear—the Maranaos highly value education. It’s not surprising that after the 2017 Marawi siege, one of …
DOST scholarship program builds hope, strong science culture in Marawi Read More »
Inteco, one of the pioneer Isuzu dealer partners of Isuzu Philippines Corp (IPC), donated last February 16 an Isuzu ambulance to the Likhaan Center for Women’s Health (Likhaan). The handover ceremony was held at the showroom of Isuzu Quezon Avenue and was headed by women’s rights advocate Senator Risa Hontiveros, Likhaan board chair Dr. Guy …
The country’s leading and biggest water expo focusing on water supply, sanitation, industrial wastewater treatment, and water purification is staging a comeback after a three-year hiatus due to the ongoing pandemic. Water Philippines Expo 2023 is set from March 22 to 24, 2023 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Organized by Informa Markets …
Latest edition of biggest water expo happening this march Read More »
To boost the competitiveness of Filipino workers in overseas labor markets, House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan wants the teaching of Mandarin in all schools at all levels. “If we are going to continue to rely on the export of labor to help drive our economic growth, we might as well equip our …
Teach Mandarin in all schools to make PH more competitive Read More »
A new study by the Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has identified two wood species—yemane and paraiso—as trees ideal for wood carving. This is great news for the country’s wood carving industry, which has been experiencing shortages in its raw material supply. For centuries, sculptors in the town of Paete, …
San Miguel Corp (SMC) said it expects its P2-billion Pasig River cleanup project to cross the 1-million metric ton threshold in silt and solid waste removed by next month, as its dredging teams focus their efforts on both ends of the river—the Manila Bay and Laguna Lake, where significant water flow restriction has been known …
₱2B Pasig River cleanup project achieves new record Read More »
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd (K Line) announced its overseas subsidiary had installed a solar power generation system on the Ocean Breeze roof. The building was constructed in 2018 to strengthen and expand the K Line Maritime Academy Philippines (KLMA) training facility for Filipino seafarers in Pasay City, Metro Manila. The system covers the electricity use …
Filipino seafarers training facility now solar powered Read More »
A new survey of over 300 mangrove studies across the Philippines and the rest of Southeast Asia (SEA) has found large gaps in our understanding of the current and future state of these already dwindling natural resources, according to scientists from the University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS). The Philippines is the second …
New survey: PH 2nd worst ASEAN country with mangrove loss Read More »
